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Margaret Crichton 1500 – 1545 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1500

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 FEB 1545

Death Location: Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Crichton

Mother: Margaret Stewart

Spouse(s): George Leslie, Alexander Moray

Children(s): Norman Leslie, Elizabeth Leslie, William Leslie, Robert Leslie, Margaret Leslie, James Leslie, Euphemia Leslie, Christian Leslie, Margaret Stewart

The story of Margaret Crichton began in 1500 in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. Margaret Crichton married George Leslie, Alexander Stewart Of Moray, and had children including Norman Leslie, Elizabeth Leslie, William Leslie, Robert Leslie, Margaret Leslie, James Leslie, Euphemia Leslie, Christian "Christina" Leslie, Margaret Stewart. Margaret Crichton passed away in 1545 in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Crichton began in 1500 in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Margaret Crichton married George Leslie, Alexander Stewart Of Moray, and had children including Norman Leslie, Elizabeth Leslie, William Leslie, Robert Leslie, Margaret Leslie, James Leslie, Euphemia Leslie, Christian "Christina" Leslie, Margaret Stewart.
  • Margaret Crichton passed away in 1545 in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Crichton
1435 – 1493
Birth Location: Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaret Stewart
1450 – 1512
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

George Leslie
1495 – 1558
Birth Location: Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland
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Alexander Moray
1477 – 1537
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
AM

Children(s)

Norman Leslie
1517 – 1554
Birth Location: Rothes, Elginshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Leslie
1518 –
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
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William Leslie
1518 – 1573
Birth Location: Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Robert Leslie
1524 – 1588
Birth Location: Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaret Leslie
1527 –
Birth Location: Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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James Leslie
1530 – 1614
Birth Location: Rothes, Elginshire, Scotland
JL
Euphemia Leslie
1535 – 1609
Birth Location: Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland
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Christian Leslie
1550 – 1629
Birth Location: Rothes, Moray, Scotland
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Margaret Stewart
1513 – 1564
Birth Location: Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaret Crichton's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Crichton
1500 – 1545
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Crichton
1435 – 1493
Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Cecilia) Stewart
1450 – 1512
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Crichton
1408 – 1469
Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Dunbar
1413 – 1506
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
James (Stewart) II
1430 – 1460
Holyrood, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary
1432 – 1463
Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
William Crichton
1383 – 1454
Agnes Allan
1331 – 1421
James Moray
1399 – 1429
Catherine Gordon-Seaton
1399 – 1473
James Stewart
1394 – 1437
Joan Beaufort
1404 – 1445
Arnold Egmond
1410 – 1472
Katharina
1417 – 1479
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Crichton
1330 – 1423
Christian Gremislaw
1356 – 1420
Alexander Dunbar
1371 – 1421
Matilda Fraser
1375 –
Alexander Gordon-Seaton
1382 – 1441
Robert III
1337 – 1406
Annabella Drummond
1337 – 1406
John Beaufort
1372 – 1409
Margaret Holland
1385 – 1439
Jan Egmond
1385 – 1451
Maria Arkel
1389 – 1415
Adolph Marck-Kleve
1373 – 1448
Mary Marie
1393 – 1466

Margaret Crichton's Descendants

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Margaret Crichton (ABT 1500 – 18 FEB 1545) m. George Leslie (ABT 1495 – 28 NOV 1558) m. Alexander (Stewart Of) Moray (1477 – 9 DEC 1537)
  1. 1. Norman Leslie (1517 – 29 AUG 1554) m. Isobel Lindsay (1550 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth Leslie (1518 – )
  3. 3. William Leslie (ABT 1518 – AFT MAR 1573)
  4. 4. Robert Leslie (1524 – 22 SEP 1588) m. Janet Elphinstone (16 MAR 1534 – 13 MAR 1589)
  5. 5. Margaret Leslie (1527 – ) m. John Johnstone (1544 – 5 JUN 1587)
  6. 6. James Leslie (1530 – ABT 1614) m. Jane Hamilton (ABT 1551 – 1584)
  7. 7. Euphemia Leslie (1535 – 1609) m. David Beaton (1535 – BEF 1579) m. George Learmont (1524 – ABT JUN 1585)
  8. 8. Christian ("Christina") Leslie (26 JAN 1550 – 1629) m. James Kincaid (1550 – 13 FEB 1604) m. James Kincaid (1510 – 1604)
  9. 9. Margaret Stewart (AUG 1513 – 26 JUL 1564)
    1. 1. Janet Graham (1518 – AUG 1575) m. Dougall Campbell (1490 – BEF 1550)
      1. 1. Campbell (ABT 1520 – ) m. Andrew MacFarlane (1521 – 1622)
      2. 2. Margaret Campbell (1522 – AFT 1567) m. Archibald Campbell (ABT 1494 – AFT 18 JAN 1569)
      3. 3. Dougall Campbell (ABT 1528 – 20 FEB 1591) m. Elspeth Campbell (1540 – )
      4. 4. James Campbell (ABT 1528 – 20 FEB 1591) m. Elspeth Campbell (ABT 1546 – ) m. Elizabeth Lawyers (ABT 1530 – ) m. Anna Campbell (1526 – )
      5. 5. Alexander Campbell (1530 – FEB 1608) m. Helene Clephane (1 APR 1554 – 20 MAR 1604)
        1. 1. Margaret Campbell (ABT 1572 – 28 SEP 1598) m. Alexander ("The Poet") Menzies (1566 – 1644)
        2. 2. Jean Campbell (ABT 1575 – ) m. John Hamilton (1565 – AFT 1637)
        3. 3. Campbell (ABT 1578 – )
      6. 6. William Campbell (ABT 1536 – AFT 15 JAN 1566) m. Christine MacFarlane (ABT 1540 – )
    2. 2. George Graeme (ABT 1535 – NOV 1575) m. Margery Rollo (ABT 1534 – 24 FEB 1625)
    3. 3. Nichola Graham (1536 – APR 1560)
    4. 4. Robert Graham (1537 – 1602) m. Marjorie Dunbar (ABT 1540 – )
    5. 5. Margaret Graham (ABT 1537 – )
    6. 6. Jonet Graham (ABT 1538 – ) m. James Campbell (ABT 1534 – ABT 1555) m. Robert Buchanan (1530 – ) m. Dougall Campbell (1495 – )

Margaret Crichton's Timeline

2 Records

1500
ABT 1500
Birth of Margaret Crichton in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1545
18 FEB 1545
Age 45
Death of Margaret Crichton in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1500
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 FEB 1545
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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