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George Crichton

Male 1819 - 1888  (69 years)


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  1. 1.  George Crichton was born in 1819 in Bridgend, Scotland, UK; was christened on 17 Jun 1819 in Inverarity, Forfarshire, Scotland (son of John Crichton and Helen Paterson); died on 30 Dec 1888 in 374 Clapham Road, South Lambeth.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: DC58F31B04AD5643BF18B8AB49ACEF06B03A
    • Occupation: 4 Nov 1845, Woolwich; Appointed to a Liverpool packet for 3 months
    • Occupation: 4 Nov 1845, Woolwich; Passed for 3rd Class Engineer
    • Occupation: 8 Jun 1846; Appointed to HMS Stromboli
    • Occupation: 20 Nov 1846, HMS Stromboli; Promoted to Acting 2nd Class Engineer
    • Occupation: 13 Nov 1847; Passed for Assistant Engineer of the 2nd Class. Appointed to HMS Fisgard.
    • Occupation: 20 Mar 1848; Appointed to HMS Redwing.
    • Occupation: 2 May 1848; Appointed to HMS Enterprize.
    • Occupation: 14 Nov 1849, Woolwich; Surveyed and passed fit for active service.
    • Occupation: 16 Nov 1849, Woolwich; Passed for 1st Assistant.
    • Occupation: 4 Dec 1849; Appointed to HMS Fisgard.
    • Occupation: 11 Apr 1850; Proceeded to Greenock to navigate HMS Simoom to Portsmaouth.
    • Occupation: 23 May 1850; Appointed to HMS Prometheus.
    • Occupation: 2 Feb 1853; Appointed to HMS Fisgard.
    • Occupation: 29 Apr 1853; Appointed to HMS Waterloo.
    • Occupation: 12 May 1854; Appointed to HMS Cyclops.
    • Occupation: 14 Nov 1854; Promoted to Acting 3rd Class Chief Engineer for Sebastopol and continued appointment to HMS Cyclops.
    • Occupation: 1 Sep 1856; To Edinburgh in charge of HMS Cyclops.
    • Occupation: 13 Nov 1856; Confirmed Chief Engineer.
    • Occupation: 4 May 1857; Appointed to HMS Cyclops.
    • Occupation: 6 May 1861; Half pay on HMS Cyclops pay-off.
    • Occupation: 8 Jun 1861, Sheerness; Appointe to HMS Cressy.
    • Occupation: 4 Mar 1867, Sheerness; Appointed to HMS Phaeton.
    • Occupation: 18 Apr 1867; Half pay on sale of HMS Cressy.
    • Occupation: 1 Jan 1869; Half pay.
    • Occupation: 10 May 1870; Place on RN Retired List at own request.
    • Census: 3 Apr 1881, 11, Sylvan Grove, Camberwell, London, England, UK; Head
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Camberwell; 11, Sylvan Grove, Camberwell, London, England, UK
    • Occupation: 17 Feb 1886; Fleet Engineer, RN On 17 Feb 1886 an Order of Council was made that any Chief Engineer with eight years seniority becomes a Fleet Engineers.
    • Residence: 16 Nov 1886, Putney; 6 Stanbridge Terrace, Stanbridge Road, Putney, Surrey
    • Occupation: 13 Sep 1887; Awareded a Greenwich Hospital pension of £50 p.a..

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Bridgend is not shown on modern maps but was probably near to Dundee. The baptism register entry is from Inverarity and there is a Bridgend Street in Dundee. Also, other records show the family in Dundee around this time.

    Died:
    Aesopageal cancer - epithelial. J. D. Swallo MD.

    George married Anne Leader before 1846. Anne (daughter of John Leader and Sophia Kenney) was born in 1811 in Lambeth, London, England, UK; died after 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. George John MacDonald Crichton was born before 13 Feb 1832 in Lambeth, London, UK; was christened on 13 Feb 1832 in Lambeth St. Mary, London, UK; died about 1862.
    2. Charles Robert Crichton was born about 1844 in Lambeth, London, UK; died after 1850.
    3. Alfred James Crichton was born in 1846 in Lambeth, London, England, UK; died in 1906 in Sunderland, Durham.
    4. Sarah Sophia Peterson Crichton was born in 1850 in Lambeth, London, England, UK; died in 1939 in South Lambeth.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Crichton was born on 29 Apr 1763 in Alyth, Perth & Kinross, Scotland (son of John Crichton and Marjorie Smith); died on 28 Mar 1843 in Meigle, Perth & Kinross, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 85EA4948479BF34E8E4E71663BBDB4CD4F73

    John married Helen Paterson on 9 Mar 1799 in Inverarity, Forfarshire, Scotland. Helen (daughter of William Paterson and Elizabeth Henderson) was born on 23 Jul 1776 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 13 Feb 1836 in Angus, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Helen Paterson was born on 23 Jul 1776 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland (daughter of William Paterson and Elizabeth Henderson); died on 13 Feb 1836 in Angus, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. Betty Crichton was born on 27 Feb 1800; died on 18 Mar 1821.
    2. unnamed Crichton was born on 6 May 1801; died on 6 May 1801.
    3. Janet Crichton was born on 6 May 1802; died on 14 Jan 1878.
    4. James H Crichton was born on 28 Mar 1804 in Forfarshire, Scotland; died on 30 Apr 1886 in Union Mills, La Porte County, Indiana, USA; was buried in Union Mills Cemetery, Union Mills, La Porte County, Indiana, USA.
    5. Margaret Crichton was born on 19 Aug 1805; died on 7 Jun 1879.
    6. Helen Crichton was born on 7 Feb 1807; died on 4 Feb 1900.
    7. David Crichton was born on 24 Aug 1808; died on 20 Mar 1896.
    8. Susan Crichton was born on 21 Aug 1810; died on 13 Apr 1879.
    9. John Crichton was born on 2 Mar 1812; died on 5 Mar 1836.
    10. William H Crichton was born on 7 Nov 1813; died on 23 May 1884 in La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, USA; was buried in Salem Chapel, La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, USA.
    11. Peter Crichton was born on 5 Nov 1815; died on 30 Nov 1887.
    12. George Crichton was born on 13 Jan 1818; died on 13 May 1818.
    13. 1. George Crichton was born in 1819 in Bridgend, Scotland, UK; was christened on 17 Jun 1819 in Inverarity, Forfarshire, Scotland; died on 30 Dec 1888 in 374 Clapham Road, South Lambeth.
    14. Robert Crichton was born on 7 Feb 1822; died on 19 Sep 1903.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Crichton

    John married Marjorie Smith [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Marjorie Smith
    Children:
    1. 2. John Crichton was born on 29 Apr 1763 in Alyth, Perth & Kinross, Scotland; died on 28 Mar 1843 in Meigle, Perth & Kinross, Scotland.

  3. 6.  William Paterson was born about 1740; died after 1980.

    William married Elizabeth Henderson. Elizabeth was born in 1736 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland; died after 1776. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Henderson was born in 1736 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland; died after 1776.
    Children:
    1. William Paterson was born about 1753.
    2. John Paterson was born after 1758; died in 1758.
    3. Euphemia Paterson was born about 1765.
    4. David Paterson was born about 1767.
    5. Margaret Paterson was born about 1770.
    6. James Paterson was born about 1773.
    7. 3. Helen Paterson was born on 23 Jul 1776 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 13 Feb 1836 in Angus, Scotland.


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