STEWART, Patrick younger, of Tannachy, Jacobite 1745 1 3 4
- Baptised: March 1729, Keith parish, Banffshire, Scotland 4
- Marriage (1): STEWART, Elizabeth 1 2
- Died: by 31 December 1779 5
Other names for Patrick were STUART, Patrick of Oxhill 6 and STUART, Peter.5 7
User ID: B964.
General Notes:
"STUART ----- GEORGE STUART/ANNE ABERCROMBY FR208 (FR208) U 00/03/1729 159/ 10 201 Keith"
from Births and Baptisms
"P. 38. Peter Stuart, gentleman. This person appears to be identical with Patrick Stuart of Tannachy, cited by edict of the commissary of Aberdeen on 7th June 1749, as eldest son of the deceased George Stuart of Tannachy, who died in December 1748; the other members of the family cited are James, Cosmo-George, Andrew, Alexander, Mary. Elspet, and Jean Stuart, brothers and sisters of said Patrick."
from A List of Persons Concerned in the Rebellion<
"Peter Stuart younger, of Tannachy
'Gentleman, Tannachie, Banff. Ensign in the Rebel Army - Lurking", [in hiding]; Rosebury's List.
Usually called Patrick, he was the son of George Stuart of Tannachy, Portgordon, who married Anne, daughter of Sir James Abercromby of Birkenbog, and he (George) died on December 1748. Peter was cited by edict on 7.6.1749 as eldest son of George Stuart of Tannachy and was served heir to him in May 1750. He married his cousin, Elizabeth Stuart, (d.1806), younger daughter of Alexander Stuart of Auchlunkart and died 31.12.1779 aged 50, leaving : 1) George Stewart of Tannachy W.S., [b.1768], died October 1814, aged 45; 2) Alexander, Major 75th Regt. killed in Callabria, April 1813, aged 40; 3) Andrew, [b.1774], died in Jamaica; 4) Harriet Mary, died 19th July 1864, in the 93rd year of her age; 5) Elizabeth Margaret, died 24th July 1858, aged 82. Patrick Stuart, a keen Presbyterian, built the Chapel of Ease at Enzie. He said that he joined the Rising entirely owing to the persuasion of Lord Lewis Gordon
But Rosebery List - "Peter Stuart, Gentleman, Oxhill, Banff. Ensign in the rebel army and very active in recruiting men. Lurking'. [In hiding]."
from Notes on Rathven Parish Jacobites 1745 4 7
Patrick married Elizabeth STEWART, daughter of Alexander STEWART of Auchlunkart and Unknown.1 2 (Elizabeth STEWART was born about 1734 and died in 1806 2.)
Marriage Notes:
"Stuart, Peter (or Patrick), yr of Tannachy Eldest son of George Stuart of Tannachy Portgordon, who married Anne, daughter of Sir James Abercromby of Birkenbog (d Dec 1748). Married to his cousin Elizabeth (d 1806) younger daughter of Alexander Steuart of Auchlunkart. He died 21 Dec 1777 aged 50, leaving issue George Alexander Andrew Harriet Mary Elizabeth Margaret."
from Jacobites of 1715
Note The date of death noted in the Rathven Parish Jacobites website is 31 December 1779, not as given above. 1 2
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