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Lady Christiana Beaton 1521–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1521

Birth Location: Creich, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 18 August 1579

Death Location: Creich, Fife, Scotland

Father: SIR BETHUNE

Mother: JANETTE HAY

Spouse(s): Walter Cant, Michael Balfour, MICHEAL BALFOUR, Sir Buccleuch, Lord Murry

Children(s): Christian Cant, Isobel Balfour, Margaretha Balfour, James Munquhanny, John Blackbarony, Walter Scott, Johanna Scott, Elisabeth Murray, Gideon Elibank, Mary Marion, Janet Banffshire, Margaret Scott, Thomas Scott, William Murray, John Scott, Grissel Scott, Margaret Scott, Thomas Scott, Lady Ferniehirst, Sir Justice, Elisabeth Murray, Johanna Scott, Sir Buccleuch, Lady Ferniehirst, Lady Scott, Gideon Elibank, Sir Priestfield, LADY Midlothian, Janet Banffshire), Sir Murray, Sir Blackbarony, Marion Murray, Walter, Scott, Janet Scott

The story of Lady Christiana Beaton began in 1521 in Creich, Fife, Scotland. Lady Christiana Beaton married Lord Andrew Murry Van Blackbaron Murry, Michael Burleigh Balfour, Micheal Balfour, Sir William Whitecloak Scott Of Kirkurd 4Th Lord Of Buccleuch, Walter Cant, and had children including Christian Cant, Elisabeth Murray, Gideon Murray Laird Van Elibank, Grissel Scott, Isobel Balfour, James Balfour Of Pittendreich Amp Munquhanny, Janet Kirkcaldy Baroness Of Grange Banffshire, Janet Scott, Johanna Scott, John Lord Murray Van Blackbarony, John Scott, Lady Elizabeth Elizabeth Murray Of Midlothian, Lady Janet Of Kirkurd Buccleuch Scott Baroness Ferniehirst, Lady Johanna Scott Baroness Ferniehirst, Lady Mary Marion Of Dryhope Flower Of Yarrow Scott, Margaret Scott, Margaretha Balfour, Marion Murray, Mary Marion Of Dryhope Flower Of Yarrow Marion, Sir John Murray Of Blackbarony, Sir John The Dyker Murray, Sir Thomas Colonel Hamilton Liard Van Priestfield, Sir Walter Wicked Wat Scott Of Branxholme And Buccleuch 4Th Baron Of Buccleuch, Sir William Gideon Murray Knight Of Eliebank Lord Elibank Treasurer Deputy Of Scotland Senator Of The College Of Justice, Thomas Scott, Walter Sir Knight Amp 5Th Baron Of Buccleuch Scott, Walter Sir Scott, William Gideon Murray. Lady Christiana Beaton passed away in 1579 in Creich, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Christiana Beaton began in 1521 in Creich, Fife, Scotland.
  • Lady Christiana Beaton married Lord Andrew Murry Van Blackbaron Murry, Michael Burleigh Balfour, Micheal Balfour, Sir William Whitecloak Scott Of Kirkurd 4Th Lord Of Buccleuch, Walter Cant, and had children including Christian Cant, Elisabeth Murray, Gideon Murray Laird Van Elibank, Grissel Scott, Isobel Balfour, James Balfour Of Pittendreich Amp Munquhanny, Janet Kirkcaldy Baroness Of Grange Banffshire, Janet Scott, Johanna Scott, John Lord Murray Van Blackbarony, John Scott, Lady Elizabeth Elizabeth Murray Of Midlothian, Lady Janet Of Kirkurd Buccleuch Scott Baroness Ferniehirst, Lady Johanna Scott Baroness Ferniehirst, Lady Mary Marion Of Dryhope Flower Of Yarrow Scott, Margaret Scott, Margaretha Balfour, Marion Murray, Mary Marion Of Dryhope Flower Of Yarrow Marion, Sir John Murray Of Blackbarony, Sir John The Dyker Murray, Sir Thomas Colonel Hamilton Liard Van Priestfield, Sir Walter Wicked Wat Scott Of Branxholme And Buccleuch 4Th Baron Of Buccleuch, Sir William Gideon Murray Knight Of Eliebank Lord Elibank Treasurer Deputy Of Scotland Senator Of The College Of Justice, Thomas Scott, Walter Sir Knight Amp 5Th Baron Of Buccleuch Scott, Walter Sir Scott, William Gideon Murray.
  • Lady Christiana Beaton passed away in 1579 in Creich, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Beaton's Ancestors

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Lady Beaton
1521–1579
Birth Place: Creich, Fife, Scotland
Parents
SIR LORD JOHN 2ND LAID OF CREICH BETHUNE CREICH BETHUNE
1485–1534
Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JANETTE HAY
1495–1564
Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Beaton's Descendants

