YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Margaret de Hay 1520–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1559

Death Location: Delgaty, Aberdeen, Scotland

Father: Alexander 12GG

Mother: Margaret 12GG

Spouse(s): William Johnston

Children(s): George Johnston, Bessie Johnston, James Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Isabel Johnston, Violet Johnston, William Johnston

In 1520, Margaret de Hay entered the world in Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Alexander De Hay 12Gg And Margaret Marjory Fraser 12Gg. Margaret de Hay married William Johnston, and had children including Agnes Johnston, Bessie Johnston, George Johnston, Isabel Johnston, James Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Violet Johnston, William Johnston. Margaret de Hay passed away in 1559 in Delgaty, Aberdeen, Scotland.

Find more search results for Margaret Hay
MH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1520, Margaret de Hay entered the world in Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Alexander De Hay 12Gg And Margaret Marjory Fraser 12Gg.
  • Margaret de Hay married William Johnston, and had children including Agnes Johnston, Bessie Johnston, George Johnston, Isabel Johnston, James Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Violet Johnston, William Johnston.
  • Margaret de Hay passed away in 1559 in Delgaty, Aberdeen, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Hay's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Hay
1520–1559
Birth Place: Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander de Hay 12GG
1420–
Dronlaw, Scottland
Margaret (Marjory Fraser) 12GG
1505–1528
Dronlaw, Daigaty, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Hay's Descendants

1.
MH
Margaret (de) Hay (1520–1559) m. William Johnston (1520–10 September 1547)
  1. 1. George Johnston 1544–1593 m. Christian ((Lady)) Forbes 1547–1622
    1. 1. John Johnston 1565–1613 m. Janet Turing 1570–1621 m. Katherine Lundin 1573–1616 m. Barbara Gordon 1600–1650
      1. 1. Thomas Johnston 1598–1656 m. Mary Irvine 1626–1659
        1. 1. James (Johnston) Johnstone 1656–1716 m. Faith Leith 1655–1702 m. Philarete Woodward 1628–1668 m. Sarah Griffith 1652–1719 m. Jean (Margaret Ogilvie) Alexander 1653–1716 m. Betty Morton 1644–1721 m. Margaret (Joan) Alexander 1653–1716
        2. 2. John (of Bishopstown) Johnston 1649–1716
      2. 2. Jean Johnston 1597–1611
      3. 3. Gilbert Johnson 1600–1617
      4. 4. Margaret Johnston 1602–1701
      5. 5. Elizabeth Johnston 1594–1621
      6. 6. George Johnston 1595–
      7. 7. John Johnston 1592–
    2. 2. Margeret Johnston 1560–1592
    3. 3. Helen Johnston 1588–1593
    4. 4. Arthur Johnston 1587–1641
    5. 5. Isabel Johnston 1577–2002
    6. 6. Barbara Johnston 1583–1600
    7. 7. George Johnstone 1570–1688
    8. 8. William Johnston 1570–1640
    9. 9. William Sinclair 1408–1608
    10. 10. Elizabeth Johnson 1565–1620
    11. 11. Thomas Johnston 1570–1587
    12. 12. Andro Johnson 1570–
  2. 2. Bessie Johnston 1545–1602
  3. 3. James Johnston 1548–1548
  4. 4. Margaret Johnston 1546–1615
  5. 5. Isabel Johnston 1549–1620
  6. 6. Violet Johnston 1543–1590
  7. 7. William Johnston 1520–1547

Margaret Hay's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Margaret de Hay in Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1559
1559
Age 39
Death of Margaret de Hay in Delgaty, Aberdeen, Scotland
Delgaty, Aberdeen, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2656.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MSL
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE