Stewart, John 1st Earl of Atholl

Birth Name Stewart, John 1st Earl of Atholl
Gender male
Age at Death about 72 years, 8 months, 14 days

Narrative

John was created 1st Earl of Atholl [Scotland] circa 1457. In 1460 he was granted the Castle and Lordship of Balvenie. He was created 1st Lord of Balveny [Scotland] in 1460. In 1475 he defeated and captured the last Lord of the Isles. He held the office of Scottish Ambassador to England in 1484.
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Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth about 1440      
Death 1512-09-15 Laighwood, Perthshire, Scotland    
Burial   Dunkeld Cathedral, Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Stewart, Sir James of Lorn
Mother Beaufort, Lady Joan1445-07-15
    Brother     Stewart, James ‘Hearty James’, 1st Earl of Buchan
         Stewart, John 1st Earl of Atholl about 1440 1512-09-15

Families

Family of Stewart, John 1st Earl of Atholl and Douglas, Lady Margaret ‘the Fair Maid of Galloway’

Married Wife Douglas, Lady Margaret ‘the Fair Maid of Galloway’ ( * + between 1473 and 1475 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1460      
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Stewart, Lady Jean1510-10-27

Family of Stewart, John 1st Earl of Atholl and Sinclair, Lady Eleanor

Married Wife Sinclair, Lady Eleanor ( * + 1519-03-21 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage before 1474-04-19      
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Stewart, Lady Elizabeth
Stewart, Lady Marjory1524-07-26
Stewart, Lady Elizabeth1519-03-21
Stewart, John 2nd Earl of Athollafter 14751513-09-09