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Alexander de Lindsay 1329 – 1381 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1329

Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: OCT 1381

Death Location: Candia, Crete

Father: David Lindsay

Mother: Mary Abernethy

Spouse(s): Katherine Stirling

Children(s): Christine Lindsey, David Lindsey, Eupheme Lindsay, William Lindsay, Alexander Lindsay, Walter Lindsay

In 1329, Alexander de Lindsay entered the world in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to David de Lindsay and Mary De Abernethy. Alexander de Lindsay married Katherine Stirling, and had children including Christine Lindsey, David Lindsey, Eupheme De Lindsay, William Lindsay, Alexander de Lindsay, Walter Lindsay. Alexander de Lindsay passed away in 1381 in Candia, Crete.

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Biography

  • In 1329, Alexander de Lindsay entered the world in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to David de Lindsay and Mary De Abernethy.
  • Alexander de Lindsay married Katherine Stirling, and had children including Christine Lindsey, David Lindsey, Eupheme De Lindsay, William Lindsay, Alexander de Lindsay, Walter Lindsay.
  • Alexander de Lindsay passed away in 1381 in Candia, Crete.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Lindsay
1299 – 1355
Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Mary Abernethy
1298 – 1355
Birth Location: Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Stirling
1335 – 1378
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Christine Lindsey
1356 – 1415
Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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David Lindsey
1359 – 1407
Birth Location: Angus-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Eupheme Lindsay
1360 – 1376
Birth Location: Angus-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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William Lindsay
1361 – 1438
Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Alexander Lindsay
1362 – 1398
Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Walter Lindsay
1367 – 1424
Birth Location: Crawford, Scot.
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Alexander Lindsay's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Lindsay
1329 – 1381
Birth Place: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
David de Lindsay
1299 – 1355
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary (De) Abernethy
1298 – 1355
Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Lindsay's Descendants

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Alexander (de) Lindsay (ABT 1329 – OCT 1381) m. Katherine Stirling (1335 – 1378)
  1. 1. Christine Lindsey (1356 – OCT 1415) m. William Graham (1364 – 12 FEB 1424) m. David Stewart (1356 – 1389)
    1. 1. Euphemia Stewart (1385 – AFT 1434) m. Patrick Graham (1382 – 10 AUG 1412)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Graham (1392 – ABT 1400) m. Sir (John Lyon of Glamis,) Knight (1380 – 1435)
      2. 2. Eupheme Graham, (1407 – 1 NOV 1468) m. Archibald Douglas (1391 – 25 APR 1424) m. James Hamilton (6 NOV 1415 – 6 NOV 1479)
        1. 1. William Douglas (1423 – 19 OCT 1440) m. Janet Lindsay (ABT 1422 – 1483)
        2. 2. David Douglas (1427 – 19 OCT 1440)
        3. 3. Gavin Douglas (1430 – ) m. <Living>
        4. 4. Elizabeth Douglas (1434 – BEF 20 MAY 1486) m. Alexander Stewart (1422 – 1496)
        5. 5. Elizabeth Hamilton (1443 – 1501) m. David, Lindsay (1441 – 25 DEC 1495)
        6. 6. Agnes Hamilton (ABT 1444 – ) m. James Hamilton (ABT 1444 – )
      3. 3. Malise Graham (ABT 1407 – 17 MAY 1490) m. Janet (de) Rochford (1413 – NOV 1476) m. Anne (de) Vere (ABT 1407 – NOV 1476)
        1. 1. Walter Graham (1445 – BETWEEN 15 JUN 1523 AND 26 FEB 1524) m. Marjorie Campbell (1479 – )
        2. 2. Sir (Patrick) Graham (19 MAY 1450 – 3 MAR 1482) m. Isobel Erskine (1458 – ) m. Isobel Erskine (1444 – 1500)
        3. 3. Lady (Euphemia) Graham (ABT 1408 – BEF 1 NOV 1468) m. Sir (William) Stewart (OCT 1396 – 31 OCT 1479) m. Robert (de) Vaux (ABT 1410 – 30 SEP 1498)
        4. 4. John Graham (1423 – ) m. Gray (1423 – )
        5. 5. Alexander Grahame (ABT 1430 – ) m. Matilda Erskine (1460 – )
        6. 6. John (Graham of Kilbride "John with the Bright) Sword" (1433 – 1469) m. Margaret Muschet (1439 – ) m. Margaret Muschet (1449 – )
      4. 4. Elizabeth Graham (1410 – AFT 1434)
      5. 5. alexander graham m. Elizabeth ("of Scotland") Wood (1398 – 1456)
  2. 2. David Lindsey (1359 – 12 AUG 1407) m. Elizabeth (Katherine) Stewart (JAN 1362 – FEB 1446)
    1. 1. Marjorie Lindsay (ABT 1379 – ) m. William Douglas (1384 – 1421)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Lindsay (1381 – 1427) m. Robert Erskine (1368 – 1452)
      1. 1. Christian Erskine (ABT 1400 – AFT 1479) m. Patrick (de) Graham (10 NOV 1382 – 24 JUN 1466) m. Henry Douglas (1400 – 1469) m. Patrick Graham (ABT 1416 – 1478)
        1. 1. Janet Graham (1435 – 7 MAY 1491) m. Gilbert Keith (ABT 1425 – 1494) m. James Drummond (1440 – 1519)
      2. 2. Janet Erskine (1404 – 1425) m. Walter Muir (ABT 1394 – 24 MAY 1425)
      3. 3. Thomas Erskine (1408 – APR 1493) m. Janet Douglas (7 MAR 1415 – 21 FEB 1490)
        1. 1. Mariot (Muriella) Erskine (1430 – 10 DEC 1482) m. William Keith (1425 – 10 DEC 1482)
        2. 2. Alexander Erskine, (1435 – 10 MAY 1508) m. Ellen Wallace (1432 – 1513) m. Christian Crichton (1433 – 1478)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Erskine (1438 – )
        4. 4. Mary Erskine (ABT 1440 – )
        5. 5. Helen Erskin (1441 – )
        6. 6. Margaret Erskine (1442 – ) m. James Rutherfurd (1440 – 1498) m. James Rutherford (ABT 1386 – )
        7. 7. Isobel Erskine (1444 – 1500) m. Sir (Patrick) Graham (19 MAY 1450 – 3 MAR 1482)
        8. 8. Isobel Erskine (1458 – ) m. Sir (Patrick) Graham (19 MAY 1450 – 3 MAR 1482)
        9. 9. Matilda Erskine (1460 – ) m. Alexander Grahame (ABT 1430 – )
        10. 10. Thomas Erskine (ABT 1490 – )
      4. 4. Nicholas Erskine (1410 – )
