Stirling baronets

Lines of baronets bearing the surname Stirling have existed since the 17th century in several distinct localities of Scotland. The earlier baronetages were created within the Baronetage of Nova Scotia (shown here as NS) and those after 1707 within that of Great Britain (GB).

Stirling baronets, of Ardoch (2 May 1651) NS[]

Escutcheon of the Stirling baronets of Ardoch

• (died February 1669)
• (died February 1702)
• (18 November 1688 – 24 November 1753)
• (c. 1730 – 26 July 1799)
• Sir Thomas Stirling, 5th Baronet (October 1733 – 8 May 1808)

Extinct on his death

Stirling baronets, of Glorat, Stirlingshire (30 April 1666) NS[]

• (died c. 1680)
• (died 21 April 1712)
• (died 30 April 1771)
• (died 22 February 1791)
• (died 16 March 1818)
• (28 July 1783 – 3 May 1858)
• (28 January 1830 – 19 September 1861)
• (31 July 1831 – September 1910)
• Colonel Sir George Murray Home Stirling, 9th Baronet (4 September 1869 – 1 May 1949) Lord Lieutenant of Stirling 1936–1949

Dormant on his death - possible claimants in the United States. The probable succession is

• Robert Wilson Stirling, possible 10th Baronet (1890 - 1970), a descendant of the 5th baronet
• John Charles Stirling, possible 11th Baronet (1922 - 1982)
• John Charles Stirling, possible 12th Baronet (b 1948)

Heir apparent is Jeffery Dundas Stirling (b 1969)

Stirling baronets, of Mansfield, Ayrshire (19 July 1792) GB[]

• Sir James Stirling, 1st Baronet (c. 1740 – 17 February 1805)
• (c. 1779 – 13 February 1843)

Extinct on his death

Stirling baronets, of Faskine, Lanarkshire (15 December 1800) GB[]

• Sir Walter Stirling, 1st Baronet (24 June 1758 – 25 August 1832) MP for Gatton, Surrey 1799–1802 and St.Ives (1807–1820)
• (15 March 1802 – 1 December 1888)
• (5 September 1839 – 7 June 1934)

Extinct on his death

See also[]

• Stirling-Hamilton baronets

References[]

• William J. Booher, “Tracing Family Tree Turns into a Title Search: Greenwood man has some details to confirm before becoming baronet”, Indianapolis Star, 19 March 2009.^{[dead link]}

• Leigh Rayment's list of baronets – Baronetcies beginning with "S" (part 4)