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Walter Hay 1704–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1704

Birth Location: Yester, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: Aft. 1751

Death Location: Papa Stour, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Father: David General

Mother: Beatrix Nisbit

Spouse(s): Euphan Saunderson, Katherine Doeg

Children(s): James Hay, Frances Hay, Beatrix Hay, Euphan Hay, Josias Hay, Ann Hay, Susan Hay, Elizabeth Hay, David Hay, William Hay

Walter Hay was born in 1704 in Yester, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of David Hay Brigadier General And Beatrix Nisbit. Walter Hay married Euphan Saunderson, Katherine Doeg, and had children including Ann Hay, Beatrix Hay, David Hay, Elizabeth Hay, Euphan Hay, Frances Hay, James Hay, Josias Hay, Susan Hay, William Hay. Walter Hay passed away in 1751 in Papa Stour, Shetland Islands, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Walter Hay was born in 1704 in Yester, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of David Hay Brigadier General And Beatrix Nisbit.
  • Walter Hay married Euphan Saunderson, Katherine Doeg, and had children including Ann Hay, Beatrix Hay, David Hay, Elizabeth Hay, Euphan Hay, Frances Hay, James Hay, Josias Hay, Susan Hay, William Hay.
  • Walter Hay passed away in 1751 in Papa Stour, Shetland Islands, Scotland.

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Parents

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Children(s)

Walter Hay's Ancestors

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Walter Hay
1704–1751
Birth Place: Yester, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
David Hay Brigadier General
1669–1723
Yester, East Lothian, Scotland
Beatrix Nisbit
1671–1710
Yester, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Edmond Hay
1625–1674
Errol, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Issobell Adinstown
1635–1680
Easthopps, Yester, E-Lthn., Sctl., Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Peter Hay
1603–1662
Catherin Hay
1605–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick, DeLaHay
1570–1634
Lady Hay
1575–1634
Robert Hay
1580–1636
Jeane Hammiltoun
1582–1640

Walter Hay's Descendants

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Walter Hay (1704–Aft. 1751) m. Euphan Saunderson (1712–Aft. 1751) m. Katherine Doeg (17 Sep 1729–11 Feb 1801)
  1. 1. James Hay 1736–1792 m. Agnes Georgesdaughter 1742–1792
    1. 1. Margaret Hay 1773–1862 m. Joseph Christie 1772–1851
      1. 1. Christina Christie 1800–1873 m. adam Williamson 1796–1879
        1. 1. John Williamson 1835–1918 m. Jean Scott 1839–1923
      2. 2. Agnes Christie 1803–1885
      3. 3. Joseph Christie 1816–1816
      4. 4. Grace Christie 1809–1894
      5. 5. James Christie 1812–1893
      6. 6. John Christie 1806–1892
    2. 2. George Hay 1765–1841
    3. 3. Lilias Hay 1770–1858
    4. 4. Walter Hay 1776–1841
    5. 5. James Hay 1780–1807
    6. 6. Agnes Hay 1791–1855
    7. 7. Christian Hay 1792–1792
    8. 8. William Hay 1764–1861
  2. 2. Frances Hay 1751–1820
  3. 3. Beatrix Hay 1741–
  4. 4. Euphan Hay 1737–1820
  5. 5. Josias Hay 1748–
  6. 6. Ann Hay 1746–
  7. 7. Susan Hay 1744–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Hay 1742–1815
  9. 9. David Hay 1735–
  10. 10. William Hay 1733–

Walter Hay's Timeline

2 Records

1704
1704
Birth of Walter Hay in Yester, East Lothian, Scotland
Yester, East Lothian, Scotland
1751
Aft. 1751
Age 47
Death of Walter Hay in Papa Stour, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Papa Stour, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Yester, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1751
    Event Place: Papa Stour, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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