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Lady Mary "Marjory" Stewart

(Abt 1380 - 1457)

== Biography ==Mary was the daughter of [[Stewart-972|Robert the III, King of Scotland]] and [[Drummond-49|Annabella Drummond]]. As such, she had was styled as Princess Mary of Scotland.
She was born about 1380 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland.

She was married four times:
* [[Douglas-390|George Douglas]] in 1397, 1st Earl of Angus, As a result of her marriage, Lady Mary Stewart was styled as Countess of Angus after 24 May 1397* [[Kennedy-996|Sir James Kennedy the Younger of Denure]] in 1405. The issue by Sir James Kennedy younger of Dunure, were the ancestors of the Marquesses of Alisa * [[Graham-916|William Graham of Kincardine]]. The product of her marriage to this William were the ancestors of the Viscounts Dundee and the Dukes of Montrose * [[Edmonstone-10|Sir William Edmonstone of Duntreath (or Culloden)]] in 1425.Sir Archibald Edmonstone, ''Genealogical account of the family of Edmonstone of Duntreath'' (Edinburgh: privately printed, 1875), p. 29-32, digital images, https://books.google.com/books?id=mSoAAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA29. Google Books (http://books.google.com : accessed 3 July 2015).Sir James Paul Balfour, ''The Scots Peerage'' (Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904), p. 18, digital images, http://archive.org/stream/scotspeeragefoun01pauluoft#page/18/mode/2up. Internet Archive (http://archive.org: accessed 9 August 2016).
She was betrothed to [[Cunningham-3252|Sir William Cunningham, Earl of Carrick, Lord of Glengarnock, Kilmaurs and Glencairn]] in 1409. It appears they were never married.
She died in Strathblane, possibly in 1458, and is interred in the parish church in Strathblane.

== Sources ==



See also:
* http://www.thepeerage.com/p10533.htm#i105322
* Royal Ancestry by Douglas Richardson Vol. I page 636 ::'''WILLIAM GRAHAM''', Knt., married (2nd) before 15 may 1416 '''MARY (or MARION) STEWART''', widow successively of George Douglas, Earl of Angus, James Kennedy, Knt., and William de Cunningham, Knt. (died before 27 Dec 1415) [see BRUS 10.vii.a.1 and 11.v], and daughter of Robert III, King of Scots, by Annabelle, daughter of John de Drummond, Knt. [see BRUS 11 for her ancestry].

* Royal Ancestry by Douglas Richardson Vol. I page 653-654::'''MARY (or MARION) STEWART''', born in or after 1378. She married (1st) '''GEORGE DE DOUGLAS'''. GEORGE DE DOUGLAS, 1st Earl of Angus, was taken captive at the Battle of Homildon Hill 14 Sept. 1402. He remained a prisoner in England, and died there of the plague. His widow, Mary (or Marion), married [2nd] before 27 Jan. 1405/6 '''JAMES KENNEDY''', Knt. SIR JAMES KENNEDY was killed in a quarrel with his illegitimate brother, Gilbert Kennedy, shortly before 8 Nov. 1408. Following his death, his widow, Mary (or Marion), married (3rd) by dispensation dated 7 July 1409 (she and his 1st wife, Margaret de Danielston, being related in the 2nd and 3rd degrees of kindred) (as his 2nd wife) '''WILLIAM DE CUNNINGHAM''', Knt. [see BRUS 10.vii.a.1], of Kilmaurs, Lambroughton, Skelmorlie, Kilbride (in barony of Cunningham) and Polquhairn (in Kyle), Ayrshire, and Ranfurley (in the barony of Renfrew), Lanarkshire, Sheriff of Ayr, 1406, and, in right of his 1st wife, of Danielston and Finlaystown, Renfrewshire, Kilmarnock, Dumbartonshire, and Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, 2nd son but eldest surviving son and heir of William de Cunningham, Knt., of Kilmaurs, Lambroughton, Skelmorlie, Kilbride (in barony of Cunningham), and Polquhairn (in Kyle), etc. SIR WILLIAM DE CUNNINGHAM died before 27 Dec 1415, when he is referred to as "the late Sir William Cunningham Lord of Kilmaurs." His widow, Mary (or Marion), married (4th) before 15 May 1416 (as his 2nd wife) '''WILLIAM GRAHAM''', Knt. WILLIAM, Lord Graham, died in 1424. His widow, Mary (or Marion) married [5th] in 1425 '''WILLIAM DE EDMONSTONE''', Knt., They had one son, William, and one daughter, Elizabeth (wife of Humphrey Cunningham, of Glengarnock). SIR WILLIAM DE EDMONSTONE, died about 1460. His wife, Countess Mary (or Marion), appears to have been living in Feb. 1461/2. At her death, she was buried in Strathblane, Stirlingshire.

