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Lady Margaret Crichton 1502–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1502

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1547

Death Location: Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Father: Sir II

Mother: Lady Maxwell

Spouse(s): Capt. Gordon, Lord Craigdarroch)

Children(s): Lady Gordon, Elizabeth Gordon, Egidia Gordon, Robert Lochinvar), Lady Kirkcudbright), Catherine Gordon, Marion Gordon, William Gordon, John Lochinvar), Robert Ferguson

In 1502, Lady Margaret Crichton entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Sir Robert Crichton Ii And Lady Marion Margaret Maxwell. Lady Margaret Crichton married Capt James Gordon, Lord Thomas Fergusson 6Th Laird Of Craigdarroch, and had children including Arthur Ferguson, Catherine Gordon, Egidia Gordon, Elizabeth Sarah Gordon, John Gordon Liard Van Lochinvar, Lady Helen Gordon Lady Bombie Of Kirkcudbright, Lady Janet Gordon, Marion Gordon, Matthew Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, Robert Gordon Of Lochinvar, William Gordon. Lady Margaret Crichton passed away in 1547 in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1502, Lady Margaret Crichton entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Sir Robert Crichton Ii And Lady Marion Margaret Maxwell.
  • Lady Margaret Crichton married Capt James Gordon, Lord Thomas Fergusson 6Th Laird Of Craigdarroch, and had children including Arthur Ferguson, Catherine Gordon, Egidia Gordon, Elizabeth Sarah Gordon, John Gordon Liard Van Lochinvar, Lady Helen Gordon Lady Bombie Of Kirkcudbright, Lady Janet Gordon, Marion Gordon, Matthew Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, Robert Gordon Of Lochinvar, William Gordon.
  • Lady Margaret Crichton passed away in 1547 in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir II
1470–1513
Birth Location: Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
SI
Lady Maxwell
1475–1527
Birth Location: Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
LM

Spouses(s)

Capt. Gordon
1501–1547
Birth Location: Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
CG
Lord Craigdarroch)
1490–1534
Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Lady Gordon
1535–1596
Birth Location: Lesmoir, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
LG
Elizabeth Gordon
1520–1600
Birth Location: Selkirkshire, Scotland.
EG
Egidia Gordon
1525–1550
Birth Location: Kirkpatrick, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
EG
Robert Lochinvar)
1524–1548
Birth Location: Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
RL
Lady Kirkcudbright)
1524–1581
Birth Location: Kirkcudbright, Kincardineshire, Scotland
LK
Catherine Gordon
1531–
Birth Location: Kirkcudbright, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
CG
Marion Gordon
1530–
Birth Location: Scotland
MG
William Gordon
1530–1581
Birth Location: Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
WG
John Lochinvar)
1535–1604
Birth Location: Lochinvar, Kirkcudbright, Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
JL
Robert Ferguson
1510–1588
Birth Location: Craigdarroch, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
RF

Lady Crichton's Ancestors

Self
Lady Crichton
1502–1547
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Robert Crichton II
1470–1513
Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Marion Margaret) Maxwell
1475–1527
Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Grandparents
Lord (Robert Crichton I (van) Sanquhar)
1435–1495
Sanquhar, Dumfrieshire, Schotland
Marion Stewart
1439–1478
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
John Maxwell
1455–1513
Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Agnes (Margaret (Stuart) Stewart Maxwell Countess Of) Bothwell
1480–1557
Traquair, Peebles Shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alan Darnley)
1408–1439
Katherine Seton
1410–1478
Robert Maxwell)
1403–1485
Janet Crichton
1428–1488
King Stewart
1451–1488
Lady Crawford)
1473–1487
2nd-Great-Grandparents
King II
1430–1460
Mary Scotland
1433–1463
Christian Oldenburg
1426–1481
Dorothea Denmark)
1430–1495

