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King James I of England Stuart Stewart, King James VI Charles Stuart of Scotland, Earl of Lennox 1566–1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1566

Birth Location: Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Mar 1625

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Lord Darnley

Mother: Mary Scots

Spouse(s): Princess Norway, Anne Oldenburg

Children(s): Queen Denmark, King I, Robert Kintyre, Henry Wales, Margaret Scotland, Princess Sophia, Princess Mary, Son Stewart, Henrietta Stuart, Mary Stuart, Alexander Stewart, Alexander BritainEngland

The story of King James I of England Stuart Stewart, King James VI Charles Stuart of Scotland, Earl of Lennox began in 1566 in Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland. King James I of England Stuart Stewart, King James VI Charles Stuart of Scotland, Earl of Lennox married Anne Oldenburg, Princess Anne Of Denmark Norway, and had children including Alexander Stewart, Alexander Stewart Great Britainengland, Henrietta Stuart, Henry Frederick Stuart Prince Of Wales, King Of England Charles I, Margaret Margaret Stuart Stewart Princess Of Scotland, Mary Anne Princess Of Scotland And England Stuart, Princess Mary, Princess Sophia, Queen Consort Elizabeth Of Bohemia Stewart The Winter Queen Dau Of King James I Stewart Of Scotland And Queen Anne Of Denmark, Robert Bruce Stuart Prince Of Scotland Duke Of Kintyre, Son Prince Prince Of England Stewart. King James I of England Stuart Stewart, King James VI Charles Stuart of Scotland, Earl of Lennox passed away in 1625 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of King James I of England Stuart Stewart, King James VI Charles Stuart of Scotland, Earl of Lennox began in 1566 in Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland.
  • King James I of England Stuart Stewart, King James VI Charles Stuart of Scotland, Earl of Lennox married Anne Oldenburg, Princess Anne Of Denmark Norway, and had children including Alexander Stewart, Alexander Stewart Great Britainengland, Henrietta Stuart, Henry Frederick Stuart Prince Of Wales, King Of England Charles I, Margaret Margaret Stuart Stewart Princess Of Scotland, Mary Anne Princess Of Scotland And England Stuart, Princess Mary, Princess Sophia, Queen Consort Elizabeth Of Bohemia Stewart The Winter Queen Dau Of King James I Stewart Of Scotland And Queen Anne Of Denmark, Robert Bruce Stuart Prince Of Scotland Duke Of Kintyre, Son Prince Prince Of England Stewart.
  • King James I of England Stuart Stewart, King James VI Charles Stuart of Scotland, Earl of Lennox passed away in 1625 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Darnley
1545–
Birth Location: Temple, Newsam Green, Yorkshire, England
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Mary Scots
1542–1587
Birth Location: Linlithgow Palace, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
MS

Spouses(s)

Princess Norway
1574–1619
Birth Location: –
PN
Anne Oldenburg
1574–1619
Birth Location: Skanderborg Castle, Jyland, Skanderborg, Danemark
AO

Children(s)

Queen Denmark
1596–1662
Birth Location: Dunfermline Palace, Dunfermaline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
QD
King I
1600–1649
Birth Location: Dunfirmline, Scotland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
KI
Robert Kintyre
1602–1602
Birth Location: Dunfermline Palace, Fife, Scotland
RK
Henry Wales
1594–1612
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
HW
Margaret Scotland
1598–1600
Birth Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
MS
Princess Sophia
1606–1606
Birth Location: Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
PS
Princess Mary
1605–1607
Birth Location: Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
PM
Son Stewart
1603–1603
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
SS
Henrietta Stuart
1596–1650
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, , England
HS
Mary Stuart
1599–1649
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, , Scotland
MS
Alexander Stewart
1597–1603
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
AS
Alexander BritainEngland
1586–1602
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
AB

