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Margaret Hay 1608–1695

Public Tree Person

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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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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

2 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret Hay in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 13 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 2 independent trees

Born 13 Nov 1608 · Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Died 22 Apr 1695 · Westminster, London, England
Father Francis Hay 9Th Earl Of Erroll
Mother Lady Elizabeth Douglas
Siblings Anne Anna Hay, Anne Hay, Francis Hay, George Hay, Isabella Isabel Hay, Lady Elizabeth Hay, Lady Helen Helenor Hay, Lady Jean Christian Hay, Lady Mary Hay, Lewis Hay, Maria Hay, Sarah Hay, Sophia Hay, Thomas Hay, William Hay 10Th Earl Of Erroll

Researchers connected through Margaret Hay 1608–1695

and 1 more tree owner connected with Margaret Hay 1608–1695

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1608, Margaret Hay entered the world in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland, born to francis hay 9th earl of erroll and lady elizabeth douglas. Margaret Hay passed away in 1695 in Westminster, London, England.

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Life Timeline

1608
Birth of Margaret Hay in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Birth
1695
Death of Margaret Hay in Westminster, London, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Hay

This ancestor line traces from Faslane Castle, Dunbartonshire, , Scotland (1189) to Errol, Perthshire, Scotland (1608) across 13 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Margaret Hay (1608–1695) was born in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland and died in Westminster, London, England. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret 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 13 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.

Margaret Hay's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Margaret Hay PTP
1608–1695
Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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Margaret Hay's Descendants

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Margaret Hay PTP 1608–1695