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Matthew Stewart 1516 – 1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 September 1516

Birth Location: Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 September 1571

Death Location: Stirling, Scotland

Father: John Lennox

Mother: Anne Stewart

Spouse(s): Margaret Lennox

Children(s): Henry Stuart, Charles Lennox

In 1516, Matthew Stewart entered the world in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, born to John Earl of Lennox and Anne Stewart. Years later, Matthew Stewart married Margaret Douglas and Countess of Lennox, and the couple became parents to Henry Stuart and Charles Lennox. Matthew Stewart died in 1571 in Stirling, Scotland.

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Parents

John Lennox
Birth Location: –
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Anne Stewart
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Lennox
1516 – 1578
Birth Location: Maidenpape, Roxburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Henry Stuart
1545 – 1567
Birth Location: Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
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Charles Lennox
1556 – 1576
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 21 September 1516
    Event Place: Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Biography & Genealogy Master Index, Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current, UK, Portraits and Photographs, 1547-2018, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 18; Page: 1218, Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 2707694, National Portrait Gallery, London; Dublin, Ireland; People and Portraits

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: UK, Portraits and Photographs, 1547-2018, National Portrait Gallery, London; Dublin, Ireland; People and Portraits

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 4 September 1571
    Event Place: Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: Biography & Genealogy Master Index, Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current, UK, Portraits and Photographs, 1547-2018, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 18; Page: 1218, Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 2707694, Book Title: The blood royal of Britain : being a roll of the living descendants of Edward IV and Henry VIII , k, National Portrait Gallery, London; Dublin, Ireland; People and Portraits

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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