SKENE, Robert of Tillibirloch, 'the tutor' ¹

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Robert married Christian IRVING.¹ (Christian IRVING was born about 1590.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Robert Skein of Tillibirloch, son to James Skein of that ilk, married, 1st, Christian Irving, sister to Captain Irving of Mondurch, on whom he begat Alexander, and ane daughter, named Jean, who both died unmarried."

from Skene of Skene ¹

Robert next married Christian JOHNSTON, daughter of James JOHNSTON 3rd of Crimond and Margaret JOHNSTON.¹ (Christian JOHNSTON was born about 1588.)

  Marriage Notes:

"After her (Christian Irving's) death he (Robert Skene) married Christian Johnston, daughter of the laird of Crimond, on whom he begat Mr. Robert Skene, schoolmaster at Banchorie, and thereafter of the Grammar School of Aberdeen, which Mr. Robert Skene married Elizabeth Reid, daughter to and sister to Mr. Robert Reid, minister of Banchorie-ternan (MS. A); and had by her Robert Skene, who went to Poland, and two daughters, the eldest of whom married Mr. George Skene, parson of Kinkell."

from Memorials of the Family of Skene

Note:

Elizabeth Reid was the granddaughter of the elder Robert Reid, minister at Banchory Ternan. The younger Robert, also minister there, was his grandson, son of his son John. ^{1 2}