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Submitted by Leo van de Pas
(corrections/additions are always welcome)
 

       Sir James Stewart
       "the Black Knight of Lorne"
       Married 21 September 1439 *
       Joan Beaufort, daughter of John Beaufort, Earl of Somerset,
       Marquess of Dorset and Somerset and Lady Margaret de Holand
       Born circa 1407
       Died 15 July 1445 Dunbar Castle
                 Children, Generation I

       Generation I
            1  Sir John Stewart, of Balveny
               1st Earl of Atholl
               Born circa 1440
               Died 19 September 1512 the Laighwood
               Buried Dunkeld Cathedral
               Married (1) circa 1459
               Lady Margaret Douglas, "the Fair Maid of Galloway",
               daughter of Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Douglas, 2.Duc
               de Touraine and Lady Euphemia Graham
               Died circa 1475
               Married (2) before 18 April 1475
               Lady Eleanor Sinclair, daughter of William Sinclair, 3rd
               Earl of Orkney, Earl of Caithness and Marjory Sutherland
               Died 21 March 1518
               Buried Dunkeld Cathedral
                         Children, Generation II-1

            2  James Stewart
               1st Earl of Buchan
               mentioned 1497
               Married before 1 March 1467
               Margaret Ogilvy, daughter of Sir Alexander Ogilvy, of
               Auchterhouse, Sheriff of Angus 1403-1423 and Janet Gray
               Children by (a) Mrs. Margaret Murray
               Child by (b) NN
                         Children, Generation II-2

            3  Andrew Stewart
               Bishop of Moray 1483-1501

       II-1 (I-1)
        (1) 1  Lady Janet Stewart
               Died 27 October 1510 Strathbogie
               Married 14 October 1474 *
               Alexander Gordon, 3rd Earl of Huntly, son of George Gordon,
               2nd Earl of Huntly and Annabella of Scotland
               Died 16 January 1524 Perth

            2  Lady Elizabeth Stewart
               Married before 1483
               Andrew Gray, 2nd Lord Gray, son of Patrick Gray, Master of
               Gray and Annabella Forbes
               Died February 1514

        (2) 3  John Stewart
               2nd Earl of Atholl
               Died 1521
               Married Lady Janet Campbell, daughter of Archibald
               Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll and Lady Elizabeth Stewart
               Died circa 2 February 1546
                         Children, Generation III-1

            4  Andrew Stewart
               Bishop of Caithness
               mentioned 1521 and 1542

            5  Lady Catherine Stewart
               Married John Forbes, 6th Lord Forbes, son of William "Gray
               Willie" Forbes, 3rd Lord Forbes and Lady Christian Gordon
               Died 1547

            6  Lady Elizabeth Stewart
               Died after 9 December 1529
               Married (1) 19 January 1512
               John Stewart, 12th Earl of Lennox, son of Matthew Stewart,
               11th Earl of Lennox and Elizabeth Hamilton
               Born circa 1495
               Died 4 September 1526 nr Linlithgow (murdered)
               Married (2) 9 December 1529 *
               Ninian Ross, 3rd Lord Ross, of Halkhead, son of John Ross,
               2nd Lord Ross, of Halkhead and Christian Edmonstone
               Died February 1556

            7  Lady Christian Stewart
               Died 30 May 1538
               Buried Dunkeld Cathedral
               Married Niel Stewart, 3rd of Garth and Fothergill, son of
               Niel Stewart, 2nd of Fothergill and Garth and Elizabeth
               Stewart
               Died 1554

            8  Lady Margaret Stewart
               Married Sir William Murray, of Castleton, son of Sir
               William Murray, of Tullibardine and Lady Mary Keith
               Died 9 September 1513 Flodden (in battle)

            9  Lady Jean Stewart
               Married Sir Robert/John Gordon, 3rd of Auchleuchries, son
               of John Gordon and Margaret Forbes
               Died 1546

            10 Lady Elizabeth Stewart
               Married 24 April 1504
               Alexander Robertson, 9th of Struan, 5th Chief, son of
               Robert Ruadh, 8th of Glenerochie, 4th Chief of Clan
               Donnachaidh and Lady Margaret Stewart
               Died circa 1506

            11 Lady Isabel/Margaret Stewart
               Married Robert Robertson, son of Alexander Robertson, 9th
               of Struan, 5th Chief and Elizabeth Lyon

            12 Lady Marjory Stewart
               Died 26 July 1524
               Buried Finlarig
               Married Sir Colin Campbell, 3rd of Glenurchy, son of Sir
               Duncan Campbell, of Glenorchy and Lady Margaret Douglas
               Died 12 August 1523 Glenorchy

            13 Lady Elspeth Stewart
               Married circa 1510
               Robert Innes, 2nd of Innermarkie, son of Walter Innes, 1st
               of Innermarkie and Christine Gordon
               Died circa  October 1551
               Buried Elgin Cathedral

       II-2 (I-2)
           1  Alexander Stewart
               2nd Earl of Buchan
               Died 1505
               Married (1) before 20 May 1491
               Isabel Ogilvy
               Married (2) Margaret Ruthven, daughter of William Ruthven,
               1st Baron Ruthven and Isabel Livingstone
               Died 5 August 1548
                         Children, Generation III-2

            2  Lady NN Stewart
               Died after 1530
               Married Alexander Abernethy, 4th Lord Saltoun, son of James
               Abernethy, 3rd Baron Saltoun
               Died 25 July 1527

        (a) 3  James Stewart, 1st of Traquair
               Died 9 September 1513 Flodden (in battle)
               Married 9 November 1505
               Catharine Rutherford, daughter of Philip Rutherford
                         Children, Generation III-3

            4  Agnes Stewart
               Died February 1557
               Married (1) circa 28 August 1511
               Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl of Bothwell, son of Patrick Hepburn,
               1st Earl of Bothwell and Margaret Gordon
               Born circa 1492
               Died 9 September 1513 Flodden (in battle)
               Married (2) 3 June 1514
               Alexander Home, 3rd Lord Home, son of Alexander Home, 2nd
               Lord Home and Nichole Ker
               Died 8 October 1516 Edinburgh (beheaded)
               Married (3) 1520 / 15 November 1525
               Robert Maxwell, 4th Lord Maxwell, son of John Maxwell, 3rd
               Lord Maxwell and Agnes Stewart, of Garlies
               Born circa 1493 /1494
               Died 9 July 1546 Logan
               Married (4) before 13 December 1549
               Cuthbert Ramsay, son of Nicholas Ramsay, of Dalhousie and
               Isabelle Livingstone
               Child by (a) James IV, King of Scots 1488-1513, son of
               James III, King of Scots 1460-1488 and Margaret (Margrethe)
               of Denmark and Norway
               Born 17 March 1473 Stirling Castle
               Died 9 September 1513 Flodden (in battle)

        (b) 5  Elizabeth Stewart
               Married (1) 1507
               Mungo Home, of Coldingknows and Ersiltoun, son of John
               Home, of Ersiltoun, Whitrigs, and Crailing
               Died 1513
               Married (2) Patrick Sinclair

      III-1 (II-1-3)
            1  Lady Isabel/Elizabeth Stewart
               Married 1538
               Sir Kenneth Mackenzie, of Kintail, son of John Mackenzie
               and Elizabeth Grant
               Died 6 June 1568 Beauly

            2  John Stewart
               3rd Earl of Atholl
               Born 6 October 1507
               Died November 1542
               Married (1) before  October 1533
               Grizel Rattray, daughter of Sir John Rattray, of That Ilk
               and Elizabeth Kennedy
               Married (2) 1542
               Jean Forbes, daughter of John Forbes, 6th Lord Forbes and
               Elizabeth Barlow
                         Children, Generation IV-1

            3  Lady Janet Stewart
               Married (1) circa 16 June 1520
               Alexander Gordon, Master of Sutherland, son of Adam Gordon,
               Lord of Aboyne and Elizabeth , Countess of Sutherland
               Born circa 1501
               Died 15 January 1530 Dunrobin
               Buried Dornoch
               Married (2) circa  June 1532 Div.
               Sir Hugh Kennedy, of Girvan Mains
               Died after 1565
               Married (3) circa  November 1544
               Henry Stewart, 1st Baron Methven, son of Andrew Stewart,
               2nd Lord Avondale and Margaret Kennedy
               Born circa 1500
               Died after 10 October 1551
               Married (4) 9 April 1557 *
               Patrick Ruthven, 3rd Lord Ruthven and Dirleton, son of
               William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven and Janet Halyburton, suo
               jure Baroness Dirletoun
               Born circa 1520
               Died 13 May 1566 Newcastle-on-Tyne
               Married (5) James Gray

            4  Lady Helen Stewart
               Died May 1577
               Married (1) John Lindsay, 5th Baron Lindsay of the Byres,
               son of Sir John Lindsay, of Pitcruvie, Master of Lindsay
               and Elizabeth Lundie
               Died 13 December 1563 Struther
               Married (2) 1563
               Thomas Moncur

