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William Ruthven, 1st Earl Of Gowrie 4th Lord Provost Treasurer

William Ruthven, 1st Earl Of Gowrie 4th Lord Provost Treasurer

Male 1541 - 1584  (~ 42 years)

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  • Name William Ruthven 
    Suffix 1st Earl Of Gowrie 4th Lord Provost Treasurer 
    Birth May 1541  Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 1545 
    Gender Male 
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    Death 3 May 1584  Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial The Church of the Holy Rood Stirling, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I122261  World of Hyde
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2025 

    Father Sheriff Patrick Ruthven, 3rd Lord Ruthven,   b. 1520, Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1566, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Mother Lady Janet Douglas, Of Angus,   b. 1520, Kynnard Castle, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1552, Gowrie, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years) 
    Marriage 8 Aug 1546  Perth, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F40710  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lady Dorothea Stewart, Of Avondale,   b. 1545, Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1627, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 17 Aug 1561  Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Countess Atholl Maria Ruthven,   b. 1 Jul 1562, Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Mar 1613, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     2. Margaret Elizabeth Ruthven, Countess Montrose,   b. 1577, Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1618, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
    Family ID F82442  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2025 

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