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James Stewart 1st Earl of Buchan 1442–1499 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1442

Birth Location: Lorne, Argyllshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1499

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: James Lorn

Mother: Joan Scotland

Spouse(s): Maria D'Egmont, Margaret Murray, Margaret Ogilvy

Children(s):

The story of James Stewart 1st Earl of Buchan began in 1442 in Lorne, Argyllshire, Scotland. James Stewart 1st Earl of Buchan married Margaret Murray, Margaret Ogilvy, Maria D Egmont. James Stewart 1st Earl of Buchan passed away in 1499 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Stewart 1st Earl of Buchan began in 1442 in Lorne, Argyllshire, Scotland.
  • James Stewart 1st Earl of Buchan married Margaret Murray, Margaret Ogilvy, Maria D Egmont.
  • James Stewart 1st Earl of Buchan passed away in 1499 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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James Buchan's Ancestors

Self
James Buchan
1442–1499
Birth Place: Lorne, Argyllshire, Scotland
Parents
James Stewart, The Black Knight of Lorn
1394–1451
Innermeath, Argyll, Scotland
Joan (de Beaufort Queen of) Scotland
1407–1445
Palace of Westminster, Westminster, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
John (Stewart Of Innermeath Lord of) Lorn
1350–1421
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Isabel (Ergadia Macdougall - Countess of) Lorne
1358–1439
Argyll, Scotland
John (de Beaufort 1st Earl of) Somerset
1373–1410
Goudet, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Margaret (de Holland , Duchess of) Clarence
1385–1440
Upholland, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Durisdeer
1325–1388
Margaret Holkettle
1328–1417
Eóghan Macdougall
1325–1371
Janet Isaac
1337–1382
John Lancaster
1340–1399
Katherine Lancaster
1350–1403
Thomas Kent
1354–1397
Alice FitzAlan
1350–1416
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward England
1312–1377
Philippa England
1314–1369
Payne II
1310–1380
Catherine d'Avesnes
1315–1375
Thomas Kent
1314–1360
Joan Kent
1326–1385
Richard FitzAlan
1306–1376
Eleanor Lancaster
1318–1372

James Buchan's Timeline

3 Records

1442
1442
Birth of James Stewart 1st Earl of Buchan in Lorne, Argyllshire, Scotland
Lorne, Argyllshire, Scotland
1499
1 Jan 1499
Age 57
Death of James Stewart 1st Earl of Buchan in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Scotland
Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Scotland
1499
1499
Age 57
Burial of James Stewart 1st Earl of Buchan in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1442
    Event Place: Lorne, Argyllshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for James Stewart, person ID MK6G-G9X.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1499
    Event Place: Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for James Stewart, person ID MK6G-G9X.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1499
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for James Stewart, person ID MK6G-G9X.

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