Christian Sandilands

Christian Sandilands married Adam Bothwell of Pitcaly.

Stirnet - ‘Bothwell1’

• ii. Adam Bothwell of Pitscottie, Quhelpsyde and Glencorse (d 22.07.1634, bailie of Canongate, Edinburgh) m1. (mcrt 29.06.1596) Janet Hart (d 03.1617, dau of James Hart of Canongate, Edinburgh)
  • a. Adam Bothwell of Pitscottie (bpt 03.07.1604, d c03.1638, 2nd son) m. (mcrt 05.04.1628) Katherine or Christian Sandilands (d before 21.03.1632, dau of William Sandilands of St. Monance)
    • (1) Jean Bothwell (bpt 26.07.1631) m. (sp) James Hamilton of Colquot, Peeblesshire
    • (2)+ other issue - Adam (bpt 11.05.1629, d before 02.04.1645), William (d 1631)

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Origins

Sir William Sandilands of St Monance died in October 1644, aged 72.

He married before June 1593 Jean Bothwell, daughter of Adam, Bishop of Orkney.5 She died 10 February 1625.6

By her he had
1. James.
2. William.
3. Mr. Andrew.
4. John.
5. Margaret, married Sir James Learmonth of Balcomie,
a Lord of Session, 1627-57.7
6. Mary, called second daughter.8
7. Christian, married Adam Bothwell of Pitcaly.
8. Catherine.
9. Elizabeth.
10. Jean.9

References

1. Patrick’s People
2. The Scots peerage, Vol. I, page 78
3. Stirnet: Sandilands 01