            5  Lady Jean Stewart

            6  Lady Elizabeth Stewart
               Married William Sutherland, of Duffus, son of William
               Sutherland, of Duffus and Janet Innes
               Died 1543

            7  Lady Isabel Stewart
               Married James Herring, of Lethendy

      III-2 (II-2-1)
        (2) 1  John Stewart
               3rd Earl of Buchan
               Born circa 1498
               Died after 14 July 1551
               Married Margaret Scrymgeour, daughter of Sir James
               Scrymgeour, of Dudhope and Isabel Gray
                         Children, Generation IV-2

            2  The Hon. NN Stewart
               Born 1501

            3  Lady Agnes Stewart

            4  Lady Jean Stewart
               Married Alexander Livingston, 5th Lord Livingston, son of
               William Livingston, 4th Lord Livingston and Agnes Hepburn
               Died 25 July 1549 / 4 January 1551 in France
 

      III-3 (II-2-3)
            1  William Stewart, 2nd of Traquair
               mentioned 1538
               Married Christian Hay, daughter of John Hay, 2nd Lord Hay
               of Yester and Elizabeth Crichton
                         Children, Generation IV-3

            2  Marion Stewart
               Married James Tweedie, of Drumelzier, son of John Tweedie
               Died 1556

            3  NN Stewart
               Child by Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus, son of
               George Douglas, Master of Angus and Elizabeth Drummond
               Born circa 1489
               Died before 22 January 1557 Tantallon Castle
               Buried Abernethy

       IV-1 (III-1-2)
        (1) 1  John Stewart
               4th Earl of Atholl
               Died 1579 Kincorne
               Buried Edinburgh, St.Giles
               Married (1) before 26 May 1547
               Lady Elizabeth Gordon, daughter of George Gordon, 4th Earl
               of Huntly and Lady Elizabeth Keith
               Died before 1557
               Married (2) 1 April 1557 *
               Hon. Margaret Fleming, daughter of Malcolm Fleming, 3rd
               Lord Fleming and Lady Janet Stewart
               Died circa 15 August 1584 /15 March 1587
                         Children, Generation V-1

            2  Lady Barbara Stewart
               Married 20 May 1536 *
               James Menzies, son of Alexander Menzies and Janet Campbell,
               of Lawers
               Died 1588

            3  Lady Helen Stewart
               Married John Macfarlane

            4  Lady Isabel Stewart
               Married before 25 March 1552
               William Stewart, 9th Laird of Grantully, son of Thomas
               Stewart, 8th Laird of Grantully and Margaret Murray
               Died 1574

            5  Lady Jean Stewart
               Married (1) John Otterburn, of Redhall
               Married (2) George Crawford, of Leifnerris

            6  Lady Margaret Stewart
               Died 1555
               Married before 19 February 1539
               John Grant, 4th of Freuchie, 2nd of Rothiemurchus, son of
               James Grant, 3rd of Freuchie, 1st of Rothiemurchus and
               Elizabeth Forbes
               Died 3 June 1585

       IV-2 (III-2-1)
            1  John Stewart
               Master of Buchan
               Died 10 September 1547 Pinkie (in battle)
               Married (1) Elizabeth Stewart, daughter of James Stewart,
               Earl of Moray and NN
               Married (2) before 15 May 1547
               Margaret Ogilvy, daughter of Walter Ogilvy, of Boyne
               Died after 26 December 1549
                         Children, Generation V-2

            2  James Stewart
               Master of Buchan
               Married Christian Strang, daughter of John Strang, of
               Balcaskie
                         Children, Generation V-3

       IV-3 (III-3-1)
            1  Robert Stewart, 3rd of Traquair
               Died 9 September 1548

            2  Sir John Stewart, 4th of Traquair
               Captain of the Guard to Mary, Queen of Scots
               Died 28 April 1591
               Married Janet Knox
                         S.P.

            3  Sir William Stewart, 5th of Traquair
               Keeper of Dunbarton Castle
               Died 20 May 1605

            4  James Stewart, 6th of Traquair
               Born circa 1534
               Died 9 March 1607
               Married Catherine Kerr
                         Children, Generation V-4

            5  Margaret Stewart
               Married (1) 1560
               James Murray, of Falahill
               Married (2) after 17 July 1573
               George Douglas, of Bonjedburgh

           6  NN Stewart
               Married William Sinclair, of Blans

        V-1 (IV-1-1)
        (1) 1  Lady Elizabeth Stewart
               Born 1549 Atholl, Perthshire
               Died September 1595
               Married (1) 24 December 1567 *
               Hugh Fraser, 5th Lord Lovat, son of Alexander Fraser, 4th
               Lord Lovat and Janet (Jean) Campbell
               Born 1544 Kinnell, Forfarshire
               Died 1 January 1576 Jowie
               Buried Beauly, Invernessshire
               Married (2) 6 January 1579 Div.19-5-1581
               Robert Stewart, Earl of Lennox, Lord Darnley, Bishop of
               Caithness, son of John Stewart, 12th Earl of Lennox and
               Lady Elizabeth Stewart
               Born circa 1517
               Died 29 August 1586 St.Andrews
               Married (3) 6 July 1581
               James Stewart, Earl of Arran, Chancellor of Scotland, son
               of Andrew Stewart, 2nd Lord Ochiltree and Agnes Cunningham
               Died 1 December 1595 Symontown (murdered)

            2  Lady Margaret Stewart
               Died 20 April 1618 / 2 July 1618
               Married before 3 August 1574
               George Abernethy, 7th Lord Saltoun, son of Alexander
               Abernethy, 6th Lord Saltoun and Lady Alison Keith
               Born circa 1555
               Died 27 April 1590

        (2) 3  Lady Grizell Stewart
               Married 18 January 1583
               David Lindsay, 11th Earl of Crawford, son of David Lindsay,
               10th Earl of Crawford and Margaret Beaton
               Born circa 1557
               Died 22 November 1607 Cupar, co Fife
               Buried Dundee

            4  Lady Jean Stewart
               Died September 1593
               Married 18 November 1573 *
               Sir Duncan Campbell, of Glenorchy, 1st Baronet "Black
               Duncan", son of Sir Colin Campbell, 6th of Glenurgy and
               Katherine Ruthven
               Born 1550
               Died 23 June 1631 Balloch

            5  John Stewart
               5th Earl of Atholl
               Born 22 May 1563 Dunkeld
               Died 25 August 1595 Perth
               Married 24 January 1580 Perth
               Lady Mary Ruthven, daughter of William Ruthven, 1st Earl of
               Gowrie, 4th Lord Ruthven and Dirleton and Dorothea Stewart
                         Children, Generation VI-1

            6  Lady Mary Stewart
               Died after 12 April 1588
               Married circa 17 January 1587
               Francis Hay, 9th Earl of Erroll, son of Andrew Hay, 8th
               Earl of Erroll and Lady Jean Hay
               baptised 30 April 1564
               Died 16 July 1631 Slains, co Aberdeen
                         S.P.

        V-2 (IV-2-1)
        (2) 1  Christian Stewart
               Countess of Buchan
               Died 20 September 1580 Aberdeen
               Married Robert Douglas, 4th Earl of Buchan, son of Sir
               Robert Douglas, of Lochleven and Margaret Erskine
               Died 18 August 1580 the Mills of Drum

        V-3 (IV-2-2)
            1  James Stewart

            2  Alexander Stewart

        V-4 (IV-3-4)
            1  John Stewart, of Traquair
               Married Margaret Stewart, daughter of Andrew Stewart,
               Master of Ochiltree and Margaret Stewart
                         Children, Generation VI-2

            2  Sir Robert Stewart, of Schillinglaw
               Married Alice Cockburn
                         Children, Generation VI-3

            3  Janet Stewart
               Born 1558 Traquair
               Married John Veitch/Veatch, of Peebles

       VI-1 (V-1-5)
            1  Lady Margaret Stewart
               Died young

            2  Lady Dorothea Stewart
               Died before 6 August 1628
               Married 24 September 1604 *
               William Murray, 2nd Earl of Tullibardine, son of John
               Murray, 1st Earl of Tullibardine and Katherine Drummond
               Born circa 1574
               Died 1627
               Buried 30 July 1627 St.Margaret's, Westminster

            3  Lady Mary Stewart
               Married (1) 12 September 1603 *
               John Stewart, 2nd Earl of Atholl, Lord Innermeath, son of
               John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl, 6th Lord Innermeath and
               Lady Margaret Lindsay
               Born 1583
               Died 1625
               Married (2) Capt. Peter Rollock
                         S.P.

