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Alexander Stedman, of Kinross

Alexander Stedman, of Kinross

Male 1554 - 1634  (80 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander Stedman, of KinrossAlexander Stedman, of Kinross was born 1554, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK; died 1634, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK.

    Notes:

    Alexander succeeded his father in the lands on Milne Lead and Gala Hill. He was served heir in 1621. The name of his wife is not given in most sources; however, Rev. Melvin Steadman believed her to be Lady Margaret Douglass. He is shown as the father of one son, Robert.

    Alexander married Lady Margaret Douglass Bef 1576, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK. Margaret was born 1550, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK; died 1665, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Stedman, of Kinross  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1576, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Aft 9 May 1662.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Stedman, of KinrossRobert Stedman, of Kinross Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) 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:
    1. 3. James Stedman, of Little Seggie  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1598, Little Seggie, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died 1686, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK.
    2. 4. Agnes Stedman  Descendancy chart to this point died Unknown.
    3. 5. Margaret Stedman  Descendancy chart to this point died Unknown.
    4. 6. John Stedman, of Kinross  Descendancy chart to this point died 1673.
    5. 7. Robert Stedman, of Ballingall  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  James Stedman, of Little SeggieJames Stedman, of Little Seggie Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Alexander1) 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:
    1. 8. Rev. Robert Stedman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1625, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK; died 29 Dec 1701.
    2. 9. James Stedman, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1629, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Aft 1689, ____, Co. Kinross, Scotland, UK.
    3. 10. Isobell Stedman  Descendancy chart to this point died Unknown.
    4. 11. Euphan Stedman  Descendancy chart to this point died Unknown.

  2. 6.  John Stedman, of KinrossJohn Stedman, of Kinross Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Alexander1) died 1673.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK

    Notes:

    John of Kinross, acquired from his brother a portion of the lands on the Milne Lead and Gala Hill.

    John — Jane Dempster. Jane (daughter of James Dempster, of Tillyochie, Co. Kinross and Miss [--?--]) died Unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. John Stedman, of Kinross  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died 1717.
    2. 13. Robert Stedman, of Burrwestownes  Descendancy chart to this point died Aft 1699.

  3. 7.  Robert Stedman, of BallingallRobert Stedman, of Ballingall Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Alexander1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Robert succeeded his father in the Lands of Ballingall which became the designation of his family, 1634

    Robert — Miss [--?--]. Miss died Unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Robert Stedman, of Ballingall  Descendancy chart to this point died Unknown.
    2. 15. Agnes Stedman  Descendancy chart to this point died Aft 1685.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Rev. Robert StedmanRev. Robert Stedman Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Robert2, 1.Alexander1) 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:
    1. 16. Rev. Alexander Stedman, of Little Seggie  Descendancy chart to this point died 1725.
    2. 17. James Steedman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Oct 1662; was christened 13 Oct 1662, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
    3. 18. Euphan Steedman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Sep 1664; was christened 3 Oct 1664, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
    4. 19. Christian Stedman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 May 1666; was christened 20 May 1666, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
    5. 20. Capt. Robert Stedman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jun 1667; was christened 30 Jun 1667, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died 1738.
    6. 21. Janet Stedman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1670; died Unknown.
    7. 22. Rev. John Steedman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1673; died 1713.
    8. 23. Elspeth Steedman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Apr 1673; was christened 24 Apr 1673, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
    9. 24. Helen Stedman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Aug 1675; was christened 2 Sep 1675, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland, UK; died 1746.

  2. 9.  James Stedman, Jr.James Stedman, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Robert2, 1.Alexander1) 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]

    Children:
    1. 25. John Steedman, of Co. Kinross, Scotland  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1653; died Aft 1679.

  3. 10.  Isobell StedmanIsobell Stedman Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Robert2, 1.Alexander1) died Unknown.

    Isobell married John Robertson Bef 1672. John (son of James Robertson and Margaret Helgun) died Unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. David Robertson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Bef 12 Mar 1671/72; was christened 12 Mar 1671/72, Ballingry, Fife, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.

  4. 11.  Euphan StedmanEuphan Stedman Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Robert2, 1.Alexander1) died Unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Euphame Steedman

    Euphan married John Rankine, of Coldon, Co. Kinross 4 Nov 1653, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK. John (son of James Rankine and Marion Steedman) died Bef 21 Mar 1677/78. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. John Rankine  Descendancy chart to this point died Unknown.
    2. 28. Christian Rankine  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
    3. 29. Margaret Rankine  Descendancy chart to this point died Unknown.

  5. 12.  John Stedman, of KinrossJohn Stedman, of Kinross Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Alexander1) 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:
    1. 30. James Stedman, of Kinross  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1679; died 1734.
    2. 31. Edmund Stedman, of Bayton, Co. Suffolk  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1681; died Bef 24 Apr 1750; was buried 24 Apr 1750, All Saints Church Cemetery, Beyton, Suffolk, England, UK.
    3. 32. Euphan Stedman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1683; died Bef 1687.
    4. 33. Alexander Steedman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Dec 1684, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
    5. 34. John Stedman, of Kinross, London, Bury St. Edmund  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1686; died Unknown.
    6. 35. Euphan Stedman, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1687; died Unknown.
    7. 36. Mary Steedman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jan 1686/87, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
    8. 37. Robert Steedman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jul 1689, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.

  6. 13.  Robert Stedman, of BurrwestownesRobert Stedman, of Burrwestownes Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 2.Robert2, 1.Alexander1) died Aft 1699.

    Notes:

    Robert of Burrowestownes, afterwards of Kinross. He was living in 1699.

    Robert — Isobel Harrison, of Kinross. Isobel died Unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Janet Stedman  Descendancy chart to this point died Unknown.

  7. 14.  Robert Stedman, of BallingallRobert Stedman, of Ballingall Descendancy chart to this point (7.Robert3, 2.Robert2, 1.Alexander1) died Unknown.

    Robert — Christian Stedman. Christian was born , ____, ____, Scotland, UK; died Unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Robert — Isobell Duncan. Isobell died Unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Agnes StedmanAgnes Stedman Descendancy chart to this point (7.Robert3, 2.Robert2, 1.Alexander1) died Aft 1685.

    Agnes — James Dempster. James (son of James Dempster, of Tillyochie, Co. Kinross and Miss [--?--]) died Unknown. [Group Sheet]