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When Lady Christian Stirling was born in 1510, in Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, Sir William Stirling 2nd of Keir, was 75 and her mother, Lady Margaret Crichton of Ruthven, was 50. She married James Erskine 1st Laird of Balgowie in 1530, in Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Aug 17, 2023 · Husband of Christian (Stirling) Erskine — married before 7 Jun 1541 [location unknown] Descendants. Father of John Erskine, Robert (Erskine) Erskine IInd of Balgowrie, Adam Erskine, James Erskine, Janet Erskine, Jean (Erskine) Preston and William Erskine. Died about 1595 at about age 95 in Culross, Fife, Scotland.
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- Christian (Stirling) Erskine
Jan 19, 2021 · 1580. Birthplace: Little Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Death: after May 10, 1649. Menstrie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland (unknown) Immediate Family: Daughter of Sir William Erskine and Lady Joanna Erskine. Wife of William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling, 7th Baron of Menstrie.
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- 1580
- "Lady Janet Erskine"
- Little Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
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Christine married James Erskine before 7 Jun 1541.They had issue: 1. Robert, likely born about 1528, who will become 2nd of Balgownie. 2. Adam, of age in 1552 and likely born about 1530. A "tack" (simply a lease obligation) was held by John, Commendator of Dryburgh (the Priest that held the estates of Dryburgh Abbey in trust of the estate), in favo...
The Scottish Antiquary or Northern Notes and Qprovides an insight into her family with Erskine of Balgownie. The information is provided by a study on the family by Captain Cuninghame of Balgownie,...
Paul, James Balfour. The Scots Peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdo...Royal Commission on the Royal and Historical Monuments of Scotland- Female
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When Janet Erskine was born in 1576, in Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, her father, Sir Knight William V of Morton Douglas Erskine Alexander, was 21 and her mother, Joana Erskine, was 27. She married Robert Alexander on 3 January 1601, in Menstrie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Apr 28, 2022 · William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling (c. 1567 in Menstrie, Clackmannanshire – 12 September 1640) was a Scottish courtier and poet who was involved in the Scottish colonisation of Port Royal, Nova Scotia and Long Island, New York.
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William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling PC (c. 1567 – 12 February 1640) was a Scottish courtier and poet who was involved in the Scottish colonisation of Charles Fort, later Port-Royal, Nova Scotia in 1629 and Long Island, New York.
