Born in Scotland
Ancestors 
Daughter of George Mackay FRS
and Mary (Dowell) Mackay
Wife of
John Erskine D.D.
— married
15 Jun 1746 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 72
in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Biography
Christian MacKay was born on 26 Jan 1728, most likely in Sutherland, Scotland. She was the daughter of George Mackay, 3rd Lord Reay and Mary Dowell or Doull.
On 15 June 1746, she married the Rev. Dr John Erskine DD of Carnock.[1]
Christian passed away on 20 May 1810 at Lauriston, Edinburgh, Scotland and was buried in Edinburgh on 24 May 1810.[2]
Death Notice - Perthshire Courier - Monday 28 May 1810
At Lauriston, on the 20th curt. the Hon. Mrs Christian Mackay, widow of the Rev. John Erskine, D.D. of Carnock, one of the ministers of Edinburgh. [3]
Sources
- ↑ The Book of Mackay by Mackay, Angus, 1860-1911 [1]
- ↑ SCOTLANDS PEOPLE ERSKINE CHRISTIAN MACKAY / ERSKINE F 24/05/1810 685/1 990 127 Edinburgh
- ↑ Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003.
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