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William de Seton, 1st Lord Seton

b. circa 1348, d. before March 1410

Birth

William de Seton, 1st Lord Seton, was born circa 1348.

Parents

FatherAlan de Wynton, of Seton (b. circa 1291, d. circa 1348)
MotherMargaret de Seton, Heiress of Seton (b. circa 1329)

Family life

William de Seton, 1st Lord Seton, and Janet Fleming were married.

Children with Janet Fleming (b. circa 1351, d. 1430)

SonJohn de Seton, 2nd Lord Seton (b. January 1370, d. 1441)
DaughterJanet de Seton (b. circa 1374)
DaughterMarion de Seton (b. 1385, d. 1440)
SonAlexander Seton, of Winton, Lord Gordon (b. circa 1390, d. 1440)

Property

William de Seton, 1st Lord Seton, possessed granted a charter of the lands of Borde to Patrick Fleming on 14 May 1402 in Bord.1,2

Death

William de Seton, 1st Lord Seton, died before March 1410.

Citations

  1. [S28] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland (Edinburgh: T and A Constable, 1911), Seton, William p571-3.
  2. [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: viewed 19 September 2025), RH 2166, 14 May 1402, William de Seton, Knight, in favour of Patrick Fleming, of Borde in the barony of Lenze.
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Last Edited 26 April 2025