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Robert Bethune 1597–1666 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1597

Birth Location: Balfour, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1666

Death Location: Balfour, Fife, Scotland

Father: David Bethune

Mother: Margaret Wardlaw

Spouse(s): Marion Inglis

Children(s): Lady Bethune

The story of Robert Bethune began in 1597 in Balfour, Fife, Scotland. Robert Bethune married Marion Inglis, and had children including Lady Catherine Bethune. Robert Bethune passed away in 1666 in Balfour, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Bethune began in 1597 in Balfour, Fife, Scotland.
  • Robert Bethune married Marion Inglis, and had children including Lady Catherine Bethune.
  • Robert Bethune passed away in 1666 in Balfour, Fife, Scotland.

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Robert Bethune's Ancestors

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Robert Bethune
1597–1666
Birth Place: Balfour, Fife, Scotland
Parents
David Bethune
1574–1633
Balfour, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Wardlaw
1577–1604
Portree, Torres Island, Inverness, Scotland
Grandparents
John (of Torrie\Torres Island) Wardlaw
1551–1609
Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
John Wardlaw
1551–1609
Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Henry Wardlaw
1525–1609
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Bethune's Descendants

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Robert Bethune (1597–1666) m. Marion Inglis (1597–)
  1. 1. Lady (Catherine) Bethune 1633–1730 m. Patrick Lindsay 1632–1689
    1. 1. Elizabeth Wilson 1721–1687

Robert Bethune's Timeline

2 Records

1597
1597
Birth of Robert Bethune in Balfour, Fife, Scotland
Balfour, Fife, Scotland
1666
1666
Age 69
Death of Robert Bethune in Balfour, Fife, Scotland
Balfour, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: Balfour, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Balfour, Fife, Scotland

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