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Sophia Seton Lindsay 1590 – 1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: Mar 1640

Death Location: Dalgety, Fife, , Scotland

Father: Alexander Dunfirmline

Mother: Lilias DRUMMOND

Spouse(s): Sir Balcarres

Children(s): Baron Lindsay

In 1590, Sophia Seton Lindsay entered the world in Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland, born to Alexander Lord of Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfirmline and Lilias DRUMMOND. Sophia Seton Lindsay married Sir Knight David, 1st Lord Lindsay, of Balcarres, and had children including Baron Alexander "1st Earl of Balcarres" Lindsay. Sophia Seton Lindsay passed away in 1640 in Dalgety, Fife, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1590, Sophia Seton Lindsay entered the world in Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland, born to Alexander Lord of Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfirmline and Lilias DRUMMOND.
  • Sophia Seton Lindsay married Sir Knight David, 1st Lord Lindsay, of Balcarres, and had children including Baron Alexander "1st Earl of Balcarres" Lindsay.
  • Sophia Seton Lindsay passed away in 1640 in Dalgety, Fife, , Scotland.

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Sophia Lindsay's Ancestors

Self
Sophia Lindsay
1590 – 1640
Birth Place: Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Lord of Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfirmline
1555 – 1622
Seton Palace, East Lothian,Scotland
Lilias DRUMMOND
1580 – 1601
Seton,,East Lothian,Scotland
Grandparents
George (5th Baron) Seton
1528 – 1585
Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Isabelle) Hamilton
1534 – 1604
Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland
Patrick (Laird Sir 3rd Lord Drummond Perth) Drummond
1550 – 1611
Drummond, Perthshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Lady Edzell Angus Scotland) Lindsay
1552 – 1585
Edzell, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George 12GGF
1501 – 1549
Lady Winton
1510 – 1575
William Scotland)
1504 – 1569
Catharina (Hamilton)
1498 – 1593
Sir Drummond,
1522 – 1571
Lady Ruthven
1526 – 1579
Sir Lindsay
1503 – 1558
Dame Crawford
1520 – 1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Winton
1481 – 1513
Lady 13GGM
1485 – 1558
Sir Erroll
1475 – 1513
Christine Errol)
1480 – 1529
John Kennedy
1436 – 1509
Lady Gordon,
1443 – 1500
Sir Drummond
1492 – 1528
Lady Drummond
1497 – 1560
Sir Ruthven
1500 – 1552
Lady Haliburton
1503 – 1543
Sir Edzell
1480 – 1513
Lady Scotland
1475 – 1540
Sir Cawdor
1490 – 1546
Morella Cawdor
1498 – 1561

Sophia Lindsay's Descendants

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Sophia (Seton) Lindsay (1590 – Mar 1640) m. Sir (Knight David, 1st Lord Lindsay, of) Balcarres (17 Mar 1587 – 31 Jan 1642)
  1. 1. Baron (Alexander "1st Earl of Balcarres") Lindsay (6 Jul 1618 – 30 Aug 1659) m. Lady (Anne, Countess of Balcarres,) Mackenzie (1627 – 2 May 1707)
    1. 1. Honorable (John Campbell of Mamore, MP for) Dunbartonshire (1655 – 07 Apr 1729) m. Grissel (Grace) Hay (1678 – 14 Feb 1741)
      1. 1. William Campbell (Nov 1674 – 22 November 1759) m. Sarah Gay (1676 – Aft. 5 Oct 1754)
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Campbell (1706 – 1759) m. Reverend (Jacob) Clements (9 June 1709 – 1 Sep 1759)

Sophia Lindsay's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Sophia Seton Lindsay in Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland
1640
Mar 1640
Age 50
Death of Sophia Seton Lindsay in Dalgety, Fife, , Scotland
Dalgety, Fife, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1640
    Event Place: Dalgety, Fife, , Scotland

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