Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 09-30-2024.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.

Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom available to be downloaded.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.

Individual Page

Person Info

Name: James STEWART
Sex: M
Birth: 4 ^b
Death: 9 Mar 1605/6 ^d

Parents:

Father:
William STEWART

Mother:

Christian HAY

Family:
Marriage:

Children:

Bibliography

Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 12-2, Tracton-Zz. London: St Catherine Press, 1959. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XII/2 [Ap][p0-9].*].
Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: fourth son [Ref: CP XII/2 p6(d)],
parents:: [Ref: Roberts RD600 p114],
father:: [Ref: CP XII/2 p6(d)]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: CP XII/2 p6]

Sources with Information about marriage to Katherine KERR

child:: [Ref: Roberts RD600 p114]

Research Notes:
of Traquair [Ref: Roberts RD600 p114]
of Traquair [Ref: CP XII/2 p2]

4th and youngest son but only surv son and heir of his father [Ref: CP XII/2 p2(d)]

Pedigree of James STEWART
                                                                /-----Sir John STEWART
                                                       /-----Sir James STEWART
                                                      |         \-----Margaret De Bonkyl
                                              /-----Sir Robert STEWART
                                     /-----Sir John STEWART
                            /-----Sir James STEWART, Black Knight Of Lorn
                           |        |                           /-----Alan Mac JOHN
                           |        |                  /-----John Of Argyll, Lord Of Lorn
                           |        |         /-----John De ERGADIA, Lord Of Lorn
                           |         \-----Isabel Of Argyll
                           |                 |         /-----Thomas ISAAC
                           |                  \-----Joanna ISAAC
                           |                          |         /-----Robert De BRUS, King Of Scots
                           |                           \-----Mathilda De BRUS
                           |                                    \-----Elizabeth De BURG
                   /-----Sir James STEWART, Earl Of Buchan
                  |        |                                    /-----Edward II King Of England
                  |        |                           /-----Edward III King Of England
                  |        |                          |         \-----Isabella Of France
                  |        |                  /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----William III Count Of Hainault And Holland
                  |        |                 |         \-----Philippa Of Hainault
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Joanna Of Valois
                  |        |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Payn Roet Of Hainault, Gulenne King Of Arms
                  |        |        |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
                  |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
                  |                 |                           /-----Sir Robert De HOLAND, Lord Holand
                  |                 |                  /-----Sir Thomas De HOLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Maud La Zouche
                  |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Edmund Of Woodstock PLANTAGENET, Earl Of Kent
                  |                 |        |         \-----Joan PLANTAGENET, Fair Maid Of Kent, Countess
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Margaret WAKE, Baroness Wake
                  |                  \-----Margaret HOLAND
                  |                          |                  /-----Sir Edmund FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel
                  |                          |         /-----Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel And Surrey
                  |                          |        |         \-----Alice De WARENNE
                  |                           \-----Alice FITZALAN
                  |                                   |         /-----Henry PLANTAGENET, Earl Of Lancaster
                  |                                    \-----Eleanor PLANTAGENET
                  |                                             \-----Maud CHAWORTH
          /-----James STEWART
         |         \-----Margaret (MURRAY)
/-----William STEWART
|        |         /-----Philip RUTHERFORD
|         \-----Catherine RUTHERFORD
James STEWART
|                                                               /-----Sir Thomas De HAYA
|                                                      /-----Sir William De HAYA
|                                                     |         \-----Lora CUNINGESBURGH
|                                             /-----Sir Thomas HAY
|                                            |         \-----(Unk) DOUGLAS
|                                    /-----Sir William HAY
|                                   |        |                  /-----Sir John GIFFARD
|                                   |        |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
|                                   |         \-----Janet GIFFORD
|                                   |                 |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
|                                   |                  \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
|                                   |                           \-----Joan
|                           /-----Sir David HAY
|                          |        |                  /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
|                          |        |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|                          |        |        |        |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|                          |        |        |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
|                          |         \-----Alicia BORTHWICK
|                          |                  \-----(Unk)
|                  /-----John HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester
|                 |        |                                    /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
|                 |        |                           /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Regent Of Scotland
|                 |        |                          |         \-----Eleanor LOVAINE
|                 |        |                  /-----William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
|                 |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Alexander LINDSAY
|                 |        |                 |         \-----Beatrice LINDSAY
|                 |        |                 |                  \-----(Unk) STEWART
|                 |        |         /-----George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
|                 |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Angus
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----Thomas STEWART, Earl Of Angus
|                 |        |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret ABERNETHY
|                 |        |        |         \-----Margaret STEWART, Countess Of Angus And Mar
|                 |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|                 |        |        |                  \-----Margaret SINCLAIR
|                 |         \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
|                 |                 |                           /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|                 |                 |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|                 |                 |                 |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
|                 |                 |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
|                 |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|                 |                 |        |                  \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
|                 |                  \-----Mary STEWART
|                 |                          |                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
|                 |                          |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|                 |                           \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
|                 |                                   |         /-----Sir William De MONTIFICHET
|                 |                                    \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
|         /-----Sir John HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester
|        |        |                                             /-----Hugh De CUNNINGHAM
|        |        |                                    /-----Sir Nigel CUNNINGHAM
|        |        |                           /-----Archibald CUNNINGHAM
|        |        |                          |        |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
|        |        |                          |         \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
|        |        |                          |                  \-----Joan
|        |        |                  /-----Sir William CUNNINGHAM
|        |        |         /-----George CUNNINGHAM
|        |         \-----Elizabeth CUNNINGHAM
\-----Christian HAY
          \-----Elizabeth CRICHTON

Descendants of James STEWART

1. James STEWART m. Katherine KERR

m. Katherine KERR

2+ Sir Robert STEWART m. Alice COCKBURN

3+ Janet STEWART m. John VEATCH

4+ John STEWART m. Margaret STEWART

2nd generation

2. Sir Robert STEWART m. Alice COCKBURN

m. Alice COCKBURN

5+ Christian STEWART m. John CRANSTON

3. Janet STEWART m. John VEATCH

6+ Malcolm VEATCH m.

7+ Alexander VEITCH m. Margaret SCOTT

4. John STEWART m. Margaret STEWART

m. Margaret STEWART father: Andrew STEWART, Master of Ochiltree mother: Margaret STEWART

8+ John STEWART, Earl of Traquair m. Catherine CARNEGIE

3rd generation

5. Christian STEWART m. John CRANSTON

m. John CRANSTON

9+ James Rev CRANSTON m.

6. Malcolm VEATCH m.

10 James VEATCH m. Mary GAKERLIN

7. Alexander VEITCH m. Margaret SCOTT

m. Margaret SCOTT

11+ William VEITCH m.

8. John STEWART, Earl of Traquair m. Catherine CARNEGIE

m. Catherine CARNEGIE father: Sir David CARNEGIE, Earl of Southesk mother: Margaret LINDSAY

12+ Elizabeth STEWART m. Patrick MURRAY, Lord Elibank

13+ Margaret STEWART m. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry

14+ John STEWART, Earl of Traquair m1. Henrietta GORDON m2. Anne SETON

4th generation

9. James Rev CRANSTON m.

15+ John Gov CRANSTON m. Mary CLARKE

11. William VEITCH m.

16+ Robert VEITCH m.

12. Elizabeth STEWART m. Patrick MURRAY, Lord Elibank

m. Patrick MURRAY, Lord Elibank father: Patrick MURRAY, Lord Elibank mother: Elizabeth DUNDAS

17+ Patrick MURRAY, Lord Elibank m. Anne BURNET

13. Margaret STEWART m. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry

m. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry father: William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry mother: Isabel KER

18+ Mary DOUGLAS m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway

19+ Catherine DOUGLAS m. Sir James DOUGLAS

20+ Margaret DOUGLAS m1. Sir Alexander JARDINE m2. Sir David THOIRS

21+ William DOUGLAS, Duke of Queensberry m. Isabel DOUGLAS

14. John STEWART, Earl of Traquair m1. Henrietta GORDON m2. Anne SETON

m. Henrietta GORDON father: George GORDON, Marquess Of Huntley mother: Anne CAMPBELL

m. Anne SETON father: George SETON, Earl of Wintoun mother: Elizabeth MAXWELL

22 William STEWART, Earl of Traquair

23+ Charles STEWART, Earl of Traquair m. Mary MAXWELL

5th generation

15. John Gov CRANSTON m. Mary CLARKE

m. Mary CLARKE father: Jeremy Capt CLERKE mother: Frances LATHAM

24 Samuel Gov CRANSTON m. Mary HART

16. Robert VEITCH m.

25+ John VEITCH m. Barbara AINSLIE

17. Patrick MURRAY, Lord Elibank m. Anne BURNET

m. Anne BURNET father: Alexander BURNET mother: Elizabeth FLEMING

26+ Alexander MURRAY, Lord Elibank m. Elizabeth STIRLING

27+ Mary MURRAY m. John MACKENZIE, Earl Of Cromarty

18. Mary DOUGLAS m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway

m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway father: James STEWART, Earl Of Galloway mother: Catherine HOUGHTON

28+ James STEWART, Earl Of Galloway m. Catherine MONTGOMERIE

29 Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway

19. Catherine DOUGLAS m. Sir James DOUGLAS

m. Sir James DOUGLAS father: Sir William DOUGLAS mother: Agnes FAWSIDE

30+ Sir William DOUGLAS m. Helen ERSKINE

20. Margaret DOUGLAS m1. Sir Alexander JARDINE m2. Sir David THOIRS

m. Sir Alexander JARDINE father: Alexander JARDINE

31+ Catherine JARDINE m. Sir George WEIR

m. Sir David THOIRS

21. William DOUGLAS, Duke of Queensberry m. Isabel DOUGLAS

m. Isabel DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas mother: Mary GORDON

32 Anne DOUGLAS m. David WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss; David WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss father: James WEMYSS, Lord Burntisland mother: Margaret WEMYSS

23. Charles STEWART, Earl of Traquair m. Mary MAXWELL

m. Mary MAXWELL father: Robert MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale mother: Lucy DOUGLAS

33 Charles STEWART, Earl of Traquair m. Theresa CONYERS

34+ John STUART, Earl Of Traquair m. Christian ANSTRUTHER

35 Mary STUART m. John DRUMMOND; John DRUMMOND father: James DRUMMOND, Earl of Perth mother: Lilias DRUMMOND

36+ Catherine STEWART m. William MAXWELL