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David Hay 1400–1478 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1400

Birth Location: Yester, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 2 Sep 1478

Death Location: Yester Castle, Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: William Hay

Mother: Alicia Hay

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Douglas, Mary Douglas, Mary Douglas, Mary Douglas

Children(s): Isabel Hay, Sir Hay, Janet Hay, Annabella Forbes, James Forbes, John Carmichael, William Forbes, John Hay, Elizabeth Forbes, Andrew HAY

In 1400, David Hay entered the world in Yester, East Lothian, Scotland, born to William Hay And Alicia Hay. David Hay married Elizabeth Douglas, Mary Douglas, and had children including Andrew Hay, Annabella Forbes, Elizabeth Forbes, Isabel De Hay, James Forbes, Janet Hay, John Carmichael, John Hay, Margaret Hay, Peter Hay, Sir John Lord Yester Hay, William Forbes. David Hay passed away in 1478 in Yester Castle, Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1400, David Hay entered the world in Yester, East Lothian, Scotland, born to William Hay And Alicia Hay.
  • David Hay married Elizabeth Douglas, Mary Douglas, and had children including Andrew Hay, Annabella Forbes, Elizabeth Forbes, Isabel De Hay, James Forbes, Janet Hay, John Carmichael, John Hay, Margaret Hay, Peter Hay, Sir John Lord Yester Hay, William Forbes.
  • David Hay passed away in 1478 in Yester Castle, Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hay
1380–1421
Birth Location: Lockerworth,Mar,,Scotland
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Alicia Hay
1382–1451
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Douglas
1385–1460
Birth Location: Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Mary Douglas
1398–1448
Birth Location: Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Mary Douglas
1403–1448
Birth Location: Mar, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
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Mary Douglas
1403–1448
Birth Location: Mar,,Aberdeenshire,Scotland
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Children(s)

Isabel Hay
1443–1487
Birth Location: Yester, East Lothian, Scotland
IH
Sir Hay
1426–1508
Birth Location: Borthwick Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
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Janet Hay
1422–1499
Birth Location: Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland
JH
Annabella Forbes
1423–1514
Birth Location: Forbes, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
AF
James Forbes
1424–1460
Birth Location: Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JF
John Carmichael
1430–1489
Birth Location: Meadowflat, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JC
William Forbes
1426–
Birth Location: –
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John Hay
1437–
Birth Location: Yester, East Lothian, Scotland
JH
Elizabeth Forbes
1410–1504
Birth Location: , Echt, Limburg, Netherlands
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Andrew HAY
–1475
Birth Location: –
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David Hay's Ancestors

Self
David Hay
1400–1478
Birth Place: Yester, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
William Hay
1380–1421
Lockerworth,Mar,,Scotland
Alicia Hay
1382–1451
Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Hay's Descendants

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David Hay (1400–2 Sep 1478) m. Elizabeth Douglas (1385–29 Sep 1460) m. Mary Douglas (24 Feb 1398–16 Oct 1448) m. Mary Douglas (1403–1448) m. Mary Douglas (1403–1448)
  1. 1. Isabel (de) Hay 1443–1487
  2. 2. Sir (John Lord Yester) Hay 1426–1508
  3. 3. Janet Hay 1422–1499
  4. 4. Annabella Forbes 1423–1514
  5. 5. James Forbes 1424–1460
  6. 6. John Carmichael 1430–1489
  7. 7. William Forbes 1426–
  8. 8. John Hay 1437–
  9. 9. Elizabeth Forbes 1410–1504
  10. 10. Andrew HAY –1475

David Hay's Timeline

2 Records

1400
1400
Birth of David Hay in Yester, East Lothian, Scotland
Yester, East Lothian, Scotland
1478
2 Sep 1478
Age 78
Death of David Hay in Yester Castle, Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland
Yester Castle, Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1400
    Event Place: Yester, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1478
    Event Place: Yester Castle, Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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