STEWART, Elizabeth ^{1 2}

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Elizabeth married Sir Michael MERCER of Aldie, son of Sir Andrew MERCER of Aldie and Joneta BARCLAY, before 1396.¹ (Sir Michael MERCER of Aldie was born about 1378 and died about 1440 ³.)

  Marriage Notes:

" Elizabeth Stewart is the daughter of Sir Robert Stewart of Durrisdeer and Janet Macdougall. She married Michael Mercer"

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"His (Andrew Mercer's) son, Sir Michael, was the ward of Walter Stewart, lord of Brechin, the king's brother, from 1391 to 1402. He married Elizabeth, daughter of Sir David Stewart of Durrisdeer, before 1396, in his minority. He died about 1440. He had two sons, Sir Andrew, and Robert, of Balief, ancestor of the Balief branch, which consisted of four Roberts in succession, the second of whom was ambassador to the king of the Romans, October 13, 1471, and the race became extinct in Robert, who died in 1583, without issue." ^{1 2}