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William Ruthven

William Ruthven

Male Abt 1582 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Ruthven was born about 1582 (son of William (1st Earl of Gowrie) Ruthven and Dorothea (of Methven) Stewart); and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William (1st Earl of Gowrie) Ruthven was born in 1548 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire (son of Patrick (7th Lord Dirletoun) 3rd Lord Ruthven and Lady Janet Douglas); died on 2 May 1584.

    William + Dorothea (of Methven) Stewart. Dorothea (daughter of Henry (1st Lord Methven) Stewart and Janet (Countess of Sutherland) Stewart) was born before 1551; died on 1 Jan 1627. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Dorothea (of Methven) Stewart was born before 1551 (daughter of Henry (1st Lord Methven) Stewart and Janet (Countess of Sutherland) Stewart); died on 1 Jan 1627.
    Children:
    1. Jean (of Gowrie) Ruthven was born about 1571; and died.
    2. James (2nd Earl of Gowrie) Ruthven was born on 25 Sep 1575; died in 1588 in Aged 14.
    3. John (3rd Earl of Gowrie) Ruthven was born in 1577; died on 5 Aug 1600 in Killed At Perth.
    4. Sophia Ruthven was born about 1565; and died.
    5. Lilias Ruthven was born on 27 Jan 1567-1568; and died.
    6. Dorothea Ruthven was born on 30 Apr 1570; and died.
    7. Elizabeth Ruthven was born about 1572; and died.
    8. Beatrix (of Gowrie) Ruthven was born about 1573; and died.
    9. Barbara Ruthven was born about 1574; died on 29 Dec 1625.
    10. Margaret Ruthven was born in 1577 in Gowrie, Perthshire, Scotland; and died.
    11. Patrick Ruthven was born about 1578; and died.
    12. William Ruffin Ruthven was born in 1580; and died.
    13. Alexander (Master of Gowrie) Ruthven was born on 22 Jan 1580-1581; died on 5 Aug 1600.
    14. 1. William Ruthven was born about 1582; and died.
    15. Patrick Ruthven was born about 1584; and died.
    16. Mary (Countess of Atholl) Ruthven was born about 1552; and died.
    17. Isabel (of Gowrie) Ruthven died in Jan 1616.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Patrick (7th Lord Dirletoun) 3rd Lord Ruthven was born in 1520 (son of William (2nd Lord) Ruthven and Janet (Baroness Dirleton) Halyburton); died on 13 Jun 1566.

    Patrick married Lady Janet Douglas on 8 Aug 1546. Janet (daughter of Archibald (6th Earl of Angus) Douglas and Lady Jane (of Traquair) Stewart) was born before 1530; died after 16 Dec 1552. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lady Janet Douglas was born before 1530 (daughter of Archibald (6th Earl of Angus) Douglas and Lady Jane (of Traquair) Stewart); died after 16 Dec 1552.
    Children:
    1. Patrick Master of Ruthven was born about 1542; died on 12 Apr 1561.
    2. George Ruthven was born about 1545; died on 4 Sep 1571.
    3. Archibald Ruthven was born about 1546; died after 1572.
    4. James Ruthven was born about 1548; died after 1599.
    5. 2. William (1st Earl of Gowrie) Ruthven was born in 1548 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire; died on 2 May 1584.
    6. Alexander Ruthven was born about 1550; and died.
    7. Jean Ruthven was born about 1552; died in Sep 1591.
    8. Isabell Ruthven was born about 1553; and died.

  3. 6.  Henry (1st Lord Methven) Stewart was born about 1500 (son of Andrew (2nd Lord of Avandale) Stewart and Margaret Kennedy); died about 1552.

