Stephenson Family Tree » Dorothea Stewart -Countess of Gowrie (1549-1627)
Personal data Dorothea Stewart -Countess of Gowrie
- She was born in the year 1549 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Attention: Age at marriage (August 17, 1561) below 16 years (12). - She died on January 1, 1627 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, she was 78 years old.
- She is buried in the year 1627 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom.
- A child of Henry Stewart and Janet Elspeth Stewart
- This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.
Household of Dorothea Stewart -Countess of Gowrie
She is married to William Ruthven.
They got married on August 17, 1561 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, she was 12 years old.
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Historical events
Day of marriage August 17, 1561
- Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1561: Source: Wikipedia
- March 2 » Mendoza, Argentina, is founded by Spanish conquistador Pedro del Castillo.
- April 14 » A celestial phenomenon is reported over Nuremberg, described as an aerial battle.
- June 4 » The steeple of St Paul's, the medieval cathedral of London, is destroyed in a fire caused by lightning and is never rebuilt.
- August 24 » Willem of Orange marries duchess Anna of Saxony.
- September 9 » The ultimately unsuccessful Colloquy of Poissy opens in an effort to reconcile French Catholics and Protestants.
- October 18 » In Japan the fourth Battle of Kawanakajima was fought between the forces of Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen; resulting in a draw.
Day of death January 1, 1627
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1627: Source: Wikipedia
- July 30 » An earthquake kills about 5,000 people in Gargano, Italy.
- November 28 » The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Navy has its greatest and last victory in the Battle of Oliwa.
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- 1617 » Hendrik Goltzius, Dutch painter and illustrator (b. 1558)
- 1697 » Filippo Baldinucci, Florentine historian and author (b. 1625)
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The Stephenson Family Tree publication was prepared by Brian K. Stephenson .
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Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I30982.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "Dorothea Stewart -Countess of Gowrie (1549-1627)".
Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I30982.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "Dorothea Stewart -Countess of Gowrie (1549-1627)".