Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Patrick Ruthven
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Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Patrick Ruthven was born about 1520 (son of William Ruthven and Janet Haliburton); died in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England. Notes:
"He was one of the most noted nobles in the reign of Queen Mary, belonging to the party which sided with the Reformers. He was an adherent of Darnley, and was the principal actor in the murder of Riccio in 1566. After the murder, abandoned by Darnley, he fled to England, where he died at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland." [Magna Carta Ancestry, citation details below]
Patrick married Janet Stewart after 9 Apr 1557. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Notes:
Date of contract.
2. William Ruthven Notes:
2nd Lord Ruthven.
William married Janet Haliburton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Janet Haliburton (daughter of Patrick Haliburton). Children:
- 1. Patrick Ruthven was born about 1520; died in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England.
Generation: 3
6. Patrick Haliburton Notes:
Lord Haliburton of Dirleton.
Children: