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LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl 1520–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1520

Birth Location: Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1559

Death Location: Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland

Father: George HAY

Mother: Margaret Robertson

Spouse(s): Sir Caskieben, Laurence Oliphant, William Keith

Children(s): George 10mggf, Isabelle Burnett, Violet Johnston, Bessie Johnston, James Johnston, Margaret Johnston, William Johnston

In 1520, LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl entered the world in Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to George De Hay And Margaret Robertson. LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl married Laurence Oliphant, Sir Knight William Johnston Henderson Laird Of Caskieben, William Keith, and had children including Bessie Johnston, George Sir Lord Caskieben Of That Ilk Johneston 10Mggf, Isabelle Burnett, James Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Violet Johnston, William Johnston. LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl passed away in 1559 in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1520, LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl entered the world in Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to George De Hay And Margaret Robertson.
  • LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl married Laurence Oliphant, Sir Knight William Johnston Henderson Laird Of Caskieben, William Keith, and had children including Bessie Johnston, George Sir Lord Caskieben Of That Ilk Johneston 10Mggf, Isabelle Burnett, James Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Violet Johnston, William Johnston.
  • LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl passed away in 1559 in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George HAY
1505–1574
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
GH
Margaret Robertson
1508–1609
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
MR

Spouses(s)

Sir Caskieben
1520–1547
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
SC
Laurence Oliphant
1545–1593
Birth Location: Errol, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
LO
William Keith
1527–1580
Birth Location: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
WK

Children(s)

George 10mggf
1544–1593
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeen, Scottland
G1
Isabelle Burnett
1544–1620
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
IB
Violet Johnston
1543–1590
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
VJ
Bessie Johnston
1545–
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
BJ
James Johnston
1548–1548
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JJ
Margaret Johnston
1546–1615
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MJ
William Johnston
1520–1547
Birth Location: –
WJ

LADY Earl's Ancestors

Self
LADY Earl
1520–1559
Birth Place: Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
George de HAY
1505–1574
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Robertson
1508–1609
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

LADY Earl's Descendants

1.
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LADY (Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston) Earl (Jul 1520–1559) m. Sir (Knight William Johnston Henderson Laird of) Caskieben (1 July 1520–10 September 1547) m. Laurence Oliphant (8 May 1545–26 March 1593) m. William Keith (1527–10 August 1580)
  1. 1. George (Sir Lord Caskieben of that Ilk Johneston) 10mggf 1544–1593
    1. 1. Elizabeth Sinclair 1575–1654
      1. 1. Janet (or Jane) Campbell 1615–1671 m. James (of Abbotshill & Park) Hunter 1608–1672
        1. 1. Robert (Hunter, 1st of Doglands Provost of) Ayr 1642–1708 m. Agnes Paterson 1638–1690
        2. 2. David Hunter 1817–
  2. 2. Isabelle Burnett 1544–1620
  3. 3. Violet Johnston 1543–1590
  4. 4. Bessie Johnston 1545–
  5. 5. James Johnston 1548–1548
  6. 6. Margaret Johnston 1546–1615
  7. 7. William Johnston 1520–1547

LADY Earl's Timeline

15 Records

1520
Jul 1520
Birth of LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl in Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1522
1522
Age 2
LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl was married in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland
1537
Abt. 1537-1540
Age 17
LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl was married in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1540
1540
Age 20
LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl was married in Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1540
1540 or 1545
Age 20
LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl was married in , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
1545
1545
Age 25
LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl was married in Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1547
14 Jan 1547
Age 27
LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl was married in Kincardineshire, Scotland
Kincardineshire, Scotland
1551
11 May 1551
Age 31
LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl was married in Berridale, Caithness, , Scotland
Berridale, Caithness, , Scotland
1559
1559
Age 39
Death of LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl in Delgaty, Aberdeen, Scotland
Delgaty, Aberdeen, Scotland
1682
22 Apr 1682
Age 162
LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl was married in Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland
Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland
1850
19 Apr 1850
Age 330
LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl was married in Saint Cuthberts,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
Saint Cuthberts,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
1856
12 May 1856
Age 336
LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl was married in Killesher, Ferm, Ireland
Killesher, Ferm, Ireland
1862
30 Mar 1862
Age 342
LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl was married in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1869
1869
Age 349
LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl was married in Kyloe, Northumberland, England
Kyloe, Northumberland, England
1869
28 Nov 1869
Age 349
LADY Margaret Evelyn Bessie Hay Johnston Earl was married in Kyloe, Northumberland, England
Kyloe, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1520
    Event Place: Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1537-1540
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1540 or 1545
    Event Place: , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1547
    Event Place: Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 May 1551
    Event Place: Berridale, Caithness, , Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1682
    Event Place: Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1850
    Event Place: Saint Cuthberts,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 May 1856
    Event Place: Killesher, Ferm, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1862
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Kyloe, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1869
    Event Place: Kyloe, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Edinburgh

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Delgaty, Aberdeen, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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