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David LINDSAY Bishop of Ross 1531–1613 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1531

Birth Location: Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Aug 1613

Death Location: Annatland, Angusshire, Scotland

Father: David Lindsay

Mother: Rachel Cyrus

Spouse(s): Lady Drummond, Jonette Ramsey, Helen Harresoun

Children(s): Margaret Lindsay, David Lindsay, John Crawford, Andrew Lindsay, Agnes Lindsay

In 1531, David LINDSAY Bishop of Ross entered the world in Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to David Alexander Lindsay And Rachel Barclay Of St Cyrus. David LINDSAY Bishop of Ross married Helen Harresoun, Jonette Ramsey, Lady Helen Lilias Drummond, and had children including Agnes Lindsay Sibling Of Margaretha Lindsay, Andrew Lindsey Of Glen Sibling Of Margaretha Lindsay, David Lindsay Earl Angus 11Th Earl Crawford Sibling Of Margaretha Lindsay, John Lindsay Child Of Sir David Lindsay Of Edzell Baron Glenesk Laird Edzell 10Th Earl Crawford, Margaret Lindsay. David LINDSAY Bishop of Ross passed away in 1613 in Annatland, Angusshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1531, David LINDSAY Bishop of Ross entered the world in Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to David Alexander Lindsay And Rachel Barclay Of St Cyrus.
  • David LINDSAY Bishop of Ross married Helen Harresoun, Jonette Ramsey, Lady Helen Lilias Drummond, and had children including Agnes Lindsay Sibling Of Margaretha Lindsay, Andrew Lindsey Of Glen Sibling Of Margaretha Lindsay, David Lindsay Earl Angus 11Th Earl Crawford Sibling Of Margaretha Lindsay, John Lindsay Child Of Sir David Lindsay Of Edzell Baron Glenesk Laird Edzell 10Th Earl Crawford, Margaret Lindsay.
  • David LINDSAY Bishop of Ross passed away in 1613 in Annatland, Angusshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Ross's Ancestors

Self
David Ross
1531–1613
Birth Place: Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
David Alexander Lindsay
1505–1558
Edzell, Forfarshire, Scotland
Rachel (Barclay of St) Cyrus
1517–1588
Mathers, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Walter (Lindsay, younger of Beaufort and) Edzell
1480–1513
Edzell, Forfarshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Erskine, of) Dun
1485–1528
Dun, Forfarshire, Scotland
George (Barclay 8th Of) Mathers
1493–1535
Mathers, St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Marjory Auchterlony
1494–1580
Auchterlony, Angusshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Edzell
1455–1528
Catharine Fotheringham
1450–1488
John Dun
1465–1513
Katherine Monypenny
1436–1530
Alexander Mathers
1472–1519
Marjory Auchinleck
1470–1548
James Kellie
1456–1513
Marjory Melville
1463–1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Arde
1425–1475
Isabel Livingston
–1509
Thomas Powrie
1430–1487
Egidia
1435–
John Dun
1425–1508
Marjory Graham
1450–1504
William Pitmilly
1415–1454
Lady Stewart
1422–1470
David Mathers
1453–1483
Janet Irvine
1462–1498
James Glenbervie
1440–1492
Giles Ross
1447–
William Auchterlony
1450–1540
Barbara Rait
1453–
James Melville
1435–

