Great
grand
parents
Gen.=+13		 William   Striveling
1450-1517 11th of Cadder, 2nd of Lettyr 		  William   Fleming of Boghall   John   Elphinstone   Adam   Colquhoun
1485-1535 Canon of Glasgow in 1517 Rector of Glasgow Univ. Oct 1517- 		               
m. m. m. m. m. m. m. m.
Elizabeth   Buchanan see freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dav4is/ODTs/BUCHANAN.shtml   Beatrix   Wardlaw Elizabeth   Colville        
Grand
parents
Gen.=+12		 Robert   Stirling
b. 1494
d. 1537 of Bankeir and 3rd of Lettyr and of Cadder (1522-1537) .killed in a feud with Campbells of Auchinhowie 		m. Marion   Fleming cousin of Malcolm Lord Fleming who was guardian of her children George   Elphinstone
b. 1510
d. 1554 of Blythswood 		m. Elizabeth   Colquhoun
b. 1515 illegitimate 		  m.     m.  
Parents
Gen.=+11		 John   Stirling
b. 1534
d. 1585 or just before 4th of Lettyr & of Balquharrage 		m. Beatrix   Elphinstone
b. 1538 Glasgow
d. 1575 Glasgow 		  m.  
Husband,
wife &
siblings
Gen.=+10		 George 1562- Burgess of Glasgow
William 1564-1621 Burgess of Glasgow. Will in SRO Edinburgh 5/12/1621?
Andrew 1565-1631 Burgess of Edinburgh (admitted 1 Jul 1612)
Ninian 1567-
Walter 1567-1656 Started working for his uncle George Elphinstone after his father died in 1585 and then for his cousin, Sir George Elphinstone after his uncle died (1588 or before). Burgess of Glasgow (admitted 26 Oct 1615), Dean of Guild (1638-9)
Malcolm 1571- Burgess of Glasgow (admitted 1616) executor for brother William's will 1623
James 1572-
Margaret 1574-
Elspeth (or Elizabeth) 1575-
Robert Stirling
b. 1560 ca. ca.
d. 1636 or shortly before or shortly before 5th of Lettyr & Balquharrage (sold 1606 to Colquhouns of Luss). Educ. Glasgow Univ. lived Balquharrage until ca. 1599 then Niddri and near Edinburgh. Bought Mortown 1610 sold 1613. Bought Lochduggins, Kircudbrightshire July 1612. Later lived Dumfriesshire until his death. IGI also lists the following children: Margaret, C:26 Jul 1612 Janet, C:05 Oct 1613 (=Jean?) Bethia, C:30 Mar 1617 Mary, C:05 Jul 1618
G10, ID=1165
Other wives: Mary Stirling, 		m.
Jean Guthrie
G10, ID=1167
Children
Gen.=+9		 James
b. 1606 est.
d. 1636 to 1642, childless to 1642, childless 		Alexander
b. 1608 est. 		Jean
b. 1610 est.
m.
John Maxwell of Shaws, Dalgarnock, Dumfriesshire 		Elizabeth
b. 1612 est.
Grand
children
Gen.=+8		        
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