Neil Gointe Stewart (2nd of Fothergill & Garth) was born about 1415. He was the son of John Stewart.
He passed away 31 Jan 1499 and was buried in Dunkeld Cathedral Graveyard, Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.[1]
Marriage
Neil Gointe Stewart was married to Elizabeth Gordon about 1460.
Children
Children of Neil Gointe Stewart & his wife Elizabeth Gordon;
1. Neil Gointe Stewart Jnr. b. 1463 - d. 1554
Sources
↑ Amelia Georgiana Murray MacGregor, History of the Clan Gregor: A.D. 878-1625 (Edinburgh, W. Brown, 1898-1901), p. 59, translating Chronicles of Fortingall, The Book of the Dean of Lismore by James MacGregor, Vicar of Fortingall and Dean of Lismore.
Family. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3STK-YXB : accessed 2017-12-21), entry for Neil /Stewart/ 3rd Lasird Of Forthergill & Garth.
Burial. Neill Stewart on Find A Grave: Memorial #183917352, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 20 July 2018), memorial page for Neill Stewart (unknown–31 Jan 1500), citing Dunkeld Cathedral Graveyard, Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, Scotland ; Maintained by Eileen Cunningham (contributor 47612450) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Neil 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]
Elizabeth Gordon married the younger brother of John 1st of Forthergill. Johns son Neil married Elizabeth Stewart. see sources below.
Stewarts of Forthergill
1st generation
James Stewart 1st of Garth md Janet Menzies, heiress of Forthergill [Fortingall] b. Abt 1369
Issue:
1 John Gorm Stewart, 1st of Fortingall d. 24 Jun 1443. heir
2 Niel Stewart md Elizabeth Gordon possibly sister of Earl of Huntley Historic memorials of the Stewarts of Forthergill Perthshire, and their male descendants. With an appendix containing title-deeds and various documents of interest in the history of the family : Stewart, Charles Poyntz : page 13 and page 16:
https://archive.org/details/historicmemorial00stew/page/n13/mode/1up?q=gordon, https://archive.org/details/historicmemorial00stew/page/16/mode/1up?q=gordon
3. dau. Stewart md Pattrick Rattray, 9th of Rattray b. 1400 d. 4 Oct 1461
Source:
2nd generation
John Gorm Stewart, 1st of Fortingall d. 24 Jun 1443 married Marion had issue:
1. Niel Stewart d. 31 January 1499 md Elizabeth Stewart Historic memorials of the Stewarts of Forthergill Perthshire, and their male descendants. With an appendix containing title-deeds and various documents of interest in the history of the family : Stewart, Charles Poyntz : https://archive.org/details/historicmemorial00stew/page/n70/mode/1up
2. Alexander Stewat 1st of Bonskied d. 1501
3. James Stewart
4. Maud Stewart md Thomas Stewart of Grandtully
Stewarts of Forthergill 1st generation James Stewart 1st of Garth md Janet Menzies, heiress of Forthergill [Fortingall] b. Abt 1369 Issue: 1 John Gorm Stewart, 1st of Fortingall d. 24 Jun 1443. heir 2 Niel Stewart md Elizabeth Gordon possibly sister of Earl of Huntley Historic memorials of the Stewarts of Forthergill Perthshire, and their male descendants. With an appendix containing title-deeds and various documents of interest in the history of the family : Stewart, Charles Poyntz : page 13 and page 16: https://archive.org/details/historicmemorial00stew/page/n13/mode/1up?q=gordon, https://archive.org/details/historicmemorial00stew/page/16/mode/1up?q=gordon
3. dau. Stewart md Pattrick Rattray, 9th of Rattray b. 1400 d. 4 Oct 1461 Source:
2nd generation John Gorm Stewart, 1st of Fortingall d. 24 Jun 1443 married Marion had issue: 1. Niel Stewart d. 31 January 1499 md Elizabeth Stewart Historic memorials of the Stewarts of Forthergill Perthshire, and their male descendants. With an appendix containing title-deeds and various documents of interest in the history of the family : Stewart, Charles Poyntz : https://archive.org/details/historicmemorial00stew/page/n70/mode/1up
2. Alexander Stewat 1st of Bonskied d. 1501 3. James Stewart 4. Maud Stewart md Thomas Stewart of Grandtully