LINDSAY, Alexander 4th Earl of Crawford ¹

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Alexander married Margaret DUNBAR, daughter of Sir David DUNBAR and Unknown.¹ (Margaret DUNBAR was born about 1423 and died after 1496 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Earl Alexander married Margaret, daughter and heiress of Sir David Dunbar of Cockburn, co. Berwick, and Auchtermonzie, co. Fife, which last barony was granted for the heroic defence of King James I. when he was assassinated in 1437.She was afterwards married to Sir William Wallace of Craigie, and in frequent litigation 1474-96." (page 21)


"Margaret Dunbar, his (Sir David Dunbar's) heiress (either his daughter or granddaughter) carried the lands of Cockburn and Brigham to her husband Alexander, fourth Earl of Crawford." (page 275)


from Scots Peerage ¹