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Lord Earl James Andrew Stewart\Stuart-van Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy 3rd Earl of Moray,Doune,Strathern & Abernathy-aka "the Bonny Ear III 1581–1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1581

Birth Location: Fife Keith, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Aug 1638

Death Location: Moray, Scotland

Father: James Stewart

Mother: Lady Moray

Spouse(s): Anne Gordon

Children(s): Sir Lennox

The story of Lord Earl James Andrew Stewart\Stuart-van Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy 3rd Earl of Moray,Doune,Strathern & Abernathy-aka "the Bonny Ear III began in 1581 in Fife Keith, Moray, Scotland. Lord Earl James Andrew Stewart\Stuart-van Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy 3rd Earl of Moray,Doune,Strathern & Abernathy-aka "the Bonny Ear III married Anne Gordon, and had children including Sir James Thomas Stuart 4Th Earl Of Moray 9Th Earl Of Argyll Duke Of Richmond And Lennox. Lord Earl James Andrew Stewart\Stuart-van Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy 3rd Earl of Moray,Doune,Strathern & Abernathy-aka "the Bonny Ear III passed away in 1638 in Moray, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lord Earl James Andrew Stewart\Stuart-van Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy 3rd Earl of Moray,Doune,Strathern & Abernathy-aka "the Bonny Ear III began in 1581 in Fife Keith, Moray, Scotland.
  • Lord Earl James Andrew Stewart\Stuart-van Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy 3rd Earl of Moray,Doune,Strathern & Abernathy-aka "the Bonny Ear III married Anne Gordon, and had children including Sir James Thomas Stuart 4Th Earl Of Moray 9Th Earl Of Argyll Duke Of Richmond And Lennox.
  • Lord Earl James Andrew Stewart\Stuart-van Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy 3rd Earl of Moray,Doune,Strathern & Abernathy-aka "the Bonny Ear III passed away in 1638 in Moray, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lord III's Ancestors

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Lord III
1581–1638
Birth Place: Fife Keith, Moray, Scotland
Parents
James 2nd Earl of Moray and 2nd Lord Doune Stewart
1568–1592
Beath, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth (Effie) STEWART Houston Stewart Stewart Stewart (Stuart), Countess of) Moray
1565–1591
Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
Grandparents
Lord (James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune and Earl of) Moray
1533–1590
Doune, Perth, Scotland
Lady (Anne Agnes Keith Countess) Moray
1530–1588
Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland
James Stewart
1533–1569
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Anne Agnes Keith Countess) Moray
1530–1588
Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Beath
1495–1547
Margaretha Lindsay
1495–
Lord Keith
1506–1581
James Moray
1512–1542
Lady Erskine
1515–1572
Lord Keith
1506–1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Avandale
1470–1513
Margaret Kennedy
1472–1542
Elizabeth Keith
1503–1556
James IV
1473–1513
Margaret Tudor
1489–1541
John Mar
1485–1572
Lady Argyll
1485–1555
Elizabeth Keith
1503–1556

Lord III's Descendants

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Lord (Earl James Andrew Stewart\Stuart-van Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy 3rd Earl of Moray,Doune,Strathern & Abernathy-aka "the Bonny Ear) III (1581–6 Aug 1638) m. Anne Gordon (1590–1674)
  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 1610–1668
    1. 1. Catherine (Kirkhill) STEWART 1648–1725 m. Henry (David Erskine 3rd Lord) Cardross 1648–1693
      1. 1. Thomas (Erskine (Areskine)) Aspy 1691–1750 m. Elizabeth Stephenson 1694–1775
        1. 1. Thomas (Erskine (Lieutenant) Askey) * 1727–1807 m. Elizabeth (Betsey) Baker 1745–1830

Lord III's Timeline

5 Records

1581
1581
Birth of Lord Earl James Andrew Stewart\Stuart-van Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy 3rd Earl of Moray,Doune,Strathern & Abernathy-aka "the Bonny Ear III in Fife Keith, Moray, Scotland
Fife Keith, Moray, Scotland
1638
6 Aug 1638
Age 57
Death of Lord Earl James Andrew Stewart\Stuart-van Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy 3rd Earl of Moray,Doune,Strathern & Abernathy-aka "the Bonny Ear III in Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1821
12 Jun 1821
Age 240
Lord Earl James Andrew Stewart\Stuart-van Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy 3rd Earl of Moray,Doune,Strathern & Abernathy-aka "the Bonny Ear III was baptized in Sculcoates, York, England
Sculcoates, York, England
1869
15 Jun 1869
Age 288
Lord Earl James Andrew Stewart\Stuart-van Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy 3rd Earl of Moray,Doune,Strathern & Abernathy-aka "the Bonny Ear III was baptized in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1890
13 Apr 1890
Age 309
Lord Earl James Andrew Stewart\Stuart-van Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy 3rd Earl of Moray,Doune,Strathern & Abernathy-aka "the Bonny Ear III was baptized in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1581
    Event Place: Fife Keith, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 169
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1821
    Event Place: Sculcoates, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1869
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Parish Registers, Church of England. Record Office; Chester, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1890
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, London Metropolitan Archives; "London, England, UK" ; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P74Tri006

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Moray
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St. Mary, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Parish Registers, Church of England. Record Office; Chester, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Genealogical history of the Stewarts : from the earliest period of their authentic history to the present times : containing a
    [2] An historical genealogy of the royal house of Stuarts, from the reign of K. Robert II, to that of K. James VI : taken from the

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1638
    Event Place: Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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