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Sir Robert I Crichton of Kinnoull, 1st Laird of Sanguhar, 6th Laird Crichton 1442–1492 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1442

Birth Location: West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Feb 1492

Death Location: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Father: Sir Dumfrieshire

Mother: Lady Huntley

Spouse(s): Lady Lennox

Children(s): Lady ), Marion Crichton, Robert Sanquhar

In 1442, Sir Robert I Crichton of Kinnoull, 1st Laird of Sanguhar, 6th Laird Crichton entered the world in West Lothian, Scotland, born to Sir Robert Crichton 5Th Laird Of Sanquhar Knight Sheriff Of Dumfrieshire And Lady Elisabeth Erskine Lady Huntley. Sir Robert I Crichton of Kinnoull, 1st Laird of Sanguhar, 6th Laird Crichton married Lady Marion Stewart Of Lennox, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Crichton Douglas, Marion Crichton, Robert Crichton Lord Crichton Sanquhar. Sir Robert I Crichton of Kinnoull, 1st Laird of Sanguhar, 6th Laird Crichton passed away in 1492 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1442, Sir Robert I Crichton of Kinnoull, 1st Laird of Sanguhar, 6th Laird Crichton entered the world in West Lothian, Scotland, born to Sir Robert Crichton 5Th Laird Of Sanquhar Knight Sheriff Of Dumfrieshire And Lady Elisabeth Erskine Lady Huntley.
  • Sir Robert I Crichton of Kinnoull, 1st Laird of Sanguhar, 6th Laird Crichton married Lady Marion Stewart Of Lennox, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Crichton Douglas, Marion Crichton, Robert Crichton Lord Crichton Sanquhar.
  • Sir Robert I Crichton of Kinnoull, 1st Laird of Sanguhar, 6th Laird Crichton passed away in 1492 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Dumfrieshire
1409–1478
Birth Location: Sanquhar Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
SD
Lady Huntley
1413–1478
Birth Location: Kinoull, Sanquhar, Perthshire, Scotland
LH

Spouses(s)

Lady Lennox
1457–1488
Birth Location: Lennox Hills, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
LL

Children(s)

Lady )
1472–1524
Birth Location: Riccarton, Clackmannshire Ayrshire, Scotland
L)
Marion Crichton
1470–1493
Birth Location: Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
MC
Robert Sanquhar
1472–1513
Birth Location: Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
RS

Sir Crichton's Ancestors

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Sir Crichton
1442–1492
Birth Place: West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir Robert Crichton, 5th Laird of Sanquhar, knight , Sheriff of Dumfrieshire
1409–1478
Sanquhar Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Elisabeth Erskine, Lady) Huntley
1413–1478
Kinoull, Sanquhar, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Robert II Crichton, 4th Laird of Sanquhar, Sherriff van) Dumfrieshire
1376–1440
Samquhar Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Elizabeth Erskine
1390–1479
Kinoull, Sanquhar, Perth, Scotland
John (William) Erskine
1360–1454
Kinnoull, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret (Agnes) Maitland
1385–1421
Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Edward Sanquhar
1335–1412
Christina Erskine
1358–1409
Sir Ilk
1340–1404
Janet Keith
1340–1413
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willem Sanquhar
1305–1390
Sir England
1310–1385
Beatrice Lindsay
1298–1352
Sir England
1310–1385
Beatrice Lindsay
1298–1352
1315–1408
Margaret Fraser
1321–1410

