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Archibald 5th Baron Kier Stirling 1544–1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1544

Birth Location: Kier, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 May 1630

Death Location: Keir, Scotland

Father: Sir Cadder)

Mother: Baroness Chisholm

Spouse(s): Mary Drummond, Grizell Ross

Children(s): James Stirling, Sir Garden, Jean Stirling

In 1544, Archibald 5th Baron Kier Stirling entered the world in Kier, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Sir James Stirling 4Th Of Keir 1St Of Cadder And Baroness Jean Janet Chisholm. Archibald 5th Baron Kier Stirling married Grizell Ross, Mary Anne Drummond, and had children including James Stirling, Jean Stirling, Sir John Stirling 1St Lord Of Garden. Archibald 5th Baron Kier Stirling passed away in 1630 in Keir, Scotland.

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  • In 1544, Archibald 5th Baron Kier Stirling entered the world in Kier, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Sir James Stirling 4Th Of Keir 1St Of Cadder And Baroness Jean Janet Chisholm.
  • Archibald 5th Baron Kier Stirling married Grizell Ross, Mary Anne Drummond, and had children including James Stirling, Jean Stirling, Sir John Stirling 1St Lord Of Garden.
  • Archibald 5th Baron Kier Stirling passed away in 1630 in Keir, Scotland.

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Archibald Stirling's Ancestors

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Archibald Stirling
1544–1630
Birth Place: Kier, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Sir JAMES Stirling (4th of Keir\1st of Cadder)
1515–1588
Keir, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Baroness (Jean Janet) Chisholm
1517–1603
Dunblane, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Stirling 3rd Laird of) Keir
1480–1539
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret Crichton Forrester -) Stirling
1495–1532
Garden, Torwood, Scotland, United Kingdom
William Chisholm
1500–1522
Cadder, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Lady (Catherine) Graham
1500–1530
Montrose, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Archibald Stirling's Descendants

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Archibald (5th Baron Kier) Stirling (Abt. 1544–17 May 1630) m. Mary (Anne) Drummond (1539–1589) m. Grizell Ross (1570–1618)
  1. 1. James Stirling 1561–1614 m. Lady (Anna) Hume 1585–1624 m. Anna Hume 1568–1623
    1. 1. James Stirling 1589–
    2. 2. Archibald Stirling 1595–1630
    3. 3. George Stirling 1608–1667
    4. 4. Mary Stirling 1610–1685
    5. 5. William Stirling 1611–
    6. 6. Beatrix Stirling 1590–1655 m. Peter Corbet 1583–1651
      1. 1. Isobel Corbet 1613–1672
      2. 2. Katherine Corbet 1609–
      3. 3. Euphain Corbet 1605–1655 m. Patrik Watsoune* 1604–1653
        1. 1. James Watsone 1626– m. Jonnet Lufe 1627–
        2. 2. Patrick Watson 1639–
        3. 3. Eupham ((Effie)) Watsone 1626–1654 m. William Dowie 1620–1665
        4. 4. Janet Watson 1620–
        5. 5. Cathrein Watson 1638–
        6. 6. Agnes Watsone 1624–
        7. 7. William Watsone 1633–1689 m. Lillias Cunyninghame 1632–1690
      4. 4. James Corbet 1607– m. Jonet Hiegait 1606– m. Janet Crawford 1615–
        1. 1. Jean Corbet 1637–1680 m. William Watson 1624–1680
        2. 2. Jonet Corbit 1639–
        3. 3. Hew Corbit 1636–
        4. 4. Johne Corbit 1628–
        5. 5. Bessie (Corbet or) Corbit 1633–
        6. 6. Agnes (Corbet or) Corbit 1635–
        7. 7. James Corbet 1626– m. Margaret Allen 1635–
        8. 8. John Corbet 1637–1680 m. Margaret ALLAN\Alen 1635–1703
        9. 9. Jean Corbit 1640–
    7. 7. Mary Stirling 1610–1685 m. John Stewart 1615–1659
      1. 1. Sir (Archibald) Stewart 1635–1725 m. Ann Crawford 1645–1680
        1. 1. Margaret Stewart 1660–1720 m. John (Brisbane of) Brisbane 1657–1737
  2. 2. Sir (John Stirling 1st Lord of) Garden 1595–1653 m. Margaret Menteith 1602–1628
    1. 1. Jean Stirling 1621–1702 m. John (William) Muir 1612–1669
      1. 1. William Muir 1655–1702 m. Barbara Findlay 1655–1680
        1. 1. John Muir 1675–1710 m. Jonet Barr 1680–1710
  3. 3. Jean Stirling 1568– m. William (Drummond 3rd of) Riccarton 1566–1611
    1. 1. Lady (Frances Anna Drummond of) Edinburgh 1586–1648 m. Sir (Robert Napier 1st Laird) Culcreuch 1580–1652
      1. 1. Margaret Napier 1607–1672 m. John (Stark) II 1604–1684
        1. 1. Barbra Stark 1630–1673 m. John Gartshore 1628–1674

Archibald Stirling's Timeline

2 Records

1544
Abt. 1544
Birth of Archibald 5th Baron Kier Stirling in Kier, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Kier, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1630
17 May 1630
Age 86
Death of Archibald 5th Baron Kier Stirling in Keir, Scotland
Keir, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1544
    Event Place: Kier, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1630
    Event Place: Keir, Scotland

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