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Lady Elizabeth Ruthven, Lady of Ruthven, 4th Baroness Ross of Halkhead, 5th Countess of Erroll 1506–1529 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1506

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 20 Jul 1529

Death Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Ruthven

Mother: Christine Forbes

Spouse(s): Sir Hawkhead, Sir Ross

Children(s): Margaret Ross, Christian Ross, Sir Ross, James Halkhead, Christian Ross, Lady Hay

In 1506, Lady Elizabeth Ruthven, Lady of Ruthven, 4th Baroness Ross of Halkhead, 5th Countess of Erroll entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland, born to Sir William Ruthven 1St Laird Of Ruthven And Christine Forbes. Lady Elizabeth Ruthven, Lady of Ruthven, 4th Baroness Ross of Halkhead, 5th Countess of Erroll married Sir Ninian Ross 3Rd Lord Of Hawkhead, Sir Ninian Ross 3Rd Lord Of Hawkhead Baron Ross, and had children including Christian Ross, James Ross Lord Van Haukhead 4Th Baron Of Halkhead, Lady Margaret De Hay, Margaret Ross, Sir Knight Robert Ii Lord Van Hawkhead Ross. Lady Elizabeth Ruthven, Lady of Ruthven, 4th Baroness Ross of Halkhead, 5th Countess of Erroll passed away in 1529 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

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  • In 1506, Lady Elizabeth Ruthven, Lady of Ruthven, 4th Baroness Ross of Halkhead, 5th Countess of Erroll entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland, born to Sir William Ruthven 1St Laird Of Ruthven And Christine Forbes.
  • Lady Elizabeth Ruthven, Lady of Ruthven, 4th Baroness Ross of Halkhead, 5th Countess of Erroll married Sir Ninian Ross 3Rd Lord Of Hawkhead, Sir Ninian Ross 3Rd Lord Of Hawkhead Baron Ross, and had children including Christian Ross, James Ross Lord Van Haukhead 4Th Baron Of Halkhead, Lady Margaret De Hay, Margaret Ross, Sir Knight Robert Ii Lord Van Hawkhead Ross.
  • Lady Elizabeth Ruthven, Lady of Ruthven, 4th Baroness Ross of Halkhead, 5th Countess of Erroll passed away in 1529 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Lady Erroll's Ancestors

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Lady Erroll
1506–1529
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
Parents
Sir William Ruthven, 1st Laird of Ruthven
1460–1528
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Christine Forbes
1470–1553
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
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Lady Erroll's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth Ruthven, Lady of Ruthven, 4th Baroness Ross of Halkhead, 5th Countess of) Erroll (Abt. 1506–20 Jul 1529) m. Sir (Ninian ROSS, 3rd Lord of) Hawkhead (1490–2 February 1556) m. Sir (Ninian Ross, 3rd Lord of Hawkhead, Baron) Ross (1490–2 February 1556)
  1. 1. Margaret Ross 1526–1575 m. Sir (Andrew Murray of Arngask and) Balvaird 1525–1572
    1. 1. John (Murray, Earl of) Dysart 1544–1613 m. Ellen Daingzell 1544–1612
      1. 1. William Murray 1568–1638 m. Majorie (Schaw) [Shaw] 1573–1626
        1. 1. LORD (WILLIAM) MURRAY 1595–1653 m. Lady (Catherine Bruce, Countess of) Dysart 1605–1651
  2. 2. Christian Ross 1519–1581
  3. 3. Sir (Knight Robert , II Lord Van Hawkhead,) Ross 1515–1547
  4. 4. James (Ross, Lord van Haukhead 4th Baron of) Halkhead 1529–1581
  5. 5. Christian Ross 1525–1584
  6. 6. Lady (Margaret de) Hay 1520–1559

Lady Erroll's Timeline

2 Records

1506
Abt. 1506
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Ruthven, Lady of Ruthven, 4th Baroness Ross of Halkhead, 5th Countess of Erroll in Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
1529
20 Jul 1529
Age 23
Death of Lady Elizabeth Ruthven, Lady of Ruthven, 4th Baroness Ross of Halkhead, 5th Countess of Erroll in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1506
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1529
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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