Family tree of Christie of Ferrybank, 1902.

Typescript of the family tree of the Christie family.

Beginning with Andrew Christie of Ferrybank, 'town clerk of Cupar', [Fife], who married Margaret, daughter of Charles Dempster, banker of St Andrews [Fife] by whom he had eleven sons and five daughters, with details of their marriages etc. No dates given.Appended is a manuscript memorandum of the service history of Major General John Christie of the Indian Army, January 1903.

Additionally, a Xerox copy of a typescript, in the possession of Mrs G Jack, of a genealogy of the Christie family of Ferrybank, compiled c.1980, giving information supplementary to the above.

Ralph Richardson was commissary clerk and probate registrar in Edinburgh, and compiled the family tree. He had married Melville Elizabeth Fleming, a granddaughter of Melville Christie.

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Purchased 27 December 1947

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String binding in blue folder.Paper: 20x26.8cm. Illuminated title page.

Description compiled by Maia Sheridan, Archives Hub project archivist, based on material from the Manuscripts Database

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Formerly in the hands of Ralph Richardson, WS of Edinburgh.

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