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Martha SETON 1475–1510 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1475

Birth Location: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: Feb 1510

Death Location: Lauder Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland

Father: George SETON

Mother: Margaret (Seton)

Spouse(s): William Thirlestane

Children(s): Janet (Somerville), Richard Thirlestane

Martha SETON was born in 1475 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of George Seton And Margaret Campbell Seton. Martha SETON married William Maitland Of Lethington And Thirlestane, and had children including Janet Maitland Somerville, Richard Maitland Of Lethington And Thirlestane. Martha SETON passed away in 1510 in Lauder Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Martha SETON was born in 1475 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of George Seton And Margaret Campbell Seton.
  • Martha SETON married William Maitland Of Lethington And Thirlestane, and had children including Janet Maitland Somerville, Richard Maitland Of Lethington And Thirlestane.
  • Martha SETON passed away in 1510 in Lauder Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George SETON
1449–1508
Birth Location: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
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Margaret (Seton)
1456–1481
Birth Location: Lochawe, Argyll, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

William Thirlestane
1455–1513
Birth Location: Lauder Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Janet (Somerville)
1488–1559
Birth Location: Lennoxlove, East Lothian, Scotland
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Richard Thirlestane
1496–1586
Birth Location: Thirlstane Castle, Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland
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Martha SETON's Ancestors

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Martha SETON
1475–1510
Birth Place: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
George SETON
1449–1508
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Margaret (CAMPBELL) (Seton)
1456–1481
Lochawe, Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
John (SETON Master of) Seton
1436–1476
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Christian) DeLINDSAY
1430–1496
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha SETON's Descendants

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Martha SETON (1475–Feb 1510) m. William (MAITLAND of Lethington and) Thirlestane (1455–9 September 1513)
  1. 1. Janet (MAITLAND) (Somerville) 1488–1559 m. Hugh SOMERVILLE 1483–1549
    1. 1. James Somerville 1518–1569
  2. 2. Richard (MAITLAND of Lethington and) Thirlestane 1496–1586 m. Mary CRANSTON 1500–1560
    1. 1. Helen (MAITLAND) (Cockburn) 1527–1621 m. Sir (John COCKBURN of) Clerkington 1535–1583
      1. 1. Richard (COCKBURN of) Clerkington 1565–1627 m. Margaret (COCKBURN (Cockburn) (married) cousin) 1570–
        1. 1. Helein (Margaret) COCKBURN 1612–1671 m. Alexander (MURRAY of) Blackbarony 1610–1668

Martha SETON's Timeline

2 Records

1475
1475
Birth of Martha SETON in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
1510
Feb 1510
Age 35
Death of Martha SETON in Lauder Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
Lauder Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1475
    Event Place: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1510
    Event Place: Lauder Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
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