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Helen Elizabeth Stewart of Lennox 1520–1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1520

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 June 1567

Death Location: Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Lennox

Mother: Anne Stewart

Spouse(s): John Sutherland, William (, James Scots

Children(s): Alexander Sutherland

The story of Helen Elizabeth Stewart of Lennox began in 1520 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Helen Elizabeth Stewart of Lennox married James V Stewart King Of Scots, John Gordon Lord Aboyn 11Th Earl Of Sutherland, William Hay 6Th Earl Of Erroll William Hay 6Th Earl Of Erroll, and had children including Alexander Gordon 12Th Earl Of Sutherland. Helen Elizabeth Stewart of Lennox passed away in 1567 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • The story of Helen Elizabeth Stewart of Lennox began in 1520 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Helen Elizabeth Stewart of Lennox married James V Stewart King Of Scots, John Gordon Lord Aboyn 11Th Earl Of Sutherland, William Hay 6Th Earl Of Erroll William Hay 6Th Earl Of Erroll, and had children including Alexander Gordon 12Th Earl Of Sutherland.
  • Helen Elizabeth Stewart of Lennox passed away in 1567 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Helen Lennox's Ancestors

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Helen Lennox
1520–1567
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John III. Stewart 16 of Darnley Knight of Lennox 3rd Earl of Lennox
1492–1526
Dumbarton Castle, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Anne (Elizabeth) Stewart
1500–1564
Balveny,Fifeshire,Scotland
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Helen Lennox's Descendants

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Helen (Elizabeth Stewart of) Lennox (January 1520–23 June 1567) m. John (Gordon Lord Aboyn 11th Earl of) Sutherland (1525–23 June 1567) m. William (Hay, 6th Earl of Erroll ( William Hay, 6th Earl of Erroll) ( (1520–11 Apr 1541) m. James (V Stewart King of) Scots (10 April 1512–14 December 1542)
  1. 1. Alexander (Gordon 12th Earl of) Sutherland 1552–1594 m. Jean (Elizabeth Gordon Countess of Bothwell and) Sutherland 1546–1629 m. Barbara (Sinclair) Caithness 1535–1575 m. Jane Gordon 1546–1629
    1. 1. Jane (Gordon) Sutherland 1574–1615 m. Hugh (MacKay 13 MacCoy of) Borley 1561–1614
      1. 1. Capt. (William MacCoy 12 MacKay Lord of) Borley 1610–1660 m. Marie (Corbet) MacAuley 1619–1670
        1. 1. Mary (Margaret Anna MacCoy) MacKay 1648–1689 m. Patrick (Peter Petter Campbell 11 of Moyris +) Magharubber 1613–1689 m. John (Duncan) Campbell 1645–1728
        2. 2. Elizabeth ("Bessie" Grey of) Borley 1653–1705
        3. 3. John (Mackay of Durness &) Lairg 1653–1732
        4. 4. James Mackay 1640–1719
        5. 5. Mary McCoy 1648–1689
        6. 6. Isobell MacKay 1675–
    2. 2. Alexander (Gordon of) Dippil 1587–1649
    3. 3. Marjorie (Geddes) Gordon 1580–1650
    4. 4. Sir (Robert 1st Bart of Gordantoun) Gordan 1580–1656
    5. 5. Lady (Jane Gordon Duchess of) Sutherland 1574–1615
    6. 6. Alexander (Gordon) Sutherland 1578–1636
    7. 7. James Gordon 1574–1615
    8. 8. James Gordon 1590–1620
    9. 9. Jane Gordon 1583–1620
    10. 10. Johanna Gordon 1574–1615
    11. 11. John (13th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon 1576–1615
    12. 12. John Gordon 1576–1615
    13. 13. Mary (Asbury) Gordon 1582–1605
    14. 14. Lady (Margaret) Stromain 1580–1605
    15. 15. Adam (Gordon) Sutherland 1584–
    16. 16. John (Earl of Sutherland) Sutherland 1576–1615

Helen Lennox's Timeline

2 Records

1520
January 1520
Birth of Helen Elizabeth Stewart of Lennox in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1567
23 June 1567
Age 47
Death of Helen Elizabeth Stewart of Lennox in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1520
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 June 1567
    Event Place: Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

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