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Margaret Crichton 1498–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1498

Birth Location: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1540

Death Location: Muirton, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Father: James Crichton

Mother: Catherine Borthwick

Spouse(s): John Robertson,

Children(s): Gilbert *, William Robertson, David Robertson, 'Gilbert' Robertson

Margaret Crichton was born in 1498 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of James Crichton And Catherine Borthwick. Margaret Crichton married John Robertson, and had children including David Robertson, Gilbert 2Nd Earl Of Muirton Elgin Gilbert Robertson, Gilbert 2Nd Laird Of Muirton Robertson, William Robertson. Margaret Crichton passed away in 1540 in Muirton, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Crichton was born in 1498 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of James Crichton And Catherine Borthwick.
  • Margaret Crichton married John Robertson, and had children including David Robertson, Gilbert 2Nd Earl Of Muirton Elgin Gilbert Robertson, Gilbert 2Nd Laird Of Muirton Robertson, William Robertson.
  • Margaret Crichton passed away in 1540 in Muirton, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.

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Margaret Crichton's Ancestors

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Margaret Crichton
1498–1540
Birth Place: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
James Crichton
1479–1530
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Catherine Borthwick
1467–1528
Borthwick Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
William Crichton
1455–1493
Chrichton, Mid, Lothian, Scotland
Margaret (Elizabeth Lennox) Stewart
1424–1445
Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
King Stewart
1430–1460
Maria Scotland
1433–1463
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James STEWART
1394–1437
Joan BEAUFORT
1406–1445
Arnold Geldern
1410–1473
Katherine Kleve
1417–1479

Margaret Crichton's Descendants

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Margaret Crichton (Abt. 1498–1540) m. John Robertson, (1499–1540)
  1. 1. Gilbert (2nd Laird of Muirton Robertson) * 1520–1570 m. Janet Reid 1525–1585 m. *JANET; (1531; married GILBERT ROBERTSON at Whitehouse Castle, Edinburgh Scotland) BRUCE* 1512–1585 m. Andirsone 1523–1547 m. Janet Reid 1480–1585
    1. 1. David Robertson 1550–1600 m. Innes 1559–1659 m. Maria (Colon) Innes 1505–1580 m. Elizabeth (Maria Colon) INNES 1550–1604 m. Maria (Innes) Colon 1565–1604
      1. 1. William Robertson 1560–1599
      2. 2. William Robertson 1571–1630 m. Anna (Marie) Mitchell 1595–1624 m. Isabel Petrie 1565–1593 m. Isabel Petrie 1595–
        1. 1. William Robertson 1620–1709
        2. 2. Rev. (John) Robertson 1625–1691
        3. 3. Andrew Robertson 1600–1722
        4. 4. William Robertson 1649–1700
        5. 5. Jeffery Robertson 1610–
        6. 6. John Robertson 1604–
        7. 7. Thomas Robertson 1592–1696
        8. 8. Margaret (Jane) Robertson 1620–1681
        9. 9. William Robertson 1649–1708
        10. 10. William Robertson 1656–1728
        11. 11. William Robertson 1571–1629
      3. 3. David Robertson 1570–
      4. 4. Purnell Robinson 1573–1641
      5. 5. William (Robertson of) Gladney 1590–1655
    2. 2. Christian Robertson 1540–1613
    3. 3. David Robertson** 1499–1570
    4. 4. Elgin (David 3rd Earl of Muirton) Robinson 1550–1600
    5. 5. David Robertson 1550–1570
    6. 6. Daughter Robertson 1537–1600
    7. 7. David Robertson 1499–1600
  2. 2. William Robertson 1530–1599
  3. 3. David Robertson 1513–1550
  4. 4. 'Gilbert' (2nd Earl of Muirton Elgin Gilbert) Robertson 1520–1570

Margaret Crichton's Timeline

2 Records

1498
Abt. 1498
Birth of Margaret Crichton in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
1540
1540
Age 42
Death of Margaret Crichton in Muirton, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland
Muirton, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1498
    Event Place: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Muirton, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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