David Lindsay 
David was born in Glenesk, Angus, Scotland. David's father was Alexander Lindsay and his mother was Catherine Stirling. His paternal grandparents were David Lindsay and Mary Maria Abernathy; his maternal grandfather was John Stirling. He had a sister named Eupheme. He died on August 12th, 1407 in Finhaven, Angus, Scotland. He was buried in Grey Friars, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.General Notes
David De Lindsay, 1st Earl of Crawford, so created between 21 April and 2 May 1398; Justiciary 1289; Sheriff Banff; inherited from cousin as 9th feudal Lord of Crawford 1397; represented the chivalry of Scotland in what contemporary chroniclers refer to as a "passage of arms' (i.e. a friendly joust) with Lord Welles on 23 April (St George's Day) 1390 on London Bridge before Richard II and his Queen Anne of Bohemia, when he unhorsed his opponent; Admiral of Scotland 1403. Ambassador to England 1404 and 1406; acquired the feudal Lordship of Strathnairn from his wife (Burke's Peerage)
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
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- b.~ 1235 in Breneville, Ayrshire, Scotland d.1268
- b.~ 1266 in Breneville, Ayrshire, Scotland d.> 1308 in Crawford, Clydesdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1247 in Lamberton, Mordington, Berwickshire, Scotland d.UNKNOWN
- b.~ 1299 in Crawford, Clydesdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland d.13 Oct 1357 in Crawford, Clydesdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
- b.BET 1160 AND 1175 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland d.1241 in Dundonald, Ayshire, Scotland
- b.BET 1200 AND 1214 in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland d.1283 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
- b.BET 1174 AND 1184 in Forfar, Angushire, Scotland d.UNKNOWN
- b.~ 1270 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland d.> 1337
- b.~ 1329 in Crawford, Clydesdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland d.Oct 1381 in Candia, Crete
- b.BET 1195 AND 1203 in Abernathy, Fifeshire, Scotland d.UNKNOWN
- b.BET 1230 AND 1240 in Abernathy, Fifeshire, Scotland d.BET 28 JUN 1291 AND 10 FEB 1291/92 in Abernathy, Fifeshire, Scotland
- b.BET 1210 AND 1213 in Scotland d.UNKNOWN
- b.BET 1279 AND 1281 in Abernathy, Fifeshire, Scotland d.BET 1316 AND 1317 in Abernathy, Fifeshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1212 in Lorne, Argyllshire, Scotland d.1255 in Dunollie Castle, Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1240 in Lorne, Argyllshire, Scotland d.<10 Oct 1303 in Dunblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
- b.1301 in Abernathy, Fifeshire, Scotland d.<19 Nov 1355 in Lindores Abbey, Fifeshire, Scotland
- b.BET 1359 AND 1360 in Glenesk, Angus, Scotland d.12 Aug 1407 in Finhaven, Angus, Scotland
- b.BET 1274 AND 1275 in Glenesk, Angusshire, Scotland d.UNKNOWN
- b.~ 1300 in Glenesk or Edzell, Angusshire, Scotland d.UNKNOWN
- b.BET 1335 AND 1338 in Glenesk, Angusshire, Scotland d.< 1378 in Glenesk, Angusshire, Scotland
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David and Jean were married in a religious ceremony about 1380 in Glenesk, Angus, Scotland. They had four sons and two daughters, named Alexander, David, Gerard, Ingelram, Elizabeth and Marjory.
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Children
Alexander Lindsay
Alexander was born about 1387 in Glenesk, Angusshire, Scotland. He died after March 31st, 1328 in Crawford, Clydesdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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