David Ross's Descendants

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David (LINDSAY Bishop of) Ross (1 Jan 1531–14 Aug 1613) m. Lady (Helen Lilias) Drummond (1558–1597) m. Jonette Ramsey (Aft 1540–15 Apr 1569) m. Helen Harresoun (1520–2 Oct 1615)
  1. 1. Margaret Lindsay 1578–1614 m. Lord (David Carnegie, Earl of Southesk, Lord of) Session 1575–1658
    1. 1. Robert Carnegie 1612– m. Marion Wedderburn 1590–1644 m. Marjorie Wedderburn 1585–
      1. 1. Helen Carnegie 1633–1700 m. Henry Futhey 1635–1730
        1. 1. Margaret Futhey 1670–1765 m. Ninian Steele 1669–1745
        2. 2. David Futhey 1662–1752
        3. 3. Starrett Futhey 1664–
        4. 4. Anna Futhey 1668–1762
        5. 5. Helen Futhey 1672–1766
        6. 6. Robert Futhey 1674–1730 m. Margaret (Ann) Sterrett 1670–1705
        7. 7. Jean Futhey 1675–1772 m. John (George) Elliot 1675–1771
        8. 8. James Fythie 1675–1765
      2. 2. Mart. Carnegie 1625–
      3. 3. David Carnegie 1631–
      4. 4. Willeam Carnegie 1637–
    2. 2. David (Carnegie 2nd Earl of) Northesk 1596–1679 m. Jean (Maule, Countess of) Northesk 1617–1685
    3. 3. William (Ramsay - 1st Earl of) Dalhousie 1590–1672
    4. 4. David (Carnegie Lord) Carnegie 1591–1633 m. Lady (Margaret) Hamilton 1598–1652
    5. 5. James Carnegie 1595–1669
    6. 6. James (Carnegie 2nd Earl of) Southesk 1598–1669 m. Mary Kerr 1595–1650 m. Jonet Adamson 1600–1683
    7. 7. Margaret Carnegie 1598–1693 m. William (Ramsay, Earl of) Dalhousie 1590–1688 m. William Haliburton 1600–1638 m. William Ramsay –1674
    8. 8. Margaret Dalhousie 1599–1651
    9. 9. John (Carnegie of) Craig 1600–1654 m. Jean (or Jane) Scrymgeour 1604–
    10. 10. Lady (Catherine) Carnegie 1600–1655 m. John Stewart 1589–1662 m. John (STEWART "1st Earl of) Traquair" 1600–1659 m. Sir (John Stewart, Earl of Traquair, Lord High Treasurer of) Scotland 1595–1659
    11. 11. Hon. (Sir Alexander) Carnegie 1602–1654
    12. 12. Alexander Carnegie 1602–1682 m. Margaret Arbuthnott 1628–1690 m. Marion Livingston 1640–1684 m. Alexander Carnegie 1602–
    13. 13. Sir (Alexander CARNEGIE of Pittarrow, Child of David Carnegie, 1st Earl of) Southesk 1602–1683
    14. 14. Elizabeth Carnegie 1605–1651
    15. 15. Marjorie Carnegie 1609–1651 m. William (Halyburton of) Pictur 1605– m. Robert Arbuthnott 1608–1655
    16. 16. Elizabeth Carnegie 1610–1675 m. Lawrence Crawford 1600–
    17. 17. Lady (Elizabeth) Carnegie 1610–
    18. 18. Magdaline Carnegie 1612–1675 m. James (Graham -1st Marquess of) Montrose 1612–1650
    19. 19. Anna Carnegie 1614–
    20. 20. Jean CARNEGIE 1622–
    21. 21. Magdalene Carnegie 1601–
  2. 2. David (LINDSAY, Earl Angus, 11th Earl Crawford, Sibling of Margaretha) Lindsay 1572–1646
  3. 3. John (LINDSAY, child of Sir David Lindsay of Edzell, Baron Glenesk, Laird Edzell, 10th Earl) Crawford 1574–1599
  4. 4. Andrew (LINDSEY of Glen, Sibling of Margaretha) Lindsay 1576–1639
  5. 5. Agnes (LINDSAY, Sibling of Margaretha) Lindsay 1581–1623

David Ross's Timeline

2 Records

1531
1 Jan 1531
Birth of David LINDSAY Bishop of Ross in Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1613
14 Aug 1613
Age 82
Death of David LINDSAY Bishop of Ross in Annatland, Angusshire, Scotland
Annatland, Angusshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1531
    Event Place: Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for David LINDSAY, person ID G99P-8XX.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1613
    Event Place: Annatland, Angusshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for David LINDSAY, person ID G99P-8XX.

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