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Sir John Stewart the Elder 1533 – 1604 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1533

Birth Location: Arntulie, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1604

Death Location: Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Father: Neville None

Mother: Countess Ross

Spouse(s): Mrs. Stewart

Children(s): Sir Younger, John Stewart

The story of Sir John Stewart the Elder began in 1533 in Arntulie, Perthshire, Scotland. Sir John Stewart the Elder married Mrs. John The Elder Stewart, and had children including Sir John Stewart the Younger, John (5th Earl of Atholl) Stewart. Sir John Stewart the Elder passed away in 1604 in Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Stewart the Elder began in 1533 in Arntulie, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • Sir John Stewart the Elder married Mrs. John The Elder Stewart, and had children including Sir John Stewart the Younger, John (5th Earl of Atholl) Stewart.
  • Sir John Stewart the Elder passed away in 1604 in Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Sir Elder's Ancestors

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Sir Elder
1533 – 1604
Birth Place: Arntulie, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Neville
1490 – 1566
Arntulie, Perthshire, Scotland
Countess (Margaret) Ross
1510 – 1577
Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Elder's Descendants

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Sir (John Stewart the) Elder (1533 – 1604) m. Mrs. (John The Elder) Stewart (abt 1543 – )
  1. 1. Sir (John Stewart the) Younger (Abt. 1563 – abt 1606) m. Mrs. (John The Younger) Stewart (abt 1563 – )
    1. 1. Sir (William Stewart the) Younger (1583 – 21 Aug 1620) m. Margreit Fleming (1588 – 1651)
      1. 1. Williame Younger (1607 – 7 Apr 1666)
      2. 2. Alexander Younger (1608 – 7 Apr 1687) m. Margaret Steinson (9 Feb 1612 – 1657) m. Alexander Younger
        1. 1. William Younger (29 Jan 1633 – )
        2. 2. Jonat Younger (19 Oct 1634 – )
        3. 3. Neill Younger (30 Aug 1638 – )
        4. 4. Andrew Younger (15 Dec 1640 – )
        5. 5. Margaret Younger (17 Feb 1643 – 1631)
        6. 6. Margaret Younger (9 May 1645 – )
        7. 7. Heleine Younger (7 Jun 1646 – 1631)
        8. 8. Alexander Younger (26 Sep 1647 – )
        9. 9. Mareone Younger (12 Nov 1648 – )
        10. 10. Thomas Younger (25 Jan 1652 – 7 Jun 1690) m. Anna Smith (17 Nov 1654 – ABT. 1695)
        11. 11. Thomas YOUNGER (25 Jan 1652 – 1690)
        12. 12. Anna (Younger) Smith (17 Nov 1654 – 1695)
        13. 13. John Younger (29 Nov 1655 – )
        14. 14. Anna Younger (26 Nov 1657 – 1695)
        15. 15. Marie Younger\Kinnell
      3. 3. Grissell Younger (1610 – )
    2. 2. Deputy (Treasurer John) Stewart-Younger (1590 – 1659)
  2. 2. John ((5th Earl of Atholl)) Stewart (abt 1563 – abt 1606)

Sir Elder's Timeline

2 Records

1533
1533
Birth of Sir John Stewart the Elder in Arntulie, Perthshire, Scotland
Arntulie, Perthshire, Scotland
1604
1604
Age 71
Death of Sir John Stewart the Elder in Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Arntulie, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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