James III Stewart 1451–1488
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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 13 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 6 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through James Stewart 1451–1488
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1451, James III Stewart entered the world in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to king james ii stewart and maria van egmond queen consort of scotland. James III Stewart married denmark margaret, margaret oldenburg queen consort of scotland, queen of scotland margarete, and had children including agnes stewart, alexander, alexander stewart, james iv stewart king of scots, james iv stuart, james scots, james stewart, james stewart ross, john, john earl garloch, john earl of mar stewart, john of scotland, john stewart, john stewart mar, king james, king of scotland james iv, margaret stewart, margaret stuart, mary, mary stewart, son of scotland. James III Stewart passed away in 1488 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
Sources
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1Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
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2Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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3Record Millennium File
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4Probate/Wills UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
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5Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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6Burial Records UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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7Church Records Scotland, Extracted Parish Records
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8Church Records Midlothian (Edinburgh), Scotland, Extracted Parish Records
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from James Stewart
This ancestor line traces from Falaise, Normandy, France (1025) to Stirling, Stirlingshire, , Scotland (1451) across 13 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- James Stewart (1451–1488) was born in Stirling, Stirlingshire, , Scotland and died in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, , 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 (A) 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 13 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.
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Related Records
James Stewart's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record
James Stewart's Descendants
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1. PTP 1514–1515
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2. PTP 1509–1510
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