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Lady Elizabeth (Effie) STEWART Houston Stewart Stewart Stewart (Stuart), Countess of Houston 1565–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1565

Birth Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Nov 1591

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: John Jr

Mother: Lady Stewart

Spouse(s): James Moray

Children(s): James Moray

In 1565, Lady Elizabeth (Effie) STEWART Houston Stewart Stewart Stewart (Stuart), Countess of Houston entered the world in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, born to John S Stewart Jr And Lady Margaret Agnes Anna Anne Countess Of Moray Keith Countess Of Moray Amp Argyll Campbell Stewart. Lady Elizabeth (Effie) STEWART Houston Stewart Stewart Stewart (Stuart), Countess of Houston married James Stewart Stuart 2Nd Lord Doune 2Nd Earl Of Moray, and had children including James Stuart 3Rd Earl Van Moray. Lady Elizabeth (Effie) STEWART Houston Stewart Stewart Stewart (Stuart), Countess of Houston passed away in 1591 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1565, Lady Elizabeth (Effie) STEWART Houston Stewart Stewart Stewart (Stuart), Countess of Houston entered the world in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, born to John S Stewart Jr And Lady Margaret Agnes Anna Anne Countess Of Moray Keith Countess Of Moray Amp Argyll Campbell Stewart.
  • Lady Elizabeth (Effie) STEWART Houston Stewart Stewart Stewart (Stuart), Countess of Houston married James Stewart Stuart 2Nd Lord Doune 2Nd Earl Of Moray, and had children including James Stuart 3Rd Earl Van Moray.
  • Lady Elizabeth (Effie) STEWART Houston Stewart Stewart Stewart (Stuart), Countess of Houston passed away in 1591 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1531–1570
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JJ
Lady Stewart
1530–1588
Birth Location: Edinbourgh Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland
LS

Spouses(s)

James Moray
1568–1591
Birth Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
JM

Children(s)

James Moray
1585–1638
Birth Location: Fife Keith, Moray, Scotland
JM

Lady Houston's Ancestors

Self
Lady Houston
1565–1591
Birth Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
John S Stewart Jr
1531–1570
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Agnes Anna (Anne) Countess of Moray Keith Countess of Moray & Argyll Campbell) Stewart
1530–1588
Edinbourgh Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Houston's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Elizabeth (Effie) STEWART Houston Stewart Stewart Stewart (Stuart), Countess of) Houston (Aug 1565–18 Nov 1591) m. James (Stewart (Stuart) 2nd Lord Doune, 2nd Earl of) Moray (November 1568–7 February 1591)
  1. 1. James (Stuart 3rd Earl van) Moray 1585–1638 m. Anne Gordon 1590–1674
    1. 1. Sir (James Thomas Stuart, 4th Earl of Moray, 9th Earl of Argyll, Duke of Richmon and) Lennox 1608–1653 m. Lady (Margaret Margaretha, Countess of Moray Home m.) Stewart 1607–1683 m. Mary MacGregor 1627–1660
      1. 1. Capt. (William Stewart Esq. High Sheriff of Co.) Donegal 1644–1744 m. Jane (Giles) Cunningham 1653–1703 m. Jane (Giles) Cunningham 1653–1703
        1. 1. John (Stewart) 😃 1670–1707 m. Elizabeth*\ (Sturman\Stewart \Murphy) Muse 1680–1735
      2. 2. General (Patrick Ledcreich 4th Laird Stroslany) Stewart 1635–1686
      3. 3. Alexander Stewart 1639–1700
      4. 4. Walter Stewart 1647–1710
      5. 5. Patrick Stewart 1687–
      6. 6. Mary Stuart 1628–1668
      7. 7. Lady (Margaret Stuart\Stewart-Forbes-van Moray, of) Moray 1631–1677
      8. 8. Mary (Lisa) Stewart 1649–
      9. 9. Lady (Anne Stewart (of) Moray\Ross) 1644–1719
      10. 10. Hon. (Archibald Stewart (of Dunearn) (Governor of Castle) Stirling) 1639–1687
      11. 11. Hon. (Francis Stewart (Lord of) Cullello) 1636–1713
      12. 12. Henrietta Stuart 1629–1704
      13. 13. James Stuart 1628–
      14. 14. Sir (Knight Alexander Stewart, 5th Earl of) Moray 1634–1701 m. Isobel Anderson 1635–1683 m. Hannah (fitz Richard TEMPLE TEMPLAR) Stewart 1643–1675 m. Deborah Rediat 1652–1720 m. Emilia Balfour 1635–1683 m. Emilia Balfour 1635–1682
        1. 1. Margaret Stewart 1674–1773
        2. 2. Catherine Stewart 1671–1750
        3. 3. John (Stuart … Lord) Doune 1667–1685
        4. 4. Charless Stewart 1650–1735
        5. 5. Francis (7th Earl of Moray) Stuart 1673–1739 m. Jean (Gray Elphinstone, Countess of) Moray 1680–1739
        6. 6. James ((Lord Doune)) Stuart.. 1658–1685
        7. 7. Lady (Mary) Stewart 1665–1698
        8. 8. Donald Stewart 1682–
        9. 9. David Stuart 1667–1735
      15. 15. Robert Steward 1625–1688
      16. 16. John (Thomas Stewart) (Sir) 1620–1700
      17. 17. Henrietta Stewart 1628–1704 m. Hugh (David Campbell (Sir Hugh Campbell of Cawdor) 6th of Cawdor) (Calder) 1625–1716
        1. 1. Hugh (C) Campble 1673–1760 m. Mary Paterson 1697–1754 m. Abigail Nichols 1697–1754 m. Mary (Margaret Patersone) Patterson 1688–1727
        2. 2. Sir (Alexander of Cawdor Campbell) *** 1642–1697
        3. 3. Mary Campbell 1674–1718
        4. 4. Margaret Campbell 1665–1692
        5. 5. George (C.) Campbell 1667–1782
        6. 6. Sir (Francis "Archibald" of Cawdor & Clunes) Campbell 1668–1744
        7. 7. Sir (Archibald) Campbell 1668–1735
        8. 8. Colin Campbell 1670–1707
        9. 9. Jean (of Cawdor) Campbell 1670–
        10. 10. Jean (Sophia) Campbell 1672–1753
        11. 11. Janet Campbell 1671–1726
        12. 12. Donald Campbell 1659–
        13. 13. Sir (Alexander) Campbell 1662–1697
        14. 14. Jean (Sophia) Campbell 1660–1678
      18. 18. Lord (Thomas) Stewart 1631–1688

Lady Houston's Timeline

2 Records

1565
Aug 1565
Birth of Lady Elizabeth (Effie) STEWART Houston Stewart Stewart Stewart (Stuart), Countess of Houston in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
1591
18 Nov 1591
Age 26
Death of Lady Elizabeth (Effie) STEWART Houston Stewart Stewart Stewart (Stuart), Countess of Houston in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1565
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1591
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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