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William Crichton 1385–1454 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1385

Birth Location: Crichton, Edinburgh, Scottland

Death Date: 1454

Death Location: Auchinleck, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: John Crichton

Mother: Christian Gremislaw

Spouse(s): Margaret Maitland

Children(s): Elizabeth Huntly

In 1385, William Crichton entered the world in Crichton, Edinburgh, Scottland, born to John Crichton And Christian Gremislaw. In 1020, William Crichton established residence. In 1060, William Crichton established residence. William Crichton married Margaret Agnes Maitland, and had children including Elizabeth Crichton Countess Huntly. William Crichton passed away in 1454 in Auchinleck, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1385, William Crichton entered the world in Crichton, Edinburgh, Scottland, born to John Crichton And Christian Gremislaw.
  • In 1020, William Crichton established residence.
  • In 1060, William Crichton established residence.
  • William Crichton married Margaret Agnes Maitland, and had children including Elizabeth Crichton Countess Huntly.
  • William Crichton passed away in 1454 in Auchinleck, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Crichton's Ancestors

Self
William Crichton
1385–1454
Birth Place: Crichton, Edinburgh, Scottland
Parents
John Crichton
1330–1423
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Christian Gremislaw
1355–1429
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Crichton's Descendants

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William Crichton (1385–1454) m. Margaret (Agnes) Maitland (1385–1421)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Crichton Countess) Huntly 1410–1479 m. Alexander (Gordon Seton) Huntly 1410–1470
    1. 1. Elizabeth ((Lady)) Gordon 1450–1500 m. Thomas, ((Sir) Lord of Altyre) Comyn 1439–
      1. 1. William ((Sir) Ap) Comyn 1475–1562 m. Mary Catewell 1477–1563
        1. 1. Morgan Comyn\Cumin\Common 1495–1562 m. Mary Verch 1500–1562

William Crichton's Timeline

6 Records

1020
1020-1600
William Crichton resided here
None
1060
1060-1687
William Crichton resided here
None
1383
1383
Birth of William Crichton in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1385
1385
Birth of William Crichton in Crichton, Edinburgh, Scottland
Crichton, Edinburgh, Scottland
1454
1454
Age 69
Death of William Crichton in Auchinleck, Midlothian, Scotland
Auchinleck, Midlothian, Scotland
1455
1455
Age 70
Death of William Crichton in Auchinleck, Midlothian, Scotland
Auchinleck, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1383
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1385
    Event Place: Crichton, Edinburgh, Scottland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1020-1600
    Record Source: The genealogy of the house and surname of Setoun

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1060-1687
    Record Source: The history of the house of Seytoun to the year M.D.LIX

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1455
    Event Place: Auchinleck, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1454
    Event Place: Auchinleck, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File

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