Sir Robert Crichton, 1st Lord Crichton of Sanquhar

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.