The Seton's of Parbroath Descent

(revised April 2011 - major revisions-in-progress, please refrain from reference until completed, associations with the Seton-Wilmot and Seton-Bourchier's and the Seton-Karr's being revised)

1. Sir Alexander de Seton (III), famed Captain and Governor of Berwick, King David II gave the Heiress of Parbroath to him in recognition of his service and sacrifice, to bestow upon one of his sons (d. c1350)
  m. Christian Cheyne (dau of Francis le Chen of Straloch)
  A. Thomas de Seton (dsp 1333)
  B. William de Seton (dsp 1333)
  C. Sir Alexander de Seton (IV), also Keeper of Berwick Castle (d. shortly after his father).
  m. Margaret Murray, sister of Sir William Murray, Captain of Edinburgh Castle.
  i. Sir William Seton of Seton, 1st Lord Seton - Lords Seton Line
  m. Catherine St. Clair, dau of Sir William St. Clair (Sinclair) of Herdmanston
  ii. Henry de Wyntoun of Wrychhouses, continued the Winton name and line.
    m ?
  iii. Christiana de Seton
    m. George, 10th Earl of Dunbar, 3rd Earl of March.
  D. Sir John de Seton, (d 1327), 1st Baron of Parbroath.  His father bestowed on him the Heiress of Parbroath, which gift of an heiress was provided by King David II of the House of Bruce.
    m. Elizabeth Ramsay, Heiress of Parbroath
  i. Alexander Seton, 2nd of Parbroath
  m. Mary Vipont (de Veteriponte - or Vieux-Pont) of Langton, Berwickshire.
  a. Sir Gilbert Seton, 3rd of Parbroath
    m. Marion Pitcairn
  (1) Sir Alexander Seton, 4th of Parbroath (d. 1512).
    m. Helen Murray (dau of Sir William Murray of Tullibardine)
  (A) Alexander Seton, of Parbroath (d. 1512).  He predeceased his father in the same year, but left issue.
  m. Catherine Lindsay (dau of Patrick, 4th Lord Lindsay of the Byres).
  (i) John Seton, 5th of Parbroath, (a. 1512, dsp. 09.09.1513).  He succeeded his grandfather, but died at the Battle of Flodden beside his Chief, George Seton, 5th Lord Seton.
  (ii) Andrew Seton, 6th of Parbroath (d. 1563).  He was noted in the gallant capture of Broughty Castle from the English, 23.06.1549.
  m. ? Balfour (dau of Baron Balfour of Burleigh).
  (a) Gilbert Seton (d. 09.1547) He died along with many of his kinsmen at the Battle of Pinkie, 1547, and predeceased his father.
  m. Helen Leslie (dau of 4th Earl of Rothes)
  ((1)) David Seton, 7th of Parbroath, (d.24.11.1601) He succeeded his grandfather in 1563.  He was Ranger of East and West Lomonds of Falkland, as well as Falkland Palace and was Comptroller of the Scottish Revenue from 1589 to 1595.  A faithful adherent to Queen Mary Stuart, he was noted for his assisting and fortifying the Castle and City of Edinburgh along with Chatellerault, Huntly, Kirkaldy of Grange and other against the Regent Moray, for the interest of the infant son of Queen Mary, King James VI, for which he was later pardoned.
  m. Mary Gray (dau of the 6th Lord Gray of Broxmouth and Mary Stewart, dau of Robert, Earl of Orkney).
  ((A)) George Seton, 8th and Last Baron of Parbroath.  He sold the vast Barony of Parbroath, with it's extended lands in Fife to the Lindsays before 1633.
  m1. Jean Sinclair (dau of Henry Sinclair, 3rd Lord Sinclair), she and her young children died at Dysart, Fife after 1609.
  ((i)) son Seton (d. young).
  ((ii)) daughter Seton (d. young).
  m2. Isabella Seton (also called Isobel, dau of George Seton, 3rd Baron of Cariston)
  ((iii)) James Seton, he died in Spain, unmarried, sp.
