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Jean Bethune 1493 – 1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1493

Birth Location: Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1540

Death Location: Fife, Scotland

Father: David Bethune

Mother: Janet Duddingston

Spouse(s): Robert Clerk

Children(s):

In 1493, Jean Bethune entered the world in Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland, born to David Bethune and Janet Duddingston. Jean Bethune married Robert Clerk. Jean Bethune passed away in 1540 in Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1493, Jean Bethune entered the world in Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland, born to David Bethune and Janet Duddingston.
  • Jean Bethune married Robert Clerk.
  • Jean Bethune passed away in 1540 in Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jean Bethune's Ancestors

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Jean Bethune
1493 – 1540
Birth Place: Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland
Parents
David Bethune
1465 – 1505
Creich, Fife, Scotland
Janet Duddingston
1467 – 1541
Sandford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Bethune
1440 – 1507
Raith House, Fife, Scotland
Marjory Boswell
1440 – 1530
Balmuto, Scotland
Stephen Duddingston
1440 – 1488
St Ford, Fife, Scotland
Deborah Creich
1450 – 1480
Creich, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Johanni Beaton
1418 – 1499
Margaret Stirling
1419 –
David Boswell
1411 – 1490
Elizabeth Melville
1413 – 1507
William Duddingston
1425 –
Deborah Stewart
1432 –
Robert Creich
1400 – 1449
Janet Broune
1430 – 1449
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jaques Baethune
1402 – 1475
Janet Balfour
1399 –
William Stirling
1399 – 1471
John Boswell
1372 – 1429
Mariota Jardine
1380 – 1426
John Melville
1382 – 1463
Margaret Scott
1389 – 1424
Andrew Creich
1410 – 1488
Creich
1410 –
James Broune
1410 – 1429
Margaret Russell
1412 – 1463

Jean Bethune's Timeline

2 Records

1493
1493
Birth of Jean Bethune in Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland
Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland
1540
1540
Age 47
Death of Jean Bethune in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1493
    Event Place: Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland

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