William RUTHVEN, LORD RUTHVEN
RESEARCH NOTE: There are several discrepancies with this family and more research is needed to verify parentage and dates.
He married Dorothea Stewart 17 Aug 1561 at Perth, Scotland . Dorothea Stewart was born at Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland 1551 daughter of Henry Stewart, Baron Methven and Janet Stewart Countess of Sutherland, Countess of Sutherland .
They were the parents of 15
children:
Mary Ruthven, CountessofAtholl
born Abt 1562.
Sophia Ruthven, Lady
born Abt 1565.
Lilias Ruthven
born 27 Jan 1568.
Dorothea Ruthven, Lady
born 30 Apr 1570.
Jean Ruthven, Lady
born Abt 1571.
Elizabeth (Isabel) Ruthven, Lady
born Abt 1572.
Beatrix Ruthven, Lady
born Abt 1573.
Barbara Ruthven
born Abt 1574.
James Ruthven, Earl of Gowrie
born 25 Sep 1575.
Margaret Ruthven, CntessofMontrose
born Abt 1577.
John Ruthven, Earl of Gowrie
born 1577.
Patrick Ruthven, Medical Doctor
born Abt 1578.
William [Lord] Ruthven
born Abt 1582.
Alexander Ruthven
born 22 Jan 1580/81.
Patrick Ruthven
born Bef 1584.
William Ruthven, Lord Ruthven died 28 May 1584 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland .
Dorothea Stewart died 1 Jan 1626 .