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Margaretha Margaret Ruthven 1577–1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1577

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

Death Date: 15 April 1618

Death Location: Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Willem Gowrie

Mother: Dorothea Stewart

Spouse(s): John Montrose, Robert Graham, Sir Greenway

Children(s): Lilias Graham, Thomas Graham, James Montrose, Margaretha Graham, Sir Greenway, Robert Graham, Dorothea Graham, James Graham

The story of Margaretha Margaret Ruthven began in 1577 in Gowrir, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom. Margaretha Margaret Ruthven married John Ii Graham Earl Van Montrose, Robert Graham, Sir John Graham 4Th Earl Of Montrose Greenway, William Graham, and had children including Dorothea Graham, James 1St Marquess Of Montrose Graham, James Graham Marquis Of Montrose, Lilias Graham, Margaretha Graham, Robert Graham, Sir John Graham 4Th Earl Of Montrose Greenway, Thomas Graham. Margaretha Margaret Ruthven passed away in 1618 in Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaretha Margaret Ruthven began in 1577 in Gowrir, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Margaretha Margaret Ruthven married John Ii Graham Earl Van Montrose, Robert Graham, Sir John Graham 4Th Earl Of Montrose Greenway, William Graham, and had children including Dorothea Graham, James 1St Marquess Of Montrose Graham, James Graham Marquis Of Montrose, Lilias Graham, Margaretha Graham, Robert Graham, Sir John Graham 4Th Earl Of Montrose Greenway, Thomas Graham.
  • Margaretha Margaret Ruthven passed away in 1618 in Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Margaretha Ruthven's Ancestors

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Margaretha Ruthven
1577–1618
Birth Place: Gowrir, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Willem Ruthven Earl van Gowrie
1548–1584
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Schotland
Dorothea Stewart
1550–1627
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Janet Douglas
1520–1552
Kynnard Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Sir (Patrick 3rd Lord of Ruthven, Sheriff of Perth) Ruthven
1520–1566
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Henry (Stewart - 1st Lord) Methven
1500–1555
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet (Countess of Sutherland Lady) Stewart
1502–1566
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Ruthven
1500–1552
Agnes Chrichton
1510–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willem Ruthven
1478–1513
Catharina Buttergask
1483–1501

Margaretha Ruthven's Descendants

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Margaretha (Margaret) Ruthven (1577–15 April 1618) m. John (II Graham Earl van) Montrose (1573–14 November 1626) m. Robert Graham (1566–October 1617) m. Sir (John Graham (4th Earl of Montrose)) Greenway (1590–Feb 1638)
  1. 1. Lilias Graham 1596–1650
  2. 2. Thomas Graham 1586–
  3. 3. James (Graham Marquis of) Montrose 1612–1650 m. Magdalen Carnegie 1610–1650
    1. 1. James (II Graham Markgraaf van) Montrose 1633–1669
  4. 4. Margaretha Graham 1595–
  5. 5. Sir (John Graham (4th Earl of Montrose)) Greenway 1590–1638 m. Margaretha (Margaret) Ruthven 1577–1618
    1. 1. John Graham 1639– m. Margaretha Fleming 1530–1585
      1. 1. Sir (John 3rd Earl of Montrose) Graham 1547–1608 m. Jean Drummond 1548–1598
        1. 1. John (II Graham Earl van) Montrose 1573–1626 m. Margaretha (Margaret) Ruthven 1577–1618
        2. 2. Lady (Lillias Katherine) Graham 1570–1640
        3. 3. Robert Graham 1566–1617 m. Margaretha (Margaret) Ruthven 1577–1618
      2. 2. Sir (Knt. John Montrose Graham, 3rd. Earl of Montrose, Great Hig third Earl of) Montrose 1547–1608
  6. 6. Robert Graham 1620–1680
  7. 7. Dorothea Graham 1598–1638
  8. 8. James (1st Marquess of Montrose) Graham 1612–1650
    1. 1. James Graham –1795
    2. 2. William Graham 1762–1836

Margaretha Ruthven's Timeline

4 Records

1577
1577
Birth of Margaretha Margaret Ruthven in Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1577
1577
Birth of Margaretha Margaret Ruthven in Gowrir, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Gowrir, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1618
15 April 1618
Age 41
Death of Margaretha Margaret Ruthven in Auchterarder or Perth, Perthshire, Scotland or Perth & Kinro, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Auchterarder or Perth, Perthshire, Scotland or Perth & Kinro, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1618
15 April 1618
Age 41
Death of Margaretha Margaret Ruthven in Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1577
    Event Place: Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1577
    Event Place: Gowrir, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1618
    Event Place: Auchterarder or Perth, Perthshire, Scotland or Perth & Kinro, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1618
    Event Place: Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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