Great
grand
parents

Gen.=+11
Sir James   Stirling
1515-1588 4th of Keir
                           
m. m. m. m. m. m. m. 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.              
Grand
parents

Gen.=+10
Archibald, Sir   Stirling
b. ABT 1544
d. 17 MAY 1630 5th of Keir. Knighted by James VI bef 1592. Adml Depute of the W. Seas.
m. Mary   Drummond yst dau of 2nd Lord Drummond   m.     m.     m.  
Parents
Gen.=+9
John, Sir   Stirling
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.  
Husband,
wife &
siblings

Gen.=+8
John 1615-
James 1619- had issue
Anna 1621-
Archibald, Sir Stirling
b. 9 JUN 1618 Cadder Cadder
d. 23 APR 1668 Edinburgh Edinburgh 2nd of Garden, Lord Garden (a Lord of Session). 7th of Keir. Also had 6 further sons and 3 daughters by 2nd marriage.
G8, ID=5763

Other wives: Mause Murray,
m.
Elizabeth Murray
b. ABT 1620 est.
dau. of Patrick Murray of Elibank, Bt and Elizabeth Dundas
G8, ID=5765
Children
Gen.=+7
John, Sir
b. 13 APR 1638 Ochiltrie Ochiltrie
d. MAR 1683 /84, Cadder /84, Cadder 8th of Keir
m.
Margaret, Lady Livingston
d. 2 NOV 1674 dau of Alexander Livingston, 2nd Earl of Linlithgow & widow of Sir Thomas Nicolson of Carnock, 2nd Bt. She m. 3rd, 6 Feb 1668, Sir John Stirling of Garden, 8th of Keir. She had a stillborn son 13 Feb
m.
Lilias Colquhoun
d. 31 DEC 1726 Cadder Cadder dau. of Sir John Colqhoune of Laird of Lusse
Margaret
b. 9 JAN 1639 /40, Stirling /40, Stirling birthdate of either Anne or Margaret must be wrong
Anne
b. 3 AUG 1639 Garden Garden birthdate of either Anne or Margaret must be wrong
George
b. 16 JUN 1642 Polmease Polmease
Grand
children

Gen.=+6
Archibald 29 OCT 1676-
John 26 OCT 1677-OCT 1693 9th of Keir
George 12 NOV 1678-
James 1 NOV 1679-25 FEB 1748 10th of Keir. Tried for high treason, in the Court of Justiciary at Edinburgh, on 15th November 1708, for supporting the Old Pretender but acquitted. Attainted in 1715, for having been at Sheriffmuir,
Lilias 13 JAN 1680-
William 24 MAR 1681-
Elizabeth 3 JUN 1683-
     
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