Skip to content
224,248 profiles ranked

Elizabeth Hay, Countess of Erroll

British countess (1801-1856); sixth child and third illegitimate daughter of William IV and Dorothea Jordan · Historical Figures · Died at 54

Elizabeth Hay, Countess of Erroll was an illegitimate daughter of King William IV of the United Kingdom and Dorothea Jordan. She married William Hay, 18th Earl of Erroll, and became Countess of Erroll on 4 December 1820 at age 19. Due to Hay's parentage, William Hay became Lord Steward of the Household.

Elizabeth Hay, Countess of Erroll is read about 88 times a day, in 9 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 18 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

Something wrong?
Compare

People around Elizabeth

Family

Also in Deutsch

Media & music

Photos 1

About this person

Elizabeth and William Hay married at St George's, Hanover Square. Hay is pictured in a FitzClarence family portrait in House of Dun, and kept a stone thrown at her father William IV and the gloves he wore on opening his first Parliament as mementos.

Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1801 to 1856 · aged 54