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Capt. Robert, Sir Stewart, 8th Laird of Gartnafuaran, van Minto, 3rd Earl of Galloway 1655–1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1655

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 January 1714

Death Location: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Walter Stewart

Mother: Isobel McDuff

Spouse(s): Jannette grandmother

Children(s): Alexander 'bres, Lt Galloway, Samuel Stewart, Juliana Stewart, Anne (Steward), John Stewart, Robert Stewart, Dr Cockburn, George Stewart, ELIZABETH STEWART, Alexander Stewart, Walter Stewart

The story of Capt. Robert, Sir Stewart, 8th Laird of Gartnafuaran, van Minto, 3rd Earl of Galloway began in 1655 in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom. Capt. Robert, Sir Stewart, 8th Laird of Gartnafuaran, van Minto, 3rd Earl of Galloway married Jannette Forsythe 8Th Great Grandmother, and had children including Alexander Gent Stewart, Alexander Stewart Of Edinburgh Quaker Scots Immigrant To Penn Indentured Servant To Francis Chadsey Amp Henry Nayel Shoemaker Not Son Of Rob Covenanter Bres, Anne Stuart Steward, Dr John Cockburn, Elizabeth Stewart, George Alexander Stewart, John Charter John Stewart, Juliana Stewart, Lt Sir James Stewart Earl Of Galloway, Robert Stewart, Samuel Stewart, Walter Stewart. Capt. Robert, Sir Stewart, 8th Laird of Gartnafuaran, van Minto, 3rd Earl of Galloway passed away in 1714 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. Robert, Sir Stewart, 8th Laird of Gartnafuaran, van Minto, 3rd Earl of Galloway began in 1655 in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Capt. Robert, Sir Stewart, 8th Laird of Gartnafuaran, van Minto, 3rd Earl of Galloway married Jannette Forsythe 8Th Great Grandmother, and had children including Alexander Gent Stewart, Alexander Stewart Of Edinburgh Quaker Scots Immigrant To Penn Indentured Servant To Francis Chadsey Amp Henry Nayel Shoemaker Not Son Of Rob Covenanter Bres, Anne Stuart Steward, Dr John Cockburn, Elizabeth Stewart, George Alexander Stewart, John Charter John Stewart, Juliana Stewart, Lt Sir James Stewart Earl Of Galloway, Robert Stewart, Samuel Stewart, Walter Stewart.
  • Capt. Robert, Sir Stewart, 8th Laird of Gartnafuaran, van Minto, 3rd Earl of Galloway passed away in 1714 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Stewart
1625–1668
Birth Location: Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland
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Isobel McDuff
1616–1679
Birth Location: Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jannette grandmother
1655–1729
Birth Location: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Alexander 'bres
1681–1714
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lt Galloway
1673–1746
Birth Location: Haddington, E, Scotland
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Samuel Stewart
1690–1770
Birth Location: Londenderry, Vester, Ireland
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Juliana Stewart
1686–1714
Birth Location: Londenderry, Vester, Ireland
JS
Anne (Steward)
1688–1774
Birth Location: Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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John Stewart
1682–1741
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JS
Robert Stewart
1684–1719
Birth Location: Edinburg, Edinburg, Scotland
RS
Dr Cockburn
1667–1704
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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George Stewart
1690–1769
Birth Location: Orkney, Scotland
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ELIZABETH STEWART
1683–1735
Birth Location: Drumbo, Down, Ireland
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Alexander Stewart
1675–1742
Birth Location: Ballymena, Antrim, Ireland
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Walter Stewart
1697–1769
Birth Location: Perthshire County, Scotland
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Capt. Galloway's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Galloway
1655–1714
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Walter 7th Laird of Gustnafuaran Stewart
1625–1668
Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland
Isobel (( of Glenbuckie)) McDuff
1616–1679
Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (James Thomas Stuart, 4th Earl of Moray, 9th Earl of Argyll, Duke of Richmon &) Lennox
1608–1653
Keithan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret Home
1607–1638
Exton, East Devon District, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Ardvorlich
1538–1618
Lady Drummond
1562–1618
Alexander Canmore
1566–1619
Lady Dudley
1586–1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Stewart
1510–1580
Euphemia Reddoch
1520–1568

