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Rachel Barclay 1517–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1517

Birth Location: Mathers, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1580

Death Location: Invermark Castle, Angusshire, Scotland

Father: George Mathers

Mother: Marjory Auchterlony

Spouse(s): Alexander Halton

Children(s): Lord Scotland

In 1517, Rachel Barclay entered the world in Mathers, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to George Barclay 8Th Laird Of Mathers And Marjory Mariote Auchterlony. Rachel Barclay married Alexander Lindsay Of Halton, and had children including Lord David Lindsay Bishop Of Ross Church Of Scotland. Rachel Barclay passed away in 1580 in Invermark Castle, Angusshire, Scotland.

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  • In 1517, Rachel Barclay entered the world in Mathers, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to George Barclay 8Th Laird Of Mathers And Marjory Mariote Auchterlony.
  • Rachel Barclay married Alexander Lindsay Of Halton, and had children including Lord David Lindsay Bishop Of Ross Church Of Scotland.
  • Rachel Barclay passed away in 1580 in Invermark Castle, Angusshire, Scotland.

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Rachel Barclay's Ancestors

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Rachel Barclay
1517–1580
Birth Place: Mathers, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
George Barclay 8th Laird of Mathers
1493–1547
St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Marjory (Mariote) Auchterlony
1494–1580
Auchterlony, Angusshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Alexander (7th of Mathers) Barclay
1472–1520
Maithers, St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Marjorie (of Glenbervy) Auchinleck
1473–1548
Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Écosse, Scotland, United Kingdom
James (Auchterlony Liard van) Glenbervie
1440–
glenbervie, kincardineshire (glenbervie), Scotland
Lady (Marjorie) Melville
1447–1530
Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
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Rachel Barclay's Descendants

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Rachel Barclay (1 January 1517–1580) m. Alexander (Lindsay of) Halton (1505–10 Sep 1558)
  1. 1. Lord (David Lindsay Bishop of Ross, Church of) Scotland 1532–1613 m. Lady (Joneta of Clattie, Fifeshire) Ramsay 1535–1569
    1. 1. Sir (Jerome Hierome Lindsay Lord Lyon King at) Arms 1565–1642 m. Lady (Agnes (Lady Agnes Lindsay of the Mount) LINDSEY Belstane of Lanark and Mount Lindsay, Heiress of The Mount of the) Mount 1581–1622
      1. 1. James Lindsay 1640–1674 m. Mary Lindsay 1626–1665
        1. 1. Caleb (Charles) Lindsay 1664–1717 m. Claire DANIELL 1674–1724

Rachel Barclay's Timeline

2 Records

1517
1 January 1517
Birth of Rachel Barclay in Mathers, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mathers, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1580
1580
Age 63
Death of Rachel Barclay in Invermark Castle, Angusshire, Scotland
Invermark Castle, Angusshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1517
    Event Place: Mathers, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Invermark Castle, Angusshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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