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Charles Lennox 1531–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1531

Birth Location: Castle, Harbottle, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 18 Apr 1576

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Matthew Lennox

Mother: Margaret Douglas

Spouse(s): Lady I

Children(s): Arbella Darnley, Henrietta Stuart

In 1531, Charles Lennox entered the world in Castle, Harbottle, Northumberland, England, born to Matthew Stewart Earl Of Lennox And Margaret Douglas. Charles Lennox married Lady Elizabeth Cavendish Countess Of Lennox M Stuart I, and had children including Arbella Arabella Stuart Of Darnley, Henrietta Stuart. Charles Lennox passed away in 1576 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1531, Charles Lennox entered the world in Castle, Harbottle, Northumberland, England, born to Matthew Stewart Earl Of Lennox And Margaret Douglas.
  • Charles Lennox married Lady Elizabeth Cavendish Countess Of Lennox M Stuart I, and had children including Arbella Arabella Stuart Of Darnley, Henrietta Stuart.
  • Charles Lennox passed away in 1576 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Lennox
1516–1571
Birth Location: Castle, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
ML
Margaret Douglas
1515–1578
Birth Location: Harbottle, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
MD

Spouses(s)

Lady I
1555–1582
Birth Location: Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, England
LI

Children(s)

Arbella Darnley
1575–1615
Birth Location: Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England
AD
Henrietta Stuart
1570–1604
Birth Location: Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
HS

Charles Lennox's Ancestors

Self
Charles Lennox
1531–1576
Birth Place: Castle, Harbottle, Northumberland, England
Parents
Matthew Stewart Earl of Lennox
1516–1571
Castle, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Douglas
1515–1578
Harbottle, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
John (Stewart Earl van Lennox) III
1492–1526
Lennox, East-Dunbartonshire, Schotland
Elisabeth
1494–
Balveny, Fifeshire, Schotland
Archibald (De Douglas Von Glenburnie Stewart Angus Sir \ Lord \ VIII Earl Von Angus & V Earl Von) Morton
1503–1570
Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catherine (Stewart* Countess of) Morton
1502–1554
Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Margaret, Tudor
1489–1541
King Stewart
1473–1513
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Lennox's Descendants

1.
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Charles Lennox (1531–18 Apr 1576) m. Lady (Elizabeth Cavendish, Countess of Lennox (m. Stuart)) I (31 March 1555–21 Jan 1582)
  1. 1. Arbella (\ Arabella Stuart of) Darnley 1575–1615
    1. 1. Mary-Barnett Seymour 1611–1660 m. William Dyer 1609–1672
      1. 1. Samuel Dyer 1635–1678 m. Anne (Hutchinson) Vernon 1643–1716
        1. 1. William Dyer 1653–1738 m. Mary Taylor 1658–1738
        2. 2. Samuel ((Jr)) Dyer 1665–1724
        3. 3. Elisha Dyer 1672–
        4. 4. Nathaniel Dyer 1667–1729
        5. 5. Edward Dyer 1670–1760
        6. 6. Daniel ((Jr)) Vernon 1682–
        7. 7. Samuel Vernon 1683–1737
        8. 8. Henry ((Sr) ( )) Dyer 1674–1742
        9. 9. Catherine Vernon 1686–1769
        10. 10. Barrett Dyer 1678–1753
        11. 11. Anne Dyer 1674–
      2. 2. Henry Dyer 1639–
      3. 3. Charles Dyer 1646–
      4. 4. William Dyer 1650–
  2. 2. Henrietta Stuart 1570–1604

Charles Lennox's Timeline

7 Records

1531
1531
Birth of Charles Lennox in Castle, Harbottle, Northumberland, England
Castle, Harbottle, Northumberland, England
1552
1552
Age 21
Charles Lennox was married in Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England
Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England
1567
1567
Age 36
Charles Lennox was married
None
1570
1570
Age 39
Charles Lennox was married in Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England
Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England
1574
Nov 1574
Age 43
Charles Lennox was married in Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England
Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England
1576
18 Apr 1576
Age 45
Death of Charles Lennox in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1625
13 Jan 1625
Age 94
Charles Lennox was married
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1531
    Event Place: Castle, Harbottle, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1552
    Event Place: Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1567

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Nov 1574
    Event Place: Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1625

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1576
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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