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James, Earl van Moray Stewart Stuart 1608–1653

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Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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5 researchers on YourRoots have James, Stuart in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 25 Jun 1608 · Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Moray, Scotland
Died 4 Mar 1653 · Dyke, Moray, Scotland
Father James 3Rd Earl Of Moray Stewart
Mother Lady Countess Anne Ann Anna Gordon Van Moray Countess Of Moray
Spouse Princess Margaret Margaretha Tudor Home Countess Of Moray
Children A E Norris, Alex Stewart, Alexander 5Th Earl Of Moray Stuart, Alexander Stewart, Anne Stuart, Archibald Stuart, Baron Walter 8Th Of Kincardine Stuart, Capt Walter Steuart, Catherine Isabella Stewart, Dame Margaret Stuart Stewart, Daniel Stewart, Dougal Walter Stuart, Francis Stuart, Gen Patrick Stewart 3Rd Earl Of Ledcreich, Helenor Stewart, Henrietta Stewart, Henry Stewart, Hugh Stewart, Jack Stewart, James Stewart, James Stewart Lord Doune, John Thomas Stewart, John Thomas Stewart Sir, Lady Grizel Isabella Stewart, Lady Henrietta Stuart, Lady Henrietta Stuart Of Moray, Lord Thomas Stuart, Margaret Stewart, Mary Ann Stewart Campbell Countess Argyll, Mary Lisa Countess Of Moray Home Stewart Espey, Mary Stuart, Randall Stuart, Robert Stewart, Sir Robert Stewart Stuart, Stanley Stewart, Walter Stuart, William Stewart, Mary Argyll
Siblings Dr John Stewart, Dr John Stewart Stuart, Duncan Stewart Steward, Elspeth Elizabeth Stewart, James Stuart Tulk, Lady Ann Stewart, Lady Grizzel Isabella Stewart, Lady Henrietta Stewart Stuart, Lady Jean Stewart Stuart, Lady Mary Stewart Countess Of Freuchie, Lady Mary Stewart Stuart, Ludouick Stewart, Margaret Stewart, Margaretha Home Hume, Robert Stewart, Sarah Stewart, Simon Symon Renfro Renfrew Stuart, Sir George Stewart, Sir James Stewart, Sir James Thomas Stuart 4Th Earl Of Moray 9Th Earl Of Argyll Duke Of Richmon Lennox, Sir Williame Stewart

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Biography

The story of James, Earl van Moray Stewart Stuart began in 1608 in Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Moray, Scotland. James, Earl van Moray Stewart Stuart married princess margaret margaretha tudor home countess of moray, and had children including a e norris, alex stewart, alexander 5th earl of moray stuart, alexander stewart, anne stuart, archibald stuart, baron walter 8th of kincardine stuart, capt walter steuart, catherine isabella stewart, dame margaret stuart stewart, daniel stewart, dougal walter stuart, francis stuart, gen patrick stewart 3rd earl of ledcreich, helenor stewart, henrietta stewart, henry stewart, hugh stewart, jack stewart, james stewart, james stewart lord doune, john thomas stewart, john thomas stewart sir, lady grizel isabella stewart, lady henrietta stuart, lady henrietta stuart of moray, lord thomas stuart, margaret stewart, mary ann stewart campbell countess argyll, mary lisa countess of moray home stewart espey, mary stuart, randall stuart, robert stewart, sir robert stewart stuart, stanley stewart, walter stuart, william stewart. James, Earl van Moray Stewart Stuart passed away in 1653 in Dyke, Moray, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1608
Birth of James, Earl van Moray Stewart Stuart in Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Moray, Scotland
Birth
1648
James, Earl van Moray Stewart Stuart was married in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Marriage
1653
James, Earl van Moray Stewart Stuart was married in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Marriage
1653
Death of James, Earl van Moray Stewart Stuart in Dyke, Moray, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from James, Stuart

This ancestor line traces from Much Hadham, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England (1430) to Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Moray, Scotland (1608) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

James, Stuart (1608–1653) was born in Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Moray, Scotland and died in Dyke, Moray, Scotland. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have James, in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

James, Stuart's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
James, Earl van Moray Stewart Stuart PTP
1608–1653
Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Moray, Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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James, Stuart's Descendants

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  1. 2. James Stewart PTP 1531–1570
  2. 3. Henry Stewart PTP 1566–1590