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Sir John Stuart, of Methven

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  1. 1.  Sir John Stuart, of Methven (son of Ludovick (Stewart), 2nd Duke of Lennox).

    Other Events:

    • Office: 1620; Keeper of Dunbarton Castle


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ludovick (Stewart), 2nd Duke of Lennox was born on 29 Sept. 1574 (son of Esme (Stewart), 1st Duke of Lennox, 7th Seigneur and Catherine de Balsac); died on 16 Feb. 1623/24.

    Other Events:

    • Decoration: Knight of the Garter (K.G.)
    • Hereditary Title: Duke of Richmond
    • Office: Great Chamberlain of Scotland
    • Hereditary Title: 26 May 1583; 2nd Duke of Lennox [S., 1581]
    • Office: 1589; President of the Privy Council
    • Office: 1589–1590; Joint Lieutenant of Scotland during the King's absence
    • Office: 1590; Lord Chamberlain of the Household
    • Office: 1591; Lord High Admiral of Scotland
    • Office: 1601; Scottish Ambassador to France
    • Naturalisation: 1603, England
    • Office: 1604–1605; British Ambassador to France
    • Office: 1605; King's Alnager (official supervisor of cloth standards in England)
    • Office: 1607; Lord High Commissioner to the Scottish Parliament
    • Office: 1613; British Ambassador to France
    • Office: 1614; Deputy Earl Marshal of England
    • Office: 1620; Lord Lieutenant of Kent
    • Office: 1618–1624; Alnager of Ireland
    • Office: 1615–1624; Lord Steward of the Household

    Children:
    1. 1. Sir John Stuart, of Methven


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Esme (Stewart), 1st Duke of Lennox, 7th Seigneur was born circa 1542 (son of John Stewart, 6th Seigneur d'Aubigny and Anne de la Queulle); died on 26 May 1583 in Paris, France.

    Other Events:

    • Office: 1580; Hereditary Great Chamberlain of Scotland
    • Hereditary Title: 1581; 1st Duke of Lennox [S., 1581]
    • Office: 1581; Captain of the King's Guard

    Esme married Catherine de Balsac. Catherine (daughter of Guillaume de Balsac, Seigneur d'Entragues) died circa 1631. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Catherine de Balsac (daughter of Guillaume de Balsac, Seigneur d'Entragues); died circa 1631.
    Children:
    1. 2. Ludovick (Stewart), 2nd Duke of Lennox was born on 29 Sept. 1574; died on 16 Feb. 1623/24.
    2. Esme (Stewart), 3rd Duke of Lennox was born in 1579; died on 30 July 1624.
    3. Henrietta Stewart
    4. Marie Stewart
    5. Gabrielle Stewart


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Stewart, 6th Seigneur d'Aubigny (son of John (Stewart), 3rd Earl of Lennox and Lady Elizabeth Stewart); died on 31 May 1567.

    John married Anne de la Queulle circa 1542. Anne died after 1579. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Anne de la Queulle died after 1579.
    Children:
    1. 4. Esme (Stewart), 1st Duke of Lennox, 7th Seigneur was born circa 1542; died on 26 May 1583 in Paris, France.

  3. 10.  Guillaume de Balsac, Seigneur d'Entragues died in 1555.
    Children:
    1. 5. Catherine de Balsac died circa 1631.



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