The Descendants o f John and Janet Hamilton C r i c h t o n . Chtldrssa* Cue

Jane C r i c h t o n and

Daniel Mc Neil

Family Grancc--. i l d r en Mtjmber, 1- Malcolm Mc N e i l 2- 'Acana Mc N e i l Todd. S-̂ Jo'an Mc N e i i

Jane C r i c h t o n , 4 - H i l l i a m A r c h i b a l d and Abram A r c h i b a l d 5-= Roberi A r c h i b a l d ,

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Robert Crichton 6""Mary Crichton Shanks And Jane Sommervilla

Grancchildren 8 6 9

0 0

8

Robert C r i c h t o n and

Grace Mc Kendrick

Tnree

John Crichton 11 And •

Margaret Forres-t

Four James" Crichton and

Bethia Rymer Frew,

Five

Neil Crichton and

Agnes Shedden

7»Jar..et Crichton Mc N e i l 9 8«' Ann Crichton 0 9- John Crichton 0 10- Grace Crichton Wilscn« 1 ll«»Jennie Cr i c h t o n Dempster 4 l2«Sobena Crichton Dempster, 4 13" Robert Crichton 11 2

14- Agnes- Crichton L i s k 2 15<^Janai; Grich'con S a t i n g e r j 4 16'-Johin H=,' Crichton 0 17- Margaret Crichton E r v i n , 2 18- John Crichton 0

19- Mary C r i c h t s n Russell 2 2G«John Crichton 2 2i''Daniel Crichton 5 22-Jessie Crichton Bushnell 8 23'»James a«Crichton 4 24n.Bethi3 7'.C;.:icht6n' Einnie 6 25 Thomas Frew Crichton 14 26-Robert Frew Crichton 11 27''Jean AoCrichton Perry 2 28«John Hamilton Crichton 3 29«Rcbert An-trev; Crichton 8 30- N e i l Crichton 0 31- Margaret Crichton . 3 32- W i l l i a m Shedden Crichton 0 33°VJilliam George Crichton 7 34«Agnes S,Crichton Wr5.ght 0

The Descendants of John and Janet Hamilton Crichton» Family Number«" Children,

Sir.th Elizabeth Crichton

and Robert Aird G r i f f i t h

Grandchildren. Number of

GMeat Grandchildren Page 35- Jeanette A G r i f f i t h 36- Anna Griffoth 37- William G r i f f i t h 38- .John Crichton G r i f f i t h

Jones 0 2 0

8 39«Margaret C„Griffith TaylorS 40- Jane Crichtcjn G r i f f i t h 0 41- Elizbeth C . G r i f f i t h

Cochran 2 Scholl 3

42«William Asron G r i f f i t h 3 43- Jana C . G r i f f i t h Cocheran 2

Louis Henne 0 44- Mary C . G r i f f i t h 0

William Robert Crichton 45«Grace H.Crichton Seventh

and Grace Todd.

Eight

Janet Crichton and

David Clarkson

Nineth Grace Crichton

and Robert Todd

Wanzer Young

46"Jennette H.Crichton« Eatinger

47-John William Crichton 48~James Todd Crichton 49°Wiliiam Robert Crichton

50«George Clarkson 51©Janet Clarkson Johnson 52-John Clarkson 55- David Clarkson 54"Elizabeth Clarkson 55~James Clarkson 56- Jane Clarkson Kendall 57- Grace Clarkson Binnie 58- Elizabeth Clarkson Hall

59«James Todd 60«John Crichton Todd 61- Jane Todd Nelson 62- Janet Todd Mil l e r 63- Robert Todd 64- Grace Todd 65"Grace Todd Smith

Zimmerman 66«Daniel Todd 67"David Todd 68Sarah Todd 69-Allie Todd Shepherd

John Gilmer,

1 3 6 4 0 3

0 1 0 0 2 2 1

5 11 0 6 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1

Hie f a m i l y of John and Janet Hamilton C r i c h t o n

Islho came t o Dvindee I l l i n o i s i n the 1830s and lo40s

by

Buel G r i f f i t h Beems 861 20th St Cedar P^apids Iowa. Family No; 38-2.

Copied and mimeographed by Fred R,Crichton,Family I:o„ 26«'3 35 V i c t o r Parkway.Crystal Lake I l l i n o i s

Jan 1 1966,

The Criehtons By Buel G r i f f i t h Beems ̂ Family No 38-2

861 20th St Cedar Rapids Iowa,, Copied and MiEjeegraped by B'red RoCrichton Family No* 26

Wen Robert A i r d G r i f f i t h j o r G r i f f i t h s ' ^ m a r r i e d i n t o the Crichton fafivij.yjhe mazrri.ed i n t o a very old3nui'mcrouGy.and a u t h e n t i c a l l y Scot' familyjHis Welsh s t r a i n had already been cut dow-n by one'^-^half by reason o f h i s Scots mother.Anae Aird^and now a S c o t t i s r Xv'ife was to d i l a t e the Welshness once again, Robert A i r d G r i f f i t h married E l i z a b e t h Cirichton a t Carlxike Scotland on August 27 1841 „and they had three c h i l d r e n b o m t o them i n Scotland (Jeanette A„Born February 8 1842sAnna2bom February 20 1844»and W i l l ­iam born March 20 1846)before they emigrated t o America i n 1846 but Jeanette and W i l l i a m died i n infancy,and only Anne survived t o emig­

rate V7ith t h e m o

According t o the Marriage R.Gcord i n the l a r i s h o f Carluke a t the Gemeral Registry O f f i c e i n Edinburgh, "i^obart A i r d G r i f f i t h and K l i z a b e t h Crichton i n t h i s Parish were regurly proclaimed i n the (Hiurch here i n order t o marriage Augt,

I'vth 1841jno objections were o f f e r e d Name gtven i n by W i l l i a m G r i f f ­ith-Robert A i r d G r i f f i t h were-vTn=*.rr-J.ad by t h a Revd-w^obn Wylie M i n i s t e r of Carl-c;ke on the 27i:h A^igust ?..0̂;.1»*

The baptism f o r the ParibTi o f Carluke shows, Janet Aird daughter t o Robert G r i f f i t h and F.liZoCrichton Braidwood Meadow born FebyolSth and baptised March 27 1842'' These are the f i r s t P arish e n t r i e s i n Scotland s p e l l e d as G r i f f i t h rather than G r i f f i t h s ^ A l l Parish e n t r i e s were made by Parish c l e r k s

rather than by the p a r t i e s them selves, Entries f o r Anne and W i l l i a m were not fou^ido

The wifecjKiizabeth CrichtoTi.,v;as the s i x t h c h i l d o f John and Janet hatnilton Crichton and we know a great deal about John and Janet Hamilton Crichton because t h i s couple w i t h t h e i r c h i l d r e n are the subject of MrSeDraegert's researches i n 1930» Mrs^Draegert says t h a t John Crichton V7as Born A p r i l 21 1787 near Glasgow Scotland and t h a t Janet Kamjlton was born November 13 17C6 near Glasgow Scotland,They v/ere married June 6 t h 1806, At the General Registry O f f i c e i n Edinburgh, I was \anable t o v e r i f y these dates of b i r t h because I not know the Parishas i n which they were born,but I d i d suceed i n y e r i f ^ i n g the marriage,In 1006, John Crichton was l i v i n g a t B::ic'gcport i n the Barony Glasgov^jCounty of Lanark^and Janet Hamilton w&o'living i n O^d Monkland P a r i s h , covnty of Lanark, I n her parish.,the marriage records s t a t e s "1806 May 16th^,John Crichton i n thoBarony o f Glasgow and Janet • Hamiltonin t h i s Parish t o be proclaimed on the three Following Sabb^ aths"

I n h i s Parish the records s t a t e s ; "1806 May 18 John Crichton weaver Bridgetown and Janet Hamilton i n thePari;-:h of Old Monkland and Married 6 t h o f June by the Rev Matthew

Grsham" N,Bo('MrsnDragerfe i s L o i s Genevieve Wilson Bu-rns Draeger-fc 1628 Ver-

ndl;lcai Daiivllle 111 Fax.txly No 10 o We are indeed very niu,e!i indebted t:o her f o r her famiXy gencialogy v r l t t e n by her. and sent out i n 1930 w i t h o u t t h i s data ve could not have .*5rj*;j-;>TT-r,h:%T J ^ - u ^ t T . - r . . f~n5.1ir hlKtr.-rc-^i'.^rreil IL2Cr-i.c±ri^ No,26-3

The Children o f Robert and Mary Schroeder Cr ichton.

f̂amily No,. ;:{^«3 Fred R. Cric'nton 26«3=la2

SVlctor i-arkway CryWal Lake 111 Richard Wi l l iam lieisterman.

1 n Dec 4 1958 Woodstock I I I H o s p i t a l ,