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DAVID LYNDSAY of MOONZIE, 8th EARL of CRAWFORD 1478–1542 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1478

Birth Location: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 27 November 1542

Death Location: Cairnie Castle, Moonzie, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander Lindsay

Mother: Isobel Mar

Spouse(s): Isobel Lundy, ELIZABETH #1), ISOBEL #3), CATHERINE #2), Elisabeth Crichton, KATHERINE\CATHERINE #2), Jean Sinclair

Children(s): Lady Lindsay, Elizabeth Lindsay, Alexander Crawford, Alexander Lindsay, Janet Lindsay, James LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay, John Byres, Sir Crawford, Eufemia Lindsay, Patrick Lindsay, Margaret Lindsay, David Lindsay, Lady Dundas, Janet Lindsay, Christian Ruthven, Alexander Lindsay, William Pyetstone, John Crawford, Lady Lindsay\Lyndsay\Lindsey, Margaret Lindsay\Lyndsay\Lindsey, Agnes Bethune, Eliza Lindsay\Lyndsay\Lindsey-Earl, Ane Lindsay\Lyndsay\Lindsey, Annabella Murray, Margaret Lindsay, Walter Lindsay

In 1478, DAVID LYNDSAY of MOONZIE, 8th EARL of CRAWFORD entered the world in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Alexander Lindsay And Isobel Campbell Lady Of Erskine Oliphant Baroness Of Erskine Countess Of Mar. DAVID LYNDSAY of MOONZIE, 8th EARL of CRAWFORD married Catherine Stirling Wife 2, Elisabeth Crichton, Elizabeth Mariana Hay Wife 1, Isobel Lundy, Isobel Lundy Countees Crawford Wife 3, Jean Janet Sinclair, Katherine Catherine Sterling Wife 2, and had children including Agnes Van Bethune, Alexander Lindsay, Alexander Lindsay Earl Crawford, Ane Mary Lindsay Lyndsay Lindsey, Annabella Murray, Christian Ruthven, David Lindsay, Eliza Martha Lindsay Lyndsay Lindsey Earl, Elizabeth Lindsay, Eufemia Lindsay, Ifabel, James Lindsay, Janet Lindsay, John Lindsay 5Th Baron Lindsay Of Byres, John Lindsay Of Crawford, Lady Alison Dundas, Lady Elizabeth Lindsay, Lady Isobel Lindsay Lyndsay Lindsey, Lindsay, Lord John 5Th Lord Of The Byers Lindsay, Margaret Lindsay, Margaret Lindsay Lyndsay Lindsey, Patrick Thomas Lindsay, Sir David Alexander Lindsay Earl Of Crawford, Walter Lindsay, William Lindsay Lyndsay Lindsey Of Pyetstone. DAVID LYNDSAY of MOONZIE, 8th EARL of CRAWFORD passed away in 1542 in Cairnie Castle, Moonzie, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1478, DAVID LYNDSAY of MOONZIE, 8th EARL of CRAWFORD entered the world in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Alexander Lindsay And Isobel Campbell Lady Of Erskine Oliphant Baroness Of Erskine Countess Of Mar.
  • DAVID LYNDSAY of MOONZIE, 8th EARL of CRAWFORD married Catherine Stirling Wife 2, Elisabeth Crichton, Elizabeth Mariana Hay Wife 1, Isobel Lundy, Isobel Lundy Countees Crawford Wife 3, Jean Janet Sinclair, Katherine Catherine Sterling Wife 2, and had children including Agnes Van Bethune, Alexander Lindsay, Alexander Lindsay Earl Crawford, Ane Mary Lindsay Lyndsay Lindsey, Annabella Murray, Christian Ruthven, David Lindsay, Eliza Martha Lindsay Lyndsay Lindsey Earl, Elizabeth Lindsay, Eufemia Lindsay, Ifabel, James Lindsay, Janet Lindsay, John Lindsay 5Th Baron Lindsay Of Byres, John Lindsay Of Crawford, Lady Alison Dundas, Lady Elizabeth Lindsay, Lady Isobel Lindsay Lyndsay Lindsey, Lindsay, Lord John 5Th Lord Of The Byers Lindsay, Margaret Lindsay, Margaret Lindsay Lyndsay Lindsey, Patrick Thomas Lindsay, Sir David Alexander Lindsay Earl Of Crawford, Walter Lindsay, William Lindsay Lyndsay Lindsey Of Pyetstone.
  • DAVID LYNDSAY of MOONZIE, 8th EARL of CRAWFORD passed away in 1542 in Cairnie Castle, Moonzie, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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DAVID CRAWFORD's Ancestors

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DAVID CRAWFORD
1478–1542
Birth Place: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Lindsay
1445–1517
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Isobel (Campbell Lady of Erskine & Oliphant, Baroness of Erskine, Countess of) Mar
1455–1493
Ardkenglass (Argyleshire), Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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DAVID CRAWFORD's Descendants

