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Margaret Tudor 1489–1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 November 1489

Birth Location: Westminster Palace, Londen

Death Date: 18 October 1541

Death Location: Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Father: Henry VII

Mother: Elizabeth York

Spouse(s): James IV, Henry Methven, Archibald Angus

Children(s): Catherine Morton, Alexander Stewart, James I, Lady Lennox

Margaret Tudor was born in 1489 in Westminster Palace, Londen, the child of Henry Tudor Vii And Elizabeth Plantagenet Of York. Margaret Tudor married Archibald Douglas 6Th Earl Of Angus, Henry Stewart 1St Lord Methven, James King Of Scots Iv, and had children including Alexander Stewart, Catherine Stewart Countess Of Morton, James King Of Scotland I, Lady Countess Margaret Margaretha Douglas Countess Of Lennox Or Harbottle Baroness Of Ashwell Thorpe 4Th Countess Of Lennox. Margaret Tudor passed away in 1541 in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Tudor was born in 1489 in Westminster Palace, Londen, the child of Henry Tudor Vii And Elizabeth Plantagenet Of York.
  • Margaret Tudor married Archibald Douglas 6Th Earl Of Angus, Henry Stewart 1St Lord Methven, James King Of Scots Iv, and had children including Alexander Stewart, Catherine Stewart Countess Of Morton, James King Of Scotland I, Lady Countess Margaret Margaretha Douglas Countess Of Lennox Or Harbottle Baroness Of Ashwell Thorpe 4Th Countess Of Lennox.
  • Margaret Tudor passed away in 1541 in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry VII
1457–1509
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
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Elizabeth York
1466–1503
Birth Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
EY

Spouses(s)

James IV
1473–1513
Birth Location: Edinburgh
JI
Henry Methven
1495–1552
Birth Location: –
HM
Archibald Angus
1489–1557
Birth Location: Douglasdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AA

Children(s)

Catherine Morton
1491–1554
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
CM
Alexander Stewart
1514–1516
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
AS
James I
1512–1542
Birth Location: Linlithgow, Palace, Scotland
JI
Lady Lennox
1515–1572
Birth Location: Harbottle Castle, Northumberland, England
LL

Margaret Tudor's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Tudor
1489–1541
Birth Place: Westminster Palace, Londen
Parents
Henry Tudor VII
1457–1509
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Elizabeth (Plantagenet of) York
1466–1503
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Edmund (Tudor 1st Earl of) Richmond
1430–1456
Much Hadham, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Margaret Beaufort
1443–1509
Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
King (Edward) IV
1442–1483
Normandy, France
Dame (Elizabeth Woodville \ Wydville \ Wydeville \) Widvile
1437–1492
England
Great-Grandparents
Owen Tudor
1400–1461
Catherine France
1401–1437
John Somerset
1401–1444
Margaret Bletso
1410–1482
Richard York
1411–1460
Cecily Neville
1413–1495
Richard Woodville
1405–1469
Jacquetta Luxembourg
1416–1472
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maredudd Tudor
1370–1406
Margret Dafydd
1380–1428
Charles France
1368–1422
Isabel France
1370–1435
John Dorset
1373–1410
Lady Holland
1385–1439
Sir Bletso
1390–
Lady Stourton
1390–
Richard Cambridge
1385–1514
Anne Mortimer
1388–1411
Ralph Raby
1364–1425
Joan Westmorland
1377–1340
Richard Wydeville
1323–1442
Joan Bittlesgate
1380–
Peter Saint-Pol
1390–
Margaret Baux
1394–1469

Margaret Tudor's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Tudor (28 November 1489–18 October 1541) m. James (King of Scots) IV (17 March 1473–9 September 1513) m. Henry (Stewart 1st Lord) Methven (1495–1552) m. Archibald (Douglas 6th Earl of) Angus (1489–22 Jan 1557)
  1. 1. Catherine (Stewart Countess Of) Morton 1491–1554 m. