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William Lindsay 1562–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1562

Birth Location: Pyotston, Dunfirmline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: Bef. 23 Jun 1640

Death Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: Patrick Lindsay

Mother: Margaret Traill

Spouse(s): Agnes Ballingall

Children(s): Williame Lindsay

William Lindsay was born in 1562 in Pyotston, Dunfirmline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Patrick Lindsay And Margaret Traill. William Lindsay married Agnes Ballingall, and had children including Elizabeth, Williame Lindsay. William Lindsay passed away in 1640 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Lindsay was born in 1562 in Pyotston, Dunfirmline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Patrick Lindsay And Margaret Traill.
  • William Lindsay married Agnes Ballingall, and had children including Elizabeth, Williame Lindsay.
  • William Lindsay passed away in 1640 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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William Lindsay's Ancestors

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William Lindsay
1562–1640
Birth Place: Pyotston, Dunfirmline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Patrick Lindsay
1536–1590
Pyotston, Dunfirmline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Traill
1540–1601
Pyotston, Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (David) Lindsay
1510–1599
Dunfirmline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Alison) Dundas
1517–1540
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth (Lundy)
1490–1563
Sir Pitcurvie
1472–1525
Elizabeth (Lundy)
1490–1563
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robet Lundie
1460–1502
Jean Lindsey
1475–
Patrick 4th
1439–1526
Robet Lundie
1460–1502
Jean Lindsey
1475–

William Lindsay's Descendants

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William Lindsay (1562–Bef. 23 Jun 1640) m. Agnes Ballingall (About:1565-00-00–unknown)
  1. 1. Williame Lindsay 1584–1670 m. Margaret Moteith 1586–1613
    1. 1. Catreine ((Cathrein) Lindsay (Lyndsay)) (11xGG) 1604–1639 m. Robert (Watsone) {Watson} 1604–1649
      1. 1. Kathrein Watson 1646– m. John (Logan) Logane 1625–1730
        1. 1. Elizabeth Logane 1669–1728 m. William ((Willy of Tidarg) Gilliland (Mac Gille) Fhaolain) 1647–1728

William Lindsay's Timeline

2 Records

1562
1562
Birth of William Lindsay in Pyotston, Dunfirmline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Pyotston, Dunfirmline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1640
Bef. 23 Jun 1640
Age 78
Death of William Lindsay in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1562
    Event Place: Pyotston, Dunfirmline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Argath Lundie, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 23 Jun 1640
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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