Peerage Record – 298

     Sebastian Goffin was born in 1992.¹ He is the son of Philippe Goffin and Laura Jane Ogilvy.¹

     Christine von Mecklenburg-Güstrow was born on 14 August 1663.¹ She was the daughter of Gustav Adolf Graf von Mecklenburg-Güstrow and Magdalen Sybille Prinzessin von Holstein-Gottorp. She married Ludwig Christian Graf zu Stolberg-Gedern, son of Heinrich Ernst Graf zu Stolberg-Wernigerode and Anna Elisabeth Gräfin zu Stolberg-Wernigerode, on 14 May 1683.¹ She died on 3 August 1749 at age 85.¹

     Charles Coupar Barrie, 1st and last Baron Abertay was born in 1875.¹ He was the son of Sir Charles Barrie and unknown Cathro.¹ He married Ethel Broom, daughter of Sir James Thomson Broom and Jane Riddock Spence, on 1 June 1926.¹ He died on 6 December 1940, without male issue.¹
     He was educated at Blairlodge School, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland^G.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Elgin Burghs in 1918.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Banffshire between 1918 and 1924.¹ He was a parnter of Barrie and Sons, shipowners and merchants at Dundee, Angus, Scotland^G.¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.)³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Southampton between 1931 and 1940.¹ He was created 1st Baron Abertay, of Tullybelton, co. Perth [U.K.] on 18 June 1940.¹ On his death, the (short-lived) Barony of Abertay became extinct.¹

     Christine von Hessen-Eschewege was born on 30 October 1649. She was the daughter of Friedrich Landgraf von Hessen-Eschewege and Eleanor Catherine Pfalzgräfin von Zweibrücken. She married Ferdinand Albrecht I Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, son of August Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel and Sophie Elisabeth von Mecklenburg-Güstrow, on 25 November 1667. She died on 18 March 1702 at age 52 at Bevern, Germany^G.

     Friedrich Landgraf von Hessen-Eschewege was born in 1617. He was the son of Moritz Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel and Juliana von Nassau-Dillenburg. He married Eleanor Catherine Pfalzgräfin von Zweibrücken, daughter of Johann Casimir Pfalzgraf von Zweibrücken, in 1646. He died in 1655.
     He gained the title of Landgraf von Hessen-Eschewege.

     Sir Charles Barrie was born in 1840.¹ He was the son of Charles Barrie.¹ He married unknown Cathro, daughter of Alexander Cathro, on 25 December 1872.¹
     He lived at Airlie Park, Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Angus, Scotland^G.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Dundee between 1902 and 1915.¹ He was appointed Knight Bachelor in 1919.¹

     Friedrich I Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg was born on 15 July 1646.¹ He was the son of Ernst I Herzog von Sachsen-Coburg and Elisabeth Sophie von Sachsen-Altenburg. He married Magdalena Sibylle Prinzessin von Sachsen-Weissenfels, daughter of August Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels and Anne Marie von Mecklenburg-Schwerin, on 14 November 1669.¹ He married, secondly, Christine von Baden-Durlach, daughter of Friedrich VI Markgraf von Baden-Durlach and Christine Magdalen von Zweibrücken, on 14 August 1681 at Anspach^G. He died on 2 August 1691 at age 45.¹
     He gained the title of Herzog von Sachsen.¹ He gained the title of Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha in 1675.

     Sofie Prinzessin von Sachsen-Weissenfels was born on 23 June 1654. She was the daughter of August Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels and Anne Marie von Mecklenburg-Schwerin. She married Karl Wilhelm Prinz von Anhalt-Zerbst, son of Johann Prinz von Anhalt-Zerbst and Sophie Auguste Prinzessin von Holstein-Gottorp, in 1676. She died on 31 March 1724 at age 69 at Zerbst^G.
     She was a member of the House of Wettin. She gained the title of Prinzessin von Sachsen-Weissenfels.

     unknown Cathro is the daughter of Alexander Cathro.¹ She married Sir Charles Barrie, son of Charles Barrie, on 25 December 1872.¹
     From 25 December 1872, her married name became Barrie.¹

     Albrecht Friedrich Graf von Barby-Muhlingen was born on 28 February 1597. He married Sophie Ursula von Oldenburg, daughter of Anton II Graf von Delmenhorst and Sybille Elisabeth von Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Dannenberg, on 17 March 1633. He died on 7 December 1641 at age 44.
     He gained the title of Graf von Barby-Muhlingen.