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Robert Lindsay 1509–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1509

Birth Location: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 10 May, 1558

Death Location: Invermark, Angusshire, Scotland

Father: Walter Edzell

Mother: Elisabeth Erskine

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In 1509, Robert Lindsay entered the world in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Walter Lord Lindsay Van Edzell And Elisabeth Erskine. Robert Lindsay passed away in 1558 in Invermark, Angusshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1509, Robert Lindsay entered the world in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Walter Lord Lindsay Van Edzell And Elisabeth Erskine.
  • Robert Lindsay passed away in 1558 in Invermark, Angusshire, Scotland.

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Robert Lindsay's Ancestors

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Robert Lindsay
1509–1558
Birth Place: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Walter Lord Lindsay van Edzell
1470–1513
EdzellCastle, Angus, Scotland
Elisabeth Erskine
1475–1540
Dun, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (David 3rd Earl Crawford) Lindsay
1455–1528
Edzell, Angus, Scotland
Katherine Fotheringham
1460–1488
Edzell (Angusshire) Scotland
John Erskine
1420–1508
Dun, Angus, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Marjory Graham) *
1450–1508
Fintry, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Lindsay
–1517
Thomas Fotheringham
1440–1540
Alexander Erskine
1390–1451
Janet
1400–1468
Robert Graham
1414–1493
Janet Lovel
1416–1480
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Fotheringham
1642–
Christine Duncanson
1649–
Sir Graham
1375–1424
Princess Scotl
1380–1458

Robert Lindsay's Timeline

2 Records

1509
1509
Birth of Robert Lindsay in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
1558
10 May, 1558
Age 49
Death of Robert Lindsay in Invermark, Angusshire, Scotland
Invermark, Angusshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1509
    Event Place: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May, 1558
    Event Place: Invermark, Angusshire, Scotland

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