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James IV Iron Belt Stewart King of Scots 1473–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 March 1473

Birth Location: Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 9 September 1513

Death Location: Branxton, Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Father: James III

Mother: Margaret Scotland

Spouse(s): Margaret Scots

Children(s): James Scotland, Alexander Ross, James Rothesay, Unnamed Stewart, Janet Fleming, James Moray, Arthur Rothesay, Alexander Andrews, James Stewart, Unnamed Stewart, Margaret Stewart, Catherine Morton

In 1473, James IV Iron Belt Stewart King of Scots entered the world in Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to James Stewart King Of Scots Iii And Margaret Of Denmark And Norway Of Oldenburg Oldenburg Queen Consort Of Scotland. James IV Iron Belt Stewart King of Scots married Margaret Tudor Queen Consort Of Scots, and had children including Alexander Duke Stewart Duke Of Ross, Alexander Stewart Archbishop Of St Andrews, Arthur Stewart Duke Of Rothesay, Catherine Stewart Countess Of Morton, James James Stewart 1St Earl Of Moray, James Scotland, James Stewart, James Stewart Duke Of Rothesay, Janet Joan Jane Jenny Jean Stuart Jane Fleming Stewart Lady Fleming, Margaret Stewart, Unnamed Daughter 1 Stewart, Unnamed Daughter 2 Stewart. James IV Iron Belt Stewart King of Scots passed away in 1513 in Branxton, Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1473, James IV Iron Belt Stewart King of Scots entered the world in Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to James Stewart King Of Scots Iii And Margaret Of Denmark And Norway Of Oldenburg Oldenburg Queen Consort Of Scotland.
  • James IV Iron Belt Stewart King of Scots married Margaret Tudor Queen Consort Of Scots, and had children including Alexander Duke Stewart Duke Of Ross, Alexander Stewart Archbishop Of St Andrews, Arthur Stewart Duke Of Rothesay, Catherine Stewart Countess Of Morton, James James Stewart 1St Earl Of Moray, James Scotland, James Stewart, James Stewart Duke Of Rothesay, Janet Joan Jane Jenny Jean Stuart Jane Fleming Stewart Lady Fleming, Margaret Stewart, Unnamed Daughter 1 Stewart, Unnamed Daughter 2 Stewart.
  • James IV Iron Belt Stewart King of Scots passed away in 1513 in Branxton, Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

James III
1451–1488
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JI
Margaret Scotland
1456–1486
Birth Location: København, Danmark
MS

Spouses(s)

Margaret Scots
1489–1541
Birth Location: London,England
MS

Children(s)

James Scotland
1512–1542
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
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Alexander Ross
1514–1515
Birth Location: Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland
AR
James Rothesay
1507–1508
Birth Location: Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JR
Unnamed Stewart
1512–1512
Birth Location: Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
US
Janet Fleming
1502–1562
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JF
James Moray
1500–1544
Birth Location: Morayshire, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JM
Arthur Rothesay
1509–1510
Birth Location: Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
AR
Alexander Andrews
1493–1513
Birth Location: –
AA
James Stewart
1494–1494
Birth Location: –
JS
Unnamed Stewart
1508–1508
Birth Location: Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
US
Margaret Stewart
1497–1517
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
MS
Catherine Morton
1491–1554
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
CM

James Scots's Ancestors

Self
James Scots
1473–1513
Birth Place: Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Stewart King of Scots III
1451–1488
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Margaret (of Denmark and Norway, of Oldenburg Oldenburg Queen consort of) Scotland
1456–1486
København, Danmark
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Scots's Descendants

