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James Stewart Commendator of Kelso and Melrose 1529–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1529-1532

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 25 Sep 1557

Death Location: Scotland

Father: James Stewart

Mother: Elizabeth (Mistress)

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Children(s):

The story of James Stewart Commendator of Kelso and Melrose began in 1529 in Scotland. James Stewart Commendator of Kelso and Melrose passed away in 1557 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Stewart Commendator of Kelso and Melrose began in 1529 in Scotland.
  • James Stewart Commendator of Kelso and Melrose passed away in 1557 in Scotland.

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Children(s)

James Melrose's Ancestors

Self
James Melrose
1529–1557
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
James V King of Scotland Stewart
1512–1542
Linlithgow Palace, West-Lothian, Schotland
Elizabeth (Schaw of Sauchie) (Mistress)
1510–1536
Sauchy, St. Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James (IV Stewart, Kind of the) Scots
1473–1513
Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland, Princess of) England
1489–1541
Westminster Palace, Westminster, Middlesex, London, England
Great-Grandparents
James Scots
1451–1488
Margaret Oldenburg
1456–1486
William Cavers
1450–1506
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Scots
1430–1460
Mary Scotland
1433–1463
Christian Sweden
1426–1481
Dorothea Sverige
1430–1495

James Melrose's Timeline

2 Records

1529
1529-1532
Birth of James Stewart Commendator of Kelso and Melrose in Scotland
Scotland
1557
25 Sep 1557
Age 28
Death of James Stewart Commendator of Kelso and Melrose in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529-1532
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1557
    Event Place: Scotland

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