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DOUGAL/Dugald
1st of Appin
DOUGAL/Dugald STEWART, Illegitimate son of JOHN, 2nd Lord of Lorn,
His wife may have been daughter of MacDougal of Nether Lorn but there´s not much evidence for this.
He was father of,
1) Duncan Steward, 2nd of Appin
2)Alan Stewart, 3rd of Appin,
3)Robert Stewart, who was father of,
3a) Dugald Stewart, who is styled “Dugald McRobert” in the decree for divorce of his daughter with James Stewart, 3rd of Bonskeid. He was
father of,
3b} Robert Stewart of Strathgarry, m. Katherine, daughter and coheiress of Alexander Robertson of Strathgarry, with whom he acquired one half of those lands.5 He had issue, (see Stewart of Strathgarry).
3c} A daughter, m. James Stewart, 3rd of Bonskeid, from whom she was
divorced.
Arms: of Stewart of Achnacone, as recorded 1900.-1 and 4. Gold, a fess chequy blue and silver. 2 and 3. Silver, a black galley, sails furled, oars in action proper, flagged red. All within a red bordure (Lyon Register).
Arms: of Stewarts of Appin and Ardsheal, as recorded 1772 and 1800.1 and 4. Gold, a fess chequy blue and silver. 2 and 3. Silver, a galley, sails trussed up, oars in action, black, flagged red. CREST: A silver unicorn´s head, horned, bearded and maned gold. SUPPORTERS: Two roe deer proper. MOTTO: "Quhidder_will_zie"(Lyon Register).