Biography of David Lindsay 1st Duke Montrose 1440-1495

Before 1440 [his father] Tiger Earl 4th Earl Crawford (age 17) and [his mother] Margaret Dunbar Countess Crawford 1425-1499 (age 14) were married. He the son of David Lindsay 3rd Earl Crawford 1405-1445 (age 34).

In 1440 David Lindsay 1st Duke Montrose was born to Tiger Earl 4th Earl Crawford (age 17) and Margaret Dunbar Countess Crawford 1425-1499 (age 15).

On 24 Jan 1445 [his father] Tiger Earl 4th Earl Crawford (age 22) succeeded 4th Earl Crawford. [his mother] Margaret Dunbar Countess Crawford 1425-1499 (age 20) by marriage Countess Crawford.

In 1453 [his father] Tiger Earl 4th Earl Crawford (age 30) died. His son David Lindsay 1st Duke Montrose (age 13) succeeded 5th Earl Crawford.

In 1459 David Lindsay 1st Duke Montrose (age 19) and Elizabeth Hamilton Duchess Montrose 1442-1517 (age 17) were married. She by marriage Countess Crawford. She the daughter of James Hamilton 1st Lord Hamilton (age 44) and (age 51). He the son of Tiger Earl 4th Earl Crawford and Margaret Dunbar Countess Crawford 1425-1499 (age 34). They were half third cousin once removed.

In 1488 David Lindsay 1st Duke Montrose (age 48) was created 1st Duke Montrose. [his wife] Elizabeth Hamilton Duchess Montrose 1442-1517 (age 46) by marriage Duchess Montrose.

Around 1495 [his son] John Lindsay 6th Earl Crawford 1495-1513 was born to David Lindsay 1st Duke Montrose (age 55) and [his wife] Elizabeth Hamilton Duchess Montrose 1442-1517 (age 53).

On 25 Dec 1495 David Lindsay 1st Duke Montrose (age 55) died. Duke Montrose had been granted for life only and was, therefore, extinct. His son [his son] John Lindsay 6th Earl Crawford 1495-1513 succeeded 6th Earl Crawford.

Around 1517 [his former wife] Elizabeth Hamilton Duchess Montrose 1442-1517 (age 75) died.

Family Trees of David Lindsay 1st Duke Montrose 1440-1495

Paternal Family Tree: Lindsay

Maternal Family Tree: Margaret Dunbar Countess Crawford 1425-1499

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Royal Ancestors of David Lindsay 1st Duke Montrose 1440-1495

Kings Wessex: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 9 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd 1100-1170

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 15 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 10 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys 1047-1132

Kings England: Great x 8 Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 5 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 19 Grand Son of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks

Kings France: Great x 12 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France

Ancestors of David Lindsay 1st Duke Montrose 1440-1495

Great x 4 Grandfather: David Lindsay of Crawford

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alexander Lindsay of Glenesk

Great x 2 Grandfather: David Lindsay 1st Earl Crawford 1360-1407

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stewart of Ralstoun

Great x 3 Grandmother: Marjory Stewart

Great x 1 Grandfather: Alexander Lindsay 2nd Earl Crawford -1439 5 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Stewart 6th High Steward

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Robert II of Scotland 3 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Marjory Bruce 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stewart Countess Crawford 1362-1446 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

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GrandFather: David Lindsay 3rd Earl Crawford 1405-1445 6 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Father: Tiger Earl 4th Earl Crawford 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

David Lindsay 1st Duke Montrose 1440-1495 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: George Dunbar 10th Earl March

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Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stewart of Bonkyll

Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabella Stewart Countess Moray

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Bonkyl

GrandFather: David Dunbar 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Alan Wyntoun

Great x 1 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 Grandfather: Alexander Seton

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Seton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Freskin Cheney

Great x 3 Grandmother: Christian Cheney 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Comyn 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Mother: Margaret Dunbar Countess Crawford 1425-1499 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England