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Alexander Lindsay 1443 – 1517 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1443

Birth Location: Auchtermonzie Fife , Scotland

Death Date: May 1517

Death Location: Finhaven Castle, Oathlaw, Forfarshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Lindsay

Mother: Margaret Dunbar

Spouse(s): Isobel Campbell

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

According to available records, Alexander Lindsay was born in 1443 in Auchtermonzie Fife , Scotland, the child of Alexander Lindsay and Margaret Dunbar. Following those early years, Alexander Lindsay married Isobel (Magaret) Campbell, and their family grew to include David Lindsay, Alexander Lindsay and Isobel Lindsay. In the later years of life, Alexander Lindsay died in 1517 in Finhaven Castle, Oathlaw, Forfarshire, Scotland.

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Parents

Alexander Lindsay
1423 – 1453
Birth Location: Glenesk, Forfarshire, Scotland
AL
Margaret Dunbar
1425 – 1503
Birth Location: Cockburn, Berwickshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Isobel Campbell
1448 – 1516
Birth Location: Ardkenglass, Argyllshire, Scotland
IC

Children(s)

David Lindsay
1471 – 1542
Birth Location: –
DL
Alexander Lindsay
1473 –
Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AL
Isobel Lindsay
1477 – 1517
Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1443
    Event Place: Auchtermonzie Fife , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: May 1517
    Event Place: Finhaven Castle, Oathlaw, Forfarshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland

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