Person:William Crichton (16)

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William Crichton, 5th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar
b.Aft 1516
  1. Robert Crichton, 4th Lord Crichton of SanquharBet 1515 & 1520 - Bef 1535/36
  2. William Crichton, 5th Lord Crichton of SanquharAft 1516 - 1550
  • HWilliam Crichton, 5th Lord Crichton of SanquharAft 1516 - 1550
  • WElizabeth FlemingAbt 1517 -
Facts and Events
Name William Crichton, 5th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar
Gender Male
Birth? Aft 1516
Marriage to Elizabeth Fleming
Death? 11 Jun 1550 Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandWilliam Crichton, 5th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar was stabbed and murdered at the house of Governor Arran, by Robert Semple, 3rd Lord Sempill.
References
  1.   William Crichton, 5th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.

    William Crichton, 5th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar was born after 1516. He was the son of Robert Crichton, 3rd Lord Crichton of Sanquhar and Elizabeth Murray.1 He married Elizabeth Fleming, daughter of Malcolm Fleming, 3rd Lord Fleming and Janet Stewart, before 24 May 1540.1 He was murdered on 11 June 1550 at the house of Governor Arran, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, by Robert Sempill, Master of Sempill, stabbed to death in a quarrel by the 3rd Lord Semphill.1
    He succeeded to the title of 5th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar [S., 1488] circa January 1535/36.1
    Children of William Crichton, 5th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar and Elizabeth Fleming
    Edward Crichton, 7th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar+1 d. 23 May 1569
    Robert Crichton, 6th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar d. 1561
    Andrew Crichton1
    William Crichton+1
    John Crichton1 b. a 1528, d. a 26 Jul 1549