Penelope Swift 
F, #23871
Penelope Swift||p2388.htm#i23871|Sir Robert Swift|d. 14 Mar 1625|p2388.htm#i23872||||||||||||||||
Last Edited=12 May 2008
Penelope Swift was the daughter of Sir Robert Swift.1 She married William Crichton, 2nd Earl of Dumfries, son of William Crichton, 1st Earl of Dumfries and Euphemia Seton, on 29 August 1618.1
From 29 August 1618, her married name became Crichton.
From 29 August 1618, her married name became Crichton.
Children of Penelope Swift and William Crichton, 2nd Earl of Dumfries
- Lady Elizabeth Crichton+ d. 5 Dec 16752
- Charles Crichton, Lord Crichton+ d. fr 4 Oct 1686 - 11 Mar 1689/901
- Robert Crichton, Lord Crichton b. 19 Dec 16411
Citations
- [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 602. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 1280.
Sir Robert Swift1 
M, #23872, d. 14 March 1625
Last Edited=12 May 2008
Sir Robert Swift married, secondly, Ursula Barnham, daughter of Stephen Barnham. He died on 14 March 1625.1
Sir Robert Swift was also known as Sir Edward Swift.2 He lived at Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.1
Sir Robert Swift was also known as Sir Edward Swift.2 He lived at Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.1
Children of Sir Robert Swift
- Penelope Swift+ 3
- Mary Swift+ 2
Child of Sir Robert Swift and Ursula Barnham
- Barnham Swift, 1st Viscount Carlingford+ b. 7 Dec 1606, d. 28 Jan 1634/352
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 27. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [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 112. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 602.
William Crichton, 1st Earl of Dumfries1 
M, #23873, b. circa 1578, d. from 15 August 1642 to 24 March 1642/43
William Crichton, 1st Earl of Dumfries|b. c 1578\nd. fr 15 Aug 1642 - 24 Mar 1642/43|p2388.htm#i23873|William Crichton||p2398.htm#i23980|Katherine Carmichael||p2399.htm#i23981|William Crichton, 5th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar|d. 11 Jun 1550|p2398.htm#i23974|Elizabeth Fleming||p2398.htm#i23975|||||||
Last Edited=21 May 2006
William Crichton, 1st Earl of Dumfries was born circa 1578. He was the son of William Crichton and Katherine Carmichael.2 He married, firstly, Euphemia Seton, daughter of James Seton of Touch.2 He married, secondly, Ursula Barnham, daughter of Sir Stephen Barnham, before 16 July 1630.2 He died from 15 August 1642 to 24 March 1642/43.2
William Crichton, 1st Earl of Dumfries succeeded to the title of 9th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar [S., 1488] on 29 June 1612.2 He was created 1st Viscount of Air [Scotland] on 2 February 1622.1 He was created 1st Lord of Sanquhar [Scotland] on 2 February 1622.1 He was created 1st Earl of Dumfries [Scotland] on 12 June 1633, with a special remainder to his male heirs bearing the name Crichton.3 He was created 1st Viscount of Air [Scotland] on 12 June 1633, with a special remainder to his male heirs bearing the name Crichton.2 He was created 1st Lord Crichton of Sanquhar and Cumnock [Scotland] on 12 June 1633, with a special remainder to his male heirs bearing the name Crichton.3
William Crichton, 1st Earl of Dumfries succeeded to the title of 9th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar [S., 1488] on 29 June 1612.2 He was created 1st Viscount of Air [Scotland] on 2 February 1622.1 He was created 1st Lord of Sanquhar [Scotland] on 2 February 1622.1 He was created 1st Earl of Dumfries [Scotland] on 12 June 1633, with a special remainder to his male heirs bearing the name Crichton.3 He was created 1st Viscount of Air [Scotland] on 12 June 1633, with a special remainder to his male heirs bearing the name Crichton.2 He was created 1st Lord Crichton of Sanquhar and Cumnock [Scotland] on 12 June 1633, with a special remainder to his male heirs bearing the name Crichton.3
Children of William Crichton, 1st Earl of Dumfries and Euphemia Seton
- Lady Mary Crichton+ d. 24 Aug 16742
- Catherine Crichton 2
- William Crichton, 2nd Earl of Dumfries+ b. c 1598, d. 16912
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 68. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [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.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 69.
Euphemia Seton 
F, #23874
Euphemia Seton||p2388.htm#i23874|James Seton of Touch||p2388.htm#i23875||||||||||||||||
Last Edited=12 May 2008
Euphemia Seton was the daughter of James Seton of Touch.1 She married, secondly, William Crichton, 1st Earl of Dumfries, son of William Crichton and Katherine Carmichael.1 She married, firstly, Patrick Hamilton of Peel of Livingston.1
Her married name became Hamilton.1 Her married name became Crichton.
