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Katherine STIRLING 1421–1526 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1421

Birth Location: Lecropt/Keir, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Jan 1526

Death Location: Balfour, Fife, Scotland

Father: William I1a2a1a1a

Mother: Margaret (16thGGM)

Spouse(s): John (15thGGF)

Children(s): John Bethune, Lady Beaton

The story of Katherine STIRLING began in 1421 in LecroptKeir, Perthshire, Scotland. Katherine STIRLING married John Bethune 4Th Lord Of Balfour 15Thggf, and had children including John 5Th Lord Of Balfour Bethune, Lady Janet Beaton. Katherine STIRLING/ passed away in 1526 in Balfour, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Katherine STIRLING began in 1421 in Lecropt/Keir, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • Katherine STIRLING married John Bethune 4Th Lord Of Balfour 15Thggf, and had children including John 5Th Lord Of Balfour Bethune, Lady Janet Beaton.
  • Katherine STIRLING passed away in 1526 in Balfour, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William I1a2a1a1a
1413–1471
Birth Location: Dunblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
WI
Margaret (16thGGM)
1413–1466
Birth Location: Keir, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
M(

Spouses(s)

John (15thGGF)
1415–1495
Birth Location: Holkettle, Fifeshire, Scotland
J(

Children(s)

John Bethune
1440–1510
Birth Location: Holkettle, Fifeshire, Scotland
JB
Lady Beaton
1434–1494
Birth Location: Creich, Fife, Scotland
LB

Katherine STIRLING's Ancestors

Self
Katherine STIRLING
1421–1526
Birth Place: Lecropt/Keir, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
William STIRLING 1st Laird of Keir ( Sir William Strivelyng, Kt. ) (16thGGF) Y-DNA I1a2a1a1a
1413–1471
Dunblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Margaret (CUNNINGHAM (1413-1466)) (16thGGM)
1413–1466
Keir, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Lukas (de STRIVELYN , LORD STIRLING ( Lucas of Rathoran ) ( Luke of KEIR ) (17thGGF)) *
1370–1449
Rathoran, Lorn, Scotland
Marjorie (DUNBAR (17thGGM)) *
1385–1429
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Dunbar)
1338–1423
Beatrice *
1370–1421
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine STIRLING's Descendants

1.
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Katherine STIRLING (1421–1 Jan 1526) m. John (Bethune 4th Lord of Balfour) (15thGGF) (1415–1495)
  1. 1. John (5th Lord of Balfour) Bethune 1440–1510 m. Majorie Boswell 1445–1530 m. Elizabeth (Melville) (1stC16XR) 1442–1479
    1. 1. David, (Sir (Lord of Creich)) Beaton 1456–1505 m. Janet Duddingston 1467–1541
      1. 1. Janet Beaton 1485–1522 m. Robert (Livingston Lord of Drumry and East Wemyss ( Died at Battle of Flodden Field )) (3rdC15XR) 1475–1513 m. James Hamilton 1475–1529
        1. 1. Gavin Hamilton 1480–1549
        2. 2. James (Hamilton 1st Ear of) Arran 1512–1575 m. Lady (Margaret) Douglas 1515–1581
        3. 3. Margaret (Livingston Hamilton of Drumry of Easter Wemyss ( Mary ) (1483)) (12thGA) 1500–1573 m. Sir (James Knight Hamilton of Finnart, Steward of the Royal Household and Master of) Works 1495–1540
        4. 4. Helen (Hamilton Countess of Argyll (twin)) (12thGA) 1513–1540 m. Archibald (II Campbell Earl van Argyll) (1508) 1508–1558 m. Robert (Master Sempill) ? 1518–1569 m. Alexander (5th Earl of Glencairn "the good earl") Cunningham 1515–1574
        5. 5. Lady (Janet Arran) Hamilton 1517–1579 m. Alexander (5th Earl of Glencairn "the good earl") Cunningham 1515–1574
      2. 2. James (Bethune) (12thGU) 1502–1506
      3. 3. Geils Bethune 1495–
      4. 4. Jean Bethune 1493–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Beatoun 1490–1518
      6. 6. John (Betoun) Creich 1490–1572
      7. 7. John (BETHUNE , Knight, 2nd of Creich (1495)) (12thGU) 1495–1546 m. Janet (Hay (1500)) (13thGA) 1500–1533
        1. 1. Grizel (Bethune (Buthune) of Creich) (1521) 1521–1579 m. Andrew (Murray of) Blackbarony –1572
      8. 8. Peter BETHUNE 1487–
      9. 9. Grizel Bethune 1500–1541
      10. 10. David (John "BEATON") Bethune 1485–1534
      11. 11. John Hopton 1485–1534
    2. 2. John (Bethune 6th Laird of Balfour) (14thGU) 1470–1532 m. Elisabeth Moneypenny 1475–
      1. 1. David (of Bethune Archbishop of St. Andrews . Succeeded by John Hamilton as Archbishop of St Andrews) (1stC14XR) 1495–1546
    3. 3. Robert ((Abbot of Melrose)) Bethune 1462–
    4. 4. Isabel Bethune 1472–
    5. 5. Sir (David) Bethune 1479–1522
    6. 6. Grissel Bethune 1479–
    7. 7. John Beaton 1499–
    8. 8. Janet (Bethune (1464- )) (14thGA) 1464– m. John (Durie of Durie (1467-1538) check) dates 1467–1538
      1. 1. Elizabeth (( Isabella ) Durie (1506- )) (1stC14XR) 1506– m. David (PITCAIRN 12th lord of That Ilk) (1496-1569) 1496–1569
    9. 9. Matgaret Bethune 1466–
    10. 10. Archibald Bethune 1460–1520
    11. 11. James Beaton 1477–1522
    12. 12. Andrew Bethune 1463–
    13. 13. Grissel Bethune 1479–
    14. 14. Elizabeth Bethune 1471–
  2. 2. Lady (Janet) Beaton 1434–1494

Katherine STIRLING's Timeline

4 Records

1419
1 Jan 1419
Birth of Katherine STIRLING in Lecropt Keir, Perthshire, Scotland
Lecropt Keir, Perthshire, Scotland
1420
1420
Birth of Katherine STIRLING in Lecropt Keir, Perthshire, Scotland
Lecropt Keir, Perthshire, Scotland
1421
1421
Birth of Katherine STIRLING in Lecropt/Keir, Perthshire, Scotland
Lecropt/Keir, Perthshire, Scotland
1526
1 Jan 1526
Age 105
Death of Katherine STIRLING in Balfour, Fife, Scotland
Balfour, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1419
    Event Place: Lecropt Keir, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1420
    Event Place: Lecropt Keir, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1421
    Event Place: Lecropt/Keir, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1526
    Event Place: Balfour, Fife, Scotland
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