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LYON, John 7th Lord Glamis
(About 1511-)
KEITH, Janet
(About 1511-)
ABERNETHY, William 5th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy
(About 1505-1543)
HAY, Elizabeth
(About 1504-1574)
LYON, John 8th Lord Glamis, Lord High Chancellor of Scotland
(About 1544-)
ABERNETHY, Elizabeth
(About 1540-)
LYON, Elizabeth
(About 1564-After 1607)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GRAY, Patrick 6th Lord Gray
2. KER ALIAS KIRKALDY, William of Grange

LYON, Elizabeth 2

  • Born: About 1564
  • Marriage (1): GRAY, Patrick 6th Lord Gray 18 May 1575 (contract) 1
  • Marriage (2): KER ALIAS KIRKALDY, William of Grange 14 February 1586(1587)(contract) 2
  • Died: After 19 February 1607 2

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Elizabeth married Patrick GRAY 6th Lord Gray, son of Patrick GRAY 5th Lord Gray and Barbara RUTHVEN, 18 May 1575 (contract).1 The marriage ended in divorced 21 may 1585. (Patrick GRAY 6th Lord Gray was born about 1559 and died in 1612 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Elizabeth (Lyon) married (contract 18 May 1575) to Patrick, afterwards sixth Lord Gray, whom she divorced for adultery 21 May 1585 Elizabeth married, secondly (contract 14 February 1586-87), William Ker, otherwise Kirkcaldy of Grange, second son of Sir Thomas Ker of Fernihirst. They had four children."

from Scots Peerage (vol 8) 1

Elizabeth next married William KER ALIAS KIRKALDY of Grange, son of Sir Thomas KER of Ferniehirst and Janet KIRKALDY of Grange, 14 February 1586(1587)(contract).2 (William KER ALIAS KIRKALDY of Grange was born about 1564 and died by 13 January 1598(1599) 2.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He (William Ker or Kirkcaldy) died between 24 December 1593 and 13 January 1598-99, having married (contract 14 February 1586-87) Elizabeth, daughter of John Lyon, Lord Glamis, Lord High Chancellor of Scotland. She was living on 19 February 1607, when she made an assignation as Elizabeth Lyon, Lady Grange, to Jean Ker, her daughter, of 300 merks due by Sir Andrew Ker of Ferniehirst. They had issue"

from Scots Peerage (vol 5) 2

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 8 (1911).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 5 (1908).

3 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 4 (1907).

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