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Christopher "of Bonshaw" Irvine 1540–1582 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Death Date: 1582

Death Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Father: Edward Bonshaw.

Mother: Blanche Graham

Spouse(s): Margaret Johnstone

Children(s): Francis Irvine

In 1540, Christopher "of Bonshaw" Irvine entered the world in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, born to Edward Irvine Ervine Of Bonshaw And Blanche Graham. Christopher "of Bonshaw" Irvine married Margaret Johnstone, and had children including Francis Irvine. Christopher "of Bonshaw" Irvine passed away in 1582 in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1540, Christopher "of Bonshaw" Irvine entered the world in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, born to Edward Irvine Ervine Of Bonshaw And Blanche Graham.
  • Christopher "of Bonshaw" Irvine married Margaret Johnstone, and had children including Francis Irvine.
  • Christopher "of Bonshaw" Irvine passed away in 1582 in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Christopher Irvine's Ancestors

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Christopher Irvine
1540–1582
Birth Place: Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Parents
Edward Irvine, Ervine of Bonshaw.
1510–1593
Bonshaw, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Blanche Graham
1523–1543
Netherby, Cumberland, Scotland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sibilla (Johnstone (GGM) 13)
1492–1514
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Christopher Irvine
1490–1542
Sir (Richard Graham of Netherby &) Esk
1500–1564
Netherby, Cumberland, Scotland
Margaret Armstrong
1503–1600
Stob Hall, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Irvine's Descendants

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Christopher ("of Bonshaw") Irvine (1540–1582) m. Margaret Johnstone (1545–1638)
  1. 1. Francis Irvine 1565–1633

Christopher Irvine's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Christopher "of Bonshaw" Irvine in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
1582
1582
Age 42
Death of Christopher "of Bonshaw" Irvine in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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