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David Lindsay 1296 – 1357 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1296

Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Oct 1357

Death Location: Crawford Castle, Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Lindsay

Mother: Beatrix Stewart

Spouse(s): Mary Abernethy

Children(s): Phillip Lindsay, Norman deLindsay, James Lindsay, Alexander Glenesk, Sir Lindsay, David Lindsay, Beatrix Lindsay

In 1296, David Lindsay entered the world in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Alexander de Lindsay and Beatrix Stewart. David Lindsay married Mary Abernethy, and had children including Phillip de Lindsay, Norman deLindsay, James Lindsay, Alexander Lindsay of Glenesk, Sir William Lindsay, David Lindsay, Beatrix Lindsay. David Lindsay passed away in 1357 in Crawford Castle, Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1296, David Lindsay entered the world in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Alexander de Lindsay and Beatrix Stewart.
  • David Lindsay married Mary Abernethy, and had children including Phillip de Lindsay, Norman deLindsay, James Lindsay, Alexander Lindsay of Glenesk, Sir William Lindsay, David Lindsay, Beatrix Lindsay.
  • David Lindsay passed away in 1357 in Crawford Castle, Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Lindsay
1267 – 1314
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
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Beatrix Stewart
1260 – 1337
Birth Location: Dundonald Castle, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Abernethy
1298 – 1355
Birth Location: Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland
MA

Children(s)

Phillip Lindsay
1312 – 1350
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
PL
Norman deLindsay
1325 – 1367
Birth Location: Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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James Lindsay
1327 – 1358
Birth Location: Crawford, Clydesdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Alexander Glenesk
1329 – 1381
Birth Location: Crawford, Clydesdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Sir Lindsay
1331 – 1393
Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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David Lindsay
1331 –
Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Beatrix Lindsay
Birth Location: –
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David Lindsay's Ancestors

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David Lindsay
1296 – 1357
Birth Place: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander de Lindsay
1267 – 1314
Ayrshire, Scotland
Beatrix Stewart
1260 – 1337
Dundonald Castle, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David (II De Lindsay of) Luffness
1235 – 1268
Luffness, Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland
Marguerite (de) Lindsay
1249 – 1275
Lamberton, Berwick, Scotland
Alexander Stewart
1214 – 1283
Dundonald Castle, Kyle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jean MacRory
1210 – 1297
Isle of Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Lindsay
1208 – 1268
Margaret Crawford
1210 – 1250
Walter Lindsay
1231 – 1271
Christiana Hose
1230 – 1282
Walter Stewart
1180 – 1246
Beatrix Angus
1184 – 1270
Seamus-James Macrory
1188 – 1216
Ragnhild Roric
1185 – 1218
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lindsay
1178 – 1247
Sir Crauford
1162 – 1229
Margaret Loudoun
1190 – 1250
William Lindsay
1198 – 1247
Alice Lancaster
1211 – 1247
John Hose
1200 –
Catherine Dunn
1200 – 1253
Alan Walter
1140 – 1204
Alesta Mar
1150 – 1182
Gilchrist Brigte
1152 – 1207
Marjorie Huntingdon
1144 – 1213
Angus MacDonald
1145 – 1210
Langlif Haraldsdatter
1159 – 1200
Ranald Somhairlie
1148 – 1199
Fionnghuala Isles
1144 – 1200

