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Lady Mary Villiers, Duchess of Lennox and Richmond 1622–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 March 1622

Birth Location: St. Martin-In-The-Fields, Westminster, Londen, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 November 1685

Death Location: Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: George Buckingham

Mother: Catharina Ross

Spouse(s): James Richmond

Children(s): Catherine Stewart, Esme Stewart, Mary Stewart, Charles Richmond

In 1622, Lady Mary Villiers, Duchess of Lennox and Richmond entered the world in St. Martin-In-The-Fields, Westminster, Londen, London, England, United Kingdom, born to George Van Villiers Hertog Van Buckingham And Catharina Manners Lady Ross. Lady Mary Villiers, Duchess of Lennox and Richmond married James Stewart Hertog Van Lennox En Richmond, and had children including Catherine Isabella Stewart, Charles Stuart Duke Of Lennox Duke Of Richmond, Esme 2Nd Duke Of Richmond 5Th Duke Of Lennox Stewart, Mary Stewart. Lady Mary Villiers, Duchess of Lennox and Richmond passed away in 1685 in Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1622, Lady Mary Villiers, Duchess of Lennox and Richmond entered the world in St. Martin-In-The-Fields, Westminster, Londen, London, England, United Kingdom, born to George Van Villiers Hertog Van Buckingham And Catharina Manners Lady Ross.
  • Lady Mary Villiers, Duchess of Lennox and Richmond married James Stewart Hertog Van Lennox En Richmond, and had children including Catherine Isabella Stewart, Charles Stuart Duke Of Lennox Duke Of Richmond, Esme 2Nd Duke Of Richmond 5Th Duke Of Lennox Stewart, Mary Stewart.
  • Lady Mary Villiers, Duchess of Lennox and Richmond passed away in 1685 in Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Lady Richmond's Ancestors

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Lady Richmond
1622–1685
Birth Place: St. Martin-In-The-Fields, Westminster, Londen, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
George van Villiers Hertog van Buckingham
1592–1628
Brooksby, Leicestershire
Catharina (Manners Lady) Ross
1600–1649
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
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Lady Richmond's Descendants

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Lady (Mary Villiers, Duchess of Lennox and) Richmond (30 March 1622–28 November 1685) m. James (Stewart Hertog van Lennox en) Richmond (6 April 1612–30 March 1655)
  1. 1. Catherine (Isabella) Stewart 1643–1700
  2. 2. Esme (2nd Duke of Richmond 5th Duke of Lennox) Stewart 1649–1660
  3. 3. Mary Stewart 1651–1667
  4. 4. Charles (Stuart, Duke of Lennox, Duke of) Richmond 1638–1672

Lady Richmond's Timeline

2 Records

1622
30 March 1622
Birth of Lady Mary Villiers, Duchess of Lennox and Richmond in St. Martin-In-The-Fields, Westminster, Londen, London, England, United Kingdom
St. Martin-In-The-Fields, Westminster, Londen, London, England, United Kingdom
1685
28 November 1685
Age 63
Death of Lady Mary Villiers, Duchess of Lennox and Richmond in Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 March 1622
    Event Place: St. Martin-In-The-Fields, Westminster, Londen, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1685
    Event Place: Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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