Marion Seton, Countess of Menteith

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Marion Seton

Also Known As: "Gordon"
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Birthplace: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Death: June 23, 1567 (38-39)
Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland (Poisoned)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of George Seton IV, 6th Lord Seton and Elizabeth Hay
Wife of John Graham, 4th Earl of Menteith and John Gordon, 11th Earl of Sutherland
Mother of William Graham, 5th Earl of Menteith; George Graham and Lady Mary Graham
Sister of Margaret Seton; George Seton V, 7th Lord Seton; John Seton, 1st Laird of Cariston; Eleanor Seton, Lady Somerville and Lady Beatrix Seton
Half sister of Robert Seton of Mylis; James Seton of Milton and Mary Seton

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About Marion Seton, Countess of Menteith


In October 1548, Earl John Graham married Marion Seton, daughter of the 6th Lord Seton. Marion Seton went on to remarry after the death of the Earl, and likely married (as his third wife) John Gordon, 11th Earl of Sutherland. Both of them were said to have been poisoned in 1567.[2]

He died leaving two sons, William, who succeeded to the earldom, and George.[4]


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Marion Seton, Countess of Menteith's Timeline

1528
1528
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
1550
November 20, 1550
Kilput, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1555
1555
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1567
June 23, 1567
Age 39
Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland
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Mentieth, Perthshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
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