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William Crichton 1383–1455 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1383

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland

Death Date: 1455

Death Location: Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland

Father: John Crichton

Mother: Christian Gremislaw

Spouse(s): Margaret Scotland

Children(s): Elizabeth Crichton

The story of William Crichton began in 1383 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland. William Crichton married Margaret Agness Maitland Of Scotland, and had children including Elizabeth Crichton. William Crichton passed away in 1455 in Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Crichton began in 1383 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland.
  • William Crichton married Margaret Agness Maitland Of Scotland, and had children including Elizabeth Crichton.
  • William Crichton passed away in 1455 in Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Crichton
1330–1423
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
JC
Christian Gremislaw
1356–1429
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
CG

Spouses(s)

Margaret Scotland
1385–1421
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
MS

Children(s)

Elizabeth Crichton
1410–1479
Birth Location: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
EC

William Crichton's Ancestors

Self
William Crichton
1383–1455
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Parents
John Crichton
1330–1423
Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Christian Gremislaw
1356–1429
Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Grandparents
William Crichton
1304–1393
Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Isabel Ross
1280–1334
Sanquhar Castle, , , Scotland
deGremislaw Gremislaw
1330–
Age, Cuanza Sul, Angola
Great-Grandparents
John Crichton
1278–1357
William DeRoss
1249–1323
Euphemia DeBaliol
1249–1300
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Crichton
1264–1340
William DeRoss
1194–1274
Johanna Comyn
1198–1274

William Crichton's Descendants

1.
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William Crichton (1383–1455) m. Margaret (Agness Maitland of) Scotland (1385–1421)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Crichton 1410–1479 m. Alexander (Gordon Earl van) Huntly 1400–1470
    1. 1. George Gordon 1430–1501 m. Elizabeth (Hay Mistress -) Wife 1451–1509 m. Elizabeth (Dunbar "8th Countess of) Moray" 1425–1485 m. Annabella Stewart 1432–1509 m. Elizabeth Hay 1442–1509 m. Isabel Innes 1450–1560
      1. 1. Willem (Gordon Laird van) Gight 1455–1513 m. Jeanette Ogilvy 1480–
        1. 1. George (Gordon 4th Earl) Huntly 1513–1562 m. Lady (Elizabeth Keith Countess Huntly &) Moray 1522–1562 m. Lady (Katherine) Forbes 1510–1587 m. Lady (Katherine) Forbes 1522–1570

William Crichton's Timeline

2 Records

1383
1383
Birth of William Crichton in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
1455
1455
Age 72
Death of William Crichton in Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1383
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1455
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File
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