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CRICHTON, Stephen of the Cairns, Sheriff of Linlithgowshire
(About 1358-1433)
UNKNOWN, Wife
(About 1365-)
DE BORTHWICK, William 2nd of of that Ilk, Sir
(About 1381-After 1434)
SINCLAIR, Beatrice
(About 1390-)
CRICHTON, George Earl of Caithness, Sir
(About 1390-)
BORTHWICK, Janet
(About 1413-)
CRICHTON, Janet
(About 1443-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. MAXWELL, John 3rd Lord Maxwell, (or Master of Maxwell)

CRICHTON, Janet 1 2

  • Born: About 1443
  • Marriage (1): MAXWELL, John 3rd Lord Maxwell, (or Master of Maxwell) about 1454 1

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Janet married John MAXWELL 3rd Lord Maxwell, (or Master of Maxwell), son of Robert MAXWELL 2nd Lord Maxwell and Janet FORRESTER, about 1454.1 (John MAXWELL 3rd Lord Maxwell, (or Master of Maxwell) was born about 1430 and died 22 July 1584(dvp) in Battle of Lochmaben (Kirtlemure), Dumfriesshire, Scotland 1 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He (John Maxwell) married about 1454, Janet, daughter of George (Crichton), Earl of Caithness, and had issue ...She resigned the lands of Barnton in favour of her son George Maxwell, who, on 14 March 1460, had a charter of confirmation thereof wherein his mother is styled ' fllia quondam Georgei Comitis de Cathnes.' "

from Scots Peerage (vol 6) 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 6 (1909).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 2 (1905).

3 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 3 (1906).

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