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King of Scotland James Stewart II 1430–1460 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1430

Birth Location: Holyrood House, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 3 Aug 1460

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: James Stewart

Mother: Joan Scots

Spouse(s): Queen Marie

Children(s): King III

King of Scotland James Stewart II was born in 1430 in Holyrood House, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland, the child of James Sir The Black Knight Of Lorn King Of Scotland Stewart And Joan Beaufort Queen Of Scots. King of Scotland James Stewart II married Queen Of Scotland Marie, and had children including King Of Scotland James Iii. King of Scotland James Stewart II passed away in 1460 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • King of Scotland James Stewart II was born in 1430 in Holyrood House, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland, the child of James Sir The Black Knight Of Lorn King Of Scotland Stewart And Joan Beaufort Queen Of Scots.
  • King of Scotland James Stewart II married Queen Of Scotland Marie, and had children including King Of Scotland James Iii.
  • King of Scotland James Stewart II passed away in 1460 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

King II's Ancestors

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King II
1430–1460
Birth Place: Holyrood House, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
Parents
James Sir "The Black Knight of Lorn" King of Scotland Stewart
1394–1437
Innermeath, Dumferline, Fifeshire, Scotland
Joan (Beaufort Queen of) Scots
1398–1445
Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Robert (King of Scotland Stewart) III
1337–1406
Dundonald Castle, Dundonald, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Annabella Drummond
1350–1401
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
John (Earl of Somerset, Marquis of Dorset and Somerset) Beaufort
1373–1410
Near Pottersgate, Lincolnshire, England
Margaret (Countess of Somerset) deHolland
1371–1439
Upholland, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Stewart
1316–1390
Elizabeth Mure
1320–1355
Sir Lennox
1326–1373
Mary Montifex
1330–1424
John Plantagenet
1340–1398
Catherine DeRoet
1350–1403
Thomas Holland
1350–1397
Alice Fitzalan
1350–1415
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Stewart
1293–1326
Marjorie BRUCE
1297–1316
Sir Mure
1300–1330
Joanna DANZIELSTOUR
1290–1330
Malcolm Drummond
1304–1346
Margaret Graham
1295–1346
William Montifex
1305–1366
Margaret Clare
1286–1333
Edward England
1312–1377
Philippa Hainault
1311–1369
Payn Roet
1299–1353
Catherine Avesnes
1315–1350
Thomas Holand
1314–1360
Joan Plantagenet
1328–1385
Richard Alan
1306–1376
Lady Plantagenet
1311–1372

King II's Descendants

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King (of Scotland James Stewart) II (16 Oct 1430–3 Aug 1460) m. Queen (of Scotland) Marie (1430–12 Jan 1462/1463)
  1. 1. King (of Scotland James) III 1451–1488 m. Margaret (of Denmark and Norway, of Oldenburg Oldenburg Queen consort of) Scotland 1456–1486
    1. 1. John (Stewart Earl of) Mar 1479–1503
    2. 2. James (Stewart Duke of) Ross 1476–1504
    3. 3. James (IV Iron Belt Stewart King of) Scots 1473–1513 m. Margaret (Tudor\ Queen of) Scots 1489–1541
      1. 1. James (V Stuart\ King of) Scotland 1512–1542 m. Mary (of) Guise 1515–1560
        1. 1. Mary (I Queen Stewart Queen of) Scots 1542–1587 m. Henry (Stuart\ Lord) Darnley 1545–1567

King II's Timeline

2 Records

1430
16 Oct 1430
Birth of King of Scotland James Stewart II in Holyrood House, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
Holyrood House, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
1460
3 Aug 1460
Age 30
Death of King of Scotland James Stewart II in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1430
    Event Place: Holyrood House, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1460
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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