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Samuel Lindsay 1656–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1656

Birth Location: Musselburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: About Mar 1724

Death Location: Kilmoremoy, Barony of Tirawley, County Mayo, Ireland

Father: Samuel Lindsay

Mother: Margaret Robertsone

Spouse(s): Margaret Cockburn

Children(s): James GGF

The story of Samuel Lindsay began in 1656 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Samuel Lindsay married Margaret Cockburn, and had children including James William Lindsey Lindsay Ggf. Samuel Lindsay passed away in 1724 in Kilmoremoy, Barony of Tirawley, County Mayo, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Lindsay began in 1656 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Samuel Lindsay married Margaret Cockburn, and had children including James William Lindsey Lindsay Ggf.
  • Samuel Lindsay passed away in 1724 in Kilmoremoy, Barony of Tirawley, County Mayo, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Lindsay
1616–
Birth Location: North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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Margaret Robertsone
1622–
Birth Location: North Leith, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Cockburn
1653–
Birth Location: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

James GGF
1701–1768
Birth Location: Musselburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Samuel Lindsay's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Lindsay
1656–1724
Birth Place: Musselburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Samuel Lindsay
1616–
North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Robertsone
1622–
North Leith, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Duncan Lindsay
1590–1637
South Leith, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elspeth Tullo
1585–1642
South Leith, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
James (R) Robertsone
1600–1658
Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Barbara Edistone
1605–
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
David Lindsay
1562–
Jonet Donaldsone
1560–1660
John Goddard
1565–1670
Sarah Tull
1565–1588
William (Robertsone)
1583–1639
Bessie Arnot
1548–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lyndsay
1535–1584
Margaret Eviott
1542–1592
Hellesone Gillaspie
1540–
John Godard
1545–1579
Elizabeth Berenger
1545–1619
Richard Tull
1525–1594
Joan Richard
1520–1573
William Robertson
1560–1602

Samuel Lindsay's Descendants

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Samuel Lindsay (24 Mar 1656–About Mar 1724) m. Margaret Cockburn (15 Sep 1653–)
  1. 1. James (William Lindsey Lindsay) GGF 1701–1768 m. Margaret (Ratrie Rattray) GGM 1703–1802
    1. 1. Samuel (P.) Lindsey 1725–1810 m. Elizabeth Wood 1727–1808
      1. 1. David Lindsay 1769–1857 m. Agnes Gray 1772–1827
        1. 1. David Lindsay 1806–1896 m. Isabella ("Bella") GREEN 1810–1886

Samuel Lindsay's Timeline

2 Records

1656
24 Mar 1656
Birth of Samuel Lindsay in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Musselburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1724
About Mar 1724
Age 68
Death of Samuel Lindsay in Kilmoremoy, Barony of Tirawley, County Mayo, Ireland
Kilmoremoy, Barony of Tirawley, County Mayo, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1656
    Event Place: Musselburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: About Mar 1724
    Event Place: Kilmoremoy, Barony of Tirawley, County Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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