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Lady Janet Crichton, Countess of Morton 16th GGM 1461–1515

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Lady GGM in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 1 Jan 1461 · Cranston-Riddell, or Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Died 21 Feb 1515 · Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Spouse Lord John Douglas 2Nd Earl Of Morton 4Th Lord Of Dalkeith 16Th Ggf
Children Elizabeth Beatrice Baroness Of Morton Amp Glamis Douglas

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Biography

In 1461, Lady Janet Crichton, Countess of Morton 16th GGM entered the world in Cranston-Riddell, or Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Lady Janet Crichton, Countess of Morton 16th GGM married lord john douglas 2nd earl of morton 4th lord of dalkeith 16th ggf, and had children including elizabeth beatrice baroness of morton amp glamis douglas. Lady Janet Crichton, Countess of Morton 16th GGM passed away in 1515 in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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    Record Ancestry Family Tree

Life Timeline

1461
Birth of Lady Janet Crichton, Countess of Morton 16th GGM in Cranston-Riddell, or Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Birth
1515
Death of Lady Janet Crichton, Countess of Morton 16th GGM in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Death

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lady GGM (1461–1515) was born in Cranston-Riddell, or Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom and died in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Lady in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Lady GGM's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lady Janet Crichton, Countess of Morton 16th GGM PTP
1461–1515
Cranston-Riddell, or Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
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Grandparents
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Lady GGM's Descendants