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== Biography ==Mary was the daughter of [[Stewart-972|Robert the III, King of Scotland]] and [[Drummond-49|Annabella Drummond]]. As such, she had was styled as Princess Mary of Scotland.
She was born about 1380 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland.

She was married four times:
* [[Douglas-390|George Douglas]] in 1397, 1st Earl of Angus, As a result of her marriage, Lady Mary Stewart was styled as Countess of Angus after 24 May 1397* [[Kennedy-996|Sir James Kennedy the Younger of Denure]] in 1405. The issue by Sir James Kennedy younger of Dunure, were the ancestors of the Marquesses of Alisa * [[Graham-916|William Graham of Kincardine]]. The product of her marriage to this William were the ancestors of the Viscounts Dundee and the Dukes of Montrose * [[Edmonstone-10|Sir William Edmonstone of Duntreath (or Culloden)]] in 1425.Sir Archibald Edmonstone, ''Genealogical account of the family of Edmonstone of Duntreath'' (Edinburgh: privately printed, 1875), p. 29-32, digital images, https://books.google.com/books?id=mSoAAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA29. Google Books (http://books.google.com : accessed 3 July 2015).Sir James Paul Balfour, ''The Scots Peerage'' (Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904), p. 18, digital images, http://archive.org/stream/scotspeeragefoun01pauluoft#page/18/mode/2up. Internet Archive (http://archive.org: accessed 9 August 2016).
She was betrothed to [[Cunningham-3252|Sir William Cunningham, Earl of Carrick, Lord of Glengarnock, Kilmaurs and Glencairn]] in 1409. It appears they were never married.
She died in Strathblane, possibly in 1458, and is interred in the parish church in Strathblane.
::'''MARY (or MARION) STEWART''', born in or after 1378. She married (1st) '''GEORGE DE DOUGLAS'''. GEORGE DE DOUGLAS, 1st Earl of Angus, was taken captive at the Battle of Homildon Hill 14 Sept. 1402. He remained a prisoner in England, and died there of the plague. His widow, Mary (or Marion), married [2nd] before 27 Jan. 1405/6 '''JAMES KENNEDY''', Knt. SIR JAMES KENNEDY was killed in a quarrel with his illegitimate brother, Gilbert Kennedy, shortly before 8 Nov. 1408. Following his death, his widow, Mary (or Marion), married (3rd) by dispensation dated 7 July 1409 (she and his 1st wife, Margaret de Danielston, being related in the 2nd and 3rd degrees of kindred) (as his 2nd wife) '''WILLIAM DE CUNNINGHAM''', Knt. [see BRUS 10.vii.a.1], of Kilmaurs, Lambroughton, Skelmorlie, Kilbride (in barony of Cunningham) and Polquhairn (in Kyle), Ayrshire, and Ranfurley (in the barony of Renfrew), Lanarkshire, Sheriff of Ayr, 1406, and, in right of his 1st wife, of Danielston and Finlaystown, Renfrewshire, Kilmarnock, Dumbartonshire, and Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, 2nd son but eldest surviving son and heir of William de Cunningham, Knt., of Kilmaurs, Lambroughton, Skelmorlie, Kilbride (in barony of Cunningham), and Polquhairn (in Kyle), etc. SIR WILLIAM DE CUNNINGHAM died before 27 Dec 1415, when he is referred to as "the late Sir William Cunningham Lord of Kilmaurs." His widow, Mary (or Marion), married (4th) before 15 May 1416 (as his 2nd wife) '''WILLIAM GRAHAM''', Knt. WILLIAM, Lord Graham, died in 1424. His widow, Mary (or Marion) married [5th] in 1425 '''WILLIAM DE EDMONSTONE''', Knt., They had one son, William, and one daughter, Elizabeth (wife of Humphrey Cunningham, of Glengarnock). SIR WILLIAM DE EDMONSTONE, died about 1460. His wife, Countess Mary (or Marion), appears to have been living in Feb. 1461/2. At her death, she was buried in Strathblane, Stirlingshire.

== Sources ==



See also:

* http://www.thepeerage.com/p10533.htm#i105322

* Royal Ancestry by Douglas Richardson Vol. I page 636

* Royal Ancestry by Douglas Richardson Vol. I page 653-654

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    Events

    BirthAbt 1380Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Marriage24 May 1397Scotland - Sir George Douglas
    Marriage1409Sir James Kennedy of Dunure
    Marriage13 Nov 1413Sir William Kincaide Graham
    Marriage1425Scotland - Sir William "Ist of Duntreath" Edmonstone
    Death1457Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Alt nameKennedy Graham, Edmonstone
    Reference No1359863
    Reference No1383219
    Reference No60

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