Great
grand
parents
Gen.=+13		 Sir William   Strivelyng
-1503 2nd of Keir, baronet 1473. Supported James IV vs his father James III. He had 2 sons & 3 dau. in all. 		                           
m. m. m. m. m. m. m. m.
Mariotta   Fleming dau of Robert, Lord Fleming              
Grand
parents
Gen.=+12		 Sir John   Stirling
b. ABT 1474
d. 1539 3rd of Keir. Sheriff of Perth 1515, apptd, with Lords Erskine and Fleming, guardian of Infant JAMES V 1513. He had 3 sons & 2 daus in all. 		m. Margaret   Forrester dau of Walter Forrester, of Torwood,   m.     m.     m.  
Parents
Gen.=+11		 Sir James   Stirling
b. ABT 1515 est.
d. 1588 4th of Keir 		m. Jean   Chisholm illegitimate dau. of William Chisholm 'The Robber Bishop of Dunblane.' Sir James acquired much more land from William Chisholm when the old Cathedral lands were sold or given away at the Reformation.   m.  
Husband,
wife &
siblings
Gen.=+10		 Archibald, Sir Stirling
b. ABT 1544 est.
d. 17 MAY 1630 5th of Keir. Knighted by James VI bef 1592. Adml Depute of the W. Seas.
G10, ID=1016
Other wives: Grizell, Hon. Ross, 		m.
Mary Drummond
yst dau of 2nd Lord Drummond
G10, ID=5754
Children
Gen.=+9		 Jean
m.
William, Sir Drummond of Riccarton 		James, Sir
b. ABT 1572 est.
d. 1614 other issue: James (d young), Archibald (d young), Jean
m.
Anna Home eldest dau of Sir George Home of Wedderburn 		John, Sir
b. ABT 1586
d. 16 APR 1643 1st of Garden. Stirnet03 has him as the brother not the son of Sir Archibald. Other children of 1st marriage: William (d young), William, George, Alexander, Grizel, Margaret
m.
Margaret Monteith
d. 21 JUL 1628 dau of Sir William Monteith of Kerse
m.
Margaret Bruce dau of Sir John Bruce of Kincavel
Grand
children
Gen.=+8		   Mary
George, Sir ABT 1607-1667 6th of Keir. Knighted 1662. 		John ABT 1615-
Archibald, Sir 9 JUN 1618-23 APR 1668 2nd of Garden, Lord Garden (a Lord of Session). 7th of Keir. Also had 6 further sons and 3 daughters by 2nd marriage.
James ABT 1619- had issue
Anna ABT 1621-
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