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King James IV "Iron Belt" Stuart 6th Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland, King of Scotland 1472–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 March 1472

Birth Location: Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 9 September 1513

Death Location: Killed in the Battle of Flodden Field, Northumberland, Scotland

Father: James Stewart

Mother: Margaret Scotland

Spouse(s): Agnes Bothwell, Margaret Scots

Children(s): Princess Stewart, James Scotland, Alexander Stewart, Arthur Stewart, James, Stewart, Alexander Ross, Unnamed daughter, Un-named Scotland

In 1472, King James IV "Iron Belt" Stuart 6th Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland, King of Scotland entered the world in Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to James Iii King Of Scotland Stewart And Margaret Of Denmark And Norway Of Oldenburg Oldenburg Queen Consort Of Scotland. King James IV "Iron Belt" Stuart 6th Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland, King of Scotland married Agnes Isabel Stewart Countess Of Bothwell, Margaret Tudor Queen Of Scots, and had children including Alexander Duke Of Ross, Alexander Stewart, Arthur Stewart, James Duke Of Rothesay Stewart, James V Stuart King Of Scotland, Princess Jeanette Janet The Beautiful Scotswoman Stewart, Un Named Daughter Still Born Stewart Princess Of Scotland, Unnamed Daughter. King James IV "Iron Belt" Stuart 6th Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland, King of Scotland passed away in 1513 in Killed in the Battle of Flodden Field, Northumberland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1472, King James IV "Iron Belt" Stuart 6th Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland, King of Scotland entered the world in Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to James Iii King Of Scotland Stewart And Margaret Of Denmark And Norway Of Oldenburg Oldenburg Queen Consort Of Scotland.
  • King James IV "Iron Belt" Stuart 6th Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland, King of Scotland married Agnes Isabel Stewart Countess Of Bothwell, Margaret Tudor Queen Of Scots, and had children including Alexander Duke Of Ross, Alexander Stewart, Arthur Stewart, James Duke Of Rothesay Stewart, James V Stuart King Of Scotland, Princess Jeanette Janet The Beautiful Scotswoman Stewart, Un Named Daughter Still Born Stewart Princess Of Scotland, Unnamed Daughter.
  • King James IV "Iron Belt" Stuart 6th Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland, King of Scotland passed away in 1513 in Killed in the Battle of Flodden Field, Northumberland, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Stewart
1451–1488
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
JS
Margaret Scotland
1456–1486
Birth Location: København, Danmark
MS

Spouses(s)

Agnes Bothwell
1480–1557
Birth Location: Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland
AB
Margaret Scots
1489–1541
Birth Location: Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, London, England, United Kingdom
MS

Children(s)

Princess Stewart
1502–1562
Birth Location: Edinburgh, M-lthn, Scottland
PS
James Scotland
1512–1542
Birth Location: Castle Linlithgow, Linlithgow, Lothian, Scotland
JS
Alexander Stewart
1514–1515
Birth Location: Stirling Castle
AS
Arthur Stewart
1509–1510
Birth Location: Holyrood Palace
AS
James, Stewart
1507–1508
Birth Location: Holyrood Palace, Scotland, United Kingdom
JS
Alexander Ross
1501–1515
Birth Location: –
AR
Unnamed daughter
1512–1512
Birth Location: –
Ud
Un-named Scotland
1508–1508
Birth Location: Holyrood House, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
US

King Scotland's Ancestors

Self
King Scotland
1472–1513
Birth Place: Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James III King of Scotland Stewart
1451–1488
Stirling, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Margaret (of Denmark and Norway, of Oldenburg Oldenburg Queen consort of) Scotland
1456–1486
København, Danmark
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

