Sir Gilbert Seton

SIR GILBERT SEATON OF PARBROATH

EVIDENCE FROM THE NATIONAL RECPRDS OF SCOTLAND

1529: Copies (16th century) of Charter by Andrew Setoun [Seaton] of Parbroth [Parbroath] to Gilbert his eldest son, of the lands of half Hatherwik [Hedderwick] and Clalek: and of the Precept of Sasine following thereon. Both dated x x x 1529. National Records of Scotland, Papers of the Scott family of Benholm, Kincardineshire and Hedderwick, Angus, reference GD4/281

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http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p99.htm#i2965

http://patrickspeople.co.uk/ourfamily/5708.htm SETON, Gilbert (Sir ) 1

Born: About 1510
Marriage: LESLIE, Helen (Lady ) Died: 1547 1

picture Gilbert married Lady Helen LESLIE, daughter of Lord George LESLIE 4th Earl of Rothes, Sheriff of Fife and Margaret CRICHTON. (Lady Helen LESLIE was born about 1520 and died on 26 October 1594 1.)

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Gilbert Seton of Parbroath, younger

• Gilbert Seton of Parbroath, younger married Helen Leslie, daughter of George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes and Margaret Crichton.
• He married : Helen Leslie
• He died : 10 Sep 1547, Pinkie Cleugh, Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland, killed at battle of Pinkie.

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Biography Gilbert Seton, Younger, of Parbroath. Gilbert Seton died before his father, being killed at the disastrous battle of Pinkie in 1547. He married Helen Leslie, daughter of the fourth Earl of Rothes by whom he had a son David and two daughters Marion and Janet. Marion married David Kynnymond (Cecilia, their oldest daughter married in 1620, George Seton, third of Cariston). The other daughter Janet married April 30, 1567, with James Hamilton of Sammuelston, who was descended from James Hamilton, first Earl of Arran[1]

He died at The Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, sometimes known as the Battle of Pinkie,[5] took place on 10 September 1547 on the banks of the River Esk near Musselburgh, Scotland[2]

Killed in battle.

Sources The Red Book of Scotland Vol 7 Pg 607. http://www.thepeerage.com/p47003.htm#i470029 ↑ [1] orginally sourced from AN OLD FAMILY, or The Setons of Scotland and America, by Monsignor Seton, New York, 1899, p. 190 and THE HOUSE OF SETON, A STUDY OF LOST CAUSES, by Sir Bruce Gordon Seton, Be., C.B., Vol. II, Edinburgh, 1941, p. 240- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Pinkie_Cleugh