BETON (BETHUNE), David of Melgum 3
- Born: About 1532
- Marriage (1): LINDSAY, Margaret 1 2
- Marriage (2): BETON (BETHUNE), Lucretia 3
Another name for David was BETOUN, David of Melgund.4
User ID: E192.
General Notes:
"His (David Beton's) father granted him the lands of North Melgund in Aberlemno while he was still a pupil. The Cardinal's elder brother James Beaton of Melgund died without issue before 1537."
from wikitree.com web page 1
David married Margaret LINDSAY, daughter of Sir John LINDSAY 5th Lord Lindsay of the Byres and Helen STEWART.1 2 (Margaret LINDSAY was born about 1535 and died after 19 May 1567 1.)
Marriage Notes:
"David Beaton of Melgund with consent of Margaret Lindsay his spouse sett a tack on his one third lands of Linlathen to James Anderson in North Ferry & Grissel Wedderburn his spouse. RSS Vol.viii. 1160"
"On 19 May 1567, Robert Maitland dean of Aberdeen, one of the Commissaries of Edinburgh, authorised Alexander Leckprevick to charge David Beaton of Melgund to pay to Margaret Lindsay his spouse the sum of £40. [12 ]
[12] NRS GD 137/2201"
"On 9 Aug 1559 John Caldwell servitor to David Lindsay wetters of Finavon attended Dundee as attorney to David Beaton of Melgund and Margaret Lindsay his wife. [2]
[2] Dundee City Archives Wedderburn protocol Book No 7 fol.53"
from wikitree.com web pages
"David Bethun Son to David Bethun The Cardinal was Laird of Melgun. He got a Charter from The Cardinal of the Kirklands of Aberlemno for £5 yearly. The Charter is dated 15th March 1545. He married First Margaret Lindesay Daughter to John Lord Lindesay who bore him Bethun of Melgun and these Daughters -----Bethun married to Ogilvie of Poole (or Peele) and afterwards to Campbell of Croonon. 2d. ----- Bethun was married to ----- Shipsyde, Burgess of Montrose. 3d. ----- Bethun married to ----- Trail Clerk in Forfar. 4th. ----- Bethun married to
Petree Burgess of Montrose."
from MacFarlane's Genealogies 1 2 5
David next married Lucretia BETON (BETHUNE), daughter of Robert BETON (BETHUNE) 4th of Creich and Jeanne GRESONER.3 (Lucretia BETON (BETHUNE) was born about 1555.)
Marriage Notes:
"Robert Beton's other children were - David; James; Elizabeth, married Sandilands of St. Monans; and other daughters, married to Erskine of Dun, to David Beton of Melgum, son of the cardinal, to Claud Hamilton of Cockney, to Henry Kinnear, Abbot of Balmerinoch, and to a burgess of Dundee"
from East Neuk of Fife
"David Bethun .... married First Margaret Lindesay Daughter ..... Thereafter this David Bethun of Melgun married -----Bethun Daughter (to) Robert Bethun The Fourth Laird of Creich who bare to him ----- Bethun who was Physician to King Charles 1st, whose Son Theodore Bethun was well known in The Shire of Fife, a discreet Man. He died at Tangier, and these 4 Daughters Jean Bethun married to Wisheart of 2d. Elizabeth married to of Kirkinloch. 3d. Christian married to Keith of Craige of Garvock. 4th. Anna Bethun married to ----- "
from MacFarlane's Genealogies 2 3
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