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Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy 1581–1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1581

Birth Location: Darnaway, Elginshire, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Aug 1638

Death Location: Darnaway Castle, Elginshire, Moray, Scotland

Father: James Earl"

Mother: Elizabeth Moray.

Spouse(s): Lady Moray

Children(s): Sir Lennox, Lady Stuart, George Stewart, Lady Stewart, Lady Stewart

Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy was born in 1581 in Darnaway, Elginshire, Moray, Scotland, the child of James Stuart 2Nd Earl Of Moray Aka The The Bonnie Earl And Elizabeth Stuart 2Nd Countess Of Moray. Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy married Lady Anne Gordon Countess Of Huntly And Moray, and had children including George Stewart, Lady Grizzel Isabella Stewart, Lady Henrietta Stewart Stuart, Lady Mary Stewart, Sir James Thomas Stuart 4Th Earl Of Moray 9Th Earl Of Argyll Duke Of Richmond And Lennox. Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy passed away in 1638 in Darnaway Castle, Elginshire, Moray, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy was born in 1581 in Darnaway, Elginshire, Moray, Scotland, the child of James Stuart 2Nd Earl Of Moray Aka The The Bonnie Earl And Elizabeth Stuart 2Nd Countess Of Moray.
  • Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy married Lady Anne Gordon Countess Of Huntly And Moray, and had children including George Stewart, Lady Grizzel Isabella Stewart, Lady Henrietta Stewart Stuart, Lady Mary Stewart, Sir James Thomas Stuart 4Th Earl Of Moray 9Th Earl Of Argyll Duke Of Richmond And Lennox.
  • Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy passed away in 1638 in Darnaway Castle, Elginshire, Moray, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Earl"
1565–1592
Birth Location: Eday and Pharay, Orkney, Scotland
JE
Elizabeth Moray.
1565–1591
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK
EM

Spouses(s)

Lady Moray
1589–1674
Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
LM

Children(s)

Sir Lennox
1608–1653
Birth Location: Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland
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Lady Stuart
1628–1704
Birth Location: Moray, Inverness-shire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
LS
George Stewart
1611–
Birth Location: Moray, Nairn, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
GS
Lady Stewart
1613–1650
Birth Location: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lady Stewart
1605–1662
Birth Location: Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lord Abernathy's Ancestors

Self
Lord Abernathy
1581–1638
Birth Place: Darnaway, Elginshire, Moray, Scotland
Parents
James Stuart, 2nd Earl of Moray - aka the "The Bonnie Earl"
1565–1592
Eday and Pharay, Orkney, Scotland
Elizabeth (Stuart, 2nd Countess of) Moray.
1565–1591
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK
Grandparents
James (Stewart , 1st Lord) Doune
1529–1590
Margaret Campbell
–1572
James (Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray Regent of) Scotland
1531–1570
Scotland
Agnes Keith
1540–1588
Dunnottar Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Beith
–1547
James Scotland
1512–1542
(Ms)Lady Erskine
1515–1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew, Stewart
1499–1513
James IV
1473–1513

Lord Abernathy's Descendants

1.
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Lord (James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and) Abernathy (1581–6 Aug 1638) m. Lady (Anne Gordon, Countess of Huntly and) Moray (May 1589–1674)
  1. 1. Sir (James Thomas Stuart, 4th Earl of Moray, 9th Earl of Argyll, Duke of Richmond and) Lennox 1608–1653 m. Lady (Margaret) Home 1607–1683
    1. 1. Hon. (Archibald Stewart of Dunearn, Governor of Castle) Stirling 1643–1688 m. Anna Henderson 1648–1707
      1. 1. Charles Stuart 1667–1732 m. Ann Kitchens 1671–1720 m. Christian Bennett 1685– m. Mary Gale 1667–1741 m. Jean (Hamilton (Mistress to Charles) II) 1676–1731
        1. 1. Daniel Stewart 1688–1749 m. Margaret (Charters) (Charteris) 1688–1749
        2. 2. Alexander Stuart 1697–1786
  2. 2. Lady (Henrietta Stewart) Stuart 1628–1704
  3. 3. George Stewart 1611–
  4. 4. Lady (Grizzel Isabella) Stewart 1613–1650
  5. 5. Lady (Mary) Stewart 1605–1662

Lord Abernathy's Timeline

2 Records

1581
1581
Birth of Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy in Darnaway, Elginshire, Moray, Scotland
Darnaway, Elginshire, Moray, Scotland
1638
6 Aug 1638
Age 57
Death of Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy in Darnaway Castle, Elginshire, Moray, Scotland
Darnaway Castle, Elginshire, Moray, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1581
    Event Place: Darnaway, Elginshire, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1638
    Event Place: Darnaway Castle, Elginshire, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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