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James Stewart Duke of Rothesay 1507–1508 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 February 1507

Birth Location: Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 27 February 1508

Death Location: Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Lord Keith

Mother: Elizabeth Douglas

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In 1507, James Stewart Duke of Rothesay entered the world in Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Lord Robert Keith And Elizabeth Douglas. James Stewart Duke of Rothesay passed away in 1508 in Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1507, James Stewart Duke of Rothesay entered the world in Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Lord Robert Keith And Elizabeth Douglas.
  • James Stewart Duke of Rothesay passed away in 1508 in Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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James Rothesay's Ancestors

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James Rothesay
1507–1508
Birth Place: Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Lord Robert Keith
1483–1514
Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Douglas
1492–1527
Morton, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (William Keith, 2nd Earl of) Marischal
1455–1530
Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Schotland
Lady (*Elizabeth Seton Gordon of Huntly, Countess Marischal of) Scotland
1465–1530
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
John Douglas
1466–1513
Janet Crichton
–1514
Great-Grandparents
Lord Marischal
1425–1483
Muriella Erskine
1430–1482
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Marischal
1389–1444
Mary 1
1402–1442
Sir Erskine
1418–1493
Janet (Erskine)
1421–1490

James Rothesay's Timeline

2 Records

1507
21 February 1507
Birth of James Stewart Duke of Rothesay in Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1508
27 February 1508
Age 1
Death of James Stewart Duke of Rothesay in Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 February 1507
    Event Place: Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1508
    Event Place: Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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