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James Stewart, Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland 1507 – 1508 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1507

Birth Location: Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Feb 1508

Death Location: Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: Sir Hailes

Mother: Princess 1503-1511)

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James Stewart, Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland was born in 1507 in Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Scotland, the child of Sir Adam Hepburn \ 2nd Earl van Bothwell, Lord Hailes and Princess Agnes Isobell Stewart \ Countess of Bothwell - 4th Mistress of King James IV of Scotland (abt. 1503-1511). James Stewart, Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland passed away in 1508 in Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Stewart, Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland was born in 1507 in Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Scotland, the child of Sir Adam Hepburn \ 2nd Earl van Bothwell, Lord Hailes and Princess Agnes Isobell Stewart \ Countess of Bothwell - 4th Mistress of King James IV of Scotland (abt. 1503-1511).
  • James Stewart, Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland passed away in 1508 in Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland.

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James Scotland's Ancestors

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James Scotland
1507 – 1508
Birth Place: Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
Sir Adam Hepburn \ 2nd Earl van Bothwell, Lord Hailes
1453 – 1513
Hailes, Prestonkirk Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Princess (Agnes Isobell Stewart \ Countess of Bothwell - 4th Mistress of King James IV of Scotland (abt.) 1503-1511)
1472 – 1557
Traquier, Peebles-Shire, Scotland
Grandparents
George (Bishop Isles) Hepburn
1454 – 1513
Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Alexander, (Earl of Galloway, Lord Stewart to King James, van) Garlies
1435 – 1500
Garlieston, Wigtownshire, Schotland
Lady (Margaret Christian Stewart ( Montgomery) )
1433 – 1493
Falahill, Eddleston, Peebles-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lady Home
1436 – 1513
Sir Berkwickshire)(Knight)
1435 – 1479
Sir Garlies
1408 – 1479
Euphemia Graham
1408 – 1468
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Lauder
1407 – 1443
Ellen WALLACE
1414 – 1482
John Garlies
1381 – 1420
Marion Dalswinton
1385 – 1449

James Scotland's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1508
    Event Place: Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland

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