Sir Crichton's Descendants

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Sir (Robert I Crichton of Kinnoull, 1st Laird of Sanguhar, 6th Laird) Crichton (1442–11 Feb 1492) m. Lady (Marion Stewart of) Lennox (1457–1488)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Crichton ( Douglas) ) 1472–1524 m. John (Hay, 2nd Laird-Lord of Yester, Slains) Castle 1450–1513
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Christine Hay van) Yester 1501–1548 m. William (Stewart) (Stuart) 1506–1548 m. Baron (George de Seton, 4th Laird of Seton, Baron of) Winton 1501–1549
      1. 1. James (Stewart, 6th Baron of) Traquair 1534–1607 m. Katherine (Rutherford Kerr, Lady of) Traquhair 1538–1606
        1. 1. John (Stewart Liard of) Traquair 1570–1607 m. Margaret Stewart 1575–1669
        2. 2. Janet Stewart 1555–1606
        3. 3. Gelis Stewart 1566–1625
        4. 4. Margaret Stewart 1562–1625 m. William (Burnet Burgess of) Edinburgh 1559–1646
        5. 5. Robert Stewart 1550–1623 m. Alice Cockburn 1555–1585
        6. 6. William (Charles) Stuart 1605–1668 m. Jonet Currie 1605–1684
      2. 2. Sir (George de Seton, 5th Laird 7th Lord of) Seaton 1531–1585 m. Lady (Isabel Elizabeth Hamilton, of) Orbieston 1518–1604
        1. 1. Lord (Alexander Seton, Judge of Supreme Court, Privy Chancellor, President of the Court of Scotland & England, 1st Earl of Winton &) Dunfermline 1555–1622 m. Countess (Margaret) Montgomery 1565–1624
        2. 2. Vice (Admiral James Seton, Scotland Navy Vice) Admiral 1560–1594
        3. 3. Robert (Seton, 1st Earl of Winton, 1st Earl) Dumfermline 1553–1602
        4. 4. Margaretha (Seton) (Montgomerie) 1555–1615
        5. 5. Sir (John of Barnes) Seton 1553–1602
      3. 3. Christian (Stewart) Horsburghe 1536–1595
      4. 4. Margaret (Stewart) Murray 1527–1560
      5. 5. Robert (Stewart 3rd Lord of) Traquair 1528–1548
      6. 6. Lady (Marion Seton - Graham of) Montrose 1528–1567 m. John (Graham, 4th Earl of Menteith, 3d Earl of Montrose, Lord High Chancellor & Treasurer of) Scotland 1523–1565
        1. 1. Sir (William Graham, 4th Earl of Montrose, 5th Earl of Menteith, 1st Laird of) Ochiltre 1550–1579 m. Lady (Margaret "Mary" Douglas -) Graham 1553–1578
        2. 2. Lady (Mary) Graham 1540–1574
        3. 3. Sir (George Graham of) Rednoch 1555–1618
      7. 7. Sir (James Seton, 5th Laird) Seton 1529–1586
    2. 2. Sir (John Hay, 3rd Lair of) Yester 1484–1543
    3. 3. Thomas Hay 1490–1552
    4. 4. Elizabeth Hay 1492–1551
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Hay, Baroness of) Saltoun 1506–1574
    6. 6. Jeanette Hay 1495–
  2. 2. Marion Crichton 1470–1493
  3. 3. Robert (Crichton, Lord Crichton) Sanquhar 1472–1513 m. Marion Maxwell 1472–1527
    1. 1. Mary (Margaret Crichton \ Crighton of) Kirkpatrick 1501–1535 m. Thomas (Ferguson, 6th Laird) Craigdarroch 1490–1534
      1. 1. Sir (Robert Ferguson, 7th Laird of) Craigdarroch 1510–1588 m. Janet Cunyngham 1514–1574
        1. 1. John (Fergusson, 8th Laird of) Craigdarroch 1541–1614 m. Agnes Kirkpatrick 1545–1572
        2. 2. Edward Ferguson 1545–1576
        3. 3. Robert Ferguson 1543–1614
    2. 2. Lady (Margaret) Crichton 1515–1535 m. James (Gordon, Liard van) Lochinvar 1510–1547
      1. 1. Lady (Janet Jeanette Gordon of) Lochinver 1528–1576 m. Sir (William Cunningham Cunyngham, 6th Earl of Glencairn, Knight Order of the) Thistle 1532–1580
        1. 1. Jean (Katherine Cunynghame, 2nd) wife 1567–1596 m. Robert (Fergusson, 9th Laird of) Craigdarroch 1566–1611
        2. 2. Sir (James Cunyngham Cunningham, 7th Earl of Glencairn, Scottish Peer; Member of the Privy) Council 1550–1630 m. Agnes (Hay or) Preston 1582–1630 m. Lady (Margaret Campbell, Baroness of) Duart 1550–1610
        3. 3. Margaretha Cunningham 1565–

Sir Crichton's Timeline

2 Records

1442
1442
Birth of Sir Robert I Crichton of Kinnoull, 1st Laird of Sanguhar, 6th Laird Crichton in West Lothian, Scotland
West Lothian, Scotland
1492
11 Feb 1492
Age 50
Death of Sir Robert I Crichton of Kinnoull, 1st Laird of Sanguhar, 6th Laird Crichton in Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1442
    Event Place: West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1492
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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