Biography of John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale 1625-1697
Paternal Family Tree: Hay of Locherworth
On 05 Apr 1624 [his father] John Hay 1st Earl Tweeddale (age 31) and [his mother] Jean Seton Countess Tweeddale (age 18) were married. She by marriage Lord Hay of Yester. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Alexander Seton 1st Earl Dunfermline and [his grandmother] Grizel Leslie Countess Dunfermline. They were third cousins.
Around 13 Aug 1625 John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale was born to John Hay 1st Earl Tweeddale (age 32) and Jean Seton Countess Tweeddale (age 19) at Yester.
On 02 Jul 1644 the Battle of Marston Moor was fought near Tockwith [Map] in Yorkshire. Alexander Seton aka Montgomerie 6th Earl Eglinton (age 56) fought for the Royal army. Lionel Carey (age 22) was killed. John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale (age 18) fought for the Parliamentary army.
At the Battle of Marston Moor Lucas (age 31) swept Fairfax's Yorkshire horse before him, but later in the day he was taken prisoner, in a battle won decisively by Parliament.
John Dolben (age 19) fought for the Royalists.
William Eure was killed.
Philip Musgrave 2nd Baronet (age 37) fought for the Royalists.
John Fenwick (age 42) was killed.
Before 1645 John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale (age 19) and Jean Scott Marchioness Teviotdale were married. She the daughter of Walter Scott 1st Earl Buccleuch and Mary Hay Countess Buccleuch. He the son of John Hay 1st Earl Tweeddale (age 51) and Jean Seton Countess Tweeddale. They were half third cousin once removed.
In 1645 [his son] John Hay 2nd Marquess Teviotdale was born to John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale (age 19) and [his wife] Jean Scott Marchioness Teviotdale.
On 17 Aug 1648 John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale (age 23) for the Royalist army at Walton en le Dale, Preston during the Battle of Preston.
Brothers William Widdrington 4th Baron Widdrington, Charles Widdrington and Peregrine Widdrington were captured and attainted. Baron Widdrington of Blankney in Lincolnshire forfeit.
On 25 May 1653 [his father] John Hay 1st Earl Tweeddale (age 60) died. His son John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale (age 27) succeeded 2nd Earl Tweeddale. [his wife] Jean Scott Marchioness Teviotdale by marriage Countess Tweeddale.
In 1656 [his son] David Hay was born to John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale (age 30) and [his wife] Jean Scott Marchioness Teviotdale.
In 1660 John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale (age 34) was imprisoned for supporting James Guthrie the Scottish Presbyterian minister who was exempted from the general pardon at the restoration of the monarchy and hanged in Edinburgh 01 Jun 1661.
In 1663 [his son] Alexander Hay was born to John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale (age 37) and [his wife] Jean Scott Marchioness Teviotdale.
In 1664 John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale (age 38) was appointed Fellow of the Royal Society.
Evelyn's Diary. 04 Mar 1664. Came to dine with me the Earl of Lauderdale (age 47), his Majesty's (age 33) great favorite, and Secretary of Scotland; the Earl of Teviot (age 38); my Lord Viscount Brouncker (age 53), President of the Royal Society; Dr. Wilkins (age 50), Dean of Ripon; Sir Robert Murray (age 56), and Mr. Hooke (age 28), Curator to the Society.
In 1666 [his son] John Hay 2nd Marquess Teviotdale (age 21) and [his daughter-in-law] Mary Maitland Marchioness Teviotdale were married. She the daughter of John Maitland 1st Duke Lauderdale (age 49) and Anne Home (age 54). He the son of John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale (age 40) and [his wife] Jean Scott Marchioness Teviotdale.
On 10 Oct 1675 [his son-in-law] Robert Ker 3rd Earl Roxburghe (age 17) and [his daughter] Margaret Hay Countess Roxburghe were married. She by marriage Countess Roxburghe. She the daughter of John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale (age 50) and [his wife] Jean Scott Marchioness Teviotdale. He the son of William Ker 2nd Earl Roxburghe and Jane Ker Countess Roxburgh. They were second cousin once removed.
In 1689 John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale (age 63) was appointed Privy Council.
In 1694 John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale (age 68) was created 1st Marquess Teviotdale. [his wife] Jean Scott Marchioness Teviotdale by marriage Marchioness Teviotdale.
In 1695 John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale (age 69) ordered an inquiry into the Glencoe Massacre.
Before 01 Aug 1696 [his son-in-law] William Douglas 1st Earl March (age 26) and [his daughter] Jean Hay Countess March were married. She the daughter of John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale (age 70) and [his wife] Jean Scott Marchioness Teviotdale. He the son of William Douglas 1st Duke Queensberry and Isabel Douglas Countess Queensberry. They were fourth cousins.
On 11 Aug 1697 John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale (age 71) died at Edinburgh [Map]. His son [his son] John Hay 2nd Marquess Teviotdale (age 52) succeeded 2nd Marquess Teviotdale, 3rd Earl Tweeddale. [his daughter-in-law] Mary Maitland Marchioness Teviotdale by marriage Marchioness Teviotdale.
Around 1728 William Aikman (age 45). Portrait of John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale.
[his daughter] Margaret Hay Countess Roxburghe was born to John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale and Jean Scott Marchioness Teviotdale.
[his daughter] Jean Hay Countess March was born to John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale and Jean Scott Marchioness Teviotdale.
Kings Wessex: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 14 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 20 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 15 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 9 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 17 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 15 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 11 Grand Son of Philip IV King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Hay 2nd Lord Hay of Yester 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Hay 3rd Lord Hay 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Crichton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Hay 4th Lord Hay 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Douglas 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Douglas Lady Hay 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Drummond m Douglas
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Hay 5th Lord Hay 11 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
GrandFather: James Hay 12 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Kerr of Smailholm later of Ferniehurst
Great x 3 Grandfather: Andrew Kerr of Ferniehirst
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Kerr 10th of Ferniehirst
Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Kerr 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Kerr of Calverton 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Andrew Kerr of Cessford 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Ker 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Crichton 2nd Lord Crichton of Sanquhar 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes Crichton 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Father: John Hay 1st Earl Tweeddale 13 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Seton 4th Lord Seton 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Seton 5th Lord Seton 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Campbell Lady Seton 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: George Seton 6th Lord Seton 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Patrick Hepburn 1st Earl Bothwell
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joanna Hepburn Lady Seton 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Janet Douglas Countess Bothwell 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: George Seton 7th Lord Seton 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Hay 2nd Lord Hay of Yester 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Hay 3rd Lord Hay 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Crichton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Hay Lady Seton 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Douglas 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Douglas Lady Hay 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Drummond m Douglas
GrandFather: Alexander Seton 1st Earl Dunfermline 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Hamilton of Sandquhar
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Hamilton 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: David Kennedy 1st Earl Cassilis 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Kennedy 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Isobel Hamilton Lady Seton 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Mother: Jean Seton Countess Tweeddale 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Leslie 4th Earl Rothes
Great x 2 Grandfather: Andrew Leslie 5th Earl Rothes
Great x 1 Grandfather: James Leslie Master of Rothes
GrandMother: Grizel Leslie Countess Dunfermline 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Lindsay Master of Lindsay 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Lindsay 5th Lord Lindsay of the Byres 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Patrick Lindsay 6th Lord Lindsay of the Byres 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stewart 2nd Earl Atholl 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Helen Stewart 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Janet Campbell Countess Atholl 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Lindsay 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England