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James Crichton 1415–1455 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1415

Birth Location: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1455

Death Location: Scotland

Father: William Crichton

Mother: Margaret Maitland

Spouse(s): Janet Dunbar, Janet-nic-James Moray

Children(s):

James Crichton was born in 1415 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of William Crichton 1St Lord Crichton And Margaret Agnes Maitland. James Crichton married Janet Dunbar, Janet Nic James Dunbar Of Moray. James Crichton passed away in 1455 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Crichton was born in 1415 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of William Crichton 1St Lord Crichton And Margaret Agnes Maitland.
  • James Crichton married Janet Dunbar, Janet Nic James Dunbar Of Moray.
  • James Crichton passed away in 1455 in Scotland.

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Children(s)

James Crichton's Ancestors

Self
James Crichton
1415–1455
Birth Place: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William Crichton 1st Lord Crichton
1383–1454
Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret (Agnes) Maitland
1385–1421
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John Crichton
1350–1423
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Christian Gremislaw
1360–1428
Scotland
Robert (Maitland of) Thirlestane
1369–1435
Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland
Marion Abernethy
1380–1466
Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Sanquhar
1304–1382
Margaret Brunston
1325–1410
John Maitland
1340–1395
Agnes Dunbar
1333–1378
William Saltoun
1365–1420
Mary Stewart
1363–1420
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Swinwood
1310–1356
Isobel Swinwood
1300–1361
George Saltoun
1340–1388
Robert Albany
1340–1420
Margaret Menteith
1334–1380

James Crichton's Timeline

3 Records

1415
1415
Birth of James Crichton in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
1455
1455
Age 40
Death of James Crichton in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
1455
1455
Age 40
Burial of James Crichton in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1415
    Event Place: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for James Crichton, person ID L1CD-N8P.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1455
    Event Place: Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for James Crichton, person ID L1CD-N8P.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1455
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for James Crichton, person ID L1CD-N8P.

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