SHAW STEWART, Sir Michael, 6th bt. (1788-1836), of Ardgowan; Blackhall, Renfrew and 14 Carlton Terrace, Mdx.

b. 4 Oct. 1788, J. and S. Mitchell, M.I. in Renfrewshire, 137-40. 1st s. of Sir Michael Shaw Stewart (formerly Stewart Nicolson), 5th bt., of Carnock, Stirling and his cos. Catherine, da. of Sir William Maxwell, 3rd bt., of Springkell, Dumfries; bro. of Patrick Maxwell Stewart*. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1807; L. Inn 1810; grand tour 1814-15. m. 16 Sept. 1819, Eliza Mary, da. of Robert Farquhar of Newark, Renfrew., 3s. 3da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. as 6th bt. 3 Aug. 1825. d. 19 Dec. 1836.