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John Stewart 1st Earl of Lennox 1425–1495 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct. 16, 1425

Birth Location: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: Sep. 12, 1495

Death Location: Renfrew Parish Churchyard, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Alan Concressault

Mother: Catherine Seton

Spouse(s): Margaret Lennox

Children(s): Elizabeth Argyll, William d'Osion, Alexander Lennox, Janet Stewart, John d'Oison, Robert Aubigny, Marion Lennox, Matthew Lennox

John Stewart 1st Earl of Lennox was born in 1425 in Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Alan Stewart Of Darnley 2Nd Lord Of Concressault And Catherine Seton. John Stewart 1st Earl of Lennox married Margaret Montgomery Countess Of Lennox, and had children including Alexander Stewart Of Lennox, Elizabeth Stewart Countess Of Argyll, Janet Stewart, John Stewart Seigneur D Oison, Marion Stewart Lady Lennox, Matthew Stewart 2Nd Earl Of Lennox, Robert Stewart 4Th Seigneur D Aubigny, William Stewart Seigeur D Osion. John Stewart 1st Earl of Lennox passed away in 1495 in Renfrew Parish Churchyard, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Stewart 1st Earl of Lennox was born in 1425 in Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Alan Stewart Of Darnley 2Nd Lord Of Concressault And Catherine Seton.
  • John Stewart 1st Earl of Lennox married Margaret Montgomery Countess Of Lennox, and had children including Alexander Stewart Of Lennox, Elizabeth Stewart Countess Of Argyll, Janet Stewart, John Stewart Seigneur D Oison, Marion Stewart Lady Lennox, Matthew Stewart 2Nd Earl Of Lennox, Robert Stewart 4Th Seigneur D Aubigny, William Stewart Seigeur D Osion.
  • John Stewart 1st Earl of Lennox passed away in 1495 in Renfrew Parish Churchyard, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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John Lennox's Ancestors

Self
John Lennox
1425–1495
Birth Place: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Alan Stewart of Darnley, 2nd Lord of Concressault
1407–1439
Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Catherine Seton
1410–1478
Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Stewart 1st Seigneur) d'Aubigny
1381–1429
Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Lennox
1380–1429
Balloch Castle, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Sir (William Seton Lord of) Seton
1393–1434
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Janet Dunbar
1390–1434
Cockburn, Berwickshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Jonetta Galston
1335–1421
Donnchadh Lennox
1345–1425
Helen Lennox
1348–1445
John Seton
1370–1434
Katherine Clair
1375–1450
George Dunbar
1370–1455
Beatrix Anderson
1370–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Galston
1299–1336
Mary
1300–1345
Baltar Amlaimh
1320–1391
Margaret Lennox
1320–1388
Archibald Lochow
1320–1382
Mary Lamont
1318–1364
William Seton
1347–1393
Janet Fleming
1351–1430
John IV
1347–1429
Elizabeth Polwarth
1350–1440
George March
1336–1422
Christina Seton
1340–1424
Thomas Anderson
1344–
Kathrine Nicol
1347–

