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James Lyndsay lindsay 1662 – 1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1662

Birth Location: Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: December 1768

Death Location: Angus, Scotland

Father: Androw lyndsay

Mother: Elspeth Watson

Spouse(s): Isobel Hanton

Children(s): Thomas Lindsay

In 1662, James Lyndsay lindsay entered the world in Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland, born to Androw Andrew Lindsay lyndsay and Elspeth Watson. James Lyndsay lindsay married Isobel Hanton, and had children including Thomas Lindsay. James Lyndsay lindsay passed away in 1768 in Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1662, James Lyndsay lindsay entered the world in Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland, born to Androw Andrew Lindsay lyndsay and Elspeth Watson.
  • James Lyndsay lindsay married Isobel Hanton, and had children including Thomas Lindsay.
  • James Lyndsay lindsay passed away in 1768 in Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Androw lyndsay
1649 –
Birth Location: St Andrews and St Leonards, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Al
Elspeth Watson
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Isobel Hanton
1663 –
Birth Location: Brechin, Angus, Scotland
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Children(s)

Thomas Lindsay
1689 – 1758
Birth Location: Cortachy & Clova,Angus
TL

James lindsay's Ancestors

Self
James lindsay
1662 – 1768
Birth Place: Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland
Parents
Androw Andrew Lindsay lyndsay
1649 –
St Andrews and St Leonards, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elspeth Watson
Grandparents
Sir (Gilbert de Lindsay Of) Molesworth
1622 – 1690
Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland
Geils (Geilis Stevin) Steven
1627 –
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Androw Watson
Christon Young
Great-Grandparents
Walter Lindsay
Christina
George Stephen
1592 –
Elspet Bell
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Stephins
1577 –
Jean Barclay

James lindsay's Descendants

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James (Lyndsay) lindsay (Abt 1662 – December 1768) m. Isobel Hanton (29 APR 1663 – )
  1. 1. Thomas Lindsay (25 April 1689 – September 1758) m. Agnes Lindsey (1694 – )
    1. 1. John Lindsay (1727 – 29/04/1806) m. Helen Todd (1737 – 18/02/1816)
      1. 1. James Lindsay ( – 27/10/1835) m. Elizabeth Smith (abt 1770 – )
        1. 1. John Lindsay (6 May 1812 – 15 May 1863) m. Mary (Genotin) Douglas (13 May 1813 – 1903)

James lindsay's Timeline

2 Records

1662
Abt 1662
Birth of James Lyndsay lindsay in Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland
Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland
1768
December 1768
Age 106
Death of James Lyndsay lindsay in Angus, Scotland
Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1662
    Event Place: Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1768
    Event Place: Angus, Scotland
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