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John (Stewart) Stewart Lord Darnley (abt. 1531 - abt. 1563)

John "Prior of Coldingham" Stewart Lord Darnley formerly Stewart
Born about in Scotlandmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died about at about age 32 in Inverness, Scotlandmap
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Biography

John (Stewart) Stewart Lord Darnley is a member of Clan Stewart.

John STEWART, was an illegitimate child of James V of Scotland (King of Scotland) by his mistress Elizabeth Carmichael. [1][2][3]

John STEWART was created 1st Lord Darnley (Scotland) in 1562, he held the office of Prior of Coldingham.[3] [4][5]


Research Notes

Family Search Entry: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MVJJ-TRR

Sources


  1. Wikipedia • Accessed 12 Aug 2015
    Name: James V of Scotland, 5th Earl of Bothwell

  2. Wikipedia • Accessed 12 Aug 2015
    Name: Francis Stewart, 5th Earl of Bothwell
  3. 3.0 3.1
    The Peerage • Person Page - 10833
    A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe • Accessed 12 Aug 2015
  4. "The Scots Peerage : Founded On Wood's Ed. Of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage Of Scotland; Containing An Historical And Genealogical Account Of The Nobility Of That Kingdom : Paul, James Balfour, Sir, 1846-1931 : Free Download, Borrow, And Streaming : Internet Archive". 2021. Internet Archive. Jane Hepburn, Vol II, pg 160-1
  5. "The Scots Peerage : Founded On Wood's Ed. Of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage Of Scotland; Containing An Historical And Genealogical Account Of The Nobility Of That Kingdom : Paul, James Balfour, Sir, 1846-1931 : Free Download, Borrow, And Streaming : Internet Archive". 2021. Internet Archive. John Stewart Lord Darnley, Vol II, pps 168-170

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The Elizabeth Carmichael linked as his mother would have been 58 at the time of his birth Wikipedia has his mother Elizabeth Carmichael 1514 - 1550 but no other information about her.
posted by Colin Whitehead
Regarding Marty Acks' comment, they are the same illegitimate son of James V, and not James VI
posted by [Living Moore]
Stuart-737 and Stewart-4402 are not ready to be merged because: different mothers
posted by Cheryl (Stone) Caudill

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