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John 2nd Lord "Sir Knight of Yester Castle" HAY @@nd Baron or Earl of Tweeddale Hay 1470–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Yester Castle, Gilford, East Lotlian, Haddington, Scotland

Death Date: 9 Sep 1513

Death Location: Battle of Flodden Field, Brainxton,Northumberland, England

Father: Sir Somerville)

Mother: Marion Lady

Spouse(s): Lady Crichton, Elisabeth Balmedie

Children(s): Lady Creich, Lady Hay, Countess Rattray, John Hay

The story of John 2nd Lord "Sir Knight of Yester Castle" HAY @@nd Baron or Earl of Tweeddale Hay began in 1470 in Yester Castle, Gilford, East Lotlian, Haddington, Scotland. John 2nd Lord "Sir Knight of Yester Castle" HAY @@nd Baron or Earl of Tweeddale Hay married Elisabeth Carmichael Somerville Lady Of Balmedie, Lady Elizabeth Baroness Crichton, and had children including Countess Of Atholl Lady Grizel Rattray, John 3Rd Lord Of Hay Hay, Lady Elizabeth Hay, Lady Jeanette Sefton Hay Lady Bethune Of Creich. John 2nd Lord "Sir Knight of Yester Castle" HAY @@nd Baron or Earl of Tweeddale Hay passed away in 1513 in Battle of Flodden Field, Brainxton,Northumberland, England.

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  • The story of John 2nd Lord "Sir Knight of Yester Castle" HAY @@nd Baron or Earl of Tweeddale Hay began in 1470 in Yester Castle, Gilford, East Lotlian, Haddington, Scotland.
  • John 2nd Lord "Sir Knight of Yester Castle" HAY @@nd Baron or Earl of Tweeddale Hay married Elisabeth Carmichael Somerville Lady Of Balmedie, Lady Elizabeth Baroness Crichton, and had children including Countess Of Atholl Lady Grizel Rattray, John 3Rd Lord Of Hay Hay, Lady Elizabeth Hay, Lady Jeanette Sefton Hay Lady Bethune Of Creich.
  • John 2nd Lord "Sir Knight of Yester Castle" HAY @@nd Baron or Earl of Tweeddale Hay passed away in 1513 in Battle of Flodden Field, Brainxton,Northumberland, England.

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John Hay's Ancestors

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John Hay
1470–1513
Birth Place: Yester Castle, Gilford, East Lotlian, Haddington, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Somerville (3rd Lord of Somerville)
1418–1491
South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marion (Baillie (Somerville)) Lady
1435–1505
Carnwath, Lanarkshire(Midlothian), Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Hay's Descendants

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John (2nd Lord "Sir Knight of Yester Castle" HAY @@nd Baron or Earl of Tweeddale) Hay (1470–9 Sep 1513) m. Lady (Elizabeth Baroness) Crichton (1465–6 July 1524) m. Elisabeth (Carmichael (Somerville) Lady of) Balmedie (1473–1570)
  1. 1. Lady (Jeanette Sefton \ Hay, Lady Bethune of) Creich 1500–1564 m. George (Thomas Lord) Seton 1508–1549
    1. 1. Lady (Gisela "Grissel" ( Murray\Scott) Beaton of Creich) Bethune 1522–1579
      1. 1. Janet Kirkcaldy 1540–1592 m. John (Keith Kerr) Crawford 1538–1586 m. Sir (Thomas 9th Baron Of Ferniehurst, Lord Kerr\Carr\Carroll , Knt, Protector of Mary, Queen of) Scotts, 1529–1586
        1. 1. Julian (Sophia Kerr) ** 1560–1608
    2. 2. Christian Beaton 1521–1568
    3. 3. David Beaton 1519–1539
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Bethune) Beaton 1518–1518
    5. 5. Isabella Beaton 1515–
    6. 6. Robert Beaton 1518–1567
    7. 7. Elizabeth Bethune 1518–1518
    8. 8. Grizel Bethune 1520–1579
    9. 9. Janet Betoun 1510–1569
    10. 10. Elizabeth Campbell 1509–1548
  2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Hay 1510–1538
  3. 3. Countess (of Atholl Lady Grizel) Rattray 1511–1542
  4. 4. John ("3rd Lord of Hay") Hay 1484–1543

John Hay's Timeline

4 Records

1470
1470
Birth of John 2nd Lord "Sir Knight of Yester Castle" HAY @@nd Baron or Earl of Tweeddale Hay in Yester Castle, Gilford, East Lotlian, Haddington, Scotland
Yester Castle, Gilford, East Lotlian, Haddington, Scotland
1475
1475
Age 5
Birth of John 2nd Lord "Sir Knight of Yester Castle" HAY @@nd Baron or Earl of Tweeddale Hay in Gifford, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Gifford, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1486
1486
Age 16
John 2nd Lord "Sir Knight of Yester Castle" HAY @@nd Baron or Earl of Tweeddale Hay was married in Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1513
9 Sep 1513
Age 43
Death of John 2nd Lord "Sir Knight of Yester Castle" HAY @@nd Baron or Earl of Tweeddale Hay in Battle of Flodden Field, Brainxton,Northumberland, England
Battle of Flodden Field, Brainxton,Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1475
    Event Place: Gifford, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Yester Castle, Gilford, East Lotlian, Haddington, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1486
    Event Place: Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1513
    Event Place: Battle of Flodden Field, Brainxton,Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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