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     Lady Margaret Hay was the daughter of George Hay, 1st Earl of Kinnoull and Margaret Halyburton.^1,2 She married Alexander Lindsay, 2nd Lord Spynie, son of Alexander Lindsay, 1st Lord Spynie and Jean Lyon.¹
     Her married name became Lindsay.¹

     George Hay, 1st Earl of Kinnoull was baptised on 4 December 1570.¹ He was the son of Peter Hay, 4th of Megginch and Margaret Ogilvy.¹ He married Margaret Halyburton, daughter of Sir James Halyburton of Pitcur, before 15 November 1595.³ He died on 16 December 1634 at age 64.¹
     He was educated at Scots College, Pont-à-Moussin, Lorraine, France^G.¹ He held the office of Gentleman of the Bedchamber to King James VI of Scotland in 1596.¹ In February 1597/98 he was granted the former Carthusian priory at Perth with a Lordship, but he had insufficient wealth for the upkeep, and had the grant annulled.¹ He was appointed Knight before 1609.¹ He held the office of Gentleman of the Privy Chamber in 1612.¹ He held the office of a Lord of Session in 1616.¹ He held the office of Lord Clerk Register between 1616 and 1622.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in 1622.¹ He held the office of Lord Chancellor [Scotland] between 1622 and 1634.¹ He was created 1st Viscount of Dupplin [Scotland] on 4 May 1627.¹ He was created 1st Lord Hay of Kinfauns [Scotland] on 4 May 1627.¹ He was created 1st Earl of Kinnoull [Scotland] on 25 May 1633, with a special remainder to heirs male whatsoever.¹ He was created 1st Viscount of Dupplin [Scotland] on 25 May 1633, with a special remainder to heirs male whatsoever.¹ He was created 1st Lord Hay of Kinfauns [Scotland] on 25 May 1633, with a special remainder to heirs male whatsoever.¹

     Alexander Lindsay, Master of Spynie was the son of Alexander Lindsay, 2nd Lord Spynie and Lady Margaret Hay.¹ He married Lady Jean Carnegie, daughter of John Carnegie, 1st Earl of Northesk and Magdalen Halyburton.¹ He died after 29 June 1643, without issue.¹
     He was styled as Master of Spynie.

     Lady Jean Carnegie was the daughter of John Carnegie, 1st Earl of Northesk and Magdalen Halyburton.^2,1 She married, firstly, Alexander Lindsay, Master of Spynie, son of Alexander Lindsay, 2nd Lord Spynie and Lady Margaret Hay.¹ She married by contract, secondly, John Lindsay, 6th of Edzell, son of Alexander Lindsay, 1st of Canterland and Jean Murray, on 9 August 1647.¹ She died before 23 March 1659.³
     From 9 August 1647, her married name became Lindsay.¹

     John Carnegie, 1st Earl of Northesk was born circa 1569.² He was the son of Rt. Hon. David Carnegie of Kinnaird and Eupheme Wemyss.¹ He married, firstly, Magdalen Halyburton, daughter of James Halyburton of Thorngreen and Margaret Scrymgeour.² He married, secondly, Margery Maule, daughter of Andrew Maule of Guildie, on 29 April 1652.² He died on 8 January 1667.²
     On 1 March 1595/96 his father made over Aithie, Cuickstoun, Forfarshire to him by Royal Charter.² He was appointed Knight in 1610.² He held the office of Sheriff of Forfarshire in 1620.² He held the office of Sheriff of Forfarshire in 1634.² He was created 1st Lord Rosehill and Eglismauldie [Scotland] on 20 April 1639.² He was created 1st Earl of Northesk [Scotland] on 1 November 1647.² On 25 October 1666 He exchanged the names of his titles - Earl of Ethie, Lord Lour and Eglismaldie became Earl of Northesk and Lord Lour became Lord Rosehill and Eglismaldie.²

     Mark Staveley Gore was born on 26 August 1952.¹ He is the son of Major Humphry Gerard Napier Gore and Leslie Marshall Peabody.¹
     He was educated at Bembridge School, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England^G.¹ He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹

     George Lindsay, 3rd Lord Spynie was the son of Alexander Lindsay, 2nd Lord Spynie and Lady Margaret Hay. He died circa January 1670/71, without male issue.¹ He was buried on 21 January 1670/71.²
     He succeeded as the 3rd Lord Spynie [S., 1590].² He raised forces for King Charles I, at a ruinous cost to himself.² He held the position of Chief of the Name and Arms of Lindsay from in 1652.¹

     Margaret Lindsay was the daughter of Alexander Lindsay, 2nd Lord Spynie and Lady Margaret Hay.¹
     In 1785 her descendant, Lt.-Col. William Fullarton of Glenquich, unsuccessfully claimed the Lordship of Spynie.¹

     F/Lt. Hon. Brindsley Sheridan Bushe Plunket was born on 28 June 1903.² He was the son of William Lee Plunket, 5th Baron Plunket of Newton and Lady Victoria Alexandrina Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood.² He married Aileen Sibell Mary Guinness, daughter of Hon. Arthur Ernest Guinness and Marie Clothilde Russell, on 16 November 1927.² He and Aileen Sibell Mary Guinness were divorced in 1940.² He died in November 1941 at age 38, while on active service.²
     He gained the rank of Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.²

     Sir John Lindsay of Kinfauns was the son of Henry Lindsay, 13th Earl of Crawford and Helen Chisholm.¹ He married Hon. Jean Abernethy, daughter of George Abernethy, 7th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy and Lady Margaret Stewart, circa 8 December 1608.¹ He died in 1615.¹
     He was appointed Knight, Order of the Bath (K.B.) in 1603.¹