'Stewart14'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Stewart of Castle Stuart (Castle Stewart), Stewart of Corrigan, Stewart of Irry, Stewart of Ochiltree

                               
Andrew Stewart, 3rd Lord Avandale, 1st Lord Ochiltree (d c1548)
Lord Andew exchanged his barony of Avandale for that of Ochiltree. Paterson suggests that it was his father who did that and so shows different numberings. We follow TSP.
m. (before 22.08.1515) Margaret Hamilton (b c1496, dau of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran)
1. Andrew Stewart, 'the Good', 2nd Lord Ochiltree (b c1521, d 1592 or 21.03.1601-2)
  m1. Agnes Cunningham (a 01.1556-7, dau of John Cuninghame of Caprington))
A. Andrew Stewart, Master of Ochiltree (dvp before 10.09.1578)
  m. (before 09.03.1566-7) Margaret Stewart (d 01.01.1627, dau of Henry Stewart, 1st Lord Methven)
  i. Andrew Stewart, 3rd Lord Ochiltree, 1st Lord Castle Stuart (b 1560, d 01.1628)
  Andrew sold the barony of Ochiltree to his cousin James of Killeith and was created Baron Castle Stuart of County Tyrone in Ireland.
  m. (after 08.08.1587) Margaret Kennedy (dau of Sir John Kennedy of Blairquhan)
  a. Andrew Stewart, Master of Ochiltree, 2nd Lord Castle Stuart (d 20.03.1639)
  m(1). (mcrt 15.08.1604) Anne Stewart (d 10.1635, dau of John Stewart, 5th Earl of Atholl)
  (1) Andrew Stewart, 3rd Lord Castle Stuart (d c10.08.1650)
  m. (before 1635) Joyce Blundell (dau of Sir Arthur Blundell of Blundellsbury)
  (A) Mary Stewart
  m. Henry Howard, 5th Earl of Suffolk (bpt 18.07.1627, d 10.12.1709)
  (2) Josias Stewart, 4th Lord Castle Stuart (dsp 02.12.1662)
  m. (c04.1662) Anne Madden (bur 16.12.1678, dau of John Madden of Maddenstown)
  b. John Stewart, 5th Lord Castle Stuart (d unm 1685)
  c. Robert Stewart of Irry (d 1662, Colonel)
  m(2). Jane Richardon (dau of James Richardson of Castle Hill)
  (1) Robert Stewart of Irry, Sheriff of Tyrone, de jure 6th Lord Castle Stuart (d 03.1685-6)
  m. Anne Moore (d 1694, dau of William Moore of Garvey)
  (A) Andrew Stewart of Irry, Sheriff of Tyrone, de jure 7th Lord Castle Stuart (d 1715)
  m. Eleanor Dallway (dau of Robert Dallway of Bellahill)
  (i) Robert Stewart, de jure 7th Lord Castle Stuart (b 03.03.1700, d 02.03.1742)
m. (01.06.1722) Margaret Edwards (dau of Thomas Edwards of Castle Gore)
  (a) Andrew Thomas Stewart-Moore, 1st Earl Castle Stewart (d 26.08.1809)
  m. (02.08.1782) Sarah Lill (d 11.11.1843, dau of Godfrey Lill, judge)
((1)) Robert Stewart, 2nd Earl Castle Stewart (b 19.08.1784, d 10.06.1854) had issue
  m. (28.04.1806) Jemima Robison (d 27.04.1859, dau of Col. Robison)
  ((2)) Andrew Godfrey Stewart 'of co. Tyrone' (b 08.12.1790, d 07.01.1872) had issue
  m. (10.01.1814) Sophia Isabella Conyngham (d 24.06.1854, dau of Geoge Lennox Conyngham of Spring Hill)
  ((3)) Caroline Stewart (d 15.01.1864)
  m. (16.01.1815) Gen. Sir James Bathurst
  ((4)) Sarah Stewart (dsp 10.09.1871)
m. (15.09.1836) Rev. G. Grimstead
  (b) Eleanor Stewart probably of this generation
  m. James Hamilton of Woodbrook & Strabane
  (ii)+ other issue
  (2) George Stewart of Termon
  m. Margaret Saunderson (dau of Col. ?? Saunderson of Tullylogan)
  (A) Alexander Stewart or Stuart
  m1/2. Jane Wallace (dau of P. Wallace)
  (i) George Stewart (Surgeon-General)
  m. Frances Stewart (dau of William Stewart of Killymoon)
  (a) Eleanor Stewart
  m. Robert Evans of Gortmerron (dsp 21.07.1876)
(b) Frances Stewart
  m. James White of Whitehall
  It appears that Alexander also married ...
