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Elizabeth Crichton 1457 – 1539 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1457

Birth Location: Sanquhar,Dumfrieshire Barmuckity,Elgin,Scotland

Death Date: 1539

Death Location: Drumlanrig Castle,Dumfreshire,,

Father: Robert Crichton

Mother: Elizabeth Erskine

Spouse(s): William Douglas

Children(s): Janet Douglas

Elizabeth Crichton was born in 1457 in Sanquhar,Dumfrieshire Barmuckity,Elgin,Scotland, the child of Robert Crichton and Elizabeth Erskine. Elizabeth Crichton married William Douglas, and had children including Janet Douglas. Elizabeth Crichton passed away in 1539 in Drumlanrig Castle,Dumfreshire,,.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Crichton was born in 1457 in Sanquhar,Dumfrieshire Barmuckity,Elgin,Scotland, the child of Robert Crichton and Elizabeth Erskine.
  • Elizabeth Crichton married William Douglas, and had children including Janet Douglas.
  • Elizabeth Crichton passed away in 1539 in Drumlanrig Castle,Dumfreshire,,.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Crichton
1409 – 1478
Birth Location: Sanquhar,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
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Elizabeth Erskine
1413 – 1478
Birth Location: Sanquhar,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
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Spouses(s)

William Douglas
1430 – 1484
Birth Location: Drumlanrig Castle,Durisdeer Nithsdale,Dumfrieshire,Scotland
WD

Children(s)

Janet Douglas
1464 – 1512
Birth Location: Drumlanrig,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
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Elizabeth Crichton's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Crichton
1457 – 1539
Birth Place: Sanquhar,Dumfrieshire Barmuckity,Elgin,Scotland
Parents
Robert Crichton
1409 – 1478
Sanquhar,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
Elizabeth Erskine
1413 – 1478
Sanquhar,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Crichton
1376 – 1478
Sanquhar Castle,Dumfrieshire,,Scotland
Elizabeth Erskine
1385 – 1409
Kinoull,Sanquhar,Perth,Scotland
William (John) Erskine
1395 – 1445
Kinoull,,Perth,Scotland
William Erskine
1396 –
Kinoull,Sanquhar,Perth,Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Crichton's Descendants

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Elizabeth Crichton (1457 – 1539) m. William Douglas (1430 – 1484-07-22)
  1. 1. Janet Douglas (1464 – 1512-10-04)
    1. 1. Robert Maxwell (1525 – 1552-09-13) m. Beatrice Douglas (1514 – 1583)
      1. 1. John Maxwell (24 Apr 1553 – 7 Dec 1593) m. Elizabeth Douglas (1555 – 1637-02)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Maxwell (1579 – 1639-12) m. John Maxwell (1580 – 1631)

Elizabeth Crichton's Timeline

2 Records

1457
1457
Birth of Elizabeth Crichton in Sanquhar,Dumfrieshire Barmuckity,Elgin,Scotland
Sanquhar,Dumfrieshire Barmuckity,Elgin,Scotland
1539
1539
Age 82
Death of Elizabeth Crichton in Drumlanrig Castle,Dumfreshire,,
Drumlanrig Castle,Dumfreshire,,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1457
    Event Place: Sanquhar,Dumfrieshire Barmuckity,Elgin,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Drumlanrig Castle,Dumfreshire,,
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