The ancestors of the 1st Lord Blantyre

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Ancestry prior to the 1st Lord Blantyre

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The ancestors of the 1st Lord Blantyre…

The ancestors of the 1st Lord Blantyre...

Name: Flaald, seneschal de Dol
Birthdate: circa 1005
Birthplace: Dol, Ille-et Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Death: Died 1064
Parents: Son of Aimon I, Viscount of Dinan and Raentlina de Bretagne
Occupation: Seneschal of Dol, Descendent of the Kings of Munster

The ancestors of the 1st Lord Blantyre...

Name: Alain “Dapifer” fitz Flaald, Seneschal of Dol
Birthdate: circa 1024
Birthplace: Dol, Ille-et Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Death: Died 1080 in Jerusalem, Palestine, Holy Land
Parents: Son of Flaald, seneschal of Dol and Princess of Scotland
Occupation: Seneschal of Dol (c1045)

The ancestors of the 1st Lord Blantyre...

Name: Flaald fitz Flaald, Seneschal de Dol en Bretagne
Birthdate: circa 1050
Birthplace: Dol-de-Bretagne, Bretagne, France
Death: Died 1080 in Monmouth, Wales
Parents: Son of Alain “Dapifer” fitz Flaald, Seneschal of Doland St Margaret “Filia Rex” Fitz Flaald
Occupation: Seneschal de Dol en Bretagne, B. St. Floren

The ancestors of the 1st Lord Blantyre...

Name: Alan fitzFlaad, Sheriff of Shropshire
Birthdate: 1078
Birthplace: Dol, St Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Death: Died November 22, 1114 in Shropshire, England
Parents: Son of Flaald, Seneschal de Dol en Bretagne and daughter of Norton, domina Norton
Occupation: Lord High Chancellor of Scotland, Lord of Owestry, Thane of Lochaber, Sherrif of Shropshire, Baron of Oswestry, Salop, and Mileham, Riddare, Sheriff of Shropshire, Baron of Owestry, a breton knight

Walter FitzAlan

Name: Walter FitzAlan, 1st High Steward of Scotland
Birthdate: circa 1106
Birthplace: Oswestry Castle, , Oswestry, Shropshire, West Midlands, England
Death: Died February 2, 1177
in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents: Son of Alan fitzFlaad, Sheriff of Shropshire and Avelina de Hesding, domina Norton
Occupation: First High Steward of Scotland, 1st Great Steward of Scotland, In 1157 King Malocolm IV ratified the grants of Stewart of Scotland to his family. In 1164 he repelled an invasion of Renfrewshire., 1st High Steward of Scotland, High Steward of Scotland.

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Name: Alan fitz Walter, 2nd High Steward of Scotland
Birthdate: circa 1150
Birthplace: Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Death: Died August 24, 1204
in Dundonald, Kyle, Ayr, Scotland
Parents: Son of Walter FitzAlan, 1st High Steward of Scotland
and Eschyna de Molle
Occupation: 2nd High Stewart of Scotlad, second hereditary steward of Scotland, 1177-1204., 2nd Great Steward of Scotland, 2nd High Steward of Scotland, High Sheriff of Scotland., Lord of Renfrew. 2nd. High Steward., II High Steward of Scotland

Alexander Stewart clan

Name: Walter Stewart, 3rd High Steward of Scotland
Birthdate: between c1170 and c1198
Birthplace: Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Death: Died 1246 in Dundonald Castle, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents: Son of Alain Fitzwalter, 2d High Steward of Scotland and Alesta of Mar
Occupation: 3rd High Steward of Scotland, III High Steward of Scotland

Alexander Stewart clan

Name: Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward of Scotland
Birthdate: 1214
Birthplace: Dundonald Castle, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Death: Died 1283 in Dundonald Castle, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents: Son of Walter Stewart, 3rd High Steward of Scotland and Bethóc (Beatrix) nic Gille Crist, Countess of Angus
Occupation: 4th High Steward of Scotland

John Stewart of Bonkyl and Garlies

Name: Sir John Stewart of Bonkyl and Garlies
Birthdate: circa 1246
Birthplace: Bonkyl, Berwickshire, Scotland
Death: Died July 22, 1298 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Injuries received in the Battle of Falkirk.
Parents: Son of Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward of Scotland and Jean MacRory of Bute
Occupation: He was a military commander during the First Scottish War of Independence and during the Battle of Falkirk & he commanded the Scottish archers. 5th High Steward of Scotland.

