Person:John Stirling (12)

John STIRLING was b. 22dec1742 at Tulliallan, Perthshire (ancestry.com tree). John Stirling, 6th of Kippendavie, (22dec1742-1816) marr (1781) Mary GRAHAM, dau of William Graham of Airth (clanstirling.org). John Stirling marr Mary Graham 30apr1781, Airth, Stirlings. (familysearch). John Stirling of Kippendavie (1742-1816), W. Indian planter and Glasgow mercht, was partner in firm Stirling, Gordon and Co.; he purchased the estate of Kippenross (Old Glasgow exhibition). John Stirling of Kippendavie d. 17jun1816 at Kippenross (Scots Magazine, findmypast). Mrs. Stirling, dowager of Kippendavie d. 9jul1820 at Kippenross (Perthshire Courier, findmypast). John Stirling 6th of Kippendavie (1742-1816) marr (1781) Mary Graham (d. 1820) (Burkes Landed Gentry (2001), quoted at http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/1386/2/509352_vol2.pdf

John Stirling (b. 22dec1742) marr Mary Graham (chr 4nov1763 Airth) (redbookofscotland). John Stirling d. 17 ?jan 1816, Kippenross, and Mary d. 9jul1820 (Perthshire Courier, quoted in redbookofscotland); the death of John was reported in June not January (Perthshire Courier, findmypast). John Stirling d. 17jun1816 at Kippenross nr Dunblane; his wife, Mary (4nov1763 Airth, Perthshire and Stirlings.-9jul1820) (ancestry.com tree). Possibly John: will of John Stirling of Kippendavie reg. 1818, Dunblane (scotlandspeople).

Incorrect: John Stirling d. abt 1820 and Mary d. abt 1816, according to an article on dau Jean Wilhelmina (clanstirling.org).

There is a portrait of John and his dau Jane by Henry Raeburn: http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info/genealogy/TNGWebsite/getperson.php?personID=I560&tree=CC

See http://www.clanstirling.org/pdf/Aird0fKippendavie.pdf See http://redbookofscotland.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Stirling-of-Kippendavie.pdf (not all trustworthy)