James Crichton of Frendraught

Sir James Crichton of Frendraught
Bornc. 1599
Frendraught, Scotland
Died1667
Frendraught, Scotland
SpouseLady Elizabeth Gordon
ChildrenJames Crichton
George Crichton
William Crichton
Francis Crichton
Elizabeth Crichton
Isobel Crichton
Margaret Crichton
Parents
  • Sir James Crichton of Frendraught (father)
  • Janet Gordon (mother)

James Crichton of Frendraught or Frendraucht (1599-1667) was a Scottish landowner and survivor of the Fire of Frendraught in October 1630. Several of his guests were killed at Frendraught Castle and arson was suspected, though the facts of the case were widely disputed and remain unresolved.