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Lady Marjory Boswell 1439–1530 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1439

Birth Location: Balmuto, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1530

Death Location: Creich, Sutherland, Scotland

Father: Lord Balmuto

Mother: Lady Melville

Spouse(s): Laird Balfour

Children(s): Sir Scotland

Lady Marjory Boswell was born in 1439 in Balmuto, Fife, Scotland, the child of Lord David Boswell 2Nd Of Balmuto And Lady Elizabeth Melville. Lady Marjory Boswell married Laird Sir Knight John Beaton Bethune 5Th Lord Of Balfour, and had children including Sir Knight David Beaton Bethune 1St Of Creich Comptroller Of Scotland. Lady Marjory Boswell passed away in 1530 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lady Marjory Boswell was born in 1439 in Balmuto, Fife, Scotland, the child of Lord David Boswell 2Nd Of Balmuto And Lady Elizabeth Melville.
  • Lady Marjory Boswell married Laird Sir Knight John Beaton Bethune 5Th Lord Of Balfour, and had children including Sir Knight David Beaton Bethune 1St Of Creich Comptroller Of Scotland.
  • Lady Marjory Boswell passed away in 1530 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Lady Boswell's Ancestors

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Lady Boswell
1439–1530
Birth Place: Balmuto, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Lord David Boswell , 2nd of Balmuto
1398–1490
Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth) Melville
1413–1507
Raith, Fifeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Lord (Sir Knight John Boswell , 3rd of Balgregie & 1st of) Balmuto
1372–1429
Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland
Lady (Mariota Jardyne ,) (Dunbar?)
1380–1426
Applegirth, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Sir (John Melville , 2nd of) Raith
1398–1463
Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Marjory Scott , of) Balweary
1389–1420
Balweary, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord Balgregie
1347–1395
Lady Balmuto
1347–
Lord Raith
1346–1427
Lady Stewart
1375–
Sir Balwearie
1354–1406
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Balgregie
1320–1369
Lady Lochore
1305–
Lord Lorn
1348–1421
Lady MacDougall
1362–1439
Sir Balwearie
1315–1355

Lady Boswell's Descendants

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Lady (Marjory) Boswell (Abt. 1439–1530) m. Laird (Sir Knight John Beaton Bethune , 5th Lord of) Balfour (Abt. 1435–Bef. 1502)
  1. 1. Sir (Knight David Beaton Bethune , 1st of Creich, Comptroller of) Scotland 1460–1505 m. Lady (Janet “Jean” Duddingston , of Sandford, latterly) Creich 1467–1541
    1. 1. Janet Beaton 1486–1522 m. Laird (Alexander Hamilton , van) Cambuskeith 1472–1513
      1. 1. Baron (William Hamilton, Laird of MacKnierston and) Sanquhar 1500–1569 m. Lady (Catharina) Kennedy 1500–1593
        1. 1. Lady (Isabel) Hamilton 1472–1604 m. Lord (John Seton , 2nd Lord of) Lathrisk 1470–1557
      2. 2. Muriel (Calder , Campbell of Cawdor, Heiress of The Old Thanes) Cawdor 1498–1575 m. Laird (John Ian Campbel l, I Earl of Cawdor, Lord of) Thane 1485–1546
        1. 1. Lady (Marian Campbell , Lady of) Cawdor 1547–1592 m. Laird (Sir George Ross , Laird of) Balnagown 1557–1615

Lady Boswell's Timeline

2 Records

1439
Abt. 1439
Birth of Lady Marjory Boswell in Balmuto, Fife, Scotland
Balmuto, Fife, Scotland
1530
1530
Age 91
Death of Lady Marjory Boswell in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland
Creich, Sutherland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1439
    Event Place: Balmuto, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Creich, Sutherland, Scotland

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