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Sophia Seton 1590–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: MAR 1640

Death Location: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland

Father: Alexander, Seton

Mother: Lilias Drummond

Spouse(s): David, Lindsay

Children(s): John Lindsay, Alexander, Lindsay, Margaret Lindsay, Isabel Lindsay, Lilias Lindsay, Jean Lindsay, Sophia Lindsay, David Lindsay, Anne Lindsay, Jean Lindsay

In 1590, Sophia Seton entered the world in Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland, born to Alexander 1St Earl Of Dunfermline Seton And Lilias Drummond. Sophia Seton married David Of Balcarres 1St Lord Lindsay, and had children including Alexander 1St Earl Of Balcarres Lindsay, Anne Lindsay, David Lindsay, Isabel Lindsay, Jean Lindsay, John Lindsay, Lilias Lindsay, Margaret Lindsay, Sophia Lindsay. Sophia Seton passed away in 1640 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1590, Sophia Seton entered the world in Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland, born to Alexander 1St Earl Of Dunfermline Seton And Lilias Drummond.
  • Sophia Seton married David Of Balcarres 1St Lord Lindsay, and had children including Alexander 1St Earl Of Balcarres Lindsay, Anne Lindsay, David Lindsay, Isabel Lindsay, Jean Lindsay, John Lindsay, Lilias Lindsay, Margaret Lindsay, Sophia Lindsay.
  • Sophia Seton passed away in 1640 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander, Seton
1555–1622
Birth Location: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
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Lilias Drummond
1574–1601
Birth Location: Drummond, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

David, Lindsay
1587–1642
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Lindsay
1625–
Birth Location: Balcarres, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Alexander, Lindsay
1618–1660
Birth Location: Balcarres, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Margaret Lindsay
1615–1630
Birth Location: Balcarres, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Isabel Lindsay
1619–1681
Birth Location: Balcarres, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Lilias Lindsay
1621–1632
Birth Location: Balcarres, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Jean Lindsay
1622–1623
Birth Location: Balcarres, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Sophia Lindsay
1624–1653
Birth Location: Balcarres, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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David Lindsay
1627–1650
Birth Location: Balcarres, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Anne Lindsay
1630–1631
Birth Location: Balcarres, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Jean Lindsay
1630–1631
Birth Location: Balcarres, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
JL

Sophia Seton's Ancestors

Self
Sophia Seton
1590–1640
Birth Place: Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Alexander, 1st Earl of Dunfermline Seton
1555–1622
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Lilias Drummond
1574–1601
Drummond, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
George, (5th, 7th Lord) Seton
1531–1586
Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Isabel Hamilton
1529–1604
Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Patrick, (3rd Lord) Drummond
1550–1611
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Lindsay
1552–1585
Edzell, Forfarshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George, Seton
1508–1549
Elizabeth Hay
1510–1562
David, Drummond
1515–1490
Lilias Ruthven
1526–1579
David, Lindsay
1513–1558
Katherine, Campbell
1526–1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George, Seton
1481–1513
Janet Hepburn
1481–1558
John, Hay
1490–1543
Elizabeth Douglas
1490–1583
Walter, Drummond
1492–1518
Elizabeth Graham
1500–1545
William, Ruthven
1500–1552
Janet, Haliburton
1503–1548
David, Lindsay
1471–1542
Elizabeth Hay
1475–1511
John, Campbell
1487–1546
Muriel Calder
1497–1561

Sophia Seton's Descendants

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Sophia Seton (1590–MAR 1640) m. David, (of Balcarres, 1st Lord) Lindsay (1587–MAR 1642)
  1. 1. John Lindsay 1625–
    1. 1. John Lindsay 1644–
      1. 1. Margaret Lindsay 1682– m. Duncan McLauchlan 1670–
        1. 1. Daniel (M) McLauchlan 1704– m. Susannah Morrison 1680–1763
  2. 2. Alexander, (1st Earl of Balcarres) Lindsay 1618–1660 m. Anne, (Countess of Argyll) McKenzie 1627–1707
    1. 1. Colin, (3rd Earl of Balcarres) Lindsay 1652–1722 m. Margaret Campbell 1670–1747
      1. 1. James, (5th Earl of Balcarres) Lindsay 1691–1768
        1. 1. Anne Lindsay 1750–1825
    2. 2. Charles, (2nd Earl of Balcarres) Lindsay 1650–1662
  3. 3. Margaret Lindsay 1615–1630
  4. 4. Isabel Lindsay 1619–1681
  5. 5. Lilias Lindsay 1621–1632
  6. 6. Jean Lindsay 1622–1623
  7. 7. Sophia Lindsay 1624–1653
  8. 8. David Lindsay 1627–1650
  9. 9. Anne Lindsay 1630–1631
  10. 10. Jean Lindsay 1630–1631

Sophia Seton's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Sophia Seton in Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland
1640
MAR 1640
Age 50
Death of Sophia Seton in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAR 1640
    Event Place: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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