Capt. Galloway's Descendants

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Capt. (Robert, Sir Stewart, 8th Laird of Gartnafuaran, van Minto, 3rd Earl of) Galloway (1655–5 January 1714) m. Jannette (Forsythe 8th great) grandmother (16 Jul 1655–1729)
  1. 1. Alexander (Stewart of Edinburgh * ! Quaker Scots Immigrant to Penn indentured servant to Francis Chadsey & Henry Nayel shoemaker not son of Rob covenanter) 'bres 1681–1714 m. Jannet (Whit or) White 1693–1710 m. Mary (Margaret Bailey of Chester* Quaker widow of Alexander Stuart of Edinburgh wife of George Sr. Harlan) 'angnoram 1688–1741 m. Elizabeth Whitman 1685–1716 m. Catherine Montgomery 1692–1760 m. Catherine Montgomery 1683–1760
    1. 1. Robert (T Stewart Stuart ... of Kennett) Square 1710–1783 m. Mary ("Martha" Margaret) Richardson 1717–1791
      1. 1. Jehu ((Sr.)) Stuart 1740–1827 m. Sarah Stanley 1742–1789 m. Sarah Cook 1769–1859 m. Susanna ("Hannah" Lea of United) States 1738–
        1. 1. Jehu Stuart 1770–1844 m. Sarah ("Sallie") Cook 1772–1854
        2. 2. Benjamin Stuart 1772–1872
        3. 3. John Stuart 1776–1844
        4. 4. Mary Stuart 1777–1792
        5. 5. Robert Stuart 1766–1847
        6. 6. Sarah Stuart 1789–1832
        7. 7. Catharine Stuart –1813
        8. 8. Elizabeth Stuart 1774–1850
        9. 9. Elizabeth Stewart 1768–
        10. 10. Catherine Stewart 1768–
        11. 11. Sarah Stuart –1832
        12. 12. Rebecca (Stuart) Stewart 1760–
        13. 13. Sarah Stuart 1762–1851
        14. 14. Amos (Elbridge) Stuart 1808–1905
        15. 15. Nathaniel Stuart 1759–
        16. 16. Joseph Stuart 1757–
        17. 17. Edward Stuart 1761–
        18. 18. Miriam Stuart 1805–1865
        19. 19. Rachel Stuart 1810–1871
        20. 20. Sarah Stewart 1768–
        21. 21. Eliza Stewart 1784–1816
        22. 22. Amos (W) Stuart 1808–1905
        23. 23. Robert Stuart 1766–1847 m. Martha Beeson 1773–1819
        24. 24. Benjamin (Stuart) (Stewart) 1772–1872
        25. 25. John Stuart 1764–1856
        26. 26. Mary Stuart 1768–1792
        27. 27. George Stewart 1790–
        28. 28. Benjamin Stuart 1772–1872
        29. 29. Jehu (Stuart) Jr 1772–1845
        30. 30. John Stuart 1776–1844
        31. 31. Mary Stuart 1777–1846
        32. 32. Catherine Stewart 1778–1813
        33. 33. Sarah Stuart 1789–1832
      2. 2. Rachel Stuart 1763–1838
      3. 3. Isaac Stuart 1746–1819
      4. 4. Gravener Stuart 1756–1831
      5. 5. Amos Stuart 1759–1837
      6. 6. Catherine Stuart 1742–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Stuart 1736–1793
      8. 8. Alexander Stuart 1736–1767
      9. 9. Hannah Stuart 1761–1784
      10. 10. John Stuart 1733–1772
      11. 11. Hannah Stuart 1738–1834
      12. 12. Catherine Stuart 1742–1785
      13. 13. Henry Stuart 1749–1850
      14. 14. Robert (II. Stewart of) Chester 1745–1794
      15. 15. Henry Stuart 1760–
      16. 16. Stuart Robert 1751–
      17. 17. Alexander Stuart 1749–
      18. 18. Elizabeth Stewart 1730–1773
      19. 19. Gravenor (Stewart of) Chester 1746–1763
      20. 20. Robert Stuart 1739–
      21. 21. Catherine Stewart 1742–1836
      22. 22. Rachel (Stewart of) Chester 1744–1745
      23. 23. Catherine (Stewart of) Guilford 1735–1780
      24. 24. Alexander Stewart 1736–1823
      25. 25. Elizabeth Stewart 1730–1773
      26. 26. John Stuart 1733–1772
      27. 27. Elizabeth Stuart 1736–1804
      28. 28. Alexander Stuart 1737–1767
