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Janet (Jeanette) Crichton 1461 – 1515 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 JAN 1461

Birth Location: Dalkeith, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 22 JUN 1515

Death Location: Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Father: Patrick Crichton

Mother: Deborah Bakersfield

Spouse(s): John Douglas

Children(s): James Douglas, Helen Douglas, Elizabeth Douglas, John Douglas, Richard Douglas, Agnes Douglas

In 1461, Janet (Jeanette) Crichton entered the world in Dalkeith, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Patrick Crichton and Deborah Bakersfield. Janet (Jeanette) Crichton married John Douglas, and had children including James Douglas, Helen Douglas, Elizabeth Beatrice Douglas, John Douglas, Richard Douglas, Agnes Douglas. Janet (Jeanette) Crichton passed away in 1515 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1461, Janet (Jeanette) Crichton entered the world in Dalkeith, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Patrick Crichton and Deborah Bakersfield.
  • Janet (Jeanette) Crichton married John Douglas, and had children including James Douglas, Helen Douglas, Elizabeth Beatrice Douglas, John Douglas, Richard Douglas, Agnes Douglas.
  • Janet (Jeanette) Crichton passed away in 1515 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Crichton
1440 – 1461
Birth Location: Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
PC
Deborah Bakersfield
1440 – 1478
Birth Location: Selkirkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
DB

Spouses(s)

John Douglas
1459 – 1513
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
JD

Children(s)

James Douglas
1484 – 1548
Birth Location: Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
JD
Helen Douglas
1485 –
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries, Scotland
HD
Elizabeth Douglas
1488 – 1527
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
ED
John Douglas
1490 – 1550
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries, Scotland
JD
Richard Douglas
1491 –
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
RD
Agnes Douglas
1505 – 1599
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
AD

Janet Crichton's Ancestors

Self
Janet Crichton
1461 – 1515
Birth Place: Dalkeith, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Patrick Crichton
1440 – 1461
Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Deborah Bakersfield
1440 – 1478
Selkirkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert Crichton
1393 – 1478
Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Erskine
1397 – 1479
Kinnoull, Perthshire, Scotland
Nicholas Erskine
1345 – 1406
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jean Cameron
1356 – 1442
Ballegarno Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Crichton
1376 – 1478
Lady Erskine
1385 – 1409
William Erskine
1365 –
William Erskine
1375 –
John Cameron
1321 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret Fraser
1321 – 1405

