Lady Helen Ogilvy

LADY HELEN OGILVY

The Scots Peerage V: 6

Marriage

James Stewart, 5th Lord of Innermeath (son of John Stewart 1517-1570 & Elizabeth Bethune 1518-1567) married Helen Ogilvy, daughter of James Ogilvy, 4th Lord Ogilvy, Lord Airlie and Elinor Sinclair, before 7 July 1554.

Children

• 1. JOHN, who succeeded.
• 2. Robert.
• 3. James, 'at the horn' 1591.1. Married Margaret Maule.
• 4. William, of Logierait.2
• 5. Mr. Patrick. As brother to John, Lord Innermeath he is witness of a bond 26 August 1594.3 He was afterwards parson of Muckersy, and was, before 14November 1599, excommunicated by the Presbytery for papistry.4. One of these brothers was father of Bernard Stewart, styled * brother's son of umquhil John, Lord Innermeith,' who is mentioned in 1617 along with Archibald his son.5
• 6. Margaret, with her sisters, was executrix to her father. She was married, contract 11, 12, and 25 January 1595-96,6 to Sir Robert Orichton of Oluny.
• 7. Beatrix, executrix to her father.
• 8. Grizel, executrix to her father.
• 9. Helen, married, contract 22 September 1578,7 to Walter Ogilvy of Oarnowseis.
• 10. Elisabeth, married, contract 4 October 1580, to David Gardin of that Ilk.8
• 11. Jean, married, contract 10 October 1591, to Walter of Pitmadie, tutor of Duncrub, styled later Sir Walter Rollok of Gardin;9 secondly, to Sir Alexander Jardine of Applegarth.10

References

• < The Scots Peerage, Page 6 >
• < Our Royal Ancestors > cites
  • [S11568] The Complete Peerage, by Cokayne, Vol. VIII, p. 140.
  • [S11649] Clan MacFarlane & Associated Clans Genealogy, Family ID=F17725.
  • [S11568] The Complete Peerage, by Cokayne, Vol. I, p. 314.
• < Tim DOWLING's Family Tree > (no citations) has James Stewart 1565-1615 Married to Catherine Fryer 1567-1617. This is disproved.