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Lewis Sir 'Lord of Riccarton' Craig 1645–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1645

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 28 Jun 1681

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Thomas ESQ

Mother: Margaret pgg9

Spouse(s): Margaret Dalgleish

Children(s): Thomas Craige, Helen Craig, James Craig, John Craig, Mary Craig, Robert Craig, Margaret Craig, Elizabeth Craig, William Sr., Captain Craig, Anna Craig

The story of Lewis Sir 'Lord of Riccarton' Craig began in 1645 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Lewis Sir 'Lord of Riccarton' Craig married Margaret Elizabeth Lady Dalgleish, and had children including Anna Craig, Captain William C Craig, Elizabeth Craig, Helen Jean Craig, James Craig, John Craig, Margaret Craig, Mary Craig, Robert Craig, Thomas Craig Craige, William C Capt Craig Sr. Lewis Sir 'Lord of Riccarton' Craig passed away in 1681 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Sir 'Lord of Riccarton' Craig began in 1645 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Lewis Sir 'Lord of Riccarton' Craig married Margaret Elizabeth Lady Dalgleish, and had children including Anna Craig, Captain William C Craig, Elizabeth Craig, Helen Jean Craig, James Craig, John Craig, Margaret Craig, Mary Craig, Robert Craig, Thomas Craig Craige, William C Capt Craig Sr.
  • Lewis Sir 'Lord of Riccarton' Craig passed away in 1681 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas ESQ
1610–1663
Birth Location: Riccarton, Edignburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Margaret pgg9
1613–1663
Birth Location: , Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Dalgleish
1645–1708
Birth Location: Lauriston, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Thomas Craige
1663–1739
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
TC
Helen Craig
1669–1743
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
HC
James Craig
1672–1732
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JC
John Craig
1667–1743
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JC
Mary Craig
1668–1739
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
MC
Robert Craig
1665–1747
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
RC
Margaret Craig
1671–1704
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
MC
Elizabeth Craig
1664–1704
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
EC
William Sr.
1662–1744
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Captain Craig
1657–1744
Birth Location: Holyroadhouse, Edinbourgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Anna Craig
1650–
Birth Location: –
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Lewis Craig's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Craig
1645–1681
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Thomas 'Sir, of Riccarton' Craig ESQ
1610–1663
Riccarton, Edignburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret (Elizabeth Cranston (Craig )) pgg9
1613–1663
, Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Beatrix Chirnsyde
1570–1618
Chirnside, East Nisbet, Berwickshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Craig's Descendants

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Lewis (Sir 'Lord of Riccarton') Craig (1645–28 Jun 1681) m. Margaret (Elizabeth Lady) Dalgleish (21 Mar 1645–1708)
  1. 1. Thomas (Craig,) Craige 1663–1739 m. Helen Gray 1660–1755
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Craige 1716–1772 m. William (Boone Blackwood -) Patriot 1706–1774
      1. 1. William Blackwood 1755–1811 m. Hannah Matthews 1773–1838
        1. 1. Hannah Blackwood 1799–1833 m. John Nourse 1767–1832
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Blackwood 1788–1854
        3. 3. Elizabeth Blackwood 1788–
        4. 4. George Blackwood 1799–1802
      2. 2. Margaret ('Peggy') Blackwood 1744–1833
      3. 3. Joseph Blackwood 1730–1733
      4. 4. Martha ('Mattie' Blackwood) Johnstone 1733–1790
      5. 5. James Blackwood 1732–1810
      6. 6. Annie Blackwood 1738–1796
      7. 7. John Blackwood 1740–1820
      8. 8. Jennett Blackwood 1729–1820
      9. 9. Mary Blackwood 1735–1805
    2. 2. William (Craig, Craige,) Craigie 1694–1761
  2. 2. Helen (Jean) Craig 1669–1743
  3. 3. James Craig 1672–1732
  4. 4. John Craig 1667–1743
  5. 5. Mary Craig 1668–1739
  6. 6. Robert Craig 1665–1747
  7. 7. Margaret Craig 1671–1704
  8. 8. Elizabeth Craig 1664–1704
  9. 9. William (C. Capt. Craig) Sr. 1662–1744
  10. 10. Captain (William C.) Craig 1657–1744
  11. 11. Anna Craig 1650–

Lewis Craig's Timeline

2 Records

1645
1645
Birth of Lewis Sir 'Lord of Riccarton' Craig in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1681
28 Jun 1681
Age 36
Death of Lewis Sir 'Lord of Riccarton' Craig in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1681
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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