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Jean Seton 1729–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sept 1729

Birth Location: Tranent East Lothian Scotland

Death Date: 23 MAR 1808

Death Location: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: John Seton

Mother: Margaret Meinzies

Spouse(s): John Chisholm, John CHISHOLM, John CHISHOLM, John CHISHOLM

Children(s): Katharin Chisholm, Robert Chisholm, George CHISHOLM, George Chisholm, John Chisholm, Alexander Chisholm

Jean Seton was born in 1729 in Tranent East Lothian Scotland, the child of John Seton And Margaret Meinzies. Jean Seton married John Chisholm, and had children including Alexander Chisholm, George Chisholm, John Chisholm, Katharin Chisholm, Robert Chisholm. Jean Seton passed away in 1808 in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Jean Seton was born in 1729 in Tranent East Lothian Scotland, the child of John Seton And Margaret Meinzies.
  • Jean Seton married John Chisholm, and had children including Alexander Chisholm, George Chisholm, John Chisholm, Katharin Chisholm, Robert Chisholm.
  • Jean Seton passed away in 1808 in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Seton
1680–1760
Birth Location: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
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Margaret Meinzies
1693–1766
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John Chisholm
1731–1783
Birth Location: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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John CHISHOLM
1859–1808
Birth Location: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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John CHISHOLM
1859–1808
Birth Location: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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John CHISHOLM
1725–1808
Birth Location: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Katharin Chisholm
1764–1837
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Robert Chisholm
1765–1837
Birth Location: North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
RC
George CHISHOLM
1755–1833
Birth Location: Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland
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George Chisholm
1750–1833
Birth Location: Leith Midlothian, Scotland
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John Chisholm
1751–
Birth Location: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
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Alexander Chisholm
1757–
Birth Location: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
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Jean Seton's Ancestors

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Jean Seton
1729–1808
Birth Place: Tranent East Lothian Scotland
Parents
John Seton
1680–1760
Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Margaret Meinzies
1693–1766
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Seton
1656–1698
Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Christian Cowan
1656–1684
Whittingham, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Seton
1626–
James Cowan
1630–1793
Christian Ure
1636–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Seton's Descendants

