Biography of David Lindsay 8th Earl Crawford -1542
Paternal Family Tree: Lindsay
David Lindsay 8th Earl Crawford was born to Alexander Lindsay 7th Earl Crawford.
Before 06 Nov 1500 David Lindsay 8th Earl Crawford and Elizabeth Hay (age 15) were married. She the daughter of William Hay 3rd Earl Erroll (age 51) and Elizabeth Leslie Countess Errol. He the son of Alexander Lindsay 7th Earl Crawford (age 60).
On 24 Jan 1511 [his wife] Elizabeth Hay (age 25) died.
Before 1513 [his former brother-in-law] Thomas Hay and Margaret Logie were married. He the son of William Hay 3rd Earl Erroll and Isabel Gordon Countess Erroll. He a great x 4 grandson of King Edward III of England.
In 1513 [his former brother-in-law] Thomas Hay died.
In 1513 John Lindsay 6th Earl Crawford (age 18) died. His uncle [his father] Alexander Lindsay 7th Earl Crawford (age 72) succeeded 7th Earl Crawford.
In 1517 [his father] Alexander Lindsay 7th Earl Crawford (age 76) died. His son David Lindsay 8th Earl Crawford succeeded 8th Earl Crawford.
In 1522 [his daughter] Isobel Lindsay was born to David Lindsay 8th Earl Crawford and [his future wife] Isobel Lundie Countess Crawford and Rothes (age 20).
In 1526 David Lindsay 8th Earl Crawford and Isobel Lundie Countess Crawford and Rothes (age 24) were married. She by marriage Countess Crawford. He the son of Alexander Lindsay 7th Earl Crawford.
Before 29 Jan 1530 George Leslie 4th Earl Rothes (age 45) and [his wife] Isobel Lundie Countess Crawford and Rothes (age 28) were married. She by marriage Countess Rothes.
In 1537 [his son] Alexander "Wicked Master" Lindsay attempted to kill his father David Lindsay 8th Earl Crawford and, as a consequence was disinherited. David Lindsay 8th Earl Crawford chose as his successor David Lindsay 9th Earl Crawford (age 34).
In 1542 [his son] Alexander "Wicked Master" Lindsay died.
On 27 Nov 1542 David Lindsay 8th Earl Crawford died. His second cousin once removed David Lindsay 9th Earl Crawford (age 39) succeeded 9th Earl Crawford.
Before 02 Feb 1550 [his former wife] Isobel Lundie Countess Crawford and Rothes (age 48) died
[his son] Alexander "Wicked Master" Lindsay was born to David Lindsay 8th Earl Crawford and Elizabeth Hay.
Kings Wessex: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 10 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 16 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 11 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 9 Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 6 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 20 Grand Son of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks
Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Alexander Lindsay of Glenesk
Great x 3 Grandfather: David Lindsay 1st Earl Crawford
Great x 4 Grandmother: Marjory Stewart
Great x 2 Grandfather: Alexander Lindsay 2nd Earl Crawford 5 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Robert II of Scotland
3 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stewart Countess Crawford 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Euphemia Ross Queen Consort Scotland
Great x 1 Grandfather: David Lindsay 3rd Earl Crawford 6 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
GrandFather: Tiger Earl 4th Earl Crawford 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Father: Alexander Lindsay 7th Earl Crawford 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Patrick Dunbar 9th Earl March
Great x 2 Grandfather: George Dunbar 10th Earl March
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Randolph 1st Earl Moray
Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes "Black Agnes" Randolph Countess March
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabella Stewart Countess Moray
Great x 1 Grandfather: David Dunbar 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Alan Wyntoun
Great x 2 Grandmother: Christina Wyntoun Countess Dunbar 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Alexander Seton
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Seton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Christian Cheney 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
GrandMother: Margaret Dunbar Countess Crawford 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
David Lindsay 8th Earl Crawford 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England