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John Lord Stewart van Darnley 1365–1428 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1365

Birth Location: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Schotland

Death Date: 12 February 1428

Death Location: Orléans, Centre

Father: Alexander Darnley

Mother: Jeanette Keith

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lennox

Children(s): Sir Stewart

John Lord Stewart van Darnley was born in 1365 in Darnley, Renfrewshire, Schotland, the child of Alexander Lord Stewart Van Darnley And Jeanette Keith. John Lord Stewart van Darnley married Elizabeth Lennox, and had children including Sir James Black Knight Lorn Stewart. John Lord Stewart van Darnley passed away in 1428 in Orléans, Centre.

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Biography

  • John Lord Stewart van Darnley was born in 1365 in Darnley, Renfrewshire, Schotland, the child of Alexander Lord Stewart Van Darnley And Jeanette Keith.
  • John Lord Stewart van Darnley married Elizabeth Lennox, and had children including Sir James Black Knight Lorn Stewart.
  • John Lord Stewart van Darnley passed away in 1428 in Orléans, Centre.

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John Darnley's Ancestors

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John Darnley
1365–1428
Birth Place: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Schotland
Parents
Alexander Lord Stewart van Darnley
1335–1400
Darnley, Renfrewshire, Schotland
Jeanette Keith
1340–1410
Galston, Ayrshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Sir (Alan of Dreghorn) Stewart
1276–1333
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marion Cameron
1295–
Locheil, Argyllshire, Scotland
John Turnbull
1315–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Stewart
1246–1298
Margaret Bonkyl
1254–1304
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Darnley's Descendants

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John (Lord Stewart van) Darnley (1365–12 February 1428) m. Elizabeth Lennox (1358–Nov 1429)
  1. 1. Sir (James Black Knight Lorn) Stewart 1383–1435 m. Catherine (Katherine Countess of Darnley (Lady) Seton de) Seton 1410–1478
    1. 1. John (Lord Darnley) Stewart 1428–1495 m. Lady (Margaret Christian Montgomery Countess) Lennox 1433–1493
      1. 1. Marion (Lady Stuart) Stewart 1465–1529 m. Robert (of that Ilk) Cochran 1472–1539
        1. 1. Marion Cochran 1520–1549 m. David (Thompson \ Thomson \) Thomsone 1518–1611

John Darnley's Timeline

2 Records

1365
1365
Birth of John Lord Stewart van Darnley in Darnley, Renfrewshire, Schotland
Darnley, Renfrewshire, Schotland
1428
12 February 1428
Age 63
Death of John Lord Stewart van Darnley in Orléans, Centre
Orléans, Centre

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1365
    Event Place: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Schotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1428
    Event Place: Orléans, Centre
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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