Sir John Stewart Of Bonkyl^{[1, 2]}

Abt 1245 - 1298  (53 years)

• Name	John Stewart Of Bonkyl
  Prefix	Sir
  Birth	Abt 1245	Dundonald Castle, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Death	22 Jul 1298	Battle Of Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland   [3]
  Person ID	I69982	Cecilie Family
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2009

  
  

  Father	Alexander Stewart,   b. 1214, Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland d. Abt 1282, Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Jean Of The Isles,   b. Bef 1211, Isle Of Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F30326	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret De Bonkyl,   b. Abt 1254, Boncle, Berwickshire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	1st Husband   [3]
  Children	1. Sir Alexander Stewart Of Bonkyl,   b. Abt 1270, Boncle, Berwickshire, Scotland d. 1319, Boncle, Berwickshire, Scotland (Age 49 years)   2. Sir James Stewart Of Perston,   b. Abt 1285, Perston, Ayrshire, Scotland d. 19 Jul 1333, Battle Of Halidon Hill, Berwick-On-Tweed, Northumberland, England (Age 48 years)   3. Isabel Stewart Of Bonkyl
  Family ID	F30385	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2009

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1245 - Dundonald Castle, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland Death - 22 Jul 1298 - Battle Of Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  John (Sir), of Bonkyl; led his Islemen from Bute and his wife's Border archers in the fight for Scottish independence; married Margaret, daughter and heiress of Sir Alexander Bonkyl of that Ilk, and was killed fighting for Sir William Wallace at the Battle of Falkirk, 1298. [Burke's Peerage]

  
  

• Sources

  [S1328] Schwennicke, Detlev, ES, (Marburg, Germany: J. A. Stargardt Verlag, 1980-), 3:159 (Reliability: 3). [S1668] of Albany, Michael, Michael of Albany (1998), (Shaftesbury, Dorset, UK: Element Books, 1998.), p. 89 (Reliability: 3). [S1630] Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis,, 108b-5 (Reliability: 3).