King Lennox's Ancestors

Self
King Lennox
1566–1625
Birth Place: Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Lord Darnley
1545–
Temple, Newsam Green, Yorkshire, England
Mary (I "Queen of Scots" Stewart Stuart (reign 14 Dec 1542 - 24 Jul 1567),Queen Consort of France Queen of) Scots
1542–1587
Linlithgow Palace, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Matthew (Stewart, 4th Earl of) Lennox
1516–1571
Dumbarton Castle, Scotland
Lady (Margaret "Countess of Lennox" Douglas (daughter of Archibald "6th Earl of Angus")) Douglas,
1515–1578
Harbottle Castle, Harbottle, England
King (of Scotland James V Stewart) Stuart
1512–1542
Linlithgow Palace, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary (Queen de Guise) Lorraine
1515–1560
Bar Le Duc, , Lorraine, France
Great-Grandparents
Lord Lennox
1492–1526
Archibald Angus
1489–1557
Margaret Scotland
1489–1541
James ⭐️
1473–1513
Margaret Scotland
1489–1541
Claude Delorraine
1496–1550
Antoinette Debourbon
1493–1583
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Richmond
1457–1509
Elizabeth ⭐️
1465–1503
King Scotland
1451–1488
Margaret Scotland
1456–1486
Henry Richmond
1457–1509
Elizabeth ⭐️
1465–1503

