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James Stewart 1473–1513

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Full name consistent across 11 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 11 trees
Death year and location consistent across 11 trees

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11 researchers on YourRoots have James Stewart in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 14 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 11 independent trees, with linked records

Born 17 MAR 1473 · Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Died 9 SEP 1513 · Flodden Field, Northumberland, England
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Biography

The story of James Stewart began in 1473 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. James Stewart married isabella stewart 222, margaret drummond, margaret tudor queen of scotland, marion boyd, and had children including alexander stewart archbisop of st andrew s, alexander stewart duke of ross, arthur stewart duke of rothesay, catherine stuart, james stewart duke of rothsay, james stewart v king of scots, janet stuart, margaret stewart. James Stewart passed away in 1513 in Flodden Field, Northumberland, England.

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  1. 1
    Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

  2. 2
    Church Records England, Extracted Parish and Court Records

  3. 3
    Record Millennium File

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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    Record North America, Family Histories

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    Burial Records UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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    Burial Records International, Find a Grave Index

  10. 10
    Record Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

  11. 11
    Record Ancestry Family Tree

  12. 12
    Record History of the Stewart or Stuart family

Life Timeline

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Birth of James Stewart in Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Birth of James Stewart in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Death of James Stewart in Flodden Field, Northumberland, England
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Death of James Stewart in Flodden Field, Northumberland, England
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Oldest Ancestor Line from James Stewart

This ancestor line traces from Falaise, Normandy, France (1025) to Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland (1473) across 14 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

James Stewart (1473–1513) was born in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland and died in Flodden Field, Northumberland, England. 11 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, 11 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 14 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.

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James Stewart's Ancestors

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James Stewart PTP
1473–1513
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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James Stewart's Descendants

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James Stewart PTP 1473–1513
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