Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
NameSir John Trotter Bethune Earl of Lindsay 
[60, Lindsay article, Vol VIII, p. 14]
[60, Lindsay article, Vol VIII, p. 14]Birth3 Jan 1827
Death12 May 1894, Kilconquhar, Fifes, Scotland
BurialKilconquhar, Fifes, Scotland
General2nd bart, 19th baron, 10th earl. dsp.
FatherSir Henry Bethune Earl of Lindsay (1787-1851)
MotherCoutts Trotter (>1804-1877)
Notes for Sir John Trotter Bethune Earl of Lindsay
He regained the earldom de facto on 5 April 1878.
He was succeeded by a 2nd cousin who was no relation to the Trotters.
But his successor 16th earl became a descendant of William Powys of Ludlow through his mother Mary-Clare Douglas-Scott-Montagu.
He was succeeded by a 2nd cousin who was no relation to the Trotters.
But his successor 16th earl became a descendant of William Powys of Ludlow through his mother Mary-Clare Douglas-Scott-Montagu.