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Lady Nichola Kirkhill Stewart 1645 – 1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1645

Birth Location: Kirkhill, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 12 May 1742

Death Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Oison

Mother: Lady Oison

Spouse(s): Alexander Kilmaurs

Children(s): Countess Cunningham

In 1645, Lady Nichola Kirkhill Stewart Countess of Kirkhill and Strathbrock entered the world in Kirkhill, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir William Stewart 4th Lord Castle, Siegneur du Oison and Lady Frances "Newcombe" Newcomen Comtesse du Oison. Lady Nichola Kirkhill Stewart Countess of Kirkhill and Strathbrock married Alexander 10th Earl of Glencairn Cuningham* 10th Earl of Kilmaurs, and had children including Countess Margaret Cunningham. Lady Nichola Kirkhill Stewart Countess of Kirkhill and Strathbrock passed away in 1742 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1645, Lady Nichola Kirkhill Stewart Countess of Kirkhill and Strathbrock entered the world in Kirkhill, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir William Stewart 4th Lord Castle, Siegneur du Oison and Lady Frances "Newcombe" Newcomen Comtesse du Oison.
  • Lady Nichola Kirkhill Stewart Countess of Kirkhill and Strathbrock married Alexander 10th Earl of Glencairn Cuningham* 10th Earl of Kilmaurs, and had children including Countess Margaret Cunningham.
  • Lady Nichola Kirkhill Stewart Countess of Kirkhill and Strathbrock passed away in 1742 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Lady Stewart's Ancestors

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Lady Stewart
1645 – 1742
Birth Place: Kirkhill, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William Stewart 4th Lord Castle, Siegneur du Oison
1610 – 1646
Kirkhill, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Lady (Frances "Newcombe" Newcomen Comtesse du) Oison
1596 – 1666
Kirkhill, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Lord (Andrew Stuart ( Stewart ) , 3rd Earl of Kirkhill, 6th Earl of Atholl, 2nd Baron of Ochiltree and Castle) Stewart
1590 – 1639
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Anne (of Atholl) Stewart
1593 – 1635
Atholl, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Hon. (Sir Robert Knighted Baronet Mosstown) NEWCOMEN
1560 – 1629
Kenagh, Longford, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Lady Ruthven
1562 – 1596
Sir (Newcomyn)
1520 – 1631
Eleaner (Newcomen)
1528 – 1637
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Lincolnshire
1500 – 1540
Richard Nightingale

Lady Stewart's Descendants

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Lady (Nichola Kirkhill) Stewart (1645 – 12 May 1742) m. Alexander (10th Earl of Glencairn Cuningham* 10th Earl of) Kilmaurs (January 1636 – 26 May 1670)
  1. 1. Countess (Margaret) Cunningham (23 Nov 1658 – 12 May 1742) m. Sir (John Maitland Laird Ravelrig 5th Earl of Lauderdale Lord) Strathnaver (20 Jun 1653 – 31 May 1709)
    1. 1. Sir (James Viscount Maitland 7th Earl of Lauderdale Lord Strathnaver Lord) Halton (19 Feb 1690 – 17 July 1769) m. Jean Sutherland (1681 – 11 Feb 1746)
      1. 1. Jean Maitland (7 Dec 1703 – 4 Apr 1766) m. Lord (James Fergusson, Lord of) Kilkerran (6 December 1687 – 20 Jan 1759)
        1. 1. John Fergusson (27 Jul 1727 – Aug 1797) m. Charlotte (Catherine COOK) (Ferguson) (5 Jan 1727 – 1777)

Lady Stewart's Timeline

4 Records

1645
1645
Birth of Lady Nichola Kirkhill Stewart Countess of Kirkhill and Strathbrock in Kirkhill, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kirkhill, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1656
4 Dec 1656/23 Nov 1658
Age 11
Lady Nichola Kirkhill Stewart Countess of Kirkhill and Strathbrock was married in St. Margaretstoun Dunfermline, Kinross-Shire County, Scotland
St. Margaretstoun Dunfermline, Kinross-Shire County, Scotland
1662
29 Jun 1662
Age 17
Lady Nichola Kirkhill Stewart Countess of Kirkhill and Strathbrock was married in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
1742
12 May 1742
Age 97
Death of Lady Nichola Kirkhill Stewart Countess of Kirkhill and Strathbrock in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: Kirkhill, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1656/23 Nov 1658
    Event Place: St. Margaretstoun Dunfermline, Kinross-Shire County, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1662
    Event Place: Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothia, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1742
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

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