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Lady Isabel Stewart , of Buchan 1480–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Traquair, Peeblesshire, Schotland

Death Date: 20 February 1557

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Lord Buchan

Mother: Lady Murray

Spouse(s): Robert Elwin, James IV, Cuthbert Ramsey, Lord Marches

Children(s): Janet Fleming, Lady Cassillis, John Younge

In 1480, Lady Isabel Stewart , of Buchan entered the world in Traquair, Peeblesshire, Schotland, born to Lord James Hearty James Stewart 1St Earl Of Buchan And Lady Margaret Murray. Lady Isabel Stewart , of Buchan married Cuthbert Ramsey, James Iv King Of Scots Iv, Lord Alexander Home 3Rd Lord Home Chamberlain And Warden Of The Eastern And Middle Marches, Robert Elwin, and had children including Janet Fleming, John Elwin Younge, Lady Catherine Kennedy 3Rd Lady Herries Countess Of Cassillis. Lady Isabel Stewart , of Buchan passed away in 1557 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1480, Lady Isabel Stewart , of Buchan entered the world in Traquair, Peeblesshire, Schotland, born to Lord James Hearty James Stewart 1St Earl Of Buchan And Lady Margaret Murray.
  • Lady Isabel Stewart , of Buchan married Cuthbert Ramsey, James Iv King Of Scots Iv, Lord Alexander Home 3Rd Lord Home Chamberlain And Warden Of The Eastern And Middle Marches, Robert Elwin, and had children including Janet Fleming, John Elwin Younge, Lady Catherine Kennedy 3Rd Lady Herries Countess Of Cassillis.
  • Lady Isabel Stewart , of Buchan passed away in 1557 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Buchan
1442–1488
Birth Location: Lorn, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lady Murray
1446–1518
Birth Location: Falahill, Eddleston, Scottland
LM

Spouses(s)

Robert Elwin
1457–1526
Birth Location: Struan, Perthshire, Scotland
RE
James IV
1472–1513
Birth Location: Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JI
Cuthbert Ramsey
1478–1557
Birth Location: Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland
CR
Lord Marches
–1516
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Janet Fleming
1502–1562
Birth Location: Edinburgh Castle, Scotland
JF
Lady Cassillis
1500–1545
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland
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John Younge
1500–1580
Birth Location: Strowan, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
JY

Lady Buchan's Ancestors

Self
Lady Buchan
1480–1557
Birth Place: Traquair, Peeblesshire, Schotland
Parents
Lord James 'Hearty James' Stewart , 1st Earl of Buchan
1442–1488
Lorn, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret) Murray
1446–1518
Falahill, Eddleston, Scottland
Grandparents
Sir (James Stewart , the Black Knight of) Lorne
1394–1451
Innermeath, Argyll, Scotland
Lady (Joan) Beaufort
1406–1445
Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Great-Grandparents
Lord Lorn
1348–1421
Lady MacDougall
1362–1439
Sir KG
1373–1410
Lady Somerset
1385–1439
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Durisdeer
1325–1386
Lady Holkettle
1328–1417
Laird Dunollie
1316–1388
Lady Ergadia
1337–1399
Lord d'Aquitaine
1340–1399
Katherine Lancaster
1350–1403
Lord Liddell
1350–1397
Lady Kent
1350–1416

Lady Buchan's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Isabel Stewart , of) Buchan (1480–20 February 1557) m. Robert Elwin (1457–1526) m. James (IV King of Scots ,) IV (17 Mar 1472–09 Sep 1513) m. Cuthbert Ramsey (1478–1557) m. Lord (Alexander Home , 3rd Lord Home, Chamberlain and Warden of the Eastern and Middle) Marches (–1516)
  1. 1. Janet Fleming 1502–1562 m. Lord (Malcolm Henry Fleming IV, 3rd Lord Fleming, Lord Chamberlain of) Scotland 1500–1547
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret Fleming, Duchess of Albany, Countess of) Atholl 1536–1586 m. Thomas Scott 1529–1585 m. Robert (Graham , Master van) Montrose 1522–1547 m. John (4th Earl of Atholl) Stewart 1533–1579
      1. 1. Mary (Christie (Unknown)) Browning 1587–1585 m. Richard Smythe 1555–1630
        1. 1. Sir (Richard) Smithe 1590–1656 m. Rebecca (Buswell) Smith 1593–1667
      2. 2. Sir (John Graham , 3rd Earl of Montrose, 4th Earl of Mentieth, Lord High Chancellor and Treasurer of) Scotland 1547–1608 m. Lady (Jean, Countess of Montrose,) Drummond 1549–1598
        1. 1. Lady (Lillias Katherine Graham , Countess of) Wigtown 1568–1607 m. Lord (John Fleming , 6th Lord, and 1st Earl of) Wigtown 1567–1619
      3. 3. Lady (Jean "Janet" Stewart, Baroness) Campbell 1557–1593 m. Sir (Knight Duncan 'Black Duncan' Campbell , 7th Earl of Argyll, 7th Laird of Glenorchy, 1st Baronet Campbell, of Glenorchy, M.P. for Argyllshire,) Scotland 1550–1631
        1. 1. Sir (Patrick 'Para Dubh Beag' (Little Black Pat) Campbell , 1st Lord of Balcaldine, 1st of) Murlanganbeg 1598–1678 m. Annabella (Margaret Campbell , of) Dunstaffnage 1601–1634
    2. 2. Lord (Sir Knight John Fleming , KNIGHT of BIGGAR, LORD of MONTROSE, 5th LORD of FLEMING, 3rd EARL of WIGTON, GOVENOR of DUNBARTON, 4th LORD CHAMBERLAI , KNIGHT of BIGGAR, LORD of MONTROSE, 5th LORD of FLEMING, 3rd EARL of WIGTON, GOVENOR of) DUNBA 1540–1572 m. Elizabeth (Stewart Ross , Baroness) Fleming 1541–1578
      1. 1. Lord (John Fleming , 6th Lord, and 1st Earl of) Wigtown 1567–1619 m. Lady (Lillias Katherine Graham , Countess of) Wigtown 1568–1607
        1. 1. John (Fleming , Lord of Biggar, Cumbernault, , 2nd Earl of Wigton, 7th Lord of) Montrose 1589–1650 m. Lady (Margaret Livingston , Countess of) Wigton 1587–1634
    3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth) Fleming 1525–1586
  2. 2. Lady (Catherine Kennedy , 3rd Lady Herries, Countess of) Cassillis 1500–1545 m. Lord (William Herries , 3rd Lord Herries of) Terregles 1501–1543
    1. 1. Lady (Agnes Herries , Baroness Herries of) Terregles 1530–1594 m. Lord (John Maxwell , 5th Baron Herries of) Terregles 1555–1604
      1. 1. Edward (Maxwell , Commendator of) Dundrennan 1561–1598 m. Margaret Blakelock 1560–1607 m. Margret Blacklock 1570–1592
        1. 1. William (B Baillie 6th Laird of) Dunain 1550–1606 m. Catherine (Munro , of) Foulis 1561–1585
      2. 2. Countess (Margaret Fergusson) Maxwell 1548–1617 m. Mark (Kerr , 1st Earl of Lothian, Earl of Lothian, senator of the College of) Justice 1558–1609
        1. 1. Henrietta (Malone , Countess of Crawford) ? 1577–1632 m. Earl (Thomas Christian Hamilton , Lord of Drumcairn, Earl of Melrose, 1st Earl of) Haddington 1563–1637
    2. 2. Lady (Catharina Elizabeth) Herries 1536–1593 m. Laird (Sir Alexander Dubh Stewart , 5th Laird of) Garlies 1527–1571
      1. 1. Laird (Sir Alexander Garlies) Stewart 1551–1596 m. Christine Douglas 1550–1637
        1. 1. Rev. (Andrew Alexander Stewart III, 1st Lord Garlies, 1st Earl of) Galloway 1580–1635 m. Lady (Gisela de) Grizel 1585–1649
        2. 2. William (John) Stuart 1580–1630 m. Alice (Maud) Matthews 1583–1630
  3. 3. John (Elwin) Younge 1500–1580 m. Martha Sudbury 1542–1603
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Elwin 1576–1630 m. Rev. (Christopher Youngs , Vicar St.) Edmunds 1545–1626
      1. 1. John Yonges 1592–1671 m. Joan Herrington 1592–1653
        1. 1. Sarah (Mary) Youngs 1622–1671 m. Richard Schofield 1614–1669

Lady Buchan's Timeline

10 Records

1470
1470
Birth of Lady Isabel Stewart , of Buchan in Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland
1480
1480
Birth of Lady Isabel Stewart , of Buchan in Traquair, Peeblesshire, Schotland
Traquair, Peeblesshire, Schotland
1480
1480
Birth of Lady Isabel Stewart , of Buchan in Traquair, Peeblesshire, Schotland
Traquair, Peeblesshire, Schotland
1489
28 November 1489
Age 9
Birth of Lady Isabel Stewart , of Buchan in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
1514
3 Jun 1514
Age 34
Lady Isabel Stewart , of Buchan was married
None
1530
25 Jul 1530
Age 50
Death of Lady Isabel Stewart , of Buchan in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1541
18 October 1541
Age 61
Death of Lady Isabel Stewart , of Buchan in Methven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Methven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
1557
20 February 1557
Age 77
Death of Lady Isabel Stewart , of Buchan in Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1557
1557
Age 77
Death of Lady Isabel Stewart , of Buchan
None
1557
20 February 1557
Age 77
Death of Lady Isabel Stewart , of Buchan in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Traquair, Peeblesshire, Schotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 November 1489
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Traquair, Peeblesshire, Schotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1514

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1557
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 October 1541
    Event Place: Methven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1530
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1557

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1557
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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