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Laurence Stewart 1622–1703 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1622

Birth Location: Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Jul 1703

Death Location: Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland

Father: JOHN STEWART

Mother: GRIZEL SINCLAIR

Spouse(s): Katherine Sinclair

Children(s): Barbara Stewart, Charles Stewart, Grizel Stewart, Margaret Stewart, Malcolm Stewart, Jean Stewart, WILLIAM STEWART, DAVID STEWART, JOHN STEWART, MARTHA STEWART, MARGARET STEWART, JAMES STEWART

Laurence Stewart was born in 1622 in Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland, the child of John Of Bigtown Stewart And Grizel Sinclair. Laurence Stewart married Katherine Sinclair, and had children including Barbara Stewart, Charles Stewart, David Stewart, Grizel Stewart, James Stewart, Jean Stewart, John Stewart, Malcolm Stewart, Margaret Stewart, Martha Stewart, William Stewart. Laurence Stewart passed away in 1703 in Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Laurence Stewart was born in 1622 in Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland, the child of John Of Bigtown Stewart And Grizel Sinclair.
  • Laurence Stewart married Katherine Sinclair, and had children including Barbara Stewart, Charles Stewart, David Stewart, Grizel Stewart, James Stewart, Jean Stewart, John Stewart, Malcolm Stewart, Margaret Stewart, Martha Stewart, William Stewart.
  • Laurence Stewart passed away in 1703 in Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN STEWART
1591–1659
Birth Location: Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
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GRIZEL SINCLAIR
1606–1637
Birth Location: Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Sinclair
1629–1658
Birth Location: Scotland
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Children(s)

Barbara Stewart
1646–1688
Birth Location: Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
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Charles Stewart
1646–1728
Birth Location: Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
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Grizel Stewart
1648–1691
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Stewart
1649–1720
Birth Location: Crail, Fife, Scotland
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Malcolm Stewart
1650–1720
Birth Location: Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
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Jean Stewart
1650–1682
Birth Location: Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
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WILLIAM STEWART
1650–
Birth Location: Shetland, Scotland
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DAVID STEWART
1652–
Birth Location: Shetland, Scotland
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JOHN STEWART
1653–
Birth Location: Shetland, Scotland
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MARTHA STEWART
1655–1686
Birth Location: Shetland, Scotland
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MARGARET STEWART
1656–
Birth Location: Bigtoun, Shetland, Scotland
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JAMES STEWART
1651–
Birth Location: Shetland, Scotland
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Laurence Stewart's Ancestors

Self
Laurence Stewart
1622–1703
Birth Place: Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
Parents
JOHN of Bigtown STEWART
1591–1659
Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
GRIZEL SINCLAIR
1606–1637
Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
Grandparents
James (of Graemsay) Stewart
1570–1629
Graemsay, Orkney, Scotland
Malislane Sinclair
1572–
James (of Goat) Sinclair
1590–1628
Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
Christina Sinclair
1590–
Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Orkney
1533–1593
Janet Robertson
1542–
Laurence Sinclair
1572–1626
Margaret Leask
1572–
Hugh Sinclair
1546–1605
Jean Bruce
1593–1644
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James King
1512–1542
Euphemia Elphinstone
1509–1544
James Sinclair
1515–1627
Janet Sinclair
1530–1590
LAURENCE LEASK
1555–1626
Henry Sinclair
1525–1575
Alexander Bruce
1560–1624
Jean Oliphant
1530–1624

Laurence Stewart's Descendants

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Laurence Stewart (1622–11 Jul 1703) m. Katherine Sinclair (1629–1658)
  1. 1. Barbara Stewart 1646–1688 m. Robert Bruce 1654–1687
    1. 1. Janet Bruce 1680–1712 m. John Mowat 1680–
      1. 1. James Mowat 1705–1769 m. Christian Lindsay 1705–
        1. 1. James Mowat 1733–1841 m. Christine Donaldson 1732–1841
        2. 2. William Mowatt 1732–1791
        3. 3. Margaret Mowatt 1736–
        4. 4. John Mowatt 1738–
        5. 5. George Mowat 1740–
        6. 6. Elspet Mowatt 1742–
        7. 7. Helen Mowatt 1745–
        8. 8. Isobel Mowatt 1747–
        9. 9. Andrew Mowat 1733–1841
      2. 2. Robert Mowat 1700–
      3. 3. William Mowat 1707–
      4. 4. Jealls (Jean) Mowat 1710–1794
      5. 5. Alexander Mowat 1713–
      6. 6. Patrick Mowat 1717–
    2. 2. Robert Bruce 1679–1684
    3. 3. William Bruce 1680–1690
    4. 4. LAURENCE (Sumburgh Symbister) BRUCE 1681–1737
    5. 5. Hugh Bruce 1682–1710
    6. 6. Grizel Bruce 1684–1746
    7. 7. Catherine Bruce 1685–1740
    8. 8. Robert 1679–1684
  2. 2. Charles Stewart 1646–1728
  3. 3. Grizel Stewart 1648–1691
  4. 4. Margaret Stewart 1649–1720
  5. 5. Malcolm Stewart 1650–1720
  6. 6. Jean Stewart 1650–1682
  7. 7. WILLIAM STEWART 1650–
  8. 8. DAVID STEWART 1652–
  9. 9. JOHN STEWART 1653–
  10. 10. MARTHA STEWART 1655–1686
  11. 11. MARGARET STEWART 1656–
  12. 12. JAMES STEWART 1651–

Laurence Stewart's Timeline

2 Records

1622
1622
Birth of Laurence Stewart in Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
1703
11 Jul 1703
Age 81
Death of Laurence Stewart in Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1622
    Event Place: Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1703
    Event Place: Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
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