1.
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James (IV Iron Belt Stewart King of) Scots (17 March 1473–9 September 1513) m. Margaret (Tudor Queen Consort of) Scots (29 November 1489–18 October 1541)
  1. 1. James Scotland 1512–1542 m. Margaret Weems 1515–1572 m. Elizabeth Beaton 1529–1581 m. Christine Barclay 1512–1530 m. Marie (De Guise de) LORRAINE 1515–1560 m. Queen (Consort Madeleine de VALOIS, of) SCOTLAND 1520–1537 m. Eupheme Elphinstone 1509–1544 m. Elizabeth Beaton 1515–1581 m. Christine Barclay 1512–1530 m. Marie (Princess of) Lorraine 1515–1560 m. Queen (Consort Madeleine de VALOIS, of) SCOTLAND 1520–1537 m. Euphemia Elphinstone 1509–1544 m. Elizabeth Beaton 1529–1581 m. Christine Barclay 1512–1530 m. Marie (De Guise de) LORRAINE 1515–1560 m. Queen (Consort Madeleine de VALOIS, of) SCOTLAND 1520–1537 m. Margaret Erskine 1509–1542
    1. 1. Euphemia 1547–1593 m. David Carnegie 1545–1594
      1. 1. David (Lord) Carnegie 1575–1658 m. Margaret Pilmor 1577–1614
        1. 1. Madeline Carnegie 1610–1675 m. James (I Graham Markgraaf van) Montrose 1615–1652 m. James Graham 1612–1650 m. John Graham 1612–1650
      2. 2. Agnes Carnegie 1572–1634 m. Alexander (Falconer of) Halkerton 1575–1645
        1. 1. Margaret Falconer –1659
        2. 2. John Falconer 1600–1670
        3. 3. David (Falconer of) Glenfarquhar 1598–1683
        4. 4. Alexander (Falconer, 1st Lord of) Halkerton 1595–1671
      3. 3. Alexander Carnegie 1582–1657 m. Margaretha Lindsay 1578–1614
      4. 4. David (Carnegie Earl van) Southesk 1575–1657 m. Nellie (Edith) Carnegie 1884– m. Margaret Lindsay –1614
      5. 5. Euphame Carnegie 1574–
      6. 6. Jean Carnegie 1578–
      7. 7. Southesk 1569–1667
      8. 8. Katherine Carnegie 1570–
      9. 9. Robert Carnegy 1579–1632
      10. 10. Margarett Carnegie 1697–
      11. 11. Francis (Crow) Richmond 1812–
    2. 2. Mary 1542–1587
    3. 3. James (Stewart, Earl of Moray, Earl of Mar,) Reg 1532–1570 m. Anna (Agnes) Stewart 1530–1588
      1. 1. Margaretha Stuart 1570–1585
    4. 4. Arthur (Robert Stewart Earl of) Orkney 1533–1916
    5. 5. Henry Bruce 1530–
    6. 6. Johnne McCEROW 1530–1608
    7. 7. Francois (De Longuevile) Orleans 1537–1537
    8. 8. Lord (Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of) Orkney 1533–1592
    9. 9. James (Stewart, Commendator of Kelso and) Melros 1529–1557
    10. 10. Lady (Jean Stewart, Countess of) Argyll 1528–1587
    11. 11. Arthur (Stewart Duke of) Albany 1541–1541
    12. 12. Adam Stewart 1535–1575
    13. 13. Adam Stewart, 1540–1606
    14. 14. Archibald Stewart 1530–
    15. 15. Henry Stewart 1532–1570
    16. 16. James Stewart 1531–1570
    17. 17. James Stewart 1540–1541
    18. 18. Jean Stewart 1537–1588
    19. 19. John Stewart 1531–1563
    20. 20. Arthur (Stuart Hertog van) Albany 1541–1541
    21. 21. Unknown (male) Stewart 1530–1587
    22. 22. Henry Bruce 1530–
    23. 23. Johnne McCEROW 1530–1608
    24. 24. Francois (De Longuevile) Orleans 1537–1537
    25. 25. Lord (Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of) Orkney 1533–1592
    26. 26. James (Stewart, Commendator of Kelso and) Melros 1529–1557
    27. 27. Lady (Jean Stewart, Countess of) Argyll 1528–1587
    28. 28. Arthur (Stewart Duke of) Albany 1541–1541
    29. 29. Adam Stewart 1535–1575
    30. 30. Adam Stewart, 1540–1606
    31. 31. Archibald Stewart 1530–
    32. 32. Henry Stewart 1532–1570
    33. 33. James Stewart 1531–1570
    34. 34. James Stewart 1540–1541
    35. 35. Jean Stewart 1538–1588
    36. 36. John Stewart 1531–1563
    37. 37. Robert Stewart 1540–1541
    38. 38. Unknown (male) Stewart 1530–
    39. 39. Henry Bruce 1530–
    40. 40. Johnne McCEROW 1530–1608 m. Margaret Grier 1535–1611
      1. 1. James McKerrow 1560–1620
      2. 2. William McKerrow 1560–1643
      3. 3. John McKerrow 1562–1640
      4. 4. Jonet McKerrow 1570–1651
      5. 5. Jean McKerrow 1567–1605
      6. 6. Archibald McKerrow 1560–1650
      7. 7. James McKerrow 1560–1620
    41. 41. Francois (De Longuevile) Orleans 1537–1537
    42. 42. Lord (Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of) Orkney 1533–1593
    43. 43. James (Stewart, Commendator of Kelso and) Melros 1529–1557
    44. 44. Lady (Jean Stewart, Countess of) Argyll 1528–1587
    45. 45. Arthur (Robert Stewart Earl of) Orkney 1541–1541
    46. 46. Adam Stewart 1535–1575
    47. 47. Adam Stewart, 1540–1606
    48. 48. Archibald Stewart 1530–
    49. 49. Henry Stewart 1532–1570
    50. 50. James Stewart 1531–1570
    51. 51. James Stewart 1540–1541
    52. 52. Jean Stewart 1537–1588
    53. 53. 1st (Lord Darnley John) Stewart 1531–1563
    54. 54. Robert Stewart 1540–1541
    55. 55. Unknown (male) Stewart 1530–
  2. 2. Alexander (Duke Stewart Duke of) Ross 1514–1515
  3. 3. James (Stewart Duke of) Rothesay 1507–1508
  4. 4. Unnamed (Daughter 2) Stewart 1512–1512
  5. 5. Janet (Joan Jane Jenny Jean Stuart Jane Fleming Stewart Lady) Fleming 1502–1562
  6. 6. James (James Stewart 1st Earl of) Moray 1500–1544
  7. 7. Arthur (Stewart Duke of) Rothesay 1509–1510
  8. 8. Alexander (Stewart Archbishop of St.) Andrews 1493–1513
  9. 9. James Stewart 1494–1494
  10. 10. Unnamed (Daughter 1) Stewart 1508–1508
  11. 11. Margaret Stewart 1497–1517
  12. 12. Catherine (Stewart Countess of) Morton 1491–1554

James Scots's Timeline

2 Records

1473
17 March 1473
Birth of James IV Iron Belt Stewart King of Scots in Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1513
9 September 1513
Age 40
Death of James IV Iron Belt Stewart King of Scots in Branxton, Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Branxton, Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 March 1473
    Event Place: Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Navy Casualties Books

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 September 1513
    Event Place: Branxton, Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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