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Sir William Stewart 1580 – 1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Burrey, Scotland

Death Date: 1661

Death Location: Burray, Orkney, Scotland

Father: Alexander Glenbuckie

Mother: Lady Douglas

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The story of Sir William Stewart began in 1580 in Burrey, Scotland. Sir William Stewart passed away in 1661 in Burray, Orkney, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Stewart began in 1580 in Burrey, Scotland.
  • Sir William Stewart passed away in 1661 in Burray, Orkney, Scotland.

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Sir Stewart's Ancestors

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Sir Stewart
1580 – 1661
Birth Place: Burrey, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Stewart, 4th Earl of Glenbuckie
1540 – 1586
Glenbuckie, Perthshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Christiana Stewart) Douglas
1555 – 1598
Glamis, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Alexander Stewart, 5th, The Younger of) Garlies
1527 – 1571
Garlies ,Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Catharina (Katherina) Herries
1543 – 1593
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Gavin Hamilton
1512 – 1571
Orbiston, Scotland
Helen (Margaret Skidmore) Wallace
1512 – 1596
Cairnhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Garlies
1507 – 1581
Margaretha Dunbar
1511 – 1552
Sir Herries
1512 – 1583
Lady Herries
1534 – 1594
Sir WALLACE
1475 – 1538
Janet EDMONSTONE
1477 – 1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Scotland)
1473 – 1513
Elizabeth Rattray)
1470 – 1573
Parick Dunbar
1485 – 1513
Margaret Creggie
1479 – 1540

Sir Stewart's Timeline

2 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Sir William Stewart in Burrey, Scotland
Burrey, Scotland
1661
1661
Age 81
Death of Sir William Stewart in Burray, Orkney, Scotland
Burray, Orkney, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Burrey, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Burray, Orkney, Scotland

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