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Robert (John) Lindsay 1837–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 February 1837

Birth Location: Montrose, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Mar 1902

Death Location: Broken Hill, Broken Hill City, New South Wales, Australia

Father: John Lindsay

Mother: Mary Fettes

Spouse(s): Margaret Watson)

Children(s): Robert Lindsay, Mary Lindsay, John Lindsay, Elizabeth LINDSAY, Frances LINDSAY, Margaret LINDSAY, James LINDSAY, Mary Lindsay, Elfrida Lindsay

In 1837, Robert (John) Lindsay entered the world in Montrose, Angus, Scotland, born to John Lindsay And Mary Anne Fettes. In 1841, Robert (John) Lindsay resided in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland. Robert (John) Lindsay married Margaret Farrell Nee Watson, Margaret Watson, and had children including Elfrida Frances Lindsay, Elizabeth Lindsay, Frances E Lindsay, James Lindsay, John Joseph Lindsay, Margaret Lindsay, Mary Ann Lindsay, Robert Lindsay. Robert (John) Lindsay passed away in 1902 in Broken Hill, Broken Hill City, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Robert (John) Lindsay entered the world in Montrose, Angus, Scotland, born to John Lindsay And Mary Anne Fettes.
  • In 1841, Robert (John) Lindsay resided in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland.
  • Robert (John) Lindsay married Margaret Farrell Nee Watson, Margaret Watson, and had children including Elfrida Frances Lindsay, Elizabeth Lindsay, Frances E Lindsay, James Lindsay, John Joseph Lindsay, Margaret Lindsay, Mary Ann Lindsay, Robert Lindsay.
  • Robert (John) Lindsay passed away in 1902 in Broken Hill, Broken Hill City, New South Wales, Australia.

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Robert Lindsay's Ancestors

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Robert Lindsay
1837–1902
Birth Place: Montrose, Angus, Scotland
Parents
John Lindsay
1808–1863
Montrose Burgh, Angus, Scotland
Mary (Anne) Fettes
1808–1875
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
robert Lindsay
1769–1841
Montrose, Angus, Scotland
Agnes Coupland\Copland
1766–
Angus, Scotland
robert fettes
1782–1844
barony, Scotland
ann miller
1786–
Montrose, Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM LINDSAY
1744–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Lindsay's Descendants

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Robert ((John)) Lindsay (3 February 1837–1 Mar 1902) m. Margaret (Farrell (nee) Watson) (1831–24 july 1912)
  1. 1. Robert Lindsay 1865–1914 m. Alice Bannigan 1868–1947
    1. 1. Robert (Yando) Lindsay 1903–1991 m. Mary (Carroll) Mitchell 1900–1982
      1. 1. Kathleen (Mary Freda (Lindsay)) Scott 1930–2008 m. Colin (William) Scott 1930–2018
    2. 2. Alice Lindsay 1892–
    3. 3. Stillborn (Male Twin) Lindsay 1900–1900
    4. 4. Mary (Adelaide (twin)) Lindsay 1900–1927
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Veronica) Lindsay 1898–1968 m. Norman (Thomas) Johnson 1895–1968
      1. 1. Gordon (Victor) Johnson 1926–2010
    6. 6. John (Edwin) LINDSAY 1907–1966 m. Linda (Catherine Mary) Skewes 1906–2005
      1. 1. Fay Lindsay –1987
    7. 7. Gordon (James) Lindsay 1909–2005
    8. 8. Kathleen (Helen) Lindsay 1912–1985
    9. 9. Margaret (Stella) Lindsay 1892–1894
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Lindsay 1861–1946
  3. 3. John (Joseph) Lindsay 1863–1937
  4. 4. Elizabeth LINDSAY 1868–1923
  5. 5. Frances (E) LINDSAY 1870–1938
  6. 6. Margaret LINDSAY 1872–1874
  7. 7. James LINDSAY 1866–1933
  8. 8. Mary (Ann) Lindsay 1861–
  9. 9. Elfrida (Frances) Lindsay 1865–1938

Robert Lindsay's Timeline

4 Records

1837
3 February 1837
Birth of Robert (John) Lindsay in Montrose, Angus, Scotland
Montrose, Angus, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 4
Robert (John) Lindsay resided here in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 24
Robert (John) Lindsay was married in Victoria
Victoria
1902
1 Mar 1902
Age 65
Death of Robert (John) Lindsay in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 February 1837
    Event Place: Montrose, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Victoria

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirriemuir; ED: 12; Page: 2; Line: 441; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1902
    Event Place: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Broken Hill, Broken Hill City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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