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Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray 1582–1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1582

Birth Location: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Aug 1638

Death Location: Fife Keith, Moray, Scotland

Father: James Moray

Mother: Elizabeth Moray

Spouse(s): Anna Gordon

Children(s): James Edinburgh, Symon Stewart,

The story of Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray began in 1582 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland. Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray married Anna Gordon, and had children including James Stuart 4Th Earl Van Moray Lord Provosts Of Edinburgh, Symon Renfro Stewart. Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray passed away in 1638 in Fife Keith, Moray, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray began in 1582 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.
  • Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray married Anna Gordon, and had children including James Stuart 4Th Earl Van Moray Lord Provosts Of Edinburgh, Symon Renfro Stewart.
  • Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray passed away in 1638 in Fife Keith, Moray, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Moray
1568–1592
Birth Location: Eday Island, Orkney, Scotland
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Elizabeth Moray
1565–1591
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Anna Gordon
1590–1674
Birth Location: Huntly Castle, , Aberdeen, Scotland
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Children(s)

James Edinburgh
1608–1652
Birth Location: Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Schotland
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Symon Stewart,
1613–1690
Birth Location: Scotland
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Lord Moray's Ancestors

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Lord Moray
1582–1638
Birth Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Parents
James "The Bonnie Earl" Stuart, 2nd Earl of Doune & Moray
1568–1592
Eday Island, Orkney, Scotland
Elizabeth (Stewart, 2nd Countess of) Moray
1565–1591
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Stewart, 1st Lord of) Doune
1529–1590
Beath, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Anne) Campbell
1545–1572
Doune Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland
Sir (James Stewart, 1st Earl of) Moray
1529–1570
Firth, Orkney, Scotland
Lady (Agnes Anna Keith, Countess of Moray and) Aargyll
1530–1588
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Doune
1506–1544
Margaret Lindsay
1500–1577
Archibald Argyll
1508–1558
Margaretha Graham
1522–1558
James heir
1512–1542
Margaret V
1515–1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Avondale
1470–1513
Margaret Kennedy
1472–1500
John Baron
1487–1555
Margaret Campbell
1490–1555
Sir Glenorchy
1486–1529
Lady Argyll
1479–1530
William magnate
1500–1544
Margaret Moubray
1501–1548
James king
1473–1513
Margaret Tudor
1489–1541
John Erskine
1487–1555
Lady Campbell
1464–1518

Lord Moray's Descendants

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Lord (James Stewart, 3rd Earl of) Moray (1582–6 Aug 1638) m. Anna Gordon (1590–1674)
  1. 1. James (Stuart, 4th Earl van Moray, Lord Provosts of) Edinburgh 1608–1652 m. Anna Hope 1608–1649
    1. 1. Robert (Stewart) Stuart 1643–1707 m. Helen Cockburn 1673–1750 m. Jane Gilmour 1641–1701
      1. 1. Andrew (Stuart, 7th Baron Castle) Stewart 1672–1715 m. Eleanor (Dallway) (Dailway) 1678–1730
        1. 1. Andrew (Stewart, Scottish) Covenanter 1700–1774 m. Mary Dinwiddie 1707–1772
        2. 2. Archibald (Stewart Stuart, Scot Presbyterian, part of a rebellious movement against religious prosecution by the English and was forced to) leave 1697–1761 m. Janet Brown 1705–1775
        3. 3. Robert (Stewart, de jure 8th Baron Castle) Stewart 1700–1742 m. Margaret Edwards 1701–
        4. 4. John Stuart 1710–1769 m. Mary Shaw 1710–1788
        5. 5. Alexander Stuart 1703– m. Mary Kennedy 1700–
        6. 6. Archibald (Moses) Stuart 1696–1761
        7. 7. Col (David) Stuart 1710–1767 m. Margaret (Jane) Lynn 1704–1763
      2. 2. John (James) Stuart 1685–1753
    2. 2. Sir (Thomas Stuart, 1st Baronet of) Coltness 1631–1691
    3. 3. Margaret Stuart 1644–1700
    4. 4. James Stewart 1628–1647
    5. 5. Lady (Mary Ann Stewart, Countess of) Argyll 1629–1668 m. Archibald (Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll, chief of Clan Campbell, Royalist) supporter 1629–1685
      1. 1. Archibald (Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll, Scottish peer, Scottish Covenaters, 10th Earl of) Argyll 1658–1703 m. Lady (Lorne Elizabeth Tollemache, Countess) Argyll 1659–1735
        1. 1. Lady (Anne Campbell, Countess of) Bute 1692–1736 m. James (Stuart, 2nd Earl of Rothsay) Bute 1693–1723 m. Alexander (Fraser, 7th of) Strichen –1775
        2. 2. Sir. (John) Campbell 1680–1743
        3. 3. Archibald (1st Earl of Ilay Campbell, 3rd Duke of) Argyll 1682–1761
  2. 2. Symon (Renfro) Stewart, 1613–1690

Lord Moray's Timeline

2 Records

1582
1582
Birth of Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray in Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Elgin, Moray, Scotland
1638
6 Aug 1638
Age 56
Death of Lord James Stewart, 3rd Earl of Moray in Darnaway, Moray, Scotland
Darnaway, Moray, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1638
    Event Place: Darnaway, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fife Keith, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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