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Margaret Princess of Denmark 1456–1486 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1456

Birth Location: Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Death Date: 1486

Death Location: Cambuskenneth, Stirling, Scotland

Father: Christian Denmark

Mother: Dorothea Brandenburg

Spouse(s): James King

Children(s): James IV

The story of Margaret Princess of Denmark began in 1456 in Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark. Margaret Princess of Denmark married James Iii King, and had children including James Iv. Margaret Princess of Denmark passed away in 1486 in Cambuskenneth, Stirling, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Princess of Denmark began in 1456 in Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark.
  • Margaret Princess of Denmark married James Iii King, and had children including James Iv.
  • Margaret Princess of Denmark passed away in 1486 in Cambuskenneth, Stirling, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christian Denmark
1426–1481
Birth Location: Oldenburg, Oldenburger Stadtkreis, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
CD
Dorothea Brandenburg
1430–1495
Birth Location: Brandenburg, Germany
DB

Spouses(s)

James King
1451–1488
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
JK

Children(s)

James IV
1437–1513
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
JI

Margaret Denmark's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Denmark
1456–1486
Birth Place: Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Parents
Christian I Oldenburg King of Denmark
1426–1481
Oldenburg, Oldenburger Stadtkreis, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Dorothea (Of) Brandenburg
1430–1495
Brandenburg, Germany
Grandparents
Dietrich (Count of) Oldenburg
1398–1440
Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Helvig (of) Schauenburg
1395–1436
Schleswig, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
John (the Alchemist Margrave of) Brandenburg-Kulmbach
1406–1464
Barbara (von) Sachsen-Wittenberg
1405–1465
Great-Grandparents
Christian Oldenburg
1340–1399
Countess Heiringen
1340–1404
Fredrick I
1371–1440
Elisabeth Bavaria-Landshut
1383–1442
Rudolf Saxe-Whittenberg
1373–1419
Barbara Silesia-Liegnitz
1372–1436
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Conrad Oldenburg
–1367
Fredrick Bavaria
1339–1393
Maddalena Visconti
1366–1404

Margaret Denmark's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Princess of) Denmark (1456–1486) m. James (III) King (10 July 1451–11 June 1488)
  1. 1. James IV 1437–1513 m. Margaret Drummond 1475–1501
    1. 1. Janet Stewart 1500–1560 m. Malcolm (Fleming 3rd Lord) Fleming 1494–1547
      1. 1. Margaret Fleming 1529–1586 m. John (Stewart 4th Earl of) Atholl 1528–1579
        1. 1. Janet Stewart 1557–1593 m. Duncan Campbell 1550–1631
      2. 2. John (Fleming 5th Lord) Fleming 1540–1572 m. Countess (Margaret Hamilton) Angus 1541–1578 m. Elizabeth Ross 1545–1578
        1. 1. Mary Fleming 1563–1635
        2. 2. Elizabeth Fleming 1571–1579
        3. 3. James Fleming 1567–1653
        4. 4. Lord (John 6th Lord of Montrose 1st Earl) Fleming 1567–1619
        5. 5. Mary Fleming 1563–1635
        6. 6. Jane Fleming 1570–1598 m. William Bruce 1565–1598
    2. 2. Margaret (Jane) Stewart 1497–1517 m. John Drummond 1489–1531
      1. 1. Agnes Drummond 1523–1589 m. Hugh (Montgomerie 3rd Earl of) Eglinton 1531–1585
        1. 1. Margaret Montgomery 1565–1624 m. Robert (Seton 1st Earl of Winton 6th Lord) Seton 1553–1603
      2. 2. Isabell Drummond 1531– m. Mathew (Campbell Lord of) Loudoun 1525–1593
        1. 1. Isabella Campbell 1568–1620 m. Robert Wallace 1560–1600

Margaret Denmark's Timeline

2 Records

1456
1456
Birth of Margaret Princess of Denmark in Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
1486
1486
Age 30
Death of Margaret Princess of Denmark in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
Stirling, Stirling, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1456
    Event Place: Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1486
    Event Place: Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cambuskenneth, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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