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Katherine Ruthven Baroness of Glenorchy 1525–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 January 1525

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 July 1579

Death Location: Castle Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland

Father: Lord GGF

Mother: Lady Ruthven

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The story of Katherine Ruthven Baroness of Glenorchy began in 1525 in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom. Katherine Ruthven Baroness of Glenorchy passed away in 1579 in Castle Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Katherine Ruthven Baroness of Glenorchy began in 1525 in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Katherine Ruthven Baroness of Glenorchy passed away in 1579 in Castle Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord GGF
1500–1552
Birth Location: Ruthven Castle, Kinnaird, Perth and Kinoss, Scotland
LG
Lady Ruthven
1503–1560
Birth Location: Castle Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland., Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
LR

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Katherine Glenorchy's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Glenorchy
1525–1579
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord William Ruthven II, 2nd Lord Baron Ruthven, Sheriff of Perth, Keeper of the Privy Seal, Extraordinary Lord of Session 14th GGF
1500–1552
Ruthven Castle, Kinnaird, Perth and Kinoss, Scotland
Lady (Jeanette (Janet) Halyburton Lady Dirleton, Baroness) Ruthven
1503–1560
Castle Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland., Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Glenorchy's Timeline

2 Records

1525
27 January 1525
Birth of Katherine Ruthven Baroness of Glenorchy in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1579
7 July 1579
Age 54
Death of Katherine Ruthven Baroness of Glenorchy in Castle Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland
Castle Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 January 1525
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 July 1579
    Event Place: Castle Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland
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