STEWART, John of Sticks ^{2 3}

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  General Notes:

"King James II. had also an illegitimate son : John Stewart of Sticks and Ballechin, ancestor of the Stewarts of Ballechin, in Perthshire."

from Scots Peerage (vol 1) ²

John married Muriel SUTHERLAND.¹ (Muriel SUTHERLAND was born about 1458, died on 4 September 1510 ¹ and was buried in 1510 in Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

Stewart of Ballechin - Origin.

The Stewarts of Ballechin are descended from Sir John Stewart, natural son of King James I., who obtained the lands of Stix, near Dunkeld, from Patrick Cardney, of Stixs, on 11 December, 1486, and in which he is styled as brother natural to King James II. He m. to Muriel Sutherland, (she was widow of Thomas Oliphant, of Dron, who had d. in 1484, and d. at Ballechin and was buried at Dunkeld on 4 September, 1510), d. on 11 September, 1523, and was father of .... 1 William Stewart, 2nd of Stix .... 2 John Stewart, 3rd of Stix .... 2 James Stewart, d. at Edinburgh in 1508, 4 Patrick Stewart, 4th of Sticks "

from Stewarts of Ballechin

Note

Elsewhere, in Obits in St John The Baptist's Church, the date of Thomas Oliphant's death is noted as 1474, so 1484, above, may be a typographical error, as no source is given for it in the Stewarts of Ballechin pdf document. ^{1 4}