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Families covered: Stewart of Castle Stewart, Stewart of Galloway, Stewart of Glasserton

                               
Sir Alexander Stewart, 1st Earl of Galloway (d 1649)
m. (16.10.1600) Grisel Gordon (dau of Sir John Gordon of Lochinvar)
1. Alexander Stewart (dvp)
  m1. (29.12.1627) Anne Howard (dau of Charles, Earl of Nottingham)
  m2. (15.07.1633) Margaret Graham (dau of William Graham, 7th Earl of Menteith, Earl of Strathern, 1st Earl of Airth and Menteith)
  A. Alexander Stewart (d unm 1643)
  partner unknown
  B. John Stewart of Glassnock
2. James Stewart, 2nd Earl of Galloway (d by 02.1671)
  m1. Catherine Houghton (dau of Sir Richard Houghton, Bart)
  m2. (1642) Nicola Grierson (dau of Sir Robert Grierson of Lag)
  A. Alexander Stewart, 3rd Earl of Galloway (d 09.1690)
m1. Mary Douglas (dau of James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Queensberry)
  i. Alexander Stewart, 4th Earl of Galloway (b 01.1660, d unm 1694)
  ii. James Stewart, 5th Earl of Galloway (d 16.02.1746)
  m. (1694) Catherine Montgomerie (d 12.1757, dau of Alexander Seton Montgomerie, 9th Earl of Eglinton)
  a. Alexander Stewart, 6th Earl of Galloway (d 24.09.1773)
  m1. (1719) Anne Keith (d 1728, dau of William Keith, 9th Earl Marischal)
  (1) Mary Stewart (d 10.04.1751)
  m. (11.09.1741) Kenneth Mackenzie, Lord Fortrose (b c1718, d 18.10.1761)
  m2. (05.01.1729) Catherine Cochrane (d 15.03.1786, dau of John Cochrane, 4th Earl of Dundonald)
(2) John Stewart, 7th Earl of Galloway (b 13.03.1736, d 13.11.1806)
  m1. (14/6.08.1762) Charlotte Mary Greville (d 31.05.1763, dau of Francis Greville, 1st Earl of Warwick)
  (A) son (d infant)
m2. (13.06.1764) Anne Dashwood (d 08.01.1830, dau of Sir James Dashwood, Bart)
  (B) George Stewart, 8th Earl of Galloway (b 24.03.1768, d 27.03.1834)
  m. (18.04.1797) Jane Paget (d 30.06.1842, dau of Henry Bayly, later Paget, 1st Earl of Uxbridge)
  (i) Randolph Stewart, 9th Earl of Galloway (b 16.09.1800, d 02.01.1873) had issue
  m. (09.08.1833) Harriet Blanche Somerset (b c1811, d 25.05.1885, dau of Henry Charles Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort)
  (ii) Keith Stewart (b 03.01.1814, d 15.09.1879 had issue
  m. (09.08.1841) Mary Caroline FitzRoy (d 22.11.1895, dau of Sir Charles FitzRoy)
  (iii) Jane Stewart (d 12.10.1844)
  m. (13.01.1819) George Spencer-Churchill, 6th Duke of Marlborough (b 27.12.1793, d 01.07.1857)
(iv) Caroline Stewart (d unm 30.07.1857)
  (v) Louisa Stewart (d 05.03.1889)
  m. (18.12.1823) William Duncombe, 2nd Lord Feversham (b 14.01.1798, d 11.02.1867)
  (C) Sir William Stewart (b 10.01.1774, d 07.01.1827, Lt. General) had issue
  m. (21.04.1804) Frances Douglas (d 06.08.1833, dau of Hon. James Douglas)
(D) Charles James Stewart, Bishop of Quebec (b 15.04.1775, d unm 13.07.1837)
  (E) Montgomery Granville John Stewart of Castramont (b 15.04.1780, d 10.01.1860) had issue
  m. (22.10.1801) Catherine Honyman (d 16.01.1833, dau of Patrick Honyman)
  (F) Edward Richard Stewart (b 05.05.1782, d 27.08.1851) had issue
  m. (19.11.1805) Katharine Wemyss-Charteris (d 08.10.1863, dau of Francis Wemyss-Charteris, Lord Elcho)
  (G) James Henry Keith Stewart (b 22.10.1783, d 18.07.1836) had issue
  m. (10.08.1819) Henrietta Anne Madan (d 1829, dau of Rev Spencer Madan)
  (H) Catherine Stewart (d 20.09.1836)
  m. (28.09.1782) Sir James Graham, 1st Bart of Netherby (b 04.1761, d 13.04.1824)
(I) Susan Stewart (d 02.04.1841)
  m. (15.09.1791) George Spencer-Churchill, 5th Duke of Marlborough (b 06.03.1766, d 05.03.1840)
  (J) Anne Harriet Stewart (d 30.01.1850)
  m. (08.08.1795) Spencer Stanley Chichester of Dunbrody (b 20.04.1775, d 22.02.1819)
  (K) Elizabeth Euphemia Stewart (d 12.11.1855)
  m. (03.01.1798) William Philips Inge of Thorpe Constantine
  (L) Charlotte Stewart (d 05.1842)
  m. (12.09.1801) Sir Edward Crofton, 3rd Bart (d 08.01.1816)
  (M) Caroline Stewart (d 22.05.1818)
  m. (1803) Rev. George Rushout, later Rushout-Bowles (b 07/30.07.1772, d 17.10.1842)
(N) Sophia Stewart (d 1809)
  m. (21.07.1806) Hon. William Bligh (d 06.08.1845)
