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David Stewart 1520 – 1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Castlemilk, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1556

Death Location: Castlemilk, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Archibald Stuart

Mother: Margaret cousin)

Spouse(s): Janet Cunningham

Children(s): Archibald Stewart

The story of David Stewart began in 1520 in Castlemilk, Lanarkshire, Scotland. David Stewart married Janet Cunningham, and had children including Archibald Stewart. David Stewart passed away in 1556 in Castlemilk, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of David Stewart began in 1520 in Castlemilk, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • David Stewart married Janet Cunningham, and had children including Archibald Stewart.
  • David Stewart passed away in 1556 in Castlemilk, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Stuart
1492 – 1525
Birth Location: Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AS
Margaret cousin)
1499 – 1530
Birth Location: Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet Cunningham
1523 – 1607
Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Archibald Stewart
1545 – 1612
Birth Location: Castlemilk, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AS

David Stewart's Ancestors

Self
David Stewart
1520 – 1556
Birth Place: Castlemilk, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Archibald Stuart
1492 – 1525
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret (Maxwell (distant) cousin)
1499 – 1530
Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew (Stewart 2nd Lord of) Avondale
1470 – 1513
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Robert Maxwell
1475 – 1506
Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Stewart's Descendants

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David Stewart (1520 – 1556) m. Janet Cunningham (1523 – 1607)
  1. 1. Archibald Stewart (1545 – 1612) m. Janet Stewart (abt 1548 – 1613)
    1. 1. Sir (Archibald Stewart, 12th of Castlemilk) Stewart (Abt. 1570 – 12 Jan 1660) m. Anne Sempill (1588 – Dec 1631)
      1. 1. James (Garlies) Stewart (1614 – 30 Jan 1690) m. Barbara Menzies (Abt. 1620 – 02 Feb 1645/46)
        1. 1. Alexander (Stewart 2nd Barron of) Torrence (1635 – 6 Apr 1731) m. Isabel Nisbet (1636 – 25 Jul 1700)

David Stewart's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of David Stewart in Castlemilk, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Castlemilk, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1556
1556
Age 36
Death of David Stewart in Castlemilk, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Castlemilk, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Castlemilk, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Castlemilk, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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