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Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune and Earl of Moray 1533–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1533

Birth Location: Doune, Perth, Scotland

Death Date: 20 July 1590

Death Location: Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Lothian

Mother: Lady Lindsay"

Spouse(s): Lady Stewart, Marion Fairley

Children(s): Lady Moray, Lady Moray, Henry, Stewart, King's Wallace, Lady Stewart, Jean Doune, Margaret Stewart, Sir Scotland, Lord Stewart

Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune and Earl of Moray was born in 1533 in Doune, Perth, Scotland, the child of John Partrick Lindsay Of Dunrod 5Th Lord Of Byres Baron Of East Lothian And Lady Helen Elizabeth Eupheme Stewart Moncur Baroness Lindsay. Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune and Earl of Moray married Lady Margaret Agnes Anna Anne Countess Of Moray Keith Countess Of Moray Argyll Campbell Stewart, Marion Fairley, and had children including Henry 1St Lord St Colme Stewart, Jean Agnes Stewart Drummond Countess Of Doune, King S Master Mason William Wallace, Lady Elizabeth Effie Houston Stewart Stuart Countess Of Moray, Lady Elizabeth Stewart Gravin Countess Of Moray, Lady Janet Mary Of Doune Stewart, Lord James 2Nd Earl Of Moray The Bonnie Earl Moray Stewart, Margaret Stewart, Sir William Douglas Of Lochleven 6Th Earl Of Morton Amp Northumberland Amp Custodian Of Queen Mary 1St Of Scotland. Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune and Earl of Moray passed away in 1590 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune and Earl of Moray was born in 1533 in Doune, Perth, Scotland, the child of John Partrick Lindsay Of Dunrod 5Th Lord Of Byres Baron Of East Lothian And Lady Helen Elizabeth Eupheme Stewart Moncur Baroness Lindsay.
  • Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune and Earl of Moray married Lady Margaret Agnes Anna Anne Countess Of Moray Keith Countess Of Moray Argyll Campbell Stewart, Marion Fairley, and had children including Henry 1St Lord St Colme Stewart, Jean Agnes Stewart Drummond Countess Of Doune, King S Master Mason William Wallace, Lady Elizabeth Effie Houston Stewart Stuart Countess Of Moray, Lady Elizabeth Stewart Gravin Countess Of Moray, Lady Janet Mary Of Doune Stewart, Lord James 2Nd Earl Of Moray The Bonnie Earl Moray Stewart, Margaret Stewart, Sir William Douglas Of Lochleven 6Th Earl Of Morton Amp Northumberland Amp Custodian Of Queen Mary 1St Of Scotland.
  • Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune and Earl of Moray passed away in 1590 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lord Moray's Ancestors

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Lord Moray
1533–1590
Birth Place: Doune, Perth, Scotland
Parents
John Partrick Lindsay of Dunrod 5th Lord of Byres, Baron of East Lothian
1502–1563
Byres, Haddington Burgh, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Helen Elizabeth Eupheme Stewart Moncur "Baroness) Lindsay"
1502–1578
Kintail, Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John ('Master of Lindsay' Lindsay+ 8th Clan Chief Lindsey, Master Chief) Master
1472–1525
Byres, Haddington, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
®Sir (John Stewart, 2nd Earl of) Atholl
1473–1521
Balveny Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet (Mary) Campbell
1470–1546
Balveny Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Lindsay
1439–1526
Isabella Byr
1456–1526
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Moray's Descendants

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Lord (James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune and Earl of) Moray (22 May 1533–20 July 1590) m. Lady (Margaret Agnes Anna (Anne) Countess of Moray Keith Countess of Moray & Argyll Campbell) Stewart (14 July 1530–16 July 1588) m. Marion Fairley (14 July 1530–19 Jan 1579)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth (Effie) Houston Stewart (Stuart), Countess of) Moray 1565–1591 m. James ("Bonnie Earl", Stewart 2nd Lord of Doune; 2nd Earl) Moray 1568–1592
    1. 1. 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 m. Lady (Anne Countess of Huntly) Gordon 1589–1674 m. Margart (Lokkar Arbuthnot LYON Stewart,) Princess 1591–1673 m. Lady (Anne Gordon Countess) Hunt 1590–1674 m. Katherine (Campbell of Lochnell\) Stewart 1575–1642 m. Marion Carmichael 1581–1668 m. Dorothy Dunlap 1595–1643
      1. 1. James, (Earl van Moray Stewart) Stuart 1608–1653 m. Margaretha Home 1610–1668
        1. 1. Lady (Mary\Maria Ann Stuart, Countess of Moray\Campbell ❤️Countess) Argyll 1629–1668 m. Sir (Archibald Van Hertog Campbell, ❤️Dna 9th Earl Of) Argyll 1629–1685 m. James Grant 1616–1663
      2. 2. Lady (Mary Stuart of) Moray 1615–1662
    2. 2. Mary Stewart 1587–1630
    3. 3. Lady (Grizel of Moray) Stewart 1585–1649
  2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth Stewart Gravin Countess of) Moray 1565–1624
  3. 3. Henry, (1st Lord St. Colme,) Stewart 1567–1612
  4. 4. King's (Master Mason William) Wallace 1570–1631
  5. 5. Lady (Janet Mary of Doune) Stewart 1565–1624
  6. 6. Jean (Agnes Stewart Drummond Countess of) Doune 1548–1597
  7. 7. Margaret Stewart 1570–1596
  8. 8. Sir (William Douglas, of Lochleven, 6th Earl of Morton & Northumberland & Custodian of Queen Mary 1st of) Scotland 1566–1625
  9. 9. Lord (James 2nd Earl of Moray, "the Bonnie Earl Moray",) Stewart 1568–1592

Lord Moray's Timeline

5 Records

1503
24 Oct 1503
Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune and Earl of Moray was married
None
1533
22 May 1533
Birth of Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune and Earl of Moray in Doune, Perth, Scotland
Doune, Perth, Scotland
1564
11 Jan 1564
Age 31
Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune and Earl of Moray was married in Beath, Fife, Scotland
Beath, Fife, Scotland
1590
20 July 1590
Age 57
Death of Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune and Earl of Moray in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1625
23 Sep 1625
Age 92
Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune and Earl of Moray was married in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1533
    Event Place: Doune, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1503

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1564
    Event Place: Beath, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1625
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Athole, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Blackhall, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Fife: Dunfermline - Parish Register, 1561-1701

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothian: - Protocol Book of James Young, 1501-1504

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Perth: - Guildry Book, 1452-1601

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1590
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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