Lady Crichton's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Margaret) Crichton (1502–1547) m. Capt. (James) Gordon (1501–10 SEP 1547) m. Lord (Thomas Fergusson (6th Laird of) Craigdarroch) (1490–8 May 1534)
  1. 1. Lady (Janet) Gordon 1535–1596 m. John McNaught 1510–1596 m. Sir (William) Cunningham 1530–1575
    1. 1. John McNaught 1550–1585 m. Lady (Marion) Geddes 1560–1590
      1. 1. Roger McNaught 1579–1641
      2. 2. Marion McNaucht 1585–1643
      3. 3. John McNaught 1575–1612 m. Margaret Gordon 1581–1606
        1. 1. John (McKnight) (McNaught) 1605–1659 m. Lady (Margaret Strachan) Gordon 1605–1700
        2. 2. Roger McNaught 1612–1641
        3. 3. Sarah McNaught 1612–
    2. 2. Robert MacNaucht 1532–
    3. 3. Sir (James) Cunningham 1550–1630 m. Agnes Hay 1552–1630
      1. 1. Lady (Anne) Cunningham 1583–1647
      2. 2. William Cunningham 1575–1631 m. Janet Kerr 1580–1635
        1. 1. Marion Cuninghame –1661
        2. 2. Margaret Cunninghame 1642–1678
        3. 3. Alexander Cuninghame 1613–1647
        4. 4. Elizabeth Cuninghame 1611–
        5. 5. William Cunningham 1610–1664
        6. 6. Martha Cunningham 1605–1664
        7. 7. Jean Cunningham 1590–1670
      3. 3. Catherine Cunningham 1583–
      4. 4. John Cunningham 1580–1629
      5. 5. James Cunningham 1574–1612
      6. 6. Anna Cunningham 1583–1647
      7. 7. Willem (Cunningham (Earl van) Glencairn) 1585–1631
    4. 4. Lady (Margaret) Cunningham 1560–1598 m. Sir (Malcolm) Crawford 1551–1592 m. Sir (Lachlan Mor McLean Of) Dowart 1558–1598
      1. 1. Lady (Margaret) MacLean 1579–1665
      2. 2. Lauchlan (Og Barrach) MacLean 1590–1651
      3. 3. Charles MacLean 1583–1648
      4. 4. Gillean MacLean 1581–1606
      5. 5. Margaret Crawford 1570–1596 m. Thomas Gibson 1580–1650
        1. 1. Thomas Gibson 1624–1663 m. Agnes Wilson 1615–1646 m. Jean Gilmour 1641–1701 m. Margaret Hill 1625–1663
        2. 2. David Gibson 1603–1635
        3. 3. John (Edward) Gibson 1619–
        4. 4. Hew Gibson 1617–
        5. 5. Anna Gibson 1627–
        6. 6. Janet Gibson 1611–1633
        7. 7. James (Thomas William) Gibson 1607–1657 m. Ellen Gibson 1600–
      6. 6. Isabel Crawford 1585–1610
      7. 7. Alexander Crawford 1582–1650
      8. 8. Anne Crawford 1580–
      9. 9. James Crawford 1589–1676
      10. 10. Earl Crawford 1574–1590
      11. 11. Earl (John Crawford Of) Kilbirney 1578–1622
    5. 5. Archibald Cunningham 1554–1580
    6. 6. Isabell Cunningham 1554–1579
    7. 7. Margaretha Cunningham 1565–1604
    8. 8. Lady (Katherine Elizabeth) Cunningham 1555–1611 m. Sir (William Wallace) III 1555–1611
      1. 1. John Wallace 1581–1640
    9. 9. John Cunningham 1553–1610
    10. 10. Patrick Cunningham 1556–1644
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Sarah) Gordon 1520–1600
  3. 3. Egidia Gordon 1525–1550
  4. 4. Robert (Gordon (of) Lochinvar) 1524–1548
  5. 5. Lady (Helen Gordon (Lady Bombie of) Kirkcudbright) 1524–1581 m. Sir (Thomas McClellan of Bombie (Steward of) Kirkudbright) 1520–1597
    1. 1. Helen Bombie 1550–1572
  6. 6. Catherine Gordon 1531–
  7. 7. Marion Gordon 1530–
  8. 8. William Gordon 1530–1581
  9. 9. John (Gordon (Liard Van) Lochinvar) 1535–1604 m. Juliana Home 1525–1570 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Maxwell 1560–1620
    1. 1. John Gordon 1567–1620 m. Margaret Sinclair 1560–1584 m. Lady (Mary) Chalmers 1566–1621
      1. 1. Margaret Gordon 1581–1606 m. John McNaught 1575–1612
      2. 2. Robert (Gordon (of Sutherland &) Gordonstoun) 1580–1656
      3. 3. Robert Gordon 1590–1626
      4. 4. Alexander Gordon 1587–1654
      5. 5. William Gordon 1588–1654
      6. 6. David Gordon 1594–
      7. 7. John (or Alexander) Gordon 1588–1656
      8. 8. James Gordon 1592–1654
    2. 2. Lady (Anne Gordon (Countess of) Moray) 1590–1674
    3. 3. Alexander Gordon 1573–1594
    4. 4. Janet Gordon 1565–
    5. 5. Isobel Gordon 1569–
    6. 6. Lady (Gisela (Grizel)) Gordon 1582–1625
    7. 7. James Gordon 1570–1591
    8. 8. Judith ((Janet)) Gordon 1585–1620
    9. 9. William Gordon 1578–
    10. 10. Margaret Gordon 1558–1607
  10. 10. Robert Ferguson 1510–1588 m. Janet (Katherine) Cunyngham 1514–1574
    1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Ferguson 1547–1614 m. Isbell Craighed 1550–1625
      1. 1. Janet Ferguson 1583– m. Rev. (Alexander Paterson (Min. of Chapel of) Garioch) 1574–1679
        1. 1. Barbara Paterson 1613–
        2. 2. George Paterson 1624–
        3. 3. Elspet Paterson 1618–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Fergusson 1545–1576
    3. 3. Sir (Andrew) Ferguson 1551–1576
    4. 4. Sir (Robert) Fergusson 1531–1614
    5. 5. John Ferguson 1541–1614
    6. 6. Sir (James) Ferguson 1545–1576

