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- {geni:about_me} Sir William Lindsay of the Byres was the son of Sir William de Lindsay of the Byres and Christiana Mure.1
He married Christiana Keith, daughter of Sir William Keith and Margaret Fraser.2 He died in 1414.3
He received the territorial Barony and Castle of Dunnottar, Kincardineshire through his wife, which he later exchanged for Struthers, Fife.3
Child of Sir William Lindsay of the Byres and Christiana Keith:
John Lindsay, 1st Lord Lindsay of the Byres+ d. 6 Feb 14821
Citations:
1. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 511. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
2. Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 2195. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 2342.
- Sir William Lindsay of the Byres, married Christiana, daughter of SirWilliam Keith, Marischal of Scotland, who brought him the territorialBarony and Castle of Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, which he afterwardsexchanged with the Keiths for Struthers, Fife, allegedly stipulatingthat the infant eldest son and heir of Lindsay should in time offeuding within the family be sheltered in the Castle, which wasthought impregnable. [Burke's Peerage]
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