Her married name became Hamilton.1 Her married name became Crichton.
Children of Euphemia Seton and William Crichton, 1st Earl of Dumfries
- Lady Mary Crichton+ d. 24 Aug 16741
- Catherine Crichton 1
- William Crichton, 2nd Earl of Dumfries+ b. c 1598, d. 16911
Citations
- [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.
James Seton of Touch1 
M, #23875
Last Edited=12 May 2008
Child of James Seton of Touch
Citations
- [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.
Charles Crichton, Lord Crichton1 
M, #23876, d. from 4 October 1686 to 11 March 1689/90
Charles Crichton, Lord Crichton|d. fr 4 Oct 1686 - 11 Mar 1689/90|p2388.htm#i23876|William Crichton, 2nd Earl of Dumfries|b. c 1598\nd. 1691|p2155.htm#i21542|Penelope Swift||p2388.htm#i23871|William Crichton, 1st Earl of Dumfries|b. c 1578\nd. fr 15 Aug 1642 - 24 Mar 1642/43|p2388.htm#i23873|Euphemia Seton||p2388.htm#i23874|Sir Robert Swift|d. 14 Mar 1625|p2388.htm#i23872||||
Last Edited=17 May 2006
Charles Crichton, Lord Crichton was the son of William Crichton, 2nd Earl of Dumfries and Penelope Swift.1 He married Sarah Dalrymple, daughter of Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount Stair and Margaret Ross, circa 1679.1 He died from 4 October 1686 to 11 March 1689/90.1
Charles Crichton, Lord Crichton was styled as Lord Crichton.1 In 1686 he settled his estates, failing sons and heir male issue, on his four daughters successively.1
Charles Crichton, Lord Crichton was styled as Lord Crichton.1 In 1686 he settled his estates, failing sons and heir male issue, on his four daughters successively.1
Children of Charles Crichton, Lord Crichton and Sarah Dalrymple
- William Crichton, 3rd Earl of Dumfries d. 28 Feb 1693/941
- Penelope Crichton, Countess of Dumfries+ d. 6 Mar 1741/421
Citations
- [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 602. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Sarah Dalrymple1
F, #23877
Sarah Dalrymple||p2388.htm#i23877|Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount Stair|b. May 1619\nd. 20 Nov 1695|p2388.htm#i23878|Margaret Ross|d. 1692|p2923.htm#i29226|James Dalrymple|d. Jan 1625|p22988.htm#i229880|Janet Kennedy|d. 1663|p22989.htm#i229881|James Ross||p2923.htm#i29227||||
Last Edited=17 May 2006
Sarah Dalrymple is the daughter of Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount Stair and Margaret Ross.1 She married Charles Crichton, Lord Crichton, son of William Crichton, 2nd Earl of Dumfries and Penelope Swift, circa 1679.1
Her married name became Crichton.
Her married name became Crichton.
Children of Sarah Dalrymple and Charles Crichton, Lord Crichton
- William Crichton, 3rd Earl of Dumfries d. 28 Feb 1693/941
- Penelope Crichton, Countess of Dumfries+ d. 6 Mar 1741/421
Citations
- [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 602. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount Stair 
M, #23878, b. May 1619, d. 20 November 1695
Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount Stair|b. May 1619\nd. 20 Nov 1695|p2388.htm#i23878|James Dalrymple|d. Jan 1625|p22988.htm#i229880|Janet Kennedy|d. 1663|p22989.htm#i229881|||||||Fergus Kennedy||p22989.htm#i229882||||
Last Edited=29 Apr 2007
Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount Stair was born in May 1619 at Drummurchie, Ayrshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Dalrymple and Janet Kennedy.1 He married Margaret Ross, daughter of James Ross, on 21 September 1643. He died on 20 November 1695 at age 76.
Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount Stair gained the title of 1st Viscount Stair.
Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount Stair gained the title of 1st Viscount Stair.
