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Alexander of Appin Stuart 1530–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1530

Birth Location: Appin, Argyll, Scotland

Death Date: 4 September 1571

Death Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Garlies

Mother: Margaretha Dunbar

Spouse(s): Catharina Herries, Margaret MacDonald

Children(s): Donald Stewart, Alexander Garlies

The story of Alexander of Appin Stuart began in 1530 in Appin, Argyll, Scotland. Alexander of Appin Stuart married Catharina Herries, Margaret Macdonald, and had children including Alexander Lord Stewart Van Garlies, Donald Stuart Stewart. Alexander of Appin Stuart passed away in 1571 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander of Appin Stuart began in 1530 in Appin, Argyll, Scotland.
  • Alexander of Appin Stuart married Catharina Herries, Margaret Macdonald, and had children including Alexander Lord Stewart Van Garlies, Donald Stuart Stewart.
  • Alexander of Appin Stuart passed away in 1571 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Garlies
1507–1581
Birth Location: –
AG
Margaretha Dunbar
1511–1552
Birth Location: –
MD

Spouses(s)

Catharina Herries
1536–1593
Birth Location: –
CH
Margaret MacDonald
1535–1561
Birth Location: Glengarry, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
MM

Children(s)

Donald Stewart
1560–1600
Birth Location: Appin, Scotland, United Kingdom
DS
Alexander Garlies
1565–1596
Birth Location: –
AG

Alexander Stuart's Ancestors

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Alexander Stuart
1530–1571
Birth Place: Appin, Argyll, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Lord Stewart van Garlies
1507–1581
Margaretha Dunbar
1511–1552
Grandparents
Alexander (Lord Stewart van) Garlies
1465–1513
Garlieston, Wigtownshire, Schotland
Elisabeth Kennedy
1470–
Blairquhan Castle, Maybole, Ayshire, Schotland
Patrick (Canmore Lord Dunbar van) Clugston
1485–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Stuart's Descendants

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Alexander (of Appin) Stuart (Jan 1530–4 September 1571) m. Catharina Herries (1536–8 February 1593) m. Margaret MacDonald (January 1535–1561)
  1. 1. Donald (Stuart) Stewart 1560–1600 m. Katherine Campbell 1575–
    1. 1. Duncan Stewart 1595–1655 m. Helen (Margaret) Campbell 1605–1660
      1. 1. Duncan Stewart 1629–1717 m. Ann Winchurst 1642–1729
        1. 1. Catherine Steward 1658–1750 m. Paul (J.) Wentworth 1657–1750
        2. 2. John Stewart 1666–1749
        3. 3. James Stewart 1664–1750
        4. 4. Samuel Stewart 1672–1752
      2. 2. Alexander Stewart 1634–1731
  2. 2. Alexander (Lord Stewart van) Garlies 1565–1596

Alexander Stuart's Timeline

2 Records

1530
Jan 1530
Birth of Alexander of Appin Stuart in Appin, Argyll, Scotland
Appin, Argyll, Scotland
1571
4 September 1571
Age 41
Death of Alexander of Appin Stuart in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1530
    Event Place: Appin, Argyll, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 September 1571
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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