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William Hay 1526 – 1545 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1526

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 11 APR 1545

Death Location: Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: George Hay

Mother: Margaret Robertson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stewart

Children(s):

William Hay was born in 1526 in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of George Hay and Margaret Robertson. William Hay married Elizabeth Helen Stewart. William Hay passed away in 1545 in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Hay was born in 1526 in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of George Hay and Margaret Robertson.
  • William Hay married Elizabeth Helen Stewart.
  • William Hay passed away in 1545 in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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William Hay's Ancestors

Self
William Hay
1526 – 1545
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
George Hay
1508 – 1574
Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret Robertson
1505 – 1561
Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Hay
1474 – 1513
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret Logie
1487 – 1520
Logiealmond, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Alexander Robertson
1440 – 1507
Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Stewart
1483 – 1515
Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Hay
1449 – 1507
Isabel Gordon
1441 – 1485
John Logie
1458 –
Euphemia Boyd
1473 – 1508
John Stewart
1440 – 1512
Eleanor Sinclair
1457 – 1518
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hay
1420 – 1462
Beatrix Douglas
1424 – 1507
George Gordon
1438 – 1501
Annabella Stewart
1436 – 1509
Alexander Boyd
1433 – 1508
Janet Colville
1438 – 1536
James Stewart
1394 – 1437
Joan Beaufort
1404 – 1445
William Sinclair
1408 – 1482
Marjory Sutherland
1436 – 1488

William Hay's Timeline

2 Records

1526
1526
Birth of William Hay in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1545
11 APR 1545
Age 19
Death of William Hay in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 APR 1545
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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