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Jean Hepburn 1480–1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1570

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Alexander Hepburn

Mother: Janet Napier

Spouse(s): William Ruthven

Children(s): William Ruthven

Jean Hepburn was born in 1480 in Scotland, the child of Alexander Hepburn And Janet Napier. Jean Hepburn married William Ruthven, and had children including William Ruthven. Jean Hepburn passed away in 1570 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Jean Hepburn was born in 1480 in Scotland, the child of Alexander Hepburn And Janet Napier.
  • Jean Hepburn married William Ruthven, and had children including William Ruthven.
  • Jean Hepburn passed away in 1570 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Hepburn
1441–1517
Birth Location: Hailes Castle, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
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Janet Napier
1435–1512
Birth Location: Merchiston, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

William Ruthven
1478–1513
Birth Location: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
WR

Children(s)

William Ruthven
1500–1552
Birth Location: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
WR

Jean Hepburn's Ancestors

Self
Jean Hepburn
1480–1570
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Alexander Hepburn
1441–1517
Hailes Castle, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Janet Napier
1435–1512
Merchiston, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Patrick (III) Hepburn
1412–1482
Hailes, Midlothian, Scotland
Ellen (Wallace of) Elderslie
1414–1482
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Alexander Napier
1400–1474
Edinburgh, Scotland
Elizabeth Lauder
1400–1796
Bassendean, Berwickshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Adam Hepburn
1382–1448
Janet Borthwick
1388–1464
Thomas Wallace
1387–1447
Elizabeth Cathcart
1395–1416
Alexander -
1364–1454
Unknown
1370–
John Lauder
1374–1421
Katherine Landells
1380–1425
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Hepburn
1350–1402
Beatrice Vaux
1345–1412
William Borthwick
1355–1450
Margaret Haye
1362–1392
James Wallace
1355–1409
Ellen Wallace
1360–1414
Alan Cathcart
1362–1406
Janet Maxwell
1374–1411
William Napier
1330–1401
Unknown
1335–
Robert Lauder
1330–1425
Annabella Lauder
1355–1419
William Landells
1367–1391
Janet Hepburn
1360–1391

Jean Hepburn's Descendants

1.
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Jean Hepburn (1480–1570) m. William Ruthven (12 JUL 1478–1513)
  1. 1. William Ruthven 1500–1552 m. Janet Halyburton 1503–1560
    1. 1. Christiane Ruthven 1532–1574 m. William Lundy 1525–1600
      1. 1. Christian Lundie 1562–1610 m. James Pringle 1557–1627
        1. 1. James Pringle 1596–1667 m. Sophia Schoneir 1604–1626
        2. 2. George Pringle 1594–
        3. 3. Katrene Pringle 1598–
        4. 4. George Pringle 1600–1655 m. Elizabeth Ruthven 1600– m. Elspet Ruthwen
        5. 5. Robert Pringle 1603–
        6. 6. Anna Pringle 1608–1691 m. James Hamilton 1603–1666
        7. 7. George Pringle m. Janet Riddell
      2. 2. John Lundie 1550–1605 m. Margaret Durie 1558–1604
      3. 3. Elizabeth Lindie 1553–1666
      4. 4. Jean Lundie 1556–1611 m. James Buchanan 1575–1614 m. James Buchanan 1554–1614
      5. 5. Margaret Lundie 1559–1625 m. Michael Balfour 1540–1619
      6. 6. Elizabeth Lundie 1565–1601 m. Andrew Wood 1525– m. Alexander Fairlie 1545–1623
      7. 7. Jean Lundie 1568–1597 m. William Myrton 1575–1621
      8. 8. Katherine Lundie 1568–1616 m. John Johnston 1565–1614
      9. 9. John Lundie 1572–1605 m. Margaret Durie 1558–1604
    2. 2. Patrick Ruthven 1520–1566 m. Janet Douglas, 1525–1552 m. Janet Stewart 1502–1566
    3. 3. Lilias Ruthen 1526–1579 m. David Drummond 1515–1571
    4. 4. Katherine Ruthven 1530–1580 m. Colin Campbell 1499–1583
    5. 5. Alexander Ruthven 1533–1599 m. Elisabeth Moncreiff 1530–1592
    6. 6. Barbara Ruthven 1535–1594 m. Patrick Gray, 1536–1611
    7. 7. Cecilia Ruthven 1540–1589 m. David Wemyss 1535–1596
    8. 8. Janet Ruthven –1593 m. John Crichton 1530– m. Estienne (Le) Mercier

Jean Hepburn's Timeline

3 Records

1480
1480
Birth of Jean Hepburn in Scotland
Scotland
1480
ABT 1480
Jean Hepburn was christened in Scotland
Scotland
1570
1570
Age 90
Death of Jean Hepburn in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: ABT 1480
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
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