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Adam Stewart 1538–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 20 Jun 1575

Death Location: Saint Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: James V

Mother: Madeleine Scotland

Spouse(s): Lady Ruthven

Children(s): Ann Stewart, Jane Scotland0, Barbara (Stuart), Adam Stewart, David Stewart, Elisabeth Stewart, Elspeth Stewart, Katheryne Stewart, Mary Stewart

In 1538, Adam Stewart entered the world in Scotland, born to James Stewart King Of Scotland V And Madeleine Daughter Of Francis I King Of France 1 Wife Married King James Iv Of Scotland. Adam Stewart married Lady Janet Jeanette Ruthven, and had children including Adam Stewart, Ann Margaret Mary Stewart, Barbara Stewart Stuart, David Stewart, Dorathie Stewart, Elisabeth Elspeth Bessie Stewart, Elspeth Stewart, Jane Stewart 9Princess Of Scotland0, Katheryne Stewart, Mary Stewart. Adam Stewart passed away in 1575 in Saint Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1538, Adam Stewart entered the world in Scotland, born to James Stewart King Of Scotland V And Madeleine Daughter Of Francis I King Of France 1 Wife Married King James Iv Of Scotland.
  • Adam Stewart married Lady Janet Jeanette Ruthven, and had children including Adam Stewart, Ann Margaret Mary Stewart, Barbara Stewart Stuart, David Stewart, Dorathie Stewart, Elisabeth Elspeth Bessie Stewart, Elspeth Stewart, Jane Stewart 9Princess Of Scotland0, Katheryne Stewart, Mary Stewart.
  • Adam Stewart passed away in 1575 in Saint Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Adam Stewart's Ancestors

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Adam Stewart
1538–1575
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
James Stewart (King of Scotland) V
1512–1543
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Madeleine (Daughter Of Francis I King Of France, #1 Wife Married King James Iv Of) Scotland
1515–1560
Le Duc, Meuse, Lorraine, France
Grandparents
King (James Iv) Stuart
1469–1513
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
John Erskine
1487–1555
Falkland, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Campbell
1500–1555
Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
King Stewart
1451–1488
Lady Crawford)
1473–1487
Sir Erskine)
1469–1513
Lady Loudoun)
1459–1516
Elizabeth Wedderburn
1465–1529
2nd-Great-Grandparents
King II
1430–1460
Mary Scotland
1433–1463
Christian Oldenburg
1426–1481
Dorothea Denmark)
1430–1495

Adam Stewart's Descendants

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Adam Stewart (1538–20 Jun 1575) m. Lady (Janet (Jeanette)) Ruthven (1528–8 Mar 1606)
  1. 1. Ann (Margaret Mary) Stewart 1560–1650
  2. 2. Jane (Stewart 9Princess of) Scotland0 1570–
  3. 3. Barbara (Stewart) (Stuart) 1561–1610
  4. 4. Adam Stewart 1566–1575
  5. 5. David Stewart 1566–1627
  6. 6. Elisabeth ((Elspeth) Bessie) Stewart 1561–1661
  7. 7. Elspeth Stewart 1564–
  8. 8. Katheryne Stewart 1565–
  9. 9. Mary Stewart 1562–1623

Adam Stewart's Timeline

2 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Adam Stewart in Scotland
Scotland
1575
20 Jun 1575
Age 37
Death of Adam Stewart in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bef. 1561

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1575
    Event Place: Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom

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