Sir
John
"of Craigiehall and Braidwood"
Stewart
Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Brother of
William (Stewart) Stewart of Kirkandris, Elizabeth (Stewart) Stewart Lady Drumlanrig and David (Stewart) Stewart Ist of Rosyth
Husband of
Margaret (De Craigie) Stewart
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Contents |
Biography
John Stewart is a member of Clan Stewart.
This profile is part of the Stewart Name Study.
John Stewart was the son of Sir Robert Stewart of Durisdeer and his wife janet McDougal.
In 1387 the estates of Craigie passed by marriage to John Stewart founder of the Stewarts of Craigiehall.
The estates of Craigie are recorded as belonging to a John de Craigie in the reign of David I (1124–1153).
In 1643 the Stewarts sold the estate, which by this time had a tower house, to John Fairholm, treasurer to the City of Edinburgh.
Marriage
In 1387 John Stewart married Margaret, domina de Craigie, the heiress of the estates of Craigie and Braidewood. John and Margaret had at least one child.
Children
- John Stewart of Braidwood. b. 1390
Sources
- Electric Scotland. http://www.electricscotland.com/history/nation/craigie2.htm
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Basil Stewart
:
AncestryDNA Paternal Lineage (discontinued) 47 markers, haplogroup R1b, Ancestry member BasilStewart, MitoYDNA ID A10718 [compare] - Robert Stewart :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FT26747, FTDNA kit #635158, MitoYDNA ID T10731 [compare]
- Angus Stewart :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FT371927, FTDNA kit #IN46351, MitoYDNA ID T10758 [compare]
- Randee Stewart :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-Z43064, FTDNA kit #B356623
- Christian Boyd :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-JFS0056, FTDNA kit #9204
- Robbin Stewart :
Y-Chromosome Test, haplogroup R-L21
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