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Sir John Stewart, Knight of Minto, Provost of Glasgow 1500 – 1582 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland,

Death Date: 1582

Death Location: Buried Aberdeen Cathedral, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Minto

Mother: Jeanette Murray

Spouse(s): Margaretha Stewart

Children(s): Marion Stewart

Sir John Stewart, Knight of Minto, Provost of Glasgow was born in 1500 in Lanarkshire, Scotland,, the child of Robert Lord Stewart van Minto and Jeanette Murray. Sir John Stewart, Knight of Minto, Provost of Glasgow married Margaretha Cardonald Le Fleming Stewart, and had children including Marion Stewart. Sir John Stewart, Knight of Minto, Provost of Glasgow passed away in 1582 in Buried Aberdeen Cathedral, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Sir John Stewart, Knight of Minto, Provost of Glasgow was born in 1500 in Lanarkshire, Scotland,, the child of Robert Lord Stewart van Minto and Jeanette Murray.
  • Sir John Stewart, Knight of Minto, Provost of Glasgow married Margaretha Cardonald Le Fleming Stewart, and had children including Marion Stewart.
  • Sir John Stewart, Knight of Minto, Provost of Glasgow passed away in 1582 in Buried Aberdeen Cathedral, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Minto
1503 – 1553
Birth Location: Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Jeanette Murray
1513 – 1596
Birth Location: Polmaise Touchadam, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Margaretha Stewart
1500 – 1580
Birth Location: Bigger, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MS

Children(s)

Marion Stewart
1530 – 1571
Birth Location: Kneland Manor, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
MS

Sir Glasgow's Ancestors

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Sir Glasgow
1500 – 1582
Birth Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland,
Parents
Robert Lord Stewart van Minto
1503 – 1553
Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Jeanette Murray
1513 – 1596
Polmaise Touchadam, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Randolph of Moray) Stewart
1475 – 1513
Minto, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Fleming
1489 – 1502
Biggar, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Glasgow's Descendants

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Sir (John Stewart, Knight of Minto, Provost of) Glasgow (1500 – 1582) m. Margaretha (Cardonald Le Fleming) Stewart (1500 – 1 Aug 1580)
  1. 1. Marion Stewart (1530 – 1571) m. Major (William) Kneeland (1524 – 1572)
    1. 1. Captain (John M. Newland) (Cleland) (1 Mar 1550 – 3 Mar 1635) m. Mary (Dunbar) Stewart (1580 – 1635) m. Mary (Dunbar) Stewart (1555 – 1635)
      1. 1. William Newland (1577 – 23 February 1673) m. Agnes Greenway (1580 – 20 December 1653)
        1. 1. Mary (Sarah) Newland (1609 – 17 June 1674) m. Henry (J (10th GG)) Howland (25 November 1604 – 17 March 1670)

Sir Glasgow's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Sir John Stewart, Knight of Minto, Provost of Glasgow in Lanarkshire, Scotland,
Lanarkshire, Scotland,
1582
1582
Age 82
Death of Sir John Stewart, Knight of Minto, Provost of Glasgow in Buried Aberdeen Cathedral, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Buried Aberdeen Cathedral, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland,
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: Buried Aberdeen Cathedral, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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