Individual Details
James "1st Earl of Buchan" Stewart
(Abt 1442 - Abt 1499)
[[Category: Earls of Buchan]]
[[Category:Lord Auchterhouse]]
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== Biography ==
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}James Stewart (1st Earl of Buchan, 3rd Making) was the second son of [[Stewart-4030|Sir James Stewart]], called the Black Knight of Lorn, by Lady Joan Beaufort, widow of James I. The title of Earl of Buchan was bestowed upon him in 1466. The Earl conferred Traquair, in 1491, on his natural son, [[Stewart-1185|James Stewart]], the founder of the Traquair family. He obtained letters of legitimation, and married the heiress of the Rutherfords, with whom he received the estates of Rutherford and Wells in Roxburghshire. The Great Historic Families of Scotland: The Stewarts of Traquair, https://archive.org/stream/greathistoricfam02tayluoft#page/120/mode/2up/search/buchan
His unsourced birth is reported as 1442 and his death as 1500. Entered by [[Henderson-5558 | Eric Henderson]], Thursday, May 8, 2014. ''Replace this citation if there is another source.''
== Sources ==
[[Category:Lord Auchterhouse]]
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== Biography ==
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}James Stewart (1st Earl of Buchan, 3rd Making) was the second son of [[Stewart-4030|Sir James Stewart]], called the Black Knight of Lorn, by Lady Joan Beaufort, widow of James I. The title of Earl of Buchan was bestowed upon him in 1466. The Earl conferred Traquair, in 1491, on his natural son, [[Stewart-1185|James Stewart]], the founder of the Traquair family. He obtained letters of legitimation, and married the heiress of the Rutherfords, with whom he received the estates of Rutherford and Wells in Roxburghshire. The Great Historic Families of Scotland: The Stewarts of Traquair, https://archive.org/stream/greathistoricfam02tayluoft#page/120/mode/2up/search/buchan
His unsourced birth is reported as 1442 and his death as 1500. Entered by [[Henderson-5558 | Eric Henderson]], Thursday, May 8, 2014. ''Replace this citation if there is another source.''
== Sources ==
Events
| Birth | Abt 1442 | Lorne, Argyllshire, Scotland | |||
| Death | Abt 1499 | Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |||
| Reference No | 1003826 | ||||
| Reference No | 1025147 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Father | Sir James "The Black Knight of Lorn" Stewart (1383 - 1451) |
| Mother | Joan Beaufort (1404 - 1445) |
| Sibling | Sir John "of Balveny, 1st Earl of Atholl" Stewart (1440 - 1512) |
| Sibling | Most Rev Andrew Stewart (1443 - 1501) |