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Lord William Ruthven II, 2nd Lord Baron Ruthven, Sheriff of Perth, Keeper of the Privy Seal, Extraordinary Lord of Session 1500–1552 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1500

Birth Location: Ruthven Castle, Kinnaird, Perth and Kinoss, Scotland

Death Date: 3 Dec 1552

Death Location: Scone, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Father: 1st Ruthven

Mother: Baroness Buttergask

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Lilian Ruthven

Lord William Ruthven II, 2nd Lord Baron Ruthven, Sheriff of Perth, Keeper of the Privy Seal, Extraordinary Lord of Session was born in 1500 in Ruthven Castle, Kinnaird, Perth and Kinoss, Scotland, the child of 1St Lord Of Ruthven Baron William Ruthven And Baroness Of Ruthven Catherine Buttergask. Lord William Ruthven II, 2nd Lord Baron Ruthven, Sheriff of Perth, Keeper of the Privy Seal, Extraordinary Lord of Session had children including Lilian Ruthven. Lord William Ruthven II, 2nd Lord Baron Ruthven, Sheriff of Perth, Keeper of the Privy Seal, Extraordinary Lord of Session passed away in 1552 in Scone, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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  • Lord William Ruthven II, 2nd Lord Baron Ruthven, Sheriff of Perth, Keeper of the Privy Seal, Extraordinary Lord of Session was born in 1500 in Ruthven Castle, Kinnaird, Perth and Kinoss, Scotland, the child of 1St Lord Of Ruthven Baron William Ruthven And Baroness Of Ruthven Catherine Buttergask.
  • Lord William Ruthven II, 2nd Lord Baron Ruthven, Sheriff of Perth, Keeper of the Privy Seal, Extraordinary Lord of Session had children including Lilian Ruthven.
  • Lord William Ruthven II, 2nd Lord Baron Ruthven, Sheriff of Perth, Keeper of the Privy Seal, Extraordinary Lord of Session passed away in 1552 in Scone, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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Lord Session's Ancestors

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Lord Session
1500–1552
Birth Place: Ruthven Castle, Kinnaird, Perth and Kinoss, Scotland
Parents
1st Lord of Ruthven Baron William Ruthven
1478–1513
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Baroness (of Ruthven Catherine) Buttergask
1483–1501
Buttergask, Perthshire, Scotland
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Lord Session's Descendants

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Lord (William Ruthven II, 2nd Lord Baron Ruthven, Sheriff of Perth, Keeper of the Privy Seal, Extraordinary Lord of) Session (May 1500–3 Dec 1552)
  1. 1. Lilian Ruthven 1526–1579

Lord Session's Timeline

2 Records

1500
May 1500
Birth of Lord William Ruthven II, 2nd Lord Baron Ruthven, Sheriff of Perth, Keeper of the Privy Seal, Extraordinary Lord of Session in Ruthven Castle, Kinnaird, Perth and Kinoss, Scotland
Ruthven Castle, Kinnaird, Perth and Kinoss, Scotland
1552
3 Dec 1552
Age 52
Death of Lord William Ruthven II, 2nd Lord Baron Ruthven, Sheriff of Perth, Keeper of the Privy Seal, Extraordinary Lord of Session in Kinnaird, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Kinnaird, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1500
    Event Place: Ruthven Castle, Kinnaird, Perth and Kinoss, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1552
    Event Place: Kinnaird, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scone, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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