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Peerage Record – 2146

George Seton, Master of Seton1

Male, Registry Number #21451, d. March 1562

Last Edited=24 Mar 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.13%
     George Seton, Master of Seton was the son of George Seton, 5th Lord Seton and Isabel Hamilton.1 He died in March 1562.1
     He was styled as Master of Seton.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1285. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Robert Seton, 1st Earl of Winton1

Male, Registry Number #21452, b. 1552, d. 22 March 1603

Last Edited=29 Mar 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.13%

Robert Seton, 1st Earl of Winton 2

     Robert Seton, 1st Earl of Winton was born in 1552.2 He was the son of George Seton, 5th Lord Seton and Isabel Hamilton.3,4 He married Lady Margaret Montgomerie, daughter of Hugh Montgomerie, 3rd Earl of Eglinton and Agnes Drummond, on 10 April 1582.4 He died on 22 March 1603.3 He was buried on 5 April 1603.
     He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] circa March 1584/85.3 He succeeded as the 6th Lord Seton [S., 1451] on 8 January 1585/86.4 He was created 1st Earl of Winton [Scotland] on 16 November 1600.1

Children of Robert Seton, 1st Earl of Winton and Lady Margaret Montgomerie

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume X, page 291. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, “re: Penancoet Family,” e-mail message to BENR, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as “re: Penancoet Family.”
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1285. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  5. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 241.

Lady Margaret Montgomerie1

Female, Registry Number #21453, d. 9 April 1624

Last Edited=24 Mar 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.31%
     Lady Margaret Montgomerie was the daughter of Hugh Montgomerie, 3rd Earl of Eglinton and Agnes Drummond.1 She married Robert Seton, 1st Earl of Winton, son of George Seton, 5th Lord Seton and Isabel Hamilton, on 10 April 1582.1 She died on 9 April 1624.1
     Her married name became Seton.

Children of Lady Margaret Montgomerie and Robert Seton, 1st Earl of Winton

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1280. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Hugh Montgomerie, 3rd Earl of Eglinton1

Male, Registry Number #21454, b. after 1536, d. 3 June 1585

Last Edited=20 Jan 2013
Consanguinity Index=2.14%
     Hugh Montgomerie, 3rd Earl of Eglinton was born after 1536.1 He was the son of Hugh Montgomerie, 2nd Earl of Eglinton and Mariot Seton.2 He married, firstly, Lady Jean Hamilton, daughter of James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran and Lady Margaret Douglas, circa 13 February 1554/55.2 He and Lady Jean Hamilton were divorced on 30 May 1562 on the grounds of consanguinity.2 He married, secondly, Agnes Drummond, daughter of Sir John Drummond, 2nd of Innerpeffray and Margaret Stewart, before 10 August 1562.2 He died on 3 June 1585.1
     He succeeded as the 4th Lord Montgomerie [S., 1445] on 3 September 1546.2 He succeeded as the 3rd Earl of Eglinton [S., 1507] on 3 September 1546.2 He fought in the Battle of Langside in 1568, for Mary Queen of Scots.2 In 1582 he was invloved in the ‘Raid of Ruthven.2‘

Children of Hugh Montgomerie, 3rd Earl of Eglinton and Agnes Drummond

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume V, page 19. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1279. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  4. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XI, page 624.

Robert Seton, 2nd Earl of Winton1

Male, Registry Number #21455, b. circa 1583

Last Edited=24 Mar 2011
Consanguinity Index=2.44%
     Robert Seton, 2nd Earl of Winton was born circa 1583.1 He was the son of Robert Seton, 1st Earl of Winton and Lady Margaret Montgomerie.1 He married Anne Maitland, daughter of John Maitland, 1st Lord Maitland of Thirlestane and Jean Fleming, on 1 February 1602/3.1 He died, without issue.1
     He went mad on his wedding night, emptying a chamberpot down his wife’s cleavage. He was kept shut away at Seton Hall until his death.1 He succeeded as the 2nd Earl of Winton [S., 1600] on 22 March 1603.1 He succeeded as the 7th Lord Seton [S., 1451] on 22 March 1603.1 On 26 June 1606 he resigned his earldom in favour of his younger brother, George.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1280. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

George Seton, 3rd Earl of Winton1

Male, Registry Number #21456, b. December 1584, d. from 15 December 1650 to 17 December 1650

Last Edited=22 Aug 2022
Consanguinity Index=2.44%
     George Seton, 3rd Earl of Winton was born in December 1584.1 He was the son of Robert Seton, 1st Earl of Winton and Lady Margaret Montgomerie.1 He married, firstly, Lady Anne Hay, daughter of Francis Hay, 9th Earl of Erroll and Lady Elizabeth Douglas, on 26 April 1609.1 He married, secondly, Hon. Elizabeth Maxwell, daughter of John Maxwell, 6th Lord Herries of Terregles and Elizabeth Maxwell, before 1628.2 He died from 15 December 1650 to 17 December 1650.1
     He succeeded as the 8th Lord Seton [S., 1451] on 26 June 1606.1 He succeeded as the 3rd Earl of Winton [S., 1600] on 26 June 1606.1 He held the office of Burgess of Glasgow in 1618.1 He held the office of Justice-General of St. Andrews.1 He was Temporary President of the Council between December 1625 and March 1626.1 He held the office of Member of the Council of War in February 1628.1 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland]1

Children of George Seton, 3rd Earl of Winton and Lady Anne Hay

Children of George Seton, 3rd Earl of Winton and Hon. Elizabeth Maxwell

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1280. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 50. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 184.

Sir Thomas Seton1

Male, Registry Number #21457

Last Edited=24 Mar 2011
Consanguinity Index=2.44%
     Sir Thomas Seton is the son of Robert Seton, 1st Earl of Winton and Lady Margaret Montgomerie.1 He married Agnes Drummond, daughter of Thomas Drummond of Corskeply.1
     He lived at Over Olwestob, ScotlandG.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1284. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Sir John Seton1

Male, Registry Number #21458

Last Edited=2 Jul 2015
Consanguinity Index=2.44%
     Sir John Seton was the son of Robert Seton, 1st Earl of Winton and Lady Margaret Montgomerie.1 He married Margaret Kellie, daughter of William Kellie, in 1620.1
     He lived at St. Germains, East Lothian, ScotlandG.1

Child of Sir John Seton and Margaret Kellie

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1284. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Margaret Kellie1

Female, Registry Number #21459

Last Edited=2 Jul 2015
     Margaret Kellie was the daughter of William Kellie.1 She married Sir John Seton, son of Robert Seton, 1st Earl of Winton and Lady Margaret Montgomerie, in 1620.1
     Her married name became Seton.

Child of Margaret Kellie and Sir John Seton

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1284. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

James Baldwin1

Male, Registry Number #21460

Last Edited=22 Sep 2003
     James Baldwin lived.1 He lived at Mount Pleasant, County Cork, IrelandG.1

Children of James Baldwin

Citations:
  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 113. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [S8] BP1999. [S8]

 

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