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Margaret Bethune 1518–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 November 1579

Death Location: Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: David Bethune

Mother: Lady Ogilvy

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In 1518, Margaret Bethune entered the world in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to David Bethune And Lady Marion Mariota Ogilvy. Margaret Bethune passed away in 1579 in Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1518, Margaret Bethune entered the world in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to David Bethune And Lady Marion Mariota Ogilvy.
  • Margaret Bethune passed away in 1579 in Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Margaret Bethune's Ancestors

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Margaret Bethune
1518–1579
Birth Place: St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
David Bethune
1494–1546
Balfour, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Marion Mariota) Ogilvy
1510–1558
Deskford, Buckie, Berryhillock, Grampians, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Bethune) Beaton
1461–1524
Creich Castle, Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elisabeth Moneypenny
1470–1541
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Alexander ((Lord)) Ogilvy
1494–1554
Deskford, Banffshire, Scotland
Jonet ((Joan)) Abernethy
1495–1540
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Bethune's Timeline

2 Records

1518
1518
Birth of Margaret Bethune in St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1579
1 November 1579
Age 61
Death of Margaret Bethune in Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 November 1579
    Event Place: Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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