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Robert Seton 1550 – 1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Seton, Tranent, E Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 22 March 1602

Death Location: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Walter Seton

Mother: Isabelle Hamilton

Spouse(s): Lady Gravin

Children(s): Earl Montgomery

The story of Robert Seton , Earl of Wintoun began in 1550 in Seton, Tranent, E Lothian, Scotland. Robert Seton , Earl of Wintoun married Lady Margaretha Montgomery Gravin, and had children including Earl Alexander Montgomery. Robert Seton , Earl of Wintoun passed away in 1602 in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Seton , Earl of Wintoun began in 1550 in Seton, Tranent, E Lothian, Scotland.
  • Robert Seton , Earl of Wintoun married Lady Margaretha Montgomery Gravin, and had children including Earl Alexander Montgomery.
  • Robert Seton , Earl of Wintoun passed away in 1602 in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Seton
1515 – 1568
Birth Location: Touch, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Isabelle Hamilton
1530 – 1604
Birth Location: Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
IH

Spouses(s)

Lady Gravin
1560 – 1624
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
LG

Children(s)

Earl Montgomery
1588 – 1661
Birth Location: Eglinton, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
EM

Robert Seton's Ancestors

Self
Robert Seton
1550 – 1602
Birth Place: Seton, Tranent, E Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Walter William Seton
1515 – 1568
Touch, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Isabelle Hamilton
1530 – 1604
Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Seton's Descendants

1.
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Robert Seton (1550 – 22 March 1602) m. Lady (Margaretha Montgomery) Gravin (1560 – 9 April 1624)
  1. 1. Earl (Alexander) Montgomery (Jan 1588 – 14 Jan 1661) m. Lady (Anna) Livingstone (1591 – 04 Nov 1632)
    1. 1. Sir (Hugh Seton) Montgomerie (30 May 1613 – February 1668) m. Countess (Mary) Leslie (1615 – 1659)
      1. 1. Duchess (Margaret "Lady of Eglinton") Montgomery (1640 – 1685) m. James Campbell (1630 – 15 Dec 1684)
        1. 1. Jeane Campbell (27 Feb 1671 – 1721) m. Matthew Richmond (1670 – Abt. 1720)

Robert Seton's Timeline

2 Records

1550
1550
Birth of Robert Seton , Earl of Wintoun in Seton, Tranent, E Lothian, Scotland
Seton, Tranent, E Lothian, Scotland
1602
22 March 1602
Age 52
Death of Robert Seton , Earl of Wintoun in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Seton, Tranent, E Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1602
    Event Place: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
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