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Catherine Katherine Countess of Darnley (Lady) Seton 1410–1478 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1410

Birth Location: Seton Castle, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Feb 1478

Death Location: Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: Sir slain.)

Mother: Janet Cockburn

Spouse(s): Alan Stewart, Herbert Maxwell

Children(s): John, Stewart, Elizabeth Stewart, Sir Stewart

The story of Catherine Katherine Countess of Darnley (Lady) Seton began in 1410 in Seton Castle, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland. Catherine Katherine Countess of Darnley (Lady) Seton married Alan Lord Of Darnley 2Nd Seigneur D Aubigny Sir Stewart, Herbert Maxwell, and had children including Elizabeth Stewart, John 10Th Lord Of Darnley 1St Earl Of Lennox Stewart, Sir Alexander Stewart. Catherine Katherine Countess of Darnley (Lady) Seton passed away in 1478 in Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Katherine Countess of Darnley (Lady) Seton began in 1410 in Seton Castle, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland.
  • Catherine Katherine Countess of Darnley (Lady) Seton married Alan Lord Of Darnley 2Nd Seigneur D Aubigny Sir Stewart, Herbert Maxwell, and had children including Elizabeth Stewart, John 10Th Lord Of Darnley 1St Earl Of Lennox Stewart, Sir Alexander Stewart.
  • Catherine Katherine Countess of Darnley (Lady) Seton passed away in 1478 in Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir slain.)
1390–1424
Birth Location: Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Ss
Janet Cockburn
1390–1435
Birth Location: Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland
JC

Spouses(s)

Alan Stewart
1408–1439
Birth Location: Darnley Castle, Renfrewshire, Scotland
AS
Herbert Maxwell
1385–1454
Birth Location: Calderwood, Lankashire, Scotland
HM

Children(s)

John, Stewart
1428–1495
Birth Location: Darnley Castle, Renfrewshire, Scotland
JS
Elizabeth Stewart
1427–1491
Birth Location: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
ES
Sir Stewart
1431–1450
Birth Location: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
SS

Catherine Seton's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Seton
1410–1478
Birth Place: Seton Castle, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir "Knight" William de SETON Laird Seton (Nobleman and soldier. Fought in the Battle of Verneuil and was slain.)
1390–1424
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Janet (Baroness of March Dunbar of) Cockburn
1390–1435
Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John (Crusader Knight Templar, Lord of Seton and Tranent)) Seton
1370–1434
Tranet, East Lothianshire, Scotland
Katherine StClair
1374–1450
Herdmanston, East Lothianshire, Scotland
Sir (George 3rd Earl of March, 9th Earl) Dunbar
1336–1423
Stranith, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Christina, Countess of Dunbar,) Seton
1340–1402
Cockburn, Berwickshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Seton
1343–1424
Janet Fleming
1350–1401
Sir Clair
1361–1402
Lady Polwarth
1356–
Patrick Dunbar
1304–1368
Agnes Randolph
1310–1368
Sir Seton
1291–1347
Margaret deSeton
1317–1347
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Seton
1291–1347
Margaret deSeton
1317–1347
David Fleming
1333–1406
Lady Fleming
1330–1382
Sir Herdmanston
1323–1377
Margaret Sinclair
1330–1418
Patrick Polwarth
1320–
Agnes Hume
1330–1356
Earl Dunbar
1242–1308
Lady Comyn
1245–1308
Thomas Randolph
1278–1332
Lady Moray
1308–1347
Alan Wynton
1274–1355
Margaret Moray
1275–1335
Alexander Seton
1290–1348
Christian Cheyne
1292–1412

Catherine Seton's Descendants

1.
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Catherine (Katherine Countess of Darnley (Lady)) Seton (1410–7 Feb 1478) m. Alan (Lord of Darnley 2nd Seigneur d'aubigny (Sir)) Stewart (1408–20 Sep 1439) m. Herbert Maxwell (1385–4 Feb 1454)
  1. 1. John, (10th Lord of Darnley, 1st Earl of Lennox) Stewart 1428–1495 m. Margaret (Christian) Montgomery 1436–1493
    1. 1. Matthew (II Earl of Lennox) Stewart 1472–1513 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Hamilton 1473–1531
      1. 1. John (Robert 3rd Earl Of Lennox) Stewart 1495–1526 m. Lady (Elspeth Elizabeth Anne,) STUART, 1492–1564
        1. 1. Matthew (4th Earl of Lennox) Stuart 1516–1571 m. Margaret (Countess of Lennox) Douglas 1515–1577
        2. 2. James (I England VI Stuart) England 1566–1625
  2. 2. Elizabeth Stewart 1427–1491
  3. 3. Sir (Alexander) Stewart 1431–1450

Catherine Seton's Timeline

2 Records

1410
1410
Birth of Catherine Katherine Countess of Darnley (Lady) Seton in Seton Castle, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Seton Castle, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
1478
7 Feb 1478
Age 68
Death of Catherine Katherine Countess of Darnley (Lady) Seton in Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1410
    Event Place: Seton Castle, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1478
    Event Place: Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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