Janet Crichton's Descendants

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Janet ((Jeanette)) Crichton (1 JAN 1461 – 22 JUN 1515) m. John Douglas (1459 – 9 SEP 1513)
  1. 1. James Douglas (ABT 1484 – 22 DEC 1548) m. Catherine Stewart (1491 – 5 JUL 1554)
    1. 1. Margaret Douglas (1 JAN 1511 – 24 MAY 1579) m. James Hamilton (1515 – 22 JAN 1575)
      1. 1. John Hamilton (1532 – 6 APR 1604)
        1. 1. John Hamilton (1565 – AFT 1637) m. Jean Campbell (ABT 1575 – )
        2. 2. Jean Hamilton (1565 – 6 JAN 1588) m. Humphrey Colquhoun (1565 – JUL 1592) m. John Campbell (1569 – SEP 1596)
        3. 3. John Hamilton (1583 – 1637) m. Jean Campbell (ABT 1598 – )
        4. 4. Gavin Hamilton (ABT 1587 – ) m. Hamilton (ABT 1592 – )
        5. 5. Gilbert Hamilton (ABT 1588 – )
        6. 6. Mary Hamilton (1597 – 1657) m. Alexander Cleland (1600 – 1633) m. Alexander Cleland
        7. 7. Catharine Hamilton (1598 – )
        8. 8. Helen Hamilton (ABT 1601 – ) m. John Givens (ABT 1597 – 1686)
        9. 9. Jean Hamilton (1602 – ) m. Thomas (Iii) Hay (1600 – 1683)
      2. 2. James Hamilton (1532 – MAR 1609)
      3. 3. Gavin Hamilton (EST 1532 – )
      4. 4. Barbara Hamilton (1533 – ) m. Alexander Gordon (1531 – Bef 18 June 1553-11 August 1553) m. James Fleming (1534 – 18 DEC 1558)
      5. 5. Jean Hamilton (ABT 1534 – 18 DEC 1596) m. Hugh (Montgomerie Earl of) Eglinton (1531 – 3 JUN 1585) m. Hugh Montgomerie (ABT 1539 – 3 JUN 1585)
      6. 6. John Hamilton (1535 – 26 APR 1604)
      7. 7. Gawain Hamilton (1537 – )
      8. 8. Margaret Hamilton (1539 – 25 MAY 1596) m. John Wallace (ABT 1529 – 1598)
      9. 9. Elizabeth Hamilton (ABT 1539 – ) m. George Hamilton (ABT 1535 – )
      10. 10. Margaret Hamilton (1540 – 12 FEB 1595) m. Peden (ABT 1536 – ) m. Alexander (P.) Peden (1570 – 1611)
      11. 11. Anne Hamilton (FEB 1541 – 17 APR 1574) m. George Gordon (1535 – 19 OCT 1576)
      12. 12. David Hamilton (1543 – MAR 1611)
      13. 13. Claud Hamilton (SEP 1543 – 3 MAY 1621) m. Marchioness (Margaret Lyon of) Hamilton (1 JAN 1550 – 10 FEB 1616)
        1. 1. Margaret Hamilton (1585 – 11 SEP 1623) m. William Douglas (1589 – 19 FEB 1660)
      14. 14. Gavin Hamilton (22 OCT 1543 – AUG 1547)
  2. 2. Helen Douglas (1485 – )
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Beatrice) Douglas (ABT 1488 – 2 MAY 1527) m. Robert Keith (ABT 1483 – ABT 1526)
    1. 1. Robert (Keith) Herries (ABT 1506 – 1551)
    2. 2. William Keith (24 JUL 1506 – 7 OCT 1581) m. Margaret (Hume) Gray (1510 – 1556) m. Margaret Keith (1513 – 18 JUL 1556)
      1. 1. Agnes (Anna) Kieth (14 JUL 1530 – FEB 1572) m. Colin Campbell (1545 – 10 SEP 1584) m. James Stewart (ABT 1529 – 20 JUL 1590) m. James (Ii Stuart Earl van) Moray (1531 – 21 JAN 1569) m. James Stewart ( – 23 JAN 1570) m. James Murray (ABT 1529 – )
      2. 2. William Keith (1531 – 10 AUG 1581) m. Elizabeth Hay (1531 – 9 FEB 1593)
      3. 3. Alison Keith (1532 – AUG 1567) m. James (3rd Lord Saltoun) Abernethy (1454 – 1505) m. Alexander Abernathy (DEC 1525 – APR 1587) m. Lord Abernethy (ABT 1535 – ) m. Matthew Wilson (1582 – ) m. Alexander Abernathy (DEC 1525 – 1587) m. John Campbell (ABT 1540 – FEB 1591)
      4. 4. Jean Keith (1534 – )
