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James Lord Stuart van Doune Earl of Moray 1529–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Circa 1529

Birth Location: Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 20 July 1590

Death Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: James Kt.

Mother: Margaret Lindsay

Spouse(s): Margaretha Campbell

Children(s): James Stewart

James Lord Stuart van Doune Earl of Moray was born in 1529 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland, the child of James Stewart Kt And Margaret Lindsay. James Lord Stuart van Doune Earl of Moray married Margaretha Campbell, and had children including James 2Nd Earl Of Moray Stewart, Mary Stewart. James Lord Stuart van Doune Earl of Moray passed away in 1590 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Lord Stuart van Doune Earl of Moray was born in 1529 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland, the child of James Stewart Kt And Margaret Lindsay.
  • James Lord Stuart van Doune Earl of Moray married Margaretha Campbell, and had children including James 2Nd Earl Of Moray Stewart, Mary Stewart.
  • James Lord Stuart van Doune Earl of Moray passed away in 1590 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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James Moray's Ancestors

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James Moray
1529–1590
Birth Place: Cupar, Fife, Scotland
Parents
James Stewart, Kt.
1506–1547
Beath, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Lindsay
1490–1577
Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew (Aka Alexander Lord Stuart van) Avandale
1470–1513
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Kennedy
1472–1542
Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland
John (II Lindsay Laird van) Byres
1435–1498
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Marion Lindsay
1465–
Great-Grandparents
Alexander OfAvandale
1446–1489
Wife Avondale
1450–
Willem Lamington
1420–
Marion Seton
1430–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Morphie
1424–1488

James Moray's Descendants

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James (Lord Stuart van Doune Earl of) Moray (Circa 1529–20 July 1590) m. Margaretha Campbell (1545–February 1572)
  1. 1. James (2nd Earl of Moray) Stewart 1568–1591 m. Elizabeth Stewart 1565–1591
    1. 1. Hon. (Sir James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray, Baron of Doune, Knight of the Order of Bath) +# 1586–1638 m. Anne Stewart 1590–1674
      1. 1. James ("of Western Clunie") Stewart 1613–1673 m. Margaretha Home 1610–1668
        1. 1. Alexander Stewart 1630–1700 m. Isobell Lin –1700 m. Emilia Balfour 1635–1682
      2. 2. James Stewart –1653

James Moray's Timeline

2 Records

1529
Circa 1529
Birth of James Lord Stuart van Doune Earl of Moray in Cupar, Fife, Scotland
Cupar, Fife, Scotland
1590
20 July 1590
Age 61
Death of James Lord Stuart van Doune Earl of Moray in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Circa 1529
    Event Place: Cupar, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1590
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 18; Page: 1194
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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