Great
grand
parents

Gen.=+10
Walter   Stirling
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)
  William   Neilson of Balgray. Descended from the family of Craigcassie in Galloway                        
m. m. m. m. m. m. m. m.
Helen   Wemyss
1585- m. 1st Peter Lowe (or Law), Prof. of Physic
             
Grand
parents

Gen.=+9
John   Stirling
b. 1615
d. 1 FEB 1648 Burgess of Glasgow
m. Janet   Neilson
b. ABT 1619
d. AFT 1648
Charles   Campbell
d. 3 SEP 1651 of the Campbells of Ballochyle in Argyllshire
m. Elizabeth   Hall of the Fulbert (Fulbar) family of Renfrew   m.     m.  
Parents
Gen.=+8
John   Stirling
b. 18 JUN 1640 or 1 Jun, Glasgow
d. 31 JUL 1709 Glasgow Burgess of Glasgow
m. Janet   Campbell
b. 1649 or 1652, Glasgow
d. 6 MAY 1695 Glasgow or d. 16/5/1691. or dau. of Charles Campbell of Ballochiel
  m.  
Husband,
wife &
siblings

Gen.=+7
John 1671-1677
Charles 1674-
John 1677-1736 18th of Cadder Burgess & Provost (1728) of Glasgow
Walter 1686-1732 of Sherva, Fife (from his 2nd wife). Baillie in Glasgow.
Elizabeth 1688-
Dr William Stirling
b. 6 JUL 1682 Glasgow Glasgow
d. 14 MAY 1757
Physician & Surgeon in Glasgow. Was at Battle of Sheriffmuir.
G7, ID=1422

Other wives: Janet Smith,
m.
Elizabeth Murdoch
G7, ID=4831
Children
Gen.=+6
Janet
b. 29 MAR 1722 or 24 Mar 1721/22, Glasgow or 24 Mar 1721/22, Glasgow
m.
Patrick Nisbett of Glasgow
Walter
b. 12 DEC 1723
d. 1791 unmarried unmarried Educ. Glasgow Univ. 1737. Merchant Baillie of Glasgow in 1780. Lived in a mansion in Miller St. Founder of the Stirling Library. A hunchback.
William
b. 30 NOV 1725 or 26 Nov, Glasgow or 26 Nov, Glasgow
d. 26 MAY 1728
Isobell
b. ABT 1728
d. 16 FEB 1734 or 1733, Glasgow or 1733, Glasgow
John
b. 16 APR 1732
Elizabeth
b. 4 DEC 1733
William
b. 11 APR 1737
d. 3 OCT 1738
Grand
children

Gen.=+5
Mary ABT 1754-
James ABT 1755-
Elizabeth ABT 1757-
Margaret ABT 1763-
           
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