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Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford Birth: Abt 1387 Death: Before 8 Sep 1439
  2. David LINDSAY Birth: 2
  3. Gerard LINDSAY Birth: 3 Death: Before 1421
  4. Elizabeth LINDSAY

Bibliography
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Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1359/60 [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v24-121]
first son [Ref: SP III p13]
probably 1359 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p641, SP III p15],
parents:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p501, CP III p507, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p641, SP III p13],
father:
[Ref: CP III p511, John Ravilious SGM 10/19/2009-124431, John Ravilious SGM 5/11/2006-011020, SP III p11]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p501, CP III p509, Thompson CharlesII v24-121]
after 12 Feb 1406/7 [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 5/11/2006-011020]
before 12 Aug 1407 [Ref: SP III p16]
shortly before 12 Aug 1407 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p641],
place:
[Ref: CP III p509, Thompson CharlesII v24-121]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: CP III p509, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p641, Thompson CharlesII v24-121]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth STEWART
date:
1380 [Ref: Burke Peerage cclxxxix]
abt 1380 [Ref: SP I p16]
abt 1384 [Ref: Burke Peerage p501]
abt 1385, disp issued 22 Feb 1374/5 [Ref: SP III p15 (with corr in IX p61]
disp 22 Feb 1374/5 [Ref: CP III p509, John Ravilious SGM 5/11/2006-011020, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p641, Thompson CharlesII v24-121],
names:
[Ref: Ravilious QueenEuphemia p51],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p501, CP III p509, CP V p104, John Ravilious SGM 10/19/2009-124431, John Ravilious SGM 5/11/2006-001014, John Ravilious SGM 5/11/2006-011020, John Ravilious SGM 5/20/2006-234021, Ravilious Crystyane p132, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p642, Roberts RD600 p129, Roberts RD600 p135, Roberts RD600 p136, Roberts RD600 p141, Roberts USPres p210, SP III p17, Thompson CharlesII v24-121]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
child:
Marjory LINDSEY (#181566) [Ref: Burke Peerage p501, SP III p17]
Research Notes:
1st Earl of Crawford, of Earldom cr 1398 [Ref: CP III p507]
1st Earl of Crawford [Ref: Burke Peerage p501, CP III p511, Roberts RD600 p129, Roberts RD600 p135, Roberts RD600 p136, Roberts RD600 p141, SP I p16]
Earl of Crawford [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 10/19/2009-124431, Ravilious QueenEuphemia p51, SP III p13, Thompson CharlesII v24-121]

Knt, of Glenesk [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p641]

heir of his father [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p641]

noted for his knightly prowess [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v24-121]

1381: succeeded his father [Ref: Burke Peerage p501]

defeated John, Lord Welles, in a joust on London Bridge before King Richard II and his queen [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v24-121]

1397: succeeded his cousin as 9th Lord of Crawford [Ref: Burke Peerage p501]

1392: severly wounded by highlanders at the battle of Glasclune [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v24-121]

1392: severly wounded at Grasclune, by a Highlander [Ref: CP III p508 (with corr in XIV p218)]

1403: Admiral of Scotland [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v24-121]

1404 and 1406: ambassador to England [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v24-121]

[WTM: following item came just after (a) on line 4 of p509]
held the Shrievality of Banff, which he alienated to the Earl of Moray [Ref: CP III p509 (with corr in XIV p218)]



Pedigree of David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
                                                                /-----Walter De LINDSAY
                                                       /-----William De LINDSAY
                                                      |         \-----(Unk) ANGLICUS
                                              /-----William De LINDSAY
                                             |        |         /-----Gerard De LIMESY, Baron Of Cavendish
                                             |         \-----Alice De LIMESY
                                             |                  \-----Amicia De BIDUN
                                     /-----Sir David De LINDSAY
                            /-----Sir David De LINDSAY
                   /-----Sir Alexander LINDSAY
                  |        |                                    /-----William De LINDSAY
                  |        |                           /-----Walter De LINDSAY
                  |        |                  /-----William De LINDSAY
                  |        |         /-----Walter De LINDSAY
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----Roger FITZREINFRID
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Gilbert FITZROGER FITZREINFRID, Lord Of Kendal
                  |        |        |        |        |         \-----Alice
                  |        |        |         \-----Alice De LANCASTER, Baroness Of Kendal
                  |        |        |                 |         /-----William II De LANCASTER, Baron Of Kendal
                  |        |        |                  \-----Helwise De LANCASTER, Baroness Of Kendal
                  |        |        |                           \-----Helwise De STUTEVILLE
                  |         \-----Margaret De LINDSAY
                  |                  \-----Christian
          /-----Sir David LINDSAY
         |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
         |                 |                                    /-----Walter FITZALAN, High Steward Of Scotland
         |                 |                           /-----Alan High Steward Of Scotland
         |                 |                          |         \-----Sechym De MOILE
         |                 |                  /-----Walter Stewart, High Steward Of Scotland
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----Swan
         |                 |                 |         \-----Eva
         |                 |         /-----Alexander STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
         |                 |        |        |                  /-----Gilbride Earl Of Angus
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Gilchrist Earl Of Angus
         |                 |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk Dau) Of Dunbar
         |                 |        |         \-----Beatrix Of Angus
         |                  \-----(Unk) STEWART
         |                          |                           /-----(Unk) De COMYN
         |                          |                  /-----Richard COMYN
         |                          |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
         |                          |        |        |         /-----Uchtred Of Tynedale
         |                          |        |         \-----Hextilde of Tynedale
         |                          |        |                  \-----Bethoc Of Scotland
         |                           \-----Joanna
         |                                   |                  /-----Roger Earl Of Buchan
         |                                   |         /-----Fergus Earl Of Buchan
         |                                    \-----Margaret Countess Of Buchan
 /-----Sir Alexander LINDSAY
|        |                                                      /-----Hugh De ABERNETHY
|        |                                             /-----Orm De ABERNETHY
|        |                                    /-----Sir Laurence De ABERNETHY
|        |                           /-----Patrick De ABERNETHY
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Fergus Lord Of Galloway
|        |                          |        |         /-----Uchtred Of Galloway
|        |                          |        |        |         \-----Sibyl/Elizabeth
|        |                          |         \-----Devorguile Of Galloway
|        |                          |                 |         /-----Waltheof Baron Of Allendale
|        |                          |                  \-----Gunnild Of Dunbar
|        |                          |                           \-----Sigrid
|        |                  /-----Sir Hugh ABERNETHY
|        |         /-----Sir Alexander ABERNETHY
|        |        |        |         /-----Ewen Mac Donchadh mac Dubhgaill, Lord of Lor
|        |        |         \-----Mary Of Argyll
|         \-----Mary ABERNETHY
|                 |                                             /-----Walter FITZALAN, High Steward Of Scotland
|                 |                                    /-----Alan High Steward Of Scotland
|                 |                                   |         \-----Sechym De MOILE
|                 |                           /-----Walter Stewart, High Steward Of Scotland
|                 |                          |        |         /-----Swan
|                 |                          |         \-----Eva
|                 |                  /-----Walter STEWART, Earl Of Menteith
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Gilbride Earl Of Angus
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Gilchrist Earl Of Angus
|                 |                 |        |        |         \-----(Unk Dau) Of Dunbar
|                 |                 |         \-----Beatrix Of Angus
|                 |         /-----Alexander De MENTEITH, Earl Of Menteith
|                 |        |        |                  /-----(Unk) Of Menteith
|                 |        |        |         /-----Maurice The Younger Earl Of Menteith
|                 |        |         \-----Mary Of Menteith, Countess Of Menteith
|                  \-----Margaret De MENTEITH
|                          |                                    /-----Malise Earl Of Strathern
|                          |                           /-----Ferteth Earl Of Strathern
|                          |                  /-----Gilbert Earl Of Strathern
|                          |                 |         \-----Ethen
|                          |         /-----Robert Earl Of Strathern
|                          |        |        |                  /-----Ralph V De TOENI, Baron Of Flamstead
|                          |        |        |         /-----Roger IV De TOENI, Baron Of Flamstead
|                          |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret De BEAUMONT
|                          |        |         \-----Margaret De TOSNY
|                          |        |                 |         /-----Richard I De BEAUMONT, Viscount Of Maine
|                          |        |                  \-----Constance De BEAUMONT
|                          |        |                           \-----Lucie De L'AIGLE
|                           \-----Matilda
|                                   |                           /-----Freskin
|                                   |                  /-----William FRESKIN
|                                   |         /-----Hugh De MORAVIA
|                                    \-----(Unk dau) De MORAVIA
|                                            |                  /-----Duncan MACDUFF, Earl Of Fife, Regent Of Scotlan
|                                            |         /-----Duncan MACDUFF, Earl Of Fife, Justiciar Of Scot
|                                             \-----Annabela Of Fife
|                                                      \-----Ela
David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|         /-----Sir John STIRLING
 \-----Catherine STIRLING



