Patrick Gray 6th Lord Gray 1565-1612

Paternal Family Tree: Gray

Around 1565 Patrick Gray 6th Lord Gray was born to Patrick Gray 5th Lord Gray [aged 27].

On 18th May 1575 Patrick Gray 6th Lord Gray [aged 10] and Elizabeth Lyon [aged 13] were married. They were sixth cousins.

In 1584 [his grandfather] Patrick Gray 4th Lord Gray [aged 75] died. His son [his father] Patrick [aged 46] succeeded 5th Lord Gray.

On 21st May 1585 Patrick Gray 6th Lord Gray [aged 20] and Elizabeth Lyon [aged 23] were divorced citing his adultery.

After 20th November 1585 [his daughter] Agnes Gray Countess of Menteith and Airth was born to Patrick Gray 6th Lord Gray [aged 20] and [his future wife] Mary Stewart Lady Gray [aged 24]. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland. She married 26th February 1612 her fifth cousin once removed William Graham 7th Earl Menteith 1st Earl Airth, son of John Graham 6th Earl Menteith, and had issue.

On 25th November 1585 Patrick Gray 6th Lord Gray [aged 20] and Mary Stewart Lady Gray [aged 24] were married. She the daughter of Robert Stewart 1st Earl Orkney [aged 52] and Jean Kennedy Countess Orkney. They were fifth cousin once removed. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

On 29th July 1587 Archibald Douglas 8th Earl Angus 5th Earl Morton and [his former sister-in-law] Jean Lyon Countess Angus and Morton [aged 31] were married. She by marriage Countess Angus, Countess Morton. He the son of David Douglas 7th Earl Angus and Margaret Hamilton Countess Angus [aged 62]. They were second cousin once removed.

Around 1590 [his son] Andrew Gray 7th Lord Gray was born to Patrick Gray 6th Lord Gray [aged 25] and [his wife] Mary Stewart Lady Gray [aged 28]. He a great x 3 grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

In 1606 [his former brother-in-law] Patrick Lyon 1st Earl Kinghorne [aged 31] was created 1st Earl Kinghorne.

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On 31st August 1606 [his father] Patrick Gray 5th Lord Gray [aged 68] died. His son Patrick [aged 41] succeeded 6th Lord Gray. [his wife] Mary Stewart Lady Gray [aged 45] by marriage Lord Gray.

After 1607 [his former wife] Elizabeth Lyon [deceased] died.

Before September 1610 [his son-in-law] John Wemyss 1st Earl of Wemyss [aged 24] and [his daughter] Jane Gray Countess Wemyss were married. They were half fourth cousin once removed. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

In 1612 Patrick Gray 6th Lord Gray [aged 47] died. His son Andrew [aged 22] succeeded 7th Lord Gray.

[his daughter] Jane Gray Countess Wemyss was born to Patrick Gray 6th Lord Gray and Mary Stewart Lady Gray. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland. She married before September 1610 her half fourth cousin once removed John Wemyss 1st Earl of Wemyss and had issue.

Royal Ancestors of Patrick Gray 6th Lord Gray 1565-1612

Kings Wessex: Great x 16 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 13 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 19 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 14 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 12 Grand Son of King John of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 6 Grand Son of King Robert III of Scotland

Kings France: Great x 17 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 21 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Kings Spain: Great x 15 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Ancestors of Patrick Gray 6th Lord Gray 1565-1612

Great x 4 Grandfather: Andrew Gray 1st Lord Gray 7 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Patrick Gray 8 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Wemyss Countess Sutherland 1718 1747

Great x 2 Grandfather: Andrew Gray 2nd Lord Gray 9 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Gilbert Gray of Buttergask 10 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Grandfather: Patrick Gray 4th Lord Gray 11 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

father: Patrick Gray 5th Lord Gray 5 x Great Grandson of King Robert III of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Ogilvy 1st Lord Ogilvy of Airlie

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Ogilvy 2nd Lord Ogilvy of Airlie

Great x 2 Grandfather: James Ogilvy 3rd Lord Ogilvy of Airlie 3 x Great Grandson of King Robert III of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Graham 2nd Lord Graham

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jean Graham 2 x Great Granddaughter of King Robert III of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Helen aka Eleanor Douglas Great Granddaughter of King Robert III of Scotland

Great x 1 Grandfather: James Ogilvy 4th Lord Ogilvy of Airlie 4 x Great Grandson of King Robert III of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alexander Lindsay 4th Earl Crawford 2 x Great Grandson of King Robert II of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alexander Lindsay 7th Earl Crawford 3 x Great Grandson of King Robert II of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Dunbar Countess Crawford 8 x Great Granddaughter of King David I of Scotland

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Lindsay 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Robert II of Scotland

Grandmother: Marion Ogilvy 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Robert III of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Sinclair 3rd Earl Orkney 1st Earl Caithness Great Grandson of King Robert II of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Sinclair 2nd Lord Sinclair Great Grandson of King Robert III of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Douglas Countess Buchan and Orkney Granddaughter of King Robert III of Scotland

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Sinclair 3rd Lord Sinclair 2 x Great Grandson of King Robert III of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Leslie 1st Earl Rothes

Great x 3 Grandmother: Christian Leslie Lady Sinclair

Great x 1 Grandmother: Helen Sinclair 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Robert III of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Patrick Hepburn

Great x 3 Grandfather: Adam Hepburn 1st Lord Hailes

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ellen Wallace

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Hepburn

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alexander Home 1st Lord Home

Great x 3 Grandmother: Helen Home Lady Hailes

Patrick Gray 6th Lord Gray 6 x Great Grandson of King Robert III of Scotland