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Lady Janet Hepburn 1485–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1485

Birth Location: Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 May 1558

Death Location: Saint Catherine Siena, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Patrick Bothwell)

Mother: Janet Angus

Spouse(s): Sir III

Children(s): Lord Winton)

The story of Lady Janet Hepburn began in 1485 in Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Lady Janet Hepburn married Sir George Seton Iii, and had children including Lord George Seton Iv Earl Of Winton. Lady Janet Hepburn passed away in 1558 in Saint Catherine Siena, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Janet Hepburn began in 1485 in Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Lady Janet Hepburn married Sir George Seton Iii, and had children including Lord George Seton Iv Earl Of Winton.
  • Lady Janet Hepburn passed away in 1558 in Saint Catherine Siena, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Hepburn's Ancestors

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Lady Hepburn
1485–1558
Birth Place: Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Hepburn (1st Earl of Bothwell)
1460–1508
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet (Douglas Of) Angus
1452–1494
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Douglas (3rd Earl of Angus, Lord of Liddesdale and Jedburgh) Forest)
1426–1493
Morton, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Joan (Stewart Of Scotland (Countess of) Morton)
1428–1493
Perth, Perth, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Angus
1400–1437
Lady Hay
1400–1484
King Buchan)
1394–1499
Lady Essex)
1407–1445
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Angus
1378–1403
Mary Scotland
1378–1457
William Yester)
1375–1421
Alice Haye
1382–1451
Robert Scots)
1337–1406
Annabella Scots)
1350–1401
John Beaufort
1373–1410
Margaret Holland
1385–1440

Lady Hepburn's Descendants

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Lady (Janet) Hepburn (1485–10 May 1558) m. Sir (George Seton) III (1481–1513)
  1. 1. Lord (George Seton Iv (Earl of) Winton) 1508–1549 m. Lady (Elizabeth Hay of Culross (Baroness) Winton) 1510–1574
    1. 1. Lord (George Seton) V 1535–1585 m. Lady (Elizabeth Isabel) Hamilton 1530–1604
      1. 1. Sir (John Seton (of) Barnes) 1553–1603
      2. 2. Sir (George Seton (Master of the) House) 1554–1620
      3. 3. Sir (William) Seton 1562–1635
      4. 4. Grizel (Grace) Seton 1551–1573
      5. 5. Alasdair Seton 1555–1622
      6. 6. Sir (Alexander Seton (1st Earl of) Dunfermline) 1555–1622 m. Countess (Margaret) Montgomery 1565–1624
        1. 1. Lady (Isabel Seton (Countess of) Perth) 1593–1638 m. John (Maitland (1st Earl of Lauderdale, Baron Lethington and) Thirlestane) 1573–1644 m. James Drummond 1582–1611 m. Sir (Francis Stewart (2nd Earl of) Bothwell) 1584–1640
        2. 2. George (Seton (3rd Earl of) Winton) 1584–1650
        3. 3. Alexander (Seton (Earl of) Eglinton) 1588–1660
        4. 4. Robert Seton 1583–1634
        5. 5. Robert (Seton (2nd Earl of) Winton) 1585–1609
        6. 6. John Seton 1589–1634
        7. 7. Margaret Seton 1595–
        8. 8. Thomas Seton 1587–1603
      7. 7. Lady (Margaretha) Seton 1550–1616 m. Claude (Hamilton (Lord van) Paisley) 1543–1620
        1. 1. Sir (Frederick) Hamilton 1590–1647
        2. 2. Henry Hamilton 1584–1585
        3. 3. Sir (George) Hamilton 1582–1657
        4. 4. Sir (John) Hamilton 1576–1604
        5. 5. Margaret Hamilton 1552–1577
        6. 6. Mary Hamilton 1592–1623
        7. 7. Marion Hamilton 1576–1618
        8. 8. Isobel Hamilton 1588–1609
        9. 9. Sir (Claude Hamilton (of Shawfield, Acquired) Baldony) 1580–1614 m. Janet (Orr (Heiress of Lockprevick and Easter) Greenlees) 1590–1613
        10. 10. Matthew (Hamilton (Earl of) Abercorn) 1575–1618 m. Lady (Marion Boyd (Countess of) Abercorn) 1579–1632
        11. 11. Lady (Margaret) Douglas 1585–1623 m. Charles ((William) Douglas (11th Earl of) Angus) 1589–1660
        12. 12. Rev. (James Hamilton (1st Laird of) Dalzell) 1612–1667 m. Jean (Henderson of) Fordell 1617–1653
        13. 13. Lady (Anna Hamilton Of Keith And Altrie (Countess of Morton Duchess of) Queensbury) 1585–1623
        14. 14. Katherin (Hamilton of Silverton) Hill 1580–1637
        15. 15. Grizel Hamilton 1562–1615
        16. 16. Margaret Hamilton 1577–1577
        17. 17. Mary (Stuart) Hamilton 1576–1618
        18. 18. Jean Hamilton 1576–1604
        19. 19. Anthony Hamilton 1596–1662
        20. 20. Alexander Hamilton 1579–1587
      8. 8. Robert (Semple Seton (Earl van) Winton) 1550–1602 m. Lady (Margaretha Montgomery) Gravin 1565–1624
        1. 1. Barbara Seton 1585– m. Alexander (Hay) II 1583–1636

Lady Hepburn's Timeline

2 Records

1485
1485
Birth of Lady Janet Hepburn in Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
1558
10 May 1558
Age 73
Death of Lady Janet Hepburn in Saint Catherine Siena, Midlothian, Scotland
Saint Catherine Siena, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1558
    Event Place: Saint Catherine Siena, Midlothian, Scotland

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