  ((iv)) Robert Seton, Rep. of Parbroath.  He settled in Hawick, Roxburghshire
  m. unknown, local gentleman's daughter in Hawick.
  ((a)) James Seton, Rep of Parbroath.  He settled in London, but later traveled to he West Indies, or Caribbean.  He was to have sent for his family, but was killed in an uprising of slaves at Cape Francais, San Domingo.
  m. Margaret Newton
  (((1))) John Seton, Rep of Parbroath. (b.1712, d.), he lived in Camberwell, County Surrey before engaging in business in London.
    m. Elizabeth Seton of Belshies (b.17.02.1719, d. 02.08.1797).  (dau of James Seton of Belshes, who's son James Seton of Hillside was for many years Director of the Bank of Scotland; James Seton of Belsies was the son of John Seton, Clerk of Burntisland).  She was buried in 1797 Brompton, Yorkshire, England.
  (((A))) John Seton, Rep of Parbroath. (d.12.1768), he emigrated to the British West Indies and died unmarried in the parish of St. James in Barbados.
  (((B))) William Seton, Rep. of Parbroath (b.24.04.1746, d.09.06.1798).  Born in Scotland, but raised in Kirkbridge, Yorkshire, he traveled throughout France and Spain, before settling in New York.  He was the first Cashier and Officer of the Bank of New York, and partner in the famed mercantile: Seton, Maitland & Co. with it's many political connections, and was nominated to be the first President of the United States, declining out of political consideration for Mr. Washington.
    m1. (02.03.1767) Rebecca Curzon (dau of Richard Curzon, Esq., of New York).
  (((i))) William Seton, Rep of Parbroath. (b.20.04.1768, d.), he adopted the name William Magee Seton.  He was born at sea on the ship Edward.  After extensive travel, he engaged in business in New York and made a significant fortune, but lost it due to ill-health.  He died while traveling to Italy.
    m. (25.01.1797) Elizabeth Ann Bayley.  She converted to Catholicism and founded the Sisters of Charity.  She later became Canonized as St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1st American Saint.
  (((a))) Lieutenant William Seton U.S.N., Rep of Parbroath. (b.25.11.1796, d. 13.01.1868).
  m. (17.07.1832) Emily Prime (dau of Nathaniel Prime, Esq.).
  ((((1)))) Captain William Seton, Rep of Parbroath. (b. 28.01.1835, d.15.03.1905), after serving in the 16th Artillery during the American Civil War, he became a writer and LL.D. of Saint Mary's College, and left a small Scholarship fund to the college.
  m. (03.01.1884) Sarah Redwood Parrish of Philadelphia (d.1895).
  ((((A)))) William Seton (d. young).
  ((((2)))) Major Henry Seton, he served in the Austrian Army, under the Duke of Wurtemburg, as well as variously in the American Army.
  m. (27.04.1870) Ann Foster (dau of Major-General John Gray Foster).
  ((((A)))) Corporal John Seton (d. 08.11.1897, sp).
  ((((B)))) Dr. William Seton, M.D. (b. 11.07.1873, d.c. 1901, sp.).
  ((((3)))) Archbishop Robert Seton (b.28.08.1839, d?), as a Priest, he was a trustee of Seton Hall College and a noted writer and genealogist.
  ((((4)))) George Seton, died young.
  ((((5)))) Emily Seton (d. 09.09.1861), she died while preparing to become a Nun.
  ((((6)))) Elizabeth Seton, writer, died unmarried.
  ((((7)))) Helen Seton, a Nun of the Order of Mercy, she was also a Convent Teacher.
  ((((8)))) Isabella Seton
  m. (19.04.1870) Thomas Jevons, Esq.
  ((((9)))) dau Seton (d. young).
  (((b))) Richard Seton of New York (b.20.07.1798, d.26.06.1823), he died while on travels throughout Europe and Africa, dsp.
  (((c))) Anna-Maria Seton (b.03.05.1795, d.12.03.1812).
  (((d))) Rebecca Seton (b.20.07.1802, d. 03.11.1816).
  (((e))) Mother Catherine Seton (b. 28.06.1800, d. 03.04.1891), she became a nun.
  (((ii))) Major James Seton of New York (b.28.08.1770, d.?), he was sponsored in baptism by James Seton of Edinburgh, for whom he was named.  His father obtained a commission for him as Ensign in the British Army.  He was stationed with the 74th Regiment at Halifax, Nova Scotia, and later he became a U.S. citizen, and a Major in the New York Militia.
    m. (20.03.1792) Mary Gillon Hoffman (dau of Nicholas Hoffman of New York).
  (((a))) Alfred Seton of Westchester, New York.  He was a Clerk and an explorer in the North-American northwest with the Pacific Fur Company in the early 1800's in Oregon.  He was long attached to Fort Astoria, before returning to New York to engage in business.
  m. Frances Barnewall
  ((((1)))) Alfred Seton.
  m.
  ((((A)))) Alfred Seton of New York and Tuxedo, Rep of Parbroath.
  m. Mary Louise Barbey
     
  ((((B)))) Second Lieutenant Henry Seton of Tuxedo Park, New York.  He was a noted scholar of Harvard University and a member of the "Friends of France" in 1916.
  ((((C)))) Laura Seton (d. 1898, p.v.), she died in Germany.
  m. Prussian Officer, Von Kettler.
  (((b))) Mary Seton.
  m. Henry Ogden, Esq., of New York.
  (((c))) daughter Seton.
  m. ?
  (((d))) daughter Seton.
  m. ?
  (((e))) 4th daughter Seton, died unmarried.
  (((iii))) John Seton
    m. Ms. Wise, of Summerhill, Alexandria, Virginia, in America.
  (((a))) daughter Seton.
  (((b))) daughter Seton.
  (((iv))) Lieutenant Henry Seton, USN.  dsp, unmarried.
  (((v))) Second-Lieutenant Benjamin Seton, graduated from West Point Military Academy, died on-duty, unmarried, dsp 1822..
  (((vi))) William-Henry Seton (dsp, unmarried).
  (((vii))) Anna Maria Seton
    m. Hon. John Middleton Vining of Delaware, U.S. Senator.
    m2. (29.11.1776) Anna Maria Curzon (dau of Richard Curzon, Esq., of New York).
  (((viii))) Samuel Waddington Seton (b.23.01.1789, dsp.), he traveled to China on expedition, and was later Superintendant of the Public Schools of New York.
    m. to dau of Clergyman, on her deathbed.
  (((ix))) Edward Augustus Seton (b.25.04.1790, d?), a talented artist and painter, he was a society favourite of New York.
    m. unknown.
  (((a))) Lieutenant ? Seton.  He dsp. in a Battle before Richmond, in 1862.
  (((x))) Charlotte Seton (b.01.05.1786, d?)
    m. Gouverneur Ogden, Esq..  They settled and founded Ogdensburg, New York.
  (((xi))) Elizabeth Seton (b.07.04.1779, d.?).
    m. (1797) James Maitland, Esq. of New York.
  (((xii))) Mary Seton
    m. unknown?
  (((xiii))) Rebecca Seton (b.20.12.1780, d.08.07.1804).
  (((xiv)) Henrietta Seton, known as Harriet (b.27.12.1787, d.23.12.1809)
  (((xv))) Cecilia Seton (b.09.08.1791, d.29.04.1810).
  (((C))) Isabella Seton
    m. Sir Thomas Cayley, Bart., of Yorkshire, England.
  (((D))) Jane Seton (d.1821).
    m. (1770) Sir Walter Synnot, Kt, of Ballymoyer House, County Armagh, Ireland.
  (((E))) Elizabeth Seton
    m. Robert Berry, Esq.
  (((F))) Margaret Seton (b.?, d.1818).
    m. (1760) Andrew Seton, of the Seton's of Barnes.  They settled in Long Island and also Brooklyn, New York, in America in 1773, before eventually settling in Florida, in America. (b.?, d.1794).
  (((G))) Barbara Seton
    m. George Seton, Esq, younger of Abercorn.
  (((i))) Barbara Seton, called "Bab", she was their only child.
    m. Mr. Bannister.  They lived in Honiton, Devon, England.
  (((2))) Mary Seton
    m. Dr. William Robertson of County Surrey, England.
  (((3))) Margaret Seton
    m. Dundas of Manour.
  ((B)) Andrew Seton, witness to a Royal Charter dated at Edinburgh in 1598.
  ((C)) Robert Seton, witness to a Charter of his father, 9th May, 1601, and noted as Executor-dated Surrogate of his father's will, dated 1601.
  ((D)) William Seton, mentioned in a Charter confirmed at Holyroodhouse, 2nd December, 1602,
  ((E)) Captain David Seton, 1st of Kinglass (Kingask) and Ravenscraig (d.c. 1646-8).
    m. Jane Kinninmonth, she m. 2nd John Lymburner.
  ((i)) David Seton (tutored by George Seton of Cariston).
  m. unknown.
  ((a)) James Seton
  ((ii)) Jean Seton
  ((F)) John Seton (b.1616, d?), he settled for a time in London before emigrating to Virginia, in America.  He left aboard the a ship called, "The Globe", on 07.08.1635. Acquired lands on the James River, Virginia.
    m. unknown.
  ((i)) son Seton (?).
  ((ii)) George Seton (d.c. 1682), he settled in Westmoreland, Virginia, Justice of the Peace in Gloucester Co., Virginia.  He is noted in the lists of Bacon's Rebellion of 1676
  m. unknown.
  ((a)) (?) George Seton. Gloucester, Virginia.
  ((b)) Henry Seton, settled in Virginia in 1690.
  m. Elizabeth Hill of Gloucester County, Virginia, U.S,A.
  (((1))) George Seton - had issue - Seaton's in America
  ((G)) Margaret Seton
    m. Sir John Scrimgeour, 1st Viscount of Dudhope (circa 1641), created Hereditary Standard Bearer of Scotland.
  ((H)) Mary Seton
    m. David Skene of Potterton.
  ((I)) Elizabeth Seton, Lady Abergeldie, she had a Charter from her father which provided for her support, and is noted in Aberdeenshire Judicial Court records c1630-1632.
    m. William Gordon 6th of Abergeldie (d.1630).
  ((2)) Marion Seton
  m. David Kynnynmond of Kynnynmond and Craighall, Fife.
  ((A)) various issue.
  ((B)) Cecilia Kynnynmond (oldest daughter).
    m. (1620) George Seton, 3rd Baron of Cariston.
  ((3)) Janet Seton
  m. (1567) James Hamilton of Sammuelson.
  (b) Margaret Seton
  m. (01.1549) Thomas Lumsden of Airdrie.
  (c) Christian Seton
  m. David Pitcairn of Forthir.
  (iii) David Seton
  m. unknown.
  (iv) Janet Seton
  m. unknown.
  (B) Andrew Seton, Vicar of Strathmiglo, c.1534.
  (C) Gilbert Seton, last Catholic Vicar of Strathmiglo, (d.c.01.1573).
  (D) dau Seton.
  (E) dau Seton.
  (2) William Seton, Younger of Parbroath
    m. unknown
  (A) William Seton, 1st of Rumgavie (also called Ramgallie).
  m. Catherine Butler, Heiress of Rumgavie
  (i) William Seton, 2nd of Rumgavie (d. 09.1547).  He died along with many of his kinsmen at the Battle of Pinkie, 1547.
  m. Catherine Auchmuty
  (a) David Seton of Rumgavie
  m. unknown
  ((1)) son Seton of Rumgavie.
  m. unknown
  (ii) William Seton, younger of Rumgavie (noted in Testament Records of Edinburgh, Jan. 30th, 1565).
  (3) John Seton, 1st of Lathrisk and Balbirnie, Sheriff of Fife. Acquired the Lands of Wester Lathrisk in Charter from his father-in-law on 27 November 1483.
    m. Jonet Lathrisk, Heiress of Alexander Lathrisk of Fairliesland
  (A) John Seton, 2nd of Lathrisk (b.14??, d. before September, 1557).  In his Minority, he had a Charter of the Lands of Lathrisk, Cuthland, Denork and Orky upon his parents Resignation dated 11th April 1495.
  m. Janet Auchmuty (dau of Alexander Auchmouthie of Auchmouthie).
  (i) John Seton, 3rd of Lathrisk.  Had a Charter from his father for the Lands of Wester Lathrisk, Cuthland and Darroch and others, confirmed under the Great Seal on 7th May 1551. Had a Charter with his spouse under the Great Seal for the Lands of Wester Lathrisk.
  m.c. 21.03.1552 Alice Bonar (dau of William Bonar of Rossie)
  (a) George Seton, Younger of Lathrisk, (d.c.1575-77), pre-deceased his father.
  m. unknown.
  ((1)) John Seton, 4th of Lathrisk (b.?, d.1598/1603). He had a Charter from his father for the Lands of Lumquhat on 4th February 1558, and succeeded his grandfather.
  m. Margaret Ross, (dau of Thomas Ross 6th of Craigie).
  ((A)) Patrick Seton, 5th of Lathrisk (b.15??, d.14.10.1665), succeeded his great-grandfather. He and his wife were infeft in the Lands of Wester Lathrisk, Cuthland, Darroch, Easter Lathrisk ad others, on 5th April 1599.
  m (c23.05.1598). Barbara Arnot (dau of Robert Arnot of Newton Falkland)
  ((i)) John Seton 6th of Lathrisk. Mentioned in a Charter of King Charles I, 19.08.1642, as fiar of Lathrisk.
  m1st. (m. 08.10.1646) at Edinburgh, Jean Stuart (Stewart)
  ((a)) Patrick Seton, 7th of Lathrisk, Bond containing Tack from Patrick Seton of Lathrisk; 24 June 1717.  Report to the Treasury from the Barons of the Exchequer, Scotland. He invested in the Darien Expedition and is noted on the Perfect List of Subscribers.
  m. unknown
  (((1))) Robert Seton of Lathrisk.  Had a Bond to Charles Hamilton, Gentleman of Horse to His Grace, the Duke of Hamilton.
    m. Marion Pitcairn, youngest dau of umql Alexander Pitcairn of that ilk; Marriage Contract; 11 July 1727.
  (((A))) Robert Seton
  (((2))) Andrew Seton, Apprenticed in Edinburgh, to Henry Bethune, Goldsmith in Edinburgh on 06 November, 1706.
    m. unknown
  (((A))) issue
  (((3))) Patrick Seton of Lathrisk, 3rd and surviving son of Patrick Seton of Lathrisk, Warrant dated July, 1738 - "Of the lands of Lathrisk, forfeited by Patrick Seton, attainted as above, to Patrick Seton, third and surviving son of said Patrick, all in further pursuance and rectification, &c., as above".  Merchant in Edinburgh and resident of Dalquhorn in Feb, 1739.
    m. unknown
  (((A))) John Seton, sold interest in the estate of Lathrisk, circa 1720.
  (((i))) issue unknown
  (((4))) Jean Seton
    m. unknown
  m2nd. (06.12.1656) at Kilrennie, Agnes Bethune (Beaton), 2nd dau of John Bethune of Balfour and Katherine Halyburton of Pitcur.
  ((b)) James Seton, Minister of Creich.  He graduated from the University of St. Andrews with a Master of Arts on 24th July 1679, and was ordained Minister of Creich in 1685, but was deprived by Privy Council in 1690 for refusing to read the Proclamation of the Estates.
  m. unknown
  ((c)) Ann Seton
  m. (c1667) Thomas Marjoriebanks of that Ilk (as his 2nd wife, he married 1st Margaret, dau of John Sandilands, 4th Lord Torphichen). d.1704.
