MENTEITH, Christian heiress of the Earldom of Mar 1 3
- Born: About 1324
- Marriage (1): DE KEITH, Edward of Sinton, Marischal of Scotland, Sir by 1343 1 2
- Marriage (2): ERSKINE, Robert of that Ilk, High Chamberlain of Scotland, Sir after 1351 3
- Died: About 1387 3
Another name for Christian was DE MENTEITH, Christiana.4
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Christian married Sir Edward DE KEITH of Sinton, Marischal of Scotland, son of Sir William DE KEITH Great Marischal of Scotland and Barbara DE SETON, before July 1305.1 2 (Sir Edward DE KEITH of Sinton, Marischal of Scotland was born about 1280 and died Before or about 1351 1.)
Marriage Notes:
"He married, first, before July 1305, Isabella Sinton, heiress of Sinton, with whom he acquired the lands of Sinton, and secondly, Christian, eldest daughter of Sir John Menteith, Lord of Arran, and Ellen of Mar."
from Scots Peerage 2 3 5
Christian next married Sir Robert ERSKINE of that Ilk, High Chamberlain of Scotland, son of Sir William ERSKINE and Unknown, after July 1335.3 (Sir Robert ERSKINE of that Ilk, High Chamberlain of Scotland was born about 1302 and died in 1385 3.)
Marriage Notes:
"Sir Robert Erskine married, first, Beatrice Lindsay, daughter of Alexander Lindsay of Crawford, and widow of Sir Archibald Douglas, for a short time Regent of Scotland, who fell at Halidon Hill on 19 July 1333. It is not certain when the marriage took place, perhaps some time later, as she was apparently still a widow in July 1335, and she died before 1352"
from Scots Peerage (vol 5) 3
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