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Sir William de Lindsay 1096 – 1147 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1096

Birth Location: Fordington, Lancastershire, England

Death Date: 1147

Death Location: Fordington, Lancastershire, England

Father: Walter Gaunt,

Mother: Mahaut Bretagne

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Sir Lindsay,

Sir William de Lindsay was born in 1096 in Fordington, Lancastershire, England, the child of Walter de Gaunt, and Mahaut de Bretagne. Sir William de Lindsay had children including Sir Walter de Lindsay,. Sir William de Lindsay passed away in 1147 in Fordington, Lancastershire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir William de Lindsay was born in 1096 in Fordington, Lancastershire, England, the child of Walter de Gaunt, and Mahaut de Bretagne.
  • Sir William de Lindsay had children including Sir Walter de Lindsay,.
  • Sir William de Lindsay passed away in 1147 in Fordington, Lancastershire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Lindsay's Ancestors

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Sir Lindsay
1096 – 1147
Birth Place: Fordington, Lancastershire, England
Parents
Walter de Gaunt,
1080 – 1138
Bridlington, Lincolnshire, England
Mahaut (de) Bretagne
1092 – 1135
West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Giselbert (( Gilbert) Gijselbrecht de Gent) Gaunt,
1048 – 1095
Ghent, Flanders, Belgium
Alix (de) Montfort-sur-Risle
1050 – 1091
Montfort-sur-Risle, Eure, Upper Normandy, France
Stephen (Etienne I House of) Penthievre,
1060 – 1136
Penthièvre, Morbihan, Bretagne, France
Hawise (House of) Blois,
1064 – 1133
Guingamp, Cotes-du-Nord, Bretagne, France
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Gaunt,
– 1056
Gisele Luxembourg
1010 – 1057
Odo Rennes,
1001 – 1079
Orguen Cornouaille
1015 – 1078
Theobald Blois
1012 – 1089
Adele Parvie,
1032 – 1093
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adalbert Gand
1004 – 1032
Ermengarde Gand,
1005 – 1022
Frederic Luxembourg,
– 1019
Irmentrude Gleiberg,
– 1024
Geoffrey Rennes,
– 1028
Hawisa Beauclerc
– 1034
Judith Nantes,
1000 – 1063
Odo Blois,
– 1037
Ermengarde Auvergne
– 1040
Raoul Valois,
1025 – 1074
Adele Bar-Sur-Aube
1020 – 1053

Sir Lindsay's Descendants

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Sir (William de) Lindsay (Abt. 1096 – 1147)
  1. 1. Sir (Walter de) Lindsay, (Abt. 1122 – 1164) m. Alianore Crawford (1124 – 1180)
    1. 1. Sir (William de) Lindsay, (1148 – Abt. 1200) m. 1st (wife) unknown m. Eleanor (de) Limesey
      1. 1. Walter (de) Lindsay,
      2. 2. William (de) Lindsay (Abt. 1178 – 1236)
        1. 1. David (de) Lindsay, (Abt. 1203 – Abt. 1249) m. Margaret Crawford
      3. 3. Sir (David de) Lindsay (Abt. 1180 – Abt. 12 Nov 1246) m. Marjorie ????? (Abt. 1198 – Abt. 1242)
        1. 1. David (de) Lindsay ( – 1241)

Sir Lindsay's Timeline

2 Records

1096
Abt. 1096
Birth of Sir William de Lindsay in Fordington, Lancastershire, England
Fordington, Lancastershire, England
1147
1147
Age 51
Death of Sir William de Lindsay in Fordington, Lancastershire, England
Fordington, Lancastershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1096
    Event Place: Fordington, Lancastershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1147
    Event Place: Fordington, Lancastershire, England

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