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James CRICHTON of Frendraught 2nd Lord of Crichton 1415–1470 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1415

Birth Location: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1470

Death Location: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: William Crichton

Mother: Margaret (Crichton)

Spouse(s): Janet DUNBAR

Children(s): William Crichton

In 1415, James CRICHTON of Frendraught 2nd Lord of Crichton entered the world in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland, born to William Crichton 1St Lord Crichton And Margaret Crichton. James CRICHTON of Frendraught 2nd Lord of Crichton married Janet Dunbar, and had children including William Crichton 3Rd Lord Of Crichton. James CRICHTON of Frendraught 2nd Lord of Crichton passed away in 1470 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1415, James CRICHTON of Frendraught 2nd Lord of Crichton entered the world in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland, born to William Crichton 1St Lord Crichton And Margaret Crichton.
  • James CRICHTON of Frendraught 2nd Lord of Crichton married Janet Dunbar, and had children including William Crichton 3Rd Lord Of Crichton.
  • James CRICHTON of Frendraught 2nd Lord of Crichton passed away in 1470 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Crichton
1383–1454
Birth Location: Crichton, Edinburgh, Scotland
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Margaret (Crichton)
1325–1410
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet DUNBAR
1416–1506
Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

William Crichton
1455–1490
Birth Location: Crichton Castle, Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
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James Crichton's Ancestors

Self
James Crichton
1415–1470
Birth Place: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William CRICHTON, 1st Lord Crichton
1383–1454
Crichton, Edinburgh, Scotland
Margaret (Crichton)
1325–1410
Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John CRICHTON of that) ilk
1350–1423
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Christian (de) GREMISLAW
1355–1429
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Crichton's Descendants

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James (CRICHTON of Frendraught 2nd Lord of) Crichton (Abt. 1415–1470) m. Janet DUNBAR (Abt. 1416–19 Jan 1506)
  1. 1. William (CRICHTON, 3rd Lord of) Crichton 1455–1490 m. Margaret (STEWART of Scotland (mistress to William) Crichton) 1460– m. Marion LIVINGSTON 1447–1484
    1. 1. Margaret CRICHTON 1480–1545
    2. 2. James (CRICHTON, Laird of) Fendraught 1472–1530

James Crichton's Timeline

2 Records

1415
Abt. 1415
Birth of James CRICHTON of Frendraught 2nd Lord of Crichton in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
1470
1470
Age 55
Death of James CRICHTON of Frendraught 2nd Lord of Crichton in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1415
    Event Place: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
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