David Lindsay's Descendants

1.
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David Lindsay (1296 – 18 Oct 1357) m. Mary Abernethy (1298 – 19 Nov 1355)
  1. 1. Phillip (de) Lindsay (1312 – 1350) m. mnu (1316 – )
    1. 1. Alice Lindsey (Abt 1338 – Abt 1380) m. William (de) Tunstall (Abt 1334 – 1387)
      1. 1. Thomas Tunstall (Abt 1358 – 5 Nov 1415) m. Isabel Harrington (Abt 1366 – 30 Sep 1457)
        1. 1. Thomas Tunstall (1386 – 4 May 1431) m. Eleanor FitzHugh (1400 – 30 Sep 1457)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Tunstall (Abt 1390 – ) m. Robert Bellingham (Abt 1382 – 12 Mar 1476)
        3. 3. William Tunstall (Abt 1391 – Abt 1425) m. Anne Parr (Abt 1394 – )
        4. 4. Mary Tunstall (Abt 1393 – ) m. John Radcliffe
        5. 5. Robert Tunstall (Abt 1394 – )
        6. 6. Katherine Tunstall (1395 – ) m. John Pennington (1393 – 6 Jul 1470)
        7. 7. Joan Tunstall (Abt 1397 – ) m. Matthew Redman (1395 – Abt 1449)
        8. 8. Alice Tunstall (Abt 1407 – 1490) m. Thomas Parr (Abt 1407 – 24 Nov 1464)
      2. 2. Margaret Tunstall (Abt 1364 – ) m. John (de) Beetham (Abt 1367 – 1420)
      3. 3. Margaret Tunstall (Abt 1364 – ) m. John (de) Beetham (Abt 1367 – 1420)
      4. 4. Richard Tunstall (Abt 1376 – ) m. Elizabeth Franke (1381 – )
  2. 2. Norman deLindsay (1325 – 11 Feb 1367)
  3. 3. James Lindsay (1327 – 11 Nov 1358) m. Egidia Stewart (1320 – Abt 1406) m. Egidia ((Giles)) Stewart (1316 – Jun 1406)
    1. 1. James (de) Lindsay (1350 – 11 Nov 1397) m. Margaret (de) Keith (1351 – 12 Jun 1397)
      1. 1. Euphemia (De) Lindsay (1365 – 1405) m. John Herries (1360 – 27 Mar 1420)
        1. 1. Herbert Herries (1380 – 4 Jul 1440) m. Margaret Douglas (Abt 1380 – 25 Oct 1470)
        2. 2. James Herries (Abt 1382 – Abt 1432)
        3. 3. James Herries (Abt 1382 – Abt 1432)
        4. 4. Robert Herries (Abt 1386 – ) m. Robert Herries (Abt 1404 – )
        5. 5. Mary (Margaret) Herries (Abt 1390 – 1482)
        6. 6. Robert Herries (Abt 1390 – Deceased)
        7. 7. James Herries (Abt 1392 – 27 Mar 1420)
        8. 8. William Herries (Abt 1394 – )
        9. 9. John Herries (Abt 1396 – Deceased)
        10. 10. John Harris (1400 – 1450) m. Sarah (Ann) Hartford (Abt 1410 – 1450)
        11. 11. Philip Harris (1400 – 1450) m. Mary Marshall (1404 – Aft 1460)
      2. 2. Margaret Lindsay (Abt 1365 – 4 Feb 1403)
    2. 2. Elizabeth ((Isabel)) Lindsay (Abt 1352 – Abt 1 Sep 1405) m. Henry Preston (Abt 1350 – Abt 1433)
    3. 3. Isabell-Elizabeth Lindsay (1298 – 5 Jun 1388) m. John Maxwell (1337 – 1405)
      1. 1. Agnes Maxwell (Abt 1363 – 1 Jan 1414) m. Gilbert Kennedy (1 Jan 1348 – 8 Nov 1408)
        1. 1. James Kennedy (Abt 1376 – Bef 8 Nov 1408) m. Mary Stewart (1378 – 20 Mar 1447)
        2. 2. Alexander Kennedy (Abt 1378 – 12 Jun 1473) m. Mary (Anne) Hannay
        3. 3. Hugh Kennedy (1380 – Bef 8 Nov 1408)
        4. 4. Thomas Kennedy (1380 – 1460)
        5. 5. John Kennedy (Abt 1382 – 12 Jun 1473) m. Mrs (John) Kennedy (1386 – )
        6. 6. Elizabeth Kennedy (1383 – 24 Sep 1475) m. John (II) Vans (1362 – 6 Mar 1459)
        7. 7. Roland Kennedy (Abt 1385 – )
        8. 8. David Kennedy (1386 – 1460)
        9. 9. Gilbert Kennedy (Abt 1390 – Aft 8 Nov 1408)
