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Lord James Stewart 1529 – 1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1529

Birth Location: Beath, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Jul 1590

Death Location: Linlithgow, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Father: Sir Stewart

Mother: (Lady) Pilmor

Spouse(s): Lady Campbell

Children(s): Mary Doune, James Stewart, Archibald Stewart, John None, Margaret Stewart

Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune was born in 1529 in Beath, Fife, Scotland, the child of Sir James Stewart and (Lady) Margaret Lindsay Pilmor. Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune married Lady Margaret Anne Campbell, and had children including Mary Stewart of Doune, James Stewart, Archibald Stewart, John, Margaret Stewart. Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune passed away in 1590 in Linlithgow, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune was born in 1529 in Beath, Fife, Scotland, the child of Sir James Stewart and (Lady) Margaret Lindsay Pilmor.
  • Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune married Lady Margaret Anne Campbell, and had children including Mary Stewart of Doune, James Stewart, Archibald Stewart, John, Margaret Stewart.
  • Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune passed away in 1590 in Linlithgow, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lord Stewart's Ancestors

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Lord Stewart
1529 – 1590
Birth Place: Beath, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Sir James Stewart
1506 – 1547
Beath, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
(Lady) (Margaret Lindsay) Pilmor
1500 – 1572
Lamington, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lord (Andrew Stuart Van) Avandale
1470 – 1513
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Kennedy
1472 – 1542
Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
John Lindsay
1450 – 1497
Haddington, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Marion ((Baillie) Baillie Lady) Lochleven
1440 – 1506
Great-Grandparents
John Lindsay
Agnes Stewart
1416 – 1477
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Stewart's Descendants

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Lord (James) Stewart (22 May 1529 – 20 Jul 1590) m. Lady (Margaret Anne) Campbell (14 July 1530 – 5 May 1597)
  1. 1. Mary (Stewart of) Doune (Aug 1565 – 27 Apr 1624) m. Sir (John Earl of) Wemyss (11 APR 1557 – 27 April 1624)
    1. 1. Cecilia Wemyss (1582 – 1604)
    2. 2. David Wemyss (1586 – August 1608)
    3. 3. John Wemyss (1586 – 22 November 1649)
    4. 4. Isabell Redchester (1592 – 1636) m. Hugh (Fraser 7th Lord Fraser of) Lovat (September 1590 – 16 February 1646)
      1. 1. Lady (Mary Lovat Fraser, Lady of Beauly, 1st Baroness Ross of) Balblair (1617 – 22 DEC 1646)
      2. 2. Countess (Anne of Sutherland) Fraser (1619 – 23 Jul 1658)
      3. 3. Countess (Katherine Fraser or) Frazier (1619 – 18 Oct 1663)
      4. 4. Simon (of Lovat Fraser or) Frazier (1621 – 20 Mar 1640)
      5. 5. Lord (Hugh Fraser of) Lovat (1624 – Apr 1643)
      6. 6. Alexander (of Lovat Fraser or) Frazier (May 1626 – 27 Jun 1671)
      7. 7. Isabel (Fraser or) Frazier (1628 – )
      8. 8. Lord (Thomas of Beaufort de jure) Fraser (1631 – 16 May 1699) m. Sibylla (Sybella) MacLeod (Jun 1635 – 16 June 1682)
        1. 1. Alexander Fraser (1666 – 20 November 1689)
        2. 2. Isabel Fraser (1666 – )
        3. 3. Simon Fraser (1667 – 9 Apr 1747)
        4. 4. Catherine Fraser (1672 – )
        5. 5. Sibella Fraser (1672 – )
        6. 6. John (Bernard) Fraser (1674 – 1764) m. Mary Falconer (03 Apr 1683 – 1718)
        7. 7. Donald Fraser (27 July 1674 – 1740)
        8. 8. Thomas Fraser (10 May 1678 – )
        9. 9. James Fraser (1679 – 27 September 1679)
        10. 10. Aemelia Fraser (1680 – )
        11. 11. Hugh (Fraser of) Beaufort (21 Sep 1680 – 1723)
      9. 9. William (Fraser or) Frazier (1632 – 1639)
      10. 10. James (Fraser or) Frazier (1633 – 1657)
    5. 5. Janet Wemyss (1590 – April 1655)
    6. 6. Catherine Wemyss (1592 – 1630)
  2. 2. James Stewart (1568 – 7 February 1592) m. Lady (Elizabeth Stuart) Stewart (August 1565 – 18 November 1591)
    1. 1. James (Moray) Stewart\\Stuart (1582 – 6 August 1638)
    2. 2. Margaret Stewart (1582 – 4 August 1639)
    3. 3. Sir (Francis) Stewart (1582 – 6 August 1638)
    4. 4. Grizel (Lady of Moray) Stewart (1584 – 1649)
    5. 5. Mary Stewart (1587 – December 1662)
  3. 3. Archibald Stewart (1574 – Dec 1609)
  4. 4. John ( – abt 1612)
  5. 5. Margaret Stewart

Lord Stewart's Timeline

3 Records

1529
22 May 1529
Birth of Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune in Beath, Fife, Scotland
Beath, Fife, Scotland
1590
20 Jul 1590
Age 61
Death of Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune in The Forgotten Monarchy, Scotland; Dumfries, wsest Lothian, Scotland
The Forgotten Monarchy, Scotland; Dumfries, wsest Lothian, Scotland
1590
20 Jul 1590
Age 61
Death of Lord James Stewart 1st Lord of Doune in Linlithgow, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Linlithgow, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1529
    Event Place: Beath, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1590
    Event Place: The Forgotten Monarchy, Scotland; Dumfries, wsest Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1590
    Event Place: Linlithgow, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

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