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William van Ruthven 1343–1400 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1343

Birth Location: Hunting Tower Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1400

Death Location: Ruthven, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: William Ruthven

Mother: Johanna None

Spouse(s): Margaret Logue, Margaret Logie

Children(s): Margaret Ruthven, David Ruthven, John Ruthven

William van Ruthven was born in 1343 in Hunting Tower Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of William De Ruthven And Johanna. William van Ruthven married Margaret Logie, Margaret Logue, and had children including David Ruthven, John Ruthven, Margaret Ruthven. William van Ruthven passed away in 1400 in Ruthven, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William van Ruthven was born in 1343 in Hunting Tower Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of William De Ruthven And Johanna.
  • William van Ruthven married Margaret Logie, Margaret Logue, and had children including David Ruthven, John Ruthven, Margaret Ruthven.
  • William van Ruthven passed away in 1400 in Ruthven, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Ruthven's Ancestors

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William Ruthven
1343–1400
Birth Place: Hunting Tower Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
William De Ruthven
1321–1376
Ruthven, Perthshire, Scotland
Johanna
1322–1363
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
William (De) Ruthven
1298–1346
Newton, Midlothian, Scotland
Mrs (William De) Ruthven
1302–
, Perth, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Walter 1
1218–1245
Marjorie Ramsay
1277–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ruthven
1298–1346
Mrs. Ruthven
1250–

William Ruthven's Descendants

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William (van) Ruthven (1343–1400) m. Margaret Logue (1357–1420) m. Margaret Logie (Abt 1333–1366)
  1. 1. Margaret Ruthven 1380–1482 m. Walter Drummond 1395–1445 m. Walter Drummond 1360–
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Drummond –1482 m. Andrew (II) Mercer 1404–1473
      1. 1. Lawrence Mercer 1455–1501 m. Isobel (Elizabeth) Wardlaw 1455–1504
        1. 1. Egidia (Aegidia Giles) Mercer 1484–1543 m. Gilbert Gray 1480–1541
        2. 2. Marjorie Strachan 1484–1543 m. Robert Gray 1518–1570
        3. 3. Christian Mercer 1463–1490
        4. 4. Henry Mercer 1476–1513 m. Margaret Douglas 1470–
        5. 5. Robert Mercer 1480–1547 m. Helen Chisolm 1490–
        6. 6. Margareta MERCER 1490–1530 m. Guilielm BELFRAGE 1484–1530
        7. 7. Isobel Mercer 1495–1540 m. Robert Maule 1500–1560 m. Robert Maule 1493–1560
        8. 8. Lawrence Mercer 1497–
      2. 2. Robert (of Ballief) Mercer 1430–1505
      3. 3. Christian Mercer 1449–1490
      4. 4. Christina Mercer 1449–1490 m. Duncan Forbes 1444–1510 m. Gilbert (De) Skene 1459–1484 m. Duncan Forbes –1505
    2. 2. Walter Drummond 1413–1489
    3. 3. John Drummond 1425–1478
    4. 4. John Drummond 1445–1470
    5. 5. John (Dean Dunblane) Drummond 1445–1478 m. Mariot (Marion) Murray 1411–1445
  2. 2. David Ruthven 1378–
  3. 3. John Ruthven 1379–1454

William Ruthven's Timeline

2 Records

1343
1343
Birth of William van Ruthven in Hunting Tower Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Hunting Tower Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
1400
1400
Age 57
Death of William van Ruthven in Ruthven, Perthshire, Scotland
Ruthven, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1343
    Event Place: Hunting Tower Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for William van Ruthven, person ID GM4K-9F3.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1400
    Event Place: Ruthven, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for William van Ruthven, person ID GM4K-9F3.

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