Patrick Balfour family tree » John Bethune, Kt. (1495-1546)

Personal data John Bethune, Kt. 

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  • He was born in the year 1495 in Creich Castle, Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland.
  • Profession: Sir John Bethune, Kt., 2nd of Creich, 2nd Laird of Creich, Scotland, Laird of Castle Creich, Landowner, Courtier.
  • He died on May 29, 1546 in Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland, he was 51 years old.
  • He is buried in Scotland, United Kingdom.

Household of John Bethune, Kt.

He is married to Janet Hay.

They got married about 1511 at Creich Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland.

Spouse: Janet Hay

Child(ren):

  1. Janet Bethune  ± 1510-1569
  3. Christina Bethune of Creich  ± 1521-1579 
  4. Grisel Beaton  1521-1579
  5. Margaret Bethune  ± 1526-????
  6. Elizabeth Bethune  ± 1529-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Bethune, Kt.

John Bethune, Kt.
1495-1546

± 1511

Janet Hay
± 1500-1533

Janet Bethune
± 1510-1569
Robert Beaton (born Bethune), 4th Laird of Creich
± 1518-± 1567
Christina Bethune of Creich
± 1521-1579
Grisel Beaton
1521-1579
Margaret Bethune
± 1526-????
Elizabeth Bethune
± 1529-????
David Beaton of Creich
????-

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  1. Geni World Family Tree
    John Bethune, Kt.<br>Gender: Male<br>Alias name: John Betoun, David John Beaton, David John Bethune<br>Birth: 1495 - Creich Castle, Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland<br>Occupation: Sir John Bethune, Kt., 2nd of Creich, 2nd Laird of Creich, Scotland, Laird of Castle Creich, Landowner, Courtier<br>Marriage: Spouse: Janet Hay - Circa 1511 - Creich Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland<br>Death: May 29 1546 - Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland<br>Burial: Scotland, United Kingdom<br>Father: David Bethune of Creich, Kt.<br>Mother: Janet Duddingston of Sandfurd<br>Wife: Janet Hay<br>Children: Janet Bethune, Robert Beaton (born Bethune), 4th Laird of Creich, David Beaton of Creich, Grisel Bethune (born Beaton), Margaret (born Bethune), Elizabeth Bethune, Christina Bethune of Creich<br>Siblings: Peter Bethune, Elizabeth BethuneMary Bethune, Janet Hamilton (born Bethune), Countess of Arran, Grizel Lyle (born Bethune), James Bethune, Matilda (born Bethune)
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Historical events

Day of death May 29, 1546

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  • In the year 1546: Source: Wikipedia
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