Rev. Alexander Stewart, 3rd of Strathgarry
1712 - 1780 (68 years)
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Name Alexander Stewart Title Rev. Suffix 3rd of Strathgarry Born 1712 Strathgarry, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland 
Gender Male Died 29 Jul 1780 Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland Person ID I15001 Brown Genealogy Last Modified 22 Nov 2024
Father Alexander Stewart, 2nd of Strathgarry, b. Abt 1685, Strathgarry, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland , d. UNKNOWN Relationship natural Mother Amelia Robertson, of Kincraig, b. Abt 1685, Perthshire, Scotland , d. UNKNOWN Relationship natural Family ID F4051 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Isobel Robertson, b. Abt 1720, Scotland , d. 15 Oct 1768, Strathgarry, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland (Age ~ 48 years) Married 19 Sep 1742 Dron, Perthshire, Scotland Children 1. Cecilia Stewart, b. 2 Sep 1743, Strathgarry, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland , d. UNKNOWN [natural]2. Alexander Stewart, b. Abt 9 May 1745, Strathgarry, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland , d. Bef 1764 (Age ~ 18 years) [natural]3. Rev. Duncan Stewart, 4th of Strathgarry and Wester Invernenty Minister at Balquhidder, b. 31 Mar 1747, Strathgarry, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland , d. 12 Sep 1804, Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland (Age 57 years) [natural]4. Jean Stewart, b. 20 Nov 1749, Strathgarry, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland , d. UNKNOWN [natural]5. Charles Stewart, b. 31 Jan 1753, Strathgarry, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland , d. 30 Dec 1778 (Age 25 years) [natural]6. Margaret Stewart, b. 4 Mar 1755, Strathgarry, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland , d. UNKNOWN [natural]7. Rev. Dr. Alexander Stewart, D.D. Minister of Canongate, b. 29 Jan 1764, Strathgarry, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland , d. 27 May 1821, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 57 years) [natural]Last Modified 22 Nov 2024 Family ID F4021 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Alexander is described in the Fasti Ecclesia as: "Alexander Stewart, born 1712, eldest son of Alexander Stewart of Strathgarry, in which he succeeded his father; licensed by the Presbytery of Dunkeld on 3rd June 1740; presented by James, Duke of Atholl, Dec. 1740; ordained 6th May 1741; died very suddenly 29th July 1780. He was an eloquent preacher in Gaelic. he married on 20th October 1742 to Isobel (who died 15th Oct. 1768), daughter of John Robertson of Lude, and had issue -- Cecilia, born 2nd Sept. 1743 (married 25th Jan 1770 to Gilbert Stewart of Fincastle); Duncan, minister of Balquhidder, born 31st March 1747; Jean, born 20th Nov. 1749 (married 10th March 1773 to Alexander Small, minister of Kirkmichael); Sharles, born 30th Jan. 1753, died 30th Dec. 1778; Margaret, born 2nd March 1755; Alexander, D.D., minister of Canongate, born 29th Jan. 1764. -- published Stewart's Sermons (Memoir)."
The Scottish Journal gives Isobel's father's name as Patrick Robertson of Lude.
- Alexander is described in the Fasti Ecclesia as: "Alexander Stewart, born 1712, eldest son of Alexander Stewart of Strathgarry, in which he succeeded his father; licensed by the Presbytery of Dunkeld on 3rd June 1740; presented by James, Duke of Atholl, Dec. 1740; ordained 6th May 1741; died very suddenly 29th July 1780. He was an eloquent preacher in Gaelic. he married on 20th October 1742 to Isobel (who died 15th Oct. 1768), daughter of John Robertson of Lude, and had issue -- Cecilia, born 2nd Sept. 1743 (married 25th Jan 1770 to Gilbert Stewart of Fincastle); Duncan, minister of Balquhidder, born 31st March 1747; Jean, born 20th Nov. 1749 (married 10th March 1773 to Alexander Small, minister of Kirkmichael); Sharles, born 30th Jan. 1753, died 30th Dec. 1778; Margaret, born 2nd March 1755; Alexander, D.D., minister of Canongate, born 29th Jan. 1764. -- published Stewart's Sermons (Memoir)."