John (Stewart) Stewart of Dundonald (bef. 1390 - 1425)

Born before 1390 in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Graham) Stewart — married after 3 Feb 1408 in Scotland

Died 1425 after age 35 in Dumbarton Castle, Scotland

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Biography

John (Stewart) Stewart of Dundonald is a member of Clan Stewart.

John (Stewart) Stewart of Dundonald is a member of the House of Stewart.

This profile is part of the Stewart Name Study.

He held the office of Clerk of the Audit (1402-06) and later served as Captain of Dumbarton Castle where he was killed in 1425 when the town was attacked by his grandnephew, James, son of Murdach, Duke of Albany.

John married Elizabeth Graham by dispensation dated 3 Feb 1408.^[1][2]

Research Notes

John had a another brother also named John. He was known as "The Black Stewart". Some sources confuse the two including their spouses.

Sources

1. ↑ Douglas Richardson. Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 5 vols, ed, Kimball G. Everingham (Salt Lake City: the author 2013), vol. 1, p. 643 BRUS 10.ii. John Stewart.
2. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families"', Volume 1, Second edition (Salt Lake: Henry Colburn, 2011), p. 564, digital images, https://books.google.com/books?id=8JcbV309c5UC&pg=RA2-PA564. Google Books (http://books.google.com : accessed 30 July 2016).

See also

• The Peerage, A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe The Peerage
• British Isles. Peerage, Baronetage, and Landed Gentry families with extended lineage. FamilySearch Community Trees <<-- link no longer valid
• The Scots Peerage, Sir James Balfour Paul, Ed., 1904 The Scots Peerage