Elizabeth Carmichael Mistress to James v Stewart King of Scotland, Elizabeth Had a son to James in 1531 whose name was John Stewart who later became 1st Lord Darnley, John died in 1563.
John Stewart, 1st Lord Darnley1
M, #108324, b. circa 1531, d. circa November 1563
Last Edited=20 Jan 2011
John Stewart, 1st Lord Darnley was born illegitimately circa 1531.1 He was the son of James V Stewart, King of Scotland and Elizabeth Carmichael.1 He married Lady Jean Hepburn, daughter of Patrick Hepburn, 3rd Earl of Bothwell and Agnes Sinclair, on 4 January 1561/62.2 He was also reported to have been married on 11 January 1561/62.3 He died circa November 1563.4
He held the office of Prior of Coldingham.1 He was created 1st Lord Darnley [Scotland] in 1562.5
Child of John Stewart, 1st Lord Darnley and Lady Jean Hepburn
Francis Stewart, 1st and last Earl of Bothwell+4 b. c 1563, d. 4 Nov 1613
Citations
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 242. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
[S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 572. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
[S323] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's The Peerage of Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1904), volume I, page 24. Hereinafter cited as The Scots Peerage.
[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 240. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 103. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
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