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Lady Elizabeth Abernethy 1540–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 May 1581

Death Location: Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: William Abernethy

Mother: Elisabeth Hay

Spouse(s): John Iv

Children(s): Jean Lyon, Patrick Lyon, Margaret Lyon

In 1540, Lady Elizabeth Abernethy entered the world in Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William Abernethy And Elisabeth Hay. Lady Elizabeth Abernethy married John Iv 7Th Lord Glamis Lyon Iv, and had children including Jean Lyon, Margaret Lyon, Patrick Lyon. Lady Elizabeth Abernethy passed away in 1581 in Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1540, Lady Elizabeth Abernethy entered the world in Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William Abernethy And Elisabeth Hay.
  • Lady Elizabeth Abernethy married John Iv 7Th Lord Glamis Lyon Iv, and had children including Jean Lyon, Margaret Lyon, Patrick Lyon.
  • Lady Elizabeth Abernethy passed away in 1581 in Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Abernethy
1490–1543
Birth Location: Buchan (Aberdeenshire) Scotland
WA
Elisabeth Hay
1500–1574
Birth Location: Erroll (Perthshire) England
EH

Spouses(s)

John Iv
1545–1578
Birth Location: Glamis, Angushire, Scotland
JI

Children(s)

Jean Lyon
1556–1584
Birth Location: Glamis, Angusshire, Scotland
JL
Patrick Lyon
1575–1615
Birth Location: –
PL
Margaret Lyon
1575–
Birth Location: –
ML

Lady Abernethy's Ancestors

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Lady Abernethy
1540–1581
Birth Place: Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
William Abernethy
1490–1543
Buchan (Aberdeenshire) Scotland
Elisabeth Hay
1500–1574
Erroll (Perthshire) England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Abernethy's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Elizabeth) Abernethy (1540–1 May 1581) m. John (IV, 7th Lord Glamis Lyon) Iv (1545–17 March 1578)
  1. 1. Jean Lyon 1556–1584 m. Robert (Lord Douglas van) Lochleven 1562–1584
    1. 1. William Douglas 1584–1648 m. Lady (Anne Agnes Keith Dunottar, Countess of) Morton 1586–1648
      1. 1. Jean (Douglas Of) Morton 1620–1694 m. Ninian (Alexander) Hume 1588–1672
        1. 1. Abrahame Home 1640–1691 m. Elspeth Trotter 1640–1692
  2. 2. Patrick Lyon 1575–1615
  3. 3. Margaret Lyon 1575–

Lady Abernethy's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Abernethy in Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1581
1 May 1581
Age 41
Death of Lady Elizabeth Abernethy in Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1581
    Event Place: Abernethy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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