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John Lindsay Master of Lindsay 1476–1525 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1476

Birth Location: Byres, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 28 Aug 1525

Death Location: Cairnie Castle, Moonzie, Fifeshire, Scotland

Father: Patrick Lindsay

Mother: Isabella Pitcairn

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lundie, Elizabeth Lundie, Isobel Lundie

Children(s): Elizabeth Lindsay, Sir Crawford, Janet Lindsay, John Byres, David Kirkforthar, Alison Dundas, Janet Lindsay, Lady Haydon), Janet Lindsay

The story of John Lindsay Master of Lindsay began in 1476 in Byres, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. John Lindsay Master of Lindsay married Elizabeth Lundie, Isobel Lundie, and had children including Alison Dundas, David Lindsay Of Kirkforthar, Elizabeth Alexander Lindsay, Janet Lindsay, John Lindsay 5Th Lord Of The Byres, Lady Janet Lindesay Lindsay Of Pitcruvie Line Of Susan Ann Haydon, Sir David Alexander Lindsay Earl Of Crawford. John Lindsay Master of Lindsay passed away in 1525 in Cairnie Castle, Moonzie, Fifeshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Lindsay Master of Lindsay began in 1476 in Byres, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.
  • John Lindsay Master of Lindsay married Elizabeth Lundie, Isobel Lundie, and had children including Alison Dundas, David Lindsay Of Kirkforthar, Elizabeth Alexander Lindsay, Janet Lindsay, John Lindsay 5Th Lord Of The Byres, Lady Janet Lindesay Lindsay Of Pitcruvie Line Of Susan Ann Haydon, Sir David Alexander Lindsay Earl Of Crawford.
  • John Lindsay Master of Lindsay passed away in 1525 in Cairnie Castle, Moonzie, Fifeshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Lindsay's Ancestors

Self
John Lindsay
1476–1525
Birth Place: Byres, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Lindsay
1439–1526
Haddington, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Isabella Pitcairn
1455–1526
Pitcairn, Redgorton, Perth
Grandparents
John (Lindsay - First Lord of the) Byres
1400–1482
Byres, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Joan (Agnes) Stewart
1407–1477
Innermeath, Argyll, Schotland
Henry (Pitcarne 10th Laird de) Pitcairne
1440–1481
Scotland
Elizabeth Ramsey
1440–1490
Clatto, Fifeshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Lindsay
1352–1414
Christiana Keith
1358–1435
Robert Lorn
1387–1449
Joan Albany
1379–1439
George Airdrie
1420–1466
George Pitcairn
1420–
Ralph Ramsey
1405–1464
Elizabeth
1425–1464
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Byres
1325–1393
Christiana Abercorn
1328–1387
William Scotland
1308–1407
Margaret Holkettle
1328–1417
Robert Innermeath
1320–1388
Margaret Holkettle
1317–1410
Robert Albany
1340–1420
Margaret Menteith
1334–1380
Alexander Pitcarn
1400–1454
Lady Pitcarne
1402–1454
Ralph Suffolk
1370–1464
Alice Walsingham
1374–1426