King Lennox's Descendants

1.
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King (James I of England Stuart Stewart, King James VI Charles Stuart of Scotland, Earl of) Lennox (19 Jun 1566–27 Mar 1625) m. Princess (Anne of Denmark &) Norway (1574–1619) m. Anne Oldenburg (12 December 1574–4 March 1619)
  1. 1. Queen (Consort Elizabeth of Bohemia Stewart "The Winter Queen", Dau. of King James I Stewart of Scotland and Queen Anne of) Denmark 1596–1662 m. Frederick (V Elector Palatine of the) Rhine 1596–1632
    1. 1. Sophia (Dorothea) Wittelsbach 1630–1714 m. Ernst (August I. von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1629–1698
      1. 1. George (I King of Great Britain) Ireland 1660–1727 m. Sophie (Dorothea Brunswick-Lüneburg) of 1666–1706 m. Anna (Margaretta) Brett 1706– m. Ermengarde Melusina 1667–1743 m. Maria (Sophia Charlotte Von) Kielmansegge 1673–1725 m. Katharine (Marie Von) Meysenbug 1655–1723 m. Sophia (Dorothea of) Celle 1666–1726
        1. 1. HRH (George Augustus) Hanover 1683–1760
        2. 2. George (II King of Great Britain Ireland) LZPM-FF5 1683–1760 m. Carolina (Wilhelmina Margrave) MMYX-Z6M 1683–1737
        3. 3. Frederick (Louis Prince of) Wales 1707–1751 m. Augusta (of) Saxe-Gotha 1719–1772
    2. 2. Rupert, (Von Der Pfalz Duke of) Cumberland 1619–1682 m. Margaretha (or Margaret "Peg") Hughes 1630–1719
      1. 1. Ruprecht (Dudley) Bard 1665–1686
      2. 2. Lady (Ruperta Savage) Hughes 1671–1740 m. Lt. (Gen Emanuel Scrope) Howe 1663–1709
        1. 1. Joseph (William) Howe 1720–1794 m. Ellen Dunbar 1730–1790
    3. 3. Henry (Frederick, Hereditary Prince of the) Palatinate 1614–1629
    4. 4. Charles (I Louis, Elector) Palatine 1617–1680
    5. 5. Elisabeth (van de Palts of the) Palatinate 1618–1680
    6. 6. Prince (Maurice of The) Palatinate 1620–1652
    7. 7. Louise (Hollandine Marie von der) Pfalz 1622–1709
    8. 8. Louis 1624–1624
    9. 9. Eduard (von der) Pfalz 1625–1663
    10. 10. Henriette (Marie of the) Palatinate 1626–1651
  2. 2. King (of England Charles) I 1600–1649 m. Henrietta (Queen Consort of England & Princess of) F 1609–1669 m. Marie (Dei) Medici 1570– m. Princess (of France Henrietta) Maria 1609–1669
    1. 1. Henrietta (of) England 1644–1670
    2. 2. Mary (Stuart Princess Royal of Great) Britain 1631–1660
    3. 3. King (of England Charles) II 1630–1685
    4. 4. Charles (James Duke of) Cornwall 1629–1629
    5. 5. Princess (of England) Elizabeth 1635–1650
    6. 6. Henry ((1st Duke of Gloucester)) Stuart 1640–1660
    7. 7. Anne Stuart 1637–1640
    8. 8. Princess (of England) Catherine 1639–1639
    9. 9. Prince (of England Charles) James 1629–1629
    10. 10. King (of England Scotland) II 1633–1701 m. Anne (Hyde m. Stuart 👑Duchess of York Duchess of) Albany 1637–1671 m. Maria (( (Maria Beatrice Anna Margherita Isabella di Modena, Principessa di Modena, Duchess of York, Queen of England, Scotland and) Ireland 1658–1718
      1. 1. Edgar Stuart 1667–1671
      2. 2. Henry England 1666–1667
      3. 3. James Stuart 1663–1667
      4. 4. Charles Stuart 1660–1661
      5. 5. Anne (of Stuart, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland, Queen of Great) Britain 1665–1714
      6. 6. Henriette (Henrietta Stuart Princess) England 1667–1730
      7. 7. Marie d'Angleterre 1662–1694
      8. 8. Isabella (d'YORK) STEWART 1676–1681
      9. 9. Louisa (Maria Teresa of Stuart The Princess) Royal 1692–1712
      10. 10. Charles, (Infant 3 of Stuart Duke of) Kendal 1666–1667
      11. 11. James (Francis Edward Stewart “The Old) Pretender” 1688–1766 m. Maria (Casimire Clementina Sobieski, Queen of England, Scotland;) Ireland 1702–1735
        1. 1. Charles (Edward) Stuart 1720–1788
        2. 2. King (Henry IX Stuart, Cardinal Duke of) York 1725–1807
        3. 3. Charles Edward –1788
        4. 4. Charles (Eduard van Engeland en) Schotland 1720–1788
        5. 5. Samuel (David Stewart) Sr 1713–1824
        6. 6. Prince (Charles III Edward Louis Philip Casimir Sylvester Severino Maria, Prince of England, Scotland and Ireland, Count of Alban) Stewart 1720–1788
        7. 7. Cardinal (Henry Benedict Maria Clement of York,) Stewart 1725–1807
      12. 12. Charlotte (Maria) Stuart 1682–1682
      13. 13. Louisa (Maria Teresa, The Princess Royal Stuart 9th c) 7x 1692–1712
      14. 14. Isabel (of) Stuart 1676–1681
      15. 15. Charles, (Duke of Cambridge) Stuart 1677–1677
      16. 16. Elizabeth Stuart 1678–1678
      17. 17. Catherine (Laura) Stuart 1674–1675
  3. 3. Robert (Bruce Stuart, Prince of Scotland, Duke of) Kintyre 1602–1602
  4. 4. Henry (Frederick Stuart Prince of) Wales 1594–1612
  5. 5. Margaret (\ Margaret Stuart \ Stewart, Princess of) Scotland 1598–1600
  6. 6. Princess Sophia 1606–1606
  7. 7. Princess Mary 1605–1607
  8. 8. Son (Prince Prince of England) Stewart 1603–1603
  9. 9. Henrietta Stuart 1596–1650
  10. 10. Mary (Anne Princess of Scotland and England) Stuart 1599–1649
  11. 11. Alexander Stewart 1597–1603
  12. 12. Alexander (Stewart Great) BritainEngland 1586–1602

King Lennox's Timeline

2 Records

1566
19 Jun 1566
Birth of King James I of England Stuart Stewart, King James VI Charles Stuart of Scotland, Earl of Lennox in Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland
1625
27 Mar 1625
Age 59
Death of King James I of England Stuart Stewart, King James VI Charles Stuart of Scotland, Earl of Lennox in Theobalds Palace, Cedars Park, Waltham Cross, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Theobalds Palace, Cedars Park, Waltham Cross, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1566
    Event Place: Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1625
    Event Place: Theobalds Palace, Cedars Park, Waltham Cross, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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