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David Lindsay- Lord of Crawford 1289–1357 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1289

Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1357

Death Location: Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander Crawford

Mother: Beatrix Mar

Spouse(s): Archibald Douglas, Archibald Scotland, Mary Abernethy

Children(s): Alexander Glenesk, James Crawford, Sir Byres

The story of David Lindsay- Lord of Crawford began in 1289 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. David Lindsay- Lord of Crawford married Archibald The Tyneman Douglas 4Th Lord Of Douglas Regent Of Scotland, Archibald Douglas, Mary De Abernethy, and had children including Alexander Lindsay Lord Glenesk, James De Lindsay Of Crawford, Sir William Lindsay Of Abercorn And Laird Of The Byres. David Lindsay- Lord of Crawford passed away in 1357 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of David Lindsay- Lord of Crawford began in 1289 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • David Lindsay- Lord of Crawford married Archibald The Tyneman Douglas 4Th Lord Of Douglas Regent Of Scotland, Archibald Douglas, Mary De Abernethy, and had children including Alexander Lindsay Lord Glenesk, James De Lindsay Of Crawford, Sir William Lindsay Of Abercorn And Laird Of The Byres.
  • David Lindsay- Lord of Crawford passed away in 1357 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Crawford
1267–1308
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
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Beatrix Mar
1268–1337
Birth Location: Dundonald Castle, Kyle, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Archibald Douglas
1296–1333
Birth Location: –
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Archibald Scotland
1297–1333
Birth Location: Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Mary Abernethy
1289–1355
Birth Location: Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Alexander Glenesk
1329–1381
Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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James Crawford
1327–1358
Birth Location: Crawford, Clydesdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Sir Byres
1325–1393
Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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David Crawford's Ancestors

Self
David Crawford
1289–1357
Birth Place: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander de Lindsay - Earl of Crawford
1267–1308
Ayrshire, Scotland
Beatrix (Alice Stewart of Crawford - Countess of) Mar
1268–1337
Dundonald Castle, Kyle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Crawford's Descendants