Child of Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount Stair
- Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Bt.+ d. May 1719
Children of Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount Stair and Margaret Ross
- Sarah Dalrymple+ 2
- John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Stair+ d. 8 Jan 1707
- Hon. Sir David Dalrymple of Hailes, 1st Bt.+ d. 3 Dec 1721
- Hon. Sir Hew Dalrymple, 1st Bt.+ d. 1 Feb 1737
- Elizabeth Dalrymple+ b. 9 Oct 16533
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XII/1, page 201. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [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 602. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Lady Anne Gordon1 
F, #23879, d. 15 April 1755
Lady Anne Gordon|d. 15 Apr 1755|p2388.htm#i23879|Sir William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen|b. 22 Dec 1679\nd. 30 Mar 1745|p2217.htm#i22164|Lady Mary Leslie|b. Jul 1692\nd. 1710|p2470.htm#i24700|Sir George Gordon of Haddo, 1st Earl of Aberdeen|b. 3 Oct 1637\nd. 20 Apr 1720|p2145.htm#i21445|Anne Lockhart|d. Jul 1707|p2470.htm#i24698|David Melville, 5th Earl of Leven|b. 5 May 1660\nd. 6 Jun 1728|p1371.htm#i13705|Anne Wemyss|d. 9 Jan 1702|p1092.htm#i10913|
Last Edited=7 May 2008
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
Lady Anne Gordon was the daughter of Sir William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen and Lady Mary Leslie.1 She married William Dalrymple-Crichton, 5th Earl of Dumfries, son of Colonel Hon. William Dalrymple of Glenmure and Penelope Crichton, Countess of Dumfries, on 2 April 1731.2 She died on 15 April 1755.1
From 2 April 1731, her married name became Dalrymple-Crichton.2
From 2 April 1731, her married name became Dalrymple-Crichton.2
Child of Lady Anne Gordon and William Dalrymple-Crichton, 5th Earl of Dumfries
- William Crichton, Lord Crichton b. 12 Dec 1734, d. 9 Sep 17442
Citations
- [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), page 10. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
- [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 602. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
William Dalrymple-Crichton, 5th Earl of Dumfries1 
M, #23880, d. 27 July 1768
William Dalrymple-Crichton, 5th Earl of Dumfries|d. 27 Jul 1768|p2388.htm#i23880|Colonel Hon. William Dalrymple of Glenmure|d. 3 Dec 1744|p2389.htm#i23887|Penelope Crichton, Countess of Dumfries|d. 6 Mar 1741/42|p2389.htm#i23886|John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Stair|d. 8 Jan 1707|p2389.htm#i23888|Elizabeth Dundas||p2603.htm#i26027|Charles Crichton, Lord Crichton|d. fr 4 Oct 1686 - 11 Mar 1689/90|p2388.htm#i23876|Sarah Dalrymple||p2388.htm#i23877|
Last Edited=1 Jun 2008
Consanguinity Index=6.2%
William Dalrymple-Crichton, 5th Earl of Dumfries was the son of Colonel Hon. William Dalrymple of Glenmure and Penelope Crichton, Countess of Dumfries.1 He married, firstly, Lady Anne Gordon, daughter of Sir William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen and Lady Mary Leslie, on 2 April 1731.1 He married, secondly, Anne Duff, daughter of William Duff and Elizabeth Dalrymple, on 19 June 1762.1 He died on 27 July 1768, without surviving issue.2
William Dalrymple-Crichton, 5th Earl of Dumfries was also known as William Dalrymple.1 He succeeded to the title of 5th Viscount of Air [S., 1622] on 6 March 1741/42.1 He succeeded to the title of 12th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar [S., 1488] on 6 March 1741/42.3 He succeeded to the title of 5th Lord of Sanquhar [S., 1622] on 6 March 1741/42.1 He succeeded to the title of 5th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar and Cumnock [S., 1633] on 6 March 1741/42.1 He succeeded to the title of 5th Earl of Dumfries [S., 1633] on 6 March 1741/42.1 He succeeded to the title of 5th Viscount of Air [S., 1633] on 6 March 1741/42.1 He fought in the Battle of Dettingen in 1743, as Aide-de-Camp to his uncle, 2nd Earl of Stair.1 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Thistle (K.T.) in March 1751/52.1 He succeeded to the title of 4th Earl of Stair in 1760.
William Dalrymple-Crichton, 5th Earl of Dumfries was also known as William Dalrymple.1 He succeeded to the title of 5th Viscount of Air [S., 1622] on 6 March 1741/42.1 He succeeded to the title of 12th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar [S., 1488] on 6 March 1741/42.3 He succeeded to the title of 5th Lord of Sanquhar [S., 1622] on 6 March 1741/42.1 He succeeded to the title of 5th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar and Cumnock [S., 1633] on 6 March 1741/42.1 He succeeded to the title of 5th Earl of Dumfries [S., 1633] on 6 March 1741/42.1 He succeeded to the title of 5th Viscount of Air [S., 1633] on 6 March 1741/42.1 He fought in the Battle of Dettingen in 1743, as Aide-de-Camp to his uncle, 2nd Earl of Stair.1 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Thistle (K.T.) in March 1751/52.1 He succeeded to the title of 4th Earl of Stair in 1760.
Child of William Dalrymple-Crichton, 5th Earl of Dumfries and Lady Anne Gordon
- William Crichton, Lord Crichton b. 12 Dec 1734, d. 9 Sep 17441
Citations
- [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 602. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), page 10. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 603.




