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Lady Helen Elizabeth (Cochrane) Stuart, 1520–1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1520

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1564

Death Location: Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland (Poisoned?)

Father: John Stuart

Mother: Anne Stewart

Spouse(s): Sir Scotland

Children(s): Sir Sutherland

In 1520, Lady Helen Elizabeth (Cochrane) Stuart, entered the world in Scotland, born to John Stuart And Anne Stewart. Lady Helen Elizabeth (Cochrane) Stuart, married Sir John The Good Earl John Gordon Xi Earl Of Sutherland Lord Aboyn Gov Amp Lt Of Scotland, and had children including Sir Alexander John Gordon 12Th Earl Of Sutherland. Lady Helen Elizabeth (Cochrane) Stuart, passed away in 1564 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland (Poisoned?).

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Biography

  • In 1520, Lady Helen Elizabeth (Cochrane) Stuart, entered the world in Scotland, born to John Stuart And Anne Stewart.
  • Lady Helen Elizabeth (Cochrane) Stuart, married Sir John The Good Earl John Gordon Xi Earl Of Sutherland Lord Aboyn Gov Amp Lt Of Scotland, and had children including Sir Alexander John Gordon 12Th Earl Of Sutherland.
  • Lady Helen Elizabeth (Cochrane) Stuart, passed away in 1564 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland (Poisoned?).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Stuart,'s Ancestors

Self
Lady Stuart,
1520–1564
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
John Stuart
1492–1526
Scotland
Anne Stewart
1512–1529
Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Mathew ((11th Earl of Lennox)) Stuart
1472–1513
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth ((Countess of Hamilton)) Hamilton-Stuart
1473–1531
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Sir (John Stewart, 1st Earl of Lennox, Lord of) Darnley
1430–1495
Darnley Castle, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Countess (Eleanor Sinclair) Stewart
1457–1518
Ravenscraig, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Darnley
1430–1495
Alan Sir
1400–1439
Catherine Seton
1410–1478
William. Sinclair
1405–1480
Marjory. Sutherland
1430–1480
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alan Sir
1400–1439
Catherine Seton
1410–1478
Sir Stewart
1368–1429
Lady Lennox
1372–1429
Henry Orkney
1389–1422
Egidia Douglas
1391–1438

Lady Stuart,'s Descendants

1.
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Lady (Helen Elizabeth (Cochrane)) Stuart, (25 Nov 1520–1564) m. Sir (John "The Good Earl John" Gordon, XI Earl of Sutherland, Lord Aboyn, Gov & Lt of) Scotland (Jan 1525–23 June 1567)
  1. 1. Sir (Alexander John Gordon 12th Earl of) Sutherland 1552–1594 m. Jean GORDON 1543–1629 m. Barbara (Sinclair, D. of 4th Earl of) Caithness 1535–1575 m. Jane Gordon 1546–1629 m. Lady (Margaret Lyone) Gordon 1555–1626 m. Mariota (Marion 13th) Forbes 1534–1580
    1. 1. John (Gordon 13th Earl of) Sutherland 1576–1615
    2. 2. Lady (Jane Gordon Duchess of) Sutherland 1574–1615 m. Huistean (Angus Donald Du "Hugh the Black" Mackay of Strathnaver was the thirteenth chief of the Clan) Mackay 1561–1614
      1. 1. Sir (Donald Dughall MacKay lord baron) REAY 1590–1649 m. Elizabeth Thompson 1594–1637
        1. 1. Anna MacKay 1632–1686 m. hugh munroe 1629–1698
        2. 2. Anne (MacKay lord baron) REAY 1631–

Lady Stuart,'s Timeline

5 Records

1520
25 Nov 1520
Birth of Lady Helen Elizabeth (Cochrane) Stuart, in Scotland
Scotland
1535
6 Aug 1535
Age 15
Lady Helen Elizabeth (Cochrane) Stuart, was married in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland
Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland
1548
6 August 1548
Age 28
Lady Helen Elizabeth (Cochrane) Stuart, was married in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
1552
Bef. 1552
Age 32
Lady Helen Elizabeth (Cochrane) Stuart, was married in DunRobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland
DunRobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland
1564
1564
Age 44
Death of Lady Helen Elizabeth (Cochrane) Stuart, in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland (Poisoned?)
Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland (Poisoned?)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1520
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1535
    Event Place: Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 August 1548
    Event Place: Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 1552
    Event Place: DunRobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland (Poisoned?)

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