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William De Lindsay 1148–1200 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1148

Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: ABT 1200

Death Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Walter Ercildun

Mother: Margaret Crawford

Spouse(s): Alianora Limesey

Children(s): William Lindsay

In 1148, William De Lindsay entered the world in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Walter De Lindsay Of Ercildun And Margaret Ailinore De Crawford. In 1164, William De Lindsay was employed in Scotland. William De Lindsay married Alianora De Limesey, and had children including William De Lindsay. William De Lindsay passed away in 1200 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1148, William De Lindsay entered the world in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Walter De Lindsay Of Ercildun And Margaret Ailinore De Crawford.
  • In 1164, William De Lindsay was employed in Scotland.
  • William De Lindsay married Alianora De Limesey, and had children including William De Lindsay.
  • William De Lindsay passed away in 1200 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Lindsay's Ancestors

Self
William Lindsay
1148–1200
Birth Place: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Walter De Lindsay of Ercildun
1124–1168
Dryburgh, Berwickshire, Scotland
Margaret (Ailinore De) Crawford
1124–1180
Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
William (De Lindsay of) Ercildun
1095–1147
Fordington, Lancastershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Walter Gaunt
1087–1138
Mathilde Penthièvre
1070–1132
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Gent
1040–1095
Alice Montfort
1042–1091

William Lindsay's Descendants

1.
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William (De) Lindsay (ABT 1148–ABT 1200) m. Alianora (De) Limesey (ABT 1151–ABT 1179)
  1. 1. William (De) Lindsay 1195–1236
    1. 1. David (De) Lindsay 1213–1249 m. Margaret Crawford 1210–1250
      1. 1. David (De Lindsay) II –1268 m. Margaret (De) Lindsay 1247–1274
        1. 1. Alexander Lindsay 1267–1308 m. Beatrix Stewart 1268–1337

William Lindsay's Timeline

4 Records

1148
ABT 1148
Birth of William De Lindsay in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1164
1164
Age 16
William De Lindsay was employed in Scotland
Scotland
1189
BET 1189 AND 1199
Age 41
William De Lindsay was employed
None
1200
ABT 1200
Age 52
Death of William De Lindsay in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1148
    Event Place: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 18 March 2019, 04:03), entry for Lord Crawford William de Lindsay(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID GM19-MNS
    [2] FamilySearch FamilyTree
    [3] FamilySearch FamilyTree, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage, and Knightage [106th Edition]; Charles Mosley, Editor; Routledge, Abingdon, 1999
    [4] FamilySearch FamilyTree, Internet

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Title
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 18 March 2019, 04:03), entry for Lord Crawford William de Lindsay(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID GM19-MNS

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lord Of Crawford
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 18 March 2019, 04:03), entry for Lord Crawford William de Lindsay(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID GM19-MNS

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1174

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: BET 1189 AND 1199

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1200
    Event Place: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 18 March 2019, 04:03), entry for Lord Crawford William de Lindsay(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID GM19-MNS
    [2] FamilySearch FamilyTree
    [3] FamilySearch FamilyTree, Internet

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1164
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Title

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