John Lindsay's Descendants

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John (Lindsay Master of) Lindsay (Abt 1476–28 Aug 1525) m. Elizabeth Lundie (Abt 1495–1517) m. Elizabeth Lundie (1480–17 Dec 1563) m. Isobel Lundie (1475–1550)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Alexander) Lindsay 1505–1572 m. Walter Lundie 1497–1572
    1. 1. Elizabeth Lundie 1530–1584 m. John (Haldane 7th of) Gleneagles 1524–1563
      1. 1. Jean Haldane 1554–1597 m. George (Hume , 7th Baron) Wedderburn 1552–1616
        1. 1. Wilyem Wederburne 1565–1650 m. Marjorie Annand 1560–
        2. 2. Anna Home 1568–1623 m. James Stirling 1561–1614
        3. 3. Jean Hume 1577–1661
        4. 4. Marie (Margaret Home) Wedderburn 1578–1661
        5. 5. Isabel Hume 1579–1610 m. George (Hume de jure 3rd Earl of) Dunbar 1579–1638
        6. 6. Marie (Margaret Hume of) Wedderburn 1579–1673 m. James (Dundas of Arniston, Governor of Berwick and) Midlothian 1570–1649
        7. 7. George Hume 1580–
        8. 8. David (Hume 8th Laird and Baron of) Wedderburn 1586–1650 m. Margaret Home 1590–1673
        9. 9. Elizabeth Home 1587– m. William Ker 1582–
        10. 10. Anna Home 1588–1624
        11. 11. Margaret Hume 1588–1624 m. Thomas (Macdougall) "MacDowell" 1596– m. Hugh Campbell 1586–
        12. 12. Beatrice Home 1592– m. John Dickson 1584–
        13. 13. Peter Hume 1574– m. Grissell Giffert 1575–
        14. 14. Lady (Marie Margaret Hume-Dundas of) Wedderburn 1579–1661 m. James (Dundas of Arniston, Governor of Berwick and) Midlothian 1570–1649 m. Sir (James Dundas, 16th of Arniston, Govenor of) Berwick 1570–1629
      2. 2. John Haldane 1550–1591 m. Margaret (Isobel Home of) Wedderburn 1552–1637 m. Barbara Johnstone 1554–
      3. 3. Isobel Haldane 1545–1597 m. Patrick (Hepburn of Waughton and) Luffness 1540–1597 m. Patrick Hepburn 1457–1573
      4. 4. George Haldane 1546–1580 m. Jean Cunningham 1569–
      5. 5. Margaret Haldane 1550–1618 m. David (Erskine, Commendator of) Dryburgh 1534–1611
      6. 6. James Haldane 1552–1585
      7. 7. Elizabeth Haldane 1560–1619 m. Philip Nisbet 1558–1658
      8. 8. Archibald Haldane 1560–
      9. 9. Joseph Haldane 1562–1630 m. Euphemia Shaw 1567–
      10. 10. Beatrix Haldane 1562–1665 m. Robert (III) Colville 1574–1634
      11. 11. David Haldane 1564–1621
    2. 2. Catherine Lundie 1523–1584 m. Paul (Dishington 7th of) Ardross 1521–1550 m. David (Monypenny of) Kinkell 1504–1581 m. David (Moneypenny 15th of) Pitmilly 1512–1579
    3. 3. Janet Lundin 1524–
    4. 4. Robert (Lundie - of) Balgony 1526–
    5. 5. Isobel Lundie 1527–1574 m. Norman Lindsay 1524–1589 m. John (Melville 5th of) Raith 1527–1603
    6. 6. William Lundie 1530–1600 m. Christina (Ruthven of) Ballindean 1532–1574
    7. 7. Walter Lundin 1533–
    8. 8. Andrew Lundie 1544– m. Elizabeth Kerr 1541–1573
  2. 2. Sir (David Alexander Lindsay -Earl of) Crawford 1500–1593 m. Helen Crichton –1576
  3. 3. Janet Lindsay 1502–1540 m. Sir (David Murray of) Arngask 1500–1550
  4. 4. John (Lindsay 5th Lord of the) Byres 1504–1563 m. Helen (Stewart of) Atholl 1505–1577
  5. 5. David (Lindsay of) Kirkforthar 1511–1592 m. Helen Crichton –1576
  6. 6. Alison Dundas 1512– m. David Lindsay 1512–
  7. 7. Janet Lindsay 1513–1534 m. Andrew Kinninmonth 1505–
  8. 8. Lady (Janet Lindesay (Lindsay) "of Pitcruvie" (Line of Susan Ann) Haydon) 1513–1534 m. Andrew (II * of Craighall Ceres Kinninmonth Andrewsson) Ii 1480–1552
  9. 9. Janet Lindsay 1515–

John Lindsay's Timeline

2 Records

1476
Abt 1476
Birth of John Lindsay Master of Lindsay in Byres, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Byres, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
1525
28 Aug 1525
Age 49
Death of John Lindsay Master of Lindsay in Pitcruvie Castle, Fife, Scotland
Pitcruvie Castle, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1476
    Event Place: Byres, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Lindsay, person ID LJTK-CFB.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1525
    Event Place: Pitcruvie Castle, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Lindsay, person ID LJTK-CFB.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cairnie Castle, Moonzie, Fifeshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Lindsay, person ID LJTK-CFB.

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