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Willem Lord Ruthven 1500–1552 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 3 Dec 1552

Death Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: William Ruthven

Mother:

Spouse(s): Jeanette Dirleton

Children(s): Catharina Ruthven, Barbara Ruthven, Jeanette Ruthven, Lilian( (13thGGM), Patrick Dirleton, Katherine Campbell

The story of Willem Lord Ruthven began in 1500 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland. Willem Lord Ruthven married Jeanette Halyburton Lady Dirleton, and had children including Barbara Ruthven, Catharina Ruthven, Jeanette Ruthven, Katherine Lady Glenorchy Ruthven Campbell, Lilian Lilias Ruthven 1525 1579 13Thggm, Patrick Ruthven Lord Dirleton. Willem Lord Ruthven passed away in 1552 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Willem Lord Ruthven began in 1500 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • Willem Lord Ruthven married Jeanette Halyburton Lady Dirleton, and had children including Barbara Ruthven, Catharina Ruthven, Jeanette Ruthven, Katherine Lady Glenorchy Ruthven Campbell, Lilian Lilias Ruthven 1525 1579 13Thggm, Patrick Ruthven Lord Dirleton.
  • Willem Lord Ruthven passed away in 1552 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ruthven
1478–1513
Birth Location: Ruthven Castle, Ruthven, Perthshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jeanette Dirleton
1510–1560
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Catharina Ruthven
1530–
Birth Location: –
CR
Barbara Ruthven
1535–
Birth Location: –
BR
Jeanette Ruthven
1540–1593
Birth Location: –
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Lilian( (13thGGM)
1525–1579
Birth Location: Kynnard, Perthshire, Schotland
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Patrick Dirleton
1520–1556
Birth Location: –
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Katherine Campbell
1526–1579
Birth Location: Perth Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
KC

Willem Ruthven's Ancestors

Self
Willem Ruthven
1500–1552
Birth Place: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
William de Ruthven
1478–1513
Ruthven Castle, Ruthven, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Ruthven , 1st Lord Ruthven (1467-1528)) (16thGGF)
1467–1528
Great-Grandparents
Patrick (17thGGF)
1431–
Alice (17thGGM)
1434–1528
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1397–1454
Thomas (18thGGF)
–1473

