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LINDSAY, Margaret
(About 1566-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. STEWART, Henry 10th of Rosyth

LINDSAY, Margaret 1

  • Born: About 1566
  • Marriage (1): STEWART, Henry 10th of Rosyth 1

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Margaret married Henry STEWART 10th of Rosyth, son of Robert STEWART 8th of Rosyth and Euphemia MURRAY.1 (Henry STEWART 10th of Rosyth was born about 1558.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Henry Stewart, who succeeded his brother, George Stewart, married Margaret Lindsay, daughter of Dovehill. He obtained a special Act of Parliament in 1587 for the 'Entail of estate to himself and children.' .... He left issue three sons, to whom he tailzied his estate; and, failing them, to Patrick Stewart of Baith and his heirs male ; whom failing, to Walter Stewart of Cardonald, Lord Privy Seal, and his heirs male."

from Rosyth

Note:

Margaret was the daughter of James Lindsay of Dowhill, or Dovehill. James Lindsay was a descendant, in the sixth degree, of John Lindsay of Crambeth, son of William Lindsay of Rossie, who was half-brother to David Lindsay, 1st Earl of Crawford.
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Sources


1 e-books, Rosyth ed. John A. Rupert-Jones (1917).

2 The Scottish Antiquary, or, Northern Notes and Queries (Edinburgh University Press), Vol. 5, No. 18 (1890), pp. 77-79 (3 pages) https://www.jstor.org/stable/25516333 Some Further Notes on the Stewarts of Rosyth.

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