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Lady Mary Elizabeth Abernathy 1480–1575

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What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 10 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 10 trees
Death year and location consistent across 10 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

10 researchers on YourRoots have Lady Abernathy in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 10 independent trees

Born 08 Oct 1480 · Saltoun,West Haddington,East Lothian,Scotland
Died 05 Jul 1575 · Denhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Spouse Sir Alexander Hay Of Delgaty En Ardendraught
Children James Johnstone

Researchers connected through Lady Abernathy 1480–1575

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Immediate Family

Biography

In 1480, Lady Mary Elizabeth Abernathy entered the world in Saltoun,West Haddington,East Lothian,Scotland. Lady Mary Elizabeth Abernathy married sir alexander hay of delgaty en ardendraught, and had children including james johnstone. Lady Mary Elizabeth Abernathy passed away in 1575 in Denhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1480
Birth of Lady Mary Elizabeth Abernathy in Saltoun,West Haddington,East Lothian,Scotland
Birth
1575
Death of Lady Mary Elizabeth Abernathy in Denhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Death

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lady Abernathy (1480–1575) was born in Saltoun,West Haddington,East Lothian,Scotland and died in Denhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. 10 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 10 researchers on YourRoots have Lady in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Lady Abernathy's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lady Mary Elizabeth Abernathy PTP
1480–1575
Saltoun,West Haddington,East Lothian,Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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Lady Abernathy's Descendants

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Lady Mary Elizabeth Abernathy PTP 1480–1575
  1. 1. James Johnstone PTP 1515–1567