Willem Ruthven's Descendants

1.
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Willem (Lord) Ruthven (1500–3 Dec 1552) m. Jeanette (Halyburton Lady) Dirleton (1510–1560)
  1. 1. Catharina Ruthven 1530–
  2. 2. Barbara Ruthven 1535–
  3. 3. Jeanette Ruthven 1540–1593
  4. 4. Lilian( (Lilias ) Ruthven (1525-1579)) (13thGGM) 1525–1579 m. David (Drummond , 2nd Lord Drummond (1515-1571)) (13thGGF) 1515–1571
    1. 1. Catherine (Drummond (1552-1607)) (12thGGM) 1552–1607 m. John (Murray , 1st Earl of Tullibardine (1550-1613)) (12thGGF) 1550–1613
      1. 1. Lady (Margaret Elizabeth Murray Haldane (1580-1617)) (11thGGM) 1580–1617
        1. 1. Sir (John Thomas Haldane ~ 12th of Gleneagles Pass (ancestry.com) hint) 1601–1653 m. Margaret (Fraser of Lovat (1597-1691)) (10thGGM) 1597–1691
  5. 5. Patrick (Ruthven Lord) Dirleton 1520–1556
  6. 6. Katherine (Lady Glenorchy Ruthven) Campbell 1526–1579 m. Sir (Colin 6th Laird of Glenorchy) Campbell 1515–1584
    1. 1. Margaret Campbell 1560–1610 m. James (Master Glencairn) Cunninghame 1550–1630
      1. 1. Lady (Ann) Cunningham 1587–1647 m. James (1st Baronet Broomhill) Hamilton 1600–1625
        1. 1. John Hamilton 1605–1675 m. Janet (Laurie Brown) ? 1609–1675 m. Elizabeth Craufurd 1615–1635
        2. 2. Dame (Margaret Hamilton , Lady Belhaven (?) question as to mother of Anna) (10thGGM) –1695 m. John (Sir of Biel 1st Lord Belhaven and Stenton) Hamilton 1624–1679
        3. 3. William Hamilton 1616–1651 m. Elizabeth Maxwell 1620–1659
        4. 4. General (Sir James 1st Duke of Hamilton 2nd Earl of Cambridge) Hamilton 1606–1649 m. Lady (Mary Feilding ( Margaret Fielding ) (wife of) 11thGU) 1609–1638
        5. 5. Margaret Hamilton 1604–1666 m. John (Earl of Crawford) Lindsay 1598–1678
        6. 6. Marion Hamilton 1600–1680
        7. 7. Claude Hamilton 1604–
        8. 8. Elizabeth Hamilton 1605–
        9. 9. William Hamilton 1608–1681
        10. 10. Anne (HAMILTON (1609)) (11thGA) 1609–1632
        11. 11. Jean (HAMILTON (1616)) (11thGA) 1616– m. John Porterfield 1613–1690
        12. 12. Anne (Hamilton (1634)) (11thGA) 1636–1716
        13. 13. John Hamilton 1641–1658
        14. 14. William Hamilton 1610–1654
        15. 15. Alexander Hamilton 1613–1669
        16. 16. Isobel Hamilton 1598–
        17. 17. Lucy (Lucrece) Hamilton 1600–1696
      2. 2. James Cunningham –1612
      3. 3. John Cunningham 1580–1629
      4. 4. Margaret Cuninghame 1580–1604 m. James (Maxwell of Calderwood (check dates) curator Erica Howton (with "Neil") on) geni.com –1589 m. James (Hamilton of Evandale (#78 in text) (1stC11XR) (No male) heirs) 1558–
        1. 1. Jean (Hamilton of Evandale) (4thC9XR) 1575–
      5. 5. Lady (Catherine) Cunningham 1583–1631
      6. 6. Lady (Jean) Cunningham 1584–1608
      7. 7. Lady (Mary) Cunningham 1586–1646
      8. 8. Willem (Cunningham Earl van) Glencairn 1575–1631 m. Lady (Janet Kerr of) Lothian 1580–1632
        1. 1. Sir (William Cunningham of Caprington 9th Earl of Glencairn) (1stC12XR) 1610–1664 m. Margaret Hamilton 1610–1655 m. Lady (Margaret Montgomerie of) Eglinton 1616–1665 m. Anne (Countess of Glencairn) Ogilvy 1615–1661
      9. 9. Alexander Cunningham 1560–
      10. 10. John (Cunningham Of) Kilmarnock 1580–1629
      11. 11. Charles (Davidson) Campbell 1862–
      12. 12. Mary Cunningham 1608–1631
    2. 2. Sir (Duncan of Glenurchie, 1st Baronet) Campbell 1550–1631 m. Elizabeth Sinclair 1575–1654 m. Jean Stewart 1557–1623
      1. 1. Margaret (of Glenurchie Campbell) (Drummond) 1574–1598 m. ALEXANDER (of Merchiston NAPIER ( slain at the battle of Pinkie) ) –1547
        1. 1. Archibald (de Merchiston et Edinbillie) NAPIER –1608 m. Janet (Bothwell NOTE) attached 1534–1563
      2. 2. Katharine Campbell 1608–
      3. 3. Juliana (Egidia) Campbell 1604–
      4. 4. Patrick Campbell 1598–1648
      5. 5. Janet Campbell 1600–1642
      6. 6. William Campbell 1602–1616
      7. 7. Jean Campbell 1610–1642
      8. 8. John (Secundus) Campbell 1600–1631
      9. 9. Sir (Colin Baronet Glenorchy) Campbell 1577–1647
      10. 10. John Campbell 1582–1618
      11. 11. Archibald (Campbell) (3rdC11XR) 1583–1640
      12. 12. Duncan Campbell 1579–1618
      13. 13. Alexander Campbell 1589–
      14. 14. Colin Campbell 1577–1640
      15. 15. Jean (Campbell) 3rdC11XR. 1576–1622
      16. 16. Anne Campbell 1585–1647
      17. 17. Elizabeth Campbell 1573–1573
      18. 18. Agnes Campbell 1583–
      19. 19. Elizabeth Campbell 1593–1660
      20. 20. Patrick Campbell 1592–1678
      21. 21. Archibald Campbell 1589–
      22. 22. Elizabeth Campbell 1580–
      23. 23. Tuliaus Campbell 1578–
      24. 24. William Campbell 1576–
    3. 3. MARION Campbell 1574–1606
    4. 4. Katherine Campbell 1563–
    5. 5. Anna Campbell 1565–1589
    6. 6. James Campbell 1555–
    7. 7. Mary ((Maria)) Campbell 1551–1610
    8. 8. Elizabeth Campbell 1560–1589
    9. 9. Janet (MacEvir) Campbell 1563–1633
    10. 10. Maria (Mary) Campbell 1572–1618
    11. 11. Robert Graham 1543–1575
    12. 12. Margaret Campbell 1548–1571
    13. 13. Colin Campbell 1554–1610
    14. 14. Archibald Campbell 1559–1630
    15. 15. Patrick (Campbell ( Campbel ) ( DNA match FTDNA ) (1556-1622)) (13thGU) 1555–1622
    16. 16. Margaret (Marriot (Lady)) Campbell 1552–1610
    17. 17. Colin Campbell 1548–1610
    18. 18. Anna Campbell 1554–1589
    19. 19. George Graham –1576
    20. 20. Sir (Archibald (Gillespic) Dow) Campbell 1545–1640

Willem Ruthven's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Willem Lord Ruthven in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
1552
3 Dec 1552
Age 52
Death of Willem Lord Ruthven in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1552
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
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