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William de Lindsay of Luffness
Noble family Lindsay family
Spouse(s) Avice de Lancaster
Father William de Lindsay

William de Lindsay was an important Scottish noble who lived a long time ago, in the 12th and 13th centuries. He was known as the Lord of Luffness. He passed away in the year 1236.

Who Was William de Lindsay?

William de Lindsay was a Scottish noble. He was the younger son of another important person named William de Lindsay and his mother was Aleanora de Limesay. William inherited a special title and land called the "lordship of Luffness." This meant he was in charge of the Luffness area.

His Family Life

William de Lindsay married a woman named Avice de Lancaster. Her father was Gilbert fitz Roger fitz Reinfried. William and Avice had two known children:

  • David de Lindsay of Luffness
  • William de Lindsay of Craigie
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