MONTGOMERIE, Christian ^{1 2}

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Christian married Sir James DOUGLAS 7th of Drumlanrig, son of Sir William DOUGLAS 6th of Drumlanrig and Elizabeth GORDON, after January 1539(1540).^{1 2} (Sir James DOUGLAS 7th of Drumlanrig was born about 1498 and died on 27 December 1578 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Christian, for whom a contract of marriage was made on 16 February 1519-20, with Matthew Stewart, son of John, Earl of Lennox, and 2000 merks were paid as her tocher, but the marriage apparently did not take place. She is said to have married, before 1540, Sir James Douglas of Drumlanrig."

from Scots Peerage (vol 3)



"He (James Douglas) married, secondly, in 1540 (papal dispensation 6 September 1540, after marriage, Christian Montgomerie, daughter of John, Master of Eglinton, and sister of Hugh, second Earl. She died on 9 August 1575. By her also Sir James had issue."

from Scots Peerage (vol 7) ^{1 2}