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James IV 1473–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 March 1473

Birth Location: Stirling, Stirling, Scotland

Death Date: 9 September 1513

Death Location: Richmond, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England

Father: James III

Mother: Margaretha Zweden

Spouse(s): Margaret Tudor, Janet Kennedy, Marion Boyd, Agnes Stewart

Children(s): Robert III, James Rothesay, Arthur Rothesay, Alexander Andrews, Alexander Ross, N.N Stuart, Catharina Stuart, James Schotland, Margaretha Stuart, James Moray, Elisabeth Stuart, Jeanette Stuart

In 1473, James IV entered the world in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland, born to James Stuart Koning Van Schotland Iii And Margaretha Van Oldenburg Prinses Van Zweden. James IV married Agnes Stewart, Janet Kennedy, Margaret Tudor, Marion Boyd, and had children including Alexander Stuart Aartsbisschop Van St Andrews, Alexander Stuart Hertog Van Ross, Arthur Stuart Hertog Van Rothesay, Catharina Stuart, Elisabeth Stuart, James Stuart Earl Van Moray, James Stuart Hertog Van Rothesay, James V Stuart Koning Van Schotland, Jeanette Stuart, Margaretha Stuart, N N Stuart, Robert Douglas Laird Van Lochleven Iii. James IV passed away in 1513 in Richmond, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1473, James IV entered the world in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland, born to James Stuart Koning Van Schotland Iii And Margaretha Van Oldenburg Prinses Van Zweden.
  • James IV married Agnes Stewart, Janet Kennedy, Margaret Tudor, Marion Boyd, and had children including Alexander Stuart Aartsbisschop Van St Andrews, Alexander Stuart Hertog Van Ross, Arthur Stuart Hertog Van Rothesay, Catharina Stuart, Elisabeth Stuart, James Stuart Earl Van Moray, James Stuart Hertog Van Rothesay, James V Stuart Koning Van Schotland, Jeanette Stuart, Margaretha Stuart, N N Stuart, Robert Douglas Laird Van Lochleven Iii.
  • James IV passed away in 1513 in Richmond, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England.

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James IV's Ancestors

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James IV
1473–1513
Birth Place: Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
Parents
James Stuart Koning van Schotland III
1452–1488
Margaretha (van Oldenburg Prinses van) Zweden
1456–1486
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James IV's Descendants

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James IV (17 March 1473–9 September 1513) m. Margaret Tudor (28 November 1489–18 October 1541) m. Janet Kennedy (1470–1545) m. Marion Boyd (1473–1555) m. Agnes Stewart (1475–February 1557)
  1. 1. Robert (Douglas Laird van Lochleven) III 1510–1547 m. Margaret (Mistress Lady) Erskine 1515–1572 m. Madeleine (of) Valois 1520–1537
    1. 1. James Stewart 1540–1541
    2. 2. Adam Stewart 1535–1575
    3. 3. Arthur (Robert) Stewart 1541–1541
    4. 4. James Stewart 1531–1570
    5. 5. Robert Stewart 1533–1593
    6. 6. Mary Stuart 1542–1587
    7. 7. Jean Campbell 1537–1588
  2. 2. James (Stuart Hertog van) Rothesay 1507–1508
  3. 3. Arthur (Stuart Hertog van) Rothesay 1509–1510
  4. 4. Alexander (Stuart Aartsbisschop van St.) Andrews 1493–1513
  5. 5. Alexander (Stuart Hertog van) Ross 1514–1515
  6. 6. N.N Stuart 1508–1508
  7. 7. Catharina Stuart 1491–1555
  8. 8. James (V Stuart Koning van) Schotland 1512–1542
  9. 9. Margaretha Stuart 1498–1552
  10. 10. James (Stuart Earl van) Moray 1499–1544
  11. 11. Elisabeth Stuart 1495–1515
  12. 12. Jeanette Stuart 1510–1563

James IV's Timeline

2 Records

1473
17 March 1473
Birth of James IV in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
1513
9 September 1513
Age 40
Death of James IV in Branxton, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
Branxton, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 March 1473
    Event Place: Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 September 1513
    Event Place: Branxton, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England

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