Thomas (Craig) Craig IInd of Riccarton (1610 - 1663)

Born 15 Mar 1610 in Riccarton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Cranstoun) Craig — married 1632 in Scotland

Descendants

Died 27 Sep 1663 at age 53 in Riccarton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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Biography

Thomas was the son of Sir Lewis Craig, Lord Wrighthouses, and Beatrix Chirnside.^[1]

He married, Elizabeth, daughter of James Cranstoun and his first wife, Elizabeth Macgill in 1632.^[2][3] They had issue.

1. Lewis^[2]
2. John, bap 29 Apr 1647^[2]
3. Helen, bap. 21 Nov 1638,^[2] m. 7 Jan 1671 to Thomas Lermont, Advocate
4. Margaret, m. 2 Nov 1660, William Calderwood, minister of Dalkeith^{[citation needed]}
5. Anne, bap. 1 Feb 1640,^[2] m. 18 Aug 1680, George Monteith, a merchant in Edinburgh
6. Maria, m. 15 Aug 1689, James Don of Smaithome^{[citation needed]}
7. Sarah, m. 1st 15 Apr 1681, James Chancellor, of Shield Hill, co. Lanark, who d. 1704^[2]
8. Janet. m. 6 1671, William Borthwick of Crookston^[2][4]

Thomas passed away in 1663 and is buried in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

1. ↑ MacGregor, Gordon, The Red Book of Scotland, Scotland, private, 2022, Ed. 3, Vol. III, p. 358
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6} MacGregor, Gordon, The Red Book of Scotland, Scotland, private, 2022, Ed. 3, Vol. III, p. 359
3. ↑ Paul, James Balfour. "The Scots Peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom", Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1905, Vol. II, Archive.org, p. 594
4. ↑ MacGregor, Gordon, The Red Book of Scotland, Scotland, private, 2022, Ed. 3, Vol. I, p. 968

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• Wikidata: Item Q75444487