Genealogical memoirs of the Scottish House of Christie

40 GENEALOGICAL MEMOIRS OF
Castleblaney, County Monaghan, Ireland, by whom she has
had a son, William, born 1862, died the same year, and a
daughter, Caroline Martha Ann, born in 1861.
Susan Martha Catherine, younger daughter of Captain
James Christie, married, in 1859, James Samuel Greensill, of
the War Department, second son of Major Greensill, by
whom she has had five sons — John Francis James, born
1861; Henry Edmund Eoberts, born 1862; Arthur, born
1865; Stuart, born 1866; and James, born 1871; also four
daughters — Martha Mary Caroline, born 1859; Elizabeth
Catherine Milligan, born 1869 ; Margaret Milligan Jackson,
born 1874, died 1876; and Rosamond Susan, born 1877.
By Mary Turner Maitland, his second wife, James Christie
of Durie had seven sons and five daughters. Mary, the
eldest daughter, born at Wester Livilands, Stirlingshire, on
the 18th December 1784, became the first wife of Alexander
Smith, Writer to the Signet; she died without issue, 12th
August 1841. 1
Isobel Barclay, second daughter, born at Edinburgh on the
22d February 1788, married, 6th February 1819, the Rev.
William Fortescue, LL.B., grandson of the second Lord
Fortescue, and rector of Weare Gifford, Devonshire. Mrs
Isobel Barclay Fortescue died 11th October 1826, leaving
an only son, Archer, born 1820. On the 31st August 1848,
Archer Fortescue married Anne Irvine, only daughter of
Patrick Syme, by whom he has two sons — William Archer,
born 5th April 1851, and Thomas Dyke Acland, born 20th
August 1856 ; also two daughters — Anne Irvine Syme, born
31st August 1848, and Isobel Barclay, born 14th November
1854.
1 Tombstone inscription in Greyfriars Churchyard, Edinburgh.