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Lady (Christiana) Beaton (1521–18 August 1579) m. Walter Cant (1510–3 Feb 1598) m. Michael (Burleigh) Balfour (1515–29 November 1577) m. MICHEAL BALFOUR (1515–1577) m. Sir (William "Whitecloak" Scott of Kirkurd, 4th Lord of) Buccleuch (7 Jan 1522–19 May 1552) m. Lord (Andrew Murry Van Blackbaron) Murry (1510–1572)
  1. 1. Christian Cant 1540–1590 m. Henry (Balfour Laird Van) Pitcullo 1530–1580
    1. 1. James (Balfour , 1st Baron Balfour of) Glenawley 1570–1634
      1. 1. Katherine Balfour 1595–1637 m. John Stein 1596–1657
        1. 1. John Stein 1625–1674 m. Jonette Andersone 1608–1694
        2. 2. Bessie Stein 1629–
        3. 3. Catherine Stein 1627–
        4. 4. James Stein 1635–1674
        5. 5. Janet Stein 1618–
        6. 6. Marion Stein 1622–
        7. 7. William Stein 1633–
      2. 2. Alexander ("4th Lord (1602-1638) " "Master of Elphinstone" (eldest son of Robert "3rd Lord")) Elphinstone 1590–1636
      3. 3. James (Balfour , 2nd Lord) Balfour –1635
      4. 4. Anne Balfour 1580–
    2. 2. Henry Balfour 1579–1612
    3. 3. Sir (William) Balfour –1660
    4. 4. William Balfour 1578–1660
  2. 2. Isobel Balfour 1535–
  3. 3. Margaretha Balfour 1538–1584
  4. 4. James (Balfour of Pittendreich &) Munquhanny 1533–1584
  5. 5. John (Lord Murray van) Blackbarony 1545–1604
  6. 6. Walter (Sir) Scott 1545–1574
  7. 7. Johanna Scott 1555–1578
  8. 8. Elisabeth Murray 1540–1612
  9. 9. Gideon (Murray Laird van) Elibank 1545–1621
  10. 10. Mary (Marion of Dryhope "Flower of Yarrow") Marion 1550–1631
  11. 11. Janet (Kirkcaldy (Baroness of Grange) Banffshire 1537–1572 m. Thomas Kerr 1529–1586
    1. 1. Robert (Somerset) Carr 1573–1645
    2. 2. Lady (Julian KERR, Countess of Haddington, Countess of) Melrose 1572–1637
  12. 12. Margaret Scott 1549–1618
  13. 13. Thomas Scott 1540–1579
  14. 14. William (Gideon) Murray 1559–1621
  15. 15. John Scott 1540–1578
  16. 16. Grissel Scott 1545–1604
  17. 17. Margaret Scott 1549–1618
  18. 18. Thomas Scott 1540–1579
  19. 19. Lady (Janet, Of Kirkurd & Buccleuch, Scott, Baroness) Ferniehirst 1537–1572
  20. 20. Sir (William Gideon Murray, Knight of Eliebank, Lord Elibank, Treasurer-Deputy of Scotland, Senator of the College of) Justice 1550–1621
  21. 21. Elisabeth Murray 1540–1612
  22. 22. Johanna Scott 1555–1603
  23. 23. Sir (Walter "Wicked Wat" Scott of Branxholme and Buccleuch, 4th Baron of) Buccleuch 1549–1574
  24. 24. Lady (JOHANNA Scott, Baroness) Ferniehirst 1546–1586
  25. 25. Lady (Mary Marion of Dryhope "Flower of Yarrow") Scott 1550–1598 m. Walter ('Auld Wat') Scott 1550–1631
    1. 1. Sir (Walter) Scott 1594–
    2. 2. Esther Scott 1590–
    3. 3. Francis Scott 1595–
    4. 4. Hugh Scott, 1571–1640
    5. 5. Janet Scott 1593–1686
    6. 6. Margaret (Fendy) Scott 1596–
    7. 7. Margaret Scott 1597–
    8. 8. William Scott 1590–1657
  26. 26. Gideon (Murray Laird van) Elibank 1545–1621
  27. 27. Sir (Thomas (Colonel) Hamilton Liard van) Priestfield 1538–1610
  28. 28. LADY (Elizabeth Elizabeth Murray of) Midlothian 1540–1612
  29. 29. Janet (Kirkcaldy (Baroness of Grange) Banffshire) 1537–1596
  30. 30. Sir (John The Dyker) Murray 1552–1621
  31. 31. Sir (John Murray of) Blackbarony 1540–1603
  32. 32. Marion Murray 1535–1585
  33. 33. Walter, ("Sir Knight & 5th Baron of Buccleuch",) Scott 1545–1574
  34. 34. Janet Scott 1555–1586

Lady Beaton's Timeline

4 Records

1521
1521
Birth of Lady Christiana Beaton in Creich, Fife, Scotland
Creich, Fife, Scotland
1535
ABT 1535
Age 14
Lady Christiana Beaton was married in England
England
1544
2 Dec 1544
Age 23
Lady Christiana Beaton was married in Creich, Fife, Scotland
Creich, Fife, Scotland
1579
18 August 1579
Age 58
Death of Lady Christiana Beaton in Creich, Fife, Scotland
Creich, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Creich, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1535
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1544
    Event Place: Creich, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Grange, Kinross-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 August 1579
    Event Place: Creich, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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