RUTHVEN, Jean ^{1 2}

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Jean married Henry STEWART 2nd Lord Methven, son of Henry STEWART Lord Methven and Janet STEWART.¹ (Henry STEWART 2nd Lord Methven was born about 1546 and died on 3 March 1571 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Jean, married, first, to Henry, second Lord Methven, the son of her stepmother, who died 3 March 1571 ...."

from Scots Peerage (vol 4) ¹

Jean next married Andrew LESLIE 5th Earl of Rothes, Sheriff of Fife, son of George LESLIE 4th Earl of Rothes, Sheriff of Fife and Agnes SOMERVILLE, after 3 October 1573.² (Andrew LESLIE 5th Earl of Rothes, Sheriff of Fife was born about 1531 and died in 1611 ².)

  Marriage Notes:

"Jean, married .... secondly, to Andrew, fifth Earl of Rothes."

from Scots Peerage (vol 4)




"Andrew, Earl of Rothes, married, secondly, Jean, daughter of Patrick, Lord Ruthven, and relict of Henry, second Lord Methven. King James VI. granted a charter of the lands and barony of Newton to Andrew, Earl of Rothes, and Jean Euthven, Lady Methven, his then future spouse, dated 22d September 1573. By Jean Ruthven, Andrew, Earl of Rothes, had issue"

from Family of Leslie ^{1 2}