Alexander Stewart (1751)

Born 1 Aug 1751 in Dowart in Glenfinglas, Callander, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

Alexander Stewart is a member of Clan Stewart.

Alexander Stewart, in Torrie, "11th" of the Gartnafuaran family was born on 1 Aug 1751 in Duart, Glen Finglas, Callander, Perthshire, Scotland. He was the son of Walter Stewart (10th of Gartnafuaran) and his wife Janet Stewart. ^[1]

(The family no longer held the estate of Gartnafuaran at this point. The numbered designations from this point only signify the senior "representative" of the family.)

Alexander lived at Torrie near Callendar. Stewarts of the South says he was "a decent respectable manner from a fortune, or small income, which he had by his wife. He resided at a place called Torrie, near Callander," and records him as "father to the present representative, who is named Walter, a clerk in London. Walter has another brother in the West Indies, Alexander, said to be doing well."

Marriage

Alexander was married to an Unknown Spouse.

Children

Children of Alexander Stewart and an Unknown Spouse;

• 1. Walter Stewart, "12th" of the Gartnafuaran family (see above), b: ABT 1775 in Scotland, No match has been found in the 1841 England Census.

• 2. Alexander Stewart b: ABT 1780 in Scotland. Alexander is described in Stewarts of the South as being a son "who settled in the West Indies."

Sources

1. ↑ A source for this information is needed.

• http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rykbrown/gartnafuaran.htm#Alexander Stewart, 11th of Gartnafuaran