Individual Details

Francis "2nd Earl of Bothwell" Stewart

(1584 - 21 Apr 1640)

==Francis Stewart, 2nd Earl of Bothwell==
: Francis Stewart or Stuart[[#S74]] Ancestry.com UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975; Jim Walker gedcom 4 Wikitree may 22 2011.ged on 24 May 2011; [[Dahl-285 | Deborah Dahl]] May 10, 2014;Francis, Lord Stewart, Bothwell and Commendator of Kelso Abbey (b.1584) - After his father's death, in spite of the attainder, he is occasionally styled 'Earl Bothwell', and Lord Stewart and Bothwell.
: d. 21 APR 1640 Bothwell, Midlothia, Scotland[[#S74]]; [[#S250]] Wikipedia: When he died his Testament-Dative was given in by his creditors at Edinburgh on April 21, 1640. .

: Bur: Bothwell, Midlothia, Scotland[[#S74]]

=== Early Life ===
: p. Francis Stewart m. [[Douglas-626|Margaret Douglas]] 1 DEC 1577. Issue[[#S250]] [[Wikipedia: Robert Seton, 1st Earl of Winton]]

: Child: [[Stewart-2322|Francis Stewart]]

: Child: [[Stewart-2326|John Stewart]]

: Child: [[Stewart-2327|Frederick Stewart]]

: Child: [[Stewart-2328|Henry (Harry) Stewart]]

: Child: [[Stewart-2329|Elizabeth Stewart]]

: Child: [[Stewart-2330|Helen Stewart]]

: Child: [[Stewart-2331|Jean Stewart]]

: Child: [[Stewart-2332|Margaret Stewart]]

===Family===
: m. Isobel, daughter of Robert Seton, 1st Earl of Winton. Issue:Through marriage obtained a rehabilitation under the Great Seal of Scotland, dated at Whitehall, 30th July 1614, but reserving the rights of those who had been granted his father's forfeited lands. (The rehabilitation was not formally ratified by Parliament until 1633).
* Robertinherited father's debts and lost the barony of Coldingham on Nov 26, 1656, to the Home of Renton family.[[#S250]] Wikipedia.

===Property===
: 1630: 'absent from country' ... obtained recovery, by decreet arbitral of Charles I, of part of the family estates, which he then sold to the Winton family ... lived in straightened circumstances[[#S250]] Wikipedia.

===Occuption===
: 1637: petitioned Charles I to become Printer to the King in Ireland for 51 years.[[#S250]] Wikipedia.

===Footnotes===

Events

Birth1584Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland
Death21 Apr 1640Bothwell, Midlothia, Scotland
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Families

FatherFrancis Stewart (1563 - 1612)
MotherMargaret Douglas (1558 - 1640)
SiblingJohn Stewart ( - 1658)
SiblingHelen Stewart (1576 - 1589)
SiblingElizabeth Stewart (1590 - )
SiblingFrederick Stewart (1594 - )
SiblingJean Stewart (1596 - )
SiblingMargaret Stewart (1600 - 1626)