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DAVID (LYNDSAY of MOONZIE, 8th EARL of) CRAWFORD (1478–27 November 1542) m. Isobel Lundy (1480–17 December 1563) m. ELIZABETH ("MARIANA" HAY (wife) #1) (1475–24 Jan 1511) m. ISOBEL (LUNDY, COUNTEES CRAWFORD (wife) #3) (1495–2 Feb 1550) m. CATHERINE (STIRLING (wife) #2) (1491–1 Jan 1526) m. Elisabeth Crichton (1465–1525) m. KATHERINE\CATHERINE (STERLING (wife) #2) (1491–1526) m. Jean (Janet) Sinclair (1505–24 Nov 1564)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Lindsay 1505–1572 m. Sir (Lord John Walter) Lundin 1497–1572
    1. 1. William (LUNDIE\LUNDY* of) Lundy 1535–1600 m. Christian (Ruthven of) Ruthven 1546–1574
      1. 1. Elizabeth (of Lundy) Lundy 1563–1584 m. Alexander (of Braid) Fairlie 1550–1623
        1. 1. Sir (Robert Fairlie of) Braid 1580–1633 m. Lady (Margaret) Crage\Dalmahoy 1584–1631
        2. 2. Austin (Alexander) Fairlie 1922–1992
        3. 3. Andrew Wood –1649
      2. 2. Lady (Katherine) Lundin 1573–1616
      3. 3. Dame (Margaret) Lundie 1559–1625
      4. 4. John Lundin 1572–1597
      5. 5. Christian Lundie –1602
      6. 6. James Lundie 1540–1623
      7. 7. John Lundie –1605
    2. 2. Isabel Lundie 1527–1597
    3. 3. David (Lundin Laird of) Boynton 1530–1600
    4. 4. Maryota 1532–
    5. 5. Walter Lundin 1533–
    6. 6. Andrew Lundie 1535–1597
    7. 7. Lady (Katherine Lundin,) Johnston 1537–1616
    8. 8. Agnes (of Balgonie) Lundie 1555–1613
    9. 9. Lady (Katherine) Lundie 1560–1616
    10. 10. Lady (Catherine) Lundie 1573–1616
    11. 11. John Lindsay 1521–1563
    12. 12. Margaret Lindsay 1523–1550
    13. 13. Janet Lundin 1524–1593
    14. 14. Robert (Lundie Lundy of Balgonie) Sir 1526–
    15. 15. George Lundin 1527–
    16. 16. James Lundie 1530–1600
    17. 17. Lady (Elizabeth 👑🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿👑5 - 👑⚒️👑 Haldane (Lundin) ***14th) GGM*** 1534–1584
    18. 18. William Spence 1525–1600
  2. 2. Elizabeth Lindsay 1487–1540
  3. 3. Alexander (Lindsay Earl) Crawford 1490–1541
  4. 4. Alexander Lindsay 1500–1542
  5. 5. Janet Lindsay 1502–
  6. 6. James LINDSAY 1504–1541
  7. 7. Lord (John 5th Lord of the Byers) Lindsay 1504–1563
  8. 8. John (Lindsay, 5th Baron Lindsay of) Byres 1507–1563
  9. 9. Sir (David Alexander Lindsay Earl of) Crawford 1500–1593
  10. 10. Eufemia Lindsay 1510–1538
  11. 11. Patrick (Thomas) Lindsay 1509–1526
  12. 12. Margaret Lindsay 1510–1547
  13. 13. David Lindsay 1511–1592
  14. 14. Lady (Alison) Dundas 1512–1540
  15. 15. Janet Lindsay 1515–1534
  16. 16. Christian Ruthven 1524–1597
  17. 17. Alexander Lindsay 1500–1541
  18. 18. William (Lindsay\Lyndsay\Lindsey, of) Pyetstone 1502–1583
  19. 19. John (Lindsay, of) Crawford 1520–1847
  20. 20. Lady (Isobel) Lindsay\Lyndsay\Lindsey 1522–1577
  21. 21. Margaret Lindsay\Lyndsay\Lindsey 1523–
  22. 22. Agnes (van) Bethune 1540–
  23. 23. Eliza (Martha) Lindsay\Lyndsay\Lindsey-Earl 1510–1572
  24. 24. Ane (Mary) Lindsay\Lyndsay\Lindsey 1490–1541
  25. 25. Annabella Murray 1535–1602
  26. 26. Margaret Lindsay 1490–
  27. 27. Walter Lindsay –1605

DAVID CRAWFORD's Timeline

3 Records

1478
1478
Birth of DAVID LYNDSAY of MOONZIE, 8th EARL of CRAWFORD in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
1500
Nov 1500
Age 22
DAVID LYNDSAY of MOONZIE, 8th EARL of CRAWFORD was married in Moonzie, Fife, Scotland
Moonzie, Fife, Scotland
1542
27 November 1542
Age 64
Death of DAVID LYNDSAY of MOONZIE, 8th EARL of CRAWFORD in Cairnie Castle, Moonzie, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cairnie Castle, Moonzie, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1478
    Event Place: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Nov 1500
    Event Place: Moonzie, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothian: - Protocol Book of James Young, 1501-1504

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 November 1542
    Event Place: Cairnie Castle, Moonzie, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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