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Sir James 5th High Steward of Scotland Stewart 1243–1309 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1243

Birth Location: Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 16 Jul 1309

Death Location: Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Stewart

Mother: Lady MacRory

Spouse(s): Egidia DeBurgh

Children(s): Walter Steward

The story of Sir James 5th High Steward of Scotland Stewart began in 1243 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. Sir James 5th High Steward of Scotland Stewart married Egidia Jill Giles Deburgh, and had children including Walter Stewart The 6Th High Steward. Sir James 5th High Steward of Scotland Stewart passed away in 1309 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir James 5th High Steward of Scotland Stewart began in 1243 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Sir James 5th High Steward of Scotland Stewart married Egidia Jill Giles Deburgh, and had children including Walter Stewart The 6Th High Steward.
  • Sir James 5th High Steward of Scotland Stewart passed away in 1309 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Stewart
1214–1283
Birth Location: Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Lady MacRory
1218–1250
Birth Location: Isle of Bute, Firth of Clyde, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Egidia DeBurgh
1263–1327
Birth Location: Galway Castle, Ulster, Connacht, Ireland
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Children(s)

Walter Steward
1293–1326
Birth Location: Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Sir Stewart's Ancestors

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Sir Stewart
1243–1309
Birth Place: Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Alexander 4th High Steward of Scotland Stewart
1214–1283
Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Jean, Countess Bute, Marchioness) MacRory
1218–1250
Isle of Bute, Firth of Clyde, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Stewart's Descendants

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Sir (James 5th High Steward of Scotland) Stewart (1243–16 Jul 1309) m. Egidia (Jill Giles) DeBurgh (1263–26 Oct 1327)
  1. 1. Walter (Stewart the 6th High) Steward 1293–1326 m. Marjorie (Lady Princess and Heiress of Scotland) Bruce 1297–1316
    1. 1. Robert (King of Scotland Stewart) II 1316–1390 m. Isabella (Margaret Macduff Countess of) Fife 1328–1389
      1. 1. Sir (John Lord of Lorn) Stewart 1350–1421 m. Lady (Isabel De Ergadia) Macdougall 1362–1439
        1. 1. Robert Stewart 1379–1449 m. Joan Stewart 1379–1439
    2. 2. Robert (II King of Scots) Stewart 1316–1390 m. Queen (Elizabeth Rowallen) Mure 1320–1355 m. EUPHEMIA, (Countess of Moray,) LESLIE 1330–1387
      1. 1. Robert (III Scotland) Stewart 1337–1406 m. Annabella Drummond 1350–1401
        1. 1. James (I, King of Scotland,) Stewart 1394–1437 m. Joan, (Countess of Wessex,) Beaufort 1375–1440

Sir Stewart's Timeline

2 Records

1243
1243
Birth of Sir James 5th High Steward of Scotland Stewart in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
1309
16 Jul 1309
Age 66
Death of Sir James 5th High Steward of Scotland Stewart in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1243
    Event Place: Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1309
    Event Place: Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Millennium File
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