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Lady Elizabeth Crichton 1432 – 1539 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1432

Birth Location: Sanquhar Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Death Date: Oct 1539

Death Location: Drumlanrig Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Crichton,

Mother: Lady Erskine,

Spouse(s): William Douglas,

Children(s): George Douglas,, Archibald Douglas, John Douglas, Margaret Douglas, David Douglas, Sir Douglas,

The story of Lady Elizabeth Crichton began in 1432 in Sanquhar Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Lady Elizabeth Crichton married William Douglas,, and had children including George Douglas,, Archibald Douglas, John Douglas, Margaret Douglas, David Pittendriech Douglas, Sir William Douglas,. Lady Elizabeth Crichton passed away in 1539 in Drumlanrig Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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  • The story of Lady Elizabeth Crichton began in 1432 in Sanquhar Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • Lady Elizabeth Crichton married William Douglas,, and had children including George Douglas,, Archibald Douglas, John Douglas, Margaret Douglas, David Pittendriech Douglas, Sir William Douglas,.
  • Lady Elizabeth Crichton passed away in 1539 in Drumlanrig Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Lady Crichton's Ancestors

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Lady Crichton
1432 – 1539
Birth Place: Sanquhar Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Robert Crichton,
1409 – 1478
Sanquhar Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Elisabeth) Erskine,
1413 – 1478
Kinoull, Sanquhar, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Robert II) Crichton,
1376 – 1440
Samquhar Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Elizabeth Erskine
1390 – 1479
Kinoull, Sanquhar, Perth, Scotland
John (William) Erskine
1360 – 1454
Kinnoull, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret (Agnes) Maitland
1385 – 1421
Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Edward Crichton,
1335 – 1412
Christina Erskine
1358 – 1409
Sir Erskine,
1340 – 1404
Janet Keith
1340 – 1413
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Crichton,
1305 – 1390
Sir Erskine,
1310 – 1385
Beatrice Lindsay
1298 – 1352
Sir Erskine,
1310 – 1385
Beatrice Lindsay
1298 – 1352
Sir Keith,
1315 – 1408
Margaret Fraser
1321 – 1410

Lady Crichton's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth) Crichton (Abt 1432 – Oct 1539) m. William Douglas, (1430 – 22 Jul 1484)
  1. 1. George Douglas, (Abt 1455 – 1498)
  2. 2. Archibald Douglas (Abt 1461 – 1499)
  3. 3. John Douglas (Abt 1465 – 1525)
  4. 4. Margaret Douglas (Abt 1467 – Dec 1535)
  5. 5. David (Pittendriech) Douglas (Abt 1477 – 1528)
  6. 6. Sir (William) Douglas, (1481 – 9 Sep 1513) m. Elizabeth Gordon (1485 – 1512)
    1. 1. Sir (James) Douglas (1507 – 27 Dec 1575) m. Christian Montgomerie (1506 – 9 Aug 1575) m. Margaret (Angus) Douglas (1497 – 17 Jul 1537)
      1. 1. Lady (Christian) Douglas (1530 – 09 Dec 1598) m. Alexander (Dubh) Stewart, (1530 – Oct 1597)
        1. 1. Patrick Stewart (Abt. 1550 – 1640) m. Christian Drummond (1575 – 1640)
        2. 2. Duncan Stewart (1552 – 1586)
        3. 3. Robert Stewart (1554 – 26 May 1604)
        4. 4. James Stewart (1556 – 1586)
        5. 5. Walter (4th Laird Gartnafueran) Stewart (1560 – 10 Nov 1617)
        6. 6. Alexander (Galloway) Stewart (1580 – 1649)
      2. 2. Helen Douglas (1530 – 1578)
      3. 3. Sir (William) Douglas (1541 – 25 Sep 1572) m. Lady (Margaret) Gordon (1539 – 22 May 1607)
        1. 1. James Douglas (1559 – 16 Oct 1615) m. Lady (Maria Margaret) Fleming, (1563 – 1635) m. Jean Anstruther
        2. 2. Lady (Janet) Douglas (1560 – 1624) m. Sir (James Murray of) Cockpool (1548 – 1620)
      4. 4. Lady (Janet) Douglas (1549 – Apr 1611) m. Sir (William) Kerr (16 May 1543 – Feb 1600)
        1. 1. Sir (Robert) Kerr (1565 – 18 Jan 1649)
        2. 2. Lady (Mary Margaret) Kerr (25 Mar 1567 – 15 Dec 1589)
        3. 3. Sir (Robert) Ker (1570 – 18 Jan 1649)
        4. 4. Margaret Kerr, (1570 – 18 Nov 1631)
        5. 5. Robert (Nesbit Kerr) Roxburghe (1612 – 18 Jan 1650)
      5. 5. Helen Douglas (1560 – 1578)
      6. 6. Janet Douglas (1516 – 1552)

Lady Crichton's Timeline

2 Records

1432
Abt 1432
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Crichton in Sanquhar Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Sanquhar Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1539
Oct 1539
Age 107
Death of Lady Elizabeth Crichton in Drumlanrig Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Drumlanrig Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1432
    Event Place: Sanquhar Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1539
    Event Place: Drumlanrig Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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