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John Craw 1574–1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 October 1574

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 July 1636

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: James Berwick

Mother: Agnes Gray

Spouse(s): Lady Potter-Craw

Children(s): James GGF***

The story of John Craw began in 1574 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. John Craw married Lady Elizabeth Potter Craw, and had children including James Richard Craw 29Th Ggf. John Craw passed away in 1636 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Craw began in 1574 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • John Craw married Lady Elizabeth Potter Craw, and had children including James Richard Craw 29Th Ggf.
  • John Craw passed away in 1636 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Berwick
1550–1595
Birth Location: Edinburgh Scotland
JB
Agnes Gray
1559–1581
Birth Location: Bandirron, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
AG

Spouses(s)

Lady Potter-Craw
1564–1610
Birth Location: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
LP

Children(s)

James GGF***
1598–1655
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JG

John Craw's Ancestors

Self
John Craw
1574–1636
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Craw, Sheriff of Berwick
1550–1595
Edinburgh Scotland
Agnes Gray
1559–1581
Bandirron, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Craw
1530–1589
West Lothian, Scotland
Rebeckah Galpin
1530–1569
Scotland
Gilbert (Gray of) Bandirran
1540–1592
Buttergask, Perthshire, Scotland
Marion (Gray) Carnegie
1542–1585
Bandirran,,Perth,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Craw
1490–1595
Barbara Hewat
1500–1550
Janet Law
1500–1560
Sir Carnegie
1527–1598
Catherine Fotheringham
1522–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Kinnaird
1490–1565
Lady GGM
1493–1571
Thomas **
1495–1547

John Craw's Descendants

1.
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John Craw (10 October 1574–20 July 1636) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Potter-Craw (30 Nov 1564–9 Aug 1610-1664)
  1. 1. James (Richard Craw ***29th) GGF*** 1598–1655 m. Janet Williamesone 1592–1629
    1. 1. Marion Craw 1609–1670 m. Alexander (William) Young 1601–1664
      1. 1. Euphemia Young 1634–1664 m. * (David) Pomfrey 1633–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Pomfrey 1653– m. Alexander (Webster) ** 1655–1702

John Craw's Timeline

2 Records

1574
10 October 1574
Birth of John Craw in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1636
20 July 1636
Age 62
Death of John Craw in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 October 1574
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1636
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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