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William Seton 1390 – 1424 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1390

Birth Location: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Aug 1424

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

Father: Sir Seton

Mother: Katherine, Sinclair

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William Seton was born in 1390 in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of Sir John Seton 2nd lord Seton and Katherine, of Herdmanstoun Sinclair. William Seton passed away in 1424 in Berneuil, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France.

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Biography

  • William Seton was born in 1390 in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of Sir John Seton 2nd lord Seton and Katherine, of Herdmanstoun Sinclair.
  • William Seton passed away in 1424 in Berneuil, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France.

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William Seton's Ancestors

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William Seton
1390 – 1424
Birth Place: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Seton 2nd lord Seton
1370 – 1434
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Katherine, (of Herdmanstoun) Sinclair
1375 – 1450
Herdmanston, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
William, (1st Lord of) Seton
1343 – 1410
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Janet Fleming, Baroness) Seton
1355 – 1430
Biggar, Combernault, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Seton
1291 – 1347
Margaret Murray
1275 –
Sir Seton
1330 – 1405
Jean Barclay,
1330 – 1382
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Seton's Timeline

2 Records

1390
1390
Birth of William Seton in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Seton, 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: Seton, 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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