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King James V of Scotland 1502 – 1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Nov 1502

Birth Location: Linlithgow Palace, West-Lothian, Schotland

Death Date: 10 Sep 1547

Death Location: Died in the Battle of Pinkie, Slag Bij Pinkie-Cleugh, East-Lothian, Schotland

Father: James Stewart

Mother: Helen Beattie

Spouse(s): Lady Lennox,, Marion Scott)

Children(s): Lady Leslie

The story of King James V of Scotland began in 1502 in Linlithgow Palace, West-Lothian, Schotland. King James V of Scotland married Lady Margaret Erskine Douglas, Countess of Lennox,, Marion of Balwearie (Lady in Waiting of Mary Queen of Scott), and had children including Lady Agnes of Rothes Countess of Morton Leslie. King James V of Scotland passed away in 1547 in Died in the Battle of Pinkie, Slag Bij Pinkie-Cleugh, East-Lothian, Schotland.

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  • The story of King James V of Scotland began in 1502 in Linlithgow Palace, West-Lothian, Schotland.
  • King James V of Scotland married Lady Margaret Erskine Douglas, Countess of Lennox,, Marion of Balwearie (Lady in Waiting of Mary Queen of Scott), and had children including Lady Agnes of Rothes Countess of Morton Leslie.
  • King James V of Scotland passed away in 1547 in Died in the Battle of Pinkie, Slag Bij Pinkie-Cleugh, East-Lothian, Schotland.

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King Scotland's Ancestors

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King Scotland
1502 – 1547
Birth Place: Linlithgow Palace, West-Lothian, Schotland
Parents
James Stewart
1490 – 1513
Fife, Scotland
Helen Beattie
1476 – 1534
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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King Scotland's Descendants

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King (James V of) Scotland (07 Nov 1502 – 10 Sep 1547) m. Lady (Margaret Erskine Douglas, Countess of) Lennox, (13 Aug 1513 – 5 May 1572) m. Marion (of Balwearie (Lady in Waiting of Mary Queen of) Scott) (1496 – 20 August 1539)
  1. 1. Lady (Agnes of Rothes Countess of Morton) Leslie (Aft. 1541 – ABT 1606) m. William Douglas (ABT 1540 – 1606)
    1. 1. Sir (Willem (William) Douglas (9th Lord of Drumlanrig & Knight of The Garter & 1st Earl of Queensburry & Earl of Morton & Earl of) Doug (1585 – 8 Mar 1640) m. Lady (Isabel Kerr -) Douglas (1585 – 30 May 1628) m. Jean Anstruther (1564 – 1630)
      1. 1. Col (Hon Sir William Douglas of) Kelhead (1618 – 13 Dec 1673) m. Agnes Home (1618 – 29 Jan 1652) m. Lady (Jean Stuart of) Schelinlaw (16 Jan 1620 – Dec 1662)
        1. 1. Mary Douglas (Sep 1645 – 1680) m. John Kimbrough (1640 – 1715)

King Scotland's Timeline

2 Records

1502
07 Nov 1502
Birth of King James V of Scotland in Linlithgow Palace, West-Lothian, Schotland
Linlithgow Palace, West-Lothian, Schotland
1547
10 Sep 1547
Age 45
Death of King James V of Scotland in Died in the Battle of Pinkie, Slag Bij Pinkie-Cleugh, East-Lothian, Schotland
Died in the Battle of Pinkie, Slag Bij Pinkie-Cleugh, East-Lothian, Schotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Nov 1502
    Event Place: Linlithgow Palace, West-Lothian, Schotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1547
    Event Place: Died in the Battle of Pinkie, Slag Bij Pinkie-Cleugh, East-Lothian, Schotland

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