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James II Stuart King Of Scotland 1430–1460 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 October 1430

Birth Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 3 Aug 1460

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: James Scotland

Mother: Joan Scots

Spouse(s): Marie None, Mary Gelders

Children(s): James Scotland

James II Stuart King Of Scotland was born in 1430 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, the child of James I Stuart King Of Scotland And Joan Beaufort Queen Of Scots. James II Stuart King Of Scotland married Marie, Mary Gelders, and had children including James Iii Stuart King Of Scotland. James II Stuart King Of Scotland passed away in 1460 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James II Stuart King Of Scotland was born in 1430 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, the child of James I Stuart King Of Scotland And Joan Beaufort Queen Of Scots.
  • James II Stuart King Of Scotland married Marie, Mary Gelders, and had children including James Iii Stuart King Of Scotland.
  • James II Stuart King Of Scotland passed away in 1460 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Scotland's Ancestors

Self
James Scotland
1430–1460
Birth Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
James I Stuart King Of Scotland
1394–1437
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Joan (Beaufort Queen Of) Scots
1404–1445
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Robert (III (John) Stewart King Of) Scotland
1340–1406
John (I Beaufort Earl Of) Somerset
1371–1409
Chateau De Beaufort, Anjou
Margaret (Holland) Duchess
1385–1439
Great-Grandparents
Robert Scotland
1316–1390
John Plantagenet
1340–1398
Catharina Roet
1350–1403
Thomas Holland
1354–1397
Alice Alan
1350–1416
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Scotland
1296–1327
Marjorie Bruce
1296–1316
Edward England
1312–1377
Philipa England
1311–1369
Payen Roet
1310–1380
Catharina Avesnes
1320–1380
Thomas Kent
1314–1360
Joan Kent
1328–1385
Richard Fitzalan
1306–1376
Eleanor Lancaster
1318–1372

James Scotland's Descendants

1.
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James (II Stuart King Of) Scotland (16 October 1430–3 Aug 1460) m. Marie (1430–) m. Mary Gelders (16 October 1430–1 December 1463)
  1. 1. James (III Stuart King Of) Scotland 1451–1488 m. Margaret Denmark 1456–1486
    1. 1. James (IV Stuart King Of) Scotland 1473–1513 m. Margaret Tudor 1489–1541 m. Margaret (Drummond) Lady 1475–1501 m. Janet Kennedy 1480–1545
      1. 1. Johanna Stewart 1510–1563 m. Malcolm (IV Lord Le) Fleming 1494–1547
        1. 1. John (V Fleming) Baron 1537–1572 m. Elizabeth Ross 1541–1578
      2. 2. James (V Stuart King Of) Scotland 1512–1542 m. Mary (Guise De) Lorraine 1515–1560
        1. 1. Mary (Stuart Queen of) Scotland 1542–1587
      3. 3. Alexander Stuart 1439–1513
      4. 4. Catherine (Stuart \) Stewart 1495–1554
      5. 5. Margaret (Stuart \) Stewart 1497–1578

James Scotland's Timeline

2 Records

1430
16 October 1430
Birth of James II Stuart King Of Scotland in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
1460
3 Aug 1460
Age 30
Death of James II Stuart King Of Scotland in Roxburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Roxburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1430
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1460
    Event Place: Roxburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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