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Rachel Barclay 1517–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jan 1517

Birth Location: Mathers,St Cyrus,Kincardineshire,Scotland

Death Date: 1588

Death Location: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: George Mathers

Mother: Marjory Auchterlony

Spouse(s): Alexander Haltoun

Children(s): Isabel Lindsay, Agnes Lindsay, David Ross, David Lindsay

In 1517, Rachel Barclay entered the world in Mathers,St Cyrus,Kincardineshire,Scotland, born to George Barclay 8Th Of Mathers And Marjory Auchterlony. Rachel Barclay married Alexander Lindsay Of Haltoun, and had children including Agnes Lindsay, David Lindsay, David Lindsay Bishop Of Ross, Isabel Lindsay. Rachel Barclay passed away in 1588 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1517, Rachel Barclay entered the world in Mathers,St Cyrus,Kincardineshire,Scotland, born to George Barclay 8Th Of Mathers And Marjory Auchterlony.
  • Rachel Barclay married Alexander Lindsay Of Haltoun, and had children including Agnes Lindsay, David Lindsay, David Lindsay Bishop Of Ross, Isabel Lindsay.
  • Rachel Barclay passed away in 1588 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Rachel Barclay's Ancestors

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Rachel Barclay
1517–1588
Birth Place: Mathers,St Cyrus,Kincardineshire,Scotland
Parents
George Barclay 8th of Mathers
1493–1535
St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Marjory Auchterlony
1494–1580
Auchterlony, Angusshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander (Barclay 7th of) Mathers
1472–1520
St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Marjory Auchinleck
1473–1548
Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
James Auchterlony
1456–1493
Kirkton of Auchterhouse, Angus, Scotland
Marjory Melville
1463–1500
Auchterhouse, , Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Mathrs
1453–1483
Janet Irvine
1446–1498
James Auchinleck
1440–1492
Marjory Melville
1449–
William Auchterlony
1450–1540
Barbara Rait
1453–
James Melville
1435–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Barclay
1429–1497
Lady Wishart
1430–
Alexander Aberdeen
1430–1493
Lady Forbes
1430–1497
John ilk
1410–1499
of Tulloch
1413–
William Auchterlony
1400–1490
Isobel Clementine
1415–
Willem Rait
1430–
Maartje Lindenburg
1430–

Rachel Barclay's Descendants

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Rachel Barclay (01 Jan 1517–1588) m. Alexander (Lindsay of) Haltoun (1505–1558)
  1. 1. Isabel Lindsay 1534–
  2. 2. Agnes Lindsay 1550–
  3. 3. David (Lindsay Bishop of) Ross 1531–1613 m. Margaret Colville 1533–1574 m. Helen Harresoun 1531– m. Joneta Ramsay 1540–1569 m. Margaret Hepburn 1569–1635 m. Beatrix Crichton 1543–1600
  4. 4. David Lindsay 1532–1614 m. Joneta Ramsay 1555–
    1. 1. Rachel (Ross) Lindsay 1568–1639 m. John (Spotswood) Jr. 1565–1639
      1. 1. Richard Spottiswood 1592–
      2. 2. Mary Spottiswoode 1590–
      3. 3. John Spottiswoode 1595–1677
      4. 4. John Spottiswood 1590–1660
      5. 5. Beatrix Spottiswood 1587–
      6. 6. Robert Spoitiswoode 1596–1646 m. Bethia Morrison 1613–1639
        1. 1. Bethiah Spottiswood –1640
        2. 2. John Spottiswood –1660
        3. 3. William Spottiswood –1636
        4. 4. Helenor Spottiswood –1634
        5. 5. Margaret Spottiswood 1639–1736 m. Thomas Moore 1640–1690
        6. 6. Alexander Spottiswoode 1631–1675 m. Isobell Hume –1665 m. Helen Trotter 1645–
        7. 7. Robert Spotswood 1637–1688 m. Catherine Maxwell 1638–1709
        8. 8. James Spottiswoode 1634–1707 m. Elizabeth Bell 1655– m. Agnes Samuel 1640–1675
      7. 7. Henry (Spottiswoode) Knight 1590–1644 m. Jean BULKLEY 1620–
      8. 8. John Spottiswoode 1591–1677 m. Catharine Watson 1585–
      9. 9. Anne Spottswood 1591–1660 m. William (St Clair 16th Baron of) Roslin 1595–1660

Rachel Barclay's Timeline

4 Records

1517
01 Jan 1517
Birth of Rachel Barclay in Mathers,St Cyrus,Kincardineshire,Scotland
Mathers,St Cyrus,Kincardineshire,Scotland
1517
01 Jan 1517
Rachel Barclay was christened in Mathers Castle, Saint Cyrus, Kincardine, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mathers Castle, Saint Cyrus, Kincardine, Scotland, United Kingdom
1588
1588
Age 71
Death of Rachel Barclay in Invermark Castle, Angusshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Invermark Castle, Angusshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1588
1588
Age 71
Burial of Rachel Barclay in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1517
    Event Place: Mathers,St Cyrus,Kincardineshire,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1517
    Event Place: Mathers Castle, Saint Cyrus, Kincardine, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Invermark Castle, Angusshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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