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William Lindsay 1842 – 1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Nov 1842

Birth Location: Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Nov 1906

Death Location: 9 Colebrooke Street, Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: James Lindsay

Mother: Jane Cumming

Spouse(s): Euphemia Maxwell

Children(s): David Lindsay

According to available records, William Lindsay was born in 1842 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of James Lindsay and Jane (Jean) Nicol Cumming. Following those early years, William Lindsay married Euphemia Maxwell, and their family grew to include David Lindsay. In the later years of life, William Lindsay died in 1906 in 9 Colebrooke Street, Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Parents

James Lindsay
1808 – 1857
Birth Location: Cortachy & Clova, Angus, Scotland
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Jane Cumming
1821 – 1864
Birth Location: Mortlach,Banff,Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Euphemia Maxwell
1847 – 1918
Birth Location: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

David Lindsay
1876 – 1942
Birth Location: Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 24 Nov 1842
    Event Place: Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 Nov 1906
    Event Place: 9 Colebrooke Street, Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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