Peerage Record – 15990

     Charles Christian was born at Ellanbane, Lezayre, Isle of Man^G.¹ He is the son of Standish Christian and Jane (?)¹

     Christian Standish was born at Ellanbane, Lezayre, Isle of Man^G.¹ She was the daughter of John Standish.¹ She married Captain William Valentine Christian, son of Deemster Edward Christian and Dorothy Wilson, in 1695.¹ She died in May 1709 at Ellanbane, Lezayre, Isle of Man^G.¹
     Christian Standish was the last survivor of the Manx Branch of the family Standish of Standish Hall, Lancashire, who had lived some considerable time in the Island. The Ellanbane Estate had been originally purchased in 1540 by Huan Standish.¹ From 1695, her married name became Christian.¹

     Robert Christian was born before 1911 at Close Moar, Sulby, Isle of Man^G.¹ He was the son of Robert Christian.¹ He died at Close Moar, Sulby, Isle of Man^G.¹

     Captain William Valentine Christian was born at Milntown, Lezayre, Isle of Man^G.¹ He was the son of Deemster Edward Christian and Dorothy Wilson.¹ He married Christian Standish, daughter of John Standish, in 1695.¹ He died circa 1708 at Ellanbane, Lezayre, Isle of Man^G.¹

     Margarett Christian was born at The Flatt, Maughold, Isle of Man^G.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend John Christian.¹ She married John Tear before 1675.¹ She died at Jurby, Isle of Man^G.¹

     John Tear was born before 1650. He married Margarett Christian, daughter of Reverend John Christian, before 1675.¹ He died in April 1706 at Jurby, Isle of Man^G.¹ He was buried on 5 April 1706 at Jurby, Isle of Man^G.¹
     In 1651 he was one of the 800 Covenanters of Ronaldsway.¹ He was Captain of the Parish of Jurby.¹

     John Tear was born in 1675 at Jurby, Isle of Man^G.¹ He was the son of John Tear and Margarett Christian.¹ He died in January 1717/18 at Jurby, Isle of Man^G.¹ He was buried on 24 January 1717/18 at Jurby, Isle of Man^G.¹

     Isabell Christian was born at The Flatt, Maughold, Isle of Man^G.¹ She is the daughter of Reverend John Christian.¹ She married Ewan Christian.¹
     As a dowry, Isabell received a parcel of land in Maughold called “Ye Head.¹

     Ewan Christian was born before 1635 at Cranstal, Bride, Isle of Man^G.¹ He married Isabell Christian, daughter of Reverend John Christian.¹
     In 1651 he was one of the 800 Covenanters of Ronaldsway.¹

     Deemster Robert Quayle is the son of John Quayle and Mary Christian.¹
     He held the office of Deemster in 1643.¹