        10. 10. Ranald Kennedy (Abt 1394 – )
        11. 11. Elizabeth (Kennedy of) Dunure (Abt 1395 – 1475) m. John (Van of) Barnbarroch (Abt 1380 – Abt 1457)
      2. 2. William Maxwell (Abt 1370 – )
      3. 3. Janet Maxwell (Abt 1377 – ) m. Thomas Murray (1360 – 1420) m. Thomas Murray (Abt 1370 – )
    4. 4. Isabella Lindsay (1348 – 5 Jun 1388) m. John Maxwell (1337 – 1405)
  4. 4. Alexander (Lindsay of) Glenesk (1329 – Oct 1381) m. Katherine Stirling (1338 – 1378) m. Marjory Stewart (Abt 1361 – 1442)
    1. 1. Christine Lindsay (1356 – 1413) m. David Stewart (1357 – Abt 3 May 1389) m. William Graham (Abt 1368 – 1424)
      1. 1. Eupheme Stewart (1375 – 15 Oct 1434) m. Sir (Patrick) Graham (10 Nov 1382 – 10 Aug 1413)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Anne) Graham (Aft 1384 – 1435) m. John Lyon (1380 – 1435)
        2. 2. Eupheme Graham (May 1408 – 1 Nov 1468) m. Archibald Douglas (1390 – 24 Nov 1440) m. James Hamilton (1415 – 6 Nov 1479)
    2. 2. Euphemia Lindsay (1356 – 1413)
    3. 3. David Lindsey (1359 – 12 Aug 1407) m. Elizabeth (Catherine) Stewart (Jan 1362 – Feb 1446)
      1. 1. Margaret Lindsay (Abt 1375 – ) m. William Douglas (1395 – 8 Jan 1464)
      2. 2. Elizabeth ((Marjorie)) Lindsay (1381 – 6 Nov 1452) m. Robert Erskine (1372 – 6 Nov 1452) m. Robert Erskine (1390 – ) m. William Douglas (1384 – 1421)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Erskine (1401 – 1479) m. Henry Douglas (Abt 1420 – Abt 1469)
        2. 2. Christian Erskine (1402 – 1479) m. Henry Douglas (1400 – 1469) m. William Charteris
        3. 3. Janet Erskine (1405 – 1463) m. Walter Stewart (Abt 1395 – 24 May 1425)
        4. 4. Muriella Erskine (1407 – )
        5. 5. Agnes Erskine (1410 – )
        6. 6. Thomas (De) Erskine (7 Mar 1410 – Apr 1493) m. Janet (Elizabeth) Douglas (1415 – 1490)
        7. 7. John Erskine (1420 – 1445) m. Elizabeth Erskine (1418 – 1440) m. Mary Erskine (Abt 1416 – )
      3. 3. Alexander Lindsay (1387 – 27 Jan 1446) m. Marjorie Dunbar (1386 – 23 Apr 1429)
        1. 1. David (Lindsay 3rd of) Crawford (1405 – 17 Jan 1446) m. Marjory Ogilvie (1405 – 1476)
        2. 2. Earl (Of Lindsay David) Lindsay (Abt 1405 – 27 Jan 1446) m. Marjory Ogilvie (1405 – 1476)
        3. 3. ELIZABETH LINDSEY (1410 – 1477) m. SIMON GLENDONWYNE (1403 – 1476)
        4. 4. Christian Lindsay (Abt 1420 – ) m. John Auchinleck (Abt 1415 – Aft 1499)
      4. 4. William Lindsay (1390 – ) m. Lindsay (1396 – )
      5. 5. David LINDSAY (Abt 1393 – Bef 1421)
      6. 6. Matilda Lindsay (Abt 1393 – )
      7. 7. Ingelram Lindsay (1397 – 1458)
      8. 8. Gerald Lindsay
    4. 4. Alexander Lindsay (1362 – 1398)
  5. 5. Sir (William) Lindsay (Abt 1331 – 1 Jul 1393) m. Christiana Keith (Abt 1328 – 1387)
    1. 1. Willem Lindsay (1 Jul 1352 – 1 Jul 1414) m. Christiana Keith (1 Mar 1363 – Abt 1435) m. Dame (Christian de) Gourley (Abt 1340 – 1407)
      1. 1. Alexander Lindsay (Abt 1382 – Deceased)
      2. 2. James Lindsay (Abt 1388 – Bet 1418 and 1479)
      3. 3. James Lindsay (Abt 1388 – Bet 1418 and 1479)
      4. 4. William Lindsay (Abt 1394 – ) m. William Lindsay (Abt 1430 – Dead) m. William Lindsay (Abt 1430 – Dead)
