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Henry Stewart Master of Orkney 1566–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 November 1566

Birth Location: Orkney, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 June 1590

Death Location: Orkney, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Orkney

Mother: Janet Kennedy

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In 1566, Henry Stewart Master of Orkney entered the world in Orkney, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Robert Lord Stuart Van Zetland Earl Van Orkney And Janet Cassillis Kennedy. Henry Stewart Master of Orkney passed away in 1590 in Orkney, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1566, Henry Stewart Master of Orkney entered the world in Orkney, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Robert Lord Stuart Van Zetland Earl Van Orkney And Janet Cassillis Kennedy.
  • Henry Stewart Master of Orkney passed away in 1590 in Orkney, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Orkney
1533–1592
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (between February 14, 1533 and June 04, 1533)
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Janet Kennedy
1540–1598
Birth Location: Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Orkney's Ancestors

Self
Henry Orkney
1566–1590
Birth Place: Orkney, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Lord Stuart van Zetland Earl van Orkney
1533–1592
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (between February 14, 1533 and June 04, 1533)
Janet (Cassillis) Kennedy
1540–1598
Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (King Of Scotland) I
1512–1542
Linlithgow, Palace, Scotland
Euphemia (Elphinstone Queen of Scotland, Mistress of King James) V
1509–1564
Elphinstone, East-Lothian, Scotland
Gilbert Kennedy
1515–1558
Cassilis, Maybole (Ayrshire) Scotland
Margery (Sophia) Kennedy
1517–1596
Bargany, Dailly (Ayrshire) Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James IV
1473–1513
Margaret Tudor
1489–1541
Lord I
1480–1513
Elisabeth Barlow
1485–1518
Gilbert Cassillis
1485–1527
Isabel Campbell
1489–1553
Alexander Kennedy
1491–1551
Lady Dunbar
1495–1595
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James III,
1450–1488
Margeret Scotland
1469–1486
Henry VII
1457–1509
Elizabeth York
1466–1503
Sir Cassilis
1463–1513
Lady Borthwick
1465–1516

Henry Orkney's Timeline

2 Records

1566
3 November 1566
Birth of Henry Stewart Master of Orkney in Orkney, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Orkney, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
1590
25 June 1590
Age 24
Death of Henry Stewart Master of Orkney in Orkney, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Orkney, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 November 1566
    Event Place: Orkney, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 June 1590
    Event Place: Orkney, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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