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Peter Bethune 1487–1546 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1487

Birth Location: skye, isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 29 May 1546

Death Location: skye, isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Father: David Bethune

Mother: Janet Duddingston

Spouse(s): Mary MacDonald

Children(s): Angus Bethune

The story of Peter Bethune began in 1487 in skye, isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland. Peter Bethune married Mary Macdonald, and had children including Angus Bethune. Peter Bethune passed away in 1546 in skye, isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Bethune began in 1487 in skye, isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
  • Peter Bethune married Mary Macdonald, and had children including Angus Bethune.
  • Peter Bethune passed away in 1546 in skye, isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Bethune
1460–1521
Birth Location: Raith Park, Fife, Scotland
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Janet Duddingston
1467–1541
Birth Location: Sandford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary MacDonald
1491–1569
Birth Location: isle, skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Angus Bethune
1515–
Birth Location: sky, isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Peter Bethune's Ancestors

Self
Peter Bethune
1487–1546
Birth Place: skye, isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Parents
David Bethune
1460–1521
Raith Park, Fife, Scotland
Janet Duddingston
1467–1541
Sandford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Bethune's Descendants

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Peter Bethune (1487–29 May 1546) m. Mary MacDonald (1491–Jan 1569)
  1. 1. Angus Bethune 1515– m. Mary Campbell 1519–
    1. 1. Ferquhard Bethune 1542–1573 m. Mrs (Ferquhard) Bethune 1548–1600
      1. 1. Angus Bethune 1571–1641 m. Ann (Nichilson) Bethune 1576–1666
        1. 1. Donald (M'Ean vic Uilly duy of Skye) Beaton 1590–1680 m. Janet (Farquhar Brown Beaton,) Bethune 1585–1635
        2. 2. John (J) Beaton 1608–1691 m. Sarah (M. Currie) - 1585–
        3. 3. Eugene Bethune 1604–
        4. 4. Dr (Ferquhard) Bethune 1597–1647 m. Ann MacLeod 1603–1669
        5. 5. Neil Bethune 1606–1662 m. Ann MacLeod 1603–1669
        6. 6. Angus (“The Fair”) Bethune 1599–1625

Peter Bethune's Timeline

2 Records

1487
1487
Birth of Peter Bethune in skye, isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland
skye, isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland
1546
29 May 1546
Age 59
Death of Peter Bethune in skye, isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland
skye, isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1487
    Event Place: skye, isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1546
    Event Place: skye, isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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