KATHERINE STEWART

Katherine Stewart is the daughter of John Stewart of Dalswinton. She married, before 10 August 1386, Sir Herbert Maxwell of Caerlaverock. The Scots Peerage VI: p. 474

• Birth: Abt 1366 in Dalswinton,Nithsdale,Dumfriesshire,Scotland
• Death: 1446 in Crawford County,Clydesdale,Lanarkshire,Scotland

Married

1. 1 Herbert Maxwell Sir 12th Lord of Maxwell b: ABT 1366 in Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Married: BEF 10 AUG 1386 9 3

Children

1. Margaret Maxwell b: ABT 1386 in Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
2. Herbert Maxwell Sir Knight 1st Baron Maxwell b: ABT 1388 in Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
3. Aymer Maxwell b: ABT 1392 in Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
4. Janet Maxwell b: ABT 1397 in Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
5. Robert Maxwell b: ABT 1403 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
6. John Maxwell b: ABT 1404 in Calderwood, East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
7. Catherine Maxwell b: ABT 1408 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

notes

Parents unknown.

Seen as

• Sir John Stewart, 1st of Dalswinton and Garlies

However he was born 1381 - 20 years after this Katherine's birth range.

Seen as

• Father: John Stewart Sir Lord of Ralston b: ABT 1318 in Ralston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
• Mother: Alicia Mure b: ABT 1313 in Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland

But this does not conform to Medlands, which lists 4 children only (Walter, Margery, Egidia, and Margaret)

Rather Medlands shows this:

WALTER Stewart of Garlies and Dalswinton. m ---. The name of Walter's wife is not known. Walter & his wife had one child:

• i) JOHN Stewart . 1346. m ---. The name of John's wife is not known. John & his wife had one child:
• * (a) WALTER Stewart . m ---. The name of Walter's wife is not known. Walter & his wife had one child:
• * * (1) MARION Stewart . m firstly (1396) JOHN Stewart, feudal baron of Garlies and Dalswinton, son of WILLIAM Stewart of Jedworth & his wife Lady Isabel Oliver. m secondly (1422) JOHN Forrester of Corstorphine.

[Scots Peerage, under Maxwell, Earl of Nithsdale: p.474]

[Sir Herbert Maxwell of Carlaverock]"married, when son and
'aire of Sir Robert of Maxwel, Lorde of Carlauerok,' before
10 August 1386, Katherine, daughter of John Stewart of
Dalswinton, with whom he had the lands of Carnsalloch as
security for her tocher of 400 merks."

1. Katherine Stewart, as above.

2. John Stewart, laird of Dalswinton
3.

4. Sir Walter Stewart, laird of Dalswinton (3rd son of #8)
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8. Sir John le Stewart, laird of Bonkil [wife's inheritance],
slain at Battle of Falkirk, 1298. [ancestor through
eldest son of Stewarts of Darnley; also of Stewarts, Lords
of Lorn and several other cadets]
9. Margaret de Bonkil
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15.

16. Alexander le Stewart, Lord High Steward of Scotland,
d. 1283; [eldest son James, succeeding Lord High Steward,
d. 1309 - father of Walter the Steward, son-in-law of
Robert _the_ Bruce, father of King Robert II]
17. Jean of Bute

32. Walter le Stewart, Lord High Steward, d.1241
33. Beatrix of Angus
34. Seumas mac Angus mac Somerled, lord of Bute and Arran

Citations

1. William Fraser, The Book of Carlaverock, Memoirs of the Maxwells, 8

Sources

1. Ancestral File #: 9GW0-3K

links

• https://histfam.familysearch.org//getperson.php?personID=I55933&tre...
• http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rsbalfour...