Catherine Graham of Gorthe

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Lady Catherine Graham

Also Known As: "Armstrong"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Death: 1575 (40-49)
Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Immediate Family:

Daughter of William Graham and Katherine Bethune
Wife of Christopher ‘John's Christy’ Armstrong
Mother of Andrew Armstrong; John Armstrong; Edward Armstrong; Christopher Armstrong; Robert Armstrong and 4 others
Half sister of Christine Graham

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About Catherine Graham of Gorthe

When Catherine Graham of Gorthe was born about 1527, in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, Sir William Graham 4th of Fintry, was 47 and her mother, Catherine Bethune, was 38.

She married Christopher John Christie of Barngleish about 1544, in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.



When Sir John Christopher Armstrong was born in 1526, in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, Sir John Armstrong, was 46 and his mother, Lady Elizabeth Graham of Montrose, was 29. He married Lady Catherine Graham of Gorte about 1545, in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They were the parents of at least 14 sons. He died on 22 September 1606, in his hometown, at the age of 80, and was buried in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Graham-675

Biography

Gorthe Catherine Graham was born about 1530 in Falde, Scotland. She was the daughter of Sir William Graham 4th of Fintry. She married Christopher Armstrong in 1545 in Barngleish, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They were the parents of at least 4 sons, among them:

   John Armstrong (1545 - 1628),
   Robert Armstrong (1563 - 1564),
   William Armstrong (1565 - 1649). 

Catherine died in 1575 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
Research Note

There is some uncertainty about who her mother was. Other names mentioned are:

   Katherine Bethune/Beaton (born about 1489), cf. Biography text of WikiTree profile David Graham and https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L1W3-PF6
   Margaret Armstrong (born about 1520), cf. https://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p6296.htm''' 

Any additional sources are welcome.

Sources

   https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LB8Q-SLF/catherine-graham-of-..., accessed 19 Apr 2021
   https://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p6296.htm, accessed 21 Apr 2021 
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Catherine Graham of Gorthe's Timeline

1530
1530
Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1545
1545
Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1545
Holehouse, Ayrshire, Scotland
1560
1560
1562
1562
Barngleish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1563
1563
Barngleish, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1565
1565
Gilnockie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1567
1567
Barngleish, Scotland
1569
1569
Barngleish, Scotland, United Kingdom