James Cranstoun

REVEREND JAMES CRANSTOUN

Rector of the Church of St. Mary Overie in Southwark, London, later known as St. Saviour's Church, now called Southwark Cathedral and Chaplain to King Charles I

The Reverend James Cranston is the son of John Cranston of Bold. The name of his mother is not known. The American Genealogist, Additions and Corrections to Austin's Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island. By G. Andrews Moriarity (1949), pp. 249-50]

Spurious Pedigrees

According to one pedigree published by My Heritage, James Cranston, here treated, born in 1595, is the son of John Cranston and Christian Mowat My Heritage

Genealogy

1. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. 1920. Volume LXXIV (Part I), p. 134. For an account of the Clarke family see pp. 130-34
2. The American Genealogist, Additions and Corrections to Austin's Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island. By G. Andrews Moriarity (1949), pp. 249-50
3. Genealogy.com: Governor Cranstons & Cranstoun of Bold. By Rob Maxton Graham