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William Abernathy 1360 – 1420 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: APR 1360

Birth Location: Saltoun, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1420

Death Location: Saltoun, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: George Abernethy

Mother: Abernethy None

Spouse(s): Mary Stewart

Children(s): Marion Abernethy, James Abernethy, Patrick Abernathy, William Abernethy, John Abernethy, Mary Abernethy, Laurence Abernathy, Margaret Abernethy

The story of William Abernathy began in 1360 in Saltoun, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. William Abernathy married Mary Stewart, and had children including Marion Abernethy, James Abernethy, Patrick Abernathy, William Abernethy, John Abernethy, Mary Abernethy, Laurence Abernathy, Margaret Abernethy. William Abernathy passed away in 1420 in Saltoun, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Abernathy began in 1360 in Saltoun, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.
  • William Abernathy married Mary Stewart, and had children including Marion Abernethy, James Abernethy, Patrick Abernathy, William Abernethy, John Abernethy, Mary Abernethy, Laurence Abernathy, Margaret Abernethy.
  • William Abernathy passed away in 1420 in Saltoun, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Abernethy
1339 – 1388
Birth Location: Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
GA
Abernethy None
1343 –
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
A

Spouses(s)

Mary Stewart
1368 – 1420
Birth Location: Falkland, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
MS

Children(s)

Marion Abernethy
1371 – 1431
Birth Location: Haddington, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
MA
James Abernethy
1382 – 1393
Birth Location: Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
JA
Patrick Abernathy
1384 –
Birth Location: Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
PA
William Abernethy
1385 – 1411
Birth Location: Upper Town of Saltoun, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
WA
John Abernethy
1386 –
Birth Location: Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
JA
Mary Abernethy
1393 – 1431
Birth Location: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
MA
Laurence Abernathy
1402 – 1461
Birth Location: Upper Town of Saltoun, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
LA
Margaret Abernethy
1458 – 1520
Birth Location: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
MA

William Abernathy's Ancestors

Self
William Abernathy
1360 – 1420
Birth Place: Saltoun, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
George Abernethy
1339 – 1388
Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
Abernethy
1343 –
Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (George Abernethy, 4th of) Saltoun
1309 – 1368
East Saltoun, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Alicia Wishart
1318 –
Kyle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Abernethy
1284 – 1333
George Wishart
1294 –
Alice
1295 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Abernathy's Descendants

1.
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William Abernathy (APR 1360 – 1420) m. Mary Stewart (1368 – 1420)
  1. 1. Marion Abernethy (1371 – 1431) m. James Scrymgeour (1409 – 8 AUG 1466) m. Robert Maitland (1369 – 1434)
    1. 1. Margaret (Agnes) Maitland (ABT 1385 – ) m. William Crichton (1383 – JUL 1454)
      1. 1. First (Baroness Of Huntly Elizabeth) Crichton (JAN 1410 – 9 JUN 1479) m. William Keith (1527 – 10 AUG 1580)
      2. 2. Agnes Crichton (1414 – AFT NOV 1493) m. Alexander (Lyon) Glamis (1414 – 1486)
    2. 2. William Maitland (1390 – 1471) m. Margaret Wardlaw (1419 – )
      1. 1. John Maitland (1442 – 1484) m. Margaret Dundas (1438 – FEB 1486)
        1. 1. William (of Thirlestane & Lethington) Maitland (JAN 1455 – 9 SEP 1513) m. Margaret Seton (1476 – 1533)
        2. 2. Richard Maitland (1467 – )
        3. 3. James Maitland (1470 – )
  2. 2. James Abernethy (ABT 1382 – 1393)
  3. 3. Patrick Abernathy (ABT 1384 – )
  4. 4. William Abernethy (ABT 1385 – 24 JUL 1411) m. Margaret Borthwick (JAN 1388 – 5 JUN 1464) m. Living
    1. 1. Laurency Abernathy (ABT 1400 – 13 MAR 1461) m. Margaret (1405 – )
  5. 5. John Abernethy (ABT 1386 – )
  6. 6. Mary Abernethy (1393 – 1431)
  7. 7. Laurence Abernathy (ABT 1402 – 13 MAR 1461) m. Margaret (Albany) Stewart ( – SEP 1465)
    1. 1. Abernethy (1404 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth Abernarthy (1415 – 1451) m. John Gordon (ABT 1409 – 1506)
    3. 3. William Abernethy (1430 – JUN 1488) m. Isabella Borthwick (ABT 1428 – )
    4. 4. Alexander Abernethy (1450 – 1510) m. Elizabeth Kennedy (ABT 1485 – AUG 1567)
    5. 5. Christian Abernathy (1454 – 1500) m. 'Sir' (John) Wemyss (ABT 1416 – 1493)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Wemyss (1511 – ) m. John Clephane (1510 – )
        1. 1. George Clephane (1533 – ABT 1557) m. Christian Learmont (1535 – 1564)
    6. 6. James Abernathy (1454 – 1505) m. Margaret Stewart (ABT 1455 – 1520) m. Margaret Borthwick (ABT 1396 – )
      1. 1. Helen Abernathy (ABT 1478 – ABT 1578) m. Thomas Urquhart (1476 – 1557)
      2. 2. Janet Abernethy (1480 – 1540) m. Alexander Ogilvy (ABT 1470 – 9 SEP 1513)
        1. 1. Marjorie Ogilvy (1500 – 1570)
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Findlater) Ogilvey (1503 – 1580) m. Alexander Irvine (1500 – 9 SEP 1547) m. William Irvine (1504 – 9 SEP 1547)
        3. 3. Margaret Ogilvie (ABT 1522 – 23 AUG 1550) m. William MackIntosh (1521 – 23 AUG 1550) m. James Gordon (1495 – ABT 1555)
      3. 3. Matthew Abernethy (ABT 1480 – )
      4. 4. Robert Abernethy (ABT 1482 – )
      5. 5. William Abernethy (ABT 1484 – )
      6. 6. Alexander Abernethy (1485 – 1 JUN 1527) m. Margaret (Jane) Stewart (1482 – AFT 1530)
      7. 7. James Abernethy (ABT 1485 – AFT 1500)
    7. 7. Helen Abernethy (1470 – )
  8. 8. Margaret Abernethy (1458 – 1520) m. James (3rd Lord Saltoun) Abernethy (1454 – 1505)

William Abernathy's Timeline

2 Records

1360
APR 1360
Birth of William Abernathy in Saltoun, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Saltoun, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
1420
1420
Age 60
Death of William Abernathy in Saltoun, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Saltoun, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: APR 1360
    Event Place: Saltoun, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1420
    Event Place: Saltoun, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Strathblane Chap, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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