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Matthew Stewart 1516–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1516

Birth Location: Dunbarton Castle, E. Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 4 Sep 1571

Death Location: Slain, Sterling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: John Stewart

Mother: Elizabeth Stewart

Spouse(s): Margaret Douglas

Children(s): Henry Stewart

In 1516, Matthew Stewart entered the world in Dunbarton Castle, E. Lothian, Scotland, born to John Stewart And Elizabeth Anne Stewart. Matthew Stewart married Margaret Douglas, and had children including Henry Stewart. Matthew Stewart passed away in 1571 in Slain, Sterling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1516, Matthew Stewart entered the world in Dunbarton Castle, E. Lothian, Scotland, born to John Stewart And Elizabeth Anne Stewart.
  • Matthew Stewart married Margaret Douglas, and had children including Henry Stewart.
  • Matthew Stewart passed away in 1571 in Slain, Sterling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Stewart
1495–1526
Birth Location: Lennox
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Elizabeth Stewart
1500–1529
Birth Location: Balveny, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Douglas
1515–1577
Birth Location: Harbottle
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Children(s)

Henry Stewart
1545–1567
Birth Location: Temple Newsom, Yorkshire, England
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Matthew Stewart's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Stewart
1516–1571
Birth Place: Dunbarton Castle, E. Lothian, Scotland
Parents
John Stewart
1495–1526
Lennox
Elizabeth (Anne) Stewart
1500–1529
Balveny, Fifeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Matthew Stewart
1472–1513
Hamilton, Lanarkshire
Elizabeth Hamilton
1473–1531
John Stewart
1440–1512
Eleanor Sinclair
1457–1518
Ravenscraig, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Stewart
1431–1495
Margaret Montgomery
1435–1493
James Hamilton
1415–1479
Mary Stewart
1452–1488
The Knight
1394–1437
Joan Beaufort
1407–1445
William Sinclair
1415–1480
Marjory Sutherland
1425–1476
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alan Stewart
1407–1438
Catherine Seton
1410–1468
Alexander Montgomery
1403–1470
Margaret Boyd
1407–1453
James Hamilton
1395–1440
Janet Livingston
1399–1439
James Stewart
1430–1460
Marie Guelders
1432–1463
John Stewart
1350–1421
Isabel Macalan
1352–1439
John Somerset
1373–1410
Margaret Holland
1381–1439
Henry Sinclair
1382–1421
Egidia Douglas
1391–1438
Alexander Sutherland
1395–1455
Katherine Chalmers
1397–

Matthew Stewart's Descendants

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Matthew Stewart (21 Sep 1516–4 Sep 1571) m. Margaret Douglas (6 Oct 1515–9 Mar 1577)
  1. 1. Henry Stewart 1545–1567 m. Mary Stuart 1542–1587
    1. 1. James (VI King Of) Scotland 1566–1625 m. Anne (Von) Oldenberg 1574–1619
      1. 1. King (Of Great) Britain 1600–1648 m. Henrietta (Maria De) Bourbon 1609–1669
        1. 1. King (Of Great) Britain 1630–1685 m. Duchess (Of) Cleveland 1641–1709

Matthew Stewart's Timeline

2 Records

1516
21 Sep 1516
Birth of Matthew Stewart in Dunbarton Castle, E. Lothian, Scotland
Dunbarton Castle, E. Lothian, Scotland
1571
4 Sep 1571
Age 55
Death of Matthew Stewart in Slain, Sterling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Slain, Sterling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1516
    Event Place: Dunbarton Castle, E. Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1571
    Event Place: Slain, Sterling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Feb 2006
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