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

Birth Date: 10 April 1512

Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 14 December 1542

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: James Scots

Mother: Margaret Scotland)

Spouse(s): Marie Valois, Elizabeth Beaton, Christine Barclay, Marie LORRAINE, Euphemia Elphinstone

Children(s): John Stewart, Mary Stuart, James Stewart, Arthur Stewart, James VI, Adam Stewart, Robert Stewart, 1st Stewart, Henry Bruce, Johnne McCEROW, Arthur Orkney, Francois Orleans, James Melros, Lady Argyll, James Reg, Adam Stewart,, Archibald Stewart, Henry Stewart, Jean Stewart, Margaret Stewart, Robert Stewart

James V Stewart King of Scotland, James V King of Scots was born in 1512 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, the child of James Iv King Of Scots And Margaret Tudor Queen Consort Of Scotland. James V Stewart King of Scotland, James V King of Scots married Christine Barclay, Elizabeth Beaton, Euphemia Elphinstone, Marie De Guise De Lorraine, Marie Princess Of Lorraine Madeleine Of Valois, and had children including 1St Lord Darnley John Stewart, Adam Stewart, Archibald Stewart, Arthur Robert Stewart, Arthur Robert Stewart Earl Of Orkney, Francois De Longuevile Orleans, Henry Bruce, Henry Stewart, James Renfrew Stewart Vi, James Stewart, James Stewart Commendator Of Kelso And Melros, James Stewart Earl Of Moray Earl Of Mar Reg, Jean Stewart, John Lord Darnley Stewart, Johnne Mccerow, Lady Jean Stewart Countess Of Argyll, Margaret Stewart, Mary Queen Of Scotland Mary Stuart, Robert Stewart. James V Stewart King of Scotland, James V King of Scots passed away in 1542 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James V Stewart King of Scotland, James V King of Scots was born in 1512 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, the child of James Iv King Of Scots And Margaret Tudor Queen Consort Of Scotland.
  • James V Stewart King of Scotland, James V King of Scots married Christine Barclay, Elizabeth Beaton, Euphemia Elphinstone, Marie De Guise De Lorraine, Marie Princess Of Lorraine Madeleine Of Valois, and had children including 1St Lord Darnley John Stewart, Adam Stewart, Archibald Stewart, Arthur Robert Stewart, Arthur Robert Stewart Earl Of Orkney, Francois De Longuevile Orleans, Henry Bruce, Henry Stewart, James Renfrew Stewart Vi, James Stewart, James Stewart Commendator Of Kelso And Melros, James Stewart Earl Of Moray Earl Of Mar Reg, Jean Stewart, John Lord Darnley Stewart, Johnne Mccerow, Lady Jean Stewart Countess Of Argyll, Margaret Stewart, Mary Queen Of Scotland Mary Stuart, Robert Stewart.
  • James V Stewart King of Scotland, James V King of Scots passed away in 1542 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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James Scots's Ancestors

Self
James Scots
1512–1542
Birth Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
James IV King of Scots
1473–1513
Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
Margaret (Tudor (Queen Consort of) Scotland)
1489–1541
Palace of Westminster, London, England
Grandparents
King (James III of) Scotland
1451–1488
Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
Margaret (of Denmark, Norway and) Sweden
1456–1486
Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Henry (VII Tudor, King of England & Lord of) Ireland
1457–1509
Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Elizabeth (of York, Queen of England, Consort of Plantagenet Tudor) York
1466–1503
Westminste Palace, London England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Scots's Descendants

1.
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James (V Stewart King of Scotland, James V King of) Scots (10 April 1512–14 December 1542) m. Marie (Princess of Lorraine, Madeleine of) Valois (10 August 1520–7 July 1537) m. Elizabeth Beaton (1529–1581) m. Christine Barclay (1512–1530) m. Marie (De Guise de) LORRAINE (22 November 1515–10 June 1560) m. Euphemia Elphinstone (11 May 1509–1544)
  1. 1. John (Lord Darnley) Stewart 1531–1570 m. Lady (JEAN \ Janet of Aubigny ,Lady Bothwell HEPBURN (m1. Stewart) (m2. Sinclair) (m3.) Douglas) 1543–1599
    1. 1. Francis (Earl of Bothwell) Stewart 1562–1613 m. Lady (Margaret) Douglas 1555–1640
      1. 1. John (Stewart, 1st Baron of) Coldingham 1594–1659 m. Lady (Margaret Home \) Hume 1587–1673
        1. 1. Capt. (Harry) Stewart 1645– m. Margaret (Stuart) Richie 1644–1669
        2. 2. Margaret Stewart 1620–1671
        3. 3. Margaret Stewart 1626–1673
        4. 4. Sir (George Home) Hume 1615–1650
        5. 5. David Hume 1615–1650
        6. 6. George (William) Hume 1606–1650
        7. 7. George Hume 1619–1716
        8. 8. Isabel Hume 1611–1676
      2. 2. Margaret Stewart 1592–1686
      3. 3. Sir (Walter "Auld Wat" of Harden Scott (13th) Laird) 1575–1631
    2. 2. Margaret (Mary Queen of Scotts Stuart) Sinclair 1563–1608
    3. 3. Agnes Hepburn 1573–
    4. 4. James (Sinclair of) Murkle 1572–1622
    5. 5. George Sinclair 1568–1643
    6. 6. James Sinclair 1572–1604
    7. 7. John Sinclair 1566–1627
    8. 8. Francis Stewart 1563–1612
    9. 9. Marjory Stewart 1568–1607
  2. 2. Mary (Queen of Scotland, Mary) Stuart 1542–1587 m. Henry (Lord) Darnley 1545–1567
  3. 3. James Stewart 1540–1541
  4. 4. Arthur (Robert) Stewart 1541–1541
  5. 5. James (Renfrew Stewart) VI 1531–1570
  6. 6. Adam Stewart 1535–1575
  7. 7. Robert Stewart 1533–1593
  8. 8. 1st (Lord Darnley John) Stewart 1535–1563
  9. 9. Henry Bruce 1530–
  10. 10. Johnne McCEROW 1530–1608
  11. 11. Arthur (Robert Stewart Earl of) Orkney 1533–1592
  12. 12. Francois (De Longuevile) Orleans 1537–1537
  13. 13. James (Stewart, Commendator of Kelso and) Melros 1529–1557
  14. 14. Lady (Jean Stewart, Countess of) Argyll 1528–1587
  15. 15. James (Stewart, Earl of Moray, Earl of Mar,) Reg 1532–1570
  16. 16. Adam Stewart, 1540–1606
  17. 17. Archibald Stewart 1530–
  18. 18. Henry Stewart 1532–1570
  19. 19. Jean Stewart 1537–1588
  20. 20. Margaret Stewart 1539–1587
  21. 21. Robert Stewart 1540–1541

James Scots's Timeline

4 Records

1512
10 April 1512
Birth of James V Stewart King of Scotland, James V King of Scots in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1534
1534
Age 22
James V Stewart King of Scotland, James V King of Scots was married in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
1542
1542
Age 30
James V Stewart King of Scotland, James V King of Scots was married in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
1542
14 December 1542
Age 30
Death of James V Stewart King of Scotland, James V King of Scots in Falkland Palace, Fifeshire, Schotland
Falkland Palace, Fifeshire, Schotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 April 1512
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 December 1542
    Event Place: Falkland Palace, Fifeshire, Schotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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