Captain
Francis
Douglas
"18th Earl of Moray"
Stuart
Born in Moray Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of Morton Gray Stuart
and Edith Douglas Palmer
Husband of
Barbara (Murray) Stuart
— married
21 Jun 1924 in England
Father of
Mary Anne (Stuart) Denham
Died
at age 50
in Moray Scotland
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Mar 2016
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| Preceded by Morton Gray Stuart |
18th Earl of Moray (5th Creation) 1930-1943 |
Succeeded by Archibald John Morton Stuart |
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Biography
Captain Francis Stuart was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.
Francis Stuart is a member of Clan Stewart.
Francis Douglas Stuart (18th Earl of Moray) was born on 10 July 1892. He was the son of Morton Gray Stuart (17th Earl of Moray) and Edith Douglas Palmer.
He fought in the First World War, where he was wounded. He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Scottish Horse. He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Royal Air Force. He was decorated with the award of the Military Cross (M.C.).
He succeeded to his lands & titles (inc the title of 18th Earl of Moray) on 19 April 1930. He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Morayshire between 1935 and 1943.1
He died on 9 July 1943 at age 50.1
Marriage
He married Barbara Murray, daughter of John Archibald Murray, on 21 June 1924.
Children
Children of Francis Douglas Stuart (18th Earl of Moray) and Barbara Murray;
- 1. Lady Mary Anne Stuart. b. 23 Jun 1926.
- 2. Lady Sarah Gray Stuart. b. 23 Sep 1928.
- 3. Lady Arabella Stuart. b. 11 Jul 1934.
Sources
- The Peerage. http://www.thepeerage.com/p2512.htm#i25114
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Francis 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 Francis 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
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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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