YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Catharine 'illegitimate daughter' Stuart 1491–1554 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1491

Birth Location: Edinburgh

Death Date: 5 Jul 1554

Death Location: Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: James king

Mother: Margaret (mistress)

Spouse(s): Archibald Angus

Children(s): Margaret Douglas, Beatrix Hamilton, Elizabeth Douglas, John Douglas

The story of Catharine 'illegitimate daughter' Stuart began in 1491 in Edinburgh. Catharine 'illegitimate daughter' Stuart married Archibald Douglas 6Th Earl Of Angus, and had children including Beatrix Douglas Lady Morton Duchess Hamilton, Elizabeth Douglas, John Douglas, Margaret Merge Douglas. Catharine 'illegitimate daughter' Stuart passed away in 1554 in Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Find more search results for Catharine Stuart
CS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Catharine 'illegitimate daughter' Stuart began in 1491 in Edinburgh.
  • Catharine 'illegitimate daughter' Stuart married Archibald Douglas 6Th Earl Of Angus, and had children including Beatrix Douglas Lady Morton Duchess Hamilton, Elizabeth Douglas, John Douglas, Margaret Merge Douglas.
  • Catharine 'illegitimate daughter' Stuart passed away in 1554 in Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catharine Stuart's Ancestors

Self
Catharine Stuart
1491–1554
Birth Place: Edinburgh
Parents
James IV Iron stewart king
1473–1513
Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
Margaret (Marion Boyd) (mistress)
1477–1559
Bonshaw, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
Grandparents
James (III Stewart, King of The) Scots
1451–1488
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Margaret (Oldenburg of Denmark, Queen consort of) Scotland
1456–1486
Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
James Scots
1430–1460
Mary Scotland
1433–1463
Christian Union
1426–1481
Dorothea Sweden
1430–1495
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Scots
1394–1437
Joan Beaufort
1406–1445
Arnold Gelderland
1410–1473
Princess Guelders
1417–1479
Dietrich Count
1380–1440
Hedwig Schleswig
1395–1436
Johann Brandenburg-Kulmbach
1406–1464
Princess Wittenburg
1405–1465

Catharine Stuart's Descendants

1.
CS
Catharine ('illegitimate daughter') Stuart (1491–5 Jul 1554) m. Archibald (Douglas, 6th Earl of) Angus (1489–22 Jan 1557)
  1. 1. Margaret (merge) Douglas 1511–1579 m. James ('the Bastard of Arran' Hamilton of Finnart, Lord High Admiral, Regent of Scotland, Protestant party leader, Earl of Arran, Duke of) Châtelherault 1515–1571
    1. 1. Claude (Hamilton 1st Baron Paisley - Duke of) Chatelherault 1543–1621 m. Margaret Seton 1550–1616
      1. 1. James (Hamilton, 1st Earl van) Abercorn 1575–1618 m. Marion Boyd 1579–1632
        1. 1. Sir (George Hamilton, 1st Baronet of) Donalong 1606–1679 m. Mary Butler 1605–1680
        2. 2. James (Hamilton Earl van) Abercorn 1605–1670
        3. 3. Claude (Hamilton 2nd Lord of) Strabane 1610–1638
        4. 4. Sir (Alexander Hamilton of) Holborn 1613–1665
      2. 2. Margaret Hamilton 1577–1577
      3. 3. Marion Hamilton 1576–
      4. 4. Grizel Hamilton 1562–1615
      5. 5. Sir (John) Hamilton 1576–1604
    2. 2. John (Hamilton, Marquis of) Hamilton 1532–1604 m. Margaret (Lyon) (concubine) 1547–1625
      1. 1. Robert Hamilton 1570–1662
      2. 2. James (Hamilton of) Broomhill 1570–1625
      3. 3. Jean Hamilton 1553–1590
      4. 4. Edward Hamilton 1576–1604
      5. 5. Gilbert Hamilton 1569–
      6. 6. Hew Hamilton 1567–1607
    3. 3. Anne (Hamilton,) Countess 1540–1574
    4. 4. Henry (Lord Darnley) Stewart 1540–1567
    5. 5. Johanna Hamilton 1535–1560
  2. 2. Beatrix (Douglas, Lady Morton, Duchess) Hamilton 1514–1583
  3. 3. Elizabeth Douglas 1517–1581
  4. 4. John Douglas 1522–1579

Catharine Stuart's Timeline

2 Records

1491
1491
Birth of Catharine 'illegitimate daughter' Stuart in Edinburgh
Edinburgh
1554
5 Jul 1554
Age 63
Death of Catharine 'illegitimate daughter' Stuart in Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1491
    Event Place: Edinburgh
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1554
    Event Place: Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE