South Perthshire Stewarts

Note: This page is a conduit for me to make abstracts of documents I view which relate to various as yet unidentified Stewarts in the south Perthshire/Lochearn/Balquhidder vicinity available to interested parties. Further inclusions will be made on an on-going basis.

 

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Testament of Agnes Stewart at Portnellan. Legacies to Patrick Stewart, her brother; also to Andrew Stewart, her brother, and Alexander Stewart Jameson – dated 1546.

 

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Testament of Catherine Stewart in Broich, wife of Robert Stewart in Broich, who died in May 1589, given up by Andrew and Janet Stewart, their bairns.

 

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Testament of Alexander Stewart in Doune who died in September 1609.

 

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Testament of Robert Stewart in Broich who died in May 1629.

 

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Testament of James Stewart in Lennie who died in December 1655 given up by Donald Stewart in name and on behalf of John, Marie and Elizabeth Stewart, his siblings, all children of the defunct.

 

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Testament of John Stewart in Glenfinglass who died in March 1654 given up by James Stewart, his son. Debts owed by the deceased at the time of his death include to Walter Stewart in Auchinleron and to James Stewart in Glenfinglass for remaning tocher with his daughter. Cautioner: Alexander Stewart, fiar of Annat.

 

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Testament of Janet Stewart, wife of Duncan Stewart in Duvard of Glenfinglass, who died in December 1662.

 

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Testament of Andrew Stewart in Lanrick and also of the late Marion Moir, his wife, who died in July 1667.

 

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Testament of Alexander Stewart, son of John Stewart in Glenfinglass, who died in September 1646, given up by Alexander Stewart in Alloway as executor.

 

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Testament of William Stewart in Glenfinglass who died in August 1668 given up by Duncan, Andrew, James, Alexander, Robert, Mary, Anna, Katherine and Elizabeth Stewart, his bairns. Cautioner James MacIldowy Stewart in Glenfinglass.

 

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Testament of Donald Stewart in Glenfinglass who died in November 1671, given up by Janet Stewart, his wife. Cautioner: Duncan Stewart in Glenfinglass.

 

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Testament of Duncan Stewart in Glenfinglass who died in March 1674, given up by James, his brother, as executor in the name of Katherine Stewart, the defunct’s daughter. Debts due to him at the time of his death include by: Alexander Stewart in Glenfinglass, Walter Stewart in Leny and James Stewart in Glenfinglass.

 

CC6/5/17/181

Testament of Robert Stewart in Drummewen in Glenbuckie, who died in May 1674, given up by John Stewart, his brother, as executor and on behalf of Katherine, Janet, Isobel and Mary Stewart, children to the defunct.

 

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Testament of Elizabeth Stewart in Leanach in balquhidder who died in December 1674, given up by Janet and Katherine Stewart, her sisters, as executors, and Donald McNagatar, husband of the said janet, for his interest. Debts were due to the defunct at time of death include by: Duncan Stewart in Glenfinglass, the late Duncan Stewart in Dallanlagane and Robert Stewart in Tullich.

 

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Testament of Walter Stewart in Dundurn who died in January 1676 given up by Alexander Stewart of Annat as executor qua creditor. Mention is made of Walter’s wife, Agnes Schaw.

 

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Testament of John Stewart in Gartinwharrow who died in February 1676, given up by James Stewart at the Kirk of Balquhidder as executor. Debts due to the defunct at the time of his death include: John Stewart in Kellimor and John Stewart in Stronvar.

 

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Testament of John Stewart in Innerewen, in the parish of Balquhidder, who died in May 1677, given up by Duncan Stewart, his eldest son, in name and on behalf of Donald, Jannet, Helen, Mary and Isabel Stewart, his siblings. Alexander Stewart in Dulater is cautioner.

 

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Testament of Duncan Stewart in Dallinlaggan who died in March 1678 given up by Christian Stewart, his relict. Duncan Stewart in Glenbuckie cautioner.

 

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Testament of William Stewart in Ledcreich who died in November 1680 given up by John Stewart, his son. Duncan Stewart, forrester in Glenfinglass, cautioner.

 

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Testament of John Stewart in Dullator, in the parish of Port, who died oin October 1685, given up by Duncan Stewart, his brother german, as executor.

 

Misc documents located during searches within the Blair Atholl archives:

 

1. Instrument of Sasine upon precept by Henry, Lord Methven, on resignation by Patrick Stewart in Glenbuckie and Margaret Lecky, his wife, in favour of their son, Robert Stewart, and his present wife, Katherine Kennedy, in the lands of Dalinlaggan, Ledcreicg, Stronslaie, Cragantulzie, Leanach and Garrichrra

2. Sasine on charter by John, Earl of Atholl, in favour of Duncan Stewart in Dalveich and Janet Buchanan, his wife, in the half o the 4 marks lands of Dalveich, and the half mark land of Croftlakin, with the shillings called Tomchadlties, Balguir and half the fishings on the Earn. Dated 1 June 1637.

3. Sasine in favour of James Stewart in Brannachalllie in Strogeith for the lands of Lianach, Dalnalagan and Garriechrew. Dated 1 June 1657.

4. Sasine in favour of Robert Stewart in Achanlochoylithie in the lands of Auchanlochoylithie, Glenogle and Balanluig. Dated 3 June 1657.

5. Disposition by the Duke of Atholl in favour of John Stewart, tacksman of Glenbuckie, for the 15 mark lands of Glenbuckie. Dated 5 February 1706.

6. Contract of feu between John, Duke of Atholl, and Alexander Stewart in Gartnaferan for the 6 mark lands of Gartnaferan, with the half of the mill of Caller, 31 October 1718.

7. Contract of feu between John, Duke of Atholl, and Helen Murray, widow of James Stewart of Glenbuckie for the 7 mark lands of Stronger and half of Caller, with the salmon fishings on Loch Soil, 17 January 1719.

8. Contract of feu between John, Duke of Atholl, and Robert Stewart in Glenogle for the lands of Monachyle beg and Immerioch, 16 April 1719.

9. Contract of feu between John, Duke of Atholl, and Robert Stewart in Monachyle more for the 7 mark lands of Monachyle more with the fishings on Loch Soil, May 1719.

10. Contract of feu between John, Duke of Atholl, and James Stewart, only son of the late Donald Stewart, factor of Balquhidder, for the 2 1/2 mer lands of Easter Innernenty, 4 December 1719.

11. Contract of feu between John, Duke of Atholl, and Alexander Stewart, younger of Glenbuckie, for the 2 1/2 mark lands of Easter Innernenty, 13 March 1724.

12. Contract of feu between James, Duke of Atholl, and Patrick Stewart in Ledchreich for the 4 mark lands of Lecreich, 8 January 1731.