Nielsen Hayden genealogy
(Unknown wife of Fergus of Galloway)

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Name (Unknown wife of Fergus of Galloway) Gender Female Died 1161 Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]
Buried 1166 Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]
Person ID I2947 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of AP, Ancestor of DDB, Ancestor of JTS, Ancestor of LDN, Ancestor of TNH, Ancestor of TSW, Ancestor of TWK Last Modified 5 Mar 2019
Family Fergus of Galloway, d. 12 May 1161, Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Married Abt 1120 [2] Children + 1. Uchtred of Galloway, b. of Galloway, Perthshire, Scotland , d. 22 Sep 1174
+ 2. Gilbert, d. 1 Jan 1185 Last Modified 4 Mar 2019 Family ID F2961 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Many sources, including the usually-reliable Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, assert that she was a natural daughter of Henry I, but there appears to be no actual contemporary evidence for it. A fairly detailed discussion of this can be found in this thread on SGM; despite the participants' disagreements, it appears that they all acknowledge that no actual proof exists showing such a relationship.
On 22 Feb 2019, Peter Stewart pointed out that there is also no factual basis for asserting that her name was Elizabeth.
- Many sources, including the usually-reliable Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, assert that she was a natural daughter of Henry I, but there appears to be no actual contemporary evidence for it. A fairly detailed discussion of this can be found in this thread on SGM; despite the participants' disagreements, it appears that they all acknowledge that no actual proof exists showing such a relationship.
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Sources - [S145] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr. 8th edition, William R. Beall & Kaleen E. Beall, eds. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004, 2006, 2008.
- [S76] The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press, 2004-ongoing.
- [S145] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr. 8th edition, William R. Beall & Kaleen E. Beall, eds. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004, 2006, 2008.