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Sir William Seton 1390–1424 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1390

Birth Location: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Aug 1424

Death Location: Verneuil, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France

Father: Sir Seton

Mother: Katherine StClair

Spouse(s): Lady Dunbar

Children(s): Catherine Seton

Sir William Seton was born in 1390 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of Sir Knight Templar John Lord Seton And Katherine Stclair. Sir William Seton married Lady Janet Dunbar, and had children including Catherine Seton. Sir William Seton passed away in 1424 in Verneuil, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France.

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Biography

  • Sir William Seton was born in 1390 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of Sir Knight Templar John Lord Seton And Katherine Stclair.
  • Sir William Seton married Lady Janet Dunbar, and had children including Catherine Seton.
  • Sir William Seton passed away in 1424 in Verneuil, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Seton
1370–1434
Birth Location: 1684806, East Lothian, Scotland
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Katherine StClair
1375–1450
Birth Location: Herdmanston, East Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Lady Dunbar
1390–1434
Birth Location: Cockburn, Berwickshire, Scotland
LD

Children(s)

Catherine Seton
1410–1478
Birth Location: Seton Castle, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
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Sir Seton's Ancestors

Self
Sir Seton
1390–1424
Birth Place: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir Knight Templar John Lord Seton
1370–1434
1684806, East Lothian, Scotland
Katherine StClair
1375–1450
Herdmanston, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William) Seton
1343–1410
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Janet Fleming, Baroness of) Seton
1351–1430
Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord Seton
1291–1347
Margaret Seton
1325–1347
Sir Fleming
1343–1405
Jean Barclay
1330–1382
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wyntoun
1275–1355
Margaret Murray
1275–
Sir Berwick
1266–1350
Christian Cheyne
1269–1350
Malcolm Fleming
1312–1382
Sir Fife
1294–1350
Margaret Brechin
1315–

Sir Seton's Descendants

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Sir (William) Seton (1390–17 Aug 1424) m. Lady (Janet) Dunbar (Abt. 1390–Abt. 1434)
  1. 1. Catherine Seton 1410–1478
    1. 1. John (Balveny Stewart, 1st Earl of) Atholl 1430–1512 m. Margaret Douglas 1430–1475 m. Eleanor Sinclair 1457–1518
      1. 1. Elizabeth Stewart 1460–1529 m. Archibald (Gillispe Campbell Argyll Lord) High 1466–1513 m. Walter Leslie 1460– m. Andrew Gray 1446–1514
        1. 1. John Campbell 1487–1546 m. Muriel Calder 1498–1575
        2. 2. Robert Leslie 1483–1537
        3. 3. William Gray 1502–

Sir Seton's Timeline

2 Records

1390
1390
Birth of Sir William Seton in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
1424
17 Aug 1424
Age 34
Death of Sir William Seton in Verneuil, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France
Verneuil, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1390
    Event Place: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1424
    Event Place: Verneuil, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France
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