'Beaton03'
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Families covered: Beaton of Creich

Sir David Betoun, 1st of Creich (b 1466, d 1505, Treasurer)
m. Jean Duddingston (d after 1541, dau of Stephen Duddingston, 1st of Sandfurd)
1. Sir John Beaton, 2nd of Creich (b 1495)
  m. (c1517?) Janet (sb Margaret?) Hay (b 1499, dau of John Hay, Provost of Dundee)
  A. John Beaton (d 1572)
  B. David Beaton (b 1519, d 1539)
  C. Robert Beaton, 3rd of Creich (b 1520, d by 1567)
  m. (1540) Johanne de Lareyneville
  i. David Beaton, 4th of Creich (d by 1579)
  m. (mcrt 14.03.1560-1) Eupheme Leslie (b 1540, d 1609, dau of George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes)
  a. Anne/Agnes Beaton (d 1610)
  m1. (div) Sir James Chisholm of Cromlix
  m2. John Auchmoutie of that ilk / Sir John Moncreiff of Auchmoutie
  ii. James Beaton, 5th of Creich (d c1613, parson of Roxburgh)
  m1. Helen Leslie (heiress of Kinnaird)
  a.+ 2 daughters (d unm)
  m2. Isabel Gilnay
  m3. (mcrt 05.04.1578) Margaret Wemyss (d 09.1636, dau of Sir David Wemyss of that ilk)
c. David Beaton, 6th of Creich (d 1628)
  m. Eupheme Forbes
  (1) David Beaton, 7th of Creich (dsps 1661)
  m1. Euphame Morphie
  m2. (31.12.1639) Margaret Cunningham (d 1678, dau of William Cunningham, 8th Earl of Glencairn)
  Assumed to be of this generation, reported by Allardyce family records, was a third son of David Beaton of Creich ...
  (2) William Beaton of Balmeidilidy (d 1670)
  m. (before 17.11.1646) Jean Allardice (d after 21.11.1687, dau of John Allardice of Allardice )
  (A) Margaret Beaton (d after 10.03.1682)
  m. William Lindsay of Kilspindie
d. Katherine Beaton
  m. James Forbes of Kilmany
  (1) Helen Forbes (d 20.07.1665)
  m. (25.04.1647) John Makgill of Kemback (b c1621, d 24.04.1673, minister at Cupar)
  e. Elizabeth Beaton (dsp 21.01.1658)
  m. (mcrt 02.1604) Sir David Murray of Gospertie, 1st Viscount of Stormont (d 27.08.1631)
  f.+ 3 sons and 2 daughters
  iii. Lucretia Beaton
  m. David Beaton of Melgund (b 1522)
iv. Mary Beaton (b c1540, d before 1599)
  m. (1566) Sir Alexander Ogilvy, 4th of Boyne (b c1530, d before 1606)
  v. Elizabeth Beaton
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  m. (mcrt 21.05.1561) James Sandilands, younger of Cruvie and St. Monance (dvp 29.03.1580)
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  D. Archibald Beaton (Dean of Aberdeen)
  E. Andrew Beaton (d c1575)
  F. Isabella Beaton (b c1515)
  m. Sir Gilbert Ogilvy 'of that ilk' of Powrie (d c1600)
  G. Christian (Christina) Beaton (b c1517)
  m1. (before 1545) Michael Balfour, 4th of Burleigh (d 29.11.1577)
  m2. Patrick Kinninmonth of Craighall
  H. Janet Beaton (b 1519, d 01.1568-9)
  m1. (c1538) Sir James Crichton of Cranston Riddell (b 1515)
  m2. (1540, div 1543) Simon Preston of Craigmillar (b 1514)
m3. (before 06.1544) Sir William Scott of Branxholme and Buccleuch (b 1495, d 04.10.1552)
  I. Grisel Beaton (b c1521, d 18.08.1579)
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  m1. (1548) Sir William Scott of Kirkurd, younger of Buccleuch (b 1517, dvp before 19.05.1552)
  m2. (mcrt 08.02.1551-2) Sir Andrew Murray of Blackbarony (d 01.09.1572)
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  J. Margaret Beaton (b 1526)
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  m. Arthur Forbes, 4th of Rires (d 1586)
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  K. Elizabeth Beaton (b c1529)
  m1. (Hon) James Gray (d 1585-6)
  m2. (c1536?) John Stewart, 4th Lord Innermeath (d 01.1569-70)
  Also, according to BLG1952 (Mackintosh of Mackintosh), ...
  p. Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll (b c1530, d 12.09.1573)
2. James Beaton of Cairntoun (a 1506)
3. Jean (Janet) Beaton (d 1522)
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  m1. Sir Robert Livingston of Easter Wemyss and Drumry (d Flodden 09.09.1513)
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  m2. (1516) James Hamilton, 2nd Lord, 1st Earl of Arran (b c1475, d 03.1529)
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4. Grizel Beaton (b c1500, a 1541)
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  m. (after 09.05.1513) John Lyle, 4th Lord (b c1499, d after 20.07.1551)
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5. Elizabeth Beaton (b c1518)
  p. James Stewart, King James V of Scots (b 10.04.1512, d 14.12.1542)

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