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Christopher christy Armstrong 1526 – 1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1526

Birth Location: Barngleish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 September 1606

Death Location: Canonbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Father: Sir Gilnockie

Mother: Elizabeth Graham

Spouse(s): Lady Armstrong

Children(s): Col Armstrong

The story of Christopher christy Armstrong began in 1526 in Barngleish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. Christopher christy Armstrong married Lady Catherine Maria Graham (Armestronge) Armstrong, and had children including Col William (Christie’s Will) Armstrong Armstrong. Christopher christy Armstrong passed away in 1606 in Canonbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher christy Armstrong began in 1526 in Barngleish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
  • Christopher christy Armstrong married Lady Catherine Maria Graham (Armestronge) Armstrong, and had children including Col William (Christie’s Will) Armstrong Armstrong.
  • Christopher christy Armstrong passed away in 1606 in Canonbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Gilnockie
1480 – 1530
Birth Location: gilnockie hall, the borders, Scotland
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Elizabeth Graham
1476 –
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Lady Armstrong
1527 – 1575
Birth Location: Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Col Armstrong
1565 – 1646
Birth Location: Gilnockie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Christopher Armstrong's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Armstrong
1526 – 1606
Birth Place: Barngleish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Armstrong, of Gilnockie
1480 – 1530
gilnockie hall, the borders, Scotland
Elizabeth Graham
1476 –
Grandparents
Sir (Alexander de Armstrong, 6th Laird of) Mangerton
1445 – 1510
Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Maria (de) Sumac
1450 – 1505
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Mangerton
1425 – 1498
Clarissa Melody
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Mangerton
1370 – 1445
Lori Elred

Christopher Armstrong's Descendants

1.
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Christopher (christy) Armstrong (1526 – 22 September 1606) m. Lady (Catherine Maria Graham (Armestronge)) Armstrong (1527 – 1575)
  1. 1. Col (William (Christie’s Will) Armstrong) Armstrong (1565 – 1646) m. Margaret Elliot (1583 – 1619)
    1. 1. Thomas Armstrong (1603 – 25 November, 1662) m. Anne (Jennchen) Anderson (4 May 1613 – 3 May 1660)
      1. 1. William (of Farney Castle) Armstrong (30 Jun 1635 – 1690) m. Alice (V) Deane (1655 – 1676)
        1. 1. Thomas Armstrong (1673 – 20 Jul 1741) m. Elizabeth Marvel (1675 – 1740)

Christopher Armstrong's Timeline

2 Records

1526
1526
Birth of Christopher christy Armstrong in Barngleish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Barngleish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1606
22 September 1606
Age 80
Death of Christopher christy Armstrong in Canonbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Canonbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Barngleish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1606
    Event Place: Canonbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
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