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Alexander Lindsay 1423–1453 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1423

Birth Location: Glenesk (Angusshire) Scotland

Death Date: September 1453

Death Location: Finhaven (Angusshire) Scotland

Father: David Lindsay

Mother: Marjory Ogilvy

Spouse(s): Margaret Dunbar

Children(s): Elizabeth Lindsay, David Lindsay, Alexander Lindsay

In 1423, Alexander Lindsay entered the world in Glenesk (Angusshire) Scotland, born to David Lindsay And Marjory Ogilvy. Alexander Lindsay married Margaret Marjory Dunkeld Dunbar Lindsay Lady Countess Crawford Dunbar, and had children including Alexander Lindsay, David Lindsay, Elizabeth Drummond Lindsay. Alexander Lindsay passed away in 1453 in Finhaven (Angusshire) Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1423, Alexander Lindsay entered the world in Glenesk (Angusshire) Scotland, born to David Lindsay And Marjory Ogilvy.
  • Alexander Lindsay married Margaret Marjory Dunkeld Dunbar Lindsay Lady Countess Crawford Dunbar, and had children including Alexander Lindsay, David Lindsay, Elizabeth Drummond Lindsay.
  • Alexander Lindsay passed away in 1453 in Finhaven (Angusshire) Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Lindsay's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Lindsay
1423–1453
Birth Place: Glenesk (Angusshire) Scotland
Parents
David Lindsay
1401–1456
Marjory Ogilvy
1400–1467
Auchterhouse, Scottland
Grandparents
Alexander Lindsay
1387–1438
Janet (Baroness of March) Dunbar
1389–1429
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Lindsay
1350–1412
Elizabeth Stewart
1364–1410
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Lindsay
1329–1381
Catherine Stirling
1320–
Robert Schotland
1316–1390
Euphémie Ross
1330–1386

Alexander Lindsay's Descendants

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Alexander Lindsay (1423–September 1453) m. Margaret (Marjory Dunkeld Dunbar - Lindsay, Lady, Countess Crawford) Dunbar (1422–Jan 1498)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Drummond) Lindsay –1519 m. John (16th GGrandfather Drummond, Knight of) Cargill 1464–1503
    1. 1. Henry Drummond 1492–1528 m. Elizabeth Graham 1495–1574 m. Lady (Elizabeth Graham Baroness) Drummond 1495–1600
      1. 1. Sir (Lord David 2nd Baron Earl of Perth Drummond, Knight of) Cargill 1522–1571 m. Lilias (Ruthven Baroness) Drummond 1526–1579
        1. 1. Patrick Drummond 1550–1611 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Lindsay 1552–1585 m. Elizabeth Lindsay 1552–1558
      2. 2. Walter Drummond 1525–
      3. 3. Christopher Armstrong 1526–1606
      4. 4. David Armstrong 1510–1600
      5. 5. Symon Armstrong 1500–1536
      6. 6. Martin Armstrong 1513–
      7. 7. Margaret Drummond 1528–1568
      8. 8. Agnes Drummond 1523–1590
      9. 9. Henry Drummond 1508–
      10. 10. John Drummond 1510–1579
      11. 11. James GORDON 1519–1575
      12. 12. Jean Drummond 1534–1603
      13. 13. Elizabeth DRUMMOND 1532–
      14. 14. Agnes Drummond 1547–1589
      15. 15. George Gordon 1513–1562
      16. 16. Lord (David) Drummond 1522–1571
  2. 2. David Lindsay –1495
  3. 3. Alexander Lindsay –1517

Alexander Lindsay's Timeline

2 Records

1423
1423
Birth of Alexander Lindsay in Glenesk (Angusshire) Scotland
Glenesk (Angusshire) Scotland
1453
September 1453
Age 30
Death of Alexander Lindsay in Finhaven (Angusshire) Scotland
Finhaven (Angusshire) Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1423
    Event Place: Glenesk (Angusshire) Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 11; Page: 1158
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1453
    Event Place: Finhaven (Angusshire) Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 11; Page: 1158
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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