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Janet (Hepburn) Seton (aft. 1481 - aft. 1558)

Janet "Lady Seaton" Seton formerly Hepburn aka Seaton
Born after in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotlandmap
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Wife of — married before Dec 1506 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotlandmap [uncertain]
Descendants descendants
Died after at about age 77 in Convent, Saint Catherine Siena, Midlothian, Scotlandmap
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European Aristocracy
Janet Hepburn was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.

Biography

Lady Janet Hepburn (b. betw. 1481 and 1490; d. aft 10 May 1558) was the daughter of Patrick Hepburn, 1st Earl of Bothwell and Lady Janet Douglas.

She married George Seton, 3rd Lord Seton, son of George Seton, 2nd Lord Seton and Lady Margaret Campbell, bef 25 January 1506/7. Her husband died at the Battle of Flodden in 1513. She later lived at the at Convent of St. Catherine of Sienna, Edinburgh, where she d. after 10 May 1558.

Children of Lady Janet Hepburn and George Seton, 3rd Lord Seton

  1. George who d. infant
  2. George Seton, 4th Lord Seton+ d. 17 Jul 1549
  3. Archibald d. young
  4. Marion (Mariot) Seton+

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Patrick Hepburn, 1st Earl of Bothwell (died 18 October 1508) was Lord High Admiral of Scotland. He rose to political prominence after supporting James IV against his father, and was proxy at the King's marriage.

He married twice:

Janet or Joanna Douglas, before February 1481, (d. before 21 February 1491), daughter of James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton by his spouse, Princess Joanna Stewart. They had one daughter: Joanna Hepburn, (d. 1558), married to George Seton, 5th Lord Seton, who fell at Flodden. Margaret Gordon, by contract dated 21 February 1491, daughter of George Gordon, 2nd Earl of Huntly. They had four sons and a daughter: Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl of Bothwell, who succeeded him. Patrick Hepburn of Bolton William Hepburn of Rollandston John Hepburn, Bishop of Brechin Margaret Hepburn, married Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus

posted by Ian McArthur

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