Stewart, Alan of Dreghorn 1a

Birth Name Stewart, Alan of Dreghorn
Gender male
Age at Death 61 years, 6 months, 18 days

Narrative

Sir Alan Stewart was the son of Sir John Stewart, Lord of Bonkyl and Margaret De Bonkyl. He was born before 1298. He died on 19 July 1333, killed in action.

He fought in the Battle of Halidon Hill on 19 July 1333.

Sir Alan Stewart; granted the lands of Dreghorn, Ayr, for his services to Robert I The Bruce ; bought the lands of Crookston, including the territorial Lordship of Darnley 1330; killed a t Battle of Halidon Hill1333. [Burke's Peerage]

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John's second son was Sir Alan of Dreghorn whose family became the Earls and Dukes of Lennox.

Battle of Halidon Hill (July 19, 1333) was fought during the second War of Scottish Independence. Scottish forces under Sir Archibald Douglas were heavily defeated on unfavourable terrain while trying to relieve Berwick-upon-Tweed.
(Wikipedia)

Sir Alan Stewart of Dreghorn (k.1333) was a Scottish nobleman.

The son of John Stewart of Bonkyll and his wife Margaret de Bonkyll, Sir Alan fought for Robert the Bruce during the First War of Scottish Independence.

Sir Alan accompanied Edward Bruce to Ireland in 1315, following the latter's attempt at the throne of Ireland. He was captured by the English in 1316 but was quickly ransomed. For his services to the King, Sir Alan was granted the lands of Dreghorn in Ayrshire.

Sir Alan Stewart was killed with his brothers, Sir James and Sir John Stewart, at the Battle of Halidon Hill in 1333.
(Wikipedia)

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Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1272 Dreghorn, Scotland   1b
Death 1333-07-19 Halidon Hill, Berwick-on-Tweed, Northumberland, England   2

Age: 61y

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Stewart, John Lord of Bonkyll and Garlies12451298-07-22
Mother de Bonkyl, Margaret12491304-10-03
    Brother     Stewart, Alexander Lord of Bonkyll 1271 1319
         Stewart, Alan of Dreghorn 1272 1333-07-19
    Brother     Stewart, Walter of Garlies and Dalswinton 1274
    Brother     Stewart, James of Periston 1276 1333
    Brother     Stewart, John 1278
    Brother     Stewart, Robert 1280
    Brother     Steward, Hugh 1280
    Sister     Stewart, Isobel 1282 1351-07-16

Families

Family of Stewart, Alan of Dreghorn and Cameron, Marion

Unknown Partner Cameron, Marion ( * about 1295 + ... )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Stewart, Alexanderabout 1315after 1372-08-26
Stewart, Walterabout 1330
Stewart, Elizabethabout 1333

Source References

  1. Errol Bevan: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bevangenealogy&id=I17385 @ RootsWeb Ancestries of Errol S. BEVAN and Hollie C. ATKINSON BEVAN to ADAM and EVE including REINHARDT and BLOCKER Cousins and more
      • Source text:

        ID: I17385
        Name: John of Bonkyl STEWART
        Surname: STEWART
        Given Name: John of Bonkyl
        Sex: M
        Birth: ABT 1245 in Of Scotland
        Death: 22 Jul 1298 in Battle Of Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
        Ancestral File #: H129-BQ
        LDS Baptism: 16 Apr 1993 Temple: PORTL 1
        Endowment: 27 Aug 1993 Temple: PORTL 1
        Sealing Child: 9 Feb 1994 Temple: PORTL 1 2
        Change Date: 3 Apr 2007 at 01:00:00

        Father: Alexander 4th High Steward STEWART b: 1214 in Of Dundonald Castle, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
        Mother: Jean MacRorie Of BUTE b: ABT 1218 in Of Bute, Scotland

        Marriage 1 Margaret De BONKYL b: ABT 1249 in Of Berwickshire, Scotland
        Children
        Sir Robert STEWART b: 1280 in of Daldowie and Allanton,Scotland
        Hugh STEWART b: ABT 1280 in Of Scotland
        Sir Walter of Garlies and Dalswinton STEWART b: ABT 1274 in Of Scotland
        Sir James of Periston STEWART b: ABT 1276 in Pearston, Scotland
        Sir Alan of Dreghorn STEWART b: ABT 1272 in Of Dreghorn, Scotland
        Sir Alexander STEWART b: ABT 1270 in Of Bonkyl, Scotland
        John STEWART b: ABT 1278 in Of Daldar, Scotland
        Isobel STEWART b: ABT 1282 in Of Scotland

        Sources:
        Repository:
        Name: Family History Library
        Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA

        Title: Ordinance Index (TM)
        Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
        Repository:
        Name: Family History Library
        Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA

        Title: Ancestral File (R)
        Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
        Publication: Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998

         

      • Citation:

        bevangenealogyservices@hotmail.com

      • Source text:

        ID: I17385
        Name: John of Bonkyl STEWART
        Surname: STEWART
        Given Name: John of Bonkyl
        Sex: M
        Birth: ABT 1245 in Of Scotland
        Death: 22 Jul 1298 in Battle Of Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
        Ancestral File #: H129-BQ
        LDS Baptism: 16 Apr 1993 Temple: PORTL 1
        Endowment: 27 Aug 1993 Temple: PORTL 1
        Sealing Child: 9 Feb 1994 Temple: PORTL 1 2
        Change Date: 3 Apr 2007 at 01:00:00

        Father: Alexander 4th High Steward STEWART b: 1214 in Of Dundonald Castle, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
        Mother: Jean MacRorie Of BUTE b: ABT 1218 in Of Bute, Scotland

        Marriage 1 Margaret De BONKYL b: ABT 1249 in Of Berwickshire, Scotland
        Children
        Sir Robert STEWART b: 1280 in of Daldowie and Allanton,Scotland
        Hugh STEWART b: ABT 1280 in Of Scotland
        Sir Walter of Garlies and Dalswinton STEWART b: ABT 1274 in Of Scotland
        Sir James of Periston STEWART b: ABT 1276 in Pearston, Scotland
        Sir Alan of Dreghorn STEWART b: ABT 1272 in Of Dreghorn, Scotland
        Sir Alexander STEWART b: ABT 1270 in Of Bonkyl, Scotland
        John STEWART b: ABT 1278 in Of Daldar, Scotland
        Isobel STEWART b: ABT 1282 in Of Scotland

        Sources:
        Repository:
        Name: Family History Library
        Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA

        Title: Ordinance Index (TM)
        Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
        Repository:
        Name: Family History Library
        Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA

        Title: Ancestral File (R)
        Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
        Publication: Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998

         

      • Citation:

        bevangenealogyservices@hotmail.com

  2. David Peter: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=:3316633&id=I662460176&style=TABLE Peter 9_23_07