Ancestral Trails 2016 » Esmé STEWART (± 1579-1624)

Personal data Esmé STEWART 

  • He was born about 1579 in Aubigny, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.
  • Title: 3rd Duke of Lennox
  • He died on July 30, 1624 in London, Middlesex.
  • He is buried in the year 1624 in Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex.
  • A child of Esmé STEWART and Catherine de BALSAC

Household of Esmé STEWART

He is married to Katherine CLIFTON.

They got married in the year 1609.


Child(ren):

  1. Elizabeth STEWART  1610-1673 
  2. George STEWART  1618-1642 
  3. James STEWART  1612-1655 


Notes about Esmé STEWART

Esmé Stewart, 3rd Duke of Lennox KG (1579 - 30 July 1624) was the son of Esmé Stewart, 1st Duke of Lennox. He was a patron of the playwright Ben Jonson, who lived in his household for five years.

He married Katherine Clifton, 2nd Baroness Clifton, in 1609. They had eleven children:

Elizabeth (1610-1674), married Henry Howard, 22nd Earl of Arundel
James, later 4th Duke of Lennox (1612-1655)
Anne (1614-1646), married Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus
Henry, 8th Seigneur d'Aubigny (1616-1632)
Francis (1616-1617)
Frances (1617-1694), married the 2nd Earl of Portland
Margaret (1618-1618), died young
George, 9th Seigneur d'Aubigny (1618-1642) Killed in Battle
Ludovic, 10th Seigneur d'Aubigny (1619-1665)
Lord John Stewart (1621-1644) Killed in Battle
Lord Bernard Stewart (1623-1645) Killed in Battle

He died in 1624 and was interred, on 6 August 1624, in Westminster Abbey.
SOURCE: Wikipedia

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Esmé STEWART

John STEWART
1518-1567
Esmé STEWART
1542-1583
Catherine de BALSAC
± 1552-> 1630

Esmé STEWART
± 1579-1624

1609
James STEWART
1612-1655

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  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1624: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 28 » Sir Thomas Warner founds the first British colony in the Caribbean, on the island of Saint Kitts.
    • June 10 » Signing of the Treaty of Compiègne between France and the Netherlands.
    • August 12 » The president of Louis XIII of France's royal council is arrested, leaving Cardinal Richelieu in the role of the King's principal minister.
    • August 13 » The French king Louis XIII appoints Cardinal Richelieu as prime minister.


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