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Sir Lewis Craig 1640–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Riccarton, Midlothian, (Edignburgh), Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 June 1681

Death Location: Riccarton, Midlothian, (Edignburgh), Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Craig

Mother: Margaret Cranston

Spouse(s): Margaret Dalgliesh

Children(s): Captain Craig

Sir Lewis Craig was born in 1640 in Riccarton, Midlothian, (Edignburgh), Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Craig And Margaret Elizabeth Cranston. Sir Lewis Craig married Margaret Dalgliesh, and had children including Captain William Craig. Sir Lewis Craig passed away in 1681 in Riccarton, Midlothian, (Edignburgh), Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir Lewis Craig was born in 1640 in Riccarton, Midlothian, (Edignburgh), Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Craig And Margaret Elizabeth Cranston.
  • Sir Lewis Craig married Margaret Dalgliesh, and had children including Captain William Craig.
  • Sir Lewis Craig passed away in 1681 in Riccarton, Midlothian, (Edignburgh), Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Sir Craig's Ancestors

Self
Sir Craig
1640–1681
Birth Place: Riccarton, Midlothian, (Edignburgh), Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Craig
1610–1704
Riccarton, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret (Elizabeth) Cranston
1613–1663
, Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Lewis Craig
1569–1622
Riccarton Manor, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Beatrix Chirnside
1579–1618
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
1550–1612
Lord Chernesyde
1540–1627
Lady Cockburn
1550–1632
William Cranstoun
1545–1627
Lady Cranstoun
1562–1619
Francis Stewart
1562–1613
Lady Douglas
1555–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Craig
1504–1591
Lady Miller
1510–1591
James Heriot
1514–1619
Lady Maitland
1529–1621
Patrik Chirnesyde
1510–1580
Issobell Heron
1520–1580
William Cockburn
1520–1564
Lady Hamilton
1522–1550
Sir Morestoun
1529–1552
Barbara Sinclair
1520–1622
Lord Cranstoun
1546–1613
Lady Ramsay
1546–1609
John Stewart
1531–1563
Lady Hepburn
1543–1599
David Douglas
1515–1557
Margaretha Hamilton
1527–1596

Sir Craig's Descendants

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Sir (Lewis) Craig (1640–28 June 1681) m. Margaret Dalgliesh (28 March 1645–1708)
  1. 1. Captain (William) Craig 1662–1744 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Lindsay 1660–
    1. 1. William (Alexander Craig) II 1655–1756 m. Janet Stuart 1688–1788
      1. 1. James (M Craig) Sr 1715–1785 m. Mary (Anne) Laird 1715–1785
        1. 1. Robert (Craig) Jr 1745–1807 m. Jane (Boyd) Stuart 1736–1816

Sir Craig's Timeline

2 Records

1640
1640
Birth of Sir Lewis Craig in Riccarton, Midlothian, (Edignburgh), Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Riccarton, Midlothian, (Edignburgh), Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1681
28 June 1681
Age 41
Death of Sir Lewis Craig in Riccarton, Midlothian, (Edignburgh), Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Riccarton, Midlothian, (Edignburgh), Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Riccarton, Midlothian, (Edignburgh), Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Riccarton
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 June 1681
    Event Place: Riccarton, Midlothian, (Edignburgh), Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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