Scottish Family Trees

Explore the Family Trees of the Scottish Nobility in the 16th Century

32. The Bethunes of Creich and the Balfours of Burleigh

NameTitle or Spouse, AncestryDatesTree No.
Balfour, James (Sir)of Pittendreich, s. of Michael Balfour 2nd of Monquhanny-158432
Balfour, Margaretw. of Sir James Balfour of Pittendreich, of Sir Robert Melville of Murdocarney, Cr. Lord Melville of Monymaill 1616, d. of Michael Balfour of Monquhanny1538-159030, 32
Balfour, Michael4th Laird of Burleigh, s. of David Balfour, 3rd Laird of Burleigh-157732
Balfour, MichaelCr. Lord Balfour of Burleigh 1607-158432
Bethune, AndrewMaster of household during MaryÕs imprisonment, said to be brother of John Bethune of Creich, but possibly see above032
Bethune, Annaw. of Sir John Moncreiff, d. of David Bethune of Creich-161032
Bethune, Christianw. of Michael Balfour, 4th Laird of Burleigh, d. of Sir John Bethune of CreichAbt1517-32
Bethune, David (Sir)Lord High Treasurer, 1st Laird of Creich, s. of John Bethune, 5th Laird of Balfour1466-150531, 32
Bethune, Davidof Melgund, illeg. s. of David Bethune, Cardinal Archbishop of St. Andrews1522-31, 32
Bethune, Davidof Creich, Keeper of Falkland Palace, s. of Sir John Bethune of Creich1519-153932
Bethune, Davidof Creich, s. of Robert Bethune of Creich011, 32
Bethune, Elizabeth p. of James V, d. of Sir David Bethune of CreichAbt1518-2,32
Bethune, Elizabethw. of John Stewart, 4th Lord Innermeath, of James Gray (s. of Patrick, 4th Lord Gray), and d. of Sir John Bethune of Creich1529-21, 24, 32
Bethune, Grizelw. of John, 4th Lord Lyle, d. of Sir David Bethune, 1st Laird of CreichAbt1500-Aft154132
Bethune, Grizelw. of Sir William Scott,Yr. of Branxholm, d. of Sir John Bethune of CreichAbt1521-28, 32
Bethune, Janetw. of Sir Thomas or Robert Livingston of Easter Wemyss, of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran, and d. of Sir David Bethune of CreichAbt1485-Abt15222, 3, 32
Bethune, Janetw. of Sir Walter Scott of Branxholm and Buccleuch, d. of Sir John Bethune of Creich1519-156928, 32
Bethune, John (Sir)of Creich, s. of Sir David Bethune, 1st Laird of Creich1495-32
Bethune, JohnMaster of the Household, s. of Sir John Bethune of Creich-157232
Bethune, Lucretiaw. of David Bethune of Melgund (illeg. s. of David Bethune, Cardinal Archbishop of St. Andrews), d. of Robert Bethune of Creich31, 32
Bethune, MargaretWet nurse to James VI, w. of Sir Arthur Forbes of Rires, d. of Sir John Bethune of Creich1526-32
Bethune, Maryw. of Alexander Ogilvy of Boyne (s. of Sir Walter Ogilvy of Boyne), d. of Robert Bethune of CreichAbt1540-Abt159916, 32
Bethune, Robertoaster of the Household, s. of Sir John Bethune of Creich1520-Bef156732
Crichton James (Sir)of Cranston Riddell32
Duddingston, Janetw. of Sir David Bethune, 1st Laird of Creich, d. of Stephen Duddingston of Sandford031, 32
Forbes, Arthur (Sir)of Rires, s. of Sir George Forbes of Rires-158632
Gray, Jamess. of Patrick 6th Lord Gray32
Hamilton, James2nd Lord Hamilton, Cr. Earl of Arran 1503Abt1475-15292, 3, 5, 17, 26, 27, 32
Hay, Janetw. of Sir John Bethune of Creich, d. of John Hay, Provost of Dundee1499-32
James VKing of Scotland 1513 - 15421512-15421, 2, 13, 32
Leslie, Euphemew. of David Bethune of Creich (s. of Robert Bethune of Creich), of James, 7th Lord Lindsay of the Byres, and d. of Andrew Leslie, 5th Earl of Rothes1540-Aft160911, 21, 32
Livingston, Robert or Thomas (Sir)of Easter Wemyss-151332
Lundie, Margaretw. of Michael Balfour, Cr. Lord Balfour of Burleigh 1607, d. of Lundie of Lundie-162532
Lyle, John4th Lord Lyle1499-Aft155132
Melville, Robert (Sir)of Murdocarney, Cr. Lord Melville of Monymaill 1616Abt1527-16218, 11, 30, 32
Moncreiff, John (Sir)of that Ilk, Cr. Baronet of Nova Scotia 162632
Ogilvy, Alexander (Sir)s. of Sir Walter Ogilvy of BoyneAbt1530-Bef16067, 16, 32
Preston, Simon (Sir)of Craigmillar32
Reyneville, Joanne de la (or Gryssonier)Maid of Honour to Mary of Guise, w. of Robert Bethune, Master of the Household (s. of Sir John Bethune of Creich)32
Scott, Walter (Sir)of Branxholm and Buccleuch1495 - 155229, 28, 29, 32
Scott, William (Sir)Yr. of Branxholm, s. of Sir Walter Scott of Branxholm and Buccleuch1517-Bef155228, 32
Stewart, John4th Lord Innermeath-157021, 32