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John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl 1440–1512 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1440

Birth Location: Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 15 September 1512

Death Location: Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Father: King Face"

Mother: Mary Guelders

Spouse(s): Lady Atholl

Children(s): Jean Lady

John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl was born in 1440 in Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland, the child of King Of Scotland James Ii Firey Face And Mary Van Egmond Of Guelders. John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl married Lady Eleanor Sinclair Countess Of Atholl, and had children including Jean Stewart Lady. John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl passed away in 1512 in Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl was born in 1440 in Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland, the child of King Of Scotland James Ii Firey Face And Mary Van Egmond Of Guelders.
  • John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl married Lady Eleanor Sinclair Countess Of Atholl, and had children including Jean Stewart Lady.
  • John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl passed away in 1512 in Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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John Atholl's Ancestors

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John Atholl
1440–1512
Birth Place: Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland
Parents
King of Scotland James II "Firey Face"
1430–1460
Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
Mary (van Egmond of) Guelders
1433–1463
Grave, Grave Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Grandparents
James (I Stewart King of Scotland) (Scotland)
1394–1437
Dunfermline Palace, Fifeshire, Schotland
Queen (Joan Beaufort) (England)
1406–1445
Westminster, Middlesex, London, England
Arnold (of Egmund duke of) Guelders
1410–1473
Egmond-Binnen, North Holland
Katherine ("Of Kleves" Von) Geldern
1417–1479
Kleve, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johan II
1385–1451
Maria Arkel
1395–1415
Adolphus Cleves
1373–1448
Mary Burgandy
1393–1463
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Valois
1371–1419

John Atholl's Descendants

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John (Stewart, 1st Earl of) Atholl (1440–15 September 1512) m. Lady (Eleanor Sinclair , Countess of) Atholl (19 Apr 1457–21 Mar 1518, @@ 61 yrs.)
  1. 1. Jean (Stewart) Lady 1477–1522 m. James (Arbuthnott Sir, Baron, 12th Laird of) Arbuthnott 1475–1521
    1. 1. Christiana (Arbuthnott) Countess 1513–1583 m. William Warrender 1509–1558
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Warrender) Finley 1530–1597 m. James Finley 1530–1597
        1. 1. John Finley 1579–1670 m. Sarah Craigie 1601–1669 m. Barbara Henderson 1631–1658 m. Eleanor Forbes 1579–1630

John Atholl's Timeline

2 Records

1440
1440
Birth of John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl in Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland
Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland
1512
15 September 1512
Age 72
Death of John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl in Barnelland, Stirling, Scotland
Barnelland, Stirling, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1440
    Event Place: Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Coldingham
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 September 1512
    Event Place: Barnelland, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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