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William "Lord, of, Luffness", "1st, of, Craigie, Castle" Lindsay 1205 – 1247 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1205

Birth Location: Luffness, Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: abt 1247

Death Location: Craigie Castle, Scotland

Father: William Lindsay

Mother: Avice Lancaster

Spouse(s): Avice Lancaster

Children(s): David Lindsay, Walter Lindsay, Margaret Lindsey

Early life: William "Lord of Luffness" "1st of Craigie Castle" Lindsay arrived in Luffness, Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland in 1205, born to William "Lord of Luffness" Lindsay and Avice Lancaster. Over time, William "Lord of Luffness" "1st of Craigie Castle" Lindsay formed a family with Avice "Alicia" Lancaster, which included David "Lord of Brenevil" Lindsay, Walter "Lord of Lamberton" Lindsay and Margaret Lindsey. William "Lord of Luffness" "1st of Craigie Castle" Lindsay concluded life in Craigie Castle, Scotland in 1247.

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Parents

William Lindsay
1182 – 1236
Birth Location: Luffness, Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland
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Avice Lancaster
1187 – 1205
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Avice Lancaster
1187 – 1205
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

David Lindsay
1222 –
Birth Location: Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland
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Walter Lindsay
1231 – 1271
Birth Location: Mordington, Berwickshire, Scotland
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Margaret Lindsey
1261 –
Birth Location: Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1205
    Event Place: Luffness, Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: abt 1247
    Event Place: Craigie Castle, Scotland
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