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Margaret Stewart Lindsey 1545–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Moonzie, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 31 August 1601

Death Location: Cleische, Midlothia, Scotland

Father: Sir Dowhill

Mother: Marjory GGM

Spouse(s): Sir Colville

Children(s): Robert Cleish, Bethune Colville, John Author, James Colville, Margaret Colville, David Colville, Alexander Colville, Elizabeth Colville, Janet Colville

Margaret Stewart Lindsey was born in 1545 in Moonzie, Fife, Scotland, the child of Sir John Lyndsay 6Th Lord Of Dowhill And Marjory Lady Of Perth Perthshire Scotland Stewart 14Th Ggm. Margaret Stewart Lindsey married David, Sir Robert Calquhoun 1St Lord Of Cleish Knight Of Cleish Kinross Colville, and had children including Alexander Colville, Bethune Colville, Carrie, David Colville, Elizabeth Colville, Graham, James Colville, Janet Colville, John Colville Presbyterian Minister Judge And Author, Margaret Colville, Robert Colville 3Rd Lord Of Cleish, Toni. Margaret Stewart Lindsey passed away in 1601 in Cleische, Midlothia, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Stewart Lindsey was born in 1545 in Moonzie, Fife, Scotland, the child of Sir John Lyndsay 6Th Lord Of Dowhill And Marjory Lady Of Perth Perthshire Scotland Stewart 14Th Ggm.
  • Margaret Stewart Lindsey married David, Sir Robert Calquhoun 1St Lord Of Cleish Knight Of Cleish Kinross Colville, and had children including Alexander Colville, Bethune Colville, Carrie, David Colville, Elizabeth Colville, Graham, James Colville, Janet Colville, John Colville Presbyterian Minister Judge And Author, Margaret Colville, Robert Colville 3Rd Lord Of Cleish, Toni.
  • Margaret Stewart Lindsey passed away in 1601 in Cleische, Midlothia, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Lindsey's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Lindsey
1545–1601
Birth Place: Moonzie, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Lyndsay 6th Lord of Dowhill
1520–1566
Moonzie, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marjory (Lady of Perth, Perthshire, Scotland Stewart 14th) GGM
1524–1585
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (David Lindsay of Moonzie, 8th Earl of) Crawford
1471–1542
Moonzie, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Isobel Lundy Countess) Crawford
1495–1550
Lundie, Angus, Scotland
HRM (James V Stewart, Constable of Doune, Earl of Moray, King of) Scots
1506–1542
Beath, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland
Princess (Margaret Tudor Lindsay Stewart) =
1495–1588
Lamington, Lanarkshire County, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
ALEXANDER CRAWFORD
1445–1517
ISOBEL CAMPBELL
–1493
Robert Scotland
1470–1502
Jean Linsay
1475–1502
James Scots
1473–1513
Lady GGM
1489–1541
Patrick Byres
1439–1526
Lady Lindsay
1460–1526
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Iv
1473–1513
Agnes Stewart
1489–1541
` REX
1457–1509
Princess England
1466–1503
Willem Lamington
1420–
Marion Seton
1430–

Margaret Lindsey's Descendants

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Margaret (Stewart) Lindsey (1545–31 August 1601) m. Sir (Robert Calquhoun, 1st Lord of Cleish, Knight of Cleish Kinross) Colville (1532–13 AUG 1586)
  1. 1. Robert (Colville 3rd Lord of) Cleish 1574–1634 m. Beatrix (Holden) Haldane 1571–1665
    1. 1. Captain (James Colville of Scotland Lord of Culros,) B&G 1597–1670 m. Margaret Colville 1616–1675 m. Margaret Colville 1598–1618
      1. 1. William Colville 1631–1670 m. Christian Garner 1637–1753
        1. 1. Robert (Garner) Colville 1663–1733 m. Janet Mitchell 1663–1704
        2. 2. Agnes Colvile 1674–1734
        3. 3. Issobell Colville 1667–
        4. 4. Janet Colville 1670–
        5. 5. William Colville 1661–1733
        6. 6. John Colville 1658–1733
        7. 7. Thomas Colville 1660–1733
        8. 8. Robert (Garner) Colville 1666–1733
      2. 2. James (S Colville) II 1625–1709
      3. 3. Capt. (Alexander Colville Sr \ 8th) Gpa 1628–1659
      4. 4. Henry Colville 1640–1726
      5. 5. John Colville 1622–1712
      6. 6. Margaret Colville 1633–
      7. 7. Margaret Colville 1620–1621
      8. 8. Robert Colville 1619–1697
      9. 9. John COLVILLE 1635–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Colville) (Dalgleish) 1600–1665
    3. 3. Margaret COLVILLE 1600–1618
    4. 4. William COLVILLE 1596–1678
    5. 5. David Colville 1592–1647
  2. 2. Bethune Colville 1569–
  3. 3. John (Colville, Presbyterian Minister, Judge and) Author 1542–1605
  4. 4. James Colville 1572–
  5. 5. Margaret Colville 1552–1553
  6. 6. David Colville 1546–1605
  7. 7. Alexander Colville 1544–1605
  8. 8. Elizabeth Colville 1548–1549
  9. 9. Janet Colville 1570–1678

Margaret Lindsey's Timeline

4 Records

1544
05 Jul 1544 04 Jul 06 Jul 1544
Margaret Stewart Lindsey was married
None
1545
1545
Birth of Margaret Stewart Lindsey in Moonzie, Fife, Scotland
Moonzie, Fife, Scotland
1601
31 August 1601
Age 56
Death of Margaret Stewart Lindsey in Place, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France
Place, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France
1871
25 Jun 1871
Age 326
Margaret Stewart Lindsey was baptized in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Moonzie, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1871
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, London Metropolitan Archives; "London, England, UK" ; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P70Geo003

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 05 Jul 1544 04 Jul 06 Jul 1544

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 August 1601
    Event Place: Place, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Scotland, Red Books of Scotland, Compiled by Gordon McGregor; The Red Book of Scotland; Volume: Red Book of Scotland Volume 3 Car-Drum

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cleische, Midlothia, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

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