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Jean Seton (10 Sept 1729–23 MAR 1808) m. John Chisholm (1731–1783) m. John CHISHOLM (1859–1808) m. John CHISHOLM (abt 1859–1808) m. John CHISHOLM (28 SEP 1725–1808)
  1. 1. Katharin Chisholm 1764–1837
  2. 2. Robert Chisholm 1765–1837
  3. 3. George CHISHOLM 1755–1833
  4. 4. George Chisholm 1750–1833 m. Catharine Macpherson 1750–
    1. 1. JOSEPH Chisholm 1780–1855 m. Janet Chisholm 1784–1863
      1. 1. Janet Muir 1808–1877
      2. 2. Joseph Chisholm 1811–1898 m. Jane Greives 1832–1902 m. Margaret Grieve 1820–1848 m. Elizabeth –1832
        1. 1. John (Donald Chisholm) Sr 1873–1947 m. Catherine (M.) Kenny 1874–1953
        2. 2. James (Alexander) Chisholm 1868–1936
        3. 3. Maud Chisholm 1877–1904
        4. 4. Mary (Fernie) Chisholm 1868–1934
        5. 5. Euphemia (Pheme) Chisholm 1863–1916 m. William Clark 1866–1916 m. John Clark 1862–1935
        6. 6. William Chisholm 1854–1928
        7. 7. Robert Chisholm 1874–1903
        8. 8. George Chisholm 1861–1936
        9. 9. James Chisholm 1870–1938
        10. 10. Elizabeth (Sarah) Chisholm 1859–1916
        11. 11. Aron Chisholm 1863–1881
        12. 12. George (Wallace) Chisholm 1854–1921 m. Effie (Jane) Smith 1868–1937 m. Ellie (Jane) Chisholm 1868–
        13. 13. Mary (R) Chisholm 1865–1865
        14. 14. James (Alexander) Chisholm 1868–1936
        15. 15. Sarah (Elizabeth) Chisholm 1858–
        16. 16. Margaret (Jane) Chisholm 1857–1832 m. Robert (John) Gilliland 1860–1907
        17. 17. Thomas Chisholm 1850–1923 m. Jane English 1851–1885 m. Mary (Jane) Crozier 1856–1926
        18. 18. Robert Chisholm 1874–1903 m. Eva (K) Chisholm 1872–
        19. 19. Maud Chisholm 1877–1912
        20. 20. Mary (Fernie) Chisholm 1868–1934
        21. 21. James (Alexander) Chisholm 1868–1936 m. Sarah (Ann) Whaling 1874–1952
        22. 22. Mary (R) Chisholm 1865–1865
        23. 23. William Chisholm 1854–1928
        24. 24. Sarah (Elizabeth) Chisholm 1864–1916
        25. 25. John Chisholm 1872–1947
        26. 26. Mary (R) Chisholm 1865–1865
        27. 27. Mary (Fernie) Chisholm 1868–1934
        28. 28. Sarah (Elizabeth) Chisholm 1864–1916
        29. 29. George Chisholm 1861–1936
        30. 30. Mary (R) Chisholm 1867–1865
        31. 31. Ann Chisholm 1863–1881
        32. 32. Maude Henry 1877–1912
        33. 33. Robert Chisholm –1903
        34. 34. Aron Chisholm 1863–1881
        35. 35. Sarah (Elizabeth) Chisholm 1856–1916
        36. 36. Mary (R) Chisholm 1867–1865
        37. 37. James Chisholm 1870–1938
        38. 38. Joseph Chisholm 1841–1895 m. Christina Mitchell 1855– m. Christina IRWIN 1854–1915
      3. 3. Jean Chisholm 1811–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Chisholm 1809–1853
      5. 5. Margaret Chisholm 1804–
      6. 6. Thomas Chisholm 1820–
      7. 7. William Chisholm 1818–1900 m. Elizabeth Chisholm 1813– m. Rachael (P) McNutt 1825–1854 m. Mary (Jane) Smith 1837–
        1. 1. James Chisholm 1843–
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Chisholm 1857–1941
        3. 3. Adeline (L) Chisholm 1847–1926 m. Walter Smith 1832–1897
        4. 4. Sarah (A) Chisholm 1850–1860
        5. 5. James Chisolm 1852–
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann) Chisholm 1857–1941
      8. 8. Oliver Chisholm 1824–
        1. 1. Mary Chisholm 1846–
      9. 9. John Chisholm 1821–
      10. 10. George Chisholm 1813–
      11. 11. JAMES Brash 1839–
      12. 12. ALICE BRASH 1813–1888 m. Robert Lumsden 1815–1884
        1. 1. Alice (Gray) Lumsden 1851–1936
        2. 2. JANET LUMSDEN 1841–1865
        3. 3. ANNE (WHITE) LUMSDEN 1845–1915 m. THOMAS PHILLIPS 1840–1932
        4. 4. MARGARET (MAGGIE) LUMSDEN 1848–1868
        5. 5. CATHERINE LUMSDEN 1854–1867
        6. 6. ROBERT LUMSDEN 1858–1906 m. Eliza (Mary) Priestley 1871–
      13. 13. Janet Muir 1816–1877
        1. 1. "Betsy" (Elizabeth) Douglas 1832–1862 m. Samuel Caswell 1827–1911
        2. 2. Jane Douglas 1845–1895 m. James Isbister 1841–1908
        3. 3. Thomas (Alexander) Douglas 1850–1929 m. Eliza (Jane Ida) Broad 1870–1931
      14. 14. George Chisholm 1813–
      15. 15. John Chisholm 1821–
    2. 2. Janet Chisholm 1784–1863 m. JOSEPH Chisholm 1780–1855 m. Thomas Brash 1780–1873 m. John Mutter 1787– m. William Shand 1783–1865