  m2/1. Sarah Hamilton (dau/heir of William Hamilton of Dromespill
  (ii) Hamilton Stuart of Dromespill, co Tyrone
  m. Margaret Nesbitt (dau/coheir of Rev. Albert Nesbitt of Cashelshanaghan
  (a) Margaret Stuart
  m. (02.06.1802) John Verschoyle of Cashelshanaghan & Stillorgan Park (b 1752, d 1840)
(3) Elizabeth Stewart (d 11.01.1675)
  m. (c1666) William Blacker of Carrickblacker (d 1732)
  (4) Helen Stewart
  m. (1672) William Crawford of Crawfordsburn
  d. Margaret Stewart
  m. George Crauford of Leifnorris
  e. Maria Stewart
  m. (mcrt 07.06.1615) John Kennedy of Blairquhan (d by 1643)
  ii. Josias Stewart of Bonyngtoun / Bonnyton
  m. Mariota Finlayson
  a. Margaret Stewart
  m. (by 1620) Thomas Kennedy of Bargany
iii. William Stewart
  m. Marion McAlexander
  a. ?? Catherine Stewart possibly daughter of William's brother Josias
  m. Duncan Campbell (Colonel)
  iv. Margaret Stewart
  m. John Stewart, younger of Traquhair (dvp)
  v. Anne Stewart --
  m. (mcrt 20.10.1584) Andrew Ker, 1st Lord Jedburgh --
  vi. Marjory or Mary Stewart
  m. Sir Roger Aston
  vii. Martha Stewart
  m. Nicol Rutherford of Hundalee
viii. Jean (Janet) or Anna Stewart
  m. (mcrt 06.01.1596) Gilbert Kennedy, younger of Bargany (dsp)
  ix.+ other issue - John, Agnes, Susanna (a 1627)
  B. James Stewart, Earl of Arran, Chancellor (d 01.12.1595)
  m. (06.07.1581) Elizabeth Stewart (dau of John Stewart, 4th Earl of Atholl)
  i. Sir James Stewart of Previck, later of Killeith, Lord Ochiltree (d 1659, Chamberlain)
  SIr James bought the barony of Ochiltree from his cousin the 3rd Lord.
  m1. Katherine McDowall (dau of Uchtred McDowall of Mondurk)
  a. Jean Stewart
  m. (??) William Stewart of Corrigan @@ below
  b.+ other issue - William (dvp 1645, Master of Ochiltree), Dorothy, Isabel
  m2. Mary Livingstone (d 02.1683, aunt of George Livingstone of Gairdoch)
  e. William Stewart, Lord Ochiltree (b c1658, d unm 12.02.1675)
  f. Anne Stewart (b 10.04.1652)
  m. (mcrt 06.01.1676) John Murdoch (apothecary in Edinburgh)
  g.+ other issue - Robert (b 13.01.1656, d infant), Katherine, Rachael (b 13.01.1656)
ii. Henry Stewart of Killinan and Corrigan
  m. Margaret Horrie (dau of William Urie of Pitsligo)
  a. William Stewart of Corrigan
  m. (??) Jane Stewart (possibly dau of Sir James Stewart, Lord Ochiltree) @@ above
  (1) Harry Stewart (dsp)
  b. Barbara Stewart
  m. Col. Stewart
  There is some uncertainty as to the identity of Barbara's husband. TSP reports that he may have been either
(i) William Stewart of Mains and Burray, although that is thought unlikely given that she is thought not to have had any issue by him and, in any case, we already show him as having married another Barabara Stewart; or
(ii) Robert Stewart of Ardoch.
  (1) James Stewart of Corrigan
  c. Jean Stewart
  m1. Hugh Halcro, younger of that ilk (d 10.03.1637)
  m2. (before 1639) Patrick Smith of Braco
  iii.+ other issue - Frederick, Elizabeth, Marie
  C. Sir William Stewart of Monckton and Carstairs (d 07.1588)
  m. Helen Cunningham (widow of John Stewart of Ayr)
  i. Margaret Stewart
  m. James Whyte
  ii.+ 2 sons - William, other
  D. Henry Stewart of Barskimming and (Nether) Gogar
  m. (c1580) Janet Reid (dau of Adam Reid of Barskimming)
  i. Adam Stewart
  m. (mcrt 28.09.1610) Maria Ross (dau of Margaret Wallace, Lady Haining)
  a. Barbara Stewart
  ii. Janet Stewart
  m. James Chalmers of Corraith
E. Robert Stewart of West Braes, Pittheveles and Halltoun of Luncartie
  m. (mcrt 1586) Jean Ross( dau of John Ross of Craigie)
  i.+ issue - William of Easter Polqhuairne (a 04.1622), Andrew in Ayrshire (a 11.1620), Archibald, James, Agnes, Helen
  F. Isabel Stewart
  m. Thomas Kennedy of Bargany
  G. Margaret Stewart (a 1598)
  m1. (03.1564) John Knox (b after 1504, d 24.11.1572, the Reformer)
  m2. (mcrt 08.01.1573-4) Sir Andrew Ker of Faldonside
  H. Bethia Stewart
  m2. (c1571) Margaret Cunningham (dau of Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn)
  partner unknown
  I. Elizabeth Stewart
2. Walter Stewart
3. Isobel Stewart
  m. Duncan Macfarlane of that ilk (d Pinkie 10.09.1547)
partner(s) unknown
4. Sir Robert Stewart (d in France)
5. ? William Stewart (in Sweden)

Main source(s): TSP ('Avandale and Ochiltree'), BP1934 ('Castle Stewart'), TSP ('Stewart of Arran') with some support from 'History of the County of Ayr' (James Paterson, vol 2, 1852, p398+)
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