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HAY, William 4th Earl of Erroll
(About 1480-1513)
LYON, Christian
(About 1478-After 1508)
RUTHVEN, William Lord Ruthven, Sir
(About 1450-)
FORBES, Christian
(About 1472-)
HAY, William 5th Earl of Erroll
(About 1493-1522)
RUTHVEN, Elizabeth
(About 1500-Before 1529)
HAY, William 6th Earl of Erroll
(1521-1541)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. STEWART, Helenor

HAY, William 6th Earl of Erroll 1 2

  • Born: 1521(1522) 1
  • Marriage (1): STEWART, Helenor 1
  • Died: 11 April 1541 1

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William married Helenor STEWART, daughter of John STEWART 3rd Earl of Lennox and Elizabeth(2) STEWART.1 (Helenor STEWART was born about 1520 and died before 25 November 1564 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"William, sixth Earl of Erroll, had a precept of sasine as his father's heir in Slains (which was held blench) 3 September 1522, while Erroll remained in the King's hands by reason of his minority. He died under age 11 April 1541, aged twenty. He married Elenor or Helen Stewart, only daughter of John, third Earl of Lennox, who survived him, had a gift of the nonentry of the mails of Slains of the Whitsunday term on 14 May 1541.... He had issue a daughter : Jean, born in 1540, as appears from a ratification by her, being then fourteen years of age complete on 20 April 1554. She married Andrew, eighth Earl of Erroll, as after mentioned."

from Scots Peerage (vol 3) 1

Sources


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

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. 8 (1911).

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