William Seton 1st Lord Seton

• Preferred Name: William Seton 1st Lord Seton^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}
  
• Alternate Name: de Seton
  
• Gender: M
  
• FSID: GC4H-MF7
  
• Cause+of+Death: 1424 in Normandy, France at LATI: N8.928 LONG: E0.5326 with note: Description: Killed in the Battle of Verneuil
  
• William+Seton: 17 AUG 1424 in Verneuil-sur-Avre, Departement de l'Eure, Haute-Normandie, France at LATI: N8.7394 LONG: E0.9286 with note: GEDCOM data
  
• Death: 17 AUG 1424 in Verneuil-sur-Avre, Eure, Normandy, France at LATI: N8.7394 LONG: E0.9286 with note: standardized
  
• Title (Nobility): with note: Description: 1st Baron Seton of Parliament
  
• Birth: 1360 in Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland at LATI: N5.9623 LONG: E2.9393
  
• Nickname:
  
• Temple+Ordinances: with note: Description: Completed
  
• Surname+Changed+from+Wyntoun+to+Seton: with note: Description: William and his sister Christina adopted their mother's coat of arms and name.
  
• Title (Nobility): with note: Description: 1st Lord Seton
  
• Title+(Nobility): 1371 with note: Description: 1st Lord Seton William adopted the name and arms of Seton, succeeding to the estates of his mother and was created the Lord Seton in 1371.--Wikipedia
  
• Burial: 1410 in Scotland
  
• Title (Nobility): with note: Description: Sir Knight
  
• William+adopted+the+name+and+arms+of+Seton,+succeeding+to+the+estates+of+his+mother: 1371 with note: William was the eldest son of Alan de Wyntoun and Margaret Seton, heiress of Seton. William adopted the name and arms of Seton, succeeding to the estates of his mother and was created the Lord Seton in 1371.--Wikipedia
  
• Title (Political): with note: Description: Member of Parliament
  
• Purchased+the+wardship+of+Elizabeth+Gordon+(Heiress+of+Gordon)+from+Walter+de+Haliburton+of+Dirleton: 7 MAR 1408 in Scotland with note: He purchased the wardship of Elizabeth Gordon, Heiress of Gordon from Walter de Haliburton of Dirleton on 7 March 1408 for a liferent of 50 merks from the barony of Tranent. --Wikipedia
  
• MilitaryService: Killed in action during the Battle of Verneuil, part of the 100 Years' War with note: https://www.geni.com/people/Sir-William-Seton-of-Seton/6000000002745307588
  
• MilitaryService: Battle of Verneuil17 AUG 1424
  
• Notes:

  === Life Sketch ===
  Life Summary:
  When Sir William De Seton was born in 1343, in Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, his father, Sir Alan De Wynton of Seton, was 52 and his mother, Margaret Seton Heiress Of Seton, was 26.
  He had at least 3 sons and 3 daughters with Lady Janet Fleming 'Baroness of Seton'.
  He died in 1410, in Haddington, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, at the age of 67.
  [Above added 2021 by Robert P Campbell]
  William Seton (died 1410), born William de Wyntoun, was a 14th–15th-century noble.
  William was the eldest son of Alan de Wyntoun and Margaret Seton, heiress of Seton. William adopted the name and arms of Seton, succeeding to the estates of his mother and was created the Lord Seton in 1371.
  He married Janet, the daughter of David Fleming of Biggar & Cumbernauld, they are known to have had the following issue:
  John Seton, 2nd Lord Seton, married Katherine, daughter of William St Clair of Hermandston, had issue.
  Alexander Seton, married Elizabeth Gordon, heiress of Adam de Gordon, Lord of Gordon, had issue.
  Margaret
  Marion
  Jean
  Catherine
  William Seton purchased the wardship of Elizabeth Gordon, Heiress of Gordon from Walter de Haliburton of Dirleton on 7 March 1408 for a liferent of 50 merks from the barony of Tranent.
  Originally Elizabeth had been betrothed to his eldest son John, however he declined, Elizabeth was then betrothed to William's younger son, Alexander who by this time had been released by the English, after being captured with Prince James of Scotland while traveling aboard Maryenknyght, while en route to France.
  --Wikipedia
  
  William Seton- wiki tree
  William (Seton) de Seton (abt. 1348 - abt. 1409)
  
  William (Seton) de Seton
  Sir William de Seton formerly Seton aka Laird of Seton
  Born about 1348 in Seton, East Lothian, Scotlandmap
  ANCESTORS ancestor
  
  === Wrong wives and husbands ===
  These couples are reversed. William is married to Katherine and John is married to Janet Fleming Source: Ancestry.com-Burks peerage. Seton- Vol 2

1. Alexander de Seton 1st Lord Gordon, b. 1381 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland     d. 3 APR 1441 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
2. Margaret Seton Countess of Moray, b. 1405 in Seton Castle, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland     d. 7 FEB 1478 in Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

1. Title: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
   Publication: Name: https://search.ancestry.com/collections/9289/records/11342725;
   
2. Title: biography
   Author: wikitree
   Publication: Name: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Seton-212;
   Note: biography
   
3. Title: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
   Publication: Name: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=9289&h=6748573&indiv=try;
   
4. Title: family
   Author: i found this on google...https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/L11F-1MN/william-seton-1st-baron-seton%2C-lord-of-parliament-1349-1424
   Publication: Name: https://www.familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/84886187;