Ruthven Paternal Family Tree
William Ruthven 1st Lord Ruthven
Before Mar 1483 m Isabel Livingstone x 1
After Mar 1483 m Christian Forbes Lady Ruthven x 4
Died 12 Jul 1528
Father: William Ruthven 1st Lord Ruthven
Mother: Isabel Livingstone
William Ruthven
Born 1480
Killed 09 Sep 1513 (33)
William Ruthven 2nd Lord Ruthven
Born 1510
28 Nov 1514 m Janet Halyburton Lady Dirletoun x 4
Died 29 Oct 1552 (42)
Father: William Ruthven 2nd Lord Ruthven
Mother: Janet Halyburton Lady Dirletoun
Lilias Ruthven
Born 27 Jan 1526
07 Dec 1543 m David Drummond 2nd Lord Drummond x 4
Died 07 Jul 1579 (53)
Father: William Ruthven 2nd Lord Ruthven
Mother: Janet Halyburton Lady Dirletoun
Catherine Ruthven
Before 15 Jun 1551 m Colin Campbell of Glenorchy x 1
Father: William Ruthven 2nd Lord Ruthven
Mother: Janet Halyburton Lady Dirletoun
Cecilia Ruthven
In or before 1558 m David Wemyss x 1
Father: William Ruthven 2nd Lord Ruthven
Mother: Janet Halyburton Lady Dirletoun
Patrick Ruthven 3rd Lord Ruthven
Before 1551 m Janet Douglas x 1
After 1551 m Janet Stewart
Died 13 May 1566
12 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Father: Patrick Ruthven 3rd Lord Ruthven
William Ruthven 1st Earl Gowrie
Born 1543
17 Aug 1561 m Dorothea Stewart Countess Gowrie x 8
Beheaded 03 May 1584 (41)
6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Father: William Ruthven 1st Earl Gowrie
Mother: Dorothea Stewart Countess Gowrie
James Ruthven 2nd Earl Gowrie
Born 1576
Died 1588 (12)
6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Father: William Ruthven 1st Earl Gowrie
Mother: Dorothea Stewart Countess Gowrie
John Ruthven 3rd Earl Gowrie
Born 1577
Killed 05 Aug 1600 (23)
6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Father: William Ruthven 1st Earl Gowrie
Mother: Dorothea Stewart Countess Gowrie
Alexander Ruthven
Born 12 Jan 1580
Killed 05 Aug 1600 (20)
6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Father: William Ruthven 1st Earl Gowrie
Mother: Dorothea Stewart Countess Gowrie
William Ruthven
Died 1622
6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Father: William Ruthven 1st Earl Gowrie
Mother: Dorothea Stewart Countess Gowrie
Patrick Ruthven
6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Father: William Ruthven 1st Earl Gowrie
Mother: Dorothea Stewart Countess Gowrie
Sophia Ruthven Duchess Lennox
Before Jun 1590 m Ludovic Stewart 2nd Duke Lennox 1st Duke Richmond
Third Cousin
6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Father: William Ruthven 1st Earl Gowrie
Mother: Dorothea Stewart Countess Gowrie
Countess Atholl, Countess Atholl
Before 14 Nov 1578 m John Stewart 5th Earl Atholl x 3
Second Cousin
Before 25 Mar 1596 m James Stewart 1st Earl Atholl
Half Fourth Cousin
6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Father: William Ruthven 1st Earl Gowrie
Mother: Dorothea Stewart Countess Gowrie
Margaret Ruthven Countess Montrose
Before Oct 1612 m John Graham 4th Earl Montrose
Fourth Cousin
Father: Patrick Ruthven 3rd Lord Ruthven
Jean Ruthven Lady Methven
Before 03 Mar 1572 m Henry Stewart 2nd Lord Methven x 2
Died Sep 1591
15 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Father: William Ruthven 1st Lord Ruthven
Mother: Christian Forbes Lady Ruthven
John Ruthven
Died 1548
15 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Father: William Ruthven 1st Lord Ruthven
Mother: Christian Forbes Lady Ruthven
William Ruthven
15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Father: William Ruthven 1st Lord Ruthven
Mother: Christian Forbes Lady Ruthven
Margaret Ruthven Countess Buchan
Married John Erskine
Married Alexander Stewart 2nd Earl Buchan x 4
15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Father: William Ruthven 1st Lord Ruthven
Mother: Christian Forbes Lady Ruthven
Elizabeth Ruthven Countess Erroll
Married William Hay 5th Earl Erroll x 1
Half Second Cousin Once Removed
Married Ninian Ross Lord Ross
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