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Henry Stuart Lord Darnley 1545–1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1545

Birth Location: Temple, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 10 Feb 1567

Death Location: Kirk Ofield, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland

Father: Matthew Stuart

Mother: Margaret Douglas

Spouse(s): Mary Stuart

Children(s): James Stuart, John Stuart, Henry Stuart, Elizabeth Stuart, Frederick V, Charles Stuart

In 1545, Henry Stuart Lord Darnley entered the world in Temple, Yorkshire, England, born to Matthew Stuart And Margaret Douglas. Henry Stuart Lord Darnley married Mary I Queen Stuart, and had children including Charles Stuart, Elizabeth Stuart, Frederick Wittelsbach V, Henry Stuart, James Vi I Stuart, John Stuart. Henry Stuart Lord Darnley passed away in 1567 in Kirk Ofield, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1545, Henry Stuart Lord Darnley entered the world in Temple, Yorkshire, England, born to Matthew Stuart And Margaret Douglas.
  • Henry Stuart Lord Darnley married Mary I Queen Stuart, and had children including Charles Stuart, Elizabeth Stuart, Frederick Wittelsbach V, Henry Stuart, James Vi I Stuart, John Stuart.
  • Henry Stuart Lord Darnley passed away in 1567 in Kirk Ofield, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.

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Henry Darnley's Ancestors

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Henry Darnley
1545–1567
Birth Place: Temple, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Matthew Stuart
1516–1571
Dumbarton Castle, Scotland
Margaret Douglas
1515–1577
Harbottle, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Darnley's Descendants

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Henry (Stuart Lord) Darnley (7 Dec 1545–10 Feb 1567) m. Mary (I Queen) Stuart (7 December 1542–8 February 1587)
  1. 1. James (VI & I) Stuart 1556–1625
  2. 2. John Stuart 1519–1567
  3. 3. Henry Stuart 1566–1567
  4. 4. Elizabeth Stuart 1520–1567
  5. 5. Frederick (Wittelsbach) V 1596–1632
  6. 6. Charles Stuart –1660

Henry Darnley's Timeline

4 Records

1545
07 Dec 1545
Birth of Henry Stuart Lord Darnley in Temple Newsam, York, Yorkshire, England
Temple Newsam, York, Yorkshire, England
1545
7 Dec 1545
Birth of Henry Stuart Lord Darnley in Temple, Yorkshire, England
Temple, Yorkshire, England
1567
10 Feb 1567
Age 22
Death of Henry Stuart Lord Darnley in Kirk Ofield, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
Kirk Ofield, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
1657
10 Feb 1657
Age 112
Death of Henry Stuart Lord Darnley in Kirk o' Field, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Kirk o' Field, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Dec 1545
    Event Place: Temple Newsam, York, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The blood royal of Britain : being a roll of the living descendants of Edward IV and Henry VIII , k
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The blood royal of Britain : being a roll of the living descendants of Edward IV and Henry VIII , k
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1545
    Event Place: Temple, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1657
    Event Place: Kirk o' Field, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The blood royal of Britain : being a roll of the living descendants of Edward IV and Henry VIII , k
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The blood royal of Britain : being a roll of the living descendants of Edward IV and Henry VIII , k
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1567
    Event Place: Kirk Ofield, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland

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