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Margaret Lindsay 1495 – 1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1495

Birth Location: Lamington, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 4 February 1577

Death Location: Dunblane, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Byres

Mother: Marion Bailleul

Spouse(s): HRM Stewart

Children(s): James Stewart

Margaret Lindsay was born in 1495 in Lamington, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John II Lindsay Laird van Byres and Marion van Bailleul. Margaret Lindsay married HRM James V Stewart, and had children including James Stewart. Margaret Lindsay passed away in 1577 in Dunblane, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Margaret Lindsay was born in 1495 in Lamington, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John II Lindsay Laird van Byres and Marion van Bailleul.
  • Margaret Lindsay married HRM James V Stewart, and had children including James Stewart.
  • Margaret Lindsay passed away in 1577 in Dunblane, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Margaret Lindsay's Ancestors

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Margaret Lindsay
1495 – 1577
Birth Place: Lamington, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John II Lindsay Laird van Byres
1435 – 1497
Byres, East-Lothian, Schotland
Marion (van) Bailleul
1465 –
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Great-Grandparents
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Margaret Lindsay's Descendants

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Margaret Lindsay (1495 – 4 February 1577) m. HRM (James V) Stewart (21 February 1506 – 2 June 1544)
  1. 1. James Stewart (22 May 1540 – April 1541) m. Margaret Campbell (1540 – February 1582)
    1. 1. Alexander (Galloway) Stewart (1574 – After 1604) m. Elizabeth (Douglas) "Maxwell" (1575 – Abt. 1659)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Stewart (8 Oct 1595 – 1621) m. James Wright (1594 – 1620) m. Richard Inglis (1594 – 1620)
        1. 1. Marione Inglis (15 February,1620 – 1719) m. James (Forrest \) Forsythe (27 Nov 1617 – 14 Apr 1679)

Margaret Lindsay's Timeline

2 Records

1495
1495
Birth of Margaret Lindsay in Lamington, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lamington, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1577
4 February 1577
Age 82
Death of Margaret Lindsay in Dunblane, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunblane, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: Lamington, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 February 1577
    Event Place: Dunblane, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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