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Margaretha Crichton 1515–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Kirkpatrick, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 September 1558

Death Location: Kirkcudbrightsh, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Crichton

Mother: Janet Fraser

Spouse(s): James Lochinvar

Children(s): Jeanette Gordon

Margaretha Crichton was born in 1515 in Kirkpatrick, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Crichton And Janet Fraser. Margaretha Crichton married James Gordon Liard Van Lochinvar, and had children including Jeanette Gordon. Margaretha Crichton passed away in 1558 in Kirkcudbrightsh, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • Margaretha Crichton was born in 1515 in Kirkpatrick, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Crichton And Janet Fraser.
  • Margaretha Crichton married James Gordon Liard Van Lochinvar, and had children including Jeanette Gordon.
  • Margaretha Crichton passed away in 1558 in Kirkcudbrightsh, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Margaretha Crichton's Ancestors

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Margaretha Crichton
1515–1558
Birth Place: Kirkpatrick, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Crichton
1488–1565
Ruthven, Perth,Scotland
Janet Fraser
1483–1558
Lovat, Beauly, Inverness-Shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas (Fraser 3rd Lord) Lovat
1461–1524
Lovat, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet (Huntley) Gordon
1479–1524
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaretha Crichton's Descendants

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Margaretha Crichton (1515–6 September 1558) m. James (Gordon Liard van) Lochinvar (1510–10 September 1547)
  1. 1. Jeanette Gordon 1535–1596 m. Sir (Lord William Cunningham, Knight of Glencairn, 6th Earl of) Glencairn 1530–1577
    1. 1. Lady (Margaretha 'Margaret' Cunningham of) Glencairn 1565–1598 m. Malcolm Crawford 1551–1592 m. 10**Sir (Lachlan More Maclean *of Dowart 14th Clan) Chief 1558–1598 m. Hector (Roy Eachuinn Ruodh) McLean 1555–1583
      1. 1. Sir (Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief,) MacLean 1578–1623 m. Lady (Margaretha of Glencairn) Cunyngham\Cuningham\Cunninghame 1576–1660 m. Janet (of Kintail Mackenzie * of Colin Cam 'One Eyed' MacKenzie, 11th of Kintail and Barbara Grant; 1st wife of Hector Og MacLean, 15th MacLean Clan) Chief 1576–1630
        1. 1. Catherine MacLean 1590–1634 m. John (Macdougall 17th of Dunollie) 9mggf 1571–1634 m. John (Moal) M'Dougall 1571–1634

Margaretha Crichton's Timeline

4 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Margaretha Crichton in Kirkpatrick, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kirkpatrick, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1517
1517
Age 2
Margaretha Crichton was married in Strowan, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Strowan, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1535
1535
Age 20
Margaretha Crichton was married in Banff, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Banff, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1558
6 September 1558
Age 43
Death of Margaretha Crichton in Kirkcudbrightsh, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kirkcudbrightsh, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Kirkpatrick, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Strowan, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Banff, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Arkland, Dumfries, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1558
    Event Place: Kirkcudbrightsh, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

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