            4  Lady Jean Stewart
               Died 19 July 1623 Newbattle
               Married (1) 8 December 1603 *
               Henry Stewart, 1st Baron St.Colme, son of Sir James
               Stewart, of Doune, 1st Baron Doune and Lady Margaret
               Campbell
               Died 12 July 1612
               Buried Holyrood
               Married (2) Nicol Bellenden

            5  Lady Anne Stewart
               Died circa 15 October 1635
               Married 15 August 1604 *
               Andrew Stewart, 2nd Lord Castle Stuart, son of Andrew
               Stewart, 1st Baron Castle Stewart, 3rd Baron Ochiltree and
               Margaret Kennedy
               Born circa 1588
               Died 20 March 1639

       VI-2 (V-4-1)
            1  John Stewart
               1st Earl of Traquair
               Baron Stewart of Traquair
               Born circa 1600
               Died 27 March 1659 Edinburgh
               Buried Edinburgh
               Married 14 September 1620 *
               Lady Katherine Carnegie, daughter of David Carnegie, 1st
               Earl of Southesk and Margaret Lindsay
                         Children, Generation VII-1

       VI-3 (V-4-2)
            1  Christian Stewart
               Married John Cranston, of Bold

      VII-1 (VI-2-1)
            1  John Stewart
               2nd Earl of Traquair
               Born after 8 March 1623
               Died April 1666
               Married (1) 1649
               Lady Henrietta Gordon, daughter of George Gordon, 2nd
               Marquess of Huntly and Lady Anne Campbell
               Died June 1651 Traquair
               Married (2) April 1654
               Lady Anne Seton, daughter of George Seton, 3rd Earl of
               Winton and Elizabeth Maxwell
               Born 30 September 1634
               Died after 23 February 1686
                         Children, Generation VIII-1

            2  Lady Margaret Stewart
               Died after 20 March 1672
               Married 26 March 1635 *
               James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Queensberry, son of William
               Douglas, 1st Earl of Queensberry, 9th Baron of Drumlanrig
               and Lady Isabel Kerr
               Died 1671

            3  Lady Elizabeth Stewart
               Married 9 April 1643
               Patrick Murray, 2nd Lord Elibank, son of Patrick Murray,
               1st Baron Elibank and Elizabeth Dundas
               Died 13 February 1661

            4  Lady Anne Stewart
               Married Sir John Hamilton, of Redhouse

            5  Lady Catherine Stewart
               Married John Stewart

     VIII-1 (VII-1-1)
        (2) 1  William Stewart
               3rd Earl of Traquair
               Born 18 June 1657
               Died before 23 December 1673

            2  Charles Stewart
               4th Earl of Traquair
               Born 1659
               Died 13 June 1741 Traquair
               Married 9 January 1694
               Lady Mary Maxwell, daughter of Robert Maxwell, 4th Earl of
               Nithsdale, 8th Lord Herries and Lady Lucy Douglas
               Born 1671
               Died 22 September 1759 Edinburgh
                         Children, Generation IX-1

       IX-1 (VIII-1-2)
            1  Charles Stewart
               5th Earl of Traquair
               Born 31 March 1697
               Died 24 April 1764 Edinburgh
               Buried Traquair
               Married 30 October 1745 *
               Theresa Conyers
                         S.P.

            2  John Stewart
               6th Earl of Traquair
               Born 3 February 1698
               Died 28 March 1779 Paris
               Married 1740
               Christiana Anstruther, daughter of Sir Philip Anstruther
               and Elizabeth Hamilton
               Born circa 1702
               Died 12 November 1771 Traquair House
                         Children, Generation X-1

            3  Lady Mary Stewart
               Born 11 August 1702
               Died 3 February 1773 Edinburgh
               Married 12 April 1722 / 3 June 1722
               John Drummond, titular 5th Duke of Perth, son of James
               Drummond, 4th Earl of Perth "1st Duke of Perth" and Lilias
               Drummond
               Born 1679
               Died 27 October 1757 Edinburgh
                         S.P.

            4  Lady Catherine Stewart
               Born 4 March 1705
               Died 16 June 1765 Paris
               Married 27 June 1731
               William Maxwell, titulair Earl of Nithsdale, son of William
               Maxwell, 5th Earl of Nithsdale, 9th Lord Herries and Lady
               Winifred Herbert
               Died 2 August 1776 London

        X-1 (IX-1-2)
            1  Lady Christina Stewart
               Married 1769 Traquair House
               Cyrus Griffin, of Philadelphia, Judge

            2  Lady Mary Stewart

            3  Charles Stewart
               7th Earl of Traquair
               Born 1746
               Died 14 October 1827
               Married 19 August 1773
               Mary Ravenscroft
                         Children, Generation XI-1

            4  Lady Lucy Stewart

       XI-1 (X-1-3)
            1  Lady Louisa Stewart
               Born 20 March 1776

            2  Charles Stewart
               8th Earl of Traquair
               Born 31 January 1781
               Died 2 August 1861

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