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KEITH, George of Troup
(About 1534-)
KEITH, Alexander of Troup
(About 1546-)
CHEYNE, Agnes
(About 1545-)
KEITH, Christian 'Lady Boig'
(About 1564-1587)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, John of Leitcheston

KEITH, Christian 'Lady Boig' 1

  • Born: About 1564
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, John of Leitcheston 1
  • Died: 8 April 1587 1

   Another name for Christian was KEYTH, Cristiane.2

   User ID: X509.

  General Notes:

"Keyth
Cristiane
15/3/1595
sometime spouse to John Gordon of Leichistoun, parish of Raffen, sheriffdom of Bamff
Testament Dative and Inventory
Edinburgh Commissary Court
CC8/8/27"

from Wills and Testaments 2


Christian married John GORDON of Leitcheston, son of James GORDON of Lesmoir and Margaret STEWART.1 (John GORDON of Leitcheston was born about 1533 and died by 24 February 1622.)


  Marriage Notes:

"On April 8, 1587, Christian Keith, 'wife of John Gordon of Leichestoun, died'. The 1600 MS. calls her 'Lady Boig, lawful daughter to Alexander Keith of Troup,' and says he got with her a fair living, but mentions no children. Her will was given up by Alexander Stewart, indweller in Edinburgh, her lawful son an executor ; confirmed March 15, 1594."

from Leichestoun 1

Sources


1 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 2 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1907).

2 National Records of Scotland, https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Legal records - Wills and testaments.

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