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Agnes Crichton 1465–1543 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1465

Birth Location: Cranstoun Riddell, MidLothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 October 1543

Death Location: Melrose, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Patrick Crichton

Mother: Elizabeth Murray

Spouse(s): Andrew Cessford, Andrew Cessford

Children(s): Lady Ferniehirst, Mark Kerr-of-Cessford, Walter Kerr-of-Cessford

The story of Agnes Crichton began in 1465 in Cranstoun Riddell, MidLothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Agnes Crichton married Andrew Ker Of Cessford, Andrew Lord Kerr Van Cessford, and had children including Lady Katherine Catherina Kerr Carr Van Ferniehirst, Mark Kerr Of Cessford, Walter Kerr Of Cessford. Agnes Crichton passed away in 1543 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • The story of Agnes Crichton began in 1465 in Cranstoun Riddell, MidLothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Agnes Crichton married Andrew Ker Of Cessford, Andrew Lord Kerr Van Cessford, and had children including Lady Katherine Catherina Kerr Carr Van Ferniehirst, Mark Kerr Of Cessford, Walter Kerr Of Cessford.
  • Agnes Crichton passed away in 1543 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Agnes Crichton's Ancestors

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Agnes Crichton
1465–1543
Birth Place: Cranstoun Riddell, MidLothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Patrick Crichton
1446–1510
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Murray
1460–1488
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Agnes Crichton's Descendants

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Agnes Crichton (1465–5 October 1543) m. Andrew (Lord Kerr van) Cessford (1471–5 October 1545) m. Andrew (Ker of) Cessford (1471–4 October 1545)
  1. 1. Lady (Katherine\Catherina Kerr\Carr van) Ferniehirst 1512–1565 m. Sir (Lord Andrew John VII Dand-Carr\Kerr\Ker-van Ferniehurst, Lord of) Ferniehurst 1500–1562
    1. 1. Sir (Thomas Ferniehurst (Kerr) Carr (Lady Elizabeth Heron's hero who saved her) castle) 1529–1586 m. Lady (Hannah Elizabeth Kerr\Carr van) Ferniehirst 1533–1554
      1. 1. Sir (William,10th Baron, Carr\Kerr) Knt 1542–1655 m. Ursula Brandling 1554–1621
        1. 1. Margaret (Carr of) Ford 1575– m. John Craister 1575–1615
        2. 2. George Carr 1599–1682
        3. 3. James Carr 1601–1681
        4. 4. Richard Carr 1603–
        5. 5. William Carr 1597–1672
        6. 6. Benjamin ((Kerr)) Carr 1592–1672
      2. 2. Robert Carr 1587–1645
      3. 3. James Ker 1577–1645
      4. 4. Andrew Kerr –1624
      5. 5. Elizabeth Saunderson 1554–1620
      6. 6. William (Kerr) Carr 1542–
    2. 2. Margaretha Kerr 1540–1595
    3. 3. Catharina Kerr 1550–1606
  2. 2. Mark Kerr-of-Cessford 1515–1584
  3. 3. Walter Kerr-of-Cessford 1510–1580 m. Isabella (Ker of) Cessford 1502–1585
    1. 1. Margaret Hoppringil 1520–1589

Agnes Crichton's Timeline

3 Records

1465
1465
Birth of Agnes Crichton in Cranstoun Riddell, MidLothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cranstoun Riddell, MidLothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1500
1500
Age 35
Agnes Crichton was married in Ryhill, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ryhill, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1543
5 October 1543
Age 78
Death of Agnes Crichton in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Melrose, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1465
    Event Place: Cranstoun Riddell, MidLothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Ryhill, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 October 1543
    Event Place: Melrose, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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