      5. 5. Elizabeth Lindsay (1397 – Deceased) m. Sir (John) Lundy (1390 – 1463)
        1. 1. Robert (de) Lundy (Abt 1410 – 1445) m. Helen Sibbald (1409 – 1438)
      6. 6. John Lindsay (1 Jul 1400 – 6 Feb 1482) m. Joan (Agnes (Mary)) Stewart (1408 – 1496) m. Agnes (Stewart of) Lorn (1408 – 1477) m. Jane (Robertson) Lindsay
        1. 1. Archibald Lindsay (1425 – Aft 14 Nov 1471)
        2. 2. William Lindsay (1429 – 8 Dec 1476)
        3. 3. Mariot Lindsay (21 Jan 1429 – 1468) m. John Hay (1450 – 1508) m. John Yester (Abt 1429 – )
        4. 4. David Lindsay (1434 – 1490) m. Janet Ramsay (Abt 1420 – Aft 12 Aug 1471)
        5. 5. Lady (Elizabeth) Lindsay (21 Jan 1434 – 22 Nov 1509) m. John Lundin (1443 – 1496) m. John Forbes (1448 – 1510)
        6. 6. Margaret Lindsey (1435 – 6 Feb 1482) m. Henry Wardlaw (Abt 1437 – 9 Sep 1513)
        7. 7. John Lindsay (1435 – 26 Oct 1498) m. Marietta (or Marion) Baillie (1430 – 6 Jan 1506)
        8. 8. Christian (Elizabeth) Lindsay (21 Jan 1435 – 11 Mar 1496) m. Robert Cunningham (Bet 10 Jan 1451 and 9 Jan 1452 – Bet 10 Jan 1490 and 9 Jan 1491) m. John Seton (1430 – 19 Jul 1476)
        9. 9. James Lindsay (1438 – 6 Nov 1477)
        10. 10. Patrick Lindsay (1439 – 8 Mar 1526) m. Isabella Pitcairn (1456 – 1526) m. Isabella Petsain (Abt 1438 – )
        11. 11. Catherine (Lindsay) Seton (1443 – 1474) m. Walter Innermerth (Abt 1427 – )
        12. 12. Agnes Lindsay (Abt 1443 – ) m. Mungo Lockhart (Abt 1440 – )
        13. 13. George Lindsay (1444 – 26 Oct 1497)
        14. 14. Isobel Lindsay (1445 – ) m. John Balfour (1430 – )
        15. 15. William Lindsay (Abt 1449 – ) m. Margaret Christison (Abt 1483 – )
        16. 16. Mariot Lindsay (1454 – 1468)
        17. 17. Mary Lindsay (1458 – 1518)
        18. 18. Alexander Lindsay (1459 – )
        19. 19. Catherine LINDSAY (1477 – 10 May 1558) m. Alexander Seton (1458 – 9 Sep 1513)
      7. 7. Andrew Lindsay (Abt 1409 – )
      8. 8. Andrew Lindsay (Abt 1409 – Deceased)
    2. 2. Alexander Lindsay (Abt 1353 – )
    3. 3. Miss Lindsay (Abt 1355 – )
    4. 4. William (II, Laird van Abercorn En Byre II) Lindsay (Abt 1355 – ) m. Christina Keith
      1. 1. Robert (1st Lord Of Lorne) Stewart (1379 – 1449) m. Joan Stewart (1375 – 1439)
        1. 1. Sir (John) Stewart (1400 – 1463) m. Isobel Macdougal (1408 – ) m. Johanna (Ardeveich) MacLaren (1430 – 1463) m. Agnes MacDonald (1413 – Abt 1435) m. Margaret DeBeaumont (1418 – ) m. Beatrice Seegneur (Abt 1408 – )
    5. 5. Andrew Lindsay (Abt 1356 – )
    6. 6. Lindsay (Abt 1358 – )
  6. 6. David Lindsay (Abt 1331 – )
  7. 7. Beatrix Lindsay

David Lindsay's Timeline

3 Records

1296
1296
Birth of David Lindsay in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1357
18 Oct 1357
Age 61
Death of David Lindsay in Crawford Castle, Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Crawford Castle, Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1357
Oct 1357
Age 61
Burial of David Lindsay
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1296
    Event Place: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1357
    Event Place: Crawford Castle, Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1357
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