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Edit Facts. Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland was born circa 1296 in Scotland, United Kingdom to James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland (-1309) and Cecilia de Dunbar (-c1309) and died 9 April 1329 Bathgate Castle, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom of unspecified causes. He married Marjorie Bruce (1296-1316) 1315 JL .
Walter Fitzalan lived from about 1110 to June 1177. Of Breton descent he became the 1st hereditary High Steward of Scotland and his descendents eventually founded the Stewart dynasty. The wider picture in Scotland at the time is set out in our Historical Timeline. Walter Fitzalan was described by contemporaries as Breton by descent and Norman ...
Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland (1293–1327), eldest surviving son and heir, who married Marjorie Bruce, daughter of King Robert I. His son was King Robert II of Scotland, the first Stewart monarch. Egidia Stewart, who married Sir Alexander de Menzies, of Durisdeer. His other issue, by wives uncertain, include:
The House of Stuart, originally spelled Stewart, was a royal house of Scotland, England, Ireland and later Great Britain. The family name comes from the office of High Steward of Scotland, which had been held by the family progenitor Walter fitz Alan ( c. 1150 ). The name Stewart and variations had become established as a family name by the ...
Mar 3, 2021 · This takes us back to 1371, and the start of the Royal Stewart Dynasty, with the unexpected ascension of Robert Stewart, 7th High Steward of Scotland – son of Marjorie Bruce and Walter 6th High Steward of Scotland – and the building of his castle which still stands proudly on the hill today. However, Robert was already part of a dynasty of ...
When Walter Stewart 6th High Steward of Scotland was born in 1296, in Kyle, Ayrshire, Scotland, his father, James Stewart 5th High Steward of Scotland, was 53 and his mother, Lady Egidia de Burgh of Ulster, was 33. He married Marjorie Bruce Princess of Scotland in 1315, in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland. They were the parents of at least 1 son.
Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl. Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl, Strathearn and Caithness (c. 1360 – 26 March 1437) was a Scottish nobleman, the son of Robert II of Scotland. Stewart advocated for the ransom and return to Scotland of the future king in exile, James I, in 1424.