      5. 5. Agnes Erskine (1410 – )
      6. 6. William Erskine (1412 – )
      7. 7. John Erskine (1414 – 1440) m. Elizabeth Erskine (1418 – 1440)
      8. 8. Elizabeth Erskine (1416 – 1479) m. Henry Douglas (1404 – 1469)
        1. 1. George Douglas (1429 – 12 MAR 1463) m. Elizabeth Boswell (ABT 1436 – 1479)
        2. 2. Robert Douglas (ABT 1440 – )
        3. 3. Helen Douglas (1442 – ) m. Walter Hamilton (1398 – )
      9. 9. Marion Erskine (1418 – )
    3. 3. Ingelram Lindsay (ABT 1381 – 24 AUG 1459)
    4. 4. Isabella Lindsay (1382 – ) m. John Maxwell (1343 – 1405)
    5. 5. Margery Lindsay (1385 – )
    6. 6. David Lindsay (1386 – 17 JAN 1445) m. Lady (Jean Lindsay of) Newdosk (1389 – )
    7. 7. Alexander Lindsay (1387 – 13 JAN 1446) m. Marjory Dunbar, (1425 – JAN 1498)
      1. 1. David (Lindsay Earl) Crawford (ABT 1404 – 17 JAN 1445) m. Marjorie Ogilvy (1410 – 1476)
        1. 1. Alexander Lindsay, (1423 – 13 SEP 1453) m. Lady (Majory) Dunbar (ABT 1383 – JAN 1498) m. Margaret Dunbar (ABT 1423 – )
      2. 2. Christian Lindsay (1405 – 1464) m. James Auchinleck (1385 – 17 OCT 1449) m. Walter (Carnegie, 2nd Laird of) Kinnaird (1400 – 24 MAY 1479)
        1. 1. John Auchinleck (1403 – AFT 1496) m. Elizabeth Melville (1408 – 1507) m. Elizabeth Melville (1425 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Lindsay (1407 – 1448) m. Simon (William) Glendonwyn (1403 – 1476) m. Thomas Maule (ABT 1428 – ABT 16 JAN 1498)
      4. 4. James (ABT 1413 – )
      5. 5. John Lindsay (ABT 1429 – 1 MAY 1450) m. James Lindsay m. James Lindsay
      6. 6. Christian Lindsay (1433 – 1435)
      7. 7. Alexander Lindsay (ABT 1443 – MAY 1517) m. Isobel Campbell (1448 – ) m. Elizabeth (Isobel Lesly) Leslie (ABT 1502 – )
        1. 1. David Lindsay (ABT 1476 – 27 NOV 1542) m. Elizabeth Hay (1472 – 24 JAN 1510)
    8. 8. Margaret (Countess of) Mar (ABT 1387 – 1452) m. Sir (William) Douglas (1372 – 1421)
      1. 1. Henry Douglas (1404 – 1469) m. Elizabeth Erskine (1416 – 1479)
      2. 2. David Douglas (1406 – )
      3. 3. James Douglas (ABT 1408 – )
      4. 4. Elizabeth Douglas (ABT 1411 – ) m. James Auchinleck (ABT 1414 – )
      5. 5. Christian Douglas (ABT 1412 – )
      6. 6. Alexander Douglas (ABT 1413 – )
    9. 9. Lady (Christian) Lindsay (1390 – ) m. George Balfour (1380 – 1460)
      1. 1. John Balfour (1404 – 1460) m. Janet Bruce (1410 – 1492)
        1. 1. Michael Balfour (1426 – ) m. Janet Ogilvy (1430 – )
      2. 2. Michael Balfour (7 JUN 1422 – 29 APR 1500) m. Elisabeth Douglas (21 JUL 1426 – 14 JAN 1488)
        1. 1. Michael Balfour (1452 – 19 SEP 1513)
        2. 2. Margaret Balfour (ABT 1460 – ABT 1482) m. Robert Douglas (1445 – 1526)
    10. 10. William Lindsay (1390 – ) m. Mrs Linday (1394 – )
    11. 11. Gerard Lindsay (1395 – 1421)
  3. 3. Eupheme (De) Lindsay (ABT 1360 – 1376)
  4. 4. William Lindsay (ABT 1361 – 1438) m. Matilda Stewart
  5. 5. Alexander (de) Lindsay (1362 – 1398) m. Marjory Lindsay (ABT 1383 – ) m. Marjory Stewart (ABT 1361 – 1442)
  6. 6. Walter Lindsay (ABT 1367 – 1424) m. Kathrin (ABT 1380 – )

Alexander Lindsay's Timeline

2 Records

1329
ABT 1329
Birth of Alexander de Lindsay in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1381
OCT 1381
Age 52
Death of Alexander de Lindsay in Candia, Crete
Candia, Crete

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1329
    Event Place: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: OCT 1381
    Event Place: Candia, Crete
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