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Lord James Ruthven of Forteviot, Baron Ruthven 1527–1553 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1527

Birth Location: Forteviot, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 9 Jan 1553

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Lord Session

Mother: Lady GGM

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In 1527, Lord James Ruthven of Forteviot, Baron Ruthven entered the world in Forteviot, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Lord William Ruthven Ii 2Nd Lord Baron Ruthven Sheriff Of Perth Keeper Of The Privy Seal Extraordinary Lord Of Session And Lady Janet Halyburton Haliburton Baroness Ruthven And Dirleton 14Th Ggm. Lord James Ruthven of Forteviot, Baron Ruthven passed away in 1553 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1527, Lord James Ruthven of Forteviot, Baron Ruthven entered the world in Forteviot, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Lord William Ruthven Ii 2Nd Lord Baron Ruthven Sheriff Of Perth Keeper Of The Privy Seal Extraordinary Lord Of Session And Lady Janet Halyburton Haliburton Baroness Ruthven And Dirleton 14Th Ggm.
  • Lord James Ruthven of Forteviot, Baron Ruthven passed away in 1553 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Session
1500–1552
Birth Location: Ruthven Castle, Kinnaird, Perth and Kinoss, Scotland
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Lady GGM
1503–1543
Birth Location: Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Lord Ruthven's Ancestors

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Lord Ruthven
1527–1553
Birth Place: Forteviot, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord William Ruthven II, 2nd Lord Baron Ruthven, Sheriff of Perth, Keeper of the Privy Seal, Extraordinary Lord of Session
1500–1552
Ruthven Castle, Kinnaird, Perth and Kinoss, Scotland
Lady (Janet Halyburton Haliburton, Baroness Ruthven and Dirleton 14th) GGM
1503–1543
Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Sir) Ruthven
1478–1513
Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Lady (Catherine "Katherine" Gray of Buttergask, Baroness of Ruthven 15th) GGM
1483–1501
Buttergask, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Ruthven's Timeline

2 Records

1527
1527
Birth of Lord James Ruthven of Forteviot, Baron Ruthven in Forteviot, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Forteviot, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1553
9 Jan 1553
Age 26
Death of Lord James Ruthven of Forteviot, Baron Ruthven in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Forteviot, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1553
    Event Place: Scotland
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