Ancestry of Major
John Pitcairn

British Commander at Battle of Lexington

William Ruthven

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of John Pitcairn — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
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  • William Ruthven 
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  • Jean Hepburne   
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  • Dec 1552 
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  • Janet Haliburton
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  Patrick Ruthven

  Alexander Ruthven (Ahnentafel No:88 )

  Lilian Ruthven

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  • 2nd Lord Ruthven

• Sources for William Ruthven

  • ¹ Mosley, Charles, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd. (1999), 502-503.
  • ² Pitcairn, Constance, The History of the Fife Pitcairns with Transcripts from Old Charters, Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons (1905), 412.
  • ³ Wikipedia, "William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven", _2nd_Lord_Ruthven, (accessed 12/19/2013).