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Lord James Stewart 1581 – 1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1581/82 or 1585

Birth Location: Darnaway, Dyke, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Aug 1638

Death Location: Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland,

Father: Sir Ardvorlich

Mother: LADY Errol

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Lord James Stewart , 3rd Earl of Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy - aka the "Bonny Earl of Moray" was born in 1581 in Darnaway, Dyke, Moray, Scotland, the child of Sir Alexander "Alistair" Stewart 1st Laird Ardvorlich and LADY MARGARET (Mary) Stewart Countess of Errol. Lord James Stewart , 3rd Earl of Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy - aka the "Bonny Earl of Moray" passed away in 1638 in Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland,.

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Biography

  • Lord James Stewart , 3rd Earl of Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy - aka the "Bonny Earl of Moray" was born in 1581 in Darnaway, Dyke, Moray, Scotland, the child of Sir Alexander "Alistair" Stewart 1st Laird Ardvorlich and LADY MARGARET (Mary) Stewart Countess of Errol.
  • Lord James Stewart , 3rd Earl of Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy - aka the "Bonny Earl of Moray" passed away in 1638 in Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland,.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Ardvorlich
1557 – 1618
Birth Location: Balquidder, Perthshire, Scotland
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LADY Errol
1569 – 1630
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lord Stewart's Ancestors

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Lord Stewart
1581 – 1638
Birth Place: Darnaway, Dyke, Moray, Scotland
Parents
Sir Alexander "Alistair" Stewart 1st Laird Ardvorlich
1557 – 1618
Balquidder, Perthshire, Scotland
LADY (MARGARET (Mary) Stewart Countess of) Errol
1569 – 1630
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James (O Stuart\Stewart van) Doune
1515 – 1590
Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Lady (Margaret Agnes Anna (Anne) Countess of Moray Keith Countess of Moray & Argyll Campbell) Stewart
1530 – 1588
Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Stewart
1507 – 1542
Lady Campbell
1480 – 1546
William Marischal
Marischal
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Stewart
1475 – 1513
Margaret Maxwell
1475 – 1524

Lord Stewart's Timeline

2 Records

1581
1581/82 or 1585
Birth of Lord James Stewart , 3rd Earl of Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy - aka the "Bonny Earl of Moray" in Darnaway, Dyke, Moray, Scotland
Darnaway, Dyke, Moray, Scotland
1638
6 Aug 1638
Age 57
Death of Lord James Stewart , 3rd Earl of Moray, Doune, Strathearn, and Abernathy - aka the "Bonny Earl of Moray" in Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland,
Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1581/82 or 1585
    Event Place: Darnaway, Dyke, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1638
    Event Place: Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland,
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