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

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1430

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 3 Aug 1460

Death Location: Kelso, Roxburghshire, , Scotland

Father: James Stewart

Mother: Joan Beaufort

Spouse(s): Queen Guelders

Children(s): Edward Stewart, John Stewart, Unnamed Stewart, Margaret Stewart, James Stewart, Marguerite Denmark, Princess Stewart

In 1430, King James II of Scotland Stewart entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland, born to James I Scotland Stewart and Joan Beaufort. King James II of Scotland Stewart married Queen Marie of Scotland Guelders, and had children including Edward Stewart, John Stewart, Unnamed Son Stewart, Margaret Stewart, James III Scotland Stewart, Marguerite of Denmark, Princess Mary Scotland Stewart. King James II of Scotland Stewart passed away in 1460 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1430, King James II of Scotland Stewart entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland, born to James I Scotland Stewart and Joan Beaufort.
  • King James II of Scotland Stewart married Queen Marie of Scotland Guelders, and had children including Edward Stewart, John Stewart, Unnamed Son Stewart, Margaret Stewart, James III Scotland Stewart, Marguerite of Denmark, Princess Mary Scotland Stewart.
  • King James II of Scotland Stewart passed away in 1460 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Stewart
1394 – 1437
Birth Location: Dumferline, Fifeshire, , Scotland
JS
Joan Beaufort
1406 – 1445
Birth Location: Westminster, Middlesex, , England
JB

Spouses(s)

Queen Guelders
1432 – 1463
Birth Location: Grave, Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
QG

Children(s)

Edward Stewart
1442 – 1483
Birth Location: –
ES
John Stewart
1445 – 1512
Birth Location: –
JS
Unnamed Stewart
1450 – 1450
Birth Location: –
US
Margaret Stewart
1450 – 1512
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
MS
James Stewart
1451 – 1488
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
JS
Marguerite Denmark
1451 – 1488
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
MD
Princess Stewart
1452 – 1488
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
PS

King Stewart's Ancestors

Self
King Stewart
1430 – 1460
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
Parents
James I Scotland Stewart
1394 – 1437
Dumferline, Fifeshire, , Scotland
Joan Beaufort
1406 – 1445
Westminster, Middlesex, , England
Grandparents
King (of Scotland(Stewart) Robert) III
1337 – 1406
Dundonald, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Annabella Drummond
1350 – 1401
Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
John Beaufort
1371 – 1410
Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Margaret DeHoland
1385 – 1439
Upholland, Lancashire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Stewart
1316 – 1390
Elizabeth Mure
1320 – 1355
Sir Drummond
1340 – 1373
Mary Montefex
1345 – 1424
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Stewart
1293 – 1326
Marjorie Bruce
1297 – 1316
Adam More
1290 – 1380
Joanna Cunningham
1275 – 1330
Malcolm Drummond
1315 – 1346
Nn Graham
Walter MONTEFEX
1320 – 1366
Margaret DeClare
1325 – 1375

King Stewart's Descendants

1.
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King (James II of Scotland) Stewart (16 Oct 1430 – 3 Aug 1460) m. Queen (Marie of Scotland) Guelders (1432 – 16 Nov 1463)
  1. 1. Edward Stewart (28 Apr 1442 – 9 Apr 1483)
  2. 2. John Stewart (1445 – 15 Sep 1512)
  3. 3. Unnamed (Son) Stewart (19 May 1450 – 19 May 1450)
  4. 4. Margaret Stewart (19 May 1450 – 1512)
  5. 5. James (III Scotland) Stewart (10 Jul 1451 – 11 Jun 1488)
  6. 6. Marguerite (of) Denmark (10 Jul 1451 – 11 Jun 1488)
  7. 7. Princess (Mary Scotland) Stewart (16 May 1452 – 16 May 1488) m. James (II stLord Hamilton th) Hamilton (1423 – 6 Nov 1479)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Hamilton (1473 – Apr 1531)
    2. 2. Jean Hamilton (1474 – )
    3. 3. James (III nd Lord Hamilton) Hamilton (1475 – 26 Mar 1529) m. Janet Beaton (1486 – 1522)
      1. 1. Margaret Livingston (1500 – )
      2. 2. Euphemia Hamilton (1500 – 1550)
      3. 3. Isabel LIVINGSTON (1505 – )
      4. 4. John Hamilton (1511 – 7 Apr 1571)
      5. 5. Johanna HAMILTON (1512 – )
      6. 6. James (Hamilton 2nd Earl of) Arran (1515 – 22 Jan 1575) m. Margaret Douglas (1511 – 24 May 1579)
        1. 1. Margaret Hamilton (1505 – 1544)
        2. 2. James (Hamilton 3rd Earl of) Arran (1533 – 9 Mar 1608)
        3. 3. Hon (Gawain) Hamilton (1534 – 31 Aug 1547)
        4. 4. John (1st Marquess) Hamilton (1535 – 4 Jun 1604) m. Margaret Lyon (1532 – 1604)
        5. 5. Margaret Hamilton (1540 – )
        6. 6. Anne Hamilton (1542 – 1 Jan 1576)
        7. 7. David Hamilton (1542 – Mar 1611)
        8. 8. Claude Hamilton (1542 – 1602)
        9. 9. Claude (Hamilton 1st Lord) Paisley (Sep 1543 – 1621)
        10. 10. Lady (Jean) Hamilton (1545 – 1596)
        11. 11. Lady (Barbara) Hamilton (1547 – 15 Dec 1558)
      7. 7. Janet Hamilton (1516 – 1573)
      8. 8. Helen Hamilton (1517 – 1590)
      9. 9. Jean Hamilton (1517 – )
      10. 10. Elizabeth HAMILTON (1518 – )
      11. 11. Gavin Hamilton (1519 – 1549)
      12. 12. George Hamilton (1521 – )
    4. 4. Robert Hamilton (1476 – 1543)

King Stewart's Timeline

2 Records

1430
16 Oct 1430
Birth of King James II of Scotland Stewart in Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
1460
3 Aug 1460
Age 30
Death of King James II of Scotland Stewart in Kelso, Roxburghshire, , Scotland
Kelso, Roxburghshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1430
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1460
    Event Place: Kelso, Roxburghshire, , Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Millennium File
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