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Robert Seton 1542–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

Birth Location: Tranent, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 JAN 1586

Death Location: East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Baron Winton

Mother: Lady Fife

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In 1542, Robert Seton entered the world in Tranent, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Baron George Iv Patoun 4Th Laird Of Seton And Winton And Lady Elizabeth Douglas Of Culross Fife. Robert Seton passed away in 1586 in East Lothian, Scotland.

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  • In 1542, Robert Seton entered the world in Tranent, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Baron George Iv Patoun 4Th Laird Of Seton And Winton And Lady Elizabeth Douglas Of Culross Fife.
  • Robert Seton passed away in 1586 in East Lothian, Scotland.

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Robert Seton's Ancestors

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Robert Seton
1542–1586
Birth Place: Tranent, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Baron George IV Patoun, 4th Laird of Seton and Winton
1508–1549
Cunninghame, Ayrshire, (Seton, East Lothian), Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth Douglas of Culross) Fife
1510–1594
Culross, Fife, Scotland
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Robert Seton's Timeline

2 Records

1542
1542
Birth of Robert Seton in Tranent, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Tranent, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1586
8 JAN 1586
Age 44
Death of Robert Seton in East Lothian, Scotland
East Lothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Tranent, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 JAN 1586
    Event Place: East Lothian, Scotland

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