Lady Crichton's Timeline

11 Records

1501
31 Aug 1501
Birth of Lady Margaret Crichton in Sanquhar Castle, Kirkpatrick, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
Sanquhar Castle, Kirkpatrick, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
1501
1501
Birth of Lady Margaret Crichton in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
1501
1501
Birth of Lady Margaret Crichton
None
1502
31 Aug 1502
Birth of Lady Margaret Crichton in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1502
1502
Birth of Lady Margaret Crichton
None
1535
1535
Age 33
Death of Lady Margaret Crichton in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
1535
1535
Age 33
Death of Lady Margaret Crichton in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
1547
10 SEP 1547
Age 45
Death of Lady Margaret Crichton in Barony Lochinvar, Kirkcudbrightshire, Co. Galloway, Scotland
Barony Lochinvar, Kirkcudbrightshire, Co. Galloway, Scotland
1547
1547
Age 45
Death of Lady Margaret Crichton in Galloway, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Galloway, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1547
10 Sep 1547
Age 45
Death of Lady Margaret Crichton in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
1547
1547
Age 45
Death of Lady Margaret Crichton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1501
    Event Place: Sanquhar Castle, Kirkpatrick, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1501
    Event Place: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1502
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1501
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1502
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 SEP 1547
    Event Place: Barony Lochinvar, Kirkcudbrightshire, Co. Galloway, Scotland
    Record Source: Age:
    46

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1547
    Event Place: Galloway, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1547
    Event Place: Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1547
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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