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King James I Stewart 1394 – 1451 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1394

Birth Location: Innermeath, Argyll, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Aug 1451

Death Location: Monastry of the Friars Preachers, Perth, Scotland - Murdered By His Uncle Walt

Father: King Stewart

Mother: Queen Drummond

Spouse(s): Queen Beaufort

Children(s): Lady Stewart, King Stewart, Lord Stewart

The story of King James I Stewart , King of Scotland began in 1394 in Innermeath, Argyll, Scotland. King James I Stewart , King of Scotland married Queen Joan Beaufort, and had children including Lady Joan Stewart, King James II Stewart, Lord James 'Hearty James' Stewart. King James I Stewart , King of Scotland passed away in 1451 in Monastry of the Friars Preachers, Perth, Scotland - Murdered By His Uncle Walt.

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Biography

  • The story of King James I Stewart , King of Scotland began in 1394 in Innermeath, Argyll, Scotland.
  • King James I Stewart , King of Scotland married Queen Joan Beaufort, and had children including Lady Joan Stewart, King James II Stewart, Lord James 'Hearty James' Stewart.
  • King James I Stewart , King of Scotland passed away in 1451 in Monastry of the Friars Preachers, Perth, Scotland - Murdered By His Uncle Walt.

Immediate Family

Parents

King Stewart
1337 – 1420
Birth Location: Dundonald Castle, Scotland
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Queen Drummond
1350 – 1401
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Queen Beaufort
1406 – 1445
Birth Location: Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
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Children(s)

Lady Stewart
1428 – 1493
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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King Stewart
1430 – 1460
Birth Location: Holyrood Abbey, Scotland
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Lord Stewart
1442 – 1488
Birth Location: Lorn, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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King Stewart's Ancestors

Self
King Stewart
1394 – 1451
Birth Place: Innermeath, Argyll, Scotland
Parents
King Robert III Stewart
1337 – 1420
Dundonald Castle, Scotland
Queen (Anabella) Drummond
1350 – 1401
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
King (Robert II) Stewart
1316 – 1390
Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth) Mure
1320 – 1355
Rowallan Castle, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lord (John) Drummond
Lady (Mary) Montifex
Great-Grandparents
Lord Stewart
1296 – 1327
Lady Bruce
1296 – 1316
Sir Mure
1290 – 1330
Lady Muir
1295 – 1380
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Stewart
1260 – 1309
Gilles Burgh
1263 – 1327
King deBruce
1274 – 1329
Lady FitzDonald
1277 – 1296
Sir Mure
1265 – 1346
Lady Lindsey
1267 – 1312
Sir Muir
1269 –

