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William Seton 1343–1424 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1343

Birth Location: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 17 AUG 1424

Death Location: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Alan Wyntown

Mother: Margaret Seton

Spouse(s): Jonet Fleming

Children(s): John Seton, Alexander Seton, Janet Seton, Anna Seton

In 1343, William Seton entered the world in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Alan De Wyntown And Margaret Seton. William Seton married Jonet Fleming, and had children including Alexander Seton, Anna Seton, Janet De Seton, John Seton. William Seton passed away in 1424 in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1343, William Seton entered the world in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Alan De Wyntown And Margaret Seton.
  • William Seton married Jonet Fleming, and had children including Alexander Seton, Anna Seton, Janet De Seton, John Seton.
  • William Seton passed away in 1424 in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alan Wyntown
1291–1347
Birth Location: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
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Margaret Seton
1317–1347
Birth Location: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jonet Fleming
1351–1430
Birth Location: Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Seton
1370–1434
Birth Location: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
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Alexander Seton
1382–1441
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Janet Seton
1368–1466
Birth Location: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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Anna Seton
1372–
Birth Location: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
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William Seton's Ancestors

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William Seton
1343–1424
Birth Place: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Alan de Wyntown
1291–1347
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Margaret Seton
1317–1347
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Alan (De) Wyntown
1265–1355
Winton, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Murray
1271–
Gask, Perthshire, Scotland
Alexander Seton
1300–1348
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Christian Cheyne
1307–1412
Straloch, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alan Wyntown
1250–1280
Andrew Moray
1240–1297
Maud Comyn
1250–1288
Christopher Seton
1269–1305
Christina Brus
1273–1357
Freskin Cheyne
1271–1345
Isabel Comyn
1284–1349
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Seton
1214–1270
Agnes Dunbar
1219–1269
Andrew Moray
1222–1300
Euphenia Comyn
1219–1267
John Comyn
1211–1274
Alice Lindsay
1217–1267
Alexander Seton
1214–1270
Agnes Dunbar
1219–1269
Robert Brus
1243–1304
Marjorie Carrick
1243–1292
Reginald Cheyne
1235–1312
Mary Moravia
1244–1280
Alexander Comyn
1270–1305
Joan Latimer
1256–1320

