Abt 1576 - Aft 1662 (~ 86 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Robert Stedman, of Kinross was born Abt 1576, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Aft 9 May 1662. Other Events:
- Will: 9 May 1662, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK
Notes:
Robert was of Kinross, and succeeded his father in lands on Milne Lead and Gala Hill. In 1634 he acquired the lands of Little Seggie in County Kinross, in which he was seized to himself in life rent, and to his eldest son James in fee. These lands became the designation of his family. He also acquired the land of Ballingall.
In 1643/7 Robert Steedman of Kinross lent 300 marks for the Scots army.
His wife's father, Michael Henderson was of Turff Hills, of the family Fordel.
He and Agnes were the parents of 3 sons and 2 daughters.
Will:
The will (dated 9 May 1662) of Robert, the elder, of Saint Andrews Parish in Kenross, is shown in the Commisariat Records of that parish. (Scottish Records Society Publications; Register of Testaments, 1549-1800.)
Robert married Agnes Henderson Bef 1598. Agnes (daughter of Michael Henderson, of Turff Hills, Co. Kinross and Miss [--?--]) was born Abt 1580, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK; died 1640, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. James Stedman, of Little Seggie
was born 1598, Little Seggie, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died 1686, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK.
- 3. Agnes Stedman
died Unknown.
- 4. Margaret Stedman
died Unknown.
- 5. John Stedman, of Kinross
died 1673.
- 6. Robert Stedman, of Ballingall
died Yes, date unknown.
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Generation: 2
2. | James Stedman, of Little Seggie (1.Robert1) was born 1598, Little Seggie, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died 1686, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK. Notes:
James Stedman was of Little Seggie, in Co. Kinross, having succeded his father in those lands and those of the Milne Lead and Gala Hill. Seized in Lands of Milnathorp 1648. Nat 1598, Ob 1686 aet 1688.
He married Euphan Dempster, daughter of James Dempster of Tilliochie, Co. Kinross, and they were the parents of two sons and two daughters.
James married Euphan Dempster, of Tillyochie, Co. Kinross Bef 1625. Euphan (daughter of James Dempster, of Tillyochie, Co. Kinross and Miss [--?--]) was born Abt 1600, ____, ____, Scotland, UK; died Bef 1700, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. Rev. Robert Stedman
was born 1625, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK; died 29 Dec 1701.
- 8. James Stedman, Jr.
was born Abt 1629, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Aft 1689, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK.
- 9. Isobell Stedman
died Unknown.
- 10. Euphan Stedman
died Unknown.
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Generation: 3
7. | Rev. Robert Stedman (2.James2, 1.Robert1) was born 1625, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK; died 29 Dec 1701. Other Events:
- Residence: Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland, UK
Notes:
Rev. Robert Stedman was the Minister of Carriden, Co. Linlithgow. He was seized in Little Seggie in 1687. He succeeded his father in a portion of the Lands of the Milne Lead.
Residence:
He was Minister of Carriden for 52 years.
Robert married Lady Sarah Inglis Abt 1656. Sarah (daughter of Sir Alexander Inglis, Knight, of Inglis Town, Co. Linlithgow and Jonet Broun) was born Bef 26 Jul 1621; was christened 26 Jul 1621, St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK; died 26 Oct 1720. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 15. Rev. Alexander Stedman, of Little Seggie
died 1725.
- 16. James Steedman
was born 12 Oct 1662; was christened 13 Oct 1662, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 17. Euphan Steedman
was born 21 Sep 1664; was christened 3 Oct 1664, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 18. Christian Stedman
was born 14 May 1666; was christened 20 May 1666, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 19. Capt. Robert Stedman
was born 22 Jun 1667; was christened 30 Jun 1667, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died 1738.
- 20. Janet Stedman
was born 1670; died Unknown.
- 21. Rev. John Steedman
was born 1673; died 1713.
