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James Crichton 1412 – 1495 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1412

Birth Location: Ruthvendenny, Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 1495

Death Location: Ruthven, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Stephen Cairns

Mother: Catherine Cairns

Spouse(s): Agnes Hepburn

Children(s):

James Crichton was born in 1412 in Ruthvendenny, Edinburgh, Scotland, the child of Stephen Crichton of Cairns and Catherine Cairns. James Crichton married Agnes Hepburn. James Crichton passed away in 1495 in Ruthven, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Crichton was born in 1412 in Ruthvendenny, Edinburgh, Scotland, the child of Stephen Crichton of Cairns and Catherine Cairns.
  • James Crichton married Agnes Hepburn.
  • James Crichton passed away in 1495 in Ruthven, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Crichton's Ancestors

Self
James Crichton
1412 – 1495
Birth Place: Ruthvendenny, Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
Stephen Crichton of Cairns
1334 – 1433
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Catherine Cairns
1351 – 1402
Scotland
Grandparents
William (de) Crichton
1304 – 1393
Pathhead, Midlothian, Scotland
Isabella (de) Ros
1295 – 1334
Wark Castle, Cornhill-on-Tweet, Northumberland (England)
Great-Grandparents
John Crichton
1285 – 1357
Mrs Crichton
1280 – 1357
Robert Ros
1260 – 1297
Laura Baliol
1265 – 1321
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Crichton
1265 – 1340
Nicholas Crichton
1252 –
Robert Ros
1237 – 1274
Margaret Brus
1238 – 1307
Alexandre Bailleul
1242 – 1310
Isabel Chilham
1245 – 1291

James Crichton's Timeline

2 Records

1412
1412
Birth of James Crichton in Ruthvendenny, Edinburgh, Scotland
Ruthvendenny, Edinburgh, Scotland
1495
1495
Age 83
Death of James Crichton in Ruthven, Perthshire, Scotland
Ruthven, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1412
    Event Place: Ruthvendenny, Edinburgh, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: Ruthven, Perthshire, Scotland

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