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John Stirling 1300–1357 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1300

Birth Location: Edzell, Forfarshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1357

Death Location: Edzell, Augusshire, , Scotland

Father: John Stirling

Mother: Marie MacDúbhgaill

Spouse(s): Barbara Deswinburne

Children(s): Katherine Stirling, Katherine Stirling, Catherine Stirling

The story of John Stirling began in 1300 in Edzell, Forfarshire, Scotland. John Stirling married Barbara Deswinburne, and had children including Catherine Stirling, Katherine Stirling. John Stirling passed away in 1357 in Edzell, Augusshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Stirling began in 1300 in Edzell, Forfarshire, Scotland.
  • John Stirling married Barbara Deswinburne, and had children including Catherine Stirling, Katherine Stirling.
  • John Stirling passed away in 1357 in Edzell, Augusshire, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Stirling
1274–1333
Birth Location: Glenesk, Angusshire, Scotland
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Marie MacDúbhgaill
1279–
Birth Location: Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Barbara Deswinburne
1304–1360
Birth Location: Chollerton, Northumberland, England
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Children(s)

Katherine Stirling
1338–1378
Birth Location: Glenesk Angusshire
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Katherine Stirling
1338–1378
Birth Location: Forfarshire, Scotland
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Catherine Stirling
1338–1378
Birth Location: Glenesk, Angusshire, Scotland
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John Stirling's Ancestors

Self
John Stirling
1300–1357
Birth Place: Edzell, Forfarshire, Scotland
Parents
John Stirling
1274–1333
Glenesk, Angusshire, Scotland
Marie MacDúbhgaill
1279–
Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Stirling's Descendants

1.
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John Stirling (Abt 1300–1357) m. Barbara Deswinburne (1304–Abt 1360)
  1. 1. Katherine Stirling 1338–1378 m. Alexander (Lindsay Lord) Glenesk 1329–1381
    1. 1. Walter Stewart 1395–1425 m. Janet Campbell 1397–1450 m. Celestine Campbell 1406–1453 m. Jeanette Erskine 1400–1458
    2. 2. David Lindsay 1359–1407 m. Catherine ((Jean)) Stewart 1360–1446 m. Katherine Stewart 1350–1446
      1. 1. NN 1381–1452 m. William (Hay Of) Yester 1370–1424 m. Robert Erskine 1368–1452 m. Robert Keith 1392–1420
        1. 1. Thomas (De) Erskine 1410–1493 m. Jeanette (Elizabeth) Douglas 1415–1490
        2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth) Hay 1400–1484 m. William Douglas 1398–1437 m. William (Douglas of 2nd Earl of) Angus 1398–1437
        3. 3. Christian Erskine 1402–1479 m. Henry Douglas 1400–1469 m. Patrick (Graham Archbishop Of St) Andrews 1395–1466
        4. 4. Janet Erskine 1405–1463 m. Walter Stewart 1392–1425
        5. 5. Muriella Erskine 1407–
        6. 6. Agnes Erskine 1410–
        7. 7. John Erskine 1420–1445 m. Mary Erskine 1416– m. Elizabeth Erskine 1418–1440
      2. 2. Alexander Lindsay 1387–1446 m. Marjorie Dunbar 1386–1429 m. Marjory ((Marrietta)) DUNBAR 1425–1496
      3. 3. Alexander (de) LINDSAY –1439
      4. 4. Elizabeth (of Crawford) LINDSAY –1452 m. William (of Lochleven) DOUGLAS –1421
    3. 3. Eupheme (Lindsey of) Strathearn 1355–1415 m. David Stewart 1356–1389
    4. 4. Joneta Lindsay 1355– m. John Cockburn 1338–
      1. 1. Sir (John) Cockburn 1370– m. Lady (Margaret) Seton 1375–
        1. 1. Alexander Cockburn 1393– m. Margaret Shaw 1397–
        2. 2. William Cockburn 1391–
        3. 3. John Cockburn 1395–
        4. 4. alexander cockburn 1428–1503
      2. 2. Mirabelle Cockburn 1372–
      3. 3. Adam Cockburn 1374–
      4. 4. Patrick Cockburn 1378– m. Helen Ker 1380–
    5. 5. David Lindsay 1360–1406 m. Elizabeth (Jean) Stewart 1362–1446
    6. 6. William Lindsay 1361–1438 m. Matilda Stewart 1367–
    7. 7. Alexander Lindsay 1362–1398 m. Marjory Stewart 1361–1442
    8. 8. Catherine Lindsay 1362–
    9. 9. Lindsay 1366–
    10. 10. Walter Lindsay 1367–1424 m. Kathrine Lindsay 1369–
  2. 2. Katherine Stirling 1338–1378 m. Alexander (Lindsay Lord) Glenesk 1329–1381
    1. 1. Eupheme (Lindsay of) Strathearn 1362–1415 m. William Graham 1376–1424 m. David Stewart 1356–1389
    2. 2. David Lindsay 1359–1407 m. Elizabeth (Jean) Stewart 1362–1446 m. Elizabeth Stuart 1360–1416
    3. 3. Alexander Lindsay 1362–1398
  3. 3. Catherine Stirling 1338–1378

John Stirling's Timeline

2 Records

1300
Abt 1300
Birth of John Stirling in Edzell, Forfarshire, Scotland
Edzell, Forfarshire, Scotland
1357
1357
Age 57
Death of John Stirling in Edzell, Augusshire, , Scotland
Edzell, Augusshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1300
    Event Place: Edzell, Forfarshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for John Stirling, person ID GSL9-SX2.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1357
    Event Place: Edzell, Augusshire, , Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for John Stirling, person ID GSL9-SX2.
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