      29. 29. Mary Stuart* 1738–1834
      30. 30. Catherine Stuart 1742–1760
      31. 31. Catherine Stuart 1742–1836
      32. 32. Catherine Stuart 1742–1760
      33. 33. Rachel Stewart 1744–1745
      34. 34. Rachel Stuart 1744–1838
      35. 35. Isaac Stuart 1746–1819
      36. 36. Robert Stewart 1748–1794
      37. 37. Henry Stuart 1749–1850
      38. 38. Gravenor Stewart 1756–1831
      39. 39. Hannah Stuart 1757–1775
      40. 40. Amos Stuart 1759–1837
      41. 41. Hannah Stewart 1761–
      42. 42. Elizabeth Stewart 1730–1773
      43. 43. Alexander (Stuart of Chester Quaker Farmer Husband of Elizabeth Pike of Frederick) 'bresctam 1736–1767
      44. 44. Jehu Stuart 1740–1827
      45. 45. Catherine Stuart 1742–1760
      46. 46. Rachel (Stewart of Chester Quaker wife of Evan Harris) 'bresctam 1744–1838
      47. 47. Robert (Joseph) Stewart 1745–1794
      48. 48. Isaac Stuart 1746–1819
      49. 49. Henry (Stewart of Whiteland Husband of Mary Nelson) 'bresctam 1749–
      50. 50. Mary (Stewart -aka- Stuart of Chester * Quaker wife of Thomas Taylor) 'bresctam 1750–1834
      51. 51. Gravener Stuart 1756–1831
      52. 52. Amos (Stewart -aka- Stuart of Kennett Square husband of Martha Pugh) 'bresctam 1759–1837
      53. 53. Hannah (Stewart -aka- Stuart of Cane Creek wife of Roger Brooks) 'bresct 1761–1793
    2. 2. Robert Stewart 1713–1739
    3. 3. Ann Stuart 1710–1716
    4. 4. Isobel Stuart 1709–1716
    5. 5. Walter Stuart 1710–1716
    6. 6. Ann Stuart 1712–1732
    7. 7. Lady (Mary Jane) Stewart 1710–1727
    8. 8. Mary (Katherine) Stuart 1713–1714
    9. 9. Alexander (Stuart (Stewart)) Jr 1699–1781
    10. 10. John Stuart 1708–1715
    11. 11. Anne Stuart 1710–1740
    12. 12. John (Alasdair) Stewart 1713–1746
    13. 13. James Stewart 1702–1770
    14. 14. Samuel (Joseph Stuart) (Stewart) 1714–1824
  2. 2. Lt ((Sir) James Stewart, Earl of) Galloway 1673–1746
  3. 3. Samuel Stewart 1690–1770
  4. 4. Juliana Stewart 1686–1714
  5. 5. Anne (Stuart) (Steward) 1688–1774
  6. 6. John (("Charter John")) Stewart 1682–1741
  7. 7. Robert Stewart 1684–1719
  8. 8. Dr (John) Cockburn 1667–1704
  9. 9. George (Alexander) Stewart 1690–1769
  10. 10. ELIZABETH STEWART 1683–1735
  11. 11. Alexander ((Gent)) Stewart 1675–1742
  12. 12. Walter Stewart 1697–1769

Capt. Galloway's Timeline

5 Records

1655
1655
Birth of Capt. Robert, Sir Stewart, 8th Laird of Gartnafuaran, van Minto, 3rd Earl of Galloway in at Balquhidder, Scotland
at Balquhidder, Scotland
1655
1655
Birth of Capt. Robert, Sir Stewart, 8th Laird of Gartnafuaran, van Minto, 3rd Earl of Galloway in Edinburgh, Midloathin, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midloathin, Scotland
1655
1655
Birth of Capt. Robert, Sir Stewart, 8th Laird of Gartnafuaran, van Minto, 3rd Earl of Galloway in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1714
1714
Age 59
Death of Capt. Robert, Sir Stewart, 8th Laird of Gartnafuaran, van Minto, 3rd Earl of Galloway in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
1714
5 January 1714
Age 59
Death of Capt. Robert, Sir Stewart, 8th Laird of Gartnafuaran, van Minto, 3rd Earl of Galloway in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: at Balquhidder, Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midloathin, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 January 1714
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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