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Alexander Seton



Preferred Parents:
Father: Philip Seton, b. 1135 in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland   d. 1179 in Scotland
Mother: Alice Dunbar, b. 1145 in Dunbar Castle, East Lothian, Scotland   d. in Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

Family 1: Margaret Berkeley,    b. 1172 in Gartley, Banffshire, Scotland    d. 1190 in Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
  1. Adam de Seton, b. 1190 in Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland     d. 1249 in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Family 2: Jean Barclay,    b. 1144 in Of Cairny Barclay, Fife, , Scotland    d. in Seton, East Lothian, , Scotland
Sources:
  1. Title: Our royal, titled, noble and commoner ancestors
    Author: none shown
    Publication: Name: https://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p103.htm#i3103;
    Note: Sir Alexander Seton Last Edited 4 Apr 2020 M, #3103, d. 1211 Father Philip de Seton, Baron Wynchburg d. 1179 Mother Alice de Dunbar Sir Alexander Seton married Margaret de Barclay, daughter of Walter de Barclay, 3rd Lord Gartley and Eva of Galloway. Sir Alexander Seton died in 1211. Family Margaret de Barclay Child Adam de Seton+
  2. Title: The History of the Scottish Barclays
    Author: Familysearch.org
    Publication: Name: https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/424473-history-of-the-scottish-barclays;
    Note: Research by Leslie Barclay
  3. Title: The Seton Family: THE HOUSE OF SETON OF SCOTLAND FAMILY WEBSITE
    Author: Found on "The Seton Family" official web page, under "The Seton's, Lord's Seton, Barrons of Seton and Tranent, Winton and Wynchburgh" page: http://www2.thesetonfamily.com:8080/gallery/The_Lords_Seton.htm
    Publication: Name: http://www2.thesetonfamily.com:8080/gallery/The_Lords_Seton.htm;
    Note: "...Alexander de Seton, son of Seier, witnessed a charter of David I, to William de Riddell of the lands of Riddell in Roxburghshire. He was proprietor of Seton and Winton in East Lothian, and Winchburgh in Linlithgowshire, and his son, Philip de Seton, got a charter of these lands from William the Lion, to be held in capite of the crown. Philip’s eldest son, Sir Alexander de Seton, witnessed many charters of Alexander II., and also a donation of Sayer de Quincy, earl of Winchester, to the abbacy of Dunfermline, before 1233. His son, Seier (or Serlo or Secher) de Seton, had two sons and a daughter, Sir Alexander, Sir John, and Barbara, the wife of Sir William Keith, Great Marischal of Scotland. Among those who swore fealty to Edward I. in 1296 was Alisaundre de Seton, valet, Richard de Seton, del counte de Dunfres, and John de Seton of the same county..."
    Page: F.O.I.
  4. Title: GENI profile: Alexander II Setoun de Wintoun, Knight
    Author: Geni profile page for Alexander II Setoun de Wintoun, Knight.
    Publication: Name: https://www.geni.com/people/Alexander-II-Setoun-de-Wintoun-Knight/6000000003615936383;
    Note: Alexander II Setoun de Wintoun, Knight Also Known As: "12551", "Alexander de Seton" Birthdate: 1164 Birthplace: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland Death: circa 1246 (77-86) Seton, East Lothian, Scotland Immediate Family: Son of Philip de Seton and Matilda Corbet Husband of Margaret de Wyntoun Father of Adam de Seton and Alan de Wyntoun, of Soltre Brother of Emma de Seton
    Page: F.O.I.

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