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HAY, Thomas of Logie, jure uxoris
(About 1483-1513)
LOGIE, Margaret heiress of Logiealmond
(About 1492-)
BRYSON, Walter of Pitcullen
(About 1515-)
HAY, George 7th Earl of Erroll
(About 1508-1573)
BRYSON, Helen co-heiress of Pitcullen
(About 1545-)
HAY, Isabel
(About 1566-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. LESLIE, John 10th of Balquhain

2. BALFOUR, James Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley

HAY, Isabel 2

  • Born: About 1566
  • Marriage (1): LESLIE, John 10th of Balquhain in 1582 1 2
  • Marriage (2): BALFOUR, James Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley 2

   Another name for Isabel was HAY, Elizabeth.1

   User ID: A372.


Isabel married John LESLIE 10th of Balquhain, son of William LESLIE 9th of Balquhain and Janet FORBES, in 1582.1 2 The marriage ended in divorced 9 march 1597(1598). (John LESLIE 10th of Balquhain was born about 1548 and died in June 1622.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Isabel (sometimes called Elizabeth, but never Jean), was contracted when very young to Patrick Cheyne, younger of Esslemont, son of her mother's second husband, which marriage did not take place. She was married, first, in 1582, to John Leslie of Balquhain, whom she divorced for adultery, 9 March 1597-98...."

from Scots Peerage (vol 3)




"John Leslie married, secondly, Lady Elizabeth Hay, daughter of George, sixth Earl of Errol, by his second wife, Helen, co-heiress of Walter Bruce of Pitcullen. John Leslie of Balquhain granted a charter, 20th February 1595, to George, Earl Marischal, of the lands of Pitbee and Inveramsay, during the lifetime of Lady Elizabeth Hay, spouse to the said John Leslie.

By Lady Elizabeth Hay John Leslie had issue a daughter Isabella, married to Alexander Hay of Dalgety.

Lady Elizabeth Hay obtained a decreet of divorcement against her husband, John Leslie of Balquhain, before the Commissaries of Edinburgh, 9th March 1597 ; and John Leslie, reader at the kirk of Fetternear, granted a certificate that he had read the said decreet of divorcement in the kirk of Fetternear, and proclaimed the said John Leslie his banns to marry when, where, and whom he pleased, 23d April 1598. John Leslie, fiar of Balquhain, confirmed the provision made by John Leslie of Balquhain in favour of Lady Elizabeth Hay, 23d September 1597 ; and Lady Elizabeth Hay, Lady Pitcullen, renounced all right which she had in the barony of Balquhain, in favour of John Leslie of Balquhain, her former husband, 7th April 1609."

from Family of Leslie 1 2

Isabel next married James BALFOUR Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley.2 (James BALFOUR Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley was born about 1565.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Isabel .... was married .... secondly, as his second wife, to James, Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley, brother of Michael, Lord Balfour of Burleigh."

from Scots Peerage (vol 3) 2

Sources


1 e-books, Historical Records of the Family of Leslie 1067-1869 vol. 3 by Col. Leslie of Balquhain (1869).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 3 (1906).

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