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STEWART OF BARSC
Framed to illustrate the connection of that family t
(i/i) Sir Alexander Stewart of Darnley (descended from Alexander, t
King James I. of Scotland), married Janet Keith, daitte
(2/1) Sir John Stewart of Darnley, created Lord d'Aubigny and Count d'Evereux
by Charles VII. in 1422. Was killed at Orleans in 1429; married Elizabeth, one
of the three daughters and co-heirs of Duncan, Earl of Lennox.
(3/1) Sir Allan Stewart of Darnley. Was killed by Thomas Boyd of Kilmarnock
in 1439 ; married Katherine Seton, daughter of Sir William Seton of that ilk.
(4/1) John Stewart, Lord Darnley, and first Earl of Lennox in right
of his grandmother. He died in 1491. Married Margaret, daughter to
Alexander Lord Montgomerie. \
(5/1) Matthew, second Earl of Lennox, was killed at the battle of Flodden in
15 13, married Elizabeth, daughter of James, Earl of Arran.
(6/1) John, third Earl of Lennox, married Anne, daughter of
John Stewart, Earl of Athol ; was killed, 1526.
(7/1) Matthew, fourth Earl of Lennox, married (7/2) Robert, Bishop of
Lady Margaret Douglas, daughter of the Earl of Caithness, afterwards
Angus, and of the Dowager Queen Margaret, widow sixth Earl of Lennox
of James iv. and daughter of King Henry vii. Was Died in 1586,^/. See
appointed Regent in 1571; was killed in 1572. Note (7/1) and (7/2) be
low.
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(8/1) Henry, Lord Darnley, married, in 1565, Mary (8/2) Charles, fifth Earl
Queen of Scots, and was killed in 1567. of Lennox. Died in 1576.
(9/1) James Vi., King of Scotland and 1. of England. (9/2) Lady Arabella Stewart.
(io/i) Robert Stewart of (10/2) Bernard or Barnard Stewart, married the
Barscube, married Giles, only daughter of William Halcro of Aikeris, employed
daughter of John Wal- by Government in Orkney in 1614. See Pitcairn's
lace of Ferguslee. Criminal Trials, vol. iii. I
(ii/i) Thomas Stewart of Barscube sold (11/2) Margaret Stewart, married h
his estate about 1679 an d went to Ire- cousin, Hugh Halcro, in Weir, and b
land, where he died s.p. See Crawfurd's came mother of Margaret Halcro. S
Renfrewshire. Table II., Halcro, No. (6/5).

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