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Lady Janet Hepburn Seton 1481–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1481

Birth Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 May 1558

Death Location: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Patrick Bothwell

Mother: Janet Douglas

Spouse(s): George Seton

Children(s): Baron Winton, John Sinclair, Margaret Seton, Lady Seton, John Seton, Alexander Seton, Margaret Montgomery, Mariot(Marion) Seton,, Martha Seton, Lady Seton, Christian Seton, Lady Seton, John Seton, Alexander Seton, Katherine Seton

Lady Janet Hepburn Seton was born in 1481 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Patrick Hepburn Earl Of Bothwell And Janet Douglas. Lady Janet Hepburn Seton married George Seton Third Lord Seton, and had children including Alexander Seton, Baron George Iv De Seton Seton 4Th Laird Of Seton Baron Of Winton, Christian Seton, John Archibald Seton, John Earlston Sinclair, John Seton, Katherine Seton, Lady Elizabeth Seton, Lady Marion Seton, Lady Mariota Marion Seton, Margaret Montgomery, Margaret Seton, Mariot Marion Seton, Martha Seton. Lady Janet Hepburn Seton passed away in 1558 in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lady Janet Hepburn Seton was born in 1481 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Patrick Hepburn Earl Of Bothwell And Janet Douglas.
  • Lady Janet Hepburn Seton married George Seton Third Lord Seton, and had children including Alexander Seton, Baron George Iv De Seton Seton 4Th Laird Of Seton Baron Of Winton, Christian Seton, John Archibald Seton, John Earlston Sinclair, John Seton, Katherine Seton, Lady Elizabeth Seton, Lady Marion Seton, Lady Mariota Marion Seton, Margaret Montgomery, Margaret Seton, Mariot Marion Seton, Martha Seton.
  • Lady Janet Hepburn Seton passed away in 1558 in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Seton's Ancestors

Self
Lady Seton
1481–1558
Birth Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Hepburn Earl of Bothwell
1450–1508
Hailes Castle, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Janet Douglas
1461–1490
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Seton's Descendants

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Lady (Janet Hepburn) Seton (1481–10 May 1558) m. George (Seton,Third Lord) Seton (1481–1513)
  1. 1. Baron (George IV de Seton Seton, 4th Laird of Seton, Baron of) Winton 1508–1549 m. Lady (Elizabeth Seton, Hay of Culross, Baroness) Winton 1510–1538
    1. 1. George Seton 1531–1586 m. Isabel Hamilton 1529–1604
      1. 1. Margaret (Seton) Lady 1556–1616 m. Claud (Hamilton) Lord 1543–1620
        1. 1. Mary (Stuart) Hamilton 1576–1618
        2. 2. Sir (John) Hamilton 1576–1604
        3. 3. Mary Hamilton 1592–1592
        4. 4. Marion Hamilton 1576–1628
        5. 5. Margaret Hamilton 1577–1577
        6. 6. Isobel Hamilton 1588–1662 m. William Cunningham 1585–1676
        7. 7. Henry Hamilton 1584–1585
        8. 8. Sir (Frederick (or George)) Hamilton 1582–1657
        9. 9. Hon. (Sir Claud Hamilton, Constable of the Castle of Toome (County Antrim,) Ireland) 1580–1615 m. Janet Hamilton 1583–1623
        10. 10. Anthony Hamilton 1596–
        11. 11. Alexander Hamilton 1579–1587
        12. 12. Sir (Knight Frederick) Hamilton 1590–1647
        13. 13. Katherin (Hamilton of) Silvertonhill 1580–1637
        14. 14. James (1587 Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton 4th Earl of) Arran 1589–1625
        15. 15. Grizel Hamilton 1562–1615
    2. 2. Jean Seton –1661
  2. 2. John (Earlston) Sinclair 1515–
  3. 3. Margaret Seton 1509–
  4. 4. Lady (Marion) Seton 1496–1561
  5. 5. John (Archibald) Seton 1507–1525
  6. 6. Alexander Seton 1504–
  7. 7. Margaret Montgomery 1534–
  8. 8. Mariot(Marion) Seton, 1528–1567
  9. 9. Martha Seton 1505–1576
  10. 10. Lady (Mariota Marion) Seton 1513–1561
  11. 11. Christian Seton 1513–1559
  12. 12. Lady (Elizabeth) Seton 1500–1597
  13. 13. John Seton 1510–1576
  14. 14. Alexander Seton 1507–1553
  15. 15. Katherine Seton 1511–1560

Lady Seton's Timeline

2 Records

1481
1481
Birth of Lady Janet Hepburn Seton in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1558
10 May 1558
Age 77
Death of Lady Janet Hepburn Seton in St. Catherine of Siena Convent, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
St. Catherine of Siena Convent, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1481
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1558
    Event Place: St. Catherine of Siena Convent, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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