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James Bethune 1488–1544 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1488

Birth Location: Creich, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1544

Death Location: Creich, Fife, Scotland

Father: James Hamilton

Mother: Mary Stewart

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Children(s):

The story of James Bethune began in 1488 in Creich, Fife, Scotland. James Bethune passed away in 1544 in Creich, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Bethune began in 1488 in Creich, Fife, Scotland.
  • James Bethune passed away in 1544 in Creich, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hamilton
1460–1505
Birth Location: Creich, Fife, Scotland
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Mary Stewart
1467–1541
Birth Location: St Ford, Fife, Scotland
MS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bethune's Ancestors

Self
James Bethune
1488–1544
Birth Place: Creich, Fife, Scotland
Parents
James Hamilton
1460–1505
Creich, Fife, Scotland
Mary Stewart
1467–1541
St Ford, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Bethune's Timeline

2 Records

1488
1488
Birth of James Bethune in Creich, Fife, Scotland
Creich, Fife, Scotland
1544
1544
Age 56
Death of James Bethune in Creich, Fife, Scotland
Creich, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1488
    Event Place: Creich, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Creich, Fife, Scotland
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