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William Crichton 1455–1493 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1455

Birth Location: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Oct 1493

Death Location: Scotland

Father: James Crichton

Mother: Janet Dunbar

Spouse(s): Margaret Stewart, Marion Livingston

Children(s): Margaret Crichton, James Crichton

William Crichton was born in 1455 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of James Crichton And Janet Dunbar. William Crichton married Margaret Stewart, Marion Livingston, and had children including James Crichton, Margaret Crichton. William Crichton passed away in 1493 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Crichton was born in 1455 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of James Crichton And Janet Dunbar.
  • William Crichton married Margaret Stewart, Marion Livingston, and had children including James Crichton, Margaret Crichton.
  • William Crichton passed away in 1493 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Crichton
1408–1469
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Janet Dunbar
1410–1505
Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Stewart
1460–1570
Birth Location: Cherry Burton, Yorkshire, England
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Marion Livingston
1448–1484
Birth Location: Callendar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Crichton
1480–1546
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland
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James Crichton
1490–1530
Birth Location: Fendraught
JC

William Crichton's Ancestors

Self
William Crichton
1455–1493
Birth Place: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
James Crichton
1408–1469
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet Dunbar
1410–1505
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Crichton
1383–1455
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret (Agnes de) Bruce
1385–1421
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Alexander Dunbar
1373–1421
Morayshire, Scotland
Matilda Fraser
1375–
Frendraugh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Crichton
1330–1423
Christian Gremislaw
1356–1429
Robert Bruce
1340–1403
Isabel Stewart
1378–1410
John Dunbar
1340–1392
Margaret Stewart
1349–1417
Hugh Fraser
1319–1410
Isabell Wemyss
1342–1386
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Crichton
1304–1393
Isabel Ros
1280–1334
Thomas Bruce
1313–1348
Marjory Brus
1317–1348
John Stewart
1350–1421
Isabel MacAlan
1352–1439
Patrick Dunbar
1304–1351
Isobel Randolph
1310–1361
Robert Stewart
1316–1390
Elizabeth Mure
1320–1355
Simon Fraser
1266–1333
Margaret Caithness
1289–1387
David Wemyss
1320–1372
Isabel Erskine
1320–1349

William Crichton's Descendants

1.
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William Crichton (1455–23 Oct 1493) m. Margaret Stewart (1460–1570) m. Marion Livingston (1448–1484)
  1. 1. Margaret Crichton 1480–1546 m. George Leslie 1480–1558
    1. 1. Euphemia Leslie 1528–1588
    2. 2. John Leslie 1521–
    3. 3. Robert Leslie 1520–1588
    4. 4. William Leslie 1519–1571
    5. 5. Norman Leslie 1518–1574
    6. 6. Helen Leslie 1520–1594 m. Gilbert Seton 1516–1547
      1. 1. George Seaton 1535–1586 m. Mary Gray 1547–1600
        1. 1. Margaret Seton 1568–1597 m. John Scrymgeour 1570–1643
  2. 2. James Crichton 1490–1530 m. Catherine Borthwick 1493–1528
    1. 1. William Crichton 1520–

William Crichton's Timeline

2 Records

1455
1455
Birth of William Crichton in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
1493
23 Oct 1493
Age 38
Death of William Crichton in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1455
    Event Place: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1493
    Event Place: Scotland
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