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Matilda Stewart 1427 – 1485 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1427

Birth Location: Fifeshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1485

Death Location: Duntreath Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Walter Fife

Mother: Janet Erskine

Spouse(s): William Edmonstone

Children(s): Archibald Dunreath, James Edmonstone, William Edmonstone, John Edmonstone, George Edmonstone, Isabell Edmonstone

In 1427, Matilda Stewart entered the world in Fifeshire, Scotland, born to Walter Stewart Master of Fife and Janet Erskine. Matilda Stewart married William Edmonstone, and had children including Archibald Edmonstone Third Lord Of Dunreath, James Edmonstone, William Edmonstone, John Edmonstone, George Edmonstone, Isabell Mary Edmonstone. Matilda Stewart passed away in 1485 in Duntreath Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1427, Matilda Stewart entered the world in Fifeshire, Scotland, born to Walter Stewart Master of Fife and Janet Erskine.
  • Matilda Stewart married William Edmonstone, and had children including Archibald Edmonstone Third Lord Of Dunreath, James Edmonstone, William Edmonstone, John Edmonstone, George Edmonstone, Isabell Mary Edmonstone.
  • Matilda Stewart passed away in 1485 in Duntreath Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Fife
1395 – 1425
Birth Location: Lennox, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
WF
Janet Erskine
1405 – 1425
Birth Location: Stirlingshire, Scotland
JE

Spouses(s)

William Edmonstone
1425 – 1486
Birth Location: Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
WE

Children(s)

Archibald Dunreath
1452 – 1502
Birth Location: Duntreath, Stirlingshire, Scotland
AD
James Edmonstone
1454 –
Birth Location: Dunreath, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JE
William Edmonstone
1457 –
Birth Location: Dunreath, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
WE
John Edmonstone
1460 –
Birth Location: Dunreath, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JE
George Edmonstone
1462 –
Birth Location: Dunreath, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
GE
Isabell Edmonstone
1475 –
Birth Location: Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
IE

Matilda Stewart's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Stewart
1427 – 1485
Birth Place: Fifeshire, Scotland
Parents
Walter Stewart Master of Fife
1395 – 1425
Lennox, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Janet Erskine
1405 – 1425
Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Stewart's Descendants

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Matilda Stewart (1427 – 1485) m. William Edmonstone (1425 – 1486)
  1. 1. Archibald (Edmonstone Third Lord Of) Dunreath (17 MAY 1452 – 1502) m. Janet Shaw (1450 – 1490)
    1. 1. Janet Edmonstone (1465 – 15 APR 1506) m. William Graham (1463 – 9 SEP 1513)
    2. 2. William Edmonstone (ABT 1473 – AUG 1513) m. Elizabeth Leslie (ABT 1450 – ABT 1510) m. Sibbyla (or Sybella) Baillie (1481 – 1510)
    3. 3. Christian Edmonstone (1474 – MAY 1551) m. John Ross (ABT 1450 – 9 SEP 1513) m. George Knollis ( – AFT 1530)
    4. 4. Janet (Edmonstone) Graham (1475 – 1510) m. William Graham (1463 – 9 SEP 1513)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Graham (ABT 1495 – 1528) m. Walter Drummond (ABT 1492 – ABT 1523)
        1. 1. David Drummond (15 FEB 1522 – 7 DEC 1571) m. Lilias Ruthven (27 JAN 1526 – 7 JUL 1579)
        2. 2. Walter Drummond (ABT 1523 – )
        3. 3. Margaret Drummond (ABT 1534 – ) m. Colline Phillp (ABT 1530 – )
      2. 2. Margaret Graham (ABT 1504 – 1600) m. John Somerville (3 JUL 1489 – 1553)
      3. 3. Nichola Graham (ABT 1506 – )
    5. 5. Catherine Edmonstone (ABT 1475 – )
    6. 6. James Edmonstone (ABT 1480 – )
    7. 7. Barbara Edmonstone (ABT 1483 – ) m. James Muschet (1478 – BEF 13 SEP 1546)
    8. 8. Elizabeth Edmonstone (1485 – 1540) m. Lord (John) Montgomerie (29 AUG 1483 – 28 APR 1520)
      1. 1. Archibald (Montgomerie, Master of) Eglinton (1500 – 1526)
      2. 2. Archibald Montgomerie (1507 – 1526)
      3. 3. Robert Montgomerie (1510 – 1574)
      4. 4. Christian Montgomerie (1515 – 9 AUG 1575) m. James Douglas, (1498 – 27 DEC 1578)
        1. 1. Douglas (ABT 1519 – )
        2. 2. Katherine Douglas (1525 – )
        3. 3. Margaret Douglas (ABT 1528 – ) m. William Maxwell (ABT 1523 – ) m. Edward Crichton (1527 – 23 MAY 1569) m. William Graham (30 NOV 1550 – SEP 1578)
        4. 4. Helen Douglas (1530 – 1578) m. Roger Grierson (1530 – AUG 1593)
        5. 5. Janet Douglas (ABT 1531 – )
        6. 6. William Douglas (1541 – 25 SEP 1572) m. Margaret Gordon (1539 – 1603)
        7. 7. Janet Douglas (ABT 1549 – ABT 1611) m. William Douglas (ABT 1511 – ) m. John Charteris (1535 – 5 MAR 1577) m. James Charteris (ABT 1514 – ) m. James Tweedie (1547 – ) m. William Kerr (1544 – FEB 1599)
        8. 8. Christian Douglas (1550 – 9 DEC 1598) m. Alexander (6th Laird of Garlies ( Sir)) Stewart (1551 – 19 JUL 1598) m. Laurence Oliphant (8 MAY 1535 – 16 JUN 1593)
      5. 5. Hugh Montgomerie (1520 – 3 SEP 1546) m. Mariota Seton (1513 – 30 SEP 1561)
        1. 1. Hugh (Montgomerie Earl of) Eglinton (1531 – 3 JUN 1585) m. Jean Hamilton (ABT 1534 – 18 DEC 1596)
        2. 2. William Montgomery (1532 – 20 MAR 1593)
        3. 3. Jean Montgomery (1536 – ) m. Matthew Stewart (ABT 1536 – )
        4. 4. Margaret Montgomery (1540 – 1570) m. James Blair (1548 – )
        5. 5. Hugh (Montgomery) JR (1540 – 3 JUN 1585) m. Agnes Drummond (1523 – 21 JAN 1590)
        6. 6. Agnes Montgomery (1541 – ) m. Thomas Kennedy (1534 – 1597)
    9. 9. Margaret Edmonstone (ABT 1487 – 1561) m. George Buchanan, (ABT 1500 – 29 SEP 1582)
    10. 10. Helen Edmonstone (ABT 1490 – )
  2. 2. James Edmonstone (ABT 1454 – )
  3. 3. William Edmonstone (1457 – ) m. Mrs (William) Edmonstone (ABT 1460 – )
  4. 4. John Edmonstone (1460 – )
  5. 5. George Edmonstone (ABT 1462 – )
  6. 6. Isabell (Mary) Edmonstone (1475 – ) m. William Cunningham (ABT 1470 – ) m. William Cunningham (1472 – 1514)

Matilda Stewart's Timeline

2 Records

1427
1427
Birth of Matilda Stewart in Fifeshire, Scotland
Fifeshire, Scotland
1485
1485
Age 58
Death of Matilda Stewart in Duntreath Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Duntreath Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1427
    Event Place: Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: Duntreath Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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