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Rt. Rev. David Lindsay, Bishop of Ross, Child of Sir David Alexander Lindsay, IX Earl of Crawford 1551–1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1551

Birth Location: Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Dec 1610

Death Location: Balhall or Edzell, Angus, Scotland

Father: David Lindsay

Mother: Catherine ofCawdor

Spouse(s): Lady (Drummond)

Children(s): Margaret Lindsay, David Edzell, Matgaret Colvill, Sir Southesk, Alexander Glen

In 1551, Rt. Rev. David Lindsay, Bishop of Ross, Child of Sir David Alexander Lindsay, IX Earl of Crawford entered the world in Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to David 9Th Earl Crawford Lindsay And Catherine Campbell Crawford Ofcawdor. Rt. Rev. David Lindsay, Bishop of Ross, Child of Sir David Alexander Lindsay, IX Earl of Crawford married Lady Helen Lindsay Drummond, Lylias Drummond, Margaret C Lindsay, and had children including Alexander Leonard Of Canterland Lindsay Glen, David Lindsay Of Edzell, Edward, Eleanor, Margaret Margorie Lindsay, Marion, Matgaret Colvill, Sir Bishop Thomas Thome J Carnegie Lyndsay Lindsay Lindsey Van Southesk Earl Of Southesk. Rt. Rev. David Lindsay, Bishop of Ross, Child of Sir David Alexander Lindsay, IX Earl of Crawford passed away in 1610 in Balhall or Edzell, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1551, Rt. Rev. David Lindsay, Bishop of Ross, Child of Sir David Alexander Lindsay, IX Earl of Crawford entered the world in Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to David 9Th Earl Crawford Lindsay And Catherine Campbell Crawford Ofcawdor.
  • Rt. Rev. David Lindsay, Bishop of Ross, Child of Sir David Alexander Lindsay, IX Earl of Crawford married Lady Helen Lindsay Drummond, Lylias Drummond, Margaret C Lindsay, and had children including Alexander Leonard Of Canterland Lindsay Glen, David Lindsay Of Edzell, Edward, Eleanor, Margaret Margorie Lindsay, Marion, Matgaret Colvill, Sir Bishop Thomas Thome J Carnegie Lyndsay Lindsay Lindsey Van Southesk Earl Of Southesk.
  • Rt. Rev. David Lindsay, Bishop of Ross, Child of Sir David Alexander Lindsay, IX Earl of Crawford passed away in 1610 in Balhall or Edzell, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rt. Crawford's Ancestors

Self
Rt. Crawford
1551–1610
Birth Place: Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
David 9th Earl Crawford Lindsay
1491–1558
Edzell, Angus, , Scotland
Catherine (Campbell Crawford) ofCawdor
1520–1579
Cawdor, Nairnshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (WALTER THOMAS LINDSAY , 8th Earl of Crawford, "Younger" of Beaufort &) Edzell
1480–1513
Edzell Castle, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth, (Lady of Dun Erskine) *
1480–1563
Markinch, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Byres
1439–1526
Lady Byres
1456–1526
Earl Dun
1420–1508
Lady Graham
1450–1508
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rt. Crawford's Descendants

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Rt. (Rev. David Lindsay, Bishop of Ross, Child of Sir David Alexander Lindsay, IX Earl of) Crawford (1 Jan 1551–15 Dec 1610) m. Lady (Helen Lindsay) (Drummond) (1558–Dec 1597)
  1. 1. Margaret (Margorie) Lindsay 1578–1614
  2. 2. David (Lindsay of) Edzell 1572–1646
  3. 3. Matgaret Colvill 1578–1614
  4. 4. Sir (Bishop Thomas\Thome J. Carnegie-Lyndsay\Lindsay\Lindsey-van Southesk, Earl of) Southesk 1557–1608
  5. 5. Alexander (Leonard (of Canterland) Lindsay) Glen 1576–1639 m. Issobell (Elizabeth Campbell (Glenorch Bowie\Buie) (Lindsay) Glen) 1575–1635
    1. 1. ALEXANDER (Sander Lendertse) Glen 1605–1685 m. CATALYN ((Dongan)) Doncassen 1617–1684
      1. 1. Johannes Glen 1648–1724 m. Annatie (Annetje "Anna") Peek 1651–1690 m. Deborah (Dievertje) Wendel 1653–1724
        1. 1. Jacob (Sanderse (Alexander) Glen) Dr 1686–1746 m. Rachell Copper 1707–1775 m. Mary (Anne) Hanson 1689–1733 m. Saertien Wendell 1688–1762
        2. 2. Helena (Johannis) Glen 1681–1705 m. Johannes (Jan Baptist Van) Epps 1673–1731
        3. 3. Anna (Janse) Glen 1688–1762 m. Harmanus Wendel 1681–
        4. 4. Marritje (Janse "Maria") Glen 1678–1753 m. Albert (Harmense) Vedder 1671–1753
        5. 5. Lysbet (Janse) Glen 1667–1739 m. Evert (Evertse Wendel) Jr. 1660–1702
        6. 6. Alexander ((Sander)) Glen 1676–1696
        7. 7. Johannes ("John") Glen 1683–1709
        8. 8. Catherine Glen 1672–1731 m. Cornelis (Barentse "Cornelius" Ditmars "Van) Ditmarsen" 1670–1690 m. Gerrit (Gerritse) Lansing 1672–1708
        9. 9. Abraham Glen 1694–1743
        10. 10. Margrietje (Janse) Glen 1696–1698
        11. 11. Ephraim (Janse) Glen 1709–1709
        12. 12. Susanna Glen 1712–1712
        13. 13. Susanna GLENN 1678–1718
        14. 14. Jacomyntje Glen 1674–1730 m. Dr (Jacobus Cornelise "James" Van Dyck "Van) Dyke" 1667–1758
        15. 15. Jacob (Sanderse Glen) Col 1691–1762
        16. 16. Ephraim (Wemp) Glen 1709–1709
        17. 17. Elizabeth (Sanders) Glen 1668–1739
      2. 2. Jacob (Alexanderse\Sandersz) Glen 1646–1685
      3. 3. Helena (Johannis) Glen 1681–1725
      4. 4. Catrina ("Catherine" Sanderse) Glen 1672–1731
      5. 5. JACOB (Sanders) Glen 1647–1685 m. CATHERINE (Jansz Van) Witbeck 1656–1696
        1. 1. JOHANNES (Jacob) Glen 1676–1707 m. JANNETJE Bleeker 1673–1755
        2. 2. Anna Glen 1677–
        3. 3. Helena Glen 1683–
        4. 4. Sander Glen 1685–1707
      6. 6. Alexander (Alexanderse "Sander") Glen 1646–1696
      7. 7. Jacob (Alexanderse) Glen 1648–1685
      8. 8. Alexander (Alexanderse) Glen 1646–1696
      9. 9. Catrina ("Catherine" Sanderse) Glen 1672–1731
      10. 10. Helena (Johannis) Glen 1681–1725
      11. 11. Jacob Glen 1645–1645
    2. 2. Isobel\Issobell Glen 1627–1667
    3. 3. Jeane Glen 1609–
    4. 4. Janet\Jonet Glen 1626–1700
    5. 5. Frances Glen 1617–
    6. 6. Michaell Glen 1613–1614
    7. 7. Andrew Glen 1609–
    8. 8. David Glen 1619–
    9. 9. Johne Glen 1610–
    10. 10. Margaret Glen 1622–1700
    11. 11. Robert Glen 1605–
    12. 12. Williame Glen 1627–

Rt. Crawford's Timeline

5 Records

1551
1 Jan 1551
Birth of Rt. Rev. David Lindsay, Bishop of Ross, Child of Sir David Alexander Lindsay, IX Earl of Crawford in Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1572
12 Feb 1572
Age 21
Rt. Rev. David Lindsay, Bishop of Ross, Child of Sir David Alexander Lindsay, IX Earl of Crawford was married in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1581
1581
Age 30
Rt. Rev. David Lindsay, Bishop of Ross, Child of Sir David Alexander Lindsay, IX Earl of Crawford was married in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1586
26 Jul 1586
Age 35
Rt. Rev. David Lindsay, Bishop of Ross, Child of Sir David Alexander Lindsay, IX Earl of Crawford was married in Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland
Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland
1610
15 Dec 1610
Age 59
Death of Rt. Rev. David Lindsay, Bishop of Ross, Child of Sir David Alexander Lindsay, IX Earl of Crawford in Balhall or Edzell, Angus, Scotland
Balhall or Edzell, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1551
    Event Place: Castle Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1572
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1581
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1586
    Event Place: Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cairnie Castle, Moonzie, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Corslaw, Clackmannan, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1610
    Event Place: Balhall or Edzell, Angus, Scotland

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