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King James I Stuart 1566 – 1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1566

Birth Location: Edinburgh Castle, Saint Thomas, Jamaica

Death Date: 27 Mar 1625

Death Location: Theobalds Park, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Henry Stuart

Mother: Marie Stuart

Spouse(s): Anne Denemarken

Children(s): Henry Stuart, Elizabeth Stuart, Margaret Stuart, Charles of, Robert Kintyre, Mary Stuart

King James I Stuart England and VI of Scotland was born in 1566 in Edinburgh Castle, Saint Thomas, Jamaica, the child of Henry Stuart and Marie Stuart. King James I Stuart England and VI of Scotland married Anne van Oldenburg Prinses van Denemarken, and had children including Henry Frederick Stuart, Elizabeth Stuart, Margaret Stuart, Charles I of England, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, Duke of York, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Duke of Albany, Marquess of, Robert Stuart, Duke of Kintyre, Mary Stuart. King James I Stuart England and VI of Scotland passed away in 1625 in Theobalds Park, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • King James I Stuart England and VI of Scotland was born in 1566 in Edinburgh Castle, Saint Thomas, Jamaica, the child of Henry Stuart and Marie Stuart.
  • King James I Stuart England and VI of Scotland married Anne van Oldenburg Prinses van Denemarken, and had children including Henry Frederick Stuart, Elizabeth Stuart, Margaret Stuart, Charles I of England, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, Duke of York, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Duke of Albany, Marquess of, Robert Stuart, Duke of Kintyre, Mary Stuart.
  • King James I Stuart England and VI of Scotland passed away in 1625 in Theobalds Park, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Stuart
1545 – 1567
Birth Location: Yorkshire,England
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Marie Stuart
1542 – 1587
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Anne Denemarken
1574 – 1619
Birth Location: Ju
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Children(s)

Henry Stuart
1594 – 1612
Birth Location: Stirling, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Stuart
1596 – 1662
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Margaret Stuart
1598 – 1600
Birth Location: –
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Charles of
1600 – 1648
Birth Location: Dunfermlin, Fife, Scotland
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Robert Kintyre
1602 – 1602
Birth Location: Dunfermlin, Fife, Scotland
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Mary Stuart
1605 – 1607
Birth Location: Greenwich, Greater London, England
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King Stuart's Ancestors

Self
King Stuart
1566 – 1625
Birth Place: Edinburgh Castle, Saint Thomas, Jamaica
Parents
Henry Stuart
1545 – 1567
Yorkshire,England
Marie Stuart
1542 – 1587
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Matthew Stewart
1516 – 1571
Dumbarton Castle
Margaret (Douglas) Stewart
1515 – 1578
Northumberland, England
James Stuart
1512 – 1542
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Marie (De Guise de Lorraine\ Queen of) Scotlan
1515 – 1560
Lac, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France
Great-Grandparents
John Lennox
Anne Stewart
Archibald Douglas
1489 – 1557
Margaret Tudor
1489 – 1541
James Stuart
1473 – 1513
Margaret Tudor
1489 – 1541
Claude Guise
1496 – 1550
Antoinette Bourbon-Vendome
1493 – 1583
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Tudor
1457 – 1509
Elizabeth Plantagenet
1466 – 1503
James Stuart
1452 – 1488
Margaret Denmark
1456 – 1486
Henry Tudor
1457 – 1509
Elizabeth Plantagenet
1466 – 1503
Francois Bourbon
1470 – 1495
Marie Luxemburg
1466 – 1547

