Sir Alexander Lindsay, 3rd Baronet

Sir Alexander Lindsay of Evelick, 3rd Baronet (11 May 1683, Dunfermline – 6 May 1762, Evelix) was a Scottish baronet from the Lindsay of Evelick family. He married into Clan Murray by his marriage with Amelia Murray, daughter of David Murray, 5th Viscount Stormont and sister of William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield. They had four children:

  1. Sir David Lindsay of Evelick, who succeeded Alexander.
  2. Sir John Lindsay, Royal Navy admiral and father of Dido Elizabeth Belle.
  3. Margaret Lindsay, who became the wife of the painter Allan Ramsay.
  4. Katherine Lindsay who married Alexander Murray, Lord Henderland

References
Baronetage of Nova Scotia
Preceded by
Alexander Lindsay of Evelick		 Baronet
(of Evelick)
1720–1768		 Succeeded by
David Lindsay of Evelick


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