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Margaret Crichton (bef. 1447 - 1490)

Margaret Crichton
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Wife of — married before 20 Jul 1459 in Scotlandmap
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Mother of
Died after age 42 in Scotlandmap [uncertain]
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Biography

Margaret Crichton is a member of Clan Crichton.
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Margaret Crichton has Scottish Ancestors.

Margaret was the daughter of Robert Crichton[1][2] and Christian Erskine born before 1465.

She married David Herries before 20 Jul 1459[1] [3]

Margaret passed away in 1490.

Research Notes

As Margaret was married before 20 Jul 1459, her birth must have been prior to 20 Jul 1447.

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 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, 1907, Vol. IV, Archive.org, p. 403
  2. 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, 1906, Vol. III, Archive.org, p. 224
  3. Fraser, Sir William. "Book of Carlaverock: Memoirs of the Maxwells, Earls of Nithsdale, Lords of Maxwell & Herries", Edinburgh: private, 1873, Vol. I, Archive.org, p. 586

See also:

  • Is listed on Cracrof's Peerage as the Mother of Herbert Herries, 1st Lord Herries of Terregles.




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Crichton-226 and Crichton-225 appear to represent the same person because: I think James Douglas (son) was Elizabeth Crichton-174s son. And Crichton-225 is in error. Margaret is Elizabeth's sister.
posted by Sue (Howard) Ison

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