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Catherine de Balsac

Female - circa 1631


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  1. 1.  Catherine de Balsac died circa 1631.

    Family/Spouse: Esme (Stewart), 1st Duke of Lennox, 7th Seigneur. Esme (son of John Stewart, 6th Seigneur d'Aubigny and Anne de la Queulle) was born circa 1542; died on 26 May 1583 in Paris, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ludovick (Stewart), 2nd Duke of Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sept. 1574; died on 16 Feb. 1623/24.
    2. 3. Esme (Stewart), 3rd Duke of Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1579; died on 30 July 1624.
    3. 4. Henrietta Stewart  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Marie Stewart  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Gabrielle Stewart  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ludovick (Stewart), 2nd Duke of Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) was born on 29 Sept. 1574; 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

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Sir John Stuart, of Methven  Descendancy chart to this point

    Ludovick married Lady Sophia Ruthven circa 1586. Sophia (daughter of William (Ruthven), 1st Earl of Gowrie) died circa 1590. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Ludovick married Jean Campbell in 1598. Jean died in Dec. 1610. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Ludovick married Hon. Frances Howard on 16 June 1621. Frances (daughter of Thomas (Howard), 1st Viscount Howard of Binden) died on 8 Oct. 1639. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Esme (Stewart), 3rd Duke of Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) was born in 1579; died on 30 July 1624.

    Other Events:

    • Decoration: Knight of the Garter (K.G.)
    • Hereditary Title: 8th Seigneur d'Aubigny
    • Office: Great Chamberlain of Scotland
    • Office: Sheriff of Dunbarton
    • Naturalisation: 1603, England
    • Hereditary Title: 1619; 1st Earl of March [E., 1619]
    • Hereditary Title: 16 Feb. 1623/24; 3rd Duke of Lennox [S., 1581]

    Family/Spouse: Katherine (Clifton), suo jure Baroness Clifton. Katherine (daughter of Gervase (Clifton), 1st Lord Clifton) died on 21 Aug. 1637. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. James (Stewart), 1st Duke of Richmond  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 April 1612; died on 30 March 1655.
    2. 9. Lord Henry Stewart, 9th Seigneur d'Aubigny  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1616; died in 1632 in Venice.
    3. 10. Lord Francis Stewart  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. Lord George Stewart, 10th Seigneur d'Aubigny  Descendancy chart to this point died on 22 Oct. 1642 in Edgehill, Warwickshire, England.
    5. 12. Cardinal Lord Ludovic Stewart, 11th Seigneur d'Aubigny  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct. 1619; died on 3 Nov. 1665 in Paris, France.
    6. 13. Lord John Stewart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct. 1621; died on 29 March 1644 in Cheriton, Hampshire, England.
    7. 14. Lord Bernard Stewart  Descendancy chart to this point was born circa 1623; died on 26 Sept. 1645 in Rowton Heath, Rowton, Cheshire, England.
    8. 15. Lady Elizabeth Stewart, Countess of Arundel  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 16. Lady Anna Stewart, Countess of Angus  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 17. Lady Frances Stewart, Countess of Portland  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Henrietta Stewart Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1)

  4. 5.  Marie Stewart Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1)

  5. 6.  Gabrielle Stewart Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1)


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Sir John Stuart, of Methven Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ludovick2, 1.Catherine1)

    Other Events:

    • Office: 1620; Keeper of Dunbarton Castle


  2. 8.  James (Stewart), 1st Duke of Richmond Descendancy chart to this point (3.Esme2, 1.Catherine1) was born on 6 April 1612; died on 30 March 1655.

    Other Events:

    • Decoration: Knight of the Garter (K.G.)
    • Office: Great Chamberlain of Scotland
    • Office: Lord High Admiral of Scotland
    • Hereditary Title: 30 July 1624; 4th Duke of Lennox [S., 1581]
    • Decoration: 1632; Grandee of Spain, 1st Class
    • Office: 1640; Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
    • Hereditary Title: 1641; 1st Duke of Richmond [E., 1641]
    • Office: 1642; Lord Steward of the Household
    • Military Service: 1645, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England; Battle of Naseby [Cavalier (Royalist)]

    James married Lady Mary Villiers on 3 Aug. 1637. Mary (daughter of George (Villiers), 1st Duke of Buckingham) died in Nov. 1685. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Esme (Stewart), 2nd Duke of Richmond  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov. 1649; died on 10 Aug. 1660.
    2. 19. Mary (Stewart), suo jure Baroness Clifton  Descendancy chart to this point was born circa 1650; died in July 1667.

  3. 9.  Lord Henry Stewart, 9th Seigneur d'Aubigny Descendancy chart to this point (3.Esme2, 1.Catherine1) was born in 1616; died in 1632 in Venice.

