John Stewart, 7th Earl of Galloway

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John Stewart, 7th Earl of Galloway was born on 13 March 1736. He was the son of Alexander Stewart, 6th Earl of Galloway and Lady Catherine Cochrane.1 He married, firstly, Lady Charlotte Mary Greville, daughter of Francis Greville, 1st Earl of Warwick and Elizabeth Hamilton, on 14 August 1762.4 He married, secondly, Anne Dashwood, daughter of Sir James Dashwood, 2nd Bt. and Elizabeth Spencer, on 13 June 1764.4 He died on 13 November 1806 at age 70.

John Stewart, 7th Earl of Galloway succeeded to the title of 6th Baronet Stewart, of Corsewell [N.S., 1627] on 24 September 1773.1 He succeeded to the title of 5th Baronet Stewart, of Burray [N.S., 1687] on 24 September 1773.1 He succeeded to the title of 7th Earl of Galloway [S., 1623] on 24 September 1773. He succeeded to the title of 7th Lord of Garlies [S., 1607] on 24 September 1773.1 He held the office of Representative Peer [Scotland] between 1774 and 1790.3 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Thistle (K.T.) in 1775.3 He held the office of a Lord of the Bedchamber between 1784 and 1806.3 He was created 1st Baron Stewart of Garlies, in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright [Great Britian] on 6 June 1795.3 He had two sons by his first wife (who both died in infancy), and two other sons and another daughter by his second wife.3

Children of John Stewart, 7th Earl of Galloway and Anne Dashwood

Lady Charlotte Stewart+ d. May 18425

Lady Sophia Stewart+ d. 1809.6

Lady Caroline Stewart+ d. 1818.7

Lady Elizabeth Euphemia Stewart d. 12 Nov 1855.8

Lady Catherine Stewart+ b. 1765, d. 20 Sep 1836.5

Lady Susan Stewart+ b. 10 Apr 1767, d. 2 Apr 1841

Admiral George Stewart, 8th Earl of Galloway+ b. 24 Mar 1768, d. 27 Mar 1834

Lady Anne Harriet Stewart+ b. c 1770, d. 30 Jan 1850.9

Lt.-Gen. Hon. Sir William Stewart+ b. 10 Jan 1774, d. 7 Jan 1827.8

Rt. Rev. Hon. Charles James Stewart b. 15 Apr 1775, d. 13 Jul 1837.8

Hon. Montgomery Granville John Stewart+ b. 15 Apr 1780, d. 10 Jan 1860.8

Hon. Edward Richard Stewart+ b. 5 May 1782, d. 27 May 1851.8

Lt.-Col. James Henry Keith Stewart+ b. 22 Oct 1783, d. 18 Jul 1836.8

Citations

[S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 1512. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

[S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message from unknown author e-mail (France) to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family".

[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 1513.

[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 1514.

[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 1515.

[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 1033.

[S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 208. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 15. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.