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James Stuart II 1568–1592 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 1568

Birth Location: Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Feb 1592

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: James Doune

Mother: Margaretha Campbell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stewart

Children(s): James Moray

In 1568, James Stuart II entered the world in Fife, Scotland, born to James Stuart Lord Van Doune And Margaretha Campbell. James Stuart II married Elizabeth Stewart, and had children including James Stewart Iii Earl Of Moray. James Stuart II passed away in 1592 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1568, James Stuart II entered the world in Fife, Scotland, born to James Stuart Lord Van Doune And Margaretha Campbell.
  • James Stuart II married Elizabeth Stewart, and had children including James Stewart Iii Earl Of Moray.
  • James Stuart II passed away in 1592 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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James II's Ancestors

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James II
1568–1592
Birth Place: Fife, Scotland
Parents
James Stuart Lord van Doune
1535–1590
Margaretha Campbell
1545–1572
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James II's Descendants

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James (Stuart) II (November 1568–7 Feb 1592) m. Elizabeth Stewart (Aug 1565–18 Nov 1591)
  1. 1. James (Stewart, III, Earl of) Moray 1581–1638 m. Anne Gordon 1590–1674
    1. 1. James (Stewart Earl of) Moray 1608–1653 m. Lady Margaret 1607–1683
      1. 1. Mary Stewart 1629–1668 m. Lord (Archibald 9th Earl of Argyll) Campbell 1629–1685
        1. 1. Archibald Campbell 1652–1703 m. Elizabeth Tollemache 1659–1735

James II's Timeline

2 Records

1568
November 1568
Birth of James Stuart II in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland
1592
7 Feb 1592
Age 24
Death of James Stuart II in Donnibristle House, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Donnibristle House, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 1568
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1592
    Event Place: Donnibristle House, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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