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John Bethune 1460 – 1524 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1460

Birth Location: Raith, Scotland

Death Date: 1524

Death Location: Fife, Scotland

Father: John Beaton

Mother: Marjory Boswell

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

John Bethune was born in 1460 in Raith, Scotland, the child of John Beaton and Marjory Boswell. John Bethune passed away in 1524 in Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Bethune was born in 1460 in Raith, Scotland, the child of John Beaton and Marjory Boswell.
  • John Bethune passed away in 1524 in Fife, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bethune's Ancestors

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John Bethune
1460 – 1524
Birth Place: Raith, Scotland
Parents
John Beaton
1435 – 1480
Marjory Boswell
1439 –
Grandparents
John Bethune
1415 – 1435
Margaret Stirling
1415 –
David Boswell
1401 – 1490
Elizabeth Melville
1413 – 1470
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bethune's Timeline

2 Records

1460
ABT 1460
Birth of John Bethune in Raith, Scotland
Raith, Scotland
1524
1524
Age 64
Death of John Bethune in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1460
    Event Place: Raith, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland

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