John Lennox's Descendants

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John (Stewart 1st Earl of) Lennox (Oct. 16, 1425–Sep. 12, 1495) m. Margaret (Montgomery Countess of) Lennox (May 15, 1425–1493)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Stewart Countess of) Argyll 1465–1529 m. Archibald Campbell 1458–1513
    1. 1. Janet Campbell 1486–1546 m. John (Stewart 2nd Earl of) Atholl 1475–1521 m. John (Stewart the 2nd of) Atholl 1480–1521
      1. 1. John (Stewart 3rd Earl of) Atholl 1507–1542 m. Grizel (Rattray Countess of) Atholl 1506–1542
        1. 1. Margaret Stewart –1555 m. John (- the Gentle Grant of Mulben, 4th Grant of) Freuchie 1507–1585
        2. 2. Barbara Stewart 1535– m. Donald (Nan Ord Stewart 2nd of) Invernahyle 1517–1600
        3. 3. John (Stewart 4th Earl of) Atholl 1528–1579 m. Elizabeth (Gordon Countess of) Atholl –1557 m. Margaret Fleming 1536–1584
      2. 2. Isabel Stewart 1497–
      3. 3. Christian Stewart 1503–1580
      4. 4. Marjory Stewart 1509–1555
      5. 5. Marion Stewart 1500–1548 m. Mungo (Mure 9th of) Rowallan 1500–1547
      6. 6. Helen Stewart 1505–1577 m. Sir (John Patrick Lindsay 5th Lord Lindsay of the) Byres 1502–1563
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Stewart 10th Lady of) Kintail 1513–1567 m. William Innes 1514–1589 m. Kenneth (- Coinneach na Cuirc Mackenzie 10th of) Kintail 1513–1568
      8. 8. Janet (Stewart of) Atholl 1502–1566 m. Hugh (Kennedy Of Girvan) Mains 1505–1565 m. Alexander (Gordon Master of) Sutherland 1501–1529 m. Henry (Stewart 1st Lord) Methven 1495–1551 m. Patrick (Ruthven 3rd Lord Ruthven - Provost of) Perth 1520–1566
    2. 2. Marjory Campbell 1478– m. James Stewart 1474–1570
    3. 3. Elizabeth Campbell 1484– m. Lachlan (Cattanach) MacLean –1523 m. Archibald Campbell 1480–1542
    4. 4. Mary Campbell 1498–1533
    5. 5. Archibald Campbell 1489–1537 m. Janet Douglas 1498–1537
    6. 6. Marion Campbell 1497–1533 m. Robert Menzies 1505–
    7. 7. Catherine Campbell 1500–1549 m. Lachlan (Cattanach MacLean 11th) Chief 1480–1523
    8. 8. Ellen Campbell 1503– m. Gavin Kennedy 1492–
    9. 9. Colin (Campbell 3rd Earl Of) Argyll 1486–1529 m. Jean (Gordon Countess of) Argyll 1494–1530
    10. 10. John Campbell 1490–1546 m. Morella (Muriel Calder Heiress of) Cawdor 1495–1575
    11. 11. Margaret Campbell 1485–1555 m. John (Erskine 5th Lord of Erskine, 17th Earl of) Mar 1487–1555
    12. 12. Isobel (Campbell Countess of) Cassillis 1489–1529 m. Gilbert (Kennedy 2nd Earl of) Cassillis 1485–1527
    13. 13. Donald (Campbell of Cupar) Angus 1492–1563 m. Margaret Campbell 1495–
  2. 2. William (Stewart Seigeur) d'Osion 1446–1504
  3. 3. Alexander (Stewart of) Lennox 1450–1509
  4. 4. Janet Stewart 1454– m. Ross Lord 1450–
  5. 5. John (Stewart Seigneur) d'Oison 1448–1513 m. Marion Semple 1460–1518
  6. 6. Robert (Stewart 4th Seigneur d') Aubigny 1470–1544 m. Jacqueline (de la) Quelle 1480–
  7. 7. Marion (Stewart Lady) Lennox 1457–1529 m. Robert (Crichton 5th Laird) Sanquhar 1438–1495
  8. 8. Matthew (Stewart 2nd Earl of) Lennox 1450–1513 m. Margaret (Lyle Countess of) Lennox 1455– m. Elizabeth (Hamilton Countess of) Lennox 1473–1531

John Lennox's Timeline

4 Records

1425
Oct. 16, 1425
Birth of John Stewart 1st Earl of Lennox in Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1425
1425
John Stewart 1st Earl of Lennox was christened in Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrewshire, Scotland
1495
Jul. 8, 1495
Age 70
Death of John Stewart 1st Earl of Lennox in Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1495
Sep. 12, 1495
Age 70
Burial of John Stewart 1st Earl of Lennox in Renfrew Parish Churchyard, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrew Parish Churchyard, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct. 16, 1425
    Event Place: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1425
    Event Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul. 8, 1495
    Event Place: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Sep. 12, 1495
    Event Place: Renfrew Parish Churchyard, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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