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Male Abt 1440 - 1495  (55 years)


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  • Name Robert Crichton 
    Born Abt 1440 
    Address:
    Sanquhar
    Sanquhar, Scotland 
    Christened Of Barmuck, Ty, Elgin, Scot Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Christening Of Barmuck, Ty, Elgin, Scot Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Chancellor of Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    unknown 
    Died Feb 1495 
    Address:
    Elgin
    Elgin, Scotland
    United Kingdom 
    Notes 
    • {geni:about_me} From Darryl Lundy's Peerage page on Robert Crichton:

      http://www.thepeerage.com/p2397.htm#i23963

      Sir Robert Crichton, 1st Lord Crichton of Sanquhar
      *M, #23963,
      *d. from July 1494 to February 1494/95
      *Last Edited=8 Feb 2011

      Sir Robert Crichton, 1st Lord Crichton of Sanquhar was the son of Sir Robert Crichton of Sanquhar and Elizabeth Erskine.[1]

      He married, firstly, Margaret Hay.[1]

      He married, secondly, Christian Erskine, daughter of Sir John Erskine of Kinnoull, before 1457.[1]

      He died from July 1494 to February 1494/95.[1]

      He fought in the Battle of Lochmaben in 1484, which he successfully defended for King James III against the 9th Earl of Douglas.[1]
      http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Lochmaben_Fair

      He was created 1st Lord Crichton of Sanquhar [Scotland] on 29 January 1487/88.[1]

      Child of Sir Robert Crichton, 1st Lord Crichton of Sanquhar and Margaret Hay
      *1. Robert Crichton of Kinnoull+1 d. fr Feb 1483/84 - Feb 1491/92

      Citations
      *1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 601. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
    Person ID I6000000002188045006  Ancestors of Donald Ross
    Last Modified 4 Nov 2020 

    Father Robert Crichton of Sanquhar, Kt.,   b. 1409,   d. 17 Oct 1478  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Erskine,   b. 1413,   d. 1478  (Age 65 years) 
    Married Abt 1432 
    Family ID F6000000009897239117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Christian Erskine,   b. Abt 1440,   d. Mar 1478, Mugdock Castle Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Children 
     1. Robert Crichton of Kinnoull,   b. 1457,   d. 1492  (Age 35 years)
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2021 
    Family ID F6000000000425030722  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart