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John Shaw-Stewart, Sheriff of Stirlingshire

Male 1793 - 1840  (46 years)


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  • Name John Shaw-Stewart  [1
    Suffix Sheriff of Stirlingshire 
    Born 24 Jul 1793  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 7 Mar 1816  [2
    Advocate 
    Died Jun 1840  [1
    Person ID I50316  Clan current
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2021 

    Father Michael Shaw-Stewart, 5th Baronet of Greenock and Blackhall,   b. 10 Feb 1766,   d. 25 Aug 1825  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Catherine Maxwell,   b. 7 Jan 1767,   d. 10 May 1849  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 24 Sep 1787  [3
    Family ID F11820  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Steuart Heron-Maxwell, 3rd daughter,   b. 4 Jun 1806,   d. 27 Dec 1886  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 15 Aug 1827  [1
    Last Modified 24 Aug 2015 
    Family ID F25022  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Stewart, John Shaw, admitted 7 Mar. 1816, son of Sir Michael Shaw Stewart, Bart., born 24 July 1793, died 29 June 1840. mar. 15 Aug. 1827 his cousin Jane Steuart (born 4 June 1806, died 27 Dec. 1886), third daughter of General Sir John Heron Maxwell. Advocate-Depute 1830, 1835, Sheriff of Stirling 25 April 1838-40.
      (The faculty of advocates in Scotland, 1532-1943 (with genealogical notes) 1944 p.201)

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Stirnet Genealogy, Peter Barns-Graham, Stewart16 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1582] Faculty of Advocates, SIR FRANCIS J. GRANT, K.C.V.O., LL.D., W.S., (THE FACULTY OF ADVOCATES OF SCOTLAND 1532-1943 WITH GENEALOGICAL NOTES EDITED BY SIR FRANCIS J. GRANT, K.C.V.O., LL.D., W.S. LORD LYON KING OF ARMS EDINBURGH: PRINTED FOR THE SOCIETY BY J. SKINNER & COMPANY, LTD. 1944.).

    3. [S6] Stirnet Genealogy, Peter Barns-Graham, Stewart16: Burkes Peerage 1934 (Shaw-Stewart) with inpu t o n the early generations from www.baronage.co.uk/bphtm-0 3/ar dgowan.html (Reliability: 3).