Allan (Stewart) Steuart (abt. 1365 - aft. 1444)

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Biography

Allan (Stewart) Steuart is a member of Clan Stewart.

This profile is part of the Stewart Name Study.

Allan Stewart was born about 1365. He was the son of Allan Stewart and his wife an unknown daughter of "The Black Douglas".

He had conferred upon him by King Robert ll, King of Scotland, the honour of Knight Banneret being created a knight for the royal standard, the highest military honour of the time.

Sir Allan Stewart served for many years in France, and did not return to Scotland until 1421. In that year he obtained from the Abbot of Aberbrothic (now Arbroath), certain lands in the moor of McMorren.

He called his new estate Allanton and assumed the title of Sir Allan Steuart, of Daldowie and Allanton,

He passed away after 1444.

Marriage

Sir Allan Steuart was married in France to an unknown "French Lady" some time before 1400.

Children

Child of Allan Steuart and an unknown French lady;

• 1. James Steuart. (2nd of Daldowie & Allanton). b. abt. 1400.

Sources

• Clan Stewart Magazine [vol. 3, no. 9 (Mar 1925), vol. 6, no. 6 (Dec 1927, 21-24), and vol. 7 (Jan 1928, 25-28),

• http://genealogy.richardremme.com/tng/getperson.php?personID=I100380&tree=tree01

• http://www.bonkle.org.uk/allanton.html

• http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/GEN-MEDIEVAL/1999-07/0932169424

• Blackwood's Magazine (William Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1817) Vol. 1, Page 477: "married at Paris a French lady of distinction."