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Personal data William Ruthven 1st Lord Ruthven - Privy Counsellor of Scotland 

  • He was born in the year 1460 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland.

    Fout Attention: Married (??-??-1454) before birth (??-??-1460).

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age at marriage (??-??-1454) below 16 years (0).

  • He died on October 9, 1528 in Kirknewton, Northumberland, England, he was 68 years old.
  • A child of Patrick Ruthven and Janet Cranstoun
  • A child of Patrick Ruthven and Janet Cranstoun
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of William Ruthven 1st Lord Ruthven - Privy Counsellor of Scotland

(1) He is married to Isabel-nic-William Livingston.

They got married in the year 1454 at Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland.


Child(ren):

  1. Elizabeth Ruthven  1486-1529 
  2. John Lindsay Ruthven  1480-> 1548
  3. Margaret Ruthven  1483-1540


(2) He is married to Isabel-nic-William Livingston.

They got married about 1480 at Perthshire, Scotland.


Child(ren):

  1. William Ruthven  1478-1513 
  2. John Lindsay Ruthven  1480-> 1548
  3. Margaret Ruthven  1483-1540


(3) He had a relationship with Lady Elizabeth of Blairquehan Kennedy.


(4) He had a relationship with Christian Forbes.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Ruthven

Thomas Cranstoun
< 1424-1473
Patrick Ruthven
± 1431-± 1480

William Ruthven
1460-1528

(1) 1454

Isabel-nic-William Livingston
1440-± 1510

Elizabeth Ruthven
1486-1529
John Lindsay Ruthven
1480-> 1548
Margaret Ruthven
1483-1540
(2) ± 1480

Isabel-nic-William Livingston
1440-± 1510

William Ruthven
1478-1513
John Lindsay Ruthven
1480-> 1548
Margaret Ruthven
1483-1540
(3) 

Lady Elizabeth of Blairquehan Kennedy
1470-1573

(4) 

Christian Forbes
1473-1553


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Historical events

Day of death October 9, 1528

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1528: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 12 » Gustav I of Sweden is crowned King of Sweden, having already reigned since his election in June 1523.
    • October 2 » William Tyndale publishes The Obedience of a Christian Man, which advocates the divine right of kings.


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