Sir John Stewart Knight of Lennox, 3rd Earl of Lennox III Iii 1492–1526
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8 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Iii in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 8 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Sir Iii 1492–1526
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1492, Sir John Stewart Knight of Lennox, 3rd Earl of Lennox III Iii entered the world in Dumbarton Castle, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Sir John Stewart Knight of Lennox, 3rd Earl of Lennox III Iii married lady agnes elizabeth mitchell stuart lady of balveny ann of atholl, and had children including sir john 4th earl of atholl stewart lord van traiquar. Sir John Stewart Knight of Lennox, 3rd Earl of Lennox III Iii passed away in 1526 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Record North America, Family Histories
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3Marriage Records Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers
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4Baptism Records Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms
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5Record Ancestry Family Tree
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6Record Genealogical history of the Stewarts : from the earliest period of their authentic history to the present times : containing a
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir Iii
This ancestor line traces from Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom (1472) to Dumbarton Castle, Dunbartonshire, Scotland (1492) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sir Iii (1492–1526) was born in Dumbarton Castle, Dunbartonshire, Scotland and died in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Sir in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Sir Iii's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record