YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Joan "the mute lady of Dalkeith", Countess of Morton,(Joanna) Stewart, Princess of Scotland 1428 – 1493 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1428

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Jun 1493

Death Location: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: King Stewart

Mother: Joan Beaufort

Spouse(s): Sir Morton

Children(s): Beatrice Douglas, Janet Douglas, Sir Gordon, James Douglas, Sir Douglas, Joan Douglas, Lady Hepburn, Elizabeth Douglas, Elizabeth Douglas

The story of Joan "the mute lady of Dalkeith", Countess of Morton,(Joanna) Stewart, Princess of Scotland began in 1428 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. Joan "the mute lady of Dalkeith", Countess of Morton,(Joanna) Stewart, Princess of Scotland married Sir Lord James IV Douglas,1st Earl of Morton, and had children including Beatrice Douglas, Janet Douglas, Sir John (of Lochinvar) Gordon, James 3rd Earl of Morton Douglas, Sir John Douglas, Joan Douglas, Lady Janet Johanna Douglas - Hepburn, Elizabeth Douglas, Elizabeth Douglas. Joan "the mute lady of Dalkeith", Countess of Morton,(Joanna) Stewart, Princess of Scotland passed away in 1493 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.

Find more search results for Joan Scotland
JS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Joan "the mute lady of Dalkeith", Countess of Morton,(Joanna) Stewart, Princess of Scotland began in 1428 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • Joan "the mute lady of Dalkeith", Countess of Morton,(Joanna) Stewart, Princess of Scotland married Sir Lord James IV Douglas,1st Earl of Morton, and had children including Beatrice Douglas, Janet Douglas, Sir John (of Lochinvar) Gordon, James 3rd Earl of Morton Douglas, Sir John Douglas, Joan Douglas, Lady Janet Johanna Douglas - Hepburn, Elizabeth Douglas, Elizabeth Douglas.
  • Joan "the mute lady of Dalkeith", Countess of Morton,(Joanna) Stewart, Princess of Scotland passed away in 1493 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joan Scotland's Ancestors

Self
Joan Scotland
1428 – 1493
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
King James 1 of Scotland Stewart
Joan (Queen Consort of Scotland) Beaufort
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Scotland's Descendants

1.
JS
Joan ("the mute lady of Dalkeith", Countess of Morton,(Joanna) Stewart, Princess of) Scotland (1 Nov 1428 – 22 Jun 1493) m. Sir (Lord James IV Douglas,1st Earl of) Morton (Jan 1426 – 22 Oct 1493)
  1. 1. Beatrice Douglas (1444 – 1501)
  2. 2. Janet Douglas (1448 – 21 Feb 1490)
  3. 3. Sir (John (of Lochinvar)) Gordon (1450 – 11 May 1517)
  4. 4. James (3rd Earl of Morton) Douglas (1459 – 1548)
  5. 5. Sir (John) Douglas (15 May 1459 – 9 Sep 1513)
  6. 6. Joan Douglas (1461 – 1489)
  7. 7. Lady (Janet Johanna Douglas -) Hepburn (1461 – 21 February, 1490)
  8. 8. Elizabeth Douglas (SEP 1461 – 21 Feb 1492) m. John (Fergusson, 5th Laird of) Craigdarroch (1459 – 6 Nov 1514)
    1. 1. Thomas Fergusson (1490 – 8 May 1534) m. Janet (Rose of) Kilravock (1503 – Abt. 1575)
      1. 1. Sir (John Gordon of) Lochnivar (abt 1555 – 23 Aug 1604) m. Hon. (Elizabeth) Maxwell
        1. 1. Grizel Gordon (1585 – 1649) m. Alexander Stewart (1580 – 9 Oct 1649)
    2. 2. Thomas Ferguson (1490 – 8 May 1534)
    3. 3. Sir (Thomas Ferguson, 6th Laird) Craigdarroch (1490 – 08 May 1534)
    4. 4. Alexander Ferguson (1492 – 1530)
    5. 5. Thomas Ferguson ( – abt 1834)
    6. 6. Will (Archclaus Thos) Fergusson
  9. 9. Elizabeth Douglas (1463 – 1479)

Joan Scotland's Timeline

2 Records

1428
1 Nov 1428
Birth of Joan "the mute lady of Dalkeith", Countess of Morton,(Joanna) Stewart, Princess of Scotland in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1493
22 Jun 1493
Age 65
Death of Joan "the mute lady of Dalkeith", Countess of Morton,(Joanna) Stewart, Princess of Scotland in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1428
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1493
    Event Place: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE