The Seton Family

 

 

Overview

Descents of the Seton Family Peerages
The Baronetcies, Viscounts and Earldoms

Succession Ord  Name  Born  Died Age
     
SETON of Abercorn, Linlithgow
3 Jun 1663 1 Walter Seton                                        20 Feb 1692
20 Feb 1692 2 Walter Seton                                   3 Jan 1708
3 Jan 1708 3 Henry Seton                                     1751
1742 heir de jure Earl of Huntly, Lord Gordon
1751 4 Henry Seton                               29 Jun 1788
married Margaret Hay of Drummelzier, great-granddaughter of Alexander Seton, 1st Viscount of Kingston and lineal bloodline heir of the House of Seton
and her son then became heir of Seton line.
29 Jun 1788 5 Alexander Seton                                 4 May 1772 4 Feb 1810 37
After the death of the 5th Earl of Winton, Alexander became Bloodline Heir of the Seton Line through his mother, as well as bearing the Seton name, he thus became lineal heir of Head of the House and Family of Seton.
4 Feb 1810 6 Henry John Seton                     4 Apr 1796 21 Jul 1868 72
Groom-in-waiting to HM Queen Victoria
succeeded by his brother
21 Jul 1868 7 Charles Hay Seton                  14 Nov 1797 11 Jun 1869 71
11 Jun 1869 8 Bruce Maxwell Seton                  31 Jan 1836 12 Mar 1915 79
12 Mar 1915 9 Bruce Gordon Seton             13 Oct 1868 3 Jul 1932 63
3 Jul 1932 10 Alexander Hay Seton            14 Aug 1904 7 Feb 1963 58
7 Feb 1963 11 Bruce Lovat Seton              29 May 1909 28 Sep 1969 60
28 Sep 1969 12 Christopher Bruce Seton    3 Oct 1909 17 Jan 1988 78
17 Jan 1988 13 Iain Bruce Seton - Present Head of the House and Family of Seton 27 Aug 1942
resident of Australia
     
SETON of Garleton, Haddington
9 Dec 1664 1 John Seton                               29 Sep 1639 Feb 1686 46
Feb 1686 2 George Seton c 1720
c 1720 3 George Seton                                  c 1685 Mar 9 1769
He would have become 6th Earl of Winton
but for the attainder of the 5th Earl.
Attainted and the peerage forfeited 1716
Extinct on his death
     
SETON of Windygoul, East Lothian
24 Jan 1671 1 Robert Seton                          10 Nov 1641 Nov 1671 30
  Extinct on his death
SETON of Olivestob, East Lothian
1670 (?) 1 Thomas Seton
Extinct on his death - heiress Margaret