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John Ferquhard Bethune 1642 – 1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1642

Birth Location: Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 01 Jan 1707

Death Location: Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Father: Dr. Bethune

Mother: Florence MacLeod

Spouse(s): Marion MacLeod

Children(s): Ferquhard Captain

John Ferquhard Bethune Rev * was born in 1642 in Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland, the child of Dr. Angus Ewan Bethune and Florence MacLeod. John Ferquhard Bethune Rev * married Marion of Drynoch MacLeod, and had children including Ferquhard John Bethune (Laird of Skye) Captain. John Ferquhard Bethune Rev * passed away in 1707 in Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Ferquhard Bethune Rev * was born in 1642 in Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland, the child of Dr. Angus Ewan Bethune and Florence MacLeod.
  • John Ferquhard Bethune Rev * married Marion of Drynoch MacLeod, and had children including Ferquhard John Bethune (Laird of Skye) Captain.
  • John Ferquhard Bethune Rev * passed away in 1707 in Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dr. Bethune
1624 – 1674
Birth Location: Isle of Skye, Scotland
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Florence MacLeod
1629 – 1681
Birth Location: Isle Skye, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Marion MacLeod
1655 –
Birth Location: Drynoch, Tweed, Berwick, Scotland
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Children(s)

Ferquhard Captain
1676 – 1762
Birth Location: Skeabost, Isle Skye, Invernesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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John Bethune's Ancestors

Self
John Bethune
1642 – 1707
Birth Place: Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Parents
Dr. Angus Ewan Bethune
1624 – 1674
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Florence MacLeod
1629 – 1681
Isle Skye, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
Grandparents
Dr (Ferquhart) Bethune
1597 – 1647
Isle Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Ann MacLeod
1603 – 1669
Isle Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Dr. *
1571 – 1641
Ann Bethune
1576 – 1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dr. Beaton
1542 – 1574
David Bethune
1540 – 1589
Lucretia (Bethune)
1559 – 1618

John Bethune's Descendants

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John (Ferquhard) Bethune (1642 – 01 Jan 1707) m. Marion (of Drynoch) MacLeod (1655 – Unknown)
  1. 1. Ferquhard (John Bethune (Laird of Skye)) Captain (1676 – 1762) m. Isobel MacEarcharn (1685 – 1739)
    1. 1. John Bethune (1710 – 20 AUG 1781)
      1. 1. Catherine ("Kate") Bethune (1750 – 1795) m. Daniel (Archibald) KELLY (15 May 1725 – 4 October 1819)
        1. 1. Barbara Kelly (1767 – 3 Jun 1849)

John Bethune's Timeline

2 Records

1642
1642
Birth of John Ferquhard Bethune Rev * in Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
1707
01 Jan 1707
Age 65
Death of John Ferquhard Bethune Rev * in Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1707
    Event Place: Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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