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Janet Crichton 1461–1493 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1461

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Jun 1493

Death Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: Patrick Crichton

Mother: Deborah Erskine

Spouse(s): John Douglas, James Crichton

Children(s): James Douglas, Elizabeth Douglas, Anne Douglas, John Crichton

In 1461, Janet Crichton entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Patrick Crichton And Deborah Erskine. Janet Crichton married James Crichton, John Douglas, and had children including Anne Douglas, Elizabeth Douglas, James Douglas, John Crichton. Janet Crichton passed away in 1493 in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1461, Janet Crichton entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Patrick Crichton And Deborah Erskine.
  • Janet Crichton married James Crichton, John Douglas, and had children including Anne Douglas, Elizabeth Douglas, James Douglas, John Crichton.
  • Janet Crichton passed away in 1493 in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Crichton
1435–1461
Birth Location: Cranstoun Riddell, Scotland
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Deborah Erskine
1440–1478
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John Douglas
1459–1512
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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James Crichton
1460–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Children(s)

James Douglas
1454–1548
Birth Location: Pumpherston, Midlothian, Scotland
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Elizabeth Douglas
1488–1527
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Anne Douglas
1505–1599
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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John Crichton
1490–1565
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
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Janet Crichton's Ancestors

Self
Janet Crichton
1461–1493
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Crichton
1435–1461
Cranstoun Riddell, Scotland
Deborah Erskine
1440–1478
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (III) Crichton
1409–1478
Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Elizabeth Crichton
1410–1479
Sanquhar, Dumfries, Scotland
Nicholas Erskine
1345–1406
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Jean Cameron
1356–1402
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Crichton
1376–1478
Elizabeth Erskine
1335–1479
William Crichton
1383–1455
Margaret Bruce
1385–1421
Robert Erskine
1310–1385
Beatrice Lindsay
1325–1353
John Cameron
1308–1382
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Crichton
1345–1412
Christina Erskine
1358–1387
William Erskine
1360–
John Crichton
1330–1423
Christian Gremislaw
1356–1429
Robert Bruce
1340–1403
Isabel Stewart
1378–1410
William Erskine
1274–1331
Beatrix Stewart
1268–1337
David Lindsay
1299–1355
Maria Abernethy
1305–1355
John Cameron
1285–1320
Ellen Montealto
1292–1338

Janet Crichton's Descendants

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Janet Crichton (1461–22 Jun 1493) m. John Douglas (1459–1512) m. James Crichton (1460–)
  1. 1. James Douglas 1454–1548 m. Margaret Balfour 1460–1482 m. Catherine Stewart 1491–1554
    1. 1. Margaret Douglas 1511–1579 m. James Hamilton 1515–1575
      1. 1. James Hamilton 1537–1609 m. Helen Cunningham 1523–
        1. 1. Hugh Hamilton 1600–1691
        2. 2. Jane Hamilton 1541–1660
      2. 2. Anne Hamilton 1542–1576
      3. 3. John Hamilton 1535–1604
      4. 4. Claud Hamilton 1546–1621
      5. 5. David Hamilton 1543–1611
      6. 6. Barbara Hamilton 1535–
      7. 7. Margaret Hamilton 1540–
      8. 8. Gavin Hamilton 1542–1547
      9. 9. Jean Hamilton 1545–1596
    2. 2. Margaret Douglas 1482–1508 m. Patrick Halyburton 1475–1505
      1. 1. Janet Halyburton 1503–1560 m. William (XX) Ruthven 1500–1552
        1. 1. Lilias Ruthven 1526–1579 m. David Drummond 1522–1571
        2. 2. Patrick, (Baron Ruthven) Ruthven 1520–1566
        3. 3. James Ruthven 1521–1553
        4. 4. Henry Ruthven 1528–1540
        5. 5. William Ruthven 1530–1584
        6. 6. Alexander Ruthven 1532–1599
        7. 7. Barbara Ruthven 1540–1594
        8. 8. Margaret Ruthven 1544–
        9. 9. Christian Ruthven 1546–1597
        10. 10. Cecilia Ruthven 1546–1589
        11. 11. Janet Ruthven 1550–1593
        12. 12. Katherine Ruthven 1525–1580 m. Colin Campbell 1515–1583
      2. 2. Margaret Halyburton 1505–
      3. 3. Mariot Haliburton 1511–1563 m. George Home 1509–1548
        1. 1. Jean Home 1531–1593 m. Alexander Hume 1516–1593
        2. 2. Alexander Home 1535–1575
        3. 3. Margaret Home 1540–1650
        4. 4. Mary Home 1566–1591
        5. 5. George Home 1526–
        6. 6. Andrew Home 1532–1589
    3. 3. Henry Douglas 1475–
    4. 4. Beatrice Douglas 1514–1583
    5. 5. John Douglas 1522–1579
  2. 2. Elizabeth Douglas 1488–1527
  3. 3. Anne Douglas 1505–1599 m. Alexander Livingston 1500–1551
    1. 1. William Livingston 1528–1592 m. Agnes Fleming 1535–1597
      1. 1. Alexander Livingston 1561–1621 m. Eleanor (Helen) Hay 1565–1630
        1. 1. Margaret Livingston 1587–1634 m. John Fleming 1589–1650
        2. 2. John Livingston 1585–
        3. 3. Anne Livingston 1589–1632
        4. 4. Alexander Livingston 1600–1648
        5. 5. James Livingston 1589–1674
      2. 2. Jean Livingston 1555–1621
      3. 3. George Livingston 1562–
      4. 4. John Livingston 1603–1672
      5. 5. Henry Livingston 1562–
      6. 6. Eleanor Livingston 1565–1619
      7. 7. Margaret Livingston 1565–
    2. 2. Janet Livingston 1535–1599
    3. 3. Elizabeth Livingston 1545–1546
    4. 4. John Livingston 1523–1547
    5. 5. Thomas Livingston 1528–1529
    6. 6. Helen Livingston –1533
    7. 7. Magdalene Livingston –1539
    8. 8. Marion Livingston –1576
    9. 9. Mary Livingston –1579
  4. 4. John Crichton 1490–1565 m. Janet Fraser 1514–1600
    1. 1. Margaret Crichton 1504–1610 m. Peter Hay 1499–1565
      1. 1. James Hay 1545–1610 m. Margaret Murray 1547–1615
        1. 1. John Hay 1575–1636 m. Elizabeth Stuart 1596–1662
        2. 2. Agnes Hay 1582–
        3. 3. Robert Hay 1579–
      2. 2. Edmund Hay 1534–1591
      3. 3. Jane Hay 1537–
      4. 4. Peter Hay 1528–1596
      5. 5. Katherine Hay 1530–
      6. 6. James Hay 1532–

Janet Crichton's Timeline

2 Records

1461
1461
Birth of Janet Crichton in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1493
22 Jun 1493
Age 32
Death of Janet Crichton in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1461
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1493
    Event Place: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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