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Andrew Stewart
Lord Avondale
Arms of Stewart of Avondale
Tenure c. 1499 – 1513
Predecessor Alexander Stewart, 1st Lord Avandale (first creation)
Successor Andrew Stewart, 2nd Lord Avondale
Died 9 September 1513
Near Branxton, Northumberland, England
Spouse(s) Margaret Kennedy
Issue

Andrew Stewart, 2nd Lord Avondale

Henry Stewart, 1st Lord Methven
Father Alexander Stewart

Andrew Stewart, 1st Lord Avondale (died 9 September 1513) was a Scottish nobleman.

He was the son of Alexander Stewart, from whom he inherited the lands of Avondale. Alexander had inherited them from his uncle Lord Avondale, who had in turn received them following their forfeiture by the last Earl of Douglas and Avondale in 1455.

The title Lord Avondale was revived for Andrew Stewart of Avondale in about 1499. He died in 1513, killed at the Battle of Flodden. and was succeeded by his son.

Marriage and family[]

Lord Avondale married Margaret Kennedy, daughter of John Kennedy, 2nd Lord Kennedy, and their children included:

  • Andrew Stewart, 2nd Lord Avondale, who exchanged the Avondale title for Ochiltree and thus became first Lord Ochiltree.
  • Henry Stewart, 1st Lord Methven, married to Margaret Tudor as her 3rd husband; her 1st was James IV of Scotland.
  • Sir James Stewart of Beath, father of James Stewart, 1st Lord Doune, whose son James Stewart became Earl of Moray.
  • Barbara Stewart, who married (1) James Sinclair of Sanday, and (2) in 1541, Roderick MacLeod of Lewis
  • David Stewart, married Elizabeth Elphinstone, sister of Alexander Elphinstone, 1st Lord Elphinstone

Ancestry[]

References[]

Peerage of Scotland
New creation Lord Avondale
c. 1499–1513
Succeeded by
Andrew Stewart
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