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Janet Ruthven 1540 – 1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: Jan 20 1606

Death Location: Edinburgh, Mid Lothian Scotland

Father: Patrick Ruthven

Mother: Janet Douglas

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Janet Ruthven was born in 1540 in Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Patrick Ruthven and Janet Douglas. Janet Ruthven passed away in 1606 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Ruthven was born in 1540 in Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Patrick Ruthven and Janet Douglas.
  • Janet Ruthven passed away in 1606 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian Scotland.

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Janet Ruthven's Ancestors

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Janet Ruthven
1540 – 1606
Birth Place: Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Ruthven
1520 – 1566
Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
Janet Douglas
1520 – 1552
Kynnard Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Ruthven
1500 – 1552
Kinnaird, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Janet Haliburton
1505 – 1543
Kinnaird, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Archibald Douglas
1489 – 1557
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Tudor
1489 – 1541
Richmond Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
William Ruthven
1478 – 1513
Lady Grenislaw\\Crighton
1480 – 1546
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ruthven
1440 –
Isabel LEVINGTON

Janet Ruthven's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Janet Ruthven in Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland
Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland
1606
Jan 20 1606
Age 66
Death of Janet Ruthven in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian Scotland
Edinburgh, Mid Lothian Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 20 1606
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Mid Lothian Scotland

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