John Stewart of Bonkyl and Garlies

Name: Sir Alan Stewart of Dreghorn, Kt.
Birthdate: 1272
Birthplace: Scotland
Death: Died July 19, 1333 in Halidon Hill, Northumberland, England
Parents: Son of John Stewart of Bonkyl and Garlies and Margaret de Bonkyl
Occupation: Sir Alan Stewart; granted the lands of Dreghorn, Ayr, for his services to Robert I, The Bruce; bought the lands of Crookston, including the territorial Lordship of Darnley 1330; killed at Battle of Halidon Hill 1333.

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Name: Sir Alexander Stewart of Galston
Birthdate: circa 1320
Birthplace: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Death: Died August 26, 1374 in
Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents: Son of Sir Alan Stewart of Dreghorn, Kt. and Marion Cameron

Sir Alexander Stewart of Darnley

Name: Sir Alexander Stewart of Darnley
Birthdate: 1342
Birthplace: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Death: Died May 24, 1402
Parents: Son of Sir Alexander Stewart of Galston and Joanna Baird of Galston

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Name: Sir William Stewart of Jedworth
Birthdate: Unkown
Birthplace: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Death: Died September 14, 1402 in
Homildon Hill, Northumberland, England
Parents: Son of Sir Alexander Stewart of Darnley and Janet Turnbull of Minto

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Name: Sir John Stewart, 1st of Dalswinton and Garlies
Birthdate: circa 1381
Birthplace: Garlieston, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Death: Died October 23, 1420 in France.Killed in action
Parents: Son of Sir William Stewart of Jedworth and ?

house of stewart stuart

Name: Sir William Stewart, 2nd of Dalswinton & Garlies
Birthdate: circa 1408
Birthplace: Garlieston, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Death: Died October 1479 in Garlieston, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Parents: Son of Sir John Stewart, 1st of Dalswinton and Garlies and Marion Stewart of Garlies & Dalswinton

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Name: Sir Thomas Stewart of Minto
Birthdate: circa 1434
Birthplace: Dalswinton, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Death: Died 1500 in Aberdeen Cathedral, Aberdeen, Scotland
Parents: Son of Sir William Stewart, 2nd of Dalswinton & Garlies and Elizabeth Stewart

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Name: Sir John Stewart of Minto
Birthdate: 1483
Birthplace: Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Death: Died 1513 in Flodden, Flodden Field, Northumberland, England
Parents: Son of Sir Thomas Stewart of Minto and Isabel Stewart

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Name: Sir Robert Stewart Provost of Glasgow
Birthdate: 1503
Birthplace: Scotland
Death: Died November 1553
Parents: Son of Sir John Stewart of Minto and
Janet Stewart

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Name: Sir John Stewart, Provost of Glasgow
Birthdate: 1525
Birthplace: Minto, The Scottish Borders, Scotland
Death: Died February 1582 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents: Son of  and Janet Sir Robert Stewart Provost of Glasgow Stewart

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Name: Walter Stewart, 1st Lord Blantyre
Birthdate: Unknown
Birthplace: Unknown
Death: Died 1617 ( His first son, Hon Sir James Stewart, Master of Blantyre, was killed in a duel with Sir George Wharton (8 Nov 1609))
Parents: Son of Sir John Stewart, Provost of Glasgow, and Margaret Stewart, of Cardonald
Note: Granted the Priory of Blantyre by King James VI;  Gentleman of the Bedchamber 1580;  Privy Councillor and Keeper of the Privy Seal 1582; an Extraordinary Lord of Session 1593-99 and 1609/10-17; one of the eight Commissioners of the Treasury and Exchequer (the “Octavians”) 1595/6;  High Treasurer of Scotland 1596;  had a charter of the feudal Barony of Blantyre 1598/9;  deprived of his offices and imprisoned in Edinburgh Castle for a short while 1599, soon released;  a Commissioner for the treaty of Union 1604;  knighted 1606.

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Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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