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STEWART, James of Auchorachan, then of Lesmurdie
(About 1610-After 1676)
STRACHAN, Elizabeth
(About 1629-After 1676)
DUFF, Alexander of Keithmore
(About 1623-About 1700)
GRANT, Helen
(About 1633-1694)
STEWART, James of Auchorachan, 3rd of Lesmurdie
(About 1654-After 1697)
DUFF, Margaret
(About 1654-)
STEWART, Alexander 4th of Lesmurdie
(About 1671-Before 1759)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Elizabeth
2. CHALMERS, Helen

STEWART, Alexander 4th of Lesmurdie 1 2

  • Born: About 1671
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Elizabeth 1 2
  • Marriage (2): CHALMERS, Helen 1 3
  • Died: Before 24 January 1759 3

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Alexander married Elizabeth GORDON, daughter of Francis GORDON 7th of Craig, Jacobite 1715 and Agnes OGILVY.1 2 (Elizabeth GORDON was born about 1686.)


  Marriage Notes:

"The son, Alexander Stewart, m. 1st. Elizabeth Gordon, dau. of Francis Gordon, of Craig, and 2ndly, Helen Chalmers"

from Landed Gentry




"Elizabeth (Gordon), married Alexander Stewart of Lesmurdie."

from Gordons of Craig 1 2

Alexander next married Helen CHALMERS, daughter of Reverend Mr George CHALMERS Minister of Botriphnie parish and Margaret STEWART.1 3 (Helen CHALMERS was baptised in 1687 in Botriphnie parish, Banffshire, Scotland 4 and died on 24 January 1759 in Pittyvaich, Mortlach parish, Banffshire, Scotland 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"The son, Alexander Stewart, m. 1st. Elizabeth Gordon, dau. of Francis Gordon, of Craig, and 2ndly, Helen Chalmers"

from Landed Gentry




"(1759) 24th January. Died of this date at Pittyveagh, in an advanced age, Mrs ---- Chalmers, relict of the late Baron of Lesmurdie. The deceast gentlewoman's mother is still alive, and enjoys an ordinary state of health, though above an hundred years of age."

from Notes and Queries 1 3

Sources


1 e-books, A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Great Britain & Ireland vol.2 by Sir Bernard Burke (1847).

2 e-books, Memorials of the Family of Gordon of Craig and Notes on the Cabrach by Douglas Wimberley (1904).

3 e-books, Aberdeen Journal Scottish Notes and Queries vol.1 (1908).

4 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

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