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King James I of England Stuart Stewart, King James VI\Charles Stuart of Scotland, I Earl of Lennox, Defender of the Faith 1564–1625

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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 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
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have King Faith in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 23 Dec 1564 · Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland,
Died 27 Mar 1625 · Theobalds House, Hertfordshire, England
Father King Henry Of Scotland Hertog Von Rethesey En Albany Graaf Von Ross Stewart 13Th Ggf
Mother Mary Stuart Queen Of Scots
Siblings Henry Stuart Scotland, Jacobus I Van Engeland I King Of England And Vi Of Scotland, Jacques Stuart Vi I, James Vi King Of Scot Amp England King Of Great Britian James I Of England And Vi Of Scotland James Vi King Of Scotland James I Charl, King Charles Stuart King Of England Scotland Ireland I, Mary Elizabeth Stuart

Researchers connected through King Faith 1564–1625

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Immediate Family

Biography

King James I of England Stuart Stewart, King James VI, Charles Stuart of Scotland, I Earl of Lennox, Defender of the Faith was born in 1564 in Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland, the child of king henry of scotland hertog von rethesey en albany graaf von ross stewart 13th ggf and mary stuart queen of scots. King James I of England Stuart Stewart, King James VI, Charles Stuart of Scotland, I Earl of Lennox, Defender of the Faith passed away in 1625 in Theobalds House, Hertfordshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1564
Birth of King James I of England Stuart Stewart, King James VI, Charles Stuart of Scotland, I Earl of Lennox, Defender of the Faith in Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland,
Birth
1625
Death of King James I of England Stuart Stewart, King James VI, Charles Stuart of Scotland, I Earl of Lennox, Defender of the Faith in Theobalds House, Hertfordshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from King Faith

This ancestor line traces from Royal Manor of Hadham, Hertfordshire, England (1430) to Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland, (1564) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

King Faith (1564–1625) was born in Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland, and died in Theobalds House, Hertfordshire, England. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have King 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 6 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.

King Faith's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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