- 22. Elspeth Steedman
was born 16 Apr 1673; was christened 24 Apr 1673, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 23. Helen Stedman
was born 18 Aug 1675; was christened 2 Sep 1675, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died 1746.
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8. | James Stedman, Jr. (2.James2, 1.Robert1) was born Abt 1629, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Aft 1689, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK. Notes:
James Steedman, Jr. acquired his brother Robert's portion of lands on Milne Lead, and in 1689 was seized in the lands of Nether Earnieside.
He married Margaret Hutton of Kinross, at about the year 1652.
The old parochial records of Kinross were destroyed in the 19th century and data about their children is lost. Some copies for the period of 1676 to 1699 were later found but the are blank from August 1689 to 6 march 1699. Entries made in the parish register during 1676 to 1689 contain information which, because of stated family associations and joint ownership of land, clearly indicate that James and Margaret were the parents of at least one son.
James married Margaret Hallon, of Kinross Abt 1652, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK. Margaret was born 1630, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet]
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11. | John Stedman, of Kinross (5.John2, 1.Robert1) was born , Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died 1717. Other Events:
- Occupation: Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; Sheriff, Clerk of Kinross
Notes:
Sheriff, clerk of Kinross.
John — Christian Rankine. Christian (daughter of John Rankine, of Coldon, Co. Kinross and Euphan Stedman) was born , Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 29. James Stedman, of Kinross
was born 1679; died 1734.
- 30. Edmund Stedman, of Bayton, Co. Suffolk
was born Abt 1681; died Bef 24 Apr 1750; was buried 24 Apr 1750, All Saints Church Cemetery, Beyton, Suffolk, England, UK.
- 31. Euphan Stedman
was born 1683; died Bef 1687.
- 32. Alexander Steedman
was born 28 Dec 1684, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 33. John Stedman, of Kinross, London, Bury St. Edmund
was born Abt 1686; died Unknown.
- 34. Euphan Stedman, II
was born 1687; died Unknown.
- 35. Mary Steedman
was born 4 Jan 1686/87, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 36. Robert Steedman
was born 26 Jul 1689, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
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Generation: 4
15. | Rev. Alexander Stedman, of Little Seggie (7.Robert3, 2.James2, 1.Robert1) died 1725. Notes:
Rev. Alexander Steedman of Little Seggie, was ordained Minister of Beith Co. Fife 1691, succeeded his Father in the Lands of Little Seggie in 1721 and died in 1725.
Alexander married Beatrix "Beatrice" Donaldson 3 Aug 1693, Beath Parish, Fife, Scotland, UK. Beatrix died Bef 1705. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 38. Rev. Robert Stedman, of Little Seggie
died 1755.
- 39. Andrew Stedman
was born 1697; was christened Oct 1697, Beath Parish, Fife, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 40. Rev. Alexander Stedman, of Little Seggie
was born Bef 3 Dec 1700; was christened 3 Dec 1700, Beath Parish, Fife, Scotland, UK; died Abt 1765.
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Alexander married Anna Balfour 16 Aug 1704, Beath Parish, Fife, Scotland, UK. Anna (daughter of Rev. William Balfour, of Orwell, Co. Kinross and Miss [--?--]) died Unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 41. John Steedman
was born Bef 12 Sep 1705; was christened 12 Sep 1705, Beath Parish, Fife, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 42. David Stedman
was born Bef 11 Jul 1707; was christened 11 Jul 1707, Beath Parish, Fife, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 43. James Steedman
was born Bef 3 Jun 1709; was christened 3 Jun 1709, Beath Parish, Fife, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
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16. | James Steedman (7.Robert3, 2.James2, 1.Robert1) was born 12 Oct 1662; was christened 13 Oct 1662, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown. Notes:
Christened:
James Steedman, son of Robert Steedman and Sarah Ingles, was baptised in Bo'Ness. This is from data submitted to the IGI.
