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Catherine Hay 1566 – 1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: MAR 1566

Birth Location: Gifford, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1597

Death Location: Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Father: William Hay

Mother: Margaret Kerr

Spouse(s): Robert Swinton

Children(s):

The story of Catherine Hay began in 1566 in Gifford, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Catherine Hay married Robert Swinton. Catherine Hay passed away in 1597 in Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Hay began in 1566 in Gifford, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Catherine Hay married Robert Swinton.
  • Catherine Hay passed away in 1597 in Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Catherine Hay's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Hay
1566 – 1597
Birth Place: Gifford, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Hay
1541 – 1590
Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Kerr
1542 – 1594
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Hay
1510 – 1556
Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Livingston
1512 – 1591
East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mark Kerr,
1516 – 1584
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Katherine Kerr
1505 – 1565
Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Hay,
1484 – 1543
Elizabeth Douglas
1491 – 1527
Agnes Hepburn
1475 – 1509
Andrew Kerr
1482 – 1526
Agnes Crichton
1484 – 1565
Andrew Kerr
1482 – 1526
Agnes Crichton
1484 – 1565
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hayle
1487 – 1528
Hayle
1489 –
David Douglas
1479 – 1526
Alexander Hepburn
1444 – 1517
Janet Napier
1440 – 1512
Robert Ker
1389 – 1404
Christian Rutherford
1438 – 1500
Patrick Crichton
1460 – 1510
Elizabeth Murray
1460 – 1478
Robert Ker
1389 – 1404
Christian Rutherford
1438 – 1500
Patrick Crichton
1460 – 1510
Elizabeth Murray
1460 – 1478

Catherine Hay's Timeline

3 Records

1566
MAR 1566
Birth of Catherine Hay in Gifford, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Gifford, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1566
29 MAR 1566
Catherine Hay was christened in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
1597
1597
Age 31
Death of Catherine Hay in Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland
Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAR 1566
    Event Place: Gifford, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 29 MAR 1566
    Event Place: Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland

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