James Stewart, of Ballado and Sheriff of Kinross

Abt 1720 - UNKNOWN

• Name	James Stewart
  Suffix	of Ballado and Sheriff of Kinross
  Born	Abt 1720	Ballachallan, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Died	UNKNOWN
  Person ID	I15945	Brown Genealogy
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2026

  
  

  Father	George Stewart, 2nd of Ballachallan,   b. Abt 9 Oct 1675, Ballachallan, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Home, Heiress of Argaty,   b. Abt 1680, Argaty, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN
  Relationship	natural
  Married	Abt 1700	Perthshire, Scotland
  Family ID	F4340	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Penelope Erskine,   b. Abt 1720, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN
  Married	3 Jun 1744	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
  Children	1. Mary Stewart,   b. Abt 17 Oct 1746, Kinross, Kinross-shire, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN  [natural]   2. Chief Commissary Charles Stewart, of Ballado and Head Commissary HEICS,   b. Jun 1748, Kinross, Kinross-shire, Scotland ,   d. 1783, Bednore, India  (Age 34 years)  [natural]   3. Janet Stewart,   b. 15 Dec 1749, Kinross, Kinross-shire, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN  [natural]
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2026
  Family ID	F4352	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Gordon MacGregor, The Red Book of Scotland, says, "James Stewart of Ballado, was appointed sheriff clerk of Kinross and renounced any rights he may have to the estate of Argaty in favour of his nephew, George Home Stewart, on 21 June 1776. He m. at Edinburgh, on 3 June 1744, to Penelope, to younger daughter of David Erskine, Writer in Edinburgh, son of Alexander Erskine of Cambo, and d. at Kinross, on 19 January 1794, aged 76 years."