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Bessie Lindsay 1596–1634 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1596

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Feb 1634

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: James Lindsay

Mother: Elspet Hill

Spouse(s): Alexander Rhea\Rae, Patrike Rae, John RHEA

Children(s): Robert RAY, Jonet Rea

In 1596, Bessie Lindsay entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to James Lindsay And Elspet Hill. Bessie Lindsay married Alexander James Rhea Rae, John Rhea, Patrike Rae, and had children including Jonet Rea, Robert Rae Ray. Bessie Lindsay passed away in 1634 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1596, Bessie Lindsay entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to James Lindsay And Elspet Hill.
  • Bessie Lindsay married Alexander James Rhea Rae, John Rhea, Patrike Rae, and had children including Jonet Rea, Robert Rae Ray.
  • Bessie Lindsay passed away in 1634 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Lindsay
1571–1621
Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JL
Elspet Hill
1575–1620
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Alexander Rhea\Rae
1596–1621
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Patrike Rae
1590–
Birth Location: Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
PR
John RHEA
1615–
Birth Location: Scotland
JR

Children(s)

Robert RAY
1638–
Birth Location: Saint Ninians, Stirling, Scotland
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Jonet Rea
1615–1675
Birth Location: , Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Bessie Lindsay's Ancestors

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Bessie Lindsay
1596–1634
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
James Lindsay
1571–1621
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elspet Hill
1575–1620
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David (Lindsay, 12th Earl of) Crawford
1552–1607
Finhaven,Oathlaw,Angus,Scotland
Grizell Stewart
1554–1608
Blair Castle, Blair Atholl, Perth, Scotland
Walter ((Pewterer)) HILL
1555–1602
Glasgow, Stirling, Lankshire, Scotland
Grace Betts
1579–1601
St Saviour, Denmark Park, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Bishop,
1486–1558
Catherine Campbell,
1520–1578
Sir PC
1530–1579
Mary Fleming
1534–1586
Richard Hill
1522–1589
Joanne Trashe
1531–1579
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Morella Cawdor
1501–1575
Chief Stewart
1497–1562
Marion Stewart
1484–1531
Roger Hill
1502–1558
Joane TAUNTON
1503–1558
Walter Yarranton
1500–1550

Bessie Lindsay's Descendants

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Bessie Lindsay (1596–12 Feb 1634) m. Alexander (James) Rhea\Rae (1596–27 Aug 1621) m. Patrike Rae (1590–) m. John RHEA (Abt. 1615–)
  1. 1. Robert (RAE) RAY 1638– m. Elizabeth (Eells) Hill 1630–1657
    1. 1. John Rae 1657–1699 m. MARGARET (ELIZABETH) ALLAN` 1653–1725
      1. 1. John (Rae) 1 1676–1740 m. Margaret Lishman 1670– m. Margaret Baxter 1640–1683
        1. 1. Donovan Bohannon\Buchanan 1709– m. John ("of Culloden") McLaurin 1680–1745 m. Christian McLaurin 1693–1754 m. Colin McLaurin 1698–1746
        2. 2. Janet Rae 1701–1709
  2. 2. Jonet Rea 1615–1675

Bessie Lindsay's Timeline

2 Records

1596
1596
Birth of Bessie Lindsay in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1634
12 Feb 1634
Age 38
Death of Bessie Lindsay in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1596
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1634
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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