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Name: Sir William RUTHVEN
Sex: M
Birth: Abt 1360 ^b
Death: Bef 20 Feb 1439/40 ^d

Parents:

Father:
Willian RUTHVEN Death: Before 25 Jun 1376

Mother:

Johanna

Family:
Children:

Margaret RUTHVEN
Sir William RUTHVEN Birth: 1 Death: After 1427
David RUTHVEN Birth: 2 Death: After 1400

Bibliography

Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP IV p[0-9]*].
Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP VII p[0-9]*].
Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, Medieval Heritage: The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England, The Genealogist, 2:157-68, 3:25-44, 3:175-94, 4:144-58, 5:64-72, 5:226-39, 6:100-3, 6:148-65, 7-8:137-43, 9:40-4, 10:73-85, 11:63-72, 11:184-93, 12:83-90, 12:250-6, 13:92-9, 13:252-6, 14:81-4, 14:207-10, 15:99-103, 15:220-4, 16:93-8, 16:227-31, 17:61-4, 17:250-5, 18:123-7, 18:228-31, 19:62-8, 19:251-5, 20:85-8, 20:184-90, 21:71-5, 21:250-4, 22:101-6, 22:186-91, 23:73-9, 23:203-8, 24:110-27, 24:239-54, 25:56-73, 25:214-32, 26:77-101, 26:202-26, 27:189, 28:90, 33:300. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Reprinted, with further corrections, as Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England: A Medieval Heritage. Saline, Michigan: McNaughton & Gunn, 2012. NYPL ARF 13-5787. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v[0-9]*-[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: abt 1360 [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-96],
parents:: [Ref: SP IV p257, Thompson CharlesII v24-119]

Sources for death Information

date:: before 20 Feb 1439/40 [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-96]; living 1400 [Ref: SP IV p257]; perhaps still living in 1432 [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-97]

Sources with Information about marriage to unknown

child:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p1574, SP IV p257, SP VII p40, Thompson CharlesII v13-96]

Research Notes:
22 Jan 1377/8: witness at Dalkeith, not yet a knight [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-96]

before 18 Sep 1389: knight [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-96]

1393: had a charter of Ruthven and Balerno (Ballernach) from Robert III [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-96]

had a charter of the sheriffship of Perth [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-96]

1400: granted the lands of Murchall to his brother David [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-96]

1424-27: hostage in England for the ransom of James I [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-96]

1432: perhaps still living [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-97]

Pedigree of Sir William RUTHVEN
                                                                /-----Thor
                                                       /-----Swein
                                              /-----Alan Of Ruthven
                                     /-----Sir Walter Of Ruthven
                                    |        |                  /-----Robert De MAULE
                                    |        |         /-----Sir William De MAULE
                                    |         \-----Cecilia MAULE
                            /-----Sir William Of Ruthven
                           |        |                           /-----Malise Earl Of Strathern
                           |        |                  /-----Ferteth Earl Of Strathern
                           |        |         /-----Gilbert Earl Of Strathern
                           |        |        |         \-----Ethen
                           |         \-----Cecilia Of Streathearn
                           |                 |                  /-----Ralph V De TOENI, Baron Of Flamstead
                           |                 |         /-----Roger IV De TOENI, Baron Of Flamstead
                           |                 |        |         \-----Margaret De BEAUMONT
                           |                  \-----Margaret De TOSNY
                           |                          |         /-----Richard I De BEAUMONT, Viscount Of Maine
                           |                           \-----Constance De BEAUMONT
                           |                                    \-----Lucie De L'AIGLE
                   /-----Walter Of Ruthven
          /-----William Of Ruthven
/-----Willian RUTHVEN
Sir William RUTHVEN
\-----Johanna

Descendants of Sir William RUTHVEN

1. Sir William RUTHVEN m.

2+ Margaret RUTHVEN m. Sir Walter DRUMMOND

3+ Sir William RUTHVEN m.

4 David RUTHVEN

2nd generation

2. Margaret RUTHVEN m. Sir Walter DRUMMOND

m. Sir Walter DRUMMOND father: Sir John DRUMMOND mother: Elizabeth SINCLAIR

5+ Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND m. Mariot MURRAY

6 John DRUMMOND

7 Walter DRUMMOND

3. Sir William RUTHVEN m.

8+ Sir John RUTHVEN m.