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Margaret Seton 1599 – 1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1599

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Jan 1672

Death Location: Donegal, Ireland or Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: Lord Seton

Mother: Dame Drummond

Spouse(s): Sir MacKenzie

Children(s):

Margaret Seton was born in 1599 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the child of Lord Sir Alexander Alasdair Seton and Dame Lilias Drummond. Margaret Seton married Sir Colin ''the Red'' MacKenzie. Margaret Seton passed away in 1672 in Donegal, Ireland or Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Seton was born in 1599 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the child of Lord Sir Alexander Alasdair Seton and Dame Lilias Drummond.
  • Margaret Seton married Sir Colin ''the Red'' MacKenzie.
  • Margaret Seton passed away in 1672 in Donegal, Ireland or Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Margaret Seton's Ancestors

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Margaret Seton
1599 – 1672
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Lord Sir Alexander Alasdair Seton
1555 – 1622
Seton Palace, East Lothian, Scotland or Fyvie Castle, Fyvie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dame (Lilias) Drummond
1574 – 1601
Drummond Castle, Perthshire, Scotland or Crawford, South Lanarkshire
Grandparents
Sir (George) Seton
1530 – 1586
Seton Palace, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Isabel) Hamilton
1530 – 1604
East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord Seton
1501 – 1549
Lady Hay
1442 – 1575
Sir Hamilton
1500 – 1618
Lady Walace
1500 – 1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Winton
1481 – 1513
Lady Hepburn
1485 – 1558
John Hay
1475 – 1513
Elisabeth Douglas
1480 – 1529
Liard Hamilton
1475 – 1513
Lady Cunnungham
1488 – 1564
Hugh Wallace
1470 – 1513
Helen
1480 –

Margaret Seton's Timeline

2 Records

1599
8 Aug 1599
Birth of Margaret Seton in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1672
21 Jan 1672
Age 73
Death of Margaret Seton in Donegal, Ireland or Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Donegal, Ireland or Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1599
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1672
    Event Place: Donegal, Ireland or Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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