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Thomas Lindsay 1738 – 1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Cortachy, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: abt 1807

Death Location: Forfar, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: David Lindsay

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Ogilvy

Children(s): David Lindsay

Thomas Lindsay was born in 1738 in Cortachy, Angus, Scotland, the child of David Lindsay and Elizabeth Smith. Thomas Lindsay married Mary Elizabeth Beatrice Ogilvy, and had children including David Lindsay. Thomas Lindsay passed away in 1807 in Forfar, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Thomas Lindsay was born in 1738 in Cortachy, Angus, Scotland, the child of David Lindsay and Elizabeth Smith.
  • Thomas Lindsay married Mary Elizabeth Beatrice Ogilvy, and had children including David Lindsay.
  • Thomas Lindsay passed away in 1807 in Forfar, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Lindsay
1704 – 1770
Birth Location: Brechin, Angus, Scotland
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Elizabeth Smith
1708 – 1790
Birth Location: Brechin, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary Ogilvy
1742 –
Birth Location: Cortachy, Angus, Scotland
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Children(s)

David Lindsay
1768 – 1837
Birth Location: Cotachy, Angus, Scotland
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Thomas Lindsay's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Lindsay
1738 – 1807
Birth Place: Cortachy, Angus, Scotland
Parents
David Lindsay
1704 – 1770
Brechin, Angus, Scotland
Elizabeth Smith
1708 – 1790
Brechin, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Lindsay
1667 – 1768
Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland
Anna Lessells
1682 – 1762
Ceres, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Lindsay
1649 – 1700
Elspeth Watsone
1650 – 1695
Alexander Leslie
1637 – 1703
Helen Seymour
1660 – 1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Lindsay
1612 – 1690
Grizel Robertson
1595 –
Androw Watsone
1624 – 1660
Christon Young
1628 –
Patrick Leslie
1595 – 1660
Isobell Cheyne
1610 –

Thomas Lindsay's Descendants

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Thomas Lindsay (1738 – abt 1807) m. Mary (Elizabeth Beatrice) Ogilvy (1742 – )
  1. 1. David Lindsay (22 Mar 1768 – 1837) m. Janet Duncan (1769 – March 1859)
    1. 1. James Lindsay (31 OCT 1808 – 5 JUN 1857) m. Jane ((Jean) Nicol) Cumming (12 Jan 1821 – 4 December 1864)
      1. 1. William Lindsay (24 Nov 1842 – 23 Nov 1906) m. Euphemia Maxwell (28 May 1847 – 18 Jan 1918)
        1. 1. David Lindsay (28 Nov 1876 – 20 Mar 1942) m. Catherine Morton (9 May 1876 – 14 Jul 1971)

Thomas Lindsay's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Thomas Lindsay in Cortachy, Angus, Scotland
Cortachy, Angus, Scotland
1807
abt 1807
Age 69
Death of Thomas Lindsay in Forfar, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
Forfar, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Cortachy, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1807
    Event Place: Forfar, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
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