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Personal data Robert Lindsay 

Source 1
  • Profession: in the year 1709 in Methilhill, Fife, Scotland.Source 1

Household of Robert Lindsay

He is married to Elspeth Kilmenie.

They got married on July 29, 1709 at Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.Sources 1, 2


Child(ren):

  1. William Lindsay  1727-???? 
  2. Margaret Lindsay  ± 1709-< 1716
  3. Elspeth Lindsay  ± 1711-????
  4. Katherine Lindsay  ± 1714-???? 
  5. Margaret Lindsay  ± 1716-????
  6. Patrick Lindsay  ± 1717-????
  7. James Lindsay  ± 1719-????
  8. Unnamed Lindsay  ± 1720-????
  9. Janet Lindsay  ± 1722-????
  10. Unnamed Lindsay  ± 1724-????
  11. John Lindsay  ± 1725-???? 
  12. James Lindsay  1730-????
  13. Unnamed Lindsay  1729-????

Event (Proclamation of Marriage) on June 29, 1709 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland .Sources 1, 2


Notes about Robert Lindsay

1. The record showed that Robert was a collier of Methil Hill, and the couple were given a fine of two dollars for their sin of fornication and were not to have more than 20 persons at their wedding. A witness was Andrew Dunsyr [166].

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Robert Lindsay

Robert Lindsay
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1709
Margaret Lindsay
± 1709-< 1716
Elspeth Lindsay
± 1711-????
Katherine Lindsay
± 1714-????
Margaret Lindsay
± 1716-????
Patrick Lindsay
± 1717-????
James Lindsay
± 1719-????
Unnamed Lindsay
± 1720-????
Janet Lindsay
± 1722-????
Unnamed Lindsay
± 1724-????
John Lindsay
± 1725-????
James Lindsay
1730-????

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Sources

  1. Scottish Coalmining Ancestors by Lindsay S. Reeks, Lindsay S. Reeks, Scottish Coalmining Ancestors by Lindsay S. Reeks (Baltimore, USA, Gateway Press, 1986). I had been trying to get a copy of this book for nearly 20 years, eventually finding this copy at "WeBuyBooks", which I ordered on 10.04.2018 at a price of £42.71
    Scottish Coalmining Ancestors, author Lindsay S. Reeks. Gateway Press, Baltimore 1986.

    Scottish coalmining ancestors
    by Lindsay S. Reeks

    Published 1986 by Gateway Press, Direct book orders to L.S. Reeks in Baltimore, Pleasant Hill, Calif .
    Written in English
    Subjects
    Genealogy, Registers of births, Coal miners
    Places: Scotland, England, Australia
    Times: Begins over 300 years ago.

    About the Book

    This book is a work of over 30 years research of records of coalmining parishes of Scotland in the counties of Midlothian, Fife, West Lothian, East Lothian, Lanark, and Stirling; the counties of Northumberland and Durham in England, and a few areas of Australia.

    The families include ANDERSON, ARCHIBALD, BLACK, BOYD, BROWN, CHEYNE, CRAWFORD, CUNNINGHAM, FLEUCKER, JACK, JOHNSTON, KING, LINDSAY, LOURIE, MILLER, MOFFAT, NEILSON, PENTLAND, PORTEOUS, REID, ROBERTSON, RUSSEL, SMITH, STEEL, WALKER, WILLIAMSON, WILSON, and others. Many of them are traced back well over 300 years. Each line, treated alphabetically, is fully documented with sources used, contains supportive evidence, and an index of complete names. Some information on Scottish family research, and on Scottish coalminers, is also given.

    The book is 293 pages, hardcover, and is illustrated.
  2. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Banns and Marriages, 1709 LINDSAY, ROBERT, KILMENIE, ELSPETH (Old Parish Registers Marriages 459/ 50 193 Wemyss)
    1709 LINDSAY, ROBERT, KILMENIE, ELSPETH (Old Parish Registers Marriages 459/ 50 193 Wemyss)
    Robt Lindsay & Elsp Kilmenie
    Robt Lindsay collier in Methil Hill & Elsp Kilmenie who? declared their mutuall purpose of marriage wednesday the 29 of June 1709 before these witnesses Andrew Dunsyr cau(tione)r for their fine for the sin of fornication as a ? for two dollars that thou should be ? no more than 20 persons at their wedding and being three orderly proclaimed & nothing objected were married on friday the 29 of July 1709

Historical events

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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1709: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 2 » Alexander Selkirk is rescued after being shipwrecked on a desert island, inspiring Daniel Defoe's adventure book Robinson Crusoe.
    • June 28 » Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden at the Battle of Poltava.
    • July 8 » Peter I of Russia defeats Charles XII of Sweden at the Battle of Poltava, thus effectively ending Sweden's status as a major power in Europe.
    • August 8 » Bartolomeu de Gusmão demonstrates the lifting power of hot air in an audience before the king of Portugal in Lisbon, Portugal.
    • August 28 » Meidingnu Pamheiba is crowned King of Manipur.
    • September 11 » Battle of Malplaquet: Great Britain, Netherlands and Austria fight against France.

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