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Lewis Craig 1569–1622 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1569

Birth Location: Ecosse, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 June 1622

Death Location: Ecosse, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Edinburgh

Mother: Helen Heriot

Spouse(s): Margrat Dalgleish, Beatrix Chirnside

Children(s): Elizabeth Craig, Thomas Craig, Robert Craig, James Craig, Anne Craig, William Craig

The story of Lewis Craig began in 1569 in Ecosse, Scotland, United Kingdom. Lewis Craig married Beatrix Chirnside, Margrat Dalgleish, and had children including Anne Craig, Elizabeth Craig, Helen Craig, James Craig, John Craig, Margaret Craig, Robert Craig, Thomas Craig, William Craig. Lewis Craig passed away in 1622 in Ecosse, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Craig began in 1569 in Ecosse, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Lewis Craig married Beatrix Chirnside, Margrat Dalgleish, and had children including Anne Craig, Elizabeth Craig, Helen Craig, James Craig, John Craig, Margaret Craig, Robert Craig, Thomas Craig, William Craig.
  • Lewis Craig passed away in 1622 in Ecosse, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Edinburgh
1538–1608
Birth Location: Craigfintray Castle, Kildrummie Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Helen Heriot
1540–1612
Birth Location: Gladsmuir, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Margrat Dalgleish
1579–1624
Birth Location: East Nisbet, Berwickshire, Scotland
MD
Beatrix Chirnside
1575–
Birth Location: East Nisbet, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
BC

Children(s)

Elizabeth Craig
1624–1688
Birth Location: Holms Glengavel, Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Thomas Craig
–1681
Birth Location: –
TC
Robert Craig
–1748
Birth Location: –
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James Craig
–1732
Birth Location: –
JC
Anne Craig
1676–
Birth Location: –
AC
William Craig
–1790
Birth Location: –
WC

Lewis Craig's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Craig
1569–1622
Birth Place: Ecosse, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Thomas Craig Judge of Riccarton, Esquire, Chancellor of University of Edinburgh
1538–1608
Craigfintray Castle, Kildrummie Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Helen (of Trabrown) Heriot
1540–1612
Gladsmuir, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Robert "William"James \ Alexander Craig II, of) Riccarton-Craigfintry
1501–1591
Craigton, Scoltand, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Katharine Miller
1510–1591
Kilbryde, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Craig's Descendants

1.
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Lewis Craig (1569–1 June 1622) m. Margrat Dalgleish (1579–after 1624) m. Beatrix Chirnside (1575–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Craig 1624–1688 m. Alexander (Brodie 2nd of) Lethan 1620–1688
    1. 1. Janet (\ Joannett) Houston 1656–1697 m. Ludovic ("the Highland King") Grant 1652–1717
      1. 1. Alexander Grant 1672–1719 m. Anna Smith 1682–
        1. 1. George Grant 1700–1772 m. Ann Chapman 1710–1772
      2. 2. Ludovick Grant 1669–1755
  2. 2. Thomas Craig –1681
  3. 3. Robert Craig –1748
  4. 4. James Craig –1732
  5. 5. Anne Craig 1676–
  6. 6. William Craig –1790

Lewis Craig's Timeline

2 Records

1569
1569
Birth of Lewis Craig in Ecosse, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ecosse, Scotland, United Kingdom
1622
1 June 1622
Age 53
Death of Lewis Craig in Ecosse, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ecosse, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1569
    Event Place: Ecosse, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Riccarton
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 June 1622
    Event Place: Ecosse, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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