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Helen Lindsay 1558–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1558

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: Dec 1579

Death Location: Scotland

Father: David Crawford

Mother: Margaret Bethune

Spouse(s): David Edzell

Children(s): Margaret Lindsay, David Glenesk, Janet Lindsay, Alexander Lindsay, John Lindsay, Agnes Mount, Annabel Lindsay

The story of Helen Lindsay began in 1558 in Scotland. Helen Lindsay married David Lindsay Laird Of Edzell, and had children including Agnes Lindsay Of The Mount, Alexander Lindsay, Annabel Lindsay, David Lindsay Of Edzell And Glenesk, Janet Lindsay, John Lindsay, Margaret Lindsay. Helen Lindsay passed away in 1579 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Lindsay began in 1558 in Scotland.
  • Helen Lindsay married David Lindsay Laird Of Edzell, and had children including Agnes Lindsay Of The Mount, Alexander Lindsay, Annabel Lindsay, David Lindsay Of Edzell And Glenesk, Janet Lindsay, John Lindsay, Margaret Lindsay.
  • Helen Lindsay passed away in 1579 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Crawford
1520–1574
Birth Location: Scotland
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Margaret Bethune
1525–1583
Birth Location: Scotland
MB

Spouses(s)

David Edzell
1551–1610
Birth Location: Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Lindsay
1578–1614
Birth Location: Edzell, Angus, Scotland
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David Glenesk
1572–1646
Birth Location: Edzell, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
DG
Janet Lindsay
1576–
Birth Location: Of Edzell, Angushire, Scotland
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Alexander Lindsay
1577–1631
Birth Location: Edzell, Forfarshire, Scotland
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John Lindsay
1580–1625
Birth Location: Greenock, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
JL
Agnes Mount
1581–1623
Birth Location: Trathillet, Rathillet, Scotland
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Annabel Lindsay
1587–
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
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Helen Lindsay's Ancestors

Self
Helen Lindsay
1558–1579
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
David Lindsay 10th Earl of Crawford
1520–1574
Scotland
Margaret Bethune
1525–1583
Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander (Lindsay Master of Crawford, The Wicked) Master
1500–1542
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Sinclair
1505–1560
Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
David (Bethune Archbishop of St.) Andrews
1494–1546
Scotland
Lady (Marion Mariota Ogilvy Lady of Airlie of) Meglund
1503–1575
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
David Crawford
1476–1542
Elizabeth Hay
1475–1511
Henry Sinclair
1459–1513
Margaret Hailes
1456–1542
John Balfour
1461–1532
Elizabeth Moneypenny
1471–1541
James Airlie
1479–1505
Margaret Lindsay
1475–1553
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Crawford
1443–1517
Isobel Campbell
1455–1487
William Erroll
1449–1507
Elizabeth Erroll
1450–1511
William Sinclair
1436–1487
Christina Leslie
1432–1501
Adam Hailes
1432–1479
Helen Home
1436–1513
John Belfour
1435–1480
Marjory Boswell
1440–1530
David Kinkell
1442–1479
Janet Monypenny
1447–1504
John Airlie
1451–1506
Marion Graham
1455–1530
Alexander Crawford
1443–1517
Isobel Campbell
1455–1487

Helen Lindsay's Descendants

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Helen Lindsay (Abt 1558–Dec 1579) m. David (Lindsay Laird Of) Edzell (Abt 1551–15 Dec 1610)
  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 of Edzell and) Glenesk 1572–1646 m. Margaret Wishart 1575–
  3. 3. Janet Lindsay 1576– m. David (Gardyne 10th of Gardyne, 1st of) Lawton 1576–
  4. 4. Alexander Lindsay 1577–1631 m. Helen Haldane 1571– m. Jean Murray 1578– m. Isabel (E.) Campbell 1575–1635
  5. 5. John Lindsay 1580–1625 m. Isabel Shaw 1580–1615
  6. 6. Agnes (Lindsay of the) Mount 1581–1623 m. Jerome (James Lindsay Lord and Lyon of King at) Arms 1565–1642
  7. 7. Annabel Lindsay 1587– m. David (Sibbald of Giblistoun second) Baronet 1587–1680

Helen Lindsay's Timeline

2 Records

1558
Abt 1558
Birth of Helen Lindsay in Scotland
Scotland
1579
Dec 1579
Age 21
Death of Helen Lindsay in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1558
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Helen Lindsay, person ID LLH3-8J6.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1579
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Helen Lindsay, person ID LLH3-8J6.
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