James married Janet Bairdie 9 Aug 1685, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, UK. Janet was born Bef 2 Feb 1661/62; was christened 2 Feb 1661/62, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 44. James Steedman
was born Bef 28 Aug 1686; was christened 28 Aug 1686, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 45. Sarah Stedman
was born Bef 2 Nov 1687; was christened 2 Nov 1687, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Bef Nov 1688.
- 46. Sarah Steedman
was born Bef 1 Nov 1688; was christened 1 Nov 1688, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Bef Jan 1692/93.
- 47. Elizabeth Stedman
was born Bef 9 Apr 1689; was christened 9 Apr 1689, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 48. Janet Stedman
was born Bef 11 Nov 1690; was christened 11 Nov 1690, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 49. Sarah Stedman
was born Bef 24 Jan 1692/93; was christened 24 Jan 1692/93, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 50. Isobell Steedman
died Unknown.
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James married Anna Balfour Bef 1705. Anna died Unknown. [Group Sheet]
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18. | Christian Stedman (7.Robert3, 2.James2, 1.Robert1) was born 14 May 1666; was christened 20 May 1666, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown. Notes:
Christened:
According to a submission to the IGI, Christian Steedman, daughter of Robert Steedman and Sarah Inglis, was baptised at Bo'Ness.
Christian married Rev. Alexander Hamilton 4 Feb 1696/97, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland, UK. Alexander died Unknown. [Group Sheet]
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19. | Capt. Robert Stedman (7.Robert3, 2.James2, 1.Robert1) was born 22 Jun 1667; was christened 30 Jun 1667, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died 1738. Other Events:
- Residence: Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK
- Alt. Birth: Bef 22 Jan 1666/67, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK
- Alt. Baptism: 22 Jan 1666/67, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK
Notes:
Notes from Rev. Melvin Steadman:
Robert Stedman maintained a Counting House, Wharf, Merchant House, etc., in Rotterdam, shipyards in Fife, and owned 13 ships which circled the world. Among his children were Captain John Stedman, Captain Charles Stedman, Judge Alexander Stedman, James Stedman, and others, who carried on the business from Rotterdam, Philadelphia, Charleston, and other places. The brothers set Baron Steigel in glass business in Pennsylvania, owned a forge, etc. They brought many of the German/Dutch settlers to Pennsylvania. Captain John Stedman was granted 10,000 acres in Dresden, Maine, for bringing settlers. By the marriage of Captain Charles iinto the family of Sir William Keith, Governor of Pennsylvania, and Dr. Thomas Graeme, important connections were established to lay the groundwork for the fortunes of the family.
Christened:
According to IGI Parish Records, Robert Steedman, son of Robert Steedman and Sarah Inglish, was baptised at Bo'Ness.
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Name: Robert Steedman
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date: 30 Jun 1667
Baptism/Christening Place: , BO'NESS, WEST LOTHIAN, SCOTLAND
Birth Date: 22 Jun 1667
Birthplace:
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Robert Steedman
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Sarah Inglish
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11663-2
System Origin: Scotland-VR
Source Film Number: 1066613
Reference Number: 2:17Z5RB7
Collection: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
Alt. Baptism:
According to a submission to the IGI, Robert Steedman, son of Robert Steedman and Sarah Inglis, was baptised at Bo'Ness.
Robert married Margaret Jossey 29 Jan 1696/97, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland, UK. Margaret (daughter of Edward Jossey and Miss [--?--]) was born 1683; died 1754. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 51. Margaret Stedman
was born 1698; died Unknown.
- 52. Rev. Edward Stedman
was born 1699; was christened 26 Sep 1699, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died 1756.
- 53. Robert Stedman
was born Bef 12 Nov 1700; was christened 12 Nov 1700, Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 54. Judge Alexander Stedman
was born 16 Mar 1702/03, Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; was christened 1 Apr 1703, Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died 1794, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, UK.
