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HAY, William Earl of Erroll, Constable of Scotland
(About 1421-After 1461)
DOUGLAS, Beatrice
(About 1424-After 1490)
LESLIE, George Earl of Rothes
(About 1417-After 1489)
HALIBURTON, Christian
(About 1419-)
HAY, William 3rd Earl of Erroll
(About 1453-1506)
LESLIE, Elizabeth
(About 1456-Before 1511)
HAY, William of Lorny
(About 1492-Before 1540)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Barbara

HAY, William of Lorny 1 2 4

  • Born: About 1492
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Barbara 1 2 3
  • Died: Before 18 November 1540 3

   Another name for William was HAY, William of Lesk.3

   User ID: G734.


William married Barbara GORDON, daughter of William GORDON of Gight and Janet OGILVY.1 2 3 (Barbara GORDON was born about 1501 and died after 12 May 1559 2.)


  Marriage Notes:

"John Grant of Ballindalloch married, secondly, in 1541, Barbara Gordon, widow of William Hay, Lord of Lorny."

from Rulers of Strathspey




"John Grant .... married .... secondly, in 1541, Barbara Gordon, widow of William Hay, Laird of Lorny, and by her also had issue."

from Chiefs of Grant




"William (Hay), who had a precept of clare constat as heir of John his brother in the lands of Nether Lesk 18 April 1521. He appears as William Hay of Lesk, tutor of law to William, sixth Earl of Erroll, 24 April 1525. He was also styled of Lorny ; his testament is dated 18 November 1540. He married Barbara Gordon, and left an only daughter Barbara, who was infeft as his heir in the sunny half of Nether Lesk in 1553. She was styled of Nether Lesk, was married thrice, and left issue. There are many papers relating to her in the Slains Charter-chest."

from Scots Peerage (vol 3) 1 2 3

Sources


1 e-books, The Chiefs of Grant vol. 1 by William Fraser (1883).

2 e-books, The Rulers of Strathspey: A History of the Lairds of Grant and Earls of Seafield by the Earl of Cassillis (1911).

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

4 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 1 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1903) Gight.

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