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Biography of Cardinal Henry Benedict Stewart 1725-1807

Paternal Family Tree: Stewart

Cardinal Henry Benedict Stewart was appointed Cardinal.

On 3rd September 1719 [his father] James "Old Pretender" Stewart (age 31) and [his mother] Maria Clementina Sobieska (age 17) were married. He the son of [his grandfather] King James II of England Scotland and Ireland and [his grandmother] Mary of Modena Queen Consort England Scotland and Ireland.

On 11th March 1725 Cardinal Henry Benedict Stewart was born to [his father] James "Old Pretender" Stewart (age 36) and [his mother] Maria Clementina Sobieska (age 22). He a grandson of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 18th January 1735 [his mother] Maria Clementina Sobieska (age 32) died.

On 1st January 1766 [his father] James "Old Pretender" Stewart (age 77) died.

On 13th July 1807 Cardinal Henry Benedict Stewart (age 82) died.

Cardinal Henry Benedict Stewart 1725-1807 appears on the following Descendants Family Trees:

Royal Ancestors of Cardinal Henry Benedict Stewart 1725-1807

Kings Wessex: Great x 19 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 16 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 22 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 17 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings Godwinson: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Grand Son of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 25 Grand Son of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Kings France: Great x 2 Grand Son of Henry IV King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 23 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of Cardinal Henry Benedict Stewart 1725-1807

Great x 4 Grandfather: Matthew Stewart 4th Earl Lennox 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry "Lord Darnley" Stewart Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Douglas Countess Lennox Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 2 Grandfather: King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: King James V of Scotland Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Queen of Scots Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary of Guise Queen Consort Scotland 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Christian III King of Denmark 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick II King of Denmark 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothea of Saxe Lauenburg Queen Consort Denmark and Norway

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne of Denmark Queen Consort Scotland England and Ireland 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ulrich Mecklenburg-Schwerin 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Sophie Mecklenburg-Schwerin Queen Consort Denmark 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

GrandFather: King James II of England Scotland and Ireland Son of King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Bourbon Duke Vendôme 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Antoine King Navarre 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Françoise Valois Countess Vendôme 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry IV King France 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Henry II of Navarre 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jeanne Albret III Queen Navarre 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Marguerite Valois Orléans Queen Consort Navarre 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Henrietta Maria Bourbon Queen Consort England 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Marie de Medici Queen Consort France 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ferdinand I Holy Roman Emperor 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Joanna of Austria Grand Duchess Tuscany 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Jagiellon 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Father: James "Old Pretender" Stewart Son of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Cesare Este Duke Modena

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alfonso Este IV Duke Modena

Great x 2 Grandfather: Francesco Este I Duke Modena

Great x 1 Grandfather: Alfonso Este IV Duke Modena

GrandMother: Mary of Modena Queen Consort England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 2 Grandfather: Girolamo Martinozzi Count da Fano

Great x 1 Grandmother: Laura Martinozzi Duchess Modena

Great x 3 Grandfather: Pietro Mazzarino

Great x 2 Grandmother: Laura Mazarin

Cardinal Henry Benedict Stewart Grand Son of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 1 Grandfather: John III Sobieski King Poland

GrandFather: James Louis Sobieski

Mother: Maria Clementina Sobieska