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Lady Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Monteith , Baroness Preston 1492–1543 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1492

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 5 Jun 1543

Death Location: Craigmillar Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Monteith

Mother: Jane Livingston

Spouse(s): Lord Preston

Children(s): Major Preston

In 1492, Lady Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Monteith , Baroness Preston entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Sir William Monteith And Jane Elizabeth Livingston. Lady Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Monteith , Baroness Preston married Lord Sir George Preston 1St Baronet Of Valleyfield Preston, and had children including Major William Henry Preston. Lady Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Monteith , Baroness Preston passed away in 1543 in Craigmillar Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1492, Lady Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Monteith , Baroness Preston entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Sir William Monteith And Jane Elizabeth Livingston.
  • Lady Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Monteith , Baroness Preston married Lord Sir George Preston 1St Baronet Of Valleyfield Preston, and had children including Major William Henry Preston.
  • Lady Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Monteith , Baroness Preston passed away in 1543 in Craigmillar Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Lady Preston's Ancestors

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Lady Preston
1492–1543
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir William Monteith
1501–1575
Kerse, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Jane (Elizabeth) Livingston
1505–1529
Kerse, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Preston's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Monteith , Baroness) Preston (abt 1492–5 Jun 1543) m. Lord (Sir George Preston 1st Baronet, of Valleyfield) Preston (1504–26 Nov 1579)
  1. 1. Major (William Henry) Preston 1525–1591 m. Ana (Marie) Sender 1530–1588
    1. 1. Adam (Preston (Braithwaite)) I 1558–1593 m. Isabel ("Isabella" Braithwaite , of) Ambleside 1562–1623
      1. 1. William (9GGF Preston Sale Seabrook II of Giggleswick, Yorkshire, Chesham, Buckingham, and New Haven, CT (Ship Truelove)(Lamberton assoc; 6 pg book William) Preston 1589–1649 m. Elizabeth Sale 1590–1633
        1. 1. Mary Preston 1629–1690 m. Peter (I Mallory) Sr 1627–1698
    2. 2. Lady (Catherine Cicely Preston , widow of) Judd? 1548–1600 m. Sir (John Moyse Spicer) Tilney 1549–1582
      1. 1. Lady (Bridget De) Tilney 1573–1673 m. Thomas Duncan 1569–1640
        1. 1. Peter Duncan 1597–1685 m. Lady (Sarah Elizabeth) Stone 1597–1657

Lady Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1492
abt 1492
Birth of Lady Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Monteith , Baroness Preston in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1543
5 Jun 1543
Age 51
Death of Lady Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Monteith , Baroness Preston in Craigmillar Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Craigmillar Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1492
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1543
    Event Place: Craigmillar Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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