- 55. John Stedman
was born 1704; died Unknown.
- 56. James Stedman
was born 1705; died Bef 1708.
- 57. Sarah Stedman
was born 1707; died Unknown.
- 58. James Stedman
was born 21 Aug 1708, Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; was christened 26 Aug 1708, Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 59. Janet Stedman
was born 2 Jun 1710; was christened 11 Jul 1710, Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Bef 1753.
- 60. Christian Stedman
was born 1711; died Unknown.
- 61. Charles Stedman
was born 1712, ____, ____, Scotland, UK; died 28 Sep 1784; was buried Aft 28 Sep 1784, Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA.
- 62. Alexander Stedman
was born Bef Dec 1714; was christened Dec 1714, Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 63. Alexander Stedman
was born 1716; died Unknown.
- 64. Mark Stedman
was born 1718; died Unknown.
- 65. Alexander Stedman
was born 1721; died Unknown.
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20. | Janet Stedman (7.Robert3, 2.James2, 1.Robert1) was born 1670; died Unknown. Janet married Mark Stark 14 Mar 1693/94, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland, UK. Mark died Unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 66. Elizabeth Stark
was born Bef 27 Sep 1694; was christened 27 Sep 1694, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 67. Robert Stark
was born Bef 6 Feb 1695/96; was christened 6 Feb 1695/96, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 68. John Stark
was born Bef 24 Jun 1697; was christened 24 Jun 1697, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 69. Sarah Stark
was born Bef 13 Apr 1699; was christened 13 Apr 1699, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 70. Mark Stark
was born Bef Aug 1700; was christened Aug 1700, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 71. Janet Stark
was born Abt 1712; died Unknown.
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21. | Rev. John Steedman (7.Robert3, 2.James2, 1.Robert1) was born 1673; died 1713. Notes:
He was of Baldridge, Co. Fife. He was ordained as Minister Dalmessy Co. Linlithgow 1699. Translated to the Sion Church Exling 1710.
John married Jean "Joan" Kinnard 9 Jan 1700/01, Dalmeny, Midlothian, Scotland, UK. Jean (daughter of Rev. John Kinnard and Jean Westwood) died 1731. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 72. Helen Stedman
was born Bef 11 Dec 1701; was christened 11 Dec 1701, Dalmeny, Midlothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 73. Lt. Col. Robert Stedman
was born 11 Dec 1701, Dalmeny, Midlothian, Scotland, UK; died 2 Jun 1770; was buried Aft 2 Jun 1770, Breda, ____, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- 74. Jane Steedman
was born Bef 11 Aug 1703; was christened 11 Aug 1703, Dalmeny, Midlothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 75. Sarah Steedman
was born Bef 13 Jul 1704; was christened 13 Jul 1704, Dalmeny, Midlothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 76. Marian Steedman
was born Bef 7 Feb 1705/06; was christened 7 Feb 1705/06, Dalmeny, Midlothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 77. Sophia Steedman
was born Bef 16 Mar 1707/08; was christened 16 Mar 1707/08, Dalmeny, Midlothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 78. Margaret Steedman
was born Bef 10 Apr 1709; was christened 10 Apr 1709, Dalmeny, Midlothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 79. John Steedman
was born Bef 6 Apr 1710; was christened 6 Apr 1710, Dalmeny, Midlothian, Scotland, UK; died Bef 1712.
- 80. Alexander Steedman
was born Bef 29 May 1711; was christened 29 May 1711, Edinburgh Parish - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 81. Dr. John Steedman, M. D., of Little Seggie
was born Bef 21 Oct 1712; was christened 21 Oct 1712, Edinburgh Parish - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK; died 1791.
