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Lord John 5th Lord of the Byers Lindsay 1504–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Byres, Haddington Burgh, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Dec 1563

Death Location: East Lothian, Scotland

Father: John Sct

Mother: Isobel Lundy

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In 1504, Lord John 5th Lord of the Byers Lindsay entered the world in Byres, Haddington Burgh, East Lothian, Scotland, born to John Lindsay 8Th Clan Chief Lindsey Master Of Lindsay En Pitcurvie 8Th Clan Chief Lindsey Pitcruvie Castle Sir Knight Of Sct And Isobel Lundy. Lord John 5th Lord of the Byers Lindsay passed away in 1563 in East Lothian, Scotland.

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  • In 1504, Lord John 5th Lord of the Byers Lindsay entered the world in Byres, Haddington Burgh, East Lothian, Scotland, born to John Lindsay 8Th Clan Chief Lindsey Master Of Lindsay En Pitcurvie 8Th Clan Chief Lindsey Pitcruvie Castle Sir Knight Of Sct And Isobel Lundy.
  • Lord John 5th Lord of the Byers Lindsay passed away in 1563 in East Lothian, Scotland.

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Lord Lindsay's Ancestors

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Lord Lindsay
1504–1563
Birth Place: Byres, Haddington Burgh, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
John Lindsay 8th Clan Chief Lindsey _ Master of Lindsay en Pitcurvie _ 8th Clan Chief Lindsey _ _ Pitcruvie Castle _ Sir Knight _ ✾ of Sct
1478–1525
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Isobel Lundy
1480–1563
Balgonie, Markinch, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
ROBERT (of Balgonie Lord High Treasurer of Scotland (Lundy\Lundin)) Lundie
1460–1502
Balgonie, Markinch, Fifeshire, Scotland
Jean Lindsay
1455–1495
Byres, Haddington Burgh, East Lothian, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Lindsay's Timeline

2 Records

1504
1504
Birth of Lord John 5th Lord of the Byers Lindsay in Byres, Haddington Burgh, East Lothian, Scotland
Byres, Haddington Burgh, East Lothian, Scotland
1563
17 Dec 1563
Age 59
Death of Lord John 5th Lord of the Byers Lindsay in East Lothian, Scotland
East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Byres, Haddington Burgh, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1563
    Event Place: East Lothian, Scotland

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