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Catherine Hay 1566–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1566

Birth Location: Yester Castle, Gifford, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1597

Death Location: Swinton, Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Willem Lord

Mother: Somervell, Delehay

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Catherine Hay was born in 1566 in Yester Castle, Gifford, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Willem Hay Liard Van Yester Lord And Somervell Alexander Home Margaret Ker Isobel Kerr Delehay. Catherine Hay passed away in 1597 in Swinton, Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Catherine Hay was born in 1566 in Yester Castle, Gifford, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Willem Hay Liard Van Yester Lord And Somervell Alexander Home Margaret Ker Isobel Kerr Delehay.
  • Catherine Hay passed away in 1597 in Swinton, Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Catherine Hay's Ancestors

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Catherine Hay
1566–1597
Birth Place: Yester Castle, Gifford, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Willem Hay Liard van Yester Lord
1538–1568
Bara, East Lothian, Scotland
Somervell, (Alexander Home, Margaret Ker, Isobel Kerr) Delehay
1540–1594
Ferniehirst Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Lord (John Hay 2nd Lord of) Yester
1450–1556
Yester Castle, Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland
Margaret (Livingston) Lady
1520–1567
Scotland
John (Lord Kerr van) Ferniehurst
1500–1562
Ferniehirst Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Schotland
Catharina Kerr
1510–1566
Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William II
1481–1545
Agnes Hepburn
1480–1549
Sir Lord
1500–1559
Jeanette 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
1460–1543
Walter Kerr-of-Cessford-Auldtounburn
1445–1501
Lady Kerr
1490–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Lord
1500–1559
Jeanette 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
1460–1543
Patrick Crichton
1446–1510
Elizabeth Murray
1460–1488

Catherine Hay's Timeline

2 Records

1566
1566
Birth of Catherine Hay in Yester Castle, Gifford, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Yester Castle, Gifford, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1597
1597
Age 31
Death of Catherine Hay in Swinton, Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom
Swinton, Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Yester Castle, Gifford, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: Swinton, Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

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