- 82. Rachell Steedman
was born Bef 2 Apr 1714; was christened 2 Apr 1714, Edinburgh Parish - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
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23. | Helen Stedman (7.Robert3, 2.James2, 1.Robert1) was born 18 Aug 1675; was christened 2 Sep 1675, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died 1746. Notes:
In 1725, Helen and her husband William Paton conquest North and South Ernieside, to themselves, in Life Rent, and to the longest liver, in fee. When she died in 1746 without issue, Helen disposed of the lands of North and South Ernieside to her nephew Dr. John Stedman.
Christened:
According to a submission to the IGI, Helen Steedman, daughter of Robert Steedman and Sarah Inglis, was baptised in Bo'Ness.
Helen married William Paton, of Craigow, Co. Clackmannon 6 Jul 1714, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland, UK. William died Unknown. [Group Sheet]
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24. | John Steedman, of Co. Kinross, Scotland (8.James3, 2.James2, 1.Robert1) was born Abt 1653; died Aft 1679. Other Events:
- Residence: ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK
Notes:
John Steedman was a joint tenant with John Hutton (thought to be a brother of his mother Margaret Hutton) in the lands of Wester Cowcairney (Cockairney, or Condcairnie) in County Kinross.
His wife, whom he married about 1676, probably was a sister or daughter of Martine Meldrome of the same place but not a joint tenant. Both John Hutton and Martine Meldrome witnessed the baptism of John's first known son Robert.
John — Miss Meldrome. Miss was born Abt 1655; died Unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 83. Robert Steedman
was born Bef 12 Jun 1677, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK; was christened 12 Jun 1677, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Aft 1726.
- 84. Peter Steedman
was born Bef 10 Feb 1678/79, Wester Cowcairney, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK; was christened 10 Feb 1678/79, Wester Cowcairney, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
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27. | Christian Rankine (10.Euphan3, 2.James2, 1.Robert1) was born , Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown. Christian — John Stedman, of Kinross. John (son of John Stedman, of Kinross and Jane Dempster) was born , Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died 1717. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 85. James Stedman, of Kinross
was born 1679; died 1734.
- 86. Edmund Stedman, of Bayton, Co. Suffolk
was born Abt 1681; died Bef 24 Apr 1750; was buried 24 Apr 1750, All Saints Church Cemetery, Beyton, Suffolk, England, UK.
- 87. Euphan Stedman
was born 1683; died Bef 1687.
- 88. Alexander Steedman
was born 28 Dec 1684, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 89. John Stedman, of Kinross, London, Bury St. Edmund
was born Abt 1686; died Unknown.
- 90. Euphan Stedman, II
was born 1687; died Unknown.
- 91. Mary Steedman
was born 4 Jan 1686/87, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 92. Robert Steedman
was born 26 Jul 1689, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
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29. | James Stedman, of Kinross (11.John3, 5.John2, 1.Robert1) was born 1679; died 1734. Other Events:
- Residence: Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK
James married Jean Kennoway, of Culross, Co. Fife 15 Aug 1702, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK. Jean (daughter of John Kennoway, of Culross and Margaret Sands) was born 12 Oct 1680, Culross, Fife, Scotland, UK; died 1742. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 93. John Steedman, of Kinross
was born 29 Jun 1703, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died 1783.
- 94. James Steedman
was born 5 Nov 1704, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 95. Christian Steedman
was born 8 Jul 1707; was christened 13 Jul 1707, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 96. Robert Steedman
was born 17 Feb 1708/09, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 97. William Steedman
was born 15 Sep 1710, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 98. Alexander Steedman
was born 7 Oct 1711, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 99. Jane Steedman
was born 9 Jan 1712/13, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 100. Peter Steedman
was born Jul 1715, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
- 101. Andrew Steedman
was born 5 Jun 1719, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
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33. | John Stedman, of Kinross, London, Bury St. Edmund (11.John3, 5.John2, 1.Robert1) was born Abt 1686; died Unknown. Other Events:
- Residence: Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK
- Residence: London, Middlesex, England, UK
- Residence: Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK
John — Miss [--?--]. Miss died Unknown. [Group Sheet]
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