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Janet Hepburn 1485–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1485

Birth Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 May 1558

Death Location: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Patrick Bothwell

Mother: Janet Douglas

Spouse(s): George Seton

Children(s): George Seton

In 1485, Janet Hepburn entered the world in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Patrick Hepburn 1St Earl Of Bothwell And Janet Douglas. Janet Hepburn married George Seton 3Rd Lord Seton, and had children including George Seton 6Th Lord Seton. Janet Hepburn passed away in 1558 in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1485, Janet Hepburn entered the world in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Patrick Hepburn 1St Earl Of Bothwell And Janet Douglas.
  • Janet Hepburn married George Seton 3Rd Lord Seton, and had children including George Seton 6Th Lord Seton.
  • Janet Hepburn passed away in 1558 in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Hepburn's Ancestors

Self
Janet Hepburn
1485–1558
Birth Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Hepburn 1st Earl of Bothwell
–1508
Janet Douglas
1451–1490
Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Adam (Hepburn Master of) Hailes
1435–1479
Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Helen Home
1427–1513
Home, Berwickshire, Scotland
James (Douglas 1st Earl of) Morton
1426–1493
Scotland
Joan (Stewart Princess of Scotland Countess of) Morton
1428–1493
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Hepburn
1415–1485
Ellen Wallace
1414–1484
Alexander Home
1403–1490
Marion Lauder
1407–1443
James Dalkeith
1390–1457
Elizabeth Giffard
1392–1456
James Scotland
1394–1437
Joan Beaufort
1398–1445
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Hepburn
1413–1482
Janet Brothwick
1388–1464
Thomas Wallace
1390–1447
Elizabeth Cathcart
1395–
Alexander Home
1368–1424
Janet Hay
1375–1424
John Lauder
1385–1421
Katherine Landell
1380–
James Douglas
1340–1420
Elizabeth Scotland
1362–1411
James Giffard
1372–1421
Beatrice
1375–
Robert Scotland
1337–1406
Annabella Drummond
1360–1401
John Beaufort
1373–1410
Margaret Holland
1385–1439

Janet Hepburn's Descendants

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Janet Hepburn (1485–10 May 1558) m. George (Seton 3rd Lord) Seton (1481–9 September 1513)
  1. 1. George (Seton 6th Lord) Seton 1508–1549 m. Elizabeth Hay 1510–1574
    1. 1. George (Seton 7th Lord) Seton 1528–1585 m. Isabel Hamilton 1518–
      1. 1. Robert (Seton 1st Earl of Winton 6th Lord) Seton 1553–1603 m. Margaret Montgomery 1565–1624
        1. 1. George (Seton 3rd Earl) Winton 1584–1650 m. Anne Hay –1631 m. Elizabeth Maxwell 1600–1664

Janet Hepburn's Timeline

2 Records

1485
1485
Birth of Janet Hepburn in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1558
10 May 1558
Age 73
Death of Janet Hepburn in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1558
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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