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Hellen Crichton 1515–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Aberdeen, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Jan 1576

Death Location: Kirkforthar, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Fendraught

Mother: Catherine Borthwick

Spouse(s): Lord Crawford

Children(s): Sir Kirkforthar, Helen 1539, David Kirkforthar

In 1515, Hellen Crichton entered the world in Aberdeen, Scotland, born to Sir James Crichton Laird Of Fendraught And Catherine Borthwick. Hellen Crichton married Lord Sir David Alexander The Wicked Master Lindsay 9Th Earl Of Crawford, and had children including David Lindsay Of Kirkforthar, Helen Lindsay 1539, Sir John Lindsay Of Balcarres Of Kirkforthar. Hellen Crichton passed away in 1576 in Kirkforthar, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1515, Hellen Crichton entered the world in Aberdeen, Scotland, born to Sir James Crichton Laird Of Fendraught And Catherine Borthwick.
  • Hellen Crichton married Lord Sir David Alexander The Wicked Master Lindsay 9Th Earl Of Crawford, and had children including David Lindsay Of Kirkforthar, Helen Lindsay 1539, Sir John Lindsay Of Balcarres Of Kirkforthar.
  • Hellen Crichton passed away in 1576 in Kirkforthar, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Hellen Crichton's Ancestors

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Hellen Crichton
1515–1576
Birth Place: Aberdeen, Scotland
Parents
Sir James Crichton Laird of Fendraught
1472–1530
Pathhead, Midlothian, Scotland
Catherine Borthwick
1467–1528
Borthwick Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
William (3rd Lord) Crichton
–1493
Crichton (Mid-Lothian) Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hellen Crichton's Descendants

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Hellen Crichton (1515–14 Jan 1576) m. Lord (Sir DAVID Alexander "The Wicked Master" LINDSAY, 9th Earl of) Crawford (1 Jan 1511–1 Jan 1592)
  1. 1. Sir (JOHN LINDSAY of Balcarres of) Kirkforthar 1537–1599 m. Marjory (Georgina DE) Pitcairn 1540–1605
    1. 1. Alexander (Lindsay Bishop of Dunkeld (1561–1639)) Lindsay 1561–1639 m. Barbara (Alexander) Bruce 1565–1628
      1. 1. Alexander (Lindsay ( 1st Baron) Evelick) 1585–1635 m. Margaret Sparrow 1585–1635
        1. 1. Agnes Lyndesay 1612–1660 m. John Allan 1611–1660
        2. 2. Helen Lindsay 1635–1726
  2. 2. Helen (Lindsay) 1539 1539–1597
  3. 3. David (Lindsay of) Kirkforthar –1513

Hellen Crichton's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Hellen Crichton in Aberdeen, Scotland
Aberdeen, Scotland
1576
14 Jan 1576
Age 61
Death of Hellen Crichton in Kirkforthar, West Lothian, Scotland
Kirkforthar, West Lothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1576
    Event Place: Kirkforthar, West Lothian, Scotland

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