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. Margaret Lindsay (1726-1782), who became the wife of the painter Allan Ramsay.
  2. Sir David Lindsay of Evelick (1732-1797), who succeeded as 4th Baronet.
  3. Sir John Lindsay (1737-1788), Royal Navy admiral and father of Dido Elizabeth Belle.
  4. Katherine Lindsay (1737-1828) who married Alexander Murray, Lord Henderland (1736-1795)

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