Ancestry of General
Robert E. Lee

Confederate Army - U.S. Civil War

David Lindsay

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• • 13th Great-grandfather of Robert E. Lee — 16th Generation
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  • 61696 
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  • ABT 1360 
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  • from 1407 to 1412 
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  • Elizabeth Stewart
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  • 22 Feb 1374/1375 
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  Alexander Lindsay (Ahnentafel No:30848 )

  Elizabeth Lindsay

  Marjory Lindsay

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  • 1st Earl of Crawford

• Sources for David Lindsay

  • ¹ Burke, Sir Bernard and Ashworth P. Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage, The Privy Council, Knightage . . ., 76th edition, London: Harrison and Sons (1914), 46.
  • ² Fontaine, Prof. William Winston, "The Descent of General Robert Edward Lee from Robert the Bruce, of Scotland., Southern Historical Society Papers: (1881) Online transcript at https://www.civilwarhome.com/leeancestors.htm, (accessed 03/04/2010).
  • ³ Littlejohn, David, ed., Records of the Sheriff Court of Aberdeenshire, Vol. I: Records prior to 1600, Aberdeen: New Spalding Club (1904), 413.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 136, 141.
  • ⁵ Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al., The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215: The Barons Named in the Magna Charta, 1215 and Some of their . . ., 5th edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (Third Printing, 2006), 59, 63.
  • ⁶ Wikipedia, "David Lindsay, 1st Earl of Crawford", _1st_Earl_of_Crawford, (accessed 03/04/2010).