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John Crichton 1350–1423 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1350

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Dec 1423

Death Location: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: William Sanquhar

Mother: Margaret Brunston

Spouse(s): Christian Gremislaw

Children(s): William Crichton, William Crichton

The story of John Crichton began in 1350 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. John Crichton married Christian Gremislaw, and had children including William Crichton, William Crichton 1St Lord Crichton. John Crichton passed away in 1423 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Crichton began in 1350 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • John Crichton married Christian Gremislaw, and had children including William Crichton, William Crichton 1St Lord Crichton.
  • John Crichton passed away in 1423 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sanquhar
1304–1382
Birth Location: Pathhead, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
WS
Margaret Brunston
1325–1410
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
MB

Spouses(s)

Christian Gremislaw
1360–1428
Birth Location: Scotland
CG

Children(s)

William Crichton
1383–1454
Birth Location: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
WC
William Crichton
1383–1454
Birth Location: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
WC

John Crichton's Ancestors

Self
John Crichton
1350–1423
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William Crichton 1st Laird of Sanquhar
1304–1382
Pathhead, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Brunston
1325–1410
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Crichton's Descendants

1.
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John Crichton (Abt 1350–12 Dec 1423) m. Christian Gremislaw (Abt 1360–Abt 1428)
  1. 1. William (Crichton 1st Lord) Crichton 1383–1454 m. Margaret (Agnes) Maitland 1385–1421
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Crichton Countess of) Huntly 1410–1479 m. Alexander (Seton Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly, Lord of Gordon and) Badenoch 1410–1470
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Gordon -Baroness Kennedy, Countess of) Errol 1443–1500 m. John (Kennedy -2nd Lord) Kennedy 1454–1508 m. William (Forbes, 3rd Lord of) Forbes 1440–1483
        1. 1. Katherine Campbell 1520–1579 m. David (Lindsay -9th Earl of) Crawford 1502–1558 m. James Ogilvy 1516–1547 m. David Lindsay –1559
      2. 2. George (Gordon 2nd Earl of) Huntly 1430–1503 m. Annabella (Joan Stewart Princess of) Scotland 1432–1494 m. Elizabeth (Hay, Countess of) Huntly 1434–1517 m. Elizabeth Hay 1442– m. Anabells (of) Scotland 1436–1509
        1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Gordon, Countess of) Marischal 1462–1525 m. William (Keith 2nd Lord Keith, 3rd Earl of Marischal, William of the Tower Born at Dunottar) Castle 1451–1527 m. William (Hay -3rd Earl of) Erroll 1449–1507
        2. 2. Adam Gordon 1474–1538 m. Elizabeth (Rose Countess of) Sutherland 1474–1535 m. Elizabeth (Sutherland Countess of) Sutherland 1474–1535 m. Elizabeth (Murray Sutherland Lady Murray of Monravia Countess of) Sutherland 1474–1535
        3. 3. John Gordon 1479–1517 m. Margaret Stewart 1497–1578 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Hay 1500–1535
        4. 4. Alexander (Gordon 3rd Earl of) Huntly 1460–1524 m. Janet (Stewart Countess of) Huntly 1461–1510
        5. 5. Isabel Gordon 1462–1511 m. William (Hay -3rd Earl of) Erroll 1449–1507
        6. 6. Janet (Gordon of) Huntly 1462–1559
        7. 7. Isobel (Gordon of) Huntly 1464–1511
        8. 8. Margaret Gordon 1470–1529 m. Donald (Allen Campbell Abbot of Coupar) Angus 1492–1562
        9. 9. Lady (Margaret Jean Gordon) Huntly 1462–1549
        10. 10. William (Gordon of Schivas and 1st of) Gight 1466–1513 m. Janet Ogilvy 1482–1536
        11. 11. James Gordon 1470–1558
        12. 12. Elspeth (Irvine of) Huntly 1472–1525 m. James (Ogilvy Lord Ogilvy of) Airlie 1479–1505
        13. 13. Sophia (Agnes) Gordon 1472–1537 m. James (Ogilvy Lord Ogilvy of) Airlie 1479–1505
        14. 14. Catherine Gordon 1474–1537 m. Perkin Warbeck 1474–1499 m. Christopher (Ashton) Sr. 1493–1548
        15. 15. Janet Gordon 1474–1559 m. Patrick (Gray 3rd Lord) Gray 1466–1541 m. Alexander (Lindsay Master of) Crawford 1467–1489
        16. 16. Marjory Gordon 1477–1578 m. Patrick (Hepburn 1st Earl of) Bothwell 1451–1508 m. Patrick Hepburn 1468–1513 m. John Murray 1457– m. Thomas Lumsden 1470–1513
        17. 17. Mary Gordon 1478–1513
        18. 18. Helen Gordon 1478– m. William (Sinclair of Warsetter, Newburgh and) Tolhobe 1465– m. David Hepburn 1474–
      3. 3. Alexander (Gordon of Midmar, Tulloch and) Abergeldie 1432–1504 m. Beatrice (Douglas Countess of) Erroll 1429–1517 m. Beatrice-nic-William (Hay of) Erroll 1451–1517
      4. 4. William (GORDON Sir, Lord of) Gight 1439–1513
      5. 5. Catherine (Janet Seton) Huntley 1440–1482 m. Hugh 1438–1478
      6. 6. Robert (Crichton Lord of) Sanquhard 1440–1495
      7. 7. Alexander Gordon 1442–1478
      8. 8. Christian Seton-Gordon 1443–1500 m. William (Forbes, 3rd Lord of) Forbes 1440–1483
      9. 9. Catherine Gordon 1446–1466 m. James (Innes 12th Laird) Innes 1436– m. Walter (Innes, 1st Earl of Innermarkie, 12th Lord of) Innes 1436–1499
        1. 1. Janet-nic-James (Innes of) Innes 1462–1529 m. William (Sutherland 5th of) Duffus 1459–1530 m. Robert Rose 1458–
        2. 2. Alexander (Innes 13th Laird) Innes 1465–1537
        3. 3. Robert (Innes 1st Laird of Crombie and) Rothmackenzie 1470–1536
        4. 4. Isabel Innes 1471–
        5. 5. Alexander (thirteenth of that Ilk) Innes 1460–1537 m. Christian Dunbar 1438–
        6. 6. Patrick Innes 1460–
        7. 7. Thomas Innes 1462–
        8. 8. Alexander (Innes 17th since) Berowald 1469–1538 m. Christian (Dunbar of) Cumnock 1475–1537
        9. 9. Robert (Innes, 2nd Earl of) Innermarkie 1470–1551 m. Elizabeth 1462–1564 m. Margaret (Ann) Meldrum 1475– m. Lady (Elizabeth Stewart of) Atholl 1495–1564
        10. 10. Elizabeth (Innes of) Innes 1472– m. John (Forbes 5th of) Pitsligo 1486–1556 m. George (Meldrum) I 1466–1544
        11. 11. Patrick Innes 1500–1547 m. Christian Cockburn 1512–1582
      10. 10. Margaret (Gordon of) Huntly 1450–1506 m. Hugh (Rose, 8th Lord of) Kilravock 1442–1517
      11. 11. William Gordon 1452–
      12. 12. Adam (Gordon Dean of) Caithness 1454–1529 m. Marriota Duffus 1485–
      13. 13. James Gordon 1458–
      14. 14. George (Gordon 2nd Earl of) Huntly 1440–1501 m. Elizabeth (Hay, Countess of) Huntly 1434–1517
      15. 15. Janet Gordon 1442–1473 m. James (Innes 12th of) Innes 1437–1491
    2. 2. James Crichton 1415–1455 m. Janet Dunbar 1422–1506 m. Janet-nic-James (Dunbar of) Moray 1407–
  2. 2. William Crichton 1383–1454 m. Margaret Maitland 1385–1421 m. Margaret (Agnes) Maitland 1385–1421

John Crichton's Timeline

2 Records

1350
Abt 1350
Birth of John Crichton in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1423
12 Dec 1423
Age 73
Death of John Crichton in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1350
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Crichton, person ID LCJ4-XDK.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1423
    Event Place: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Crichton, person ID LCJ4-XDK.
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