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James Stewart 1430–1460

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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6 researchers on YourRoots have James Stewart in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 15 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 16 Oct 1430 · Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Died 3 Aug 1460 · Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Father James Stewart
Mother Joan Beaufort
Siblings Alexander Stewart, Andrew Stewart, Annabella Stewart, James Stewart, Joan Stewart, John Stewart, Margaret Stewart Scotland, Mary Stewart, Stearl Buchan
Records
Millennium File
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

James Stewart was born in 1430 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of james stewart and joan beaufort. James Stewart passed away in 1460 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Sources

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    Record Millennium File

Life Timeline

1430
Birth of James Stewart in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Birth
1460
Death of James Stewart in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from James Stewart

This ancestor line traces from Orkney Islands, Orkney, , Scotland (1011) to Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland (1430) across 15 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

James Stewart (1430–1460) was born in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland and died in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have James in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 15 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

James Stewart
Father
Joan Beaufort
Mother
Stewart US Census Records
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James Stewart's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
James Stewart PTP
1430–1460
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
James Stewart PTP
1430–1460
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Unknown
Grandparents
James Stewart PTP
1430–1460
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

James Stewart's Descendants

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JS
James Stewart PTP 1430–1460