      5. 5. Elizabeth Keith (1535 – 20 JUN 1585) m. Alexander Irvine (1527 – 1603)
      6. 6. Barbara Keith (1535 – 1585) m. Alexander Forbes (1524 – 1586)
      7. 7. Alexander Keith (1538 – ABT 1569)
      8. 8. John Keith (1539 – 1596) m. Catherine Gordon (1546 – )
      9. 9. Beatrix Keith (1541 – 19 MAY 1596) m. John Allardice (1530 – )
      10. 10. Isobel ("Isabel") Keith (1543 – AUG 1595) m. Alexander Strachan (1539 – )
      11. 11. Marjorie ((Marion)) Keith (1544 – ) m. John Campbell (1540 – FEB 1592)
      12. 12. Joneta Keith (1545 – 19 MAY 1596) m. James Crichton (1540 – 1612)
      13. 13. Margaret Keith (1549 – 1592) m. John Kennedy (1544 – )
      14. 14. Mary Keith (1550 – FEB 1592) m. John Campbell (ABT 1540 – FEB 1591) m. John Campbell (1540 – FEB 1592)
        1. 1. Margaret Cambell (ABT 1579 – ) m. James Macdonald (ABT 1575 – ABT 1679) m. Donough O'Brein (ABT 1601 – ) m. James MacDonald (1580 – 5 APR 1626)
        2. 2. William Campbell (ABT 1580 – ) m. Agnes Rose (ABT 1583 – ) m. Fingwall Campbell (ABT 1602 – )
        3. 3. Beatrix Cambell (ABT 1582 – ) m. Duncan Campbell (1562 – BEF NOV 1625)
        4. 4. Alexander Cambell (ABT 1583 – )
      15. 15. Annabel Keith (1551 – 6 JUL 1588)
      16. 16. William Keith (1553 – 1580)
    3. 3. William Keith, (24 JUL 1506 – 7 OCT 1581) m. Margaret (Hume) Gray (1510 – 1556)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Keith (ABT 1492 – ABT 1570) m. William Sinclair (1495 – )
      2. 2. William Keith (1527 – 10 AUG 1580) m. Elizabeth Hay (1531 – 9 FEB 1593) m. Alison Keith (ABT 1461 – AUG 1567) m. Elizabeth Gordon (ABT 1508 – 1577) m. Elizabeth Hay (ABT 1533 – )
        1. 1. Christian Keith (1505 – 1553) m. Walter Ogilvy (1504 – ABT 1566)
        2. 2. George Keith (1553 – 2 APR 1623) m. Margaret Home (1560 – MAY 1638) m. Margaret Ogilvy (5 DEC 1575 – 1627)
      3. 3. William Keith (1527 – 10 AUG 1580) m. marion Ogilvy (ABT 1465 – ) m. First (Baroness Of Huntly Elizabeth) Crichton (JAN 1410 – 9 JUN 1479) m. Annabella Drummond (1465 – ) m. Magdalene Livingston (1538 – 5 MAY 1572) m. Elizabeth Gordon (ABT 1508 – 1577) m. Elizabeth Hay (1531 – 9 FEB 1593)
        1. 1. George Seton (1586 – 1650) m. Elisabeth (1587 – 1664)
      4. 4. Agnes (Anna) Keith (1530 – Unk) m. Colin Campbell (1545 – 10 SEP 1584)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Stewart (AUG 1565 – 18 NOV 1591) m. James Stewart (1565 – 7 FEB 1591) m. .
        2. 2. Colin Campbell (1573 – 15 MAY 1619) m. Colin Campbell (ABT 1575 – )
        3. 3. Jane Campbell (1574 – )
        4. 4. Duncan Campbell (1575 – 26 JUL 1605)
        5. 5. Archibald (I) Campbell (1575 – 29 NOV 1638) m. Agnes Douglas (1574 – 3 MAY 1607) m. Ann Cornwallis (1573 – 12 JAN 1634) m. Anne Cornwallis (22 MAY 1585 – 4 OCT 1645)
        6. 6. Archibald (I) Campbell (1577 – 29 NOV 1638) m. Agnes Douglas (1574 – 3 MAY 1607) m. Ann Cornwallis (1573 – 12 JAN 1634) m. Anne Cornwallis (22 MAY 1585 – 4 OCT 1645)
        7. 7. Colin Campbell (1577 – 6 SEP 1640) m. Janet Mackintosh (ABT 1612 – )
        8. 8. Campbell (ABT 1579 – BEF 9 AUG 1582)
        9. 9. Anna Campbell (1580 – ) m. Donald Campbell (1607 – AFT 1 JUN 1650)
