Who was Margaret Scotland?

Margaret Scotland (1489–1541) was born in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater, London, London, England and died in Methven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Margaret Tudor Queen of Scotland 1489–1541

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 28 Nov 1489 · Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater, London, London, England

Died 18 Oct 1541 · Methven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland

Spouse James Scotland (1473–1513)

Children James V Stuart Earl Of Moray King Of Scotland, James Scotland

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James V Stuart Earl Of Moray King Of Scotland

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Biography

The story of Margaret Tudor Queen of Scotland began in 1489 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater, London, London, England. Margaret Tudor Queen of Scotland married james stewart lv king of scotland, and had children including james v stuart earl of moray king of scotland. Margaret Tudor Queen of Scotland passed away in 1541 in Methven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland.

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1489

Birth of Margaret Tudor Queen of Scotland in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater, London, London, England

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1541

Death of Margaret Tudor Queen of Scotland in Methven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Margaret Scotland (1489–1541) was born in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater, London, London, England and died in Methven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret 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 1 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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Margaret Tudor Queen of Scotland PTP

1489–1541

Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater, London, London, England