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Sir John (1st Earl of Traquair, Lord High Treasurer of Scotland) Stewart 1605 – 1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1605

Birth Location: Drayton, Somerset, England

Death Date: 27 Mar 1659

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Alexander Stewart

Mother: Lady Dunbar

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Clement

Children(s): Alice Stewart

Sir John (1st Earl of Traquair, Lord High Treasurer of Scotland) Stewart was born in 1605 in Drayton, Somerset, England, the child of Alexander Maclain 1st Laird of Annat Stewart and Lady Sarah de Dunbar. Sir John (1st Earl of Traquair, Lord High Treasurer of Scotland) Stewart married Elizabeth Clement, and had children including Alice Lucy Day Stewart. Sir John (1st Earl of Traquair, Lord High Treasurer of Scotland) Stewart passed away in 1659 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Sir John (1st Earl of Traquair, Lord High Treasurer of Scotland) Stewart was born in 1605 in Drayton, Somerset, England, the child of Alexander Maclain 1st Laird of Annat Stewart and Lady Sarah de Dunbar.
  • Sir John (1st Earl of Traquair, Lord High Treasurer of Scotland) Stewart married Elizabeth Clement, and had children including Alice Lucy Day Stewart.
  • Sir John (1st Earl of Traquair, Lord High Treasurer of Scotland) Stewart passed away in 1659 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Stewart
1564 – 1647
Birth Location: Portnellan, Callander, Perthshire, Scotland
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Lady Dunbar
1583 – 1628
Birth Location: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Clement
1605 – 1677
Birth Location: Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Alice Stewart
1633 – 1690
Birth Location: Charles City, Prince George, Virginia
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Sir Stewart's Ancestors

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Sir Stewart
1605 – 1659
Birth Place: Drayton, Somerset, England
Parents
Alexander Maclain 1st Laird of Annat Stewart
1564 – 1647
Portnellan, Callander, Perthshire, Scotland
Lady (Sarah de) Dunbar
1583 – 1628
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John ("Parson of Kirkmahoe") Stewart
1540 – 1592
Wigtownshire, Scotland
Margaret (Stewart of) Barclye
1537 – 1600
Barclye (Tonderghie), Whithorn, Wigtonshire, Scotland
Anthony ((of Machermore)) Dunbar
1561 – 1630
Machermore Castle, Minnigaff, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Margaret (Agnes) Stewart
1560 – 1593
Glasserton, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Stewart
1507 – 1593
Gilbert Robertson@@
1512 – 1570
Janet Reid
1512 – 1585
Patrick MacKermoor"
1531 –
Elizabeth Forbes
1535 – 1574
John Stewart
1540 – 1593
Margaret Robertson
1537 – 1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Elgin)
1500 – 1540
Margaret Bruce
1500 – 1531
Gilbert Robertson@@
1512 – 1570
Robertson, Reid
1512 – 1585

Sir Stewart's Descendants

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Sir (John (1st Earl of Traquair, Lord High Treasurer of Scotland)) Stewart (1605 – 27 Mar 1659) m. Elizabeth Clement (1605 – 1677)
  1. 1. Alice (Lucy Day) Stewart (9 Oct 1633 – 21 Sep 1690) m. William (Sr Maj Harris md #1 Lucy Stewart; #2 her sister Alice) Stewart (12 Mar 1629 – 20 Apr 1678)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Harris (2 November 1658 – 15 October 1729) m. George (William) Archer (1 January 1654 – 15 Oct 1729)
      1. 1. Susannah (Elizabeth) Archer (1674 – 1747) m. Godfrey (Reese) Fowler (1670 – May 1747)
        1. 1. Richard Fowler (1725 – 5 Oct 1790) m. Debby (1727 – 1795)

Sir Stewart's Timeline

2 Records

1605
1605
Birth of Sir John (1st Earl of Traquair, Lord High Treasurer of Scotland) Stewart in Drayton, Somerset, England
Drayton, Somerset, England
1659
27 Mar 1659
Age 54
Death of Sir John (1st Earl of Traquair, Lord High Treasurer of Scotland) Stewart in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Drayton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1659
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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