        10. 10. Walter (Campbell) Burness (1615 – 23 OCT 1674) m. Isobel Greig (1620 – 23 OCT 1674)
        11. 11. . m. Alexander (McSorlie) Cameron (1580 – APR 1647)
      5. 5. Barbara Keith (ABT 1535 – ) m. Alexander Forbes (1500 – 1547) m. Alexander Forbes (ABT 1601 – 26 OCT 1636)
      6. 6. Robert Keith (1537 – 18 MAR 1596) m. Elizabeth Lundie (1542 – )
      7. 7. Agnes (( Anna)) Keith (ABT 1540 – ) m. John Campbell (ABT 1540 – FEB 1591) m. Colin Campbell (1545 – 10 SEP 1584) m. John Stewart (1530 – 25 APR 1579) m. Sir (Robert) Douglas (ABT 1475 – ) m. James Ogilvie (ABT 1457 – ABT 1557) m. Archibald* Douglas (7 SEP 1513 – 29 SEP 1570)
        1. 1. Anna Campbell (1560 – ) m. Donald Campbell (1607 – AFT 1 JUN 1650)
        2. 2. Archibald (11 OCT 1561 – 24 MAY 1631)
        3. 3. Jean Campbell (ABT 1581 – )
        4. 4. Jane Campbell (1590 – ) m. Donald Campbell (1607 – AFT 1 JUN 1650)
        5. 5. Alexander Ogilvy (1494 – JUL 1545)
        6. 6. Lady (Elizabeth) Douglas (1524 – 1 JUN 1587) m. Alexander Falconer (1522 – 11 OCT 1587)
        7. 7. Margaret Douglas (1525 – ) m. John Erskine (ABT 1525 – )
        8. 8. Elizabeth Douglas (1530 – ) m. Alexander Falconer (1522 – 11 OCT 1587)
        9. 9. Marjorie Douglas (1534 – )
        10. 10. Margaret Douglas (ABT 1535 – )
        11. 11. Marjory Douglas (ABT 1537 – )
        12. 12. Joan Douglas (1538 – )
        13. 13. Isabel Douglas (1540 – 18 JAN 1582)
        14. 14. Joanna Douglas (1541 – )
        15. 15. Alice Douglas (1542 – )
        16. 16. Isabel Douglas (1543 – )
        17. 17. Agnes Douglas (1544 – )
        18. 18. Agnes Douglas (1546 – )
        19. 19. Marion Douglas (1546 – )
        20. 20. Alice Douglas (ABT 1547 – )
        21. 21. Jean Douglas (<1549> – )
        22. 22. Marion Douglas (ABT 1551 – )
        23. 23. Joan Douglas m. James Skeen (ABT 1537 – 1605)
    4. 4. Christian Keith (1507 – 25 JUL 1557) m. Robert Arbuthnott (15 OCT 1508 – 15 OCT 1579) m. Walter Ogilvy (1504 – ABT 1566) m. Alexander Fraser (ABT 1507 – 1564) m. Christian Keith
    5. 5. Beatrice Keith (ABT 1509 – 24 NOV 1559) m. Alexander Fraser (1518 – 1564)
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Beatrice) Keith (1513 – 22 OCT 1562) m. George Gordon (1 JAN 1513 – 22 OCT 1562) m. George Gordon (ABT 1513 – 22 OCT 1591) m. Lord (George Gordon, 4th Earl of) Huntly (1 JAN 1513 – 22 OCT 1562) m. George Gordon (ABT 1510 – )
    7. 7. Lady (Janet Joan) Keith (1514 – 24 NOV 1559) m. John Lyon (1515 – 3 OCT 1592)
  4. 4. John Douglas (1490 – ABT 1550)
  5. 5. Richard Douglas (1491 – )
  6. 6. Agnes Douglas (1505 – 4 OCT 1599) m. Alexander Livingston (ABT 1500 – 4 JAN 1551)

Janet Crichton's Timeline

2 Records

1461
1 JAN 1461
Birth of Janet (Jeanette) Crichton in Dalkeith, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dalkeith, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1515
22 JUN 1515
Age 54
Death of Janet (Jeanette) Crichton in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1461
    Event Place: Dalkeith, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JUN 1515
    Event Place: Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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