King Scotland's Descendants

1.
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King (James IV "Iron Belt" Stuart 6th Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland, King of) Scotland (17 March 1472–9 September 1513) m. Agnes (Isabel Stewart, Countess of) Bothwell (1480–February 1557) m. Margaret (Tudor, Queen of) Scots (28 November 1489–15 October 1541)
  1. 1. Princess (Jeanette (Janet) "The Beautiful Scotswoman") Stewart 1502–1562 m. Sir (Malcolm IV Fleming, 3rd Lord Fleming, Lord Chamberlain of) Scotland 1494–1547 m. Hendrik (II (King Henry) van) Frankrijk 1519–1559
    1. 1. Hon. (Lady Margaret "The Honorable" Fleming Baroness of Montrose, Countess of Albany, 6th Countess of Atholl, Duchess of) Albany 1536–1557 m. Sir (John, 4th Earl of Atholl, Stewart Lord van) Traiquar 1530–1579
      1. 1. Janet Stewart 1557–1593 m. Duncan (-15 Campbell ( (Black Duncan) Sir, 7th Earl of Argyll, 1st Baronet of) Glenorchy) 1550–1611
        1. 1. Margaret (Drummond) Campbell 1574–1598
        2. 2. Archibald Campbell 1576–1640 m. Elizabeth (Lady of Lovat) Stewart 1580–1607 m. Margaret (or Jean) Campbell 1586–1645
        3. 3. Colin Campbell 1577–1640
        4. 4. Anna (Agnes Burns) Campbell 1586–1611 m. John (J) Miller 1580–1611
        5. 5. Ann Campbell 1585–1647
        6. 6. Jean Campbell 1577–1622
        7. 7. Patrick Campbell 1592–1678
        8. 8. Tuliaus Campbell 1578–
        9. 9. John Campbell 1582–1618
        10. 10. Sir (Robert Campbel, Cheif of Clan Campbelll and Member of Parliment. (3rd Baronet of Glenfalloch and 9th Laird of) Glenorchy) 1575–1657 m. Lady (Isabelle Elizabeth Baroness Campbell) MacKintosh 1583–1667
        11. 11. Lady (Jean Ann Stewart Campbell, of) Glenurchy 1576–1622
        12. 12. Alexander Campbell 1589–1608
        13. 13. John Campbell 1591–1618
        14. 14. Sir (Colin "8th Laird of Glenarchy - 2nd Baronet") Campbell 1575–1640
        15. 15. William Campbell 1576–1640
        16. 16. Elizabeth Campbell 1572–1660
        17. 17. Jane CAMPBELL 1573–1622
        18. 18. Duncan (Campbell of) Glenorchy 1579–1631
        19. 19. Sir (Robert 3rd Baronet of Glenfalloch and 9th Laird of Glenorchy) Campbell 1575–1650
        20. 20. Sir (Duncan "Black Duncan" Campbell, Baron Campbell, Sheriff of Perthshire,) MP,KT 1575–1657
        21. 21. Patrick Campbell –1645
      2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Stewart 1549–1595
      3. 3. Margaret Erskine 1572–
      4. 4. Kathryn (Howard) Lennox 1566–1588
      5. 5. John Stewart 1563–1595
      6. 6. Mary Stewart 1544–1587
      7. 7. John (Graham, 3rd Earl of) Montrose 1547–1608
      8. 8. Charles (Stewart-) Stuart 1547–1554
      9. 9. Henry ((Duke of Albany & King of Scotland Lord of Darnley) Stewart Lord) Darnley 1545–1567
      10. 10. Lady (Elizabeth Stewart of) Lovat 1549–1621
      11. 11. Margaret (McDowell) Stewart 1552–1627
      12. 12. Daniel Stewart 1563–1595
      13. 13. John (Henry) Stewart 1552–1593
      14. 14. Agnes Stewart 1558–1584
      15. 15. Anne Stewart 1555–1587 m. John (Duke of Lauderdale) Maitland 1537–1595
        1. 1. Lady (Isabel) Maitland 1577–1686
      16. 16. Barbara Stewart 1550–1622
      17. 17. Grizell Stewart 1560–
      18. 18. Janet Stewart 1557–1593
      19. 19. Maud Stewart 1550–1605
    2. 2. Lady (Agnes Fleming, Lady of Cumbernauld Castle, Baroness Livingston of) Callendar 1535–1597
    3. 3. Marie (Jean (Lady)) Flemming 1525–1592
    4. 4. Lady (Janet Fleming of) Biggar 1527–1592
    5. 5. Lady (Joanna) Fleming 1525–1560
    6. 6. Elizabeth Fleming 1517–1550
    7. 7. Lady (Isabella Renfrew) Fleming 1514–1585
    8. 8. Sir (John Stewart, 4th Earl of Atholl, Chancellor of) Scotland 1526–1579
    9. 9. Henry Fleming 1551–1558
    10. 10. Robert, (Master of Montrose,) Graham 1522–1547
    11. 11. Elizabeth (Fleming, Countess of) Atholl 1527–1585
    12. 12. King (Henry II) Valois 1519–1559
    13. 13. Hon. (Lady Margaret "The Honorable" Fleming-Duchess of) Albany 1536–1586
    14. 14. Sir (Thomas) Fleming 1540–1572
    15. 15. Lady (Dorothea Stewart, Baroness Ruthven, Countess) Gowrie 1544–1627
    16. 16. William Fleming 1529–1592
    17. 17. Sir (John II Lord Le Fleming 5th Barron, Governor of) Dunbarton 1537–1572
    18. 18. Hon. (Lady Margaret "The Honorable" Fleming, Lady in Waiting for Mary Queen of Scots, Baroness of Montrose, Countess of Albany, 6th Countess of) Atholl 1543–1586
    19. 19. James (4th Lord Fleming) Fleming 1538–1558
    20. 20. Lady (Mary Fleming Lady of Maitland, Lady in Waiting for Mary Queen of) Scots 1542–1578
  2. 2. James (V Stuart\ King of) Scotland 1512–1542 m. Margaret (Lady) Erskine 1513–1572 m. Eupheme ('mistress' de) ELPHINSTONE 1509–1548 m. Madeleine (Princess of France) Valois 1520–1537 m. Mary (De Guise De Lorraine Queen Consort of) Scotland 1515–1560
    1. 1. Arthur (Duke of Albany) Stewart 1541–1541
    2. 2. James (Duke of Rothesay) Stewart 1540–1541
    3. 3. James (Renfrew) Stewart 1533–1570
    4. 4. Sir (Robert de) STEWART 1533–1593
    5. 5. Mary (Queen of) Scotland 1542–1587
  3. 3. Alexander Stewart 1514–1515
  4. 4. Arthur Stewart 1509–1510
  5. 5. James, (Duke of Rothesay) Stewart 1507–1508
  6. 6. Alexander (Duke Of) Ross 1501–1515
  7. 7. Unnamed daughter 1512–1512
  8. 8. Un-named (daughter (still born) Stewart, Princess of) Scotland 1508–1508

King Scotland's Timeline

3 Records

1469
10 July 1469
King James IV "Iron Belt" Stuart 6th Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland, King of Scotland was married in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1472
17 March 1472
Birth of King James IV "Iron Belt" Stuart 6th Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland, King of Scotland in Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1513
9 September 1513
Age 41
Death of King James IV "Iron Belt" Stuart 6th Duke of Rothesay, Prince of Scotland, King of Scotland in Killed in the Battle of Flodden Field, Northumberland, Scotland
Killed in the Battle of Flodden Field, Northumberland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 March 1472
    Event Place: Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 July 1469
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 September 1513
    Event Place: Killed in the Battle of Flodden Field, Northumberland, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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