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Catherine Hay 1566–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 1566

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

Death Date: 1597

Death Location: Swinton, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Willem Yester

Mother: Margaret Kerr

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Catherine Hay was born in 1566 in Gifford, Yester, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Willem Hay Liard Van Yester And Margaret Kerr. Catherine Hay passed away in 1597 in Swinton, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Catherine Hay was born in 1566 in Gifford, Yester, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Willem Hay Liard Van Yester And Margaret Kerr.
  • Catherine Hay passed away in 1597 in Swinton, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Catherine Hay's Ancestors

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Catherine Hay
1566–1597
Birth Place: Gifford, Yester, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Willem Hay Liard van Yester
1537–1590
Yester, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Kerr
1542–
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
JOHN (IV PARK HAY Liard van) Smithfield
1510–1556
Yester, East-Lothian, Schotland
Jeanette (\ Jane Elizabeth Douglas) Scott
1517–1560
Pittendriech, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Hay
1488–1552
Katharen Urquhart
1488–
Walter Scott
1495–1552
Elizabeth Kerr
1509–1569
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Hay's Timeline

2 Records

1566
March 1566
Birth of Catherine Hay in Gifford, Yester, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Gifford, Yester, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1597
1597
Age 31
Death of Catherine Hay in Swinton, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Swinton, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 1566
    Event Place: Gifford, Yester, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: Swinton, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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