Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley
1546 – 1567 · Generation XXIV · House of Stuart
Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (1546–1567). Married Mary Stuart in 1565. Mary’s cousin and second husband; murdered at Kirk o’ Field within two years of the wedding.
One of 14 people of House of Stuart (from 1371) in this archive. Scotland’s royal house for three centuries before James VI inherited England and wore both crowns.
Line of descent: Owen Tudor → Edmund Tudor → King Henry VII → Margaret Tudor → Margaret Douglas → Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley.
Parents
- Matthew Stewart (1516 – 1571)
- Margaret Douglas (1515 – 1578)
Partners
- Married Mary Queen of Scots (1542 – 1587) in 1565 — one child together
Children
- King James I (1566 – 1625)
Life
- 1546 — Born
- 1565 — Married Mary Stuart
- 1567 — Died