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John Craigleith 1631–1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1631

Birth Location: Craigleith, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Nov 1692

Death Location: Inderlith, Midlothia, Scotland

Father: James Edinburgh

Mother: Dame Lady

Spouse(s): Katherine Trotter

Children(s): Jenat Rocheid

In 1631, John Craigleith entered the world in Craigleith, Scotland, born to James Thomas Rocheid Of Inverleith Burgess Of Edinburgh And Dame Janet Trotter The Honourable Lady. John Craigleith married Katherine Trotter, and had children including Jenat Rocheid. John Craigleith passed away in 1692 in Inderlith, Midlothia, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1631, John Craigleith entered the world in Craigleith, Scotland, born to James Thomas Rocheid Of Inverleith Burgess Of Edinburgh And Dame Janet Trotter The Honourable Lady.
  • John Craigleith married Katherine Trotter, and had children including Jenat Rocheid.
  • John Craigleith passed away in 1692 in Inderlith, Midlothia, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Craigleith's Ancestors

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John Craigleith
1631–1692
Birth Place: Craigleith, Scotland
Parents
James Thomas Rocheid of Inverleith, Burgess of Edinburgh
1591–1652
Inverleith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Dame (Janet Trotter The Honourable) Lady
1592–1634
Morton Hall, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Rocheid (of Calgleith) Rocheid
1575–1600
Scotland
Johne Trotter
1553–1637
Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Catchelraw
1500–1563
Elizabeth Sinclair
1505–1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Craigleith's Descendants

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John Craigleith (17 Feb 1631–25 Nov 1692) m. Katherine Trotter (1636–5 May 1707)
  1. 1. Jenat Rocheid 1648–1670 m. Sir (William Morison (6th Baron of) Prestongrange) 1645–1720
    1. 1. John Morison 1670–1703 m. Jean Eshinor 1680–1736
      1. 1. William (Henry Morrison *6th ggf) Sr 1704–1771 m. Janet (MORRISON) Hall 1705–1767
        1. 1. James Morrison 1726–1804

John Craigleith's Timeline

5 Records

1631
17 Feb 1631
Birth of John Craigleith in Craigleith, Scotland
Craigleith, Scotland
1660
about 1660
Age 29
John Craigleith was married in Prestongrange Craigleith, Midlothia, Scotland
Prestongrange Craigleith, Midlothia, Scotland
1664
06 Jun 1664
Age 33
John Craigleith was married in Prestongrange Craigleith, Midlothia, Scotland
Prestongrange Craigleith, Midlothia, Scotland
1684
06 Jun 1684 25 Jun 1684
Age 53
John Craigleith was married in Prestongrange Craigleith, Midlothia, Scotland
Prestongrange Craigleith, Midlothia, Scotland
1692
25 Nov 1692
Age 61
Death of John Craigleith in Inderlith, Midlothia, Scotland
Inderlith, Midlothia, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1631
    Event Place: Craigleith, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1684 25 Jun 1684
    Event Place: Prestongrange Craigleith, Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: about 1660
    Event Place: Prestongrange Craigleith, Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1664
    Event Place: Prestongrange Craigleith, Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1692
    Event Place: Inderlith, Midlothia, Scotland

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