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Agnes Crichton 1490–1543 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Sanquhar, Dumfrieshire, Schotland

Death Date: 5 October 1543

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

Father: Patrick Cranston-Ridell

Mother: Ellen Shaw

Spouse(s): Sir Cessford

Children(s): Lord GGF

In 1490, Agnes Crichton entered the world in Sanquhar, Dumfrieshire, Schotland, born to Patrick Sir Crichton Van Cranston Ridell And Ellen Shaw. Agnes Crichton married Sir Andrew Kerr Of Cessford, and had children including Lord Sir Knight Andrew Kerr Ker Carr 7Th Laird Of Cessford Lord Of Ferniehurst 15Th Ggf. Agnes Crichton passed away in 1543 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1490, Agnes Crichton entered the world in Sanquhar, Dumfrieshire, Schotland, born to Patrick Sir Crichton Van Cranston Ridell And Ellen Shaw.
  • Agnes Crichton married Sir Andrew Kerr Of Cessford, and had children including Lord Sir Knight Andrew Kerr Ker Carr 7Th Laird Of Cessford Lord Of Ferniehurst 15Th Ggf.
  • 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
1490–1543
Birth Place: Sanquhar, Dumfrieshire, Schotland
Parents
Patrick Sir Crichton van Cranston-Ridell
1450–1510
Cramstoun Riddell, Midlothian, Scotland
Ellen Shaw
1458–1541
Clackmannanshire, Scotland
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Agnes Crichton's Descendants

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Agnes Crichton (1490–5 October 1543) m. Sir (Andrew Kerr of) Cessford (1485–18 July 1526)
  1. 1. Lord (Sir Knight Andrew Kerr Ker (Carr), 7th Laird of Cessford, Lord of Ferniehurst 15th) GGF 1482–1526 m. Crichton, (Robert M'Brair, Agnes) Wauchope 1488–1543
    1. 1. Lord (Walter Kerr, Lord of) Cessford 1510–1586 m. Lady (Isabelle Kerr Baroness) Ferniehirst 1515–1585
      1. 1. Margaretha Kerr 1540– m. Alexander (Canmore Lord) Home 1530–1575
        1. 1. Margaret Keith 1565–1598 m. George Keith 1553–1623

Agnes Crichton's Timeline

2 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Agnes Crichton in Sanquhar, Dumfrieshire, Schotland
Sanquhar, Dumfrieshire, Schotland
1543
5 October 1543
Age 53
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: 1490
    Event Place: Sanquhar, Dumfrieshire, Schotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ryhill, Dumfries, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 October 1543
    Event Place: Melrose, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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