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Countess of Atholl Lady Grizel Rattray 1511–1542 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1511

Birth Location: Rattray Castle,Aberdeenshire,Scotland

Death Date: May 1542

Death Location: Atholl Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: John Hay

Mother: Elisabeth Balmedie

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The story of Countess of Atholl Lady Grizel Rattray began in 1511 in Rattray Castle,Aberdeenshire,Scotland. Countess of Atholl Lady Grizel Rattray passed away in 1542 in Atholl Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

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  • The story of Countess of Atholl Lady Grizel Rattray began in 1511 in Rattray Castle,Aberdeenshire,Scotland.
  • Countess of Atholl Lady Grizel Rattray passed away in 1542 in Atholl Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hay
1470–1513
Birth Location: Yester Castle, Gilford, East Lotlian, Haddington, Scotland
JH
Elisabeth Balmedie
1473–1570
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
EB

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Countess Rattray's Ancestors

Self
Countess Rattray
1511–1542
Birth Place: Rattray Castle,Aberdeenshire,Scotland
Parents
John 2nd Lord "Sir Knight of Yester Castle" HAY @@nd Baron or Earl of Tweeddale Hay
1470–1513
Yester Castle, Gilford, East Lotlian, Haddington, Scotland
Elisabeth (Carmichael (Somerville) Lady of) Balmedie
1473–1570
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John Somerville (3rd Lord of) Somerville)
1418–1491
South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marion (Baillie (Somerville)) Lady
1435–1505
Carnwath, Lanarkshire(Midlothian), Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Countess Rattray's Timeline

2 Records

1511
6 Oct 1511
Birth of Countess of Atholl Lady Grizel Rattray in Rattray Castle,Aberdeenshire,Scotland
Rattray Castle,Aberdeenshire,Scotland
1542
May 1542
Age 31
Death of Countess of Atholl Lady Grizel Rattray in Atholl Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Atholl Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1511
    Event Place: Rattray Castle,Aberdeenshire,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1542
    Event Place: Atholl Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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