STEWART, Christian ^{1 2}

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Christian married George BARCLAY, son of Patrick BARCLAY 17th of Gartly and Elizabeth ARBUTHNOTT.¹ (George BARCLAY was born about 1471 and died by 1492 ².)

  Marriage Notes:

"The name of Patrick Barclay's eldest son is unknown. He married Christian Stewart, and died in the lifetime of his father ... "

(On the occasion in 1516 of the resignation of lands by Patrick Barclay of Gartley) "The free tenement is reserved to the said Patrick and a reasonable terce to Agnes Gordon, his spouse. Also a portion is noted as having been resigned by Christian Stewart, with consent of her husband, Edward Bruce; hence it is assumed that this Christian Stewart had been the wife of Patrick's eldest son, and was mother to his heir, Walter, and his granddaughter, Christina."

from Family of Barclay ¹

Christian next married Edward BRUCE of Kinnard and Halls of Airth in 1492.^{1 2} (Edward BRUCE of Kinnard and Halls of Airth was born about 1460.)

  Marriage Notes:

(On the occasion in 1516 of the resignation of lands by Patrick Barclay of Gartley) "The free tenement is reserved to the said Patrick and a reasonable terce to Agnes Gordon, his spouse. Also a portion is noted as having been resigned by Christian Stewart, with consent of her husband, Edward Bruce; hence it is assumed that this Christian Stewart had been the wife of Patrick's eldest son, and was mother to his heir, Walter, and his granddaughter, Christina."

from Family of Barclay




"Christian Stewart, who married Edward Bruce of Kinnard and Halls of Airth in 1492. They were in 1502-3 executors and trustees on the estate of her late brother David, for Dame Marion Merries, Lady Rosvth. The other heirs were Stewart of Duddingstone and Janet his spouse, and Henry Admuthy spouse of Umqll Elizabeth Stewart of Rosyth."

from Rosyth ^{1 2}