Sir
Robert
"o"
Stewart f Shambothy and Innermeath
formerly Stewart
Born about in Innermeath, Perthshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of James (Stewart) Stewart Ist of Pearston
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
John Stewart [half]
Husband of
Catherine (MacDougall) Stewart
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Catherine (Stewart) Bethune, John (Stewart) Stewart of Innermeath Lord of Lorn, Isabel (Stewart) Bruce and Robert (Stewart) Stewart of Durisdeer
Died about
at about age 78
in Scotland
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Biography
Robert (Stewart) Stewart f Shambothy and Innermeath is a member of Clan Stewart.
This profile is part of the Stewart Name Study.
Robert Stewart was the second son of Sir. James Stewart of Pearston [1][2] who was killed at the battle of Halidon Hill on 19 July 1333.
Robert received a charter from King David II on 23 March 1362/63, for the lands of Dalzell, and in 1374 he received another charter for the lands of Durrisdeer. He is identified as Robertus Senescallus de Innermeath present at the Parliament of Scone, 4 April 1373 [1]
Sir Robert of Innermeath (Invermay), Perthshire sat in Parliament as a feudal Baron; one of the magnates who personally took the oath to observe the succession to the Crown 1373; granted lands of Durrisdeer 1374; died c1388, leaving [Sir John], with a younger son (Robert, ancestor of the Stewarts of Rosyth) and a daughter (Catherine; married John Beatoun of Balfour).
He had three children:
- John, Lord of Lorn d. April 26, 1421 [1][3][4]
- Robert of Durisdeer,[1][3][5] d. July 21, 1403
- Catherine (Elizabeth), m. John Beatoun [Bethune] of Balfour[6][5]
Robert died between 1384 and 1388.[1][3][4]
Research Notes
Conflation with Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany
He is not to be confused with Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany (b. 1339, d. 03 Sep 1420).
Unknown wife
While Catherine MacDougall is attached as a wife, no wife has been found to date in any sources cited here.[1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Paul, James Balfour. "The Scots Peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom", Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1908, Vol. V, Archive.org, p. 1
- ↑ Rymer, Thomas, "Rosyth. Dumferline: A Romanes & Son, 1917, Archive.org, p. 25
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Rymer, Thomas, "Rosyth. Dumferline: A Romanes & Son, 1917, Archive.org, p. 26
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Nisbet, Alexander, "System of Heraldry, Speculative and Practical", Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1816, Vol. II, Archive.org, p. 150
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Nisbet, Alexander, "System of Heraldry, Speculative and Practical", Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1816, Vol. II, Archive.org, p. 151
- ↑ Rymer, Thomas, "Rosyth. Dumferline: A Romanes & Son, 1917, Archive.org, p. 27
See also:
- Cawley, Charles. "STEWART of LORN, (Robert Stewart)." Foundation for Medieval Genealogy: Medieval Lands, A Prosopography of Medieval European Noble and Royal Families. Accessed February 13, 2015.
- Watkins, Walter. The Ochterloney Family of Scotland, and Boston, in New England (Boston, 1902) Page 4
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- Where in Scotland is Innermeath Jan 29, 2016.
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I have evidence from the National Library of Scotland that the original innermeath is located in Perthshire.