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John Lindsay 1520–1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Moonzie, Fife, , Scotland

Death Date: 17 Apr 1602

Death Location: Shropshire, England

Father: David Lindsay

Mother: Isobel Lundy

Spouse(s): Morjory Stewart., Catherine Lindsay

Children(s): Margaret Lindsay

The story of John Lindsay began in 1520 in Moonzie, Fife, , Scotland. John Lindsay married Catherine Lindsay, Majory Von Schottland, Morjory Stewart, and had children including Margaret Lindsay. John Lindsay passed away in 1602 in Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Lindsay began in 1520 in Moonzie, Fife, , Scotland.
  • John Lindsay married Catherine Lindsay, Majory Von Schottland, Morjory Stewart, and had children including Margaret Lindsay.
  • John Lindsay passed away in 1602 in Shropshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Lindsay's Ancestors

Self
John Lindsay
1520–1602
Birth Place: Moonzie, Fife, , Scotland
Parents
David A Lindsay
1470–1542
W Toronto Ont, Canada
Isobel Lundy
1495–1550
Lundie, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander (Lindsay (Earl of) Crawford)
1445–1517
Auchtermonzie, Fifeshire, Schotland
Isabelle Campbell
1455–
Robert Lundy
1442–1502
Lundy, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Helen (Sibbald of) Balgone
1435–1497
Balgonie, Markinch, Fifeshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Lindsay
1425–1453
Lady Crawford)
1420–1499
Sir Ii)
1400–1451
Johanna Hamilton)
1405–1439
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Lindsay
1402–1445
Majorie Ogilvy
1399–1460
David Cockburn
1379–1443
Lady Cliffe
1380–1421
Thomas Sibbald
1370–1451
Mary Annandio
1380–1412
Sir Callendar)
1375–1451
Janet Dundas
1385–1459

John Lindsay's Descendants

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John Lindsay (1520–17 Apr 1602) m. Morjory Stewart. (1524–1550) m. Catherine Lindsay (1520–1598)
  1. 1. Margaret Lindsay 1545–1601 m. Robert Colville 1532–1584
    1. 1. Robert Colville 1574–1634 m. Beatrix Haldane 1571–1665
      1. 1. Captain (James Colville Lord of) Culros 1597–1670 m. Lady (Margaret Bonar) Clynton 1600–1675
        1. 1. James Colville 1625–1717 m. Elizabeth Colville 1625–1660
      2. 2. Grizel Colville 1598–1629
      3. 3. Robert Colville 1594–1662
      4. 4. David Colville 1595–1647
      5. 5. William Colville 1596–1678
      6. 6. Elizabeth Colville 1600–1665
      7. 7. George Colville 1600–1601
      8. 8. Margaret Colville 1598–1620
    2. 2. John Colville 1542–1605
    3. 3. Elizabeth Colville 1548–1549
    4. 4. Bethune Colville 1569–
    5. 5. Alexander Colville 1573–
    6. 6. David Colville 1546–1615
    7. 7. James Colville 1572–
    8. 8. Rev (John) Colville 1571–
    9. 9. Margaret Colville 1552–1553
    10. 10. Janet Colville 1550–1551
    11. 11. Elizabeth Colville 1575–

John Lindsay's Timeline

3 Records

1520
1520
Birth of John Lindsay in Moonzie, Fife, , Scotland
Moonzie, Fife, , Scotland
1602
abt 1602
Age 82
Death of John Lindsay in Rathillet, Angus, Scotland
Rathillet, Angus, Scotland
1602
17 Apr 1602
Age 82
Burial of John Lindsay in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Moonzie, Fife, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Perth: - Protocol Book of Sir Robert Rollock, 1534-1552

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1602
    Event Place: Rathillet, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: Shropshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, Extracted Church of England Parish Records; Title: Various publications of parish and probate records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1602
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Shropshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, Extracted Church of England Parish Records; Title: Various publications of parish and probate records

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