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Jane Seton

Birthdate:
Birthplace: of Lathrisk, Fifeshire, Scotland
Death: 1618 (36-38)
Ardauin, County Down, Ireland
Immediate Family:

Daughter of James Seton of Ramelrie and Isobel Seton, Lady Carrelstoun
Wife of Robert Echlin, Bishop of Down and Connor
Mother of Margaret Maxwell; Isabel Stewart; Hugh Echlin; Euphemia Echlin; Henry Robert Echlin and 2 others
Sister of Isabel Seton
Half sister of George Seton, 2nd Baron of Cariston and Capt. John Seton, Kt.

Managed by: Joyce Darlene Tharp
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About Jane Seton

Burke's PEERAGE (1913) has Rt. Rev. Henry Echlin marrying Jane Seaton, daughter of James Seaton of Larisse, Scotland, and by her having a son, John Echlin, who married Mary Stafford.

Family

Robert Echlin (1576 – 17 July 1635) married Jane Seton of Lathrisk, Fife in 1600 and had two sons and four daughters:

  1. Margaret Echlin (1602-18 Nov 1684) m. Robert Maxwell (bishop) of Kilbride,[3] Archdeacon of Down and later Bishop of Kilmore. He was the ancestor of the Earls of Farnham.
  2. Isabel Echlin (1604- ) m. Archibald Stewart of Ballintoy, co. Antrim.
  3. Hugh Echlin (1606–1641) m. Magdalene Cowell. He was murdered in the Irish Rebellion of 1641 at Caledon Bridge with his son Robert and his servants.
  4. Euphemia Echlin (1608- ) possibly married a Robert Echlin
  5. John Echlin (1612- ) m. Mary Stafford, 3rd daughter of Sir Francis Stafford of Mount Stafford, County Antrim and also of Bradney, Shropshire, England: he was the grandfather of Sir Henry Echlin, first of the Echlin baronets.
  6. Jane Echlin (1615–1646) m. 1. Rev. Henry Maxwell in 1640 and 2. Rev. William Fullerton, Archdeacon of Armagh.

Succession List of United Dioceses of Down and Connor Denizathion of Robert Echlin 18 May 1613; Denization of John Echlin 9 Aug 1633 Farnham MSS. Explanations: parents came to co. Down Treland Mar 1613 son John was Naturalized there when he reached age 21 on 9 Aug 1633

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Jane Seton's Timeline

1580
1580
of Lathrisk, Fifeshire, Scotland
1602
1602
Dublin, Dublin City, Dublin, Ireland
1604
1604
Scotland
1606
1606
Scotland
1608
1608
Ardquin, Down, Ireland
1608
Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
1612
1612
Ardquin,, Co. Down,, Ireland
1615
1615
Down, Ireland
1618
1618
Age 38
Ardauin, County Down, Ireland