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James Fiery Face Stewart King of Scots II 1430–1460 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 October 1430

Birth Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 3 August 1460

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: King Scotland

Mother: Joan Beaufort

Spouse(s): Mary Scot

Children(s): James III

James Fiery Face Stewart King of Scots II was born in 1430 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, the child of King James I Of Scotland And Joan De Beaufort. James Fiery Face Stewart King of Scots II married Mary Of Guelders Queen Of Scot, and had children including James Stewart King Of Scots Iii. James Fiery Face Stewart King of Scots II passed away in 1460 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Fiery Face Stewart King of Scots II was born in 1430 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, the child of King James I Of Scotland And Joan De Beaufort.
  • James Fiery Face Stewart King of Scots II married Mary Of Guelders Queen Of Scot, and had children including James Stewart King Of Scots Iii.
  • James Fiery Face Stewart King of Scots II passed away in 1460 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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James II's Ancestors

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James II
1430–1460
Birth Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
King James I of Scotland
1394–1437
Innermeath, Argyllshire, Scotland
Joan (De) Beaufort
1375–1440
Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays De La Loire, France
Grandparents
King (Robert III of) Scotland
1337–1406
Scone Palace, Perth, Scotland
Queen (Annabella) Drummon
1350–1401
Dunfermline Abbey, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
John (Of Gaunt Beaufort Earl of Somerset, Marquis of Dorset and) Somerset
1373–1410
Chãateau De Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Katherine (Swynford (Catherine) (Catherine Roet) (Duchess of Lancaster)) DeRoet
1350–1403
Picardy, Somme, Picardie, France
Great-Grandparents
King Scotland
1316–1390
Elizabeth Rowallan
1320–1355
John Lancaster
1340–1399
Katherine DeRoet
1350–1403
Payne Roet
1310–1403
Payn DeRoet
1315–1410
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Stewart
1296–1327
Marjorie Brus
1296–1316
Edward King
1312–1377
Philiippa Queen
1313–1369
Payne Roet
1310–1403
Payn DeRoet
1315–1410

James II's Descendants

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James (Fiery Face Stewart King of Scots) II (16 October 1430–3 August 1460) m. Mary (of Guelders Queen of) Scot (1434–1 Dec 1463)
  1. 1. James (Stewart King of Scots) III 1451–1488 m. Queen (Margaret of Denmark of) Scots 1456–1486
    1. 1. James (Stewart Duke of) Ross 1476–1504 m. Margaret Drummond 1472–1502 m. Marion Boyd 1477–1496
      1. 1. Catherine (Stewart Princess of) Scotland 1492–1554 m. James (Douglas Earl of) Morton 1487–1548
    2. 2. John (Stewart Earl of) Mar 1479–1503

James II's Timeline

2 Records

1430
16 October 1430
Birth of James Fiery Face Stewart King of Scots II in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
1460
3 August 1460
Age 30
Death of James Fiery Face Stewart King of Scots II in Seige of Roxburgh Castle, Roxburgshire, Scotland
Seige of Roxburgh Castle, Roxburgshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1430
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August 1460
    Event Place: Seige of Roxburgh Castle, Roxburgshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

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