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James Crichton 1791–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 05 Jun 1791

Birth Location: Ruthven, Angus

Death Date: 02 Oct 1860

Death Location: Monifieth, Angus, Scotland

Father: John Crichton

Mother: Margaret Steel

Spouse(s): Isobel Sherriff, Isobel Sherrif, Isabella Sheriff

Children(s): William Crichton, Ann Crichton, Isabella Brown

James Crichton was born in 1791 in Ruthven, Angus, the child of John Crichton And Margaret Steel. In 1841, James Crichton resided in Angus, Scotland. In 1851, James Crichton resided in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland. James Crichton married Isabella Sheriff, Isobel Sherrif, Isobel Sherriff, and had children including Ann Crichton, Isabella Brown, William Crichton. James Crichton passed away in 1860 in Monifieth, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Crichton was born in 1791 in Ruthven, Angus, the child of John Crichton And Margaret Steel.
  • In 1841, James Crichton resided in Angus, Scotland.
  • In 1851, James Crichton resided in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • James Crichton married Isabella Sheriff, Isobel Sherrif, Isobel Sherriff, and had children including Ann Crichton, Isabella Brown, William Crichton.
  • James Crichton passed away in 1860 in Monifieth, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Crichton's Ancestors

Self
James Crichton
1791–1860
Birth Place: Ruthven, Angus
Parents
John Crichton
1770–1860
Margaret Steel
–1860
Grandparents
Crichton
1750–
Great-Grandparents
Crichton
1720–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Crichton's Descendants

1.
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James Crichton (ABT 05 Jun 1791–02 Oct 1860) m. Isobel Sherriff (26 Dec 1795–Aft. 02 Oct 1860) m. Isobel Sherrif (26 Dec 1795–Aft. 02 Oct 1860) m. Isabella Sheriff (7 August 1798–11 January 1872)
  1. 1. William Crichton 1850–1905 m. Jane Crichton 1826– m. Elizabeth Bower 1827–
    1. 1. George (S) Crichton 1864– m. ada (maud) Barnes 1862–
      1. 1. Doris (May Alice) Crichton 1900–1996 m. William (Henry) Austen 1900–
      2. 2. Stanley Crichton 1895–
      3. 3. Sydney Crichton 1895–
      4. 4. Ethel Crichton 1895–
      5. 5. George (S F) Crichton 1886–
      6. 6. Ethel (M G) Crichton 1887–
      7. 7. Stanley (R D) Crichton 1890–
    2. 2. John (A) Crichton 1870–
    3. 3. William (F) Crichton 1867–
    4. 4. Peter (S) Crichton 1869–
    5. 5. Ann Crichton 1863–
    6. 6. Alexander Crichton 1853–
    7. 7. Jane Crichton 1862–
    8. 8. David Crichton 1865–
  2. 2. Ann Crichton 1824–1866
  3. 3. Isabella Brown 1820–1859 m. John Brown 1821– m. John Brown 1814–

James Crichton's Timeline

5 Records

1791
ABT 05 Jun 1791
Birth of James Crichton in Ruthven, Angus
Ruthven, Angus
1841
1841
Age 50
James Crichton resided here in Angus, Scotland
Angus, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 60
James Crichton resided here in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland
Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland
1860
02 Oct 1860
Age 69
Death of James Crichton in Monifieth, Angus
Monifieth, Angus
1861
1861
Age 70
James Crichton resided here in Bendochy, Perthshire, Scotland
Bendochy, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 05 Jun 1791
    Event Place: Ruthven, Angus
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Dundee; ED: 100; Page: 13; Line: 487; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Alyth; ED: 2; Page: 3; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1851_71; Year: 1851
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Bendochy; ED: 3; Page: 1; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1861_47
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Dundee; ED: 100; Page: 13; Line: 487; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Alyth; ED: 2; Page: 3; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1851_71; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bendochy, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Bendochy; ED: 3; Page: 1; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1861_47

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Oct 1860
    Event Place: Monifieth, Angus
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monifieth, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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