James mac Alasdair mhic Donnachaidh Stewart (abt. 1620)

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James Stewart is a member of Clan Stewart.

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James mac Alasdair mhic Donnachaidh Stewart (2nd of Ardcheanochdan and 1st of Edraleachdach) was born about 1620 in Glenfinglas, Callander, Perthshire, Scotland. He was the son of Alexander Stewart. ^[1]

James is tentatively accounted as 2nd of Ardcheanochdan and 1st of Edraleachdach. He went by the patronymic of "Sheumais mac Alasdair mhic Donnachaidh". It is suggested that James likely resided in Ardcheanochdan on what is believed to be his family's 1/8 portion of the Glenfinglas holding. It is believed he also either inherited or acquired the estate of Edraleachdach in Upper Strathgartney and that he divided these two estates between his eldest sons.

Marriage

There is no record of a marriage.

Children

James Stewart (2nd of Ardcheanochdan and 1st of Edraleachdach) was the father of:

• 1. Alexander Stewart (3rd of Ardcheanochdan) b: abt. 1645 in Glenfinglas, Callander, Perthshire, Scotland.

• 2. Donald Stewart (2nd of Edralechdach) b: ABT 1650 in Glenfinglas, Callander, Perthshire, Scotland.

Sources

1. ↑ A source for this information is needed.

• http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rykbrown/stewart_of_glenbuckie_branch_iii.htm#Alexander STEWART 3rd of Ardcheanochdan