Stephenson Family Tree » William Hay 6th Earl of Errol (± 1500-1541)

Personal data William Hay 6th Earl of Errol 

  • He was born about 1500 in Errol, Pertshire, Scotland.
  • He died on April 11, 1541 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • A child of William Keith and Elizabeth Ruthven
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of William Hay 6th Earl of Errol

He has/had a relationship with Lady Helen or Eleanor Stewart of Lennox, Countess of Sutherland and Erroll.


Child(ren):

  1. Jeanette Stewart  1540-1570 

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Historical events

Day of death April 11, 1541

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1541: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 12 » Santiago, Chile is founded by Pedro de Valdivia.
    • April 7 » Francis Xavier leaves Lisbon on a mission to the Portuguese East Indies.
    • June 26 » Francisco Pizarro is assassinated in Lima by the son of his former companion and later antagonist, Diego de Almagro the younger. Almagro is later caught and executed.
    • August 29 » The Ottoman Turks capture Buda, the capital of the Hungarian Kingdom.
    • September 30 » Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto and his forces enter Tula territory in present-day western Arkansas, encountering fierce resistance.
    • December 10 » Thomas Culpeper and Francis Dereham are executed for having affairs with Catherine Howard, Queen of England and wife of Henry VIII.


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