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William Keith 1527 – 1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1527

Birth Location: Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 AUG 1580

Death Location: Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Keith,

Mother: Margaret Gray

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hay, Alison Keith, Elizabeth Gordon, Elizabeth Hay

Children(s): Christian Keith, George Keith

In 1527, William Keith entered the world in Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Keith, and Margaret Hume Gray. Years later, William Keith married Elizabeth Hay, Alison Keith, Elizabeth Gordon and Elizabeth Hay, and the couple became parents to Christian Keith and George Keith. William Keith died in 1580 in Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Parents

William Keith,
1506 – 1581
Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
WK
Margaret Gray
1510 – 1556
Birth Location: Inverugie Mill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hay
1531 – 1593
Birth Location: Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
EH
Alison Keith
1461 – 1567
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Gordon
1508 – 1577
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
EG
Elizabeth Hay
1533 –
Birth Location: Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
EH

Children(s)

Christian Keith
1505 – 1553
Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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George Keith
1553 – 1623
Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1527
    Event Place: Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 AUG 1580
    Event Place: Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 1580
    Event Place: Dunnottar, Kincardine, Scotland
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