  ((ii)) Alexander Seton of Lathrisk, assisted in the Funeral of Chancellor Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline in 1622.  He was later a Captain of a body of 500 soldiers raised by him for the German Wars, where he was killed.
  m. unknown
  ((a)) David Seton
  ((iii)) Henry Seton
  m. unknown
  ((a)) issue unknown
  ((iv)) James Seton
  m. unknown
  ((a)) issue unknown
  ((v)) Anna Seton
  ((vi)) Isobel Seton
  ((vii)) Katherine Seton (d. young man)
  m1st c1629, Andrew Montcrieff of Readie
  m2nd General John Leslie of Myres
  ((viii)) Margaret Seton
  ((ix)) Barbara Seton
  m.05.05.1648 Francis Hay of Strowie, at Kettle
  ((B)) Elizabeth Seton
  m. William Ballingall, son and Heir of Thomas Ballingall of Riggs, with whom they had a Charter of Joint Infeftment in the lands of Riggs on 28th April, 1603.
  ((2)) Andrew Seton, younger of Lathrisk.  Noted in a Charter dated at Orkye 4th January, 1576 from his brother John Seytoun of Wester Lauthrisk, of the lands of Easter Lathrisk.
  m. unknown
  ((A)) issue Seton
  m. unknown
  (b) James Seton of Lathrisk, and later of Ramelrie (b.c.1536, d.1590) - noted in Testament Records of Edinburgh, Oct. 22nd, 1580).
  m. Isobel Balfour, Lady Carrelstoun (widow of John Seton of Cariston)
  ((1)) George Seton of Ramelrie, or also as "of Rameldrie" (Charter to his brother John Seton, and his uncle Patrick Seton, of the vicarage of Strathmiglo, dated 1590)
  ((2)) John Seton of Strathmiglo (Charter dated 1590), heir of his uncle, Captain Patrick Seton.
  m. unknown
  ((A)) Alexander Seton "in Strameglo", listed in a Retour and Inquest of Cupar, dated Sept. 6, 1592, along with his uncles William and John.
  ((i)) son Seton
  ((B)) Christopher Seton "in Strameglo"
  ((i)) son Seton
  ((3)) Isabella Seton (b.c.1566, d?).
  m. Robert Maxwell of Calderwood.  They settled in Kilbride, County Armagh, Ireland.
  ((4)) Jane Seton (b.c.1580, d16??).
  m. Robert Echlin of Pitaddro (b.1576, d.1635).  He was later, in 1601, Minister of Inverkeithing in Fife, and in 1613 became Bishop of Down and Connor in Ireland.  They settled in Ardquin, County Down, Ireland.
  (c) William Seton of Leith (listed in a Retour and Inquest of Cupar, dated Sept. 6, 1592)
  (d) John Seton of Auchmutie (Auchmuty or Auchtermuchie), heir to his brother in 1590, listed in a Retour and Inquest of Cupar, dated Sept. 6, 1592
  m. unknown
  ((1))  issue
  (e) Captain Patrick Seton, served in the Gens d'Armes Eccossais en France (Scots Guards) and Usan of the King of France's Guards (dsp.16.02.1600).  He was the youngest male of five males in his family, and served in the Scots Guards in France.  He never married, though died wealthy, which is noted in his will.  He died in the Elgin residence of Chancellor Alexander Seton, Lord Fyvie and 1st Earl of Dunfermline.
  (f) dau Seton.
  (ii) Patrick Seton, along with his brothers George and Andrew were substitute heris to their elder brother John Seton in the Lands of Lumquhat on 3 November, 1549.
  (iii) George Seton, a witness with his father to a Charter by Mr. John Spens of Condie for the Lands of Barclay-Struie to Mr. William Seton, his brother, on 2 October 1556, and from whom his nephew and namesake George Seton was retoured heir in the churchlands of Strathmiglo, on 28th April, 1590.
  (iv) Andrew Seton, witness to a Charter by George Seton, Lord Seton to Mark Ker, Commendatore of Newbattle on 13th May 1567, and had a Charter from John Seton of Lathrisk, his brother, for the lands of Langflett on 4th January, 1576.
