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James V King Stewart King of Scots 1512–1542 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1512

Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Dec 1542

Death Location: Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: King Scotland

Mother: Lady England

Spouse(s): Lady ERSKINE

Children(s): Lady Stewart, James Ardgo

The story of James V King Stewart King of Scots began in 1512 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. James V King Stewart King of Scots married Lady Marion Margaretha Erskine, and had children including James Blackhall Stewart 3Rd Baron Of Blackhall And Ardgo, Lady Margaret Stewart. James V King Stewart King of Scots passed away in 1542 in Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James V King Stewart King of Scots began in 1512 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • James V King Stewart King of Scots married Lady Marion Margaretha Erskine, and had children including James Blackhall Stewart 3Rd Baron Of Blackhall And Ardgo, Lady Margaret Stewart.
  • James V King Stewart King of Scots passed away in 1542 in Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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James Scots's Ancestors

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James Scots
1512–1542
Birth Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
King James IV "Iron Belt" Stewart, Knight of the Order of the Thistle, Baron of Renfrew, Earl of Carrick, 6th Duke of Ross, 6th Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland, Great Steward of Scotland, 40th King of Scotland
1473–1513
Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, SCOTLAND
Lady (Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland, Princess of) England
1489–1541
Westminster Palace, Westminster, Middlesex, London, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Scots's Descendants

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James (V King Stewart King of) Scots (10 Apr 1512–14 Dec 1542) m. Lady (Marion Margaretha) ERSKINE (1513–1550)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Stewart 1539–1608
  2. 2. James (Blackhall Stewart 3rd Baron of Blackhall and) Ardgo 1526–1543 m. Margaret (Queen, Jounstoun Auchenbothie Wallace,) Stewart 1526–1570
    1. 1. Sir (John Thomas, 8th Earl of Castlemilk, 3rd Baron of Blackhall and Ardgowan) Stewart 1543–1612
    2. 2. Annabel Stuart 1568–1592
    3. 3. Elizabeth Stewart 1565–1591
    4. 4. Lady (Jean 1557 (Janet) Stewart of Atholl, Baroness Campbell 11th.) GGM 1537–1593
    5. 5. John (Thomas, 11gg King Stewart 8th Earl of Castlemilk, Rector of) Kirkmahoe 1543–1598
    6. 6. Symon Rentfro 1613–1690
    7. 7. Margaret Stuart 1569–1586
    8. 8. Sir (Walter) Stewart 1564–1617

James Scots's Timeline

5 Records

1512
10 Apr 1512
Birth of James V King Stewart King of Scots in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1528
4 June 1528
Age 16
James V King Stewart King of Scots was married in Beath, Fife, Scotland
Beath, Fife, Scotland
1530
1530 (mistress)
Age 18
James V King Stewart King of Scots was married in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
1533
4 Jun 1533
Age 21
James V King Stewart King of Scots was married in Beath, Fife, Scotland
Beath, Fife, Scotland
1542
14 Dec 1542
Age 30
Death of James V King Stewart King of Scots in Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1512
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 June 1528
    Event Place: Beath, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1530 (mistress)
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1533
    Event Place: Beath, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1542
    Event Place: Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

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