      1. 1. Janet Shand 1804–1866
      2. 2. James Shand 1823–1907
      3. 3. Janet Esson 1780–1863
      4. 4. George Chisholm 1813–
      5. 5. John Chisholm 1821–
      6. 6. Wilfred (Laurier) McDougall 1895–
      7. 7. Jane Dickson 1825–1888 m. Archibald Cranston 1825– m. James Dodds 1823–1889
        1. 1. Jane Cranston 1850–
        2. 2. Janet (Goldie) Dodds 1851–
        3. 3. Sarah Dodds 1853–
        4. 4. William (Cranston) Dodds 1862–1918
        5. 5. Agnes (Nichol) Dodds 1856–1935
        6. 6. Alexander Dodds 1860–1918
        7. 7. Mary Dodds 1864–
        8. 8. Archibald Cranston 1854–
        9. 9. Charles (Campbell) Cranston 1856–
        10. 10. Thomas Cranston 1857–
        11. 11. Myrtle Lyall 1870– m. James Lyall 1871–
      8. 8. George Brash 1851–
      9. 9. Thomas Brash 1842–
      10. 10. Isabella Brash 1833–
      11. 11. JAMES Brash 1839–
      12. 12. George Brash 1851–
      13. 13. THOMAS BRASH 1808–1873 m. Jane Reid 1808–1877 m. Isabella Henderson 1811–1872
        1. 1. David Brash 1850–1901
        2. 2. John Brash 1836–1879
        3. 3. Isabella Brash 1833–1916
        4. 4. George Brash 1844–1901
        5. 5. James Brash 1839–1879
        6. 6. Margaret Chisholm 1844–
        7. 7. Janet Brash 1844–1882
        8. 8. Jane Brash 1840–1926
        9. 9. Thomas Brash 1848–
        10. 10. David Brash 1850–1922
        11. 11. George Brash 1851–
        12. 12. George Chisholm 1813–
        13. 13. John Chisholm 1821–
      14. 14. Agnes Mutter 1801–1888
      15. 15. Janet MUTTER 1813–1887
      16. 16. John Mutter 1807–
      17. 17. Janet Esson 1780–1863
      18. 18. Jannet Shand 1820–1877 m. George Duff 1821– m. Robert Grant 1828–1892
        1. 1. Margaret Duff 1850–
        2. 2. George Grant 1856–1919
        3. 3. Charles Grant 1858–
        4. 4. Framer Grant 1858–
        5. 5. Mary (Ann) Grant 1860–1931
        6. 6. Robert Grant 1852–1912
        7. 7. Alexander Grant 1856–
        8. 8. Francis Grant 1858–1879
        9. 9. John Grant 1855–1919
        10. 10. Mary (Ann) Grant 1864–1938
    3. 3. George Chisholm –1843 m. Sarah (Knight) HAY 1786–1834 m. Marjory (Madeline (Maidy)) Moffat 1776–1843
      1. 1. William (Walter) Chisholm 1812–1867
      2. 2. Samuel Chisholm 1805–1841 m. Janet Brash 1800–1838
        1. 1. George (Henry) Chisholm 1822–1886
        2. 2. Marjorie (Moffat) Chisholm 1830–1904
        3. 3. John Chisholm 1823–1841
        4. 4. Jean Chisholm 1838–
        5. 5. Agnes Chisholm 1834–1902
        6. 6. Jane Chisholm 1828–1911
      3. 3. John (Moffat) Chisholm 1805–1874
      4. 4. Agnes CHISHOLM 1809–1883
      5. 5. Elizabeth Chisholm 1809–1853
      6. 6. Daniel Chisholm 1815–1878
      7. 7. Margaret Chisholm 1818–1868
      8. 8. John (Moffat) CHISHOLM 1805–1874
      9. 9. George (Seton) CHISHOLM 1805–
      10. 10. Robert (Seton) CHISHOLM 1807–1833
      11. 11. Alexander (Seton) Chisholm 1811–1833
      12. 12. Jane (Seton) CHISHOLM 1814–1868
      13. 13. Catherine (Seton) CHISHOLM 1819–1849 m. Hugh Larmour 1815–
      14. 14. George CHISHOLM 1805–1874
      15. 15. John (Moffat) Chisholm 1805–1874
      16. 16. John (Moffat) CHISHOLM 1807–1874
      17. 17. Elizabeth Chisholm 1809–1853
      18. 18. Agnes Chisholm 1809–1883
      19. 19. William (Walter) CHISHOLM 1812–1867
      20. 20. Daniel Chisholm 1815–1878
      21. 21. Margaret Chisholm 1818–1868
      22. 22. John (Seton) Chisholm 1809–1853
      23. 23. Sarah (Seton) Chisholm 1822–1866
    4. 4. Alexander Chisholm 1781–1846
  5. 5. John Chisholm 1751–
  6. 6. Alexander Chisholm 1757–

Jean Seton's Timeline

3 Records

1729
10 Sept 1729
Birth of Jean Seton in Tranent East Lothian Scotland
Tranent East Lothian Scotland
1808
23 MAR 1808
Age 79
Death of Jean Seton in Tranent, West Lothian, Scotland
Tranent, West Lothian, Scotland
1808
23 MAR 1808
Age 79
Death of Jean Seton in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sept 1729
    Event Place: Tranent East Lothian Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAR 1808
    Event Place: Tranent, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAR 1808
    Event Place: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
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