King Stewart's Descendants

1.
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King (James I) Stewart (30 Dec 1394 – 17 Aug 1451) m. Queen (Joan) Beaufort (27 Dec 1406 – 15 Jul 1445)
  1. 1. Lady (Joan) Stewart (1 Nov 1428 – 22 Jun 1493) m. Lord (James Douglas) Douglas (1426 – 20 Oct 1498)
    1. 1. Lord (James) Douglas (Jan 1487 – December 1548) m. Lady (Margaret Countess Morton) Balfour (2 Aug 1460 – 24 Sep 1520) m. Lady (Catherine) Stewart (28 November 1489 – 5 Jul 1554)
      1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Douglas (20 February 1482 – 24 May 1508) m. Lord (Patrick Canmore) Halyburton (7 May 1475 – 6 December 1505)
        1. 1. Lady (Janet) Halyburton (19 Apr 1503 – 13 June 1560) m. Lord (William Ruthven) II (1500 – 3 Dec 1552) m. Lord (George Canmore) Home (1514 – 9 Sep 1547)
      2. 2. Lady (Margaret) Douglas (1500 – 6 Sep 1542)
      3. 3. Lady (Margaret Douglas, Baroness of Hamilton, 2nd Countess of Arran, Duchess of Hamilton & 1st Duchess of) Chatel (1 Jan 1511 – 24 May 1579 - 1580)
      4. 4. Lady (Margaret) Douglas (1523 – 24 May 1579) m. Lord (James) Hamilton (1517 – 22 Jan 1575)
        1. 1. Lord (Claud) Hamilton (1546 – 15 Jan 1622) m. Lady (Margaret Montgomerie) Seton (1555 – March 1616)
      5. 5. Lord (Sir Knight James II) Douglas (1507 – 06 Jan 1579) m. Lady (Christian) Montgomery (1515 – 9 Aug 1575)
        1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Hamilton (1525 – 24 May 1579) m. Sir (Lord Baron Mungo Quintigern) Lockhart (1521 – 1582)
  2. 2. King (James II) Stewart (16 Oct 1430 – 3 Aug 1460) m. Queen (Mary of) Guelders (Abt. 1434 – 1 Dec 1463)
    1. 1. King (James III) Stewart (10 Jul 1451 – 11 Jun 1488) m. Queen (Margaret of) Denmark (23 Jun 1456 – 14 Jul 1486)
      1. 1. King (James IV 'Iron Belt') Stewart (17 Mar 1472 – 09 Sep 1513) m. Lady (Agnes 'Isabel') Stewart (1480 – 20 February 1557) m. Queen (Margaret) Tudor (28 November 1489 – 18 October 1541) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Hamilton (Mar 1473 – 8 Apr 1531) m. Lady (Catherine) Stewart (28 November 1489 – 5 Jul 1554) m. Lady (Marion) Boyd (1476 – 31 Aug 1559) m. Lady (Nicholace) Ker (1472 – Feb 20, 1557)
        1. 1. Sir (John James) Watson (1500 – 31 Aug 1568) m. Lady (Joane Margaret Sothern,) (Sotheran) (1502 – Abt. 1565)
        2. 2. King (James V) Stewart (10 April 1512 – 14 March 1544) m. Lady (Elizabeth Isabel Marion) Campbell (1502 – 1550) m. Lady (Margaret) Erskine (8 Oct 1515 – 5 May 1572) m. Marie\Mary (of) Guise (22 Nov 1515 – 10 Jun 1560) m. Madeleine (van Valois-Angoulême Prinses van) Frankrijk (18 Aug 1520 – 2 Jul 1537) m. Euphemia (Elphinstone) Bruce (11 May 1509 – 1547) m. Lady (Margaret Margaretha) Tudor (13 August 1513 – 5 May 1572)
        3. 3. Janet (Elizabeth) Stewart (17 July 1502 – 12 December 1523) m. Lord (Ninian) Ross (1491 – 2 Feb 1556)
        4. 4. Lady (Catherine) Stewart (28 November 1489 – 5 Jul 1554) m. Lord (Archibald) Douglas (29 Nov 1489 – 22 January 1557) m. King (James IV 'Iron Belt') Stewart (17 Mar 1472 – 09 Sep 1513) m. Lord (James) Douglas (Jan 1487 – December 1548) m. Lord (Henry) Stewart (1500 – 1552)
        5. 5. Sir (Alexander) Stewart (17 March 1473 – 9 Sep 1513) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Rattray (Abt. 1489 – 1573)
        6. 6. Lord (Alexander) Home ( – 1516) m. Lady (Agnes 'Isabel') Stewart (1480 – 20 February 1557)
  3. 3. Lord (James 'Hearty James') Stewart (1442 – 11 June 1488) m. Lady (Margaret) Murray (1446 – 21 March 1518) m. Lady (Margaret) Murray (Abt. 1446 – Bef. 11 Aug 1512) m. Lady (Margaret) Oglivie (Abt. 1445 – 14 Jul 1486)
    1. 1. Lady (Agnes 'Isabel') Stewart (1480 – 20 February 1557) m. Robert Elwin (1457 – 1526) m. King (James IV 'Iron Belt') Stewart (17 Mar 1472 – 09 Sep 1513) m. Cuthbert Ramsey (1478 – 1557) m. Lord (Alexander) Home ( – 1516)
      1. 1. John Elwin (1500 – abt 1580) m. Alyce Sudbury (1542 – February 1603)
        1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Elwin (1576 – 27 October 1630) m. Reverend (Christopher) Youngs (1545 – Jun 1647)
      2. 2. Lady (Janet) Stewart (17 July 1502 – 20 February 1562) m. Lord (Malcolm Henry) Fleming (1500 – 10 Sep 1547)
        1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Fleming (December 1525 – 15 Mar 1586)
        2. 2. Lady (Margaret Methven "The Honorable") Fleming (1536 – 15 March 1586) m. Lord (John) Stewart (1533 – 24 Apr 1579) m. Robert Graham (13 Mar 1522 – 10 SEP 1547) m. Sir (Robert) Scott (1529 – 9 Sep 1585)
        3. 3. Lord (Sir Knight John Fleming , KNIGHT of BIGGAR, LORD of MONTROSE, 5th LORD of FLEMING, 3rd EARL of WIGTON, GOVENOR of DUNBARTON, 4th LORD) CHAMBERLAI (1540 – 6 Sep 1572) m. Elizabeth (Stewart) Ross (1541 – 14 April 1578)
      3. 3. Lady (Catherine) Kennedy (1500 – 1545) m. Lord (William) Herries (14 Jan 1501 – 26 Sep 1543)
        1. 1. Lady (Agnes) Herries (1530 – 14 Mar 1594) m. Lord (John) Maxwell (1555 – 10 October 1604)
        2. 2. Lady (Catharina Elizabeth) Herries (1536 – 8 Feb 1593) m. Laird (Sir Alexander Dubh) Stewart (1527 – 4 Sep 1571)
    2. 2. Lady (Margaret) Stewart (Apr 1500 – 10 April 1543) m. Lord (John) Fleming (12 Jan 1465 – Abt. 1 Nov 1524)
      1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Fleming (1525 – 1543) m. Lord (Patrick) Murray (1534 – 1580)
        1. 1. Lady (Katherine) Murray (1532 – 22 May 1594) m. John ("Laird of the Plaids") Somerville (1520 – 1594)

King Stewart's Timeline

4 Records

1394
Abt. 30 Dec 1394
Birth of King James I Stewart , King of Scotland in Dunfermline Abbey, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline Abbey, Fife, Scotland
1394
30 Dec 1394
Birth of King James I Stewart , King of Scotland in Innermeath, Argyll, Scotland
Innermeath, Argyll, Scotland
1437
21 Feb 1437
Age 43
Death of King James I Stewart , King of Scotland in Blackfriars, Perth, Scotland - murdered
Blackfriars, Perth, Scotland - murdered
1451
17 Aug 1451
Age 57
Death of King James I Stewart , King of Scotland in Monastry of the Friars Preachers, Perth, Scotland - Murdered By His Uncle Walt
Monastry of the Friars Preachers, Perth, Scotland - Murdered By His Uncle Walt

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 30 Dec 1394
    Event Place: Dunfermline Abbey, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1394
    Event Place: Innermeath, Argyll, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1437
    Event Place: Blackfriars, Perth, Scotland - murdered

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1451
    Event Place: Monastry of the Friars Preachers, Perth, Scotland - Murdered By His Uncle Walt
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