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Patrick Ruthven Sir 3rd Lord of Ruthven 1520–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Jun 1566

Death Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, England

Father: William II

Mother: Janet Gowrie

Spouse(s): Janet Gowrie, Janet Stewart

Children(s): William Gowrie

In 1520, Patrick Ruthven Sir 3rd Lord of Ruthven entered the world in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, born to William Ruthven Sir Lord Of Ruthven Ii And Janet Halyburton Lady Baroness Ruthven Countess Gowrie. Patrick Ruthven Sir 3rd Lord of Ruthven married Janet Douglas Lady Baroness Ruthven Countess Gowrie, Janet Stewart, and had children including William Ruthven Gowrie. Patrick Ruthven Sir 3rd Lord of Ruthven passed away in 1566 in Newcastle, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, Patrick Ruthven Sir 3rd Lord of Ruthven entered the world in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, born to William Ruthven Sir Lord Of Ruthven Ii And Janet Halyburton Lady Baroness Ruthven Countess Gowrie.
  • Patrick Ruthven Sir 3rd Lord of Ruthven married Janet Douglas Lady Baroness Ruthven Countess Gowrie, Janet Stewart, and had children including William Ruthven Gowrie.
  • Patrick Ruthven Sir 3rd Lord of Ruthven passed away in 1566 in Newcastle, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Patrick Ruthven's Ancestors

Self
Patrick Ruthven
1520–1566
Birth Place: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
William Ruthven Sir Lord of Ruthven II
1500–1552
Kinnaird, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Janet (Halyburton Lady Baroness Ruthven Countess) Gowrie
1503–1543
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Ruthven Sir Knight Lord Ruthven 1st Baron) Ruthven
1478–1513
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Catherine (Buttergask Lady Baroness) Ruthven
1483–1501
Ruthven, Perthshire, Scotland
Patrick (Lord Halyburton van) Dirleton
1475–1505
Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
Margaret (Douglas Lady, Countess of) Dirleton
1480–1508
Pumpherston, Mid-Lothian, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
William Ruthven
1440–1454
Isabel Brentford
1432–1509
Preston Buttergask
1462–
George Dirletoun
1450–1490
Mariot Dirleton
1455–1513
James Sir
1454–1548
Margaret I
1460–1482
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Sir
1421–1465
Mary Ilk
1415–1465
Thomas Sir
1408–1473
William Sir
1397–1460
Buttergask
1437–
John Halyburton
1419–1454
Janet Haliburton
1410–1493
Patrick Dirleton
1475–1515
Margaret Dirleton
1482–1505
James IV
1426–1493
Joan Morton
1428–1486
Michael Sir
1422–1500
Elizabeth Lady
1429–1489

Patrick Ruthven's Descendants

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Patrick (Ruthven Sir 3rd Lord of) Ruthven (1520–13 Jun 1566) m. Janet (Douglas Lady Baroness Ruthven Countess) Gowrie (1530–16 Dec 1552) m. Janet Stewart (1505–1566)
  1. 1. William (Ruthven) Gowrie 1541–1584 m. Dorothea (Stewart Lady Baroness Ruthven Countess) Gowrie 1551–1627
    1. 1. William Roffin 1584–1674 m. Elizabeth Jewry 1621–1680 m. Elizabeth Prime 1648–
      1. 1. ROBERT (RUFFIN I Sr, justice of the peace, high sheriff, enslaver (8+) (christian &) negro) 1646–1693 m. ELIZABETH (WATKINS PRIME widow Captain George Watkins, enslaver) (1) 1648–1714
        1. 1. ROBERT (RUFFIN II sheriff, enslaver (2+), slave Will freed in 1710 for informing about a slave) conspiracy 1683–1720 m. Sarah Crawford 1687–1755 m. Faith Gray 1688–1720 m. Elisa Watkins 1681–1720
    2. 2. Mary Ruthven 1552–1586
    3. 3. Beautrix Ruthven 1573–1618
    4. 4. Lilian Ruthven 1526–1579
    5. 5. Margaret Ruthven 1577–1618
    6. 6. James Ruthven 1575–1588
    7. 7. Sophia Ruthven 1565–1590
    8. 8. Isabel Ruthven 1577–1616
    9. 9. Patrick Ruthven 1578–1652
    10. 10. Barbra Ruthven 1574–1625
    11. 11. Elizabeth Ruthven 1571–1617
    12. 12. Dorthea Ruthven 1570–1612
    13. 13. Alexander Ruthven 1569–1621
    14. 14. John Ruthven 1577–1600
    15. 15. Katherine Ruthven 1564–1580
    16. 16. Patrick Ruthven 1564–1570

Patrick Ruthven's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Patrick Ruthven Sir 3rd Lord of Ruthven in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
1566
13 Jun 1566
Age 46
Death of Patrick Ruthven Sir 3rd Lord of Ruthven in Newcastle, Northumberland, England
Newcastle, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Perth, Perth, Scotland
    Record Source: Perthshire, Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1566
    Event Place: Newcastle, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

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