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Bethia Guthrie

Also Known As: "Clan Guthrie records have her name as Berthia"
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Birthplace: Castle Guthrie, Guthrie, Angus, Scotland
Death: October 1665 (52-53)
Scotland, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Rt. Rev. John Guthrie, 11th of Guthrie, Bishop of Moray and Nichola Wood
Wife of Francis Guthrie
Sister of John Guthrie, Minister of Keith & Duffus; Patrick Guthrie, Burgess of Aberdeen; Nicola Guthrie; Lucretia Guthrie and Capt. Andrew Guthrie

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About Bethia Guthrie

BETHIA GUTHRIE's baptism was recorded in Edinburgh on 27 July 1623: Mr JOHNNE GUTHREE Minister in Lomburt & NICHOLAS WOOD a daughter named BATHIAH. Mr Andrew Ramsay, Mr William Guthrie, Mr ___ ___ order Minister in Lomburt (witnesses). (OPR)

She had 2 sisters, LUCRETIA and NICOLA who had married ministers. By the time of her own marriage on 4 May 1647, her three brothers, JOHN, PATRICK, and ANDREW were dead. Her father noted on her marriage date to cousin Francis Guthrie that he was his "adopted son". BETHIA was to be his heiress and as her husband with the right surname, FRANCIS GUTHRIE, would assume the title as 12th of Guthrie.

BETHIA died about October of 1665, or between 1665-1666. Probate documents are dated 7 Feb 1666 and recorded at the Brechin Commissary Court.

Their son, JOHN GUTHRIE, inherited upon his father's death.

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Bethia Guthrie's Timeline

1612
1612
Castle Guthrie, Guthrie, Angus, Scotland
1623
July 27, 1623
Age 11
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
1665
October 1665
Age 53
Scotland, United Kingdom