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James Stewart Earl of Mar, Earl of Moray 1532–1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1532

Birth Location: Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Jan 1570

Death Location: Linlithgow

Father: King Scotland

Mother: Agnes Ross

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The story of James Stewart Earl of Mar, Earl of Moray began in 1532 in Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland. James Stewart Earl of Mar, Earl of Moray passed away in 1570 in Linlithgow.

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Biography

  • The story of James Stewart Earl of Mar, Earl of Moray began in 1532 in Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • James Stewart Earl of Mar, Earl of Moray passed away in 1570 in Linlithgow.

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James Moray's Ancestors

Self
James Moray
1532–1570
Birth Place: Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
King James V of Scotland
1510–1542
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Agnes (Campbell Lady, Baroness) Ross
1513–1615
Moncrieff, Perthshire, Schotland, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (John Moncreiffe, 9th Earl of Ilk) Moncreiffe
1480–1513
Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Beatrix Baroness of Moncreiff Foreman) Stewart
1482–1530
Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Moray's Timeline

2 Records

1532
1532
Birth of James Stewart Earl of Mar, Earl of Moray in Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland
1570
23 Jan 1570
Age 38
Death of James Stewart Earl of Mar, Earl of Moray in Linlithgow
Linlithgow

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1532
    Event Place: Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [3] Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1570
    Event Place: Linlithgow
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [3] Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

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