Descendants of David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
1. David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford m. Elizabeth STEWART
m. Elizabeth STEWART father: Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots mother: Euphemia Of Ross

2nd generation

2. Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford m. Marjorie DUNBAR
m. Marjorie DUNBAR father: George DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar mother: Christiana WARDLAW
5. Elizabeth LINDSAY m. Sir Robert ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
m. Sir Robert ERSKINE, Lord Erskine father: Sir Thomas ERSKINE mother: Janet KEITH

3rd generation

6. (Unk) LINDSAY m. Andrew STEWART, Lord Avondale
m. Andrew STEWART, Lord Avondale father: Sir Walter STEWART mother: (Unk) CAMPBELL
8. Christian LINDSAY m1. Sir William DOUGLAS m2. David WEMYSS m3. Sir James AUCHINLECK
m. Sir William DOUGLAS father: Sir Henry DOUGLAS mother: Marjory STEWART
m. David WEMYSS father: Sir John WEMYSS mother: Isabella ERSKINE
m. Sir James AUCHINLECK
10. David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford m. Marjory OGILVIE
m. Marjory OGILVIE father: Sir Alexander OGILVY
11. Thomas ERSKINE, Lord Erskine m. Janet DOUGLAS
m. Janet DOUGLAS
12. Elizabeth ERSKINE m. Sir Henry DOUGLAS
m. Sir Henry DOUGLAS father: Sir William DOUGLAS mother: Christian LINDSAY
13. Janet ERSKINE m. Sir Walter STEWART
m. Sir Walter STEWART father: Murdoch STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany mother: Isabel LENNOX, Countess Of Lennox

4th generation

15. Sir Henry DOUGLAS m. Elizabeth ERSKINE
m. Elizabeth ERSKINE father: Sir Robert ERSKINE, Lord Erskine mother: Elizabeth LINDSAY
16. Sir James DOUGLAS m. Janet FENTON
m. Janet FENTON father: Walter FENTON
21. Sir John WEMYSS m1. Margaret LIVINGSTON m2. Helen DUNBAR
m. Margaret LIVINGSTON father: Sir Robert LIVINGSTON mother: Margaret
m. Helen DUNBAR
25. Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford m1. m2. Margaret DUNBAR
m. Margaret DUNBAR father: Sir David DUNBAR
26. Sir Walter LINDSAY m. Isabel LEVINGTON
m. Isabel LEVINGTON
27. William LINDSAY m.
31. Elizabeth LINDSAY m. Thomas MAULE
m. Thomas MAULE father: Thomas MAULE mother: Mary ABERCROMBIE
32. Isobel ERSKINE m. Patrick GRAHAM
m. Patrick GRAHAM father: Malise GRAHAM, Earl Of Menteith mother: Janet De ROCHFORD
33. Helen ERSKINE m. Humphrey COLQUHOUN
m. Humphrey COLQUHOUN father: Sir John COLQUHOUN mother: (Unk) BOYD
34. Elizabeth ERSKINE m. Sir Alexander SETON
m. Sir Alexander SETON father: Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon, Earl Of Huntley mother: Egidia HAY
35. Alexander ERSKINE, Lord Erskine m1. Christian CRICHTON m2. Helen HOME
m. Christian CRICHTON father: Sir Robert CRICHTON mother: Elizabeth ERSKINE
m. Helen HOME father: Sir Alexander HOME, Lord Home mother: Mariot LAUDER
36. Mariot ERSKINE m. Sir William KEITH, Earl Marischal
m. Sir William KEITH, Earl Marischal father: Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland mother: Mary HAMILTON
37. Sir Robert DOUGLAS m1. Elizabeth BOSWELL m2. Isabel SIBBALD m3. Mariot BALLIE
m. Elizabeth BOSWELL father: David BOSWELL
m. Isabel SIBBALD father: Sir John SIBBALD mother: Joan LIVINGSTON
m. Mariot BALLIE father: Sir William BALLIE

5th generation

43. Sir John WEMYSS m. Christian ABERNETHY
m. Christian ABERNETHY father: William ABERNETHY, Lord Saltoun Of Abernethy mother: Isabella BORTHWICK
46. Elizabeth LINDSAY m. Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond
m. Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond father: Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND mother: Mariot MURRAY
47. David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford m1. Elizabeth HAMILTON m2. Margaret CARMICHAEL
m. Elizabeth HAMILTON father: James HAMILTON, Lord Hamilton mother: Eupheme GRAHAM
m. Margaret CARMICHAEL
48. Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford m. Isobel CAMPBELL
m. Isobel CAMPBELL
49. Sir David LINDSAY m1. Katherine FOTHERINGHAM m2. Elizabeth SPENS
m. Katherine FOTHERINGHAM father: Thomas FOTHERINGHAM
m. Elizabeth SPENS
59. Alexander MAULE m. Elizabeth GUTHRIE
m. Elizabeth GUTHRIE father: Sir David GUTHRIE
60. Alexander GRAHAM, Earl Of Menteith m. Margaret BUCHANAN
m. Margaret BUCHANAN father: Walter BUCHANAN
63. Sir John COLQUHOUN m1. Elizabeth STEWART m2. Margaret CUNNINGHAM
m. Elizabeth STEWART father: John STEWART, Earl Of Lennox mother: Margaret MONTGOMERIE
m. Margaret CUNNINGHAM
69. Sir Alexander SETON m. Elizabeth HOME
m. Elizabeth HOME father: Sir Alexander HOME, Lord Home mother: Margaret MONTGOMERIE
70. Christian ERSKINE m. David STEWART
m. David STEWART
71. Agnes ERSKINE m. William MENTEITH
m. William MENTEITH father: William MENTEITH
72. Robert ERSKINE, Lord Erskine m. Isabel CAMPBELL
m. Isabel CAMPBELL father: George CAMPBELL mother: (Unk) KENNEDY
74. William KEITH, Earl Marischal m. Elizabeth GORDON
m. Elizabeth GORDON father: Sir George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley mother: Elizabeth HAY
79. Janet KEITH m1. John LESLIE m2. Thomas STEWART, Lord Innermeath
m. John LESLIE father: Sir Andrew LESLIE, Master Of Rothes mother: Elizabeth SINCLAIR
m. Thomas STEWART, Lord Innermeath father: Walter STEWART, Lord Innermeath mother: Margaret LINDSAY
80. Mary KEITH m. Sir William MURRAY
m. Sir William MURRAY father: William MURRAY mother: Margaret GRAY
81. Sir Robert DOUGLAS m1. Margaret BALFOUR m2. Margaret HAY
m. Margaret BALFOUR father: David BALFOUR
m. Margaret HAY father: Sir William HAY, Earl Of Erroll mother: Beatrice DOUGLAS