  4. 10.  Lord Francis Stewart Descendancy chart to this point (3.Esme2, 1.Catherine1)

    Notes:

    Died:
    in infancy


  5. 11.  Lord George Stewart, 10th Seigneur d'Aubigny Descendancy chart to this point (3.Esme2, 1.Catherine1) died on 22 Oct. 1642 in Edgehill, Warwickshire, England.

    George married Lady Catherine Howard in 1638. Catherine (daughter of Theophilus (Howard), 2nd Earl of Suffolk) died in 1650 in The Hague, Dutch Republic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Charles (Stewart), 3rd Duke of Richmond  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 March 1638/39; died on 12 Dec. 1672 in Elsinore, Denmark.
    2. 21. Catherine (Stewart), suo jure Baroness Clifton  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 5 Dec. 1640; died in 1702.

  6. 12.  Cardinal Lord Ludovic Stewart, 11th Seigneur d'Aubigny Descendancy chart to this point (3.Esme2, 1.Catherine1) was born on 14 Oct. 1619; died on 3 Nov. 1665 in Paris, France.

    Other Events:

    • Office: Grand Almoner to Queen Henrietta Maria
    • Ordination: Catholic priest


  7. 13.  Lord John Stewart Descendancy chart to this point (3.Esme2, 1.Catherine1) was born on 23 Oct. 1621; died on 29 March 1644 in Cheriton, Hampshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Military Service: General of Horse in the Royalist army

    Notes:

    Died:
    Battle of Alresford


  8. 14.  Lord Bernard Stewart Descendancy chart to this point (3.Esme2, 1.Catherine1) was born circa 1623; died on 26 Sept. 1645 in Rowton Heath, Rowton, Cheshire, England.

    Notes:

    "Designated to be created Earl of Lichfield, but was killed commanding the King's Troop of Life Guards at the battle of Rowton Heath, 26 Sept. 1645."


  9. 15.  Lady Elizabeth Stewart, Countess of Arundel Descendancy chart to this point (3.Esme2, 1.Catherine1)

  10. 16.  Lady Anna Stewart, Countess of Angus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Esme2, 1.Catherine1)

  11. 17.  Lady Frances Stewart, Countess of Portland Descendancy chart to this point (3.Esme2, 1.Catherine1)


Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Esme (Stewart), 2nd Duke of Richmond Descendancy chart to this point (8.James3, 3.Esme2, 1.Catherine1) was born on 2 Nov. 1649; died on 10 Aug. 1660.

    Other Events:

    • Hereditary Title: 30 March 1655; 2nd Duke of Richmond [E., 1641]
    • Hereditary Title: 30 March 1655; 5th Duke of Lennox [S., 1581]


  2. 19.  Mary (Stewart), suo jure Baroness Clifton Descendancy chart to this point (8.James3, 3.Esme2, 1.Catherine1) was born circa 1650; died in July 1667.

    Family/Spouse: Richard (Butler), 1st Earl of Arran. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 20.  Charles (Stewart), 3rd Duke of Richmond Descendancy chart to this point (11.George3, 3.Esme2, 1.Catherine1) was born on 7 March 1638/39; died on 12 Dec. 1672 in Elsinore, Denmark.

    Other Events:

    • Decoration: Knight of the Garter (K.G.)
    • Office: Great Chamberlain of Scotland
    • Office: Lord High Admiral of Scotland
    • Hereditary Title: 22 Oct. 1642; 3rd Duke of Richmond [E., 1641]
    • Hereditary Title: 22 Oct. 1642; 6th Duke of Lennox [S., 1581]
    • Hereditary Title: 1645; 1st Earl of Lichfield [E., 1645]
    • Office: 1661; Keeper of Dunbarton Castle
    • Hereditary Title: 1665; 12th Seigneur d'Aubigny
    • Office: 1668; Joint Lord Lieutenant of Kent
    • Office: 1672; Ambassador to Denmark

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Rogers. Elizabeth (daughter of Richard Rogers) was born circa 1644; died on 21 April 1661. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Frances Theresa Stuart. Frances (daughter of Hon. Walter Stuart) died on 15 Oct. 1702. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Charles married Margaret Banaster on 31 March 1662. Margaret (daughter of Laurence Banaster) was buried on 6 Jan. 1666/67 in Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 21.  Catherine (Stewart), suo jure Baroness Clifton Descendancy chart to this point (11.George3, 3.Esme2, 1.Catherine1) was christened on 5 Dec. 1640; died in 1702.

    Other Events:

    • Hereditary Title: 12 Dec. 1672; [7th] Baroness Clifton [E., 1608]

    Family/Spouse: Henry O'Brien, Lord Ibrackan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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