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CRICHTON, David of Cranston-Riddell, Sir
(About 1444-1483)
SCHAW, Margaret
(About 1444-)
CRICHTON, Patrick of Cranston-Riddell, Sir
(About 1460-1521)
TURING, Katherine
(About 1476-)
CRICHTON, William of Drylaw
(About 1494-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. RENTON, Beatrix

CRICHTON, William of Drylaw 1

  • Born: About 1494
  • Marriage (1): RENTON, Beatrix 1 2

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William married Beatrix RENTON.1 2 The marriage ended in divorced 1536. (Beatrix RENTON was born about 1500.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Sir William St. Clair of Herdmanston .... married Beatrix Renton .... She survived him and married, secondly, William Crichton of Drylaw, from whom she was divorced on account of adultery with his brother James Crichton of Cranston Riddell, captain of Edinburgh Castle"

from Scots Peerage (vol 7) 1

Sources

1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 7 (1910).

2 Internet Site, https://sinclairgenealogy.info/sinclair-of-dryden/ Sinclair of Dryden.

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