Sir John de Lindsay, Chamberlain of Scotland

Biography

From The Scots Peerage, Vol. 3. “Lindsay, Earl of Crawford.” Page 8 < Archive.Org >

SIR DAVID DE LINDSAY, Lord of Breneville, in Ayrshire, and of the Byres, in the constabulary of Haddington … His wife is unknown. Sir David had issue :—

• 1. SIR DAVID, his heir.
• 2. Sir John de Lindsay, Chamberlain of Scotland,7 who by his wife Dyonisia, daughter of Alexander Bene, in Northumberland, had issue:
  • (1) Sir Simon de Lindesay.(8)
  • (2) Sir Philip de Lindesay, both Knights Bannerets of Lincolnshire, ancestors of the Lindsays of Wauchopdale and Barcloy, etc.9

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References

1. https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~hwbradley/genealogy/aqwg2554.htm#54360 “Sir John de LINDSAY Knight [Parents] 1 was born 1231 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He died 1306 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.” Cites:
   1. Linzee, John William, The Lindeseie and Limesi Families of Great Britain (Boston, Massachusetts: The Fort Hill Press, 1917.), p. 282, Family History Library, 929.242 L659L.
2. http://www.thepeerage.com/p23115.htm#i231148 “ Sir David de Lindsay was the son of Sir David de Lindsay of Brenevil.1 He married Margaret (?)1.” Cites:
   1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 951. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]