James
"The Bonnie Earl."
Stewart Jure Uxoris Earl of Moray
formerly Stewart
Born in Fife, Scotland.
Ancestors 
Husband of
Elizabeth (Stewart) Stewart Countess of Moray
— married
about 23 Jan 1580 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
James (Stewart) Third Earl of Moray, Grizel (Stewart) Stewart Lady Innes, Elizabeth (Stewart) Stewart Lady Saltoun, Francis Stewart and Margaret Stuart
Died
at about age 24
in Donibristle, Fife, Scotland
Profile last modified
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| Preceded by James Stewart 1st Lord Doune |
2nd Lord Doune c.1590 -1591/2 |
Succeeded by None |
| Preceded by Elizabeth Stewart, Countess of Moray |
2nd Earl of Moray (5th Creation) c. 1565-1591/2 |
Succeeded by James Stuart |
Contents |
Biography
James (Stewart) Stewart Jure Uxoris Earl of Moray is a member of Clan Stewart.
James Stewart was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.
James Stewart was born in 1568 in Fife, Scotland. He was the son of James Stewart and his wife Margaret Campbell.
He became the Jure Uxoris Earl of Moray in 1581 in light of marriage to his wife and the 2nd Lord of Doune in 1590
Moray quarelled with George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly, and on 7 February 1592 Huntly attacked and burned Donibristle. Moray attempted to flee but was caught and killed. [1]
Marriage
On 23 Jan 1580 James Stewart was married to Elizabeth Stewart.
Children
Children of James Stewart, 1st Lord Doune & Elizabeth Stewart;
- James Stewart. b. abt 1586, (3rd Earl of Moray, Lord St Colme).
- Sir Francis Stewart. b. 1589.
- Margaret Stewart. b. 3 Mar 1591.
- Elizabeth Stewart. b. 1587.
Sources
- ↑ Donibristle, Wikipedia
See Also:
- Sir James Balfour Paul, Editor, 1909, The Scots Peerage, founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Published by David Douglas, Edinburgh, Scotland, Vol. 6 pp. 316-318.
- James Stewart, 2nd Earl of Moray, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
- Donibristle, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
- Donibristle House, RCAHMS
- Hetty Tayler (1946). History of the Family of Urquhart. Aberdeen University Press. pg 117.
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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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He is my 11th great grandfather
Probably not corrected following a merge.
Correct now