    Henry married Janet (Countess of Sutherland) Stewart before 4 Nov 1544. Janet (daughter of John (2nd Earl of Atholl) Stewart and Janet (Mary) (of Argyll) Campbell) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Janet (Countess of Sutherland) Stewart (daughter of John (2nd Earl of Atholl) Stewart and Janet (Mary) (of Argyll) Campbell); and died.
    Children:
    1. Janet (of Methven) Stewart was born about 1544; and died.
    2. Jean (of Methven) Stewart was born about 1545; died in 1593.
    3. 3. Dorothea (of Methven) Stewart was born before 1551; died on 1 Jan 1627.
    4. Margaret (of Methven) Stewart was born about 1552; died on 1 Jan 1627.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William (2nd Lord) Ruthven was born about 1500 (son of William, (1st Lord) Ruthven and Catherine Buttercask); died on 3 Dec 1552.

    William married Janet (Baroness Dirleton) Halyburton in 1515. Janet (daughter of Patrick (5th Baron Dirleton) Halyburton and Margaret (of Pumpherston & Adeston) Douglas) was born about 1500; died about 1560. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Janet (Baroness Dirleton) Halyburton was born about 1500 (daughter of Patrick (5th Baron Dirleton) Halyburton and Margaret (of Pumpherston & Adeston) Douglas); died about 1560.
    Children:
    1. 4. Patrick (7th Lord Dirletoun) 3rd Lord Ruthven was born in 1520; died on 13 Jun 1566.
    2. Katherine Ruthven was born about 1525; and died.
    3. Lilias (Lilian) Ruthven was born about 1526; died on 7 Jul 1579.
    4. James Ruthven was born in 1527; and died.
    5. Henry Ruthven was born in 1528; and died.
    6. William Ruthven was born about 1530; and died.
    7. Barbara Ruthven was born about 1540; and died.
    8. Janet Ruthven was born about 1542; died on 9 Dec 1593.
    9. Margaret Ruthven was born about 1544; and died.
    10. Christian Ruthven was born about 1546; and died.
    11. Cecilia Ruthven was born in 1546; died on 8 Jul 1589.

  3. 10.  Archibald (6th Earl of Angus) Douglas was born in 1489 in Of Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of George (Master of Angus) Douglas and Elizabeth Drummond); died before 22 Jan 1557 in Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland.

    Archibald + Lady Jane (of Traquair) Stewart. Jane and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Lady Jane (of Traquair) Stewart and died.
    Children:
    1. 5. Lady Janet Douglas was born before 1530; died after 16 Dec 1552.

  5. 12.  Andrew (2nd Lord of Avandale) Stewart (son of Alexander (Baron of Avandale) Stewart); died on 9 Sep 1513 in Battle Of Flodden.

    Andrew + Margaret Kennedy. Margaret (daughter of John 2nd Lord Kennedy and Elizabeth (of Huntly) Gordon) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Margaret Kennedy (daughter of John 2nd Lord Kennedy and Elizabeth (of Huntly) Gordon); and died.
    Children:
    1. Andrew (1st Lord Ochiltree) Stewart and died.
    2. Alexander Stewart and died.
    3. William Stewart and died.
    4. Agnes Stewart and died.
    5. Anne Stewart and died.
    6. Barbara Stewart and died.
    7. James (Sir) (of Beath) Stewart died on 28 May 1547.
    8. 6. Henry (1st Lord Methven) Stewart was born about 1500; died about 1552.

  7. 14.  John (2nd Earl of Atholl) Stewart was born about 1478 (son of John (1st Earl of Atholl) Stewart and Eleanor Sinclair); died in 1521.

    John + Janet (Mary) (of Argyll) Campbell. Janet (daughter of Archibald (2nd Earl of Argyll) Campbell and Elizabeth (of Lennox) Stewart) died in Feb 1545-1546. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Janet (Mary) (of Argyll) Campbell (daughter of Archibald (2nd Earl of Argyll) Campbell and Elizabeth (of Lennox) Stewart); died in Feb 1545-1546.
    Children:
    1. Helen (of Atholl) Stewart died in May 1577.
    2. John (3rd Earl of Atholl) Stewart died in 1542.
    3. 3 Daughters Stewart and died.
    4. 7. Janet (Countess of Sutherland) Stewart and died.



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