Sir Alexander Lindsay

Aft 1423 - 1453  (~ 29 years)

• Name	Sir Alexander Lindsay  [1]
  Born	Aft 1423
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1445
  	Knighted
  Occupation	1446
  	4th Earl of Crawford
  Occupation	1446
  	Hereditary Sheriff of Aberdeen (till 1452 when he was deprived)
  Occupation	13 Jan 1446
  	Victor at the fray of Arbroath
  Occupation	1451
  	Ambassador to England
  Occupation	18 May 1452
  	Defeated by the Earl of Huntly near Brechin when his "lands, life and goods" were declared forfeit
  Occupation	1453
  	Guardian of the Marches
  Property	Apr 1453
  	His lands were restored upon submission
  Died	Sep 1453	Finhaven Castle (Angus), Scotland
  Buried	Grey Friars' Church, Dundee, England
  Person ID	I18238	Godbout
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	Sir David Lindsay,   b. Bef 1410,   d. 17 Jan 1446, Finhaven Castle (Angus), Scotland  (Age ~ 36 years)
  Mother	Marjorie Ogilvie,   d. Aft 1476
  Married	4 Mar 1423
  Family ID	F9862	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Dunbar,   b. Bef 1424,   d. Aft Jul 1498  (Age ~ 74 years)
  Married	Abt 1445
  Children	1. Elizabeth Lindsay,   b. Abt 1445,   d. Aft 22 Sep 1509  (Age ~ 64 years)
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017
  Family ID	F9817	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, George Edward Cokayne; Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand & Howard de Walden, editors, (Reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), Volume III, p. 510 & Vol. IV, p. 469.