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Stephen Crichton of Cairns - Sheriff of Linlithgow, Lord Erskine 1350–1433 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1350

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Dec 1433

Death Location: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Edward Sanquar

Mother: Christian Sanquhar

Spouse(s): Catherine Cairns, Jean Cameron

Children(s): George Crichton, Stephen Crichton, Douglas Crichton, Humphrey Crichton, Elizabeth Crichton, Edward Crichton, James Carnys

In 1350, Stephen Crichton of Cairns - Sheriff of Linlithgow, Lord Erskine entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Edward Crichton Second Laird Of Sanquar And Christian Kerr Lady Of Sanquhar. Stephen Crichton of Cairns - Sheriff of Linlithgow, Lord Erskine married Catherine Cairns, Jean Cameron, and had children including Douglas Crichton, Edward Crichton, Elizabeth Crichton, George Crichton, Humphrey Crichton, James De Carnys, Stephen Crichton. Stephen Crichton of Cairns - Sheriff of Linlithgow, Lord Erskine passed away in 1433 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland.

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  • In 1350, Stephen Crichton of Cairns - Sheriff of Linlithgow, Lord Erskine entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Edward Crichton Second Laird Of Sanquar And Christian Kerr Lady Of Sanquhar.
  • Stephen Crichton of Cairns - Sheriff of Linlithgow, Lord Erskine married Catherine Cairns, Jean Cameron, and had children including Douglas Crichton, Edward Crichton, Elizabeth Crichton, George Crichton, Humphrey Crichton, James De Carnys, Stephen Crichton.
  • Stephen Crichton of Cairns - Sheriff of Linlithgow, Lord Erskine passed away in 1433 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Stephen Erskine's Ancestors

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Stephen Erskine
1350–1433
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Edward Crichton - Second Laird of Sanquar
1325–1423
Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Christian (Kerr - Lady of) Sanquhar
1330–1424
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Stephen Erskine's Descendants

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Stephen (Crichton of Cairns - Sheriff of Linlithgow, Lord) Erskine (1350–12 Dec 1433) m. Catherine Cairns (Abt 1355–) m. Jean Cameron (1336–1402)
  1. 1. George Crichton 1382–1454 m. Janet Borthwick 1412–1464 m. Janet (de) Borthwick 1388–1464 m. Euphremia Douglas 1395–
  2. 2. Stephen Crichton 1374–1439 m. Cairnis 1390–
    1. 1. James (Crichton of) Ruthven 1411–1495 m. Agnes Hepburn 1412–1495
      1. 1. Patrick Crichton 1435–1467 m. Deborah Erskine 1440–1478
        1. 1. Jane (Crichton -Countess of) Morton 1461–1516 m. John (Douglas 2nd Earl of) Morton 1459–1513
        2. 2. Patrick Chrichton 1460–1510 m. Elizabeth Murray 1445–1478
        3. 3. Peter (Crichton of) Naughton 1463–1517 m. Janet Hay 1460–
        4. 4. David (Crichton of) Cranstonriddell 1465–
      2. 2. Crichton (of) Ruthven 1438– m. Edward (St. Clair of) Dryden 1436–1487
      3. 3. Adam (Crichton 2nd Laird of) Ruthven 1455–1513 m. Elizabeth Stirling 1460–1503 m. Isobel Gray 1483–1551
      4. 4. Crichton 1458– m. Edward (Sinclair 2nd of) Dryden –1496
      5. 5. Margaret Crichton 1460–1519 m. William (Stirling 2nd of) Keir 1450–1505 m. George (Halkerstoun in) Edinburgh 1475–1513 m. Patrick (Panter King's) Secretary 1470– m. John (Sempill First Lord) Sempill 1460–1513
  3. 3. Douglas Crichton 1381–1381
  4. 4. Humphrey Crichton 1387–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Crichton 1390–
  6. 6. Edward Crichton 1393– m. Helen Garvie 1820–
  7. 7. James (De) Carnys –1476

Stephen Erskine's Timeline

2 Records

1350
1350
Birth of Stephen Crichton of Cairns - Sheriff of Linlithgow, Lord Erskine in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1433
12 Dec 1433
Age 83
Death of Stephen Crichton of Cairns - Sheriff of Linlithgow, Lord Erskine in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1350
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Stephen Crichton of Cairns -, person ID GQPL-8LH.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1433
    Event Place: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Stephen Crichton of Cairns -, person ID GQPL-8LH.

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