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Margaret Crichton 1480–1546 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1480

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Feb 1546

Death Location: Scotland

Father: William Crichton

Mother: Marion Livingston

Spouse(s): Alexander **

Children(s): Margaret Stewart, Helen Leslie, Robert Leslie, James Leslie, Alexander Stewart, Janet Leslie, William Leslie, Norman, Leslie

The story of Margaret Crichton began in 1480 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Margaret Crichton married Alexander Of Pitcairn Stewart, and had children including Alexander Stewart, Helen Leslie, James Leslie, Janet Leslie, Margaret Catherine Stewart, Norman Master Of Rothes Leslie, Robert Leslie, William Leslie. Margaret Crichton passed away in 1546 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Crichton began in 1480 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Margaret Crichton married Alexander Of Pitcairn Stewart, and had children including Alexander Stewart, Helen Leslie, James Leslie, Janet Leslie, Margaret Catherine Stewart, Norman Master Of Rothes Leslie, Robert Leslie, William Leslie.
  • Margaret Crichton passed away in 1546 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Crichton's Ancestors

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Margaret Crichton
1480–1546
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William "Livingston" Crichton 3rd Lord Crichton
1455–1493
City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Marion Livingston
1450–1512
Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Crichton 2nd Lord of) Crichton
1408–1469
Chrichton Castle, Mid-Lothian, Scotland,
Janet (de) Dunbar
1416–1506
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
James ("de Berwick" Livingstone 1st Lord of) Callendar
1408–1467
Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Lady (Marian DeBerwick Baroness) Livingstone
1410–1478
Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William CRICHTON
1383–1455
Margaret Maitland
1385–1421
Sir Livingston
1382–1451
Dauphine Dundas
1384–1459
Thomas Berwick
1385–1405
Hugh
1360–1403
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Crichton
1355–1423
Lady Gremislaw
1356–1429
James Douglas
1358–1388
Isabel Stewart
1348–1410
Sir Livingston
1356–1402
Lady Livingston
1355–1387
James Dundas
1336–1451
Christian Stewart
1336–1792
Hugh Berwick
1360–1403
Mrs Berwick
1365–1390

Margaret Crichton's Descendants

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Margaret Crichton (Jan 1480–8 Feb 1546) m. Alexander ((of Pitcairn) Stewart) ** (1478–19 Dec 1537)
  1. 1. Margaret (Catherine) Stewart 1500–1543 m. Colin (Campbell Earl of) Argyll 1515–1584 m. Patrick Grahame 1509–1538 m. John Grant 1507–1585
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret CAMPBELL Baroness) Duart 1536–1580 m. Sir (Hector "3rd Laird of Tarbert") McAllister 1530–1587 m. Hector Maclean 1550–
      1. 1. Archibald (McAllister** 4th Laird of) Tarbert 1550–1636 m. Elizabeth Alexander 1561–1633
        1. 1. John (Alexander McAlister) ** 1587–1662 m. Jean Stewart 1590–1662
        2. 2. GODFREY (GORRIE OIG) MACALLISTER 1611–1636
        3. 3. Hector McAalister 1580–
        4. 4. John Alexander 1590–1662
        5. 5. Godfrey Alexander 1590–1636
      2. 2. Archibald (I) Alexander 1560–1605
      3. 3. John (Owen Macian Dubh mac) Alister 1520–1572
      4. 4. Hector (Owr) Maclean 1575–1628
    2. 2. Beatrix Campbell 1548–1619
    3. 3. Margaret Campbell 1548–1571
    4. 4. Sir (Duncan, the Black Duncan of the Castles) Campbell 1550–1631
    5. 5. Beatrix Campbell 1548–1619
    6. 6. Archibald (Gillespick dow) Campbell 1545–
    7. 7. Archibald Campbell 1560–1630
    8. 8. John Campbell 1565–1642
    9. 9. Robert Graham 1543–1575
    10. 10. Duncan (Black) Campbell 1550–1631
    11. 11. Elizabeth Campbell 1560–
    12. 12. Katherine Campbell 1563–
    13. 13. Colin Campbell 1562–1610
    14. 14. Patrick Campbell 1557–1622
    15. 15. Mary Campbell 1563–1618
    16. 16. Annas Campbell 1565–1589
    17. 17. Beatrice Campbell 1557–1619
  2. 2. Helen Leslie 1520–1594
  3. 3. Robert Leslie 1519–1588
  4. 4. James Leslie 1538–1574
  5. 5. Alexander Stewart 1530–
  6. 6. Janet Leslie 1508–1591 m. John Grant 1507–1585
  7. 7. William Leslie 1518–1573
  8. 8. Norman, (Master of Rothes) Leslie 1517–1554

Margaret Crichton's Timeline

2 Records

1480
Jan 1480
Birth of Margaret Crichton in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1546
8 Feb 1546
Age 66
Death of Margaret Crichton in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1480
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1546
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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