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Hugh Gifford 1237–1297 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1237

Birth Location: Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1297

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

Father: John GIFFORD

Mother: Lady Passelewe

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Isabel Gifford, William Gifford, Janet Gifford

Hugh Gifford was born in 1237 in Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of John Gifford And Lady Catherine Passelewe. Hugh Gifford married Spouse Unknown, and had children including Isabel Gifford, Janet De Gifford, William Gifford. Hugh Gifford passed away in 1297 in Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Hugh Gifford was born in 1237 in Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of John Gifford And Lady Catherine Passelewe.
  • Hugh Gifford married Spouse Unknown, and had children including Isabel Gifford, Janet De Gifford, William Gifford.
  • Hugh Gifford passed away in 1297 in Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Hugh Gifford's Ancestors

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Hugh Gifford
1237–1297
Birth Place: Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
John GIFFORD
1190–1235
Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Catherine) Passelewe
1237–1237
Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
William GIFFORD
1165–1219
Yester Castle, Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland
Hamon Passelewe
1195–1216
Norfolkshire, England
Maude Barewe
1196–1216
Wiltshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Gifford's Descendants

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Hugh Gifford (1237–1297)
  1. 1. Isabel Gifford 1290–1337 m. Adam ((Halyburton)) Haliburton 1280–1337
    1. 1. Sir (Walter de) Haliburton 1286–1378
      1. 1. John Haliburton 1314–1392 m. Margaret Cameron 1322–1360 m. Margaret Cameron 1338–1360
        1. 1. Walter (de) Haliburton 1360–1447 m. Marjorie (Mary) Douglas 1377–1421 m. Isabella Stewart 1378–1410 m. Isobel Stewart 1366–1410
        2. 2. Jean (of Dirleton Castle HALIBURTON) (HALYBURTON) 1355–1400 m. Henry Sinclair 1345–1404 m. Henry Sinclair 1345–1404
        3. 3. Mary Haliburton 1337– m. James Turnbull 1320–1355
        4. 4. Hew Haliburton 1343–
        5. 5. Adam Haliburton 1344–
        6. 6. Margaret Haliburton 1350–1400 m. Robert Chisholm 1400–1470 m. Robert (Chisholm II of) Paxton 1334–1393 m. Robert Chisholme 1400–1470
      2. 2. Margaret Halyburton 1340– m. Robert (Chisholm II of) Paxton 1334–1393
    2. 2. Alexander (De) Halyburton 1316–1372
    3. 3. Adam Haliburton 1323–
    4. 4. John (Lord) Haliburton 1335–1392
  2. 2. William Gifford 1255–1310
  3. 3. Janet (De) Gifford 1262–1322 m. Alexander SYNTON 1255–1293

Hugh Gifford's Timeline

2 Records

1237
1237
Birth of Hugh Gifford in Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, East Lothian, Scotland
Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, East Lothian, Scotland
1297
1297
Age 60
Death of Hugh Gifford in Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, East Lothian, Scotland
Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1237
    Event Place: Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Hugh Gifford, person ID GSXM-77N.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1297
    Event Place: Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Hugh Gifford, person ID GSXM-77N.

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