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David (Lindsay- Lord of) Crawford (1289–1357) m. Archibald Douglas (1296–1333) m. Archibald ('The Tyneman' Douglas- 4th. Lord of Douglas, Regent of) Scotland (1297–1333) m. Mary (de) Abernethy (Abt 1289–Nov 1355)
  1. 1. Alexander (Lindsay - Lord) Glenesk 1329–1381 m. Catherine (Stirling) Strivelyn 1338–1378
    1. 1. David Lindsay 1360–1407 m. Elizabeth Stewart 1362–1446 m. Elizabeth (Stewart - Princess of Scotland, Baroness Hay of) Erroll 1346–1389 m. Elizabeth Stewart 1362–1446
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Lindsay- of) Crawford 1382–1452 m. Robert (Erskine 1st Lord Erskine, 12th Lord of) Mar 1378–1452
        1. 1. Thomas (Erskine 2nd Lord of) Erskine 1410–1493 m. Janet (Elisabeth) Douglas 1415–1490
        2. 2. Christian Erskine 1407–1479 m. Patrick (Graham of) Kincardine 1417–1466
        3. 3. Janet Erskine 1405–1425 m. Walter (Stewart- Master of) Fife 1394–1425
        4. 4. Elizabeth Erskine 1406–1479 m. Henry (Douglas of) Lochleven 1415–1469 m. Sir (Henry Douglas of) Lochleven 1400–1469
        5. 5. John Erskine 1414–1440
      2. 2. Marjorie (Elizabeth) Lindsay 1389–1421 m. William (Douglas of) Lochleven 1382–1421 m. William (Douglas - Lord of) Lochleven 1384–1421 m. William (Douglas Lord of Lochleven And) Ralston 1370–1421
        1. 1. Christian Douglas 1395–1465 m. David (Wemyss of Methil and) Wemyss 1394–1430
        2. 2. Henry (Douglas of) Lochleven 1415–1469 m. Elizabeth Erskine 1406–1479 m. Elizabeth Boyd 1448–1498
        3. 3. Elizabeth Douglas 1404–1438 m. Richard Lovell 1397–
      3. 3. Gerard Lindsay 1383–1421
      4. 4. Isabel Lindsay 1384–
      5. 5. David Lindsay 1386–1445 m. Lady (Jean Lindsay of) Newdosk 1389–
      6. 6. Alexander (Lindsay 2nd Earl of) Crawford 1387–1536 m. Marjory (Dunbar Countess of) Crawford 1389–1429 m. Rachel Barclay 1384–1460 m. Catherine Stirling 1390–1430
        1. 1. Christian Lindsay 1404–1466 m. John Auchinleck 1420–1499 m. James Auchinleck 1410–1449 m. James (Auchinleck of Auchinleck and of that) ilk 1385–1449
        2. 2. David (Lindsay 3rd Earl of) Crawford 1405–1445 m. Marjory (Ogilvy Countess of) Crawford 1400–1476
        3. 3. James (de Lindsay, of) Crawford 1429–1475 m. Magdalena (Egen von) Argon 1435–1460
        4. 4. Chistian Lindsay 1410–1477
        5. 5. Elizabeth Lindsay 1411–1477 m. Simon Glendonwyne 1403–1476
        6. 6. Mariotta (Lindsay Of) Spaulding 1425–1495 m. William (De) Spalding 1427–1495
        7. 7. Janet (Lindsay Countess of) Douglas 1427–1484 m. William (Douglas 6th Earl of Douglas, 3rd Duke of) Touraine 1423–1440
      7. 7. William Lindsay 1390–
      8. 8. Eupheme Lindsay 1391–1452
      9. 9. Margaret Lindsay 1392–1458
      10. 10. Gerard Lindsay 1395–1461
      11. 11. Elizabeth Lindsay 1396–1464 m. Erskine 1369–
      12. 12. Ingelram (Lindsay Bishop of) Aberdeen 1397–1459
      13. 13. Christian (Lyndsay) Byres 1390–1452 m. Andrew Balfour 1375–1460 m. George (Balfour Of Munquhanny and) Strathor 1385–1460
        1. 1. Michael Balfour 1400–1452 m. Marjory Durie 1418–
      14. 14. William Lindsay 1390–
      15. 15. Elizabeth Lindsay 1400–1452
    2. 2. Eupheme (Lindsay Of) Glenesk 1355–1415 m. David (Stewart Earl of) Strathearn 1357–1389
    3. 3. Janet (Lindsay Heiress of) Ormiston 1355– m. John (Cockburn of) Ormiston 1338–1410
    4. 4. William Lindsay 1361–1438 m. Matilda Stewart 1367–
    5. 5. Alexander (Lindsay of) Baltrody 1362–1398
    6. 6. Walter Lindsay 1367–1424 m. Kathrine Lindsay 1369–
    7. 7. Sir (Alexander) Lindsay 1380–
    8. 8. Sir (David de Lindsay 1st Earl of) Crawford –1345
  2. 2. James (de Lindsay of) Crawford 1327–1358 m. Egidia Stewart 1320–1406
    1. 1. James (Lindsay 2nd of) Crawford 1352–1397 m. Margaret Keith 1327–1397
      1. 1. Margaret Lindsay 1365–1403 m. John (Herries - Third Lord of) Terregles 1344–1420 m. Thomas (de Colville - Eigth Laird of) Oxnam 1348–1403
        1. 1. Herbert (Herries of Terregles - Baron) Carlaverock 1375–1440 m. Margaret (Douglas - Lady of) Terregles 1369–1425
      2. 2. Euphemia (de Lindsay of) Crawford 1347–1405 m. John (Herries - Third Lord of) Terregles 1344–1420 m. John Herries 1360–1420
        1. 1. Philip Harris 1400–1450 m. Mary Marshall 1404–1460
        2. 2. James Herries 1398–1432
        3. 3. Robert (Herries of) Myrtoun 1399–1444
        4. 4. John Herries 1400–
        5. 5. William Herries 1400–
    2. 2. Isabella Lindsay 1348–1388 m. John Maxwell 1337–1405
      1. 1. Robert (Maxwell - First Lord of) Calderwood 1408–1485 m. Elizabeth Danielstoun 1378–1440 m. Janet Forrester 1410–1488
        1. 1. John (Maxwell of) Calderwood 1403–1476 m. Margaret Borthwick 1413–1464 m. Janet (de Crichton) I 1409–1437 m. Margaret (Rutherford of) Calderwood 1390–
        2. 2. Mary Maxwell 1405–
        3. 3. Janet (Maxwell Of) Calderwood 1410–1472 m. Alan (de Cathcart - First Lord) Cathcart 1394–1499
        4. 4. Mariota (Janet) Maxwell 1419–1472 m. John Knox 1410–1463 m. Euchtrad Knox 1410–1463
      2. 2. Sir (John Maxwell of) Pollok 1360–1429 m. Agnes Montgomerie 1369–
      3. 3. Janet Maxwell 1377–1411 m. Alan Cathcart 1362–1445 m. Thomas (Murray of) Culbyne 1370–
        1. 1. John (de) Cathcart 1393–1446 m. Margaret Douglas 1483–1535 m. Marion (Douglas of) Drumlanrig 1440–1535
        2. 2. Elizabeth (De) Cathcart 1395–1424 m. John (Wallace 10th of) Riccarton 1390–1450
      4. 4. Agnes (Maxwell Of) Pollok 1353–1414 m. Gilbert (Kennedy Of) Dunure 1348–1408
        1. 1. The Younger 1376–1408 m. Mary Stewart 1380–1457 m. Mary Stewart 1380–1487
        2. 2. Gilbert Kennedy 1368– m. Mary (De) Carrick 1364–
        3. 3. Alexander (Kennedy of) Ardstynchar 1378–1473
        4. 4. Hugh (Kennedy of) Ardstynchar 1380–1454
        5. 5. Thomas (Kennedy of Ardstynchar, 1st of) Bargany 1380–1460
        6. 6. John (Kennedy 1st of) Blairquhan 1382–1473 m. Mrs (John) Kennedy 1386–
        7. 7. Elisabeth (Kennedy, of) Dunure 1383–1475 m. John (De) Vaux 1402–1456 m. John (Vans of) Barnbarroch 1382–1456 m. John (II Vans of Barnbarroch, Ambassador to) England 1362–1459
        8. 8. Roland (Kennedy of) Leffnol 1385–
        9. 9. David (Kennedy 1st of) Kilmichael 1386–1460
        10. 10. Gilbert (Kennedy of Dunure and) Ardstinchar 1390–1408
        11. 11. John (Kennedy 1st of) Blairquhan 1408–1455
      5. 5. Gilles 1357– m. James (Scrymgeour of Dudhope, Constable of) Dundee 1355–1411
        1. 1. John (Scrymgeour Baron of Glassary, 6th Constable of Dundee and lord of) Dudhope 1409–1513 m. Lady (Isabel Oliphant of) Aberdalgie 1402–1465 m. Marion Abernethy 1380–1466
        2. 2. Gilles 1400–1451 m. James Maitland –1451
      6. 6. William (Maxwell of) Aikenhead 1370–1440 m. William Maxwell 1370–
      7. 7. Janet (Maxwell First Lord) Cathcart 1374–1450 m. Alan (de Cathcart II - First Lord Cathcart,) Knight 1362–1406
        1. 1. Alan (de Cathcart - First Lord) Cathcart 1394–1499 m. Janet (Maxwell Of) Calderwood 1410–1472
        2. 2. Elizabeth Cathcart 1395–1424 m. Thomas (Wallace - First Earl of) Auchinbothy 1387–1447
  3. 3. Sir (William Lindsay of Abercorn and Laird of the) Byres 1325–1393 m. Christiana (Mure of) Abercorn 1328–1387
    1. 1. William (de) Lindsay 1352–1414 m. Christiana Keith 1358–1435
      1. 1. John (Lindsay - First Lord of the) Byres 1400–1482 m. Joan (Agnes) Stewart 1407–1477
        1. 1. Elizabeth Lindsay 1435–1496 m. John Seton 1430–1476 m. Robert (Cunyngham 2nd Earl of Glencairn, 3rd Lord of) Kilmaurs 1451–1491 m. John Lundin 1418–1496
        2. 2. Jean Lindsay 1454– m. Robert Lundie 1450–1502
        3. 3. Patrick Lindsay 1439–1526 m. Isabella Pitcairn 1455–1526
        4. 4. Archibald Lindsay 1425–1471
        5. 5. Mary Lindsay 1426–1518
        6. 6. William Lindsay 1429–1476
        7. 7. David (Lindsay 2nd Lord Lindsay of the) Byres 1434–1490 m. Janet Ramsey 1440–1471
        8. 8. Margaret Lindsay 1435–1482 m. Walter (Stewart 3rd of) Lorne 1402–1481 m. Henry (VII Wardlaw Laird Of Wilton, IV Laird of) Torrie 1437–1513
        9. 9. John (Lindsay 3rd Lord of the) Byres 1435–1498 m. Marion (or Mariota) Baillie 1460–1506
        10. 10. James Lindsay 1438–1477
        11. 11. Catherine Lindsay 1443–1474 m. Walter Innermerth 1427– m. Sir (Alexander Seton Younger of) Parborath 1433–1513
        12. 12. Agnes Lindsay 1443– m. Mungo Lockhart 1440–
        13. 13. George Lindsay 1444–1497 m. Inglis (of) Tarvit 1438–
        14. 14. Isobel Lindsay 1445– m. John Balfour 1430–
        15. 15. William Lindsay 1449– m. Margaret Christison 1483–
        16. 16. Mariot Lindsay 1455–1468 m. John (Hay 1st Lord) Yester 1450–1508
        17. 17. Alexander Lindsay 1459–
        18. 18. Catherine LINDSAY 1477–1558 m. Andrew Seton 1475–
        19. 19. Christian Lindsay 1430–1496 m. John Seton 1430–1476 m. Robert (Cunyngham 2nd Earl of Glencairn, 3rd Lord of) Kilmaurs 1451–1491
      2. 2. Philip (De) Lindsay 1372–1437
      3. 3. Beatrix (De) Lindsay 1372–1452
      4. 4. Alexander (Lindsay) II 1382–1414
      5. 5. James Lindsay 1388–1418
      6. 6. William Lindsay 1394–
      7. 7. Andrew Lindsay 1409–
      8. 8. William Lindsay 1400–1482 m. Stewart, (Baroness of) Lindsay 1403–

David Crawford's Timeline

3 Records

1289
1289
Birth of David Lindsay- Lord of Crawford in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1357
13 Oct 1357
Age 68
Death of David Lindsay- Lord of Crawford in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1357
1357
Age 68
Burial of David Lindsay- Lord of Crawford in Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1289
    Event Place: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 29 May 2023), entry for David Lindsay-, person ID GJYC-JM7.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1357
    Event Place: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 29 May 2023), entry for David Lindsay-, person ID GJYC-JM7.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1357
    Event Place: Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 29 May 2023), entry for David Lindsay-, person ID GJYC-JM7.
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