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John Stewart of Darnley 1383–1429 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1383

Birth Location: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 February 1429

Death Location: Rouvray-Sainte-Croix, Duché d'Orléans, France

Father: Alexander Darnley

Mother: Jonetta Keith

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lennox

Children(s): Alan Darnley

John Stewart of Darnley was born in 1383 in Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Stewart Of Darnley And Jonetta Janet Keith. John Stewart of Darnley married Elizabeth Lennox, and had children including Alan Stewart Of Darnley. John Stewart of Darnley passed away in 1429 in Rouvray-Sainte-Croix, Duché d'Orléans, France.

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Biography

  • John Stewart of Darnley was born in 1383 in Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Stewart Of Darnley And Jonetta Janet Keith.
  • John Stewart of Darnley married Elizabeth Lennox, and had children including Alan Stewart Of Darnley.
  • John Stewart of Darnley passed away in 1429 in Rouvray-Sainte-Croix, Duché d'Orléans, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Darnley
1342–1404
Birth Location: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Jonetta Keith
1336–
Birth Location: Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lennox
1375–1429
Birth Location: Balloch Castle, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Alan Darnley
1395–1439
Birth Location: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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John Darnley's Ancestors

Self
John Darnley
1383–1429
Birth Place: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Stewart of Darnley
1342–1404
Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Jonetta (\ Janet) Keith
1336–
Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander (Stewart of) Darnley
1315–1374
Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Johanna (Baird of) Galston
1325–
Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alan Dreghorn
1272–1333
Marion Cameron
1277–1372
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Garlies
1246–1298
Margaret Bonkyl
1249–1304

John Darnley's Descendants

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John (Stewart of) Darnley (Abt. 1383–12 February 1429) m. Elizabeth Lennox (Abt. 1375–November 1429)
  1. 1. Alan (Stewart of) Darnley 1395–1439 m. Catherine Seton 1410–1478
    1. 1. John (Stewart \ Lord Darnley, First Earl of) Lennox 1425–1495 m. Margaret Montgomerie 1421–1493
      1. 1. Elizabeth Stewart –1533 m. John Colquhoun 1475–1536
        1. 1. Elizabeth Colquhoun 1516–1570 m. Adam (John) Montgomery 1515–1576

John Darnley's Timeline

2 Records

1383
Abt. 1383
Birth of John Stewart of Darnley in Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1429
12 February 1429
Age 46
Death of John Stewart of Darnley in Rouvray-Sainte-Croix, Duché d'Orléans, France
Rouvray-Sainte-Croix, Duché d'Orléans, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1383
    Event Place: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1429
    Event Place: Rouvray-Sainte-Croix, Duché d'Orléans, France
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