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Alexander Stewart (1640 - 1692)

Also Known As: "Sir Alexander Stewart"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Death: April 05, 1692 (51-52)
Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Place of Burial: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Immediate Family:

Son of James Stewart, 2nd Earl of Galloway and Nicola Grierson
Husband of Lady Mary Stewart
Father of Alexander Stewart, 4th Earl of Galloway; Lady Henrietta Stewart; James Stewart, 5th Earl of Galloway; Andrew Stewart; Robert Stewart and 4 others
Brother of Hon. Robert Stewart of Ravenstone; William Stewart of Castle Stewart; Lady Grizel Grizel Gordon and Marion Stewart

Occupation: 3rd Earl of Galloway
Managed by: Eugene Thomas
Last Updated:

About Alexander Stewart, 3rd Earl of Galloway


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Alexander "3rd Earl of Galloway, Lord Garlies" Stewart Born 1643 in Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Ancestors ancestors

Son of James Stewart and Nicola (Grierson) Stewart

Brother of Hugh Stewart [half], Grizel (Stewart) Gordon, William Stewart and John Stewart [half]
Husband of Mary (Douglas) Stewart — married 1682 [location unknown]

Descendants descendants

Father of John Stewart, Margaret (Stewart) Clerk, Alexander Stewart, James Stewart and Henrietta (Stewart) Cunningham

Died Sep 1690 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Biography

Alexander was responsible for restoring the family fortunes after the Civil War.

3rd Earl of Galloway Jun 1671

Sources

   Johnston, W. & A.K. (1906). The heraldry of the Stewarts, with notes on all the males of the family, descriptions of the arms, plates and pedigrees. p. 70. Edinburgh: W. & A.K. Johnston.

The Scots Peerage, vol. 4, Balfour Paul, J. (1907), (Edinburgh: David Douglas), pp. 161, 162-163.



3rd Earl of Galloway

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Alexander Stewart, 3rd Earl of Galloway's Timeline

1640
July 26, 1640
Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland
1640
Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
1660
January 1660
Antrim, Ireland
1672
1672
Galloway House, Garlieston, Wigtownshire, Scotland
1673
February 16, 1673
Drumlemble, Campbelltown, Argyll, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1674
1674
1674
1684
1684
Kirkcudbright, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1692
April 5, 1692
Age 52
Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland