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Sir James 7th Laird of Ruthven Crichton 1563–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1563

Birth Location: Kilbryde, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Jun 1671

Death Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Crichton None

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Spouse(s): Lady BOSTWICK

Children(s): Mary Critchton, Lady Crichton

In 1563, Sir James 7th Laird of Ruthven Crichton entered the world in Kilbryde, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Crichton And Margaret Ramsay. Sir James 7th Laird of Ruthven Crichton married Lady Catherine Bostwick, and had children including Lady Margaret Crichton, Mary Critchton, William Crichton. Sir James 7th Laird of Ruthven Crichton passed away in 1671 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1563, Sir James 7th Laird of Ruthven Crichton entered the world in Kilbryde, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Crichton And Margaret Ramsay.
  • Sir James 7th Laird of Ruthven Crichton married Lady Catherine Bostwick, and had children including Lady Margaret Crichton, Mary Critchton, William Crichton.
  • Sir James 7th Laird of Ruthven Crichton passed away in 1671 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Sir Crichton's Ancestors

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Sir Crichton
1563–1671
Birth Place: Kilbryde, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Crichton
–1937
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Sir Crichton's Descendants

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Sir (James 7th Laird of Ruthven) Crichton (1563–15 Jun 1671) m. Lady (Catherine) BOSTWICK (1563–17 Jan 1628)
  1. 1. Mary Critchton 1593–2016 m. Alexander ((xvla) Crawford of Killybegs 2nd) Husb 1587–1650
    1. 1. Janet Crawford 1640–1695 m. John Struthers 1640–1741
      1. 1. Andrew Struthers 1664–1760 m. Mary Crawford 1675–1720
        1. 1. Andrew Struthers 1715–
        2. 2. James Struthers 1717–1819
        3. 3. Janet Struthers 1722–
        4. 4. Marion Struthers 1719–
        5. 5. John Struthers 1690– m. Elspeth Hamilton 1691–
    2. 2. Lord (Robert Crawford) Lindsay 1625–1685
    3. 3. James Crawford 1649–1683
    4. 4. Mary (Maragert) Ferguson 1942–2021
  2. 2. Lady (Margaret) Crichton 1592–1680

Sir Crichton's Timeline

2 Records

1563
1563
Birth of Sir James 7th Laird of Ruthven Crichton in Kilbryde, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Kilbryde, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1671
15 Jun 1671
Age 108
Death of Sir James 7th Laird of Ruthven Crichton in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: Kilbryde, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1671
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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