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James Stuart Kelso Melrose Abbot Kelso 1529–1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1529

Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 January 1570

Death Location: Linlithgow, Scotland

Father: (King) Scotland

Mother: Marie Scots

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In 1529, James Stuart Kelso Melrose Abbot Kelso entered the world in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to King James V Of Scotland And Marie De Guise De Lorraine Queen Of Scotland Mother Of Mary Queen Of Scots. James Stuart Kelso Melrose Abbot Kelso passed away in 1570 in Linlithgow, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1529, James Stuart Kelso Melrose Abbot Kelso entered the world in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to King James V Of Scotland And Marie De Guise De Lorraine Queen Of Scotland Mother Of Mary Queen Of Scots.
  • James Stuart Kelso Melrose Abbot Kelso passed away in 1570 in Linlithgow, Scotland.

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James Kelso's Ancestors

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James Kelso
1529–1570
Birth Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
(King) James V of Scotland
1512–1542
Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, Scotland
Marie (De Guise de Lorraine\ Queen of Scotland Mother of Mary Queen of) Scots
1515–1560
Bar Le Duc, , Lorraine, France
Grandparents
King (James IV "Iron Belt" Stewart, Knight of the Order of the Thistle, Baron of Renfrew, Earl of Carrick, 6th Duke of Ross, 6th Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland, Great Steward of Scotland, 40th King of) Scotland
1473–1513
Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Princess (Margaret Tudor, Douglas, of) Scotland
1489–1541
westminster palace westminster, city of westminster, greater london, England
Sir (Lord John Erskine 17th Earl van) Mar
1487–1555
Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret (A Campbell-Erskine-van Argyll, of) Argyll
1485–1555
lochow, Argyllshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Erskine
1458–1513
Isabella Mar
1462–1518
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Kelso's Timeline

2 Records

1529
1529
Birth of James Stuart Kelso Melrose Abbot Kelso in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1570
23 January 1570
Age 41
Death of James Stuart Kelso Melrose Abbot Kelso in Linlithgow, Scotland
Linlithgow, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1570
    Event Place: Linlithgow, Scotland

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