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King of Scotland James V Stewart 1512 – 1542 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1512

Birth Location: Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Dec 1542

Death Location: Falkland Palace, Fife, Scotland

Father: King Stewart

Mother: Margaret Tudor

Spouse(s): Marie Guise

Children(s): Queen Stewart

In 1512, King of Scotland James V Stewart entered the world in Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, born to King Of Scotland James IV Stewart and Margaret Tudor. King of Scotland James V Stewart married Marie de Guise, and had children including Queen Of Scotland Mary Stewart. King of Scotland James V Stewart passed away in 1542 in Falkland Palace, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1512, King of Scotland James V Stewart entered the world in Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, born to King Of Scotland James IV Stewart and Margaret Tudor.
  • King of Scotland James V Stewart married Marie de Guise, and had children including Queen Of Scotland Mary Stewart.
  • King of Scotland James V Stewart passed away in 1542 in Falkland Palace, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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King Stewart's Ancestors

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King Stewart
1512 – 1542
Birth Place: Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
King Of Scotland James IV Stewart
1473 – 1513
Margaret Tudor
1489 – 1541
Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, England
Grandparents
King (of England Henry VII) Tudor
1457 – 1509
Pembroke Castle, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Elizabeth Plantagenet
1466 – 1503
Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, England
Great-Grandparents
King Plantagenet
Elizabeth Wydevill
2nd-Great-Grandparents

King Stewart's Descendants

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King (of Scotland James V) Stewart (15 Apr 1512 – 14 Dec 1542) m. Marie (de) Guise (22 Nov 1515 – 10 Jun 1560)
  1. 1. Queen (Of Scotland Mary) Stewart (07 Dec 1542 – 08 Feb 1587) m. Lord (Darnley Henry) Stuart (07 Dec 1545 – 10 Feb 1567)
    1. 1. King (Of Great Britain James I Charles) Stuart (19 Jun 1566 – 27 Mar 1625) m. Princess (Of Denmark Anne) Oldenburg (14 Oct 1574 – 04 Mar 1619)
      1. 1. King (of Great Britain Charles I) Stuart (19 Nov 1600 – 30 Jan 1649) m. Henrietta (Maria de) Bourbon (26 Nov 1609 – 21 Aug 1669)
        1. 1. King (Of Great Britain Charles II) Stuart (29 May 1630 – 06 Feb 1685) m. Duchess (Of Cleveland Barbara) Villiers (1641 – 09 Oct 1709)

King Stewart's Timeline

2 Records

1512
15 Apr 1512
Birth of King of Scotland James V Stewart in Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1542
14 Dec 1542
Age 30
Death of King of Scotland James V Stewart in Falkland Palace, Fife, Scotland
Falkland Palace, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1512
    Event Place: Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1542
    Event Place: Falkland Palace, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland

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