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Elisabeth Abernethy 1540–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1580

Death Location: Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: William Abernathy

Mother: Lady Hay

Spouse(s): John Lyon, John LYON

Children(s): Elizabeth Lyon, Johanna Lyon

Elisabeth Abernethy was born in 1540 in Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of William Abernathy And Lady Elizabeth Hay. Elisabeth Abernethy married John Lyon, John Lyon, and had children including Elizabeth Lyon, Johanna Lyon. Elisabeth Abernethy passed away in 1580 in Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Elisabeth Abernethy was born in 1540 in Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of William Abernathy And Lady Elizabeth Hay.
  • Elisabeth Abernethy married John Lyon, John Lyon, and had children including Elizabeth Lyon, Johanna Lyon.
  • Elisabeth Abernethy passed away in 1580 in Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Abernathy
1505–1543
Birth Location: Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
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Lady Hay
1506–1574
Birth Location: TaysideErrol, Perthshire, Scotland
LH

Spouses(s)

John Lyon
1545–1578
Birth Location: Glamis, Angushire, Scotland
JL
John LYON
1512–1585
Birth Location: Baky, Sutherland, Scotland
JL

Children(s)

Elizabeth Lyon
1558–1670
Birth Location: Glamis, Angus, Scotland
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Johanna Lyon
1556–1609
Birth Location: Glamis, Angusshire, Scotland
JL

Elisabeth Abernethy's Ancestors

Self
Elisabeth Abernethy
1540–1580
Birth Place: Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
William Abernathy
1505–1543
Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth) Hay
1506–1574
TaysideErrol, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisabeth Abernethy's Descendants

1.
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Elisabeth Abernethy (1540–1580) m. John Lyon (1545–17 March 1578) m. John LYON (1512–1 Dec 1585)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Lyon 1558–1670 m. John Gray 1555–1611
    1. 1. Lady (Dorothy) Duke 1584–1655 m. James Tooke 1583–1655
      1. 1. Obedience Tooke 1635–1735 m. Joseph Davis 1639–1730
        1. 1. John (A Davis) I 1663–1732
  2. 2. Johanna Lyon 1556–1609 m. Robert Douglas 1562–1584
    1. 1. Willem Douglas 1585–1638 m. Isabelle Kerr 1585–1628
      1. 1. James (Douglass, Earl van Queensberry) Marksberry 1604–1671 m. Margaret (Douglas) Stewart 1620–1672
        1. 1. William Douglas 1637–1695 m. Isabel Graham 1642–1691

Elisabeth Abernethy's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Elisabeth Abernethy in Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1580
1580
Age 40
Death of Elisabeth Abernethy in Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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