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William (Giffard) Giffard of Yester (abt. 1255 - aft. 1310)

William Giffard of Yester formerly Giffard
Born about [location unknown]
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Son of and [mother unknown]
Brother of and
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died after after about age 55 [location unknown]
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Profile last modified | Created 21 Feb 2011
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Biography

William (Giffard) Giffard of Yester is a member of Clan Hay.
European Aristocracy
William Giffard was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.

William was his father's eldest son and heir. He was in Stirling Castle when it surrendered in 1304, and being sent prisoner to England, was confined in Corfe Castle until 15th June 1310.[1]

Sources

  1. The Scottish Nation by William Anderson, Edinburgh, 1867, vol.v, p.298.
  • Ancestry.com family trees [which is wrong].

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Good source material required for a wife.
posted by Gregory Lauder-Frost

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