Christopher IRVINE M.D.
- Born: 1618
- Marriage (1): Margaret WISHART
- Died: 1693 aged 75
General Notes:
http://archive.org/stream/irvinestheirkinh00boyd/irvinestheirkinh00boyd_djvu.txt The Irvines and their kin. A history of the Irvine family and their descendants (1898)
CHRISTOPHER, M. D., born 1618, Physician-General to the States of Scotland, historiographer to King Charles II., married Margaret, daughter of James Wishart, Laird of Pittarow, second son of Sir James Wishart and Lady Jean Douglas, third daughter of William, ninth Earl of Angus, and died 1693, leaving issue:
1. Christopher, M. D., of Castle Irvine, born about 1642; succeeding to the Castle Irvine estates on the death of his uncle, Sir Gerard. He was High Sheriff County Fermanagh 1690, and Member of Parliament for the county from 1703 to 1713; married Phoebe, daughter of Sir George Hume, Baronet, of Castle of Hume, and widow of Henry Blennerhassett, of Cavendish Castle, and died without issue May 9, 1714. She died 1710.
2. James, Surgeon-General, of Dumfries, married Miss Maxwell, and had one son, Christopher, who died young.
3. Thomas, married Sydney, daughter of Lancelot Carleton, of Ross- fad, and died without issue 1694.
4. John, died unmarried, about 1698.
Christopher married Margaret WISHART, daughter of James WISHART Laird of Pittarow and Unknown.
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