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Henry Lord Darnley Stuart 1545–1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1545

Birth Location: Temple Newsham, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 10 Feb 1567

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: Matthew Lennox

Mother: Margaret Lennox

Spouse(s): Mary Scotts

Children(s): James Scotland

Henry Lord Darnley Stuart was born in 1545 in Temple Newsham, Yorkshire, England, the child of Matthew Stuart Earl Of Lennox And Margaret Douglas Countess Of Lennox. Henry Lord Darnley Stuart married Mary Queen Of Scotts, and had children including James I Of England James Vi Of Scotland. Henry Lord Darnley Stuart passed away in 1567 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Henry Lord Darnley Stuart was born in 1545 in Temple Newsham, Yorkshire, England, the child of Matthew Stuart Earl Of Lennox And Margaret Douglas Countess Of Lennox.
  • Henry Lord Darnley Stuart married Mary Queen Of Scotts, and had children including James I Of England James Vi Of Scotland.
  • Henry Lord Darnley Stuart passed away in 1567 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Stuart's Ancestors

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Henry Stuart
1545–1567
Birth Place: Temple Newsham, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Matthew Stuart Earl of Lennox
1516–1571
Dumbarton Castle, Scotland
Margaret (Douglas Countess of) Lennox
1515–1577
Harbottle, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
John (Earl of) Lennox
1492–1526
Dumbarton Castle, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Anne Stewart
1500–1564
Balvenie Castle, Mortlach, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Archibald Angus
1503–1570
Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Atholl
1440–1512
Lady Sinclair
1457–1519
Lord Drumlanrig
1469–1513
Elisabeth Auchinleck
1472–1514
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Stuart's Descendants

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Henry (Lord Darnley) Stuart (7 Dec 1545–10 Feb 1567) m. Mary (Queen of) Scotts (1542–1587)
  1. 1. James (I Of England, James VI Of) Scotland 1566–1625 m. Anne (of) Denmark 1574–1619
    1. 1. Charles I 1600–1649 m. Henrietta Maria 1609–1669
      1. 1. King (James II) Stuart 1633–1701 m. Mary (of) Modena 1658–1718 m. Anne ((Queen Consort) Hyde 1637–1671 m. Arabella Churchill 1648–1730
        1. 1. Mary Stewart 1650–1694
        2. 2. Queen (Of England Ann) Stuart 1665–1714 m. George (of) Denmark 1653–1708
        3. 3. Edgar Stuart 1667–1671
        4. 4. Henry England 1666–1667
        5. 5. James Stuart 1663–1667
        6. 6. Ignatia Fitzjames 1674–1704
        7. 7. Henry (Fitzjames\ Duke of) Albemarle 1673–1702
        8. 8. Arabella Fitzjames 1674–1704
        9. 9. Charles Stuart 1660–1661
        10. 10. Catherine Stuart 1671–1671
        11. 11. James FitzJames 1670–1734
        12. 12. Henriette Fritzjames 1667–1730
        13. 13. Catherine Darnley 1680–1743 m. John (SHEFFIELD, 1st DUKE OF NORMNABY, 1st DUKE OF) BUCKINGHAM 1648–1721
        14. 14. Frances Godfrey 1678–1712
      2. 2. Charles II 1633–1685
      3. 3. Elizabeth (of) Bohemia 1596–1662 m. Frederick (V Elector Palatine King of) Bohemia 1596–1632
        1. 1. Sophia (of) Hanover 1630–1714 m. Ernest (Augustus Elector of Brunswick) Luneburg 1629–1698

Henry Stuart's Timeline

2 Records

1545
7 Dec 1545
Birth of Henry Lord Darnley Stuart in Temple Newsham, Yorkshire, England
Temple Newsham, Yorkshire, England
1567
10 Feb 1567
Age 22
Death of Henry Lord Darnley Stuart in Provost's House, Kirk O'the Field, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Provost's House, Kirk O'the Field, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1545
    Event Place: Temple Newsham, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Great Britain
    Record Source: Great Britain, Portraits of Illustrious Personages, 1502-1852

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1567
    Event Place: Provost's House, Kirk O'the Field, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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