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Alexander Stewart 1580 – 1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Garlies Castle, Galloway, Wigtownshire, Scotland,

Death Date: 9 Oct 1649

Death Location: Galloway, Wigtownshire, Scotland,

Father: Alexander Glenbuckie

Mother: Lady Douglas

Spouse(s): Grizel Gordon, Marie Wallace

Children(s): James,2nd Stewart, James x, Sara Stuart, Agnes Stewart, Lady Stewart, Alexander Garlies, Anne Stewart, James Stewart, Thomas Stewart, Andrew Galloway, Johne Atholl, Ann Stewart, Andrew, II, Duncan Stewart, James x, Grizzel Stewart, Jane Stewart

The story of Alexander Stewart , Lord Garlies, 1st Earl of Galloway began in 1580 in Garlies Castle, Galloway, Wigtownshire, Scotland,, with parents Alexander Stewart, 4th Earl of Glenbuckie and Lady Elizabeth Christiana Stewart Douglas. As an adult, Alexander Stewart , Lord Garlies, 1st Earl of Galloway wed Grizel Gordon and Marie Wallace. Their household included James,2nd Earl of Galloway Stewart, James Stewart x, Sara Stuart, Agnes Stewart, Lady Anne\Agnes Stewart, Alexander Stewart, Lord Garlies, Anne Stewart, James 2nd Earl of Galloway Stewart, Thomas Stewart, Andrew Stewart, Earl van Galloway, Johne Stewart, Stewart of Atholl, Ann Agnes Borrwghs Stewart, Andrew, Rev. Stewart II, Duncan Stewart, James Stewart x, Grizzel Stewart and Jane Stewart. Alexander Stewart , Lord Garlies, 1st Earl of Galloway's life came to an end in 1649 in Galloway, Wigtownshire, Scotland,.

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Parents

Alexander Glenbuckie
1540 – 1586
Birth Location: Glenbuckie, Perthshire, Scotland
AG
Lady Douglas
1555 – 1598
Birth Location: Glamis, Angus, Scotland
LD

Spouses(s)

Grizel Gordon
1585 – 1649
Birth Location: Lochinvar, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
GG
Marie Wallace
1609 – 1675
Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland
MW

Children(s)

James,2nd Stewart
– 1671
Birth Location: –
JS
James x
1629 –
Birth Location: Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Jx
Sara Stuart
1606 – 1630
Birth Location: Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland
SS
Agnes Stewart
1607 – 1630
Birth Location: Galloway, Scotland
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Lady Stewart
1608 – 1630
Birth Location: Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland
LS
Alexander Garlies
1609 – 1639
Birth Location: Corsewall, Wigtownshire, Scotland
AG
Anne Stewart
1610 – 1630
Birth Location: Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland
AS
James Stewart
1610 – 1671
Birth Location: Corsewall, Wigtownshire, Scotland
JS
Thomas Stewart
1612 – 1691
Birth Location: Corsewall, Wigtownshire, Scotland
TS
Andrew Galloway
1620 – 1671
Birth Location: Scotland
AG
Johne Atholl
1621 – 1665
Birth Location: Blackhall Castle, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
JA
Ann Stewart
1622 – 1695
Birth Location: Ballintoy, Antrim, Northern Ireland
AS
Andrew, II
1625 – 1671
Birth Location: Scotland
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Duncan Stewart
1629 – 1717
Birth Location: Kilmadock, Doune, Perth, Scotland
DS
James x
1629 – 1671
Birth Location: , Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Jx
Grizzel Stewart
Birth Location: –
GS
Jane Stewart
– 1797
Birth Location: –
JS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1580
    Event Place: Garlies Castle, Galloway, Wigtownshire, Scotland,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Urchillbeg, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 9 Oct 1649
    Event Place: Galloway, Wigtownshire, Scotland,
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