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Mary Stewart, Viscountess Mountjoy

1651 – 1720

British noblewoman

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About Mary Stewart, Viscountess Mountjoy

Lived 1651 – 1720 (aged 68–69). Mary Stewart, Viscountess Mountjoy was a British.

Mary Stewart, Viscountess Mountjoy (1654–1720), formerly the Honourable Mary Coote, was the wife of William Stewart, 1st Viscount Mountjoy. She was the daughter of Richard Coote, 1st Baron Coote (1620-1683), and his wife, the former Mary St George. Her brother was Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont.

The viscount and viscountess had six sons and two daughters, including: Alexander Stewart, who had one daughter, Anne Stewart, his sole heiress. Mary Stewart (c. 1677–1765), who first married Archibald Preston (1672–1703). After his death, she married Vice Admiral George Forbes, 3rd Earl of Granard (1685–1765). Catherine Stewart, who married Arthur Davys (d. 1733), an Irish Member of Parliament, representing Carrickfergus in the Irish House of Commons. Charles Stewart (1681–1741), who became an officer in the Royal Navy and a Member of Parliament

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Born
1651
Birth century
Died
1720
Also known as
Mary Coote, Hon. Mary Coote

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Who was Mary Stewart, Viscountess Mountjoy?

British noblewoman

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Mary Stewart, Viscountess Mountjoy was born in 1651.

When did Mary Stewart, Viscountess Mountjoy die?

Mary Stewart, Viscountess Mountjoy died in 1720.

What nationality was Mary Stewart, Viscountess Mountjoy?

Mary Stewart, Viscountess Mountjoy was British.

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· Wikipedia: Mary Stewart, Viscountess Mountjoy

· Wikidata: Q46994864

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