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Sir Andrew 8th Earl of Erroll Hay 1531–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1531

Birth Location: Errol, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Death Date: 8 October 1585

Death Location: Coupar Angus, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Father: George Hay

Mother: Margaret Robertson

Spouse(s): Lady Hay, Lady Sinclair

Children(s): Francis Erroll, Eleanor Hay, Alexander Hay, Eleanor Hay, Francis Hay, Francis Hay, Helen Hay, Lady Hay

In 1531, Sir Andrew 8th Earl of Erroll Hay entered the world in Errol, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, born to George Hay And Margaret Robertson. Sir Andrew 8th Earl of Erroll Hay married Lady Agnes Sinclair, Lady Jeanette Hay, and had children including Alexander Hay, Eleanor Hay, Francis Hay, Francis Hay 9Th Earl Of Erroll, Helen Hay, Lady Helen Eleanor Hay. Sir Andrew 8th Earl of Erroll Hay passed away in 1585 in Coupar Angus, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1531, Sir Andrew 8th Earl of Erroll Hay entered the world in Errol, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, born to George Hay And Margaret Robertson.
  • Sir Andrew 8th Earl of Erroll Hay married Lady Agnes Sinclair, Lady Jeanette Hay, and had children including Alexander Hay, Eleanor Hay, Francis Hay, Francis Hay 9Th Earl Of Erroll, Helen Hay, Lady Helen Eleanor Hay.
  • Sir Andrew 8th Earl of Erroll Hay passed away in 1585 in Coupar Angus, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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Sir Hay's Ancestors

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Sir Hay
1531–1585
Birth Place: Errol, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Parents
George Hay
1508–1574
Erroll Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Robertson
1508–1561
Strowan, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Hay's Descendants

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Sir (Andrew 8th Earl of Erroll) Hay (1531–8 October 1585) m. Lady (Jeanette) Hay (January 1540–August 1570) m. Lady (Agnes) Sinclair (1539–6 November 1619)
  1. 1. Francis (Hay, 9th Earl of) Erroll 1564–1631
  2. 2. Eleanor Hay 1552–1627
  3. 3. Alexander Hay 1551–
  4. 4. Eleanor Hay 1547–1592
  5. 5. Francis Hay –1631
  6. 6. Francis Hay 1564–1631 m. Elizabeth Douglas 1570–1631
    1. 1. Anna Seton 1592–1628 m. George Seton 1584–1650
      1. 1. Alexander Seton 1620–1691
      2. 2. Christopher Seton 1617–1618
      3. 3. George Seton 1613–1648
      4. 4. Elizabeth Keith 1621–1650
  7. 7. Helen Hay 1557–1584
  8. 8. Lady (Helen Eleanor) Hay 1565–1630

Sir Hay's Timeline

3 Records

1531
1531
Birth of Sir Andrew 8th Earl of Erroll Hay in Errol, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Errol, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
1561
20 September 1561
Age 30
Sir Andrew 8th Earl of Erroll Hay was married in Caithness, Orkney, Scotland / Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling:, The, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Caithness, Orkney, Scotland / Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling:, The, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1585
8 October 1585
Age 54
Death of Sir Andrew 8th Earl of Erroll Hay in Errol, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Errol, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1531
    Event Place: Errol, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 September 1561
    Event Place: Caithness, Orkney, Scotland / Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling:, The, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 October 1585
    Event Place: Errol, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coupar Angus, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

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