Peerage Record – 37538

     Margaret Crichton is the daughter of Patrick Crichton and unknown Gray.²

     Gillis Crichton was born on 13 March 1741.¹ She was the daughter of Patrick Crichton and unknown Gray.² She died, young.¹

     Barbara Boyes was born in 1739.¹ She was the daughter of James Boyes.² She married Alexander Crichton, son of Patrick Crichton and unknown wife (?), on 29 March 1761.¹
     From 29 March 1761, her married name became Crichton.

     Lt.-Col. Patrick Crichton was born on 25 January 1762.¹ He was the son of Alexander Crichton and Barbara Boyes.² He married Margaret Lambie in 1783.¹ He died on 14 May 1823 at age 61.¹
     He gained the rank of Major in the 1st Regiment Edinburgh Volunteers.¹ He fought in the War of American Independence.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the 47th Regiment.¹ He was member of the Edinburgh Council and Tresury between 1785 and 1786.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the l2nd Edinburgh Regiment of Militia.¹ He lived at Gayfield Square, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland^G.¹

     Alexander Crichton was the son of Lt.-Col. Patrick Crichton and Margaret Lambie.^2,1 He died, young.¹

     Sir Archibald William Crichton was born in 1791.¹ He was the son of Lt.-Col. Patrick Crichton and Margaret Lambie.^2,1 He married Sophia Louise Sutthof.¹ He died on 27 February 1865 at St. Petersburg, Russia^G.¹
     He was educated at Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland^G.¹ He was awarded the Star of Legion of Honour in 1814.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) by Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1817.¹ He was appointed Knight Bachelor in 1817.¹ He was Physician to HIM Emperor Nicholas I of Russia.¹ He was awarded the Grand Cross, Order of the Red Eagle of Prussia in 1829.¹ He was awarded the Order of St. Anne of Russia in 1831.¹ He was awarded the Order of St. Stanislas of Russia in 1832.¹ He was Councillor of State in Russia.¹ He was awarded the Order of St. Vladimir of Russia in 1836.¹

     Nicholas Crichton was born in 1835.¹ He was the son of Sir Archibald William Crichton and Sophia Louise Sutthof.^2,1 He married Heloise Augusta Johanna Gräfin Nieroth, daughter of General Gustaf Reinhold Johan Nieroth and Pauline Dorotea Elisabet von Stenger.¹ He died in 1885.¹

     William Crichton was born in 1864.¹ He was the son of Nicholas Crichton and Heloise Augusta Johanna Gräfin Nieroth.^2,1 He died in 1918, unmarried.¹

     Alexander Crichton was born in 1866.¹ He was the son of Nicholas Crichton and Heloise Augusta Johanna Gräfin Nieroth.^2,1 He married Alexandra Bobrikoff.¹ He died circa 1920.¹