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Margaret of Denmark, Norway and Sweden 1456–1486 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 June 1456

Birth Location: Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Death Date: 14 July 1486

Death Location: Cambuskenneth, Stirling, Scotland

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Spouse(s): King Scotland

Children(s): James Scots, James Stewart

Margaret of Denmark, Norway and Sweden was born in 1456 in Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark, the child of Christian I Of Denmark Norway And Sweden And Dorethea Of Brandenberg. Margaret of Denmark, Norway and Sweden married King James Iii Of Scotland, and had children including James Iv King Of Scots, James Stewart. Margaret of Denmark, Norway and Sweden passed away in 1486 in Cambuskenneth, Stirling, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret of Denmark, Norway and Sweden was born in 1456 in Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark, the child of Christian I Of Denmark Norway And Sweden And Dorethea Of Brandenberg.
  • Margaret of Denmark, Norway and Sweden married King James Iii Of Scotland, and had children including James Iv King Of Scots, James Stewart.
  • Margaret of Denmark, Norway and Sweden passed away in 1486 in Cambuskenneth, Stirling, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

King Scotland
1451–1488
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
KS

Children(s)

James Scots
1473–1513
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
JS
James Stewart
1476–1504
Birth Location: Angus, Scotland
JS

Margaret Sweden's Ancestors

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Margaret Sweden
1456–1486
Birth Place: Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark
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Margaret Sweden's Descendants

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Margaret (of Denmark, Norway and) Sweden (23 June 1456–14 July 1486) m. King (James III of) Scotland (10 July 1451–11 June 1488)
  1. 1. James (IV King of) Scots 1473–1513 m. Margaret (Tudor (Queen Consort of) Scotland) 1489–1541
    1. 1. James (V Stewart King of Scotland, James V King of) Scots 1512–1542 m. Marie (Princess of Lorraine, Madeleine of) Valois 1520–1537 m. Elizabeth Beaton 1529–1581 m. Christine Barclay 1512–1530 m. Marie (De Guise de) LORRAINE 1515–1560 m. Euphemia Elphinstone 1509–1544
      1. 1. John (Lord Darnley) Stewart 1531–1570 m. Lady (JEAN \ Janet of Aubigny ,Lady Bothwell HEPBURN (m1. Stewart) (m2. Sinclair) (m3.) Douglas) 1543–1599
        1. 1. Francis (Earl of Bothwell) Stewart 1562–1613 m. Lady (Margaret) Douglas 1555–1640
        2. 2. Margaret (Mary Queen of Scotts Stuart) Sinclair 1563–1608
        3. 3. Agnes Hepburn 1573–
        4. 4. James (Sinclair of) Murkle 1572–1622
        5. 5. George Sinclair 1568–1643
        6. 6. James Sinclair 1572–1604
        7. 7. John Sinclair 1566–1627
        8. 8. Francis Stewart 1563–1612
        9. 9. Marjory Stewart 1568–1607
      2. 2. Mary (Queen of Scotland, Mary) Stuart 1542–1587 m. Henry (Lord) Darnley 1545–1567
      3. 3. James Stewart 1540–1541
      4. 4. Arthur (Robert) Stewart 1541–1541
      5. 5. James (Renfrew Stewart) VI 1531–1570
      6. 6. Adam Stewart 1535–1575
      7. 7. Robert Stewart 1533–1593
      8. 8. 1st (Lord Darnley John) Stewart 1535–1563
      9. 9. Henry Bruce 1530–
      10. 10. Johnne McCEROW 1530–1608
      11. 11. Arthur (Robert Stewart Earl of) Orkney 1533–1592
      12. 12. Francois (De Longuevile) Orleans 1537–1537
      13. 13. James (Stewart, Commendator of Kelso and) Melros 1529–1557
      14. 14. Lady (Jean Stewart, Countess of) Argyll 1528–1587
      15. 15. James (Stewart, Earl of Moray, Earl of Mar,) Reg 1532–1570
      16. 16. Adam Stewart, 1540–1606
      17. 17. Archibald Stewart 1530–
      18. 18. Henry Stewart 1532–1570
      19. 19. Jean Stewart 1537–1588
      20. 20. Margaret Stewart 1539–1587
      21. 21. Robert Stewart 1540–1541
    2. 2. Alexander Stewart 1514–1516
  2. 2. James Stewart 1476–1504

Margaret Sweden's Timeline

2 Records

1456
23 June 1456
Birth of Margaret of Denmark, Norway and Sweden in Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark
1486
14 July 1486
Age 30
Death of Margaret of Denmark, Norway and Sweden in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
Stirling, Stirling, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 June 1456
    Event Place: Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 July 1486
    Event Place: Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cambuskenneth, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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