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Alexander (of Freeland) Ruthven

Alexander (of Freeland) Ruthven

Male Abt 1532 - 1599  (~ 67 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander (of Freeland) Ruthven was born about 1532 (son of Patrick (7th Lord Dirletoun) 3rd Lord Ruthven and Janet (Countess of Sutherland) Stewart); died on 9 Oct 1599.

    Family/Spouse: Elisabeth Moncreiffe. Elisabeth (daughter of William (10Th of That Ilk) Moncreiffe and Margaret (of Balvaird) Murray) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. William (of Freeland) Ruthven died on 20 Oct 1608 in Of Plague.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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 Janet (Countess of Sutherland) Stewart on 9 Apr 1557. Janet (daughter of John (2nd Earl of Atholl) Stewart and Janet (Mary) (of Argyll) Campbell) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Janet (Countess of Sutherland) Stewart (daughter of John (2nd Earl of Atholl) Stewart and Janet (Mary) (of Argyll) Campbell); and died.
    Children:
    1. 1. Alexander (of Freeland) Ruthven was born about 1532; died on 9 Oct 1599.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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. 6.  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]


  4. 7.  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. 3. Janet (Countess of Sutherland) Stewart and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William, (1st Lord) Ruthven was born about 1478 (son of William Ruthven and Isobel Levington); died on 9 Sep 1513 in Battle Of Flodden.

    William, + Catherine Buttercask. Catherine was born about 1483; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Catherine Buttercask was born about 1483; and died.
    Children:
    1. 4. William (2nd Lord) Ruthven was born about 1500; died on 3 Dec 1552.
    2. Isobel Ruthven was born about 1501; and died.
    3. Margaret (Countess of Buchan) Ruthven died on 5 Aug 1540; was buried in Dun.

  3. 10.  Patrick (5th Baron Dirleton) Halyburton (son of George (3rd Baron Dirleton) Halyburton and Mariot); died on 6 Dec 1505.

    Patrick + Margaret (of Pumpherston & Adeston) Douglas. Margaret (daughter of James (of Pumpherston and Adeston) Douglas) was born in 1482; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Margaret (of Pumpherston & Adeston) Douglas was born in 1482 (daughter of James (of Pumpherston and Adeston) Douglas); and died.
    Children:
    1. 5. Janet (Baroness Dirleton) Halyburton was born about 1500; died about 1560.
    2. Mariot (of Dirleton) Halyburton and died.
    3. Daughter C Halyburton and died.

  5. 12.  John (1st Earl of Atholl) Stewart was born about 1440 in Balveny, Fifeshire, Scotland (son of Sir James (Black Knight of Lorn) Stewart and Joan (of Somerset) Beaufort); died on 15 Sep 1512 in Laighwood, Perthshire, Scotland; was buried in Dunkeld Cathedral, Perthshire, Scotland.

    John married Eleanor Sinclair before 19 Apr 1475 in Dunkeld Cathedral, Perthshire, Scotland. Eleanor (daughter of William (3rd Earl of Orkney & Caithness) Sinclair and Marjory Sutherland) was born before 19 Apr 1457; died on 21 Mar 1517-1518; was buried in March 21, 1580/81. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Eleanor Sinclair was born before 19 Apr 1457 (daughter of William (3rd Earl of Orkney & Caithness) Sinclair and Marjory Sutherland); died on 21 Mar 1517-1518; was buried in March 21, 1580/81.
    Children:
    1. Jean (of Atholl) Stewart and died.
    2. Katherine (of Atholl) Stewart and died.
    3. Margaret (of Atholl) Stewart was born about 1466; and died.
    4. Christian (of Atholl) Stewart was born about 1476; died on 30 May 1538.
    5. 6. John (2nd Earl of Atholl) Stewart was born about 1478; died in 1521.
    6. 2 More Daughters Stewart and died.
    7. Isabel (of Atholl) Stewart and died.
    8. Margaret (of Atholl) Stewart and died.
    9. Elizabeth (Anne?) (of Atholl) Stewart and died.
    10. Mary (Marjory) (of Atholl) Stewart was born about 1490 in Balveny, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 26 Jul 1524 in Island Of Lochtay, Perthshire,.

  7. 14.  Archibald (2nd Earl of Argyll) Campbell (son of Colin (1st Earl of Argyll) 2nd Lord Campbell and Isabel\Elizabeth (of Lorn) Stewart); died on 9 Sep 1513 in Battle Of Flodden.

    Archibald + Elizabeth (of Lennox) Stewart. Elizabeth (daughter of John, Lord Darnley (10th Earl of Lennox) Stewart and Margaret Montgomerie) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth (of Lennox) Stewart (daughter of John, Lord Darnley (10th Earl of Lennox) Stewart and Margaret Montgomerie); and died.
    Children:
    1. Colin (3rd Earl of Argyll) Campbell died before 26 Mar 1529.
    2. Archibald (of Skippinch) Campbell and died.
    3. Sir John (Thane of Cawdor) Campbell died on 1 May 1546.
    4. 7. Janet (Mary) (of Argyll) Campbell died in Feb 1545-1546.
    5. Catherine\Elizabeth (of Argyll) Campbell and died.
    6. Margaret (of Argyll) Campbell and died.
    7. Isabell (of Argyll) Campbell and died.



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