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CONGALTON, Robert
HEPBURN, Patrick 5th of Waughton
(About 1513-Before 1585)
LOGAN, Elizabeth
(About 1520-)
CONGALTON, Patrick of that Ilk
(About 1535-Before 1587)
HEPBURN, Margaret 'Lady Congiltoun'
(About 1537-)
CONGALTON, William of that Ilk
(About 1560-1605)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. HAY, Beatrix

2. HAMILTON, Helen

CONGALTON, William of that Ilk

  • Born: About 1560
  • Marriage (1): HAY, Beatrix 1
  • Marriage (2): HAMILTON, Helen after 1586
  • Died: 1605

   Another name for William was CONGILTOUN, Williame of that Ilk.2

   User ID: Q700

  General Notes:

"Congiltoun
Williame
29 / 11 / 1608
of that Ilk, parish of Gulane, constabulary of Haddington
Testament Testamentar and Inventory
Edinburgh Commissary Court
CC8/8/44"

from Wills and Testaments 2


William married Beatrix HAY, daughter of John HAY 5th Lord Hay of Yester and Margaret KER of Ferniehirst.1 (Beatrix HAY was born about 1569.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Beatrix (Hay), married (date not given) to William Congilton younger of Congilton." (page 442)

from Scots Peerage (vol 8)

"p. 442, line 24, delete '(date not given),' and substitute ' before 23 March 1640 (Part. Reg. of Sas., Edinburgh, etc., xxviii. 373).' "

from Scots Peerage (vol 9 Addenda et Corrigenda)

Note:

Beatrix is listed, in the extract above, with the children of John Hay, 5th Lord Hay of Yester and his wife Margaret Ker(r), thus being a sister of William Hay, 6th Lord Hay of Yester.





"William Congalton of that Ilk [....] m. firstly, to Beatrix, daughter of William, Lord Hay of Yester, by whom he had issue."

from The Red Book of Scotland 1 3

William next married Helen HAMILTON, daughter of James HAMILTON of Ruchbank and Kilbrackmonth and Margaret DISHINGTON co-heiress of Ardross, Fife, after 1586. (Helen HAMILTON was born about 1560.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He (William Congalton of that Ilk) m. secondly, Helen, daughter of James Hamilton of Rouchbank and Kilbrackmont, (she was widow of Alexander Bruce 1st of Bangour, who had d. in 1586)"

from The Red Book of Scotland

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 8 (1911).

2 National Records of Scotland, https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Legal records - Wills and testaments.

3 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 9 (1914) Addenda et Corrigenda page 167.

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