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Alexander Hay 1478–1528 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1478

Birth Location: Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1528

Death Location: Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Sir HAY

Mother: Elizabeth Reid

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Abernathy

Children(s): Margaret Hay

The story of Alexander Hay began in 1478 in Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Alexander Hay married Elizabeth Abernathy, and had children including Margaret Hay. Alexander Hay passed away in 1528 in Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Hay began in 1478 in Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Hay married Elizabeth Abernathy, and had children including Margaret Hay.
  • Alexander Hay passed away in 1528 in Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Alexander Hay's Ancestors

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Alexander Hay
1478–1528
Birth Place: Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Gilbert 4th Earl of Erroll HAY
1460–1513
Perchshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Reid
1454–
Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William ((3rd Earl of Errol)*) Hay
1435–1502
Ardendraught, Scotland
Margaret ((Lady)*) Leslie
1435–1511
Moonzie, Fife, Scotland
James Reid
1437–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Hay's Descendants

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Alexander Hay (1478–1528) m. Elizabeth Abernathy (1480–1575)
  1. 1. Margaret Hay 1520–1559 m. William Johnston 1520–1547
    1. 1. George Johnston 1544–1593 m. Christian ((Lady)) Forbes 1547–1622
      1. 1. Dr. (Arthur Personal physcian to King Charles II) Johnston 1587–1641 m. Barbara Gordon 1603–1650
        1. 1. Edward Johnston 1638–1704 m. Elizabeth Walker 1680–1725 m. Elizabeth Walker 1655–1725

Alexander Hay's Timeline

2 Records

1478
1478
Birth of Alexander Hay in Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1528
1528
Age 50
Death of Alexander Hay in Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1478
    Event Place: Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1528
    Event Place: Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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