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Francis 1st Earl of Bothwell Stewart 1562–1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1562

Birth Location: Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 Nov 1612

Death Location: Naples, Napoli, Campania, Italy

Father: John Coldingham

Mother: Lady Morham

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In 1562, Francis 1st Earl of Bothwell Stewart entered the world in Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland, born to John Stewart Lord Darnley Prior Of Coldingham And Lady Jean Jane Hepburn Mistress Of Caithess Lady Morham. Francis 1st Earl of Bothwell Stewart passed away in 1612 in Naples, Napoli, Campania, Italy.

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Biography

  • In 1562, Francis 1st Earl of Bothwell Stewart entered the world in Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland, born to John Stewart Lord Darnley Prior Of Coldingham And Lady Jean Jane Hepburn Mistress Of Caithess Lady Morham.
  • Francis 1st Earl of Bothwell Stewart passed away in 1612 in Naples, Napoli, Campania, Italy.

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Francis Stewart's Ancestors

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Francis Stewart
1562–1612
Birth Place: Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland
Parents
John Stewart Lord Darnley, Prior of Coldingham
1531–1563
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Jean "Jane" Hepburn - Mistress of Caithess, Lady) Morham
1540–1598
Prestonkirk, East Lothian, , Scotland
Grandparents
James (V, King of Scotland,) Stewart
1512–1542
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Katherine (Elisabeth Mistress To James V) Carmichael
1515–1564
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Patrick (The Fair Hepburn 3rd Earl van Bothwell Earl of) Bothwell
1512–1577
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Scots
1473–1513
Margaret, Tudor
1489–1541
Sir III
1484–1567
Elizabeth Airth
1486–1545
Sir Bothwell
1492–1513
Agnes Stewart
1480–1557
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Scots
1451–1488
Margaret Oldenburg
1456–1486
King VII
1457–1509
Elizabeth England
1466–1503

Francis Stewart's Timeline

2 Records

1562
1 Dec 1562
Birth of Francis 1st Earl of Bothwell Stewart in Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland
Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland
1612
4 Nov 1612
Age 50
Death of Francis 1st Earl of Bothwell Stewart in Naples, Napoli, Campania, Italy
Naples, Napoli, Campania, Italy

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1562
    Event Place: Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1612
    Event Place: Naples, Napoli, Campania, Italy

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