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Sir James Thomas Stuart, 4th Earl of Moray, 9th Earl of Argyll, Duke of Richmon & Lennox 1608–1653

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Lennox in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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 2 independent trees

Born 25 Jun 1608 · Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland
Died 04 Mar 1653 · Dyke, Moray, Scotland
Father Lord James 3Rd Earl Of Moray Stuart Stewart The Bonny Earl Ii
Spouse Lady Margaret Home Countess Of Moray
Children Catherine Kirkhill Stewart, Dame Margaret Countess Of Queensberry Stuart Stewart, Hon Archibald Stewart Of Dunearn Governor Of Castle Stirling, Hon Francis Stewart Lord Of Cullello, James Stewart, James Stewart Lord Doune, Lady Anne Stewart Of Moray, Lady Henrietta Stewart Of Moray, Lady Margaret Stewart Of Moray, Lady Mary Barbara Stewart Countess Argyll, Sir Knight Alexander Stewart 5Th Earl Of Moray, William Sewart

Researchers connected through Sir Lennox 1608–1653

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Biography

Sir James Thomas Stuart, 4th Earl of Moray, 9th Earl of Argyll, Duke of Richmon & Lennox was born in 1608 in Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland, the child of lord james 3rd earl of moray stuart stewart the bonny earl ii. Sir James Thomas Stuart, 4th Earl of Moray, 9th Earl of Argyll, Duke of Richmon & Lennox married lady margaret home countess of moray, and had children including catherine kirkhill stewart, dame margaret countess of queensberry stuart stewart, hon archibald stewart of dunearn governor of castle stirling, hon francis stewart lord of cullello, james stewart, james stewart lord doune, lady anne stewart of moray, lady henrietta stewart of moray, lady margaret stewart of moray, lady mary barbara stewart countess argyll, sir knight alexander stewart 5th earl of moray, william sewart. Sir James Thomas Stuart, 4th Earl of Moray, 9th Earl of Argyll, Duke of Richmon & Lennox passed away in 1653 in Dyke, Moray, Scotland.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

  2. 2
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  3. 3
    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

Life Timeline

1608
Birth of Sir James Thomas Stuart, 4th Earl of Moray, 9th Earl of Argyll, Duke of Richmon & Lennox in Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland
Birth
1653
Death of Sir James Thomas Stuart, 4th Earl of Moray, 9th Earl of Argyll, Duke of Richmon & Lennox in Dyke, Moray, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir Lennox

This ancestor line traces from Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (1473) to Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland (1608) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sir Lennox (1608–1653) was born in Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland and died in Dyke, Moray, Scotland. 2 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, 2 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 6 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.

Sir Lennox's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Sir James Thomas Stuart, 4th Earl of Moray, 9th Earl of Argyll, Duke of Richmon & Lennox PTP
1608–1653
Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland
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