William Seton's Descendants

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William Seton (Jan 1343–17 AUG 1424) m. Jonet Fleming (1351–1430)
  1. 1. John Seton 1370–1434 m. Katherine StClair 1375–1450
    1. 1. William Seton 1390–1424 m. Janet Dunbar 1390–1434
      1. 1. Catherine Seton 1410–1478 m. Herbert Maxwell 1385–1454 m. Alan Stewart 1408–1439
        1. 1. John Stewart 1428–1495 m. Margaret Montgomery 1436–1493
        2. 2. Elizabeth Stewart 1427–1478
        3. 3. Alexander (Darnley) Stewart 1430–1450
      2. 2. George Seton 1404–1478 m. Margaret Stewart 1406–1461
        1. 1. John Seton 1438–1476 m. Christian (de) Lindsay 1430–1495
        2. 2. Dougal Seton 1438–
        3. 3. Margaret Seton 1424–1471
      3. 3. Janet Seton 1429–1625 m. John Halyburton 1419–1454 m. Robert Keith 1424–1446
        1. 1. George Halyburton 1450–1490 m. Mariot Dirleton 1455–1513
        2. 2. Janet Keith 1450–1483 m. Andrew Gray 1446–1514
      4. 4. Margaret (Marian) Seton 1415–1447 m. William (V) Baillie 1424–1450 m. John Ogilvy 1410–1483
        1. 1. William (VI) Baillie 1448–
        2. 2. Margaret Baillie 1450–1510
        3. 3. Elizabeth Ogilvy 1438– m. William Keith 1436–1521
        4. 4. Isabel Ogilvy 1442– m. Gilbert Kennedy 1440–1500
        5. 5. James Ogilvy 1430–1504 m. Jean Lisle 1460–1525 m. Elizabeth Kennedy 1434–1475
        6. 6. Alexander Ogilvy 1431–1497
    2. 2. Marion Seton 1409–
    3. 3. Janet (de) Seton 1395–
    4. 4. Christian Seton 1395–
    5. 5. Margaret Seton 1397–
    6. 6. John Seton 1403–
    7. 7. Alexander Seton 1404–
    8. 8. Catherine Seton 1405–
    9. 9. Jean Seton 1407–
    10. 10. Anna Seton 1407–
    11. 11. Lucy Seton 1409–
  2. 2. Alexander Seton 1382–1441 m. Elizabeth Gordon 1384–1439
    1. 1. Katherince Seton 1418–
    2. 2. Alexander Gordon 1410–1470 m. Elizabeth Crichton 1410–1479
      1. 1. George Gordon 1455–1501 m. Elizabeth Hay 1408– m. Elizabeth Dunbar 1430–1485 m. Annabella Stewart 1432–1509
        1. 1. Isabel Gordon 1464–1485 m. William Hay 1449–1507
        2. 2. James Gordon 1495–1582
        3. 3. Adam Gordon 1490–1537
        4. 4. Mary Gordon 1478–
        5. 5. John Gordon 1477–1517 m. Margaret (Jane) Stewart 1493–1537
        6. 6. Agnes Gordon 1472–1494 m. James Ogilvy 1463–1505
        7. 7. Janet Gordon 1470–1559
        8. 8. Margaret Gordon 1466–
        9. 9. Catherine Gordon 1465–1537
        10. 10. Elizabeth Gordon 1462–1525 m. William Keith 1451–1527
        11. 11. Alexander Gordon 1460–1523 m. Janet (Jean) Stewart 1461–1510 m. Elizabeth Gray 1459–1529
        12. 12. William Gordon 1455–1513 m. Janet Ogilvy 1469–
        13. 13. Adam Gordon 1452–1538
      2. 2. Alexander Gordon 1442–1478
      3. 3. Christian Gordon 1443–1483
      4. 4. Elizabeth Gordon 1444–1500 m. John Kennedy 1436–1508 m. Nicholas Hay 1437–1470
        1. 1. Elizabeth Kennedy 1470–1573 m. Alexander Stewart 1481–1513 m. John Rattray 1485–
        2. 2. Alexander KENNEDY 1478–1481
        3. 3. John Kennedy 1480–
        4. 4. Helen Kennedy 1482–1582
        5. 5. Janet Kennedy 1484–1525 m. James (IV de) Scotland 1473–1513 m. Archibald (Bell Cat Thomas) Douglas 1449–1513
        6. 6. Margaret Kennedy 1472–1542 m. Patrick Vaus 1482–1528
        7. 7. William Kennedy 1480–
        8. 8. Jean Kennedy 1476–1500 m. Alexander Gordon 1476–1513
      5. 5. Catherine (Janet) Gordon 1446–1473
      6. 6. Margaret GORDON 1450–
      7. 7. Adam Gordon 1454–1513
      8. 8. Christian Gordon 1456–1500 m. William Forbes 1442–1483
        1. 1. Christian Forbes 1473–1553 m. William Ruthven 1440–1528
        2. 2. John Forbes 1461–1547 m. Katherine Stewart 1463–1515 m. Christian Lundin 1488–1510 m. Elizabeth Barlow 1476–1518
        3. 3. Arthur Forbes 1470–1493
        4. 4. Agnes Forbes 1479–1570
        5. 5. Alexander Forbes 1488–1548 m. Janet Gordon 1492–1570
      9. 9. William Gordon 1452–
    3. 3. William Seton 1414–1452 m. Elizabeth Meldrum 1412–1456
      1. 1. Alexander Seton 1430–1526 m. Muriella Sutherland 1420–
        1. 1. William Seton 1449–1513 m. Elizabeth Leslie 1449–1480
      2. 2. Elizabeth Seton 1444–1500 m. James Leslie 1460–
        1. 1. David Leslie 1486–1534
    4. 4. Henry Gordon 1414–1452
    5. 5. George Seton 1411–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Seton 1416–1479 m. Alexander Macdonald 1398–1449 m. John Lamont 1417–1488
      1. 1. John (Halkhead Ross) Macdonald 1425–1501 m. Marjory Mure 1428–1491 m. Sara Burke 1410–1435
        1. 1. Elizabeth Ross 1447–1495 m. Thomas Semple 1420–1488
        2. 2. Angus (Master Isles) Macdonald 1448–1490
        3. 3. Robert Ross 1448–1499 m. Agnes Melville 1450–1478
        4. 4. Margaret (Ross) Macdonald 1454–
        5. 5. Elizabeth MacDonald 1435–1505 m. Thomas Semple 1420–1488
      2. 2. John Lamont 1437–1488 m. Agnes Mcdonald 1441–1467
        1. 1. Agnes Lamont 1463–1486 m. Dugald Campbell 1457–1497
        2. 2. Lillas Lamont 1465–1486
        3. 3. Duncan Lamont 1466–1579
        4. 4. John Lamont 1482–1568
        5. 5. Isobel Lamont 1469–
      3. 3. Agnes Mcdonald 1441–1467 m. John Lamont 1437–1488
      4. 4. Margaret MacDonald 1462–1491
      5. 5. Flora Macdonald 1449–1463
      6. 6. Elizabeth MacDonald 1442–1505
      7. 7. John MacDonald 1435–1503
      8. 8. Florence MacDonald 1430–1463
  3. 3. Janet (De) Seton 1368–1466 m. James Dunbar 1368–1390
    1. 1. Elizabeth Dunbar 1390–1460 m. Malcolm Colquhoun 1395–1440
      1. 1. John Colquhoun 1420–1479 m. Margaret Boyd 1407–1453
        1. 1. Margaret Colquhoun 1410–1454 m. David Murray 1400–1452
        2. 2. Robert Colquhoun 1452–
        3. 3. Humphrey Colquhoun 1440–1493 m. Catherine Stewart 1484–1484 m. Jean Erskine 1450–1474
  4. 4. Anna Seton 1372–

William Seton's Timeline

2 Records

1343
Jan 1343
Birth of William Seton in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
1424
17 AUG 1424
Age 81
Death of William Seton in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1343
    Event Place: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 AUG 1424
    Event Place: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
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