  (v) Christopher Seton, a Priest and Vicar of Strathmiglo. Charter from his brother as brother-german of John Seton of Lathrisk, granted a Charter of the Lands of Randerston to Alexander Myrton and Christian Seton his spouse on 9th August 1557.  He obtained the churchlands of Strathmiglo by 18th May 1572, which he disponed or fell to his brothers Mr. George Seton and Mr. David Seton.
  m. n/a
  (a) natural son - Alexander Seton, had letters of Legitimation under the Great Seal on 15 January 1556.  With his father, he had a Charter from Alison Charteris, relict of Thomas Fotheringham of Powrie for the lands or Tarsappy on 16th May 1555, and is named with his father in letters of regression granted to Sir William Scott of Balwearie for the lands of Petlour and Wester Achnarie dated 18th May, 1572.
  m. unknown
  ((1)) issue
  (vi) David Seton, appointed Vicar of Strathmiglo, and dsp prior to 30 May, 1590.
  (vii) William Seton, had a Charter by Mr. John Spens of Condie for the Lands of Barclay-Struie with his brother Mr. George Seton, on 2 October 1556.
  m. unknown
  (a) George Seton 'of Strathmiglo', had a Charter of Confirmation under the Great Seal for the churchlands of Strathmiglo which had previously pertained to his deceased uncles Mr. David Seton and Mr. George Seton and in which he is styled as son of the deceased William Seton.  He afterwards disponed these lands to his cousin, Captain Patrick Seton in 1590.
  m. unknown
  ((1)) issue
  (viii) Alexander Seton, styled as brother of the Laird of Lathrisk when witness to a Charter by Alexander Seton, Prior of Pluscarden (later 1st Earl of Dunfermline), in favour of James Geddie in Urquhart on 28th October 1582.
  m. unknown
  (a) David Seton, infeft in an annualrent of 10 Merks from the lands of Woddersbie by James Sandilands younger of Saint Monans, on 16th June 1576, and is styled as son of Alexander Seton, "brother of John Seton of Lathrisk".
  m. unknown
  ((1)) issue
  (ix) Elizabeth Seton.
  m. James Spens of Lathallan (d.1595)
  (x) Janet Seton, to whom her father granted the Lands of Kilmarone on 12 October 1552.
  m. Bernard Oliphant (of the family Aberdalgie).
  (xi) Margaret Seton.
  m. Robert Hunter of Newton Rires.
  (xii) Christian Seton.
  m. Alexander Myrton of Randerston
  (B) John Seton, 1st of Balbirny, styled as son of John Seton of Lathrisk as witness to Charter of Matthew Quite of Kilmarone on April 25th 1513, and as brother of John Seton of Lathrisk in 1521.
  m. Margaret Balbirny (heiress of John Balbirny of that Ilk).
  (i) Alexander Seton of Balbirny, retoured heir to his mother in the middle-part of the Lands of Balbirny on July 26 1559, which he disponed June 6th 1565.
  m. unknown
  (a) dau. Seton
  m. John Orrock in Burntisland (styled as son-in-law to Alexander Seaton of Balbirny, 6th June 1565.
  (C) David Seton, of Balbirny, witness to Charter of Matthew Quite of Kilmarone of the Lands of Kilmarone in favour of Mr. Alexander Seton, Vicar of Bothelny 25th April 1513.
  m. unknown
  (i) issue
  m. unknown
  (a) unknown
  (4) Gilbert Seton, a Master Clerk, Priest and a scholar who died in Rome.
  (5) David Seton, a Priest, the noted Rector of Fettercairn and Balhelny who studied at the University of Paris.  He was a Doctor of Civil and Canon Law and was highly esteemed by King James III, and likewise served King James IV.
  (3) dau Seton
    m. John Strachan of Claypotts, brother to the Vicar of Strathmiglo (c 1498).
  E Christopher de Seton (illeg. dsp 1333)
  ((1)) Sir Alexander (or John) de Seton (dsp c1346)
m. (1346) Margaret de Ruthven (dau of William de Ruthven of that ilk).