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Rachel Barclay 1517–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 JAN 1517

Birth Location: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1588

Death Location: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Father: George Mathers

Mother: Marjory Auchterlony

Spouse(s): Alexander Lindsay

Children(s): David Lindsay

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

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Biography

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

Immediate Family

Parents

George Mathers
1493–1535
Birth Location: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
GM
Marjory Auchterlony
1494–1580
Birth Location: Auchterlony, Angusshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Alexander Lindsay
1503–1558
Birth Location: Forfarshire, Scotland
AL

Children(s)

David Lindsay
1531–1613
Birth Location: Scotland
DL

Rachel Barclay's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Barclay
1517–1588
Birth Place: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
George Barclay 8th Laird of Mathers
1493–1535
St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Marjory Auchterlony
1494–1580
Auchterlony, Angusshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Barclay
1472–1520
Mathers, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Marjory Auchinleck
1473–1548
Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
James Auchterlony
1470–1513
Kirkton of Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Scotland
Marjory Melville
1463–1500
Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Mathers
1453–1483
Janet Irvine
1462–1498
Giles Ross
1447–
William Auchterlony
1450–1540
Barbara Rait
1453–
James Melville
1435–
James Melville
1425–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Mathers
1429–1497
Lady Wishart
1430–
Sir Hawkshead
1428–1501
Marjory Caldwell
1428–1491
William Ilk
1400–1470
Isobel Clementine
1415–
Willem Rait
1430–
Maartje Lindenburg
1430–

Rachel Barclay's Descendants

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Rachel Barclay (1 JAN 1517–1588) m. Alexander Lindsay (1503–20 SEP 1558)
  1. 1. David (Ross) Lindsay 1531–1613 m. Janet (Joetta) Ramsey 1540–1569
    1. 1. Bessie Lindsay 1569–1628 m. Patrick Peters 1569–
      1. 1. Margaret Peter 1585–1628 m. James Craig 1585–1627
        1. 1. James Craig 1612–1675 m. Lady (Agnes Moodie Countess) Inveresk 1611–1675

Rachel Barclay's Timeline

4 Records

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1517
    Event Place: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1517
    Event Place: Mathers Castle, Saint Cyrus, Kincardine, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Invermark Castle, Angusshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
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