Alexander Ruthven: Our Family History

1533 - 1599 (66 years)

Generation: 1

1.	Alexander Ruthven was born in 1533 in Kinnaird, Perthshire, Scotland (son of Sir William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven Keeper of the Privy Seal and Janet Haliburton); died on 9 Oct 1599 in Forgandenny, Perthshire, Scotland.

Generation: 2

Sir William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven Keeper of the Privy Seal was born in 1500 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland (son of William Ruthven, Master of Ruthven and Catherine Buttergask); died on 3 Dec 1552 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland.

William married Janet Haliburton about 1526 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. Janet (daughter of Patrick Haliburton, 6th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton and Christine Wawane) was born on 19 Apr 1503 in Castle Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland; died on 23 Mar 1560 in Gowrie, Perthshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Janet Haliburton was born on 19 Apr 1503 in Castle Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland (daughter of Patrick Haliburton, 6th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton and Christine Wawane); died on 23 Mar 1560 in Gowrie, Perthshire, Scotland.

Children:

Katherine Ruthven was born on 27 Jan 1526 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 3 Apr 1584 in Glen Orchy, Argyllshire, Scotland; was buried in Glen Orchy, Argyllshire, Scotland.
Lilian "Lilias" Ruthven was born on 27 Jan 1526 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 7 Jul 1579; was buried on 7 Jul 1579 in Monzie, Perthshire, Scotland.
Christian Ruthven was born about 1532 in Ballindean House, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland; died about 15 Oct 1597 in Fifeshire, Scotland; was buried in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.
1. Alexander Ruthven was born in 1533 in Kinnaird, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 9 Oct 1599 in Forgandenny, Perthshire, Scotland.
Barbara Ruthven was born on 7 May 1535 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 21 Jul 1594 in Buttergask, Perthshire, Scotland; was buried on 21 Jul 1594 in Kinnaird, Perthshire, Scotland.
Cecelia Ruthven was born on 7 May 1540 in Kinnaird, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 8 Jul 1589 in Perthshire, Scotland.
Jeanette Ruthven was born in 1542 in Kinnaird, Perthshire, Scotland; was buried on 9 Dec 1593 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

Generation: 3

4.	William Ruthven, Master of Ruthven died on 9 Sep 1513 in Battle of Flodden, Branxton, Nothumberland, England. William + Catherine Buttergask. Catherine was born on 6 Mar 1483 in Perthshire, Scotland; died in Jun 1509 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Catherine Buttergask was born on 6 Mar 1483 in Perthshire, Scotland; died in Jun 1509 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland.

Children:

2. Sir William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven Keeper of the Privy Seal was born in 1500 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 3 Dec 1552 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland.

Patrick Haliburton, 6th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton was born on 7 May 1475 in Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland (son of George Haliburton, 4th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton and Mariota Dirleton); died on 6 Dec 1515 in Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland.

Patrick married Christine Wawane in 1493 in Dirleton, Midlothian, Scotland. Christine (daughter of Thomas Wawane and Christine Cantz) was born about 1470 in Fifeshire, Scotland; died in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Christine Wawane was born about 1470 in Fifeshire, Scotland (daughter of Thomas Wawane and Christine Cantz); died in Scotland.

Children:

David Haliburton was born about 1501 in Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland; died after 19 Apr 1543.
Margaret Haliburton was born about 1502 in Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland.
3. Janet Haliburton was born on 19 Apr 1503 in Castle Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland; died on 23 Mar 1560 in Gowrie, Perthshire, Scotland.
Mariotta Haliburton was born on 19 Apr 1503 in Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland; died on 26 Feb 1563 in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland.

Generation: 4

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George Haliburton, 4th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton was born in 1440 in Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland (son of John Haliburton, 2nd Lord Haliburton of Dirleton and Margaret Hepburn); died on 28 Apr 1490 in Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland.

George married Mariota Dirleton in 1472. Mariota was born about 1455 in Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Mariota Dirleton was born about 1455 in Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland.

Children:

Archibald Haliburton, Master of Haliburton was born about 1452 in Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland; died on 11 Jun 1488.
James Haliburton, 5th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton
6. Patrick Haliburton, 6th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton was born on 7 May 1475 in Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland; died on 6 Dec 1515 in Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland.

14. Thomas Wawane was born about 1438 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland.
Thomas + Christine Cantz. Christine was born about 1442 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15.
Christine Cantz was born about 1442 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland.
Children:

7. Christine Wawane was born about 1470 in Fifeshire, Scotland; died in Scotland.