King Stuart's Descendants

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King (James I) Stuart (19 Jun 1566 – 27 Mar 1625) m. Anne (van Oldenburg Prinses van) Denemarken (1574 – 4 March 1619)
  1. 1. Henry (Frederick) Stuart (19 Feb 1594 – 6 Nov 1612)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Stuart (19 Aug 1596 – 13 Feb 1662) m. Frederik (V van de) Palts (26 August 1596 – 29 November 1632)
    1. 1. Sophia (Dorothea van de) Palts (14 Oct 1630 – 8 Jun 1714) m. Ernst (August van) Brunswijk-Lüneburg (20 Nov 1629 – 23 Jan 1698)
      1. 1. George I (28 May 1660 – 11 Jun 1727) m. Melusine (von der) Schulenburg (25 Dec 1667 – 10 May 1743) m. Sophia (Dorothea of) Celle (15 Sept 1666 – 13 Nov 1726)
        1. 1. Petronilla (Melusine Von der) Schulenburg (1 Apr 1693 – 16 Sep 1778) m. Philip (Dormer) Stanhope (22 September 1694 – 24 March 1774)
        2. 2. George II (9 Nov 1683 – 25 Oct 1760) m. Wilhelmina (Charlotte Caroline of) Brandenburg-Ansbach (1 Mar 1683 – 20 Nov 1737)
  3. 3. Margaret Stuart (24 December 1598 – March 1600)
  4. 4. Charles (I of England, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, Duke of York, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Duke of Albany, Marquess) of (19 November 1600 – 30 Jan 1648/1649) m. Henrietta-Maria (de) Bourbon (25 Nov 1609 – 10 Sept 1669)
    1. 1. Charles (II of England, King of England, Scotland and) Ireland (29 May 1630 – 6 Feb 1685) m. Lucy Walters (1609 – 1652) m. Barbara (Villiers) Palmer (17 November 1640 – 9 October 1709) m. Christbella Wyndham m. Jane Roberts m. Elizabeth Kiligrew (16 May 1622 – 4 January 1680) m. Catherine Pegge (1635 – 1678) m. Winifred Wells m. Maria Bagot m. Frances (Theresa) Stuart (8 July 1647 – 15 October 1702) m. Mary Baggett m. Louise (De) Chartier m. Eleanor ((Nell)) Gwyn (2 February 1650 – 14 November 1687) m. Mary Davis m. Elizabeth Jones
      1. 1. James (Duke of Monmouth and Buccleuch) Croft-Scott (9 April 1649 – 15 July 1685)
      2. 2. Charles Fitzroy (18 June 1662 – 9 October 1730) m. Mary Fitzroy ( – 1680) m. Ann Southcote (25 November 1663 – 20 February 1746)
        1. 1. Grace Vane (28 March 1697 – 29 September 1763)
        2. 2. William Fitzroy (19 February 1698 – 18 May 1774)
        3. 3. Charles Fitzroy (13 February 1699 – 10 August 1723)
        4. 4. Henry Fitzroy (1701 – 1708)
        5. 5. Anne Paddey (12 November 1702 – 13 February 1769)
      3. 3. Charlotte FitzRoy (5 Sept 1664 – 17 Feb 1718) m. Edward (Henry) Lee (4 February 1663 – 14 Jul 1716)
        1. 1. Charlotte Lee (13 Mar 1678 – 22 Jan 1721) m. Leonard Calvert (21 Mar 1679 – 16 April 1715)
        2. 2. George (Henry) Lee (12 Mar 1690 – 15 Feb 1743)
      4. 4. George Fitzroy (28 December 1665 – 28 June 1716) m. Catherine Wheatley (1669 – 25 May 1714) m. Mary Dutton (1675 – 27 August 1738)
        1. 1. Amelia (Charlotte) Earle (1688 – )
      5. 5. Barbara Fitzroy
      6. 6. Anne FitzRoy
      7. 7. Henry Fitzroy
      8. 8. Charlotte (Jemima Henriëtte Maria) Fitz-Roy (1650 – 28 July 1684) m. Willem (Paston Earl van) Yarmouth (1652 – 25 December 1732) m. James Howard (1649 – 6 July 1669)
        1. 1. Stuarta (Werburge) Howard (1669 – 28 May 1706)
        2. 2. Charlotte Weldon (14 February 1675 – 1739)
        3. 3. Rebecca Holland (14 January 1681 – 1726)
        4. 4. Stuarta (Walburgh) Howard (1668 – 23 May 1706)
      9. 9. Charles (Fitz) Charles, (1657 – 17 October 1680)
      10. 10. Catherine Fitzcharles (1658 – 1718)
      11. 11. Charles (of England, King of England, Scotland and) Ireland (8 May 1670 – 11 May 1726)
      12. 12. James (of England, King of England, Scotland and) Ireland (25 December 1671 – September 1680)
      13. 13. Mary Fitzroy
  5. 5. Robert (Stuart, Duke of) Kintyre (18 January 1602 – 27 May 1602)
  6. 6. Mary Stuart (8 April 1605 – 16 September 1607)

King Stuart's Timeline

4 Records

1566
19 Jun 1566
Birth of King James I Stuart England and VI of Scotland in Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
1566
19 Jun 1566
Birth of King James I Stuart England and VI of Scotland in Edinburgh Castle, Saint Thomas, Jamaica
Edinburgh Castle, Saint Thomas, Jamaica
1625
27 Mar 1625
Age 59
Death of King James I Stuart England and VI of Scotland in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
1625
27 Mar 1625
Age 59
Death of King James I Stuart England and VI of Scotland in Theobalds Park, Hertfordshire, England
Theobalds Park, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1566
    Event Place: Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1029.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PJN
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Web: International, Find A Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1566
    Event Place: Edinburgh Castle, Saint Thomas, Jamaica

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1625
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Web: International, Find A Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1625
    Event Place: Theobalds Park, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Web: International, Find A Grave Index
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