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Sir Lewis Craig 1640–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Riccarton, Midlothian, , Scotland

Death Date: 28 Jun 1681

Death Location: Edinbourgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Craig

Mother: Margaret Cranston

Spouse(s): Margaret Dalgliesh

Children(s): William Sr, Thomas Craig, Helen Craig, Mary Craig, John Craig, Anne Craig, Robert Craig, Ludovicus Brand, James Craig, James Brand, William Craig, Thomas Craige

Sir Lewis Craig was born in 1640 in Riccarton, Midlothian, , Scotland, the child of Sir Thomas Craig And Margaret Elizabeth Cranston. Sir Lewis Craig married Margaret Dalgliesh, and had children including Anne Craig, Helen Craig, James Brand, James Craig, Joanna Craig, John Craig, Ludovicus Or Lewis Brand, Mary Craig, Robert Craig, Thomas Craig, Thomas Craige, William Craig, William Craig Sr. Sir Lewis Craig passed away in 1681 in Edinbourgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Sir Lewis Craig was born in 1640 in Riccarton, Midlothian, , Scotland, the child of Sir Thomas Craig And Margaret Elizabeth Cranston.
  • Sir Lewis Craig married Margaret Dalgliesh, and had children including Anne Craig, Helen Craig, James Brand, James Craig, Joanna Craig, John Craig, Ludovicus Or Lewis Brand, Mary Craig, Robert Craig, Thomas Craig, Thomas Craige, William Craig, William Craig Sr.
  • Sir Lewis Craig passed away in 1681 in Edinbourgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Craig's Ancestors

Self
Sir Craig
1640–1681
Birth Place: Riccarton, Midlothian, , Scotland
Parents
Sir Thomas Craig
1610–1663
Riccarton, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret (Elizabeth) Cranston
1613–1663
Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Lewis CRAIG
1569–1622
Riccarton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Beatrix) Chirnside
1579–1610
East Nisbet, Berwickshire, Scotland
James Cranstoun
1588–1634
Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Stewart
1588–1622
Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Craig
1538–1608
Helen Heriot
1540–1620
Lord Chirnside
1540–1627
Elizabeth Cockburn
1550–1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Craig
1501–1591
Katharine Millar*
1505–1591
James Laird
1514–1618
Margaret Maitland
1529–1621
Lord (Chirnsyde)
1510–
Lady Furd
1520–

Sir Craig's Descendants

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Sir (Lewis) Craig (1640–28 Jun 1681) m. Margaret Dalgliesh (28 Mar 1645–1708)
  1. 1. William (Craig) Sr 1662–1744 m. Margaret (Lindsay) (Craig) 1658–1687 m. Agnes Ritchie 1667–
    1. 1. *William (Alexander) Craig 1694–1761 m. *Margaret (Logan Long) (Craig) 1705–1760
      1. 1. *John Craig 1731–1816 m. Mary Blackwood 1745–1805
        1. 1. **Alexander Craig 1772–1855 m. *JANE ("GINNY") STRAYHORN 1778–1848
        2. 2. John Craig 1774–1856
        3. 3. Elizabeth Craig 1762–1829
        4. 4. James Craig 1753–1827
        5. 5. Abraham Craig 1754–1819
        6. 6. *Isabel Blackwood 1765–1813 m. George (Long) III 1760–
        7. 7. David Craig 1786–1862
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Betsy) Craig 1769–1821
        9. 9. Mary Craig 1778–1854
        10. 10. Margaret (Peggy) Craig 1808–1808
        11. 11. Margaret Craig 1769–1808
        12. 12. John Craig 1763–1827
        13. 13. David Craig 1757–1794
        14. 14. Abraham Craig 1777–1819
        15. 15. John Craig 1778–
        16. 16. Richard Craig 1773–1850
        17. 17. Mary ("polly") Craig 1771–1844
        18. 18. James Johnston 1763–1846
        19. 19. Johnston (Craig) Senator 1774–1840
        20. 20. *Nancy Craig 1752–1829
      2. 2. Samuel Craig 1739–1790 m. *Mary Johnston 1755–1826
        1. 1. *Samuel Craig 1778–1825
        2. 2. *Elizabeth ("Betsy") Craig 1780–1850
        3. 3. *Isabel Craig 1785–1879
      3. 3. *David Craig 1733–1785
      4. 4. Isabel Craig 1737–1742
      5. 5. James Craig 1732–1821 m. *Rebecca Ball 1743–1830
        1. 1. Agness (Nancy) Craig 1768–1810 m. Joseph Mallette 1760–1840 m. John (Venable) JR 1766–1800
        2. 2. William Craig 1764–1801
        3. 3. Rebecca Craig 1770–1846
        4. 4. James (Craig) JR 1772–1849
        5. 5. John Craig 1774–1800
        6. 6. Isaac Craige 1779–1859
        7. 7. David (Wilson) Craig 1786–1862
    2. 2. John Craig 1700–1802
    3. 3. Jane Craig 1645–1759
    4. 4. William Craig 1685–1756
    5. 5. James Craig 1680–1776
    6. 6. DANIEL CRAIG 1686–1775
    7. 7. Moses Craig 1702–1777
    8. 8. Margaret CRAIG 1680–1772
    9. 9. Sarah Craig 1706–1784
    10. 10. Margaret Craig 1717–1783
    11. 11. Robert Craig 1713–
    12. 12. THOMAS (c) CRAIG 1675–1744
    13. 13. William Craig 1706–1784
    14. 14. James Craig 1714–1776
    15. 15. Margaret Craig 1695–1792
    16. 16. Jane CRAIG 1695–1750
    17. 17. Thomas CRAIG 1695–1779
    18. 18. William (Alexander) Craig 1685–1756
  2. 2. Thomas Craig 1663–1690
  3. 3. Helen Craig
  4. 4. Mary Craig 1671–1704
  5. 5. John Craig 1667–
  6. 6. Anne Craig 1676–1680
  7. 7. Robert Craig 1664–1748
  8. 8. Ludovicus (Or Lewis) Brand 1696–
  9. 9. James Craig –1732
  10. 10. James Brand 1695–
  11. 11. William Craig 1669–1744
  12. 12. Thomas Craige 1660–1739

Sir Craig's Timeline

2 Records

1640
1640
Birth of Sir Lewis Craig in Riccarton, Midlothian, , Scotland
Riccarton, Midlothian, , Scotland
1681
28 Jun 1681
Age 41
Death of Sir Lewis Craig in Edinbourgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinbourgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Riccarton, Midlothian, , Scotland

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

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