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John Stewart of Ralston
Stewart of Ralston arms.svg
Arms of Stewart of Ralston: Or, a fess chequy azure and argent, in chief a lion passant gules, armed and tongued azure.
Spouse(s) Alicia de Mure
Children John Stewart
Walter Stewart
Marjorie Stewart
Ergadia Stewart
Margaret Stewart
Isabel Stewart
Parent(s) Walter Stewart
Isabel Graham
Family House of Stewart

John Stewart of Ralston was a 14th—century Scottish noble. He was a son of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland and Isabel Graham. He was the half brother of King Robert II of Scotland.

Captured during the Battle of Neville's Cross on 17 October 1346 and became a hostage for conduct of King David II of Scotland.

Marriage and issue

John married Alicia, daughter of Reginald de Mure and Sybilla de Graham, they are known to have had the following issue:

  • John Stewart, died without issue.
  • Walter Stewart, died without issue.
  • Marjorie Stewart, married firstly Alexander Lindsay of Glenesk and secondly William Douglas of Lugton, had issue.
  • Ergadia Stewart, married Patrick de Graham of Kincardine and Dundaff, had issue.
  • Margaret Stewart, married John Hay of Tullbody, had issue.
  • Isabel Stewart
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