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Jane Crichton 1562–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1562

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 16 Jul 1587

Death Location: Whitehall, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: John Brunston

Mother: Margaret Adamson

Spouse(s): John Preston

Children(s): David Preston

In 1562, Jane Crichton entered the world in Scotland, born to John Crichton Of Brunston And Margaret Adamson. Jane Crichton married John Thomas Preston, and had children including David Of Whitehill Preston. Jane Crichton passed away in 1587 in Whitehall, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1562, Jane Crichton entered the world in Scotland, born to John Crichton Of Brunston And Margaret Adamson.
  • Jane Crichton married John Thomas Preston, and had children including David Of Whitehill Preston.
  • Jane Crichton passed away in 1587 in Whitehall, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Crichton's Ancestors

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Jane Crichton
1562–1587
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
John Crichton of Brunston
1520–1604
Brunston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Adamson
1530–
Grandparents
Alexander Crichton
1500–1554
Brunston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Crichton's Descendants

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Jane Crichton (1562–16 Jul 1587) m. John (Thomas) Preston (1556–14 Jun 1587)
  1. 1. David (of Whitehill) Preston 1579– m. Margaret (of Faldonside) Kerr 1587–
    1. 1. George (Preston, of Craigmillar) Sir 1612–1659
      1. 1. Duke (RICHARD) ANDERSON 1640– m. Duchess (Francesca) Woodruff 1638–
        1. 1. Agnes Andersone 1663– m. John Turnbull 1666–1713

Jane Crichton's Timeline

3 Records

1562
1562
Birth of Jane Crichton in Scotland
Scotland
1581
1581
Age 19
Jane Crichton was married in Brunstane, Midlothian, Scotland
Brunstane, Midlothian, Scotland
1587
16 Jul 1587
Age 25
Death of Jane Crichton in Whitehall, Perthshire, Scotland
Whitehall, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1562
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1581
    Event Place: Brunstane, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1587
    Event Place: Whitehall, Perthshire, Scotland

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