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Thomas Hay of Locherworth
- Preferred Name: Thomas Hay of Locherworth[1] [2]
- Gender: M
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Sir
- Birth: 1345 in Lochorwart Castle, Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland at LATI: N5.8436 LONG: E3.05
- FSID: GJKD-3YQ
- Death: JUL 1406 in Yester Castle, Haddingtonshire, Scotland at LATI: N5.8911 LONG: E2.7109
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
SIR THOMAS was one of the hostages for King David’s liberation, 3rd October, 1357, and seems to have been detained a good many years in England. In 1385 he received four hundred of the forty thousand francs which were sent by the French king with John de Vienne, to be distributed among the most influential Scottish barons.
Married Janet Jean Gifford - coheir of Hugh Gifford. and so acquired the castle and a quarter of the lands of Yester
Preferred Parents:
Father: William de Haya of Locherworth, Knight, b. 1328 in Locherwart Castle, Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland d. 29 AUG 1392 in Locherwart Castle, Gorbridge, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mother: Jane Douglas - Countess of Lochor, b. 1317 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland d. NOV 1357 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Family 1: Joanna Gifford, b. 1346 in Gifford, Garvald, Haddingtonshire, Scotland d. 1 JAN 1400 in Castle Locherwart, Pebbles-shire, Midlotian, Scotland, United Kingdom
- m. 1372 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland
- Margaret de la Haye, b. 1362 in Lochorwart Castle, Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 1390 in Cactune Castle, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
- William Hay of Locherworth and Yester Sheriff of Peebles, b. 1375 in Lochorwart Castle, Midlothian, Scotland d. AUG 1421 in Yester Castle, Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Sources:
- Title: Hay history
Publication: Name: http://www.clanhay.org/history/the-house-of-yester/;
- Title: Thomas De La Haye
Publication: Name: https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-1-1515510122-2-20768/thomas-de-la-haye-in-myheritage-family-trees;
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