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King of Scotland James IV 1472–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1472

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Mdlthn, Scottland

Death Date: 9 Sep 1513

Death Location: Butler County, Kentucky, USA

Father: James III

Mother: Margaret Oldenburg

Spouse(s): Mary England, Margaret Scots, Isabel Stewart

Children(s): James Scotland, Margaret Stewart, Margaret Stewart

In 1472, King of Scotland James IV entered the world in Edinburgh, Mdlthn, Scottland, born to James Stuart King Of Scotland Iii And Margaret Oldenburg. King of Scotland James IV married Isabel Stewart, Margaret Tudor Queen Of Scots, Mary Susannah England, and had children including James V Stuart King Of Scotland, Margaret Jane Stewart, Margaret Stewart. King of Scotland James IV passed away in 1513 in Butler County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1472, King of Scotland James IV entered the world in Edinburgh, Mdlthn, Scottland, born to James Stuart King Of Scotland Iii And Margaret Oldenburg.
  • King of Scotland James IV married Isabel Stewart, Margaret Tudor Queen Of Scots, Mary Susannah England, and had children including James V Stuart King Of Scotland, Margaret Jane Stewart, Margaret Stewart.
  • King of Scotland James IV passed away in 1513 in Butler County, Kentucky, USA.

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King IV's Ancestors

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King IV
1472–1513
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Mdlthn, Scottland
Parents
James Stuart\ King of Scotland III
1451–1488
Stirling,scotland
Margaret Oldenburg
1456–1486
Kobenharn, Kobenharn, Denmark
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

King IV's Descendants

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King (of Scotland James) IV (17 Mar 1472–9 Sep 1513) m. Mary (Susannah) England (1453–1496) m. Margaret (Tudor\ Queen of) Scots (29 November 1489–18 October 1541) m. Isabel Stewart (1480–1557)
  1. 1. James (V Stuart\ King of) Scotland 1512–1542
  2. 2. Margaret (Jane) Stewart 1497–1517
  3. 3. Margaret Stewart 1497–1523 m. John (Lord) Gordon 1477–1517 m. Thomas Howard 1511–1537
    1. 1. Alexander Gordon 1778–1575
    2. 2. William Gordon 1879–
    3. 3. Charles Lennox 1556–1576
    4. 4. Robert Howard 1537–1598
    5. 5. Henry Stewart 1546–1567
    6. 6. George (Gordon, Earl of) Huntly 1513–1562

King IV's Timeline

2 Records

1472
17 Mar 1472
Birth of King of Scotland James IV in Edinburgh, Mdlthn, Scottland
Edinburgh, Mdlthn, Scottland
1513
9 Sep 1513
Age 41
Death of King of Scotland James IV in Northhumberland, Floddenfield
Northhumberland, Floddenfield

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1472
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Mdlthn, Scottland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1513
    Event Place: Northhumberland, Floddenfield
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Butler County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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