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Lady Elizabeth Seton, Hay of Culross, Baroness Winton 1510–1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1510

Birth Location: Haddington, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 22 October 1562

Death Location: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: William Hay

Mother: Christian Lyon

Spouse(s): Baron Winton, William Abernethy

Children(s): Sir Edinbu, Beatrice Montgomerie, John Montgomerie, Lady Montgomerie, Margaret Montgomerie, Alexander Seton, Eleanor Seton, George Seton

The story of Lady Elizabeth Seton, Hay of Culross, Baroness Winton began in 1510 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Lady Elizabeth Seton, Hay of Culross, Baroness Winton married Baron George Iv De Seton Seton 4Th Laird Of Seton Baron Of Winton, William Abernethy, and had children including Alexander Seton, Beatrice Seton Montgomerie, Eleanor Seton, George Seton, John Seton Montgomerie, Lady Marion Marriott Montgomerie, Margaret Seton Montgomerie, Sir George V Seton 5Th Lord Seton Provost Of Edinbu. Lady Elizabeth Seton, Hay of Culross, Baroness Winton passed away in 1562 in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Elizabeth Seton, Hay of Culross, Baroness Winton began in 1510 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Lady Elizabeth Seton, Hay of Culross, Baroness Winton married Baron George Iv De Seton Seton 4Th Laird Of Seton Baron Of Winton, William Abernethy, and had children including Alexander Seton, Beatrice Seton Montgomerie, Eleanor Seton, George Seton, John Seton Montgomerie, Lady Marion Marriott Montgomerie, Margaret Seton Montgomerie, Sir George V Seton 5Th Lord Seton Provost Of Edinbu.
  • Lady Elizabeth Seton, Hay of Culross, Baroness Winton passed away in 1562 in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Lady Winton's Ancestors

Self
Lady Winton
1510–1562
Birth Place: Haddington, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Hay
1470–1513
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Christian Lyon
–1529
Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Winton's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth Seton, Hay of Culross, Baroness) Winton (1 Jan 1510–22 October 1562) m. Baron (George IV de Seton Seton, 4th Laird of Seton, Baron of) Winton (1508–17 Jul 1549) m. William Abernethy (1504–1 December 1540)
  1. 1. Sir (George V Seton, 5th Lord Seton, Provost of) Edinbu 1528–1585 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Keith 1515–1563
    1. 1. Barbara Seton 1550–1616
    2. 2. Grisel Semple 1530–1609
    3. 3. George SETON 1548–1620
    4. 4. John (Lyon Of Glamis) V 1544–1578
    5. 5. Elizabeth Lyon 1545–1606
    6. 6. Sir (Thomas Lyon Master of) Glamis 1546–1607
    7. 7. Robert (Earl of Wintoun) Seton 1550–1602
    8. 8. ALEXANDER (David De Seton VII + Chancellor of Scotland, 1st Earl of) Dunfermline 1555–1622 m. Gisela Leslie 1580–1601 m. Grizel (Leslie (Waddell) ?) 1557–1659 m. Margaret Hay 1592–1659
      1. 1. Johanna Seton 1605–1625
      2. 2. Sophia Seton 1590–1640
      3. 3. Lady (Isabel Seton, Countess of) Lauderdale 1594–1638
    9. 9. Lady (Margaret Douglas) Seton 1546–1616
    10. 10. Grisel Semple 1530–1609
    11. 11. Baroness (Paisley Margaret) Seton 1546–1616
    12. 12. Andrew Sempill 1527–1611
    13. 13. William Lyon 1540–1624
    14. 14. Janette 1558–1616
    15. 15. Richard (John) Holmes. 1540–1590
    16. 16. Symond Holmes 1548–
    17. 17. John Holmes 1542–1578
    18. 18. Alice Holmes 1544–
    19. 19. Richard Lyon 1540–1590
    20. 20. JACHARY LYON 1550–1583
    21. 21. Price Wightman 1552–1575
    22. 22. Wightman 1559–1570
    23. 23. William Lyon 1555–1624
    24. 24. Elizabeth Lord 1545–1606
    25. 25. Eliza Lyon 1532–1604
    26. 26. James Lyon 1558–1616
    27. 27. (Baroness) (Lady Margaret Montgomerie (Margaretha) Douglas Seton, Baroness) Paisley 1555–1615
    28. 28. Robert (Earl of Wintoun) Seton 1550–1602
  2. 2. Beatrice (Seton) Montgomerie 1537–
  3. 3. John (Seton) Montgomerie 1535–1586
  4. 4. Lady (Marion Marriott) Montgomerie 1527–1567
  5. 5. Margaret (Seton) Montgomerie 1528–
  6. 6. Alexander Seton 1538–1580
  7. 7. Eleanor Seton 1543–1603
  8. 8. George Seton 1531–1584

Lady Winton's Timeline

2 Records

1510
1 Jan 1510
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Seton, Hay of Culross, Baroness Winton in Haddington, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Haddington, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1562
22 October 1562
Age 52
Death of Lady Elizabeth Seton, Hay of Culross, Baroness Winton in Culross, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Culross, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1510
    Event Place: Haddington, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 October 1562
    Event Place: Culross, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland

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