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William Seton 1390–1424 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1390

Birth Location: 1684806, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Aug 1424

Death Location: Berneuil, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France

Father: John Seton

Mother: Katherine Clair

Spouse(s): Janet Dunbar

Children(s): George Seton

In 1390, William Seton entered the world in 1684806, East Lothian, Scotland, born to John Seton And Katherine Clair. William Seton married Janet Dunbar, and had children including George Seton. William Seton passed away in 1424 in Berneuil, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France.

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Biography

  • In 1390, William Seton entered the world in 1684806, East Lothian, Scotland, born to John Seton And Katherine Clair.
  • William Seton married Janet Dunbar, and had children including George Seton.
  • William Seton passed away in 1424 in Berneuil, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Seton
1370–1434
Birth Location: 1684806, East Lothian, Scotland
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Katherine Clair
1375–1450
Birth Location: East Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet Dunbar
1390–
Birth Location: Berwickshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

George Seton
1404–1478
Birth Location: 1684806, East Lothian, Scotland
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William Seton's Ancestors

Self
William Seton
1390–1424
Birth Place: 1684806, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
John Seton
1370–1434
1684806, East Lothian, Scotland
Katherine Clair
1375–1450
East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
William Seton
1343–1424
1684806, East Lothian, Scotland
Janet Fleming
1351–1430
Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland
John Clair
1361–1402
East Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Polwarth
1356–1425
Polwarth, Berwickshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alan DeWyntown
1291–1347
Margaret Seton
1317–1347
David Fleming
1343–1406
Jean Barclay
1330–1382
John Clair
1323–1377
Margaret Sinclair
1330–1418
Patrick Polwarth
1320–
Agnes Polwarth
1330–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alan Winton
1260–1347
Margaret Murray
1275–
Alexander Seton
1290–1348
Lady Seton
1307–1412
Malcolm Fleming
1312–1382
Christian Fleming
1316–1400
David Barclay
1298–1350
Margaret DeBrechin
1300–1351
William Clair
1297–1333
Margaret Gartney
1300–

William Seton's Descendants

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William Seton (1390–17 Aug 1424) m. Janet Dunbar (1390–)
  1. 1. George Seton 1404–1478 m. Margaret Stewart 1406–1461
    1. 1. John Seton 1428–1476 m. Christian Lindsay 1430–1496
      1. 1. George Seton 1449–1508 m. Margaret Campbell 1433–1481
        1. 1. George Seton 1481–1513 m. Janet Hepburn 1485–1558
    2. 2. Margaret Seton 1424–1471
    3. 3. Dougal Seton 1438–
    4. 4. Margaret Seton 1424–1471

William Seton's Timeline

2 Records

1390
1390
Birth of William Seton in 1684806, East Lothian, Scotland
1684806, East Lothian, Scotland
1424
17 Aug 1424
Age 34
Death of William Seton in Berneuil, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France
Berneuil, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1390
    Event Place: 1684806, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1424
    Event Place: Berneuil, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France
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