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Jean Abernethy 1561–1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: Rothiemay, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: bef 1610

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Alexander Saltoun

Mother: Lady Keith

Spouse(s): Alexander Meldrum, John Cromarty

Children(s): Isobel Seton, John Meldrum, Margaret Seton, William Meldrum

In 1561, Jean Abernethy entered the world in Rothiemay, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Alexander Abernethy 6Th Lord Saltoun And Lady Allison Keith. Jean Abernethy married Alexander Seton 6Th Laird Of Meldrum, John Urquhart Laird Of Craigston Tutor Of Cromarty, and had children including Isobel Seton, John Seton 7Th Laird Of Meldrum, Margaret Seton, William Seton 8Th Laird Of Meldrum. Jean Abernethy passed away in 1610 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1561, Jean Abernethy entered the world in Rothiemay, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Alexander Abernethy 6Th Lord Saltoun And Lady Allison Keith.
  • Jean Abernethy married Alexander Seton 6Th Laird Of Meldrum, John Urquhart Laird Of Craigston Tutor Of Cromarty, and had children including Isobel Seton, John Seton 7Th Laird Of Meldrum, Margaret Seton, William Seton 8Th Laird Of Meldrum.
  • Jean Abernethy passed away in 1610 in Scotland.

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Jean Abernethy's Ancestors

Self
Jean Abernethy
1561–1610
Birth Place: Rothiemay, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander Abernethy 6th Lord Saltoun
1537–1587
Saltoun, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Allison) Keith
1532–1567
Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (5th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy) Abernethy
1505–1543
Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Hay of) Erroll
1510–1574
TaysideErrol, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Abernethy's Descendants

1.
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Jean Abernethy (1561–bef 1610) m. Alexander (Seton 6th Laird of) Meldrum (1542–1606) m. John (Urquhart Laird of Craigston, Tutor of) Cromarty (1547–8 Nov 1631)
  1. 1. Isobel Seton 1584–
  2. 2. John (Seton 7th Laird of) Meldrum 1579–1619
  3. 3. Margaret Seton 1581–
  4. 4. William (Seton 8th Laird of) Meldrum 1582–1635

Jean Abernethy's Timeline

6 Records

1561
1561
Birth of Jean Abernethy in Rothiemay, Banffshire, Scotland
Rothiemay, Banffshire, Scotland
1561
1561
Birth of Jean Abernethy in Rothiemay, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rothiemay, Scotland, United Kingdom
1565
1565
Age 4
Birth of Jean Abernethy in Rothiemay, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rothiemay, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1585
1585
Age 24
Jean Abernethy was married in Saltoun, West Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Saltoun, West Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1610
Bef. 1610
Age 49
Death of Jean Abernethy in Rothiemay, Banffshire, Scotlan
Rothiemay, Banffshire, Scotlan
1610
bef 1610
Age 49
Death of Jean Abernethy in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Rothiemay, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Rothiemay, Banffshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Rothiemay, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Saltoun, West Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1610
    Event Place: Rothiemay, Banffshire, Scotlan

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1610
    Event Place: Scotland

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