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BETON (BETHUNE), David of Creich, Lord High Treasurer, Sir
(About 1464-Before 1511)
DUDDINGSTON, Daughter
(About 1470-)
HAY, John Provost of Dundee
(About 1440-)
BETON (BETHUNE), John 2nd of Creich, Sir
(About 1495-)
HAY, Janet
(About 1495-)
BETON (BETHUNE), Elizabeth
(About 1517-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. STEWART, James V King of Scots

2. STEWART, John 4th Lord Innermeath
3. GRAY, James

BETON (BETHUNE), Elizabeth 2

  • Born: About 1517
  • Partnership (1): STEWART, James V King of Scots 1
  • Marriage (2): STEWART, John 4th Lord Innermeath on 7 January 1537 2
  • Marriage (3): GRAY, James after 1570 in divorced 10 June 1581 2

   Another name for Elizabeth was BETON (BETHUNE), Elizabeth.1

   User ID: Y449.


Elizabeth had a relationship with James V STEWART King of Scots, son of James IV STEWART King of Scots and Margaret TUDOR.1 (James V STEWART King of Scots was born on 10 April 1512 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland,1 died on 14 December 1542 in Falkland, Fife, Scotland 1 and was buried in 1542 in Holyrood House, Edinburgh, Scotland 1.). The cause of his death was 'grief' after Scots defeat at Battle of Solway Moss.


Elizabeth next married John STEWART 4th Lord Innermeath, son of Richard STEWART 3rd Lord Innermeath and Margaret LINDSAY, on 7 January 1537.2 (John STEWART 4th Lord Innermeath was born about 1516 and died by January 1570 2.)


  Marriage Notes:

"John, fourth Lord Innermeath, succeeded his father..... He married Elizabeth, daughter of John Betoun of Creich, who had a gift of his marriage 7 January 1536-37."

from Scots Peerage (vol 5) 2

Elizabeth next married James GRAY, son of Patrick GRAY 4th Lord Gray and Marion OGILVY, after 1570 in divorced 10 June 1581.2 The marriage ended in divorce. (James GRAY was born about 1539.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Elizabeth Betoun, Lady Innermeath, married, secondly, James Gray, son to Patrick, Lord Gray, 'ane young gentle man unlandit or providit of leving, in hoip that he sould have mantenit and defendit and done the dewtie of ane faithfull husband to hir in hir aige,' but she divorced him for adultery 10 June 1581."

from Scots Peerage (vol 5) 2

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 1 (1904).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 5 (1908).

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