  (O)+ other issue (d young) - Alexander, Leveson, Georgiana
  (3) George Stewart (d Ticonderogo 1758)
  (4) Keith Stewart of Glasserton (b 1739, d 05.50.1795, Admiral) had issue
m. (13.05.1782) Georgiana Isabella D'Aguilar (dau of Simba d'Aguilar)
  (A) James Alexander Stewart, later Mackenzie-Stewart, of Glasserton (d 24.09.1843) probably of this generation, had issue
  m. (21.05.1817) Mary Frederica Elizabeth Humberston-Mackenzie (b 27.03.1783, d 28.11.1862, dau of Francis Humberston-Mackenzie of Humbertston & Seaforth, Lord Mackenzie of Kintail)
  (5) Catherine Stewart
  m. (12.04.1752) James Murray of Broughton (d 30.04.1799)
  (6) Susannah Stewart (d 15.08.1805)
  m. (23.05.1768) Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford (b 4.08.1721, d 26.10.1803)
(7) Margaret Stewart (d 12.08.1762)
  m. (22.04.1759) Charles Gordon, 4th Earl of Aboyne (d 28.12.1794)
  (8) Euphemia Stewart (d unm 09.11.1818)
  (9) Harriet Stewart (d 26.11.1788)
  m. (25.05.1765) Archibald Hamilton, 9th Duke of Hamilton, 6th Duke of Brandon (b 15.07.1740, d 16.02.1819)
  (10) Charlotte Stewart (d 11.11.1818)
  m. (21.02.1759) John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore (b 1730, d 25.02.1809)
  b. Margaret Stewart (d 22.07.1747)
  m1. (1713) James Carnegie, 5th Earl of Southesk (b 04.04.1692, d 10.02.1730)
  m2. (16.08.1733) John, Master of Sinclair (bpt 05.12.1683, dsp 02.11.1750)
  c. Euphemia Stewart
  m. Alexander Murray of Broughton
d.+ other issue - James, William, George (d young), Catherine (d unm), Anne (d unm 12.03.1755)
  iii. John Stewart of Sorbie (d 1748, Brigadier)
  According to BP1934 (Galloway), John died unmarried. However, TSP (Galloway) reports the undermentioned marriage through which he had a daughter and a son who was the ancestor of the Steuarts of Steuart Lodge.
  m. (1722) Bridget Pocklington
  iv. Margaret Stewart (d 21/6.12.1761)
  m. (23.02/06.03.1761) Sir John Clerk, Bart of Penicuik (b 08.11.1676, d 04.10.1755)
  v. Henrietta Stewart (b c1683, d 21.10.1763)
  m. (1704) William Cunningham, 12th Earl of Glencairn (d 1734)
  vi.+ other issue - Andrew (d 1699 in Darien expedition), William, Robert
  m2. Margaret Stewart (dau of John, 1st Earl of Traquhair)
  B. Robert Stewart of Ravenstone
  m. Elizabeth Dunbar (dau of Sir David Dunbar, Bart of Baldoon)
  i. Helen Stewart (dsp)
  m. (18.02.1691) Sir Thomas Kirkpatrick, 2nd Bart of Closeburn
  ii. Elizabeth Stewart
  m. William Blair McGuffock of Rusco Castle
iii. Nicolas Stewart
  m. John Gordon of Greenlaw
  iv. Grizel Stewart (d unm)
  C. William Stewart of Castlestewart (Castle Stewart, Wigtown)
  m. Elizabeth Gordon (dau of John Gordon of Cardoness)
i. William Stewart of Castle Stewart
  Details on William's children were kindly provided by a contributor (JB, 24.01.08).
  m1. Isabel Maxwell (dau of Sir William Maxwell, Bart of Monreith)
  a. John Stewart of Castle Stewart (b/bpt 18.11.1700, 2nd son)
  m. (1734) Jean Craik (b/bpt 20.03.1712, dau of William Craik of Duchrae by Grizel Wallace)
  (1) William Stewart of Castle Stewart (b 1737, d 1797)
  m. (02.04.1771) Euphemia Mackenzie (d 14.02.1817, dau of Kenneth MacKenzie, Lord Fortrose)
(A) Mary Stewart (dsp)
  m. Sir Abraham Elton of Clevedon Court
  (B) Catherine Stewart (b c1782)
  m. (1803) William Browne of Tallantire Hall
  (C)+ other issue - John (b 1775, d 1811, Captain RN), Kenneth (d young), William, Euphemia (d unm)
  b.+ other issue - James (b/bpt 09.12.1698, dvp?), Alexander (b/bpt 14.03.1706), Katherine (b/bpt 10.05.1702), Jean b/bpt 30.09.1703), Jonet (b/bpt 11.03.1705), Isobel (b/bpt 26.07.1708), Mary (b/bpt 24.08.1709)
  m2. Jean Heron (dau of A. Heron of Kirrouchtrie)
  i. Mary Stewart (bpt 18.10.1713)
  ii. Nicolas Stewart
  m. William Maxwell of Cardoness
  D. Isabella (or Grizel) Stewart
  m. (mcrt 19.04.1672) Alexander Gordon, 5th Viscount Kenmure (d before 07.09.1698)
3. Anne Stewart
  m. (mcrt 22.03.1625) Sir Andrew Agnew, 2nd Bart of Lochnaw (d 1671)

Main source(s): TSP (Stewart of Galloway), BP1934 (Stewart of Galloway), "History of Renfrewshire"
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