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Sir Alexander Lindsay 1618–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1618

Birth Location: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 30 Aug 1659

Death Location: Breda, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

Father: Sir Lindsay

Mother: Sophia Seton

Spouse(s): Lady Mackenzie

Children(s): Henrietta Lindsay, Sophia Lindsay, Anne Lindsay, Harriet Lindsey, Sophia Lindsay, David Campbell, Harriet Lindsay, Hariet Lindsay, Lady LINDSEY, Sophia Lindsay, Lady Lindsay, Harriet Lindsay, Lady ✠, Colin 3rd, David Lindsay, Anne Lindsay, Charles Lindsay, John Lindsay, Harriet Lindsay, Sophia Lindsay, Sophia Lindsay, Lady LINDSAY, Sophia Lindsay, Earl Balcarres, David Campbell,, Dugal Campbell,, Othniel Campbell,

Sir Alexander Lindsay was born in 1618 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland, the child of Sir David Ist Lord Balcarres Lindsay And Sophia Seton. Sir Alexander Lindsay married Lady Anne Mackenzie, and had children including Anne Lindsay, Charles Lindsay, Colin Lindsay 3Rd, David Campbell, David Lindsay, Dugal Campbell, Earl Of Balcarres, Hariet Lindsay, Harriet Lindsay, Harriet Lindsey, Henrietta Lindsay, John Lindsay, Lady Harrietta Lindsey, Lady Henrietta Lindsay, Othniel Campbell, Sophia Lindsay. Sir Alexander Lindsay passed away in 1659 in Breda, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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Biography

  • Sir Alexander Lindsay was born in 1618 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland, the child of Sir David Ist Lord Balcarres Lindsay And Sophia Seton.
  • Sir Alexander Lindsay married Lady Anne Mackenzie, and had children including Anne Lindsay, Charles Lindsay, Colin Lindsay 3Rd, David Campbell, David Lindsay, Dugal Campbell, Earl Of Balcarres, Hariet Lindsay, Harriet Lindsay, Harriet Lindsey, Henrietta Lindsay, John Lindsay, Lady Harrietta Lindsey, Lady Henrietta Lindsay, Othniel Campbell, Sophia Lindsay.
  • Sir Alexander Lindsay passed away in 1659 in Breda, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Lindsay
1587–1642
Birth Location: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Sophia Seton
1590–1640
Birth Location: Fyie Castle, Fyie, Aberdeanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Lady Mackenzie
1627–1707
Birth Location: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
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Children(s)

Henrietta Lindsay
1645–1648
Birth Location: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Sophia Lindsay
1649–1649
Birth Location: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Anne Lindsay
1645–1649
Birth Location: –
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Harriet Lindsey
1630–1670
Birth Location: Balcarres, Clarendon, Jamaica
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Sophia Lindsay
1649–1698
Birth Location: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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David Campbell
1675–
Birth Location: Argyll, Scotland
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Harriet Lindsay
1642–1699
Birth Location: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Hariet Lindsay
1642–1699
Birth Location: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Lady LINDSEY
1658–1699
Birth Location: Balcarres, Fife, Scotland
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Sophia Lindsay
1642–1649
Birth Location: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Lady Lindsay
1642–1699
Birth Location: Balcarras House, Colinsburgh, Fifeshire, Scotland,
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Harriet Lindsay
1642–1670
Birth Location: Balearres, , , Scotland
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Lady ✠
1642–1699
Birth Location: Balcarres, Clarendon, Jamaica
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Colin 3rd
1652–1721
Birth Location: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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David Lindsay
1641–1641
Birth Location: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Anne Lindsay
1642–1649
Birth Location: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Charles Lindsay
1651–1662
Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
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John Lindsay
1648–1648
Birth Location: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Harriet Lindsay
1642–1670
Birth Location: Balearres, Scotland
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Sophia Lindsay
1649–1698
Birth Location: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Sophia Lindsay
1649–1649
Birth Location: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Lady LINDSAY
1658–1684
Birth Location: BALEARRAS, Scotland
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Sophia Lindsay
1645–1698
Birth Location: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
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Earl Balcarres
1645–1662
Birth Location: –
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David Campbell,
1675–
Birth Location: Argyll, Scotland
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Dugal Campbell,
1678–
Birth Location: Argyll, Scotland
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Othniel Campbell,
1673–
Birth Location: Argyll, Scotland
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Sir Lindsay's Ancestors

Self
Sir Lindsay
1618–1659
Birth Place: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Sir David, Ist Lord Balcarres Lindsay
1587–1642
Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
Sophia Seton
1590–1640
Fyie Castle, Fyie, Aberdeanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John ("Lord Menmuir " Lindsay, of) Baalcarres
1544–1598
Edzell, Angusshire, Scotland
SCOT (Marion Guthrie Douglas) Lindsa
1555–1589
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Alexander Seton
1555–1622
Seton, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lilias Seton
1574–1601
Drummond Castle, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Lindsay,
1502–1558
Dame Cawdor
1520–1578
Alexander Cle
1538–1593
Clark Henryson**
1541–1567
Lord III
1550–1611
Lady Crawford
1552–1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Edzell
1470–1513
Elisabeth Erskine
1475–1540
John Cawdor
1485–1546
Muriëlle Cawdor
1489–
Sir Cargill
1522–1571

Sir Lindsay's Descendants

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Sir (Alexander) Lindsay (6 Jul 1618–30 Aug 1659) m. Lady (Anne) Mackenzie (1627–2 May 1707)
  1. 1. Henrietta Lindsay 1645–1648
  2. 2. Sophia Lindsay 1649–1649
  3. 3. Anne Lindsay 1645–1649
  4. 4. Harriet Lindsey 1630–1670
  5. 5. Sophia Lindsay 1649–1698
  6. 6. David Campbell 1675–
  7. 7. Harriet Lindsay 1642–1699
  8. 8. Hariet Lindsay 1642–1699
  9. 9. Lady (HARRIETTA) LINDSEY 1658–1699
  10. 10. Sophia Lindsay 1642–1649
  11. 11. Lady (Henrietta) Lindsay 1642–1699
  12. 12. Harriet Lindsay 1642–1670
  13. 13. Lady (Henrietta Lindsay) ✠ 1642–1699 m. SIR (DUNCAN BARONET AUCHINBRECK) CAMPBELL 1649–1699
    1. 1. Sir (Dugald Lord Archenbreck) CAMPBELL 1457–1497
    2. 2. James Campbell 1688–1745
    3. 3. James Campbell –1756
    4. 4. Donald Campbell, 1670–1756
    5. 5. Sir (James 5th Baronet of Auchinbreck) Campbell 1665–1756 m. Lady (Susan Elizabeth Cawdor) Campbell 1668–1690 m. Janet (1st Wife) MacLeod 1673–1689 m. Margaret (Montgomerie of) Carradale 1673–1690 m. Janet McLeod 1680– m. SUSAN (ELIZABETH (Lady of Cawder) CAMPBELL) ^ 1668–1690 m. Lady (Margaret Montgomerie) Campbell 1668–1690 m. Janet (1st wife) Macleod 1660–1689 m. Helenor Smollett 1685– m. Lady (Margaret Montgomerie) Campbell 1668–1690 m. Janet (1st wife) Macleod 1660–1689 m. Helenor Smollett 1685–
      1. 1. Margaret (Jean) Campbell 1695–1764
      2. 2. Lady (Mary Margaret) Campbell 1690–1742
      3. 3. Elizabeth Campbell 1702–
      4. 4. Susanna Campbell 1684–1691
      5. 5. William Campbell 1682–1786
      6. 6. Alexander Campbell 1686–1756
      7. 7. Anne Campbell 1692–1736
      8. 8. James (W) Campbell 1698–1745
      9. 9. Gilbert Campbell 1699–1750
      10. 10. James Campbell 1676–1691
      11. 11. Gilbert Campbell 1678–1691
      12. 12. Mary Campbell 1692–1697
      13. 13. Alexander Campbell 1699–
      14. 14. Jane Campbell 1685–1690
      15. 15. Duncan Campbell 1685–1691
      16. 16. Anne Campbell 1685–1690
      17. 17. Susanna Campbell 1700–
      18. 18. Gilbert Campbell 1697–1750
      19. 19. Dugald CAMPBELL 1690–1691
      20. 20. William Campbell 1685–1691
      21. 21. Elizabeth Campbell 1686–1691
      22. 22. Donald Campbell 1692–
      23. 23. Duncan CAMPBELL 1687–1705
      24. 24. Jane Campbell 1694–
      25. 25. Camerona Campbell 1704–
      26. 26. Cameron Campbell 1696–
      27. 27. James Campbell 1682–1745
      28. 28. William Campbell 1683–1745
      29. 29. Anne Campbell 1704–
      30. 30. Duncan Campbell 1705–
      31. 31. Dugald Campbell 1706–
      32. 32. Jane Campbell 1707–
      33. 33. Margaret 1695–1764 m. John Anderson 1690–1740 m. John Anderson 1690–1740 m. John Anderson 1690–1762 m. John Anderson 1665–1764 m. David Cloyd 1710–1792
        1. 1. George (Anderson\) Sr 1710–1789
        2. 2. Willaim Anderson 1700–1794
        3. 3. James Anderson 1712–1779
        4. 4. William Henderson 1718–
        5. 5. James Anderson –1777
        6. 6. John Anderson 1714–1789 m. Mary Jordan 1751– m. Jane Jean 1720–1779 m. Elizabeth Crawford 1718–1788 m. Jean (John) Anderson 1720–
        7. 7. William Anderson 1721–1794
        8. 8. James Anderson 1719–1779
        9. 9. Elizabeth Anderson 1710–
        10. 10. Francis Anderson 1712–
        11. 11. George Anderson 1654–1710
        12. 12. Mary Anderson 1716–
        13. 13. George Anderson 1682–1778
        14. 14. Frances Anderson 1712–
        15. 15. John (William) Anderson –1792
        16. 16. George Anderson 1711–1789
        17. 17. --William Anderson 1720–1792
        18. 18. William Anderson 1706–1783
        19. 19. James Anderson 1716–1779
        20. 20. Rebecca Anderson 1716–
        21. 21. William (Sr) Anderson 1720–1794 m. Margaret Reid 1720–1743 m. Elizabeth Campbell 1746–1832 m. Elizabeth Campbell 1731–1804 m. Margaret Reid 1730–1810 m. Elizabeth Campbell 1746–1791
        22. 22. James Anderson 1713–1779
        23. 23. James Anderson 1713–1783
        24. 24. Elizabeth Anderson 1710–1782
        25. 25. George Anderson 1654–1710
        26. 26. John Anderson 1715–1787
        27. 27. Joseph Cloyd 1742–1833
      34. 34. William Campbell 1688–1691
      35. 35. Duncan Campbell 1685–1691
      36. 36. Jane Campbell 1685–1690
      37. 37. Margaret Campbell 1571–1631
      38. 38. Dugald Campbell 1706–1756
      39. 39. Duncan Campbell 1705–1730
      40. 40. Camerona Campbell 1704–
      41. 41. William Campbell 1698–1784
      42. 42. Donald Campbell 1692–
      43. 43. Susanna Campbell 1689–1691
      44. 44. James (W) Campbell 1689–1745
      45. 45. Elizabeth Campbell 1688–1691
      46. 46. Alexander Campbell 1699–1735
      47. 47. Gilbert Campbell 1688–1750
      48. 48. Anne Campbell 1685–1745
      49. 49. Anne Campbell 1685–1690
      50. 50. Elizabeth Campbell 1688–1742
      51. 51. Alexander Campbell 1685–1691
      52. 52. James Campbell 1676–1691
      53. 53. Anne Campbell 1704–1761
      54. 54. Cameron Campbell 1696–
      55. 55. William Campbell 1682–1784
      56. 56. Alexander Campbell 1680–1735
      57. 57. Susanna Campbell 1700–
      58. 58. Alexander Campbell 1686–1756
      59. 59. Lady (Mary Catherine Margaret) CAMPBELL 1660–1742
      60. 60. Mary Campbell 1692–1697
      61. 61. Gilbert Campbell 1688–1691
      62. 62. Elizabeth Campbell 1685–1691
      63. 63. Gilbert Campbell 1682–1750
      64. 64. Duncan Campbell 1687–1705
      65. 65. James Campbell** –1744
      66. 66. Margaret Campbell** 1735–1777
      67. 67. Dugald Campbell 1686–1691
      68. 68. Elizabeth Campbell** 1702–1753
      69. 69. James (W) Campbell 1690–1745
      70. 70. Margaret Campbell 1669–1777
      71. 71. Anne Campbell 1685–1690
      72. 72. Elizabeth Campbell 1688–1742
      73. 73. Alexander Campbell 1685–1691
      74. 74. Anne Campbell 1704–1761
      75. 75. Cameron Campbell 1696–
      76. 76. William Campbell 1682–1784
      77. 77. Alexander Campbell 1680–1735
      78. 78. Susanna Campbell 1700–
      79. 79. Alexander Campbell 1686–1756
      80. 80. Lady (Mary Catherine Margaret) CAMPBELL 1660–1742
      81. 81. Mary Campbell 1692–1697
      82. 82. Gilbert Campbell 1688–1691
      83. 83. Elizabeth Campbell 1685–1691
      84. 84. Gilbert Campbell 1682–1750
      85. 85. Duncan Campbell 1687–1705
      86. 86. James Campbell** –1744
      87. 87. Margaret Campbell** 1735–1777
      88. 88. Dugald Campbell 1686–1691
      89. 89. Elizabeth Campbell** 1702–1753
      90. 90. James (W) Campbell 1690–1745
      91. 91. Margaret Campbell 1669–1777
    6. 6. Alexander Campbell 1661–
    7. 7. Jean Campbell 1695–1764
    8. 8. Moir (Maith) Campbell 1184–
    9. 9. Duncan (Dow) Campbell 1184–
    10. 10. James Campbell 1639–1703
    11. 11. Gillespick Campbell 1200–1270
    12. 12. Archibald Campbell 1660–1700
    13. 13. SIR (JAMES) CAMPBELL 1679–1756 m. LADY (SUSAN ELIZABETH CAWDOR) CAMPBELL 1668–1690 m. Lady (Margaret Montgomerie Campbell) Campbell 1698–1789 m. Janet MacLeod 1668–1689 m. Margaret Campbell 1704– m. Susanna Campbell 1691–1730 m. Janet Macleod 1660–1689 m. Janet MacLeod 1673–1710 m. Margaret Campbell 1698–1789
      1. 1. Lady (Mary Margaret Campbell of) Argyll 1690–1742
      2. 2. William Campbell 1682–1784
      3. 3. James Campbell 1676–1691
      4. 4. Gilbert Campbell 1678–1751
      5. 5. Anne Campbell 1688–1745
      6. 6. Susanna Campbell 1700–
      7. 7. Alexander Campbell 1699–
      8. 8. Margaret (Jean) Campbell 1695–1764
      9. 9. Duncan Campbell 1685–1691
      10. 10. Jane Campbell 1685–1690
      11. 11. Gilbert Campbell 1688–1691
      12. 12. Susanna Campbell 1684–1691
      13. 13. Gilbert Campbell 1699–1750
      14. 14. Mary Campbell 1692–1697
      15. 15. Alexander Campbell 1688–1735
      16. 16. Margaret Kilpatrick 1689–1764
      17. 17. Alexander Campbell 1686–1756
      18. 18. Alexander Campbell 1685–1758
      19. 19. Anne Campbell 1685–1690
      20. 20. Elizabeth Campbell 1686–1691
      21. 21. Margaret Campbell 1571–1631
      22. 22. Anne Campbell 1692–1736
      23. 23. Dugald Campbell 1685–1691
      24. 24. Cameron Campbell 1696–
      25. 25. James Campbell 1694–1727
      26. 26. Camerona Campbell 1704–
      27. 27. Elizabeth Campbell 1702–
      28. 28. Alexander Campbell 1682–1691
      29. 29. William Campbell 1698–1745
      30. 30. Donald Campbell 1692–
      31. 31. Elizabeth Campbell 1692–1742
      32. 32. Margaret Campbell 1735–1777
      33. 33. Jane Campbell 1694–1794
      34. 34. Dugald Campbell 1702–1756
  14. 14. Colin (Lindsay) 3rd 1652–1721
  15. 15. David Lindsay 1641–1641
  16. 16. Anne Lindsay 1642–1649
  17. 17. Charles Lindsay 1651–1662
  18. 18. John Lindsay 1648–1648
  19. 19. Harriet Lindsay 1642–1670
  20. 20. Sophia Lindsay 1649–1698
  21. 21. Sophia Lindsay 1649–1649
  22. 22. Lady (Henrietta) LINDSAY 1658–1684
  23. 23. Sophia Lindsay 1645–1698
  24. 24. Earl (of) Balcarres 1645–1662
  25. 25. David Campbell, 1675–
  26. 26. Dugal Campbell, 1678–
  27. 27. Othniel Campbell, 1673–

Sir Lindsay's Timeline

2 Records

1618
6 Jul 1618
Birth of Sir Alexander Lindsay in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
1659
30 Aug 1659
Age 41
Death of Sir Alexander Lindsay in Breda, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Breda, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1618
    Event Place: Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 11; Page: 1161

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1659
    Event Place: Breda, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 11; Page: 1161
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