Stewart, John of Bonkyl 1a

Birth Name Stewart, John of Bonkyl
Gender male
Age at Death 53 years, 6 months, 21 days

Narrative

Sir John, of Bonkill, Berwickshire (1246-July 22, 1298), described as the "second son" who married the Bonkill heiress, had seven sons and one daughter, and was killed in the Battle of Falkirk.

Alexander's second son, known as Sir John Stewart of Bonkyll, was killed at the Battle of Falkirk (1298), fighting in support of William Wallace.

Alexander's second son, John, who was killed at the Battle of Falkirk in 1298 had seven sons. The eldest was Sir Alexander who was the ancestor to the Stewarts who were Earls of Angus. The second son was Sir Alan of Dreghorn whose family became the Earls and Dukes of Lennox. The third son was Walter whose family were the Earls of Galloway. The fourth son was Sir James whose family were the Earls of Atholl, Earl of Buchan and Earl of Traquair. The fifth son Sir John Stewart was killed at the Battle of Halidon Hill in 1333. The sixth son Sir Hugh Stewart fought in Ireland under Edward Bruce, the younger brother of King Robert the Bruce. The seventh son was Sir Robert Stewart of Daldowie.
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Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1245 Scotland   2
Death 1298-07-22 Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland   2

Cause: War, Battle of Falkirk

Age: 53y

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Stewart, Alexander12141283
Mother MacRorie, Jean of Bute1218
    Brother     Stewart, James FitzAlan 1243 1309
         Stewart, John of Bonkyl 1245 1298-07-22
    Sister     Stewart, Elizabeth 1245
    Sister     Stewart, Hawise FitzAlan 1248
    Sister     Steward, Alice 1268 1337

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

         

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  2. Errol Bevan: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=bevangenealogy&id=I32640&style=TABLE @ RootsWeb Ancestries of Errol S. BEVAN and Hollie C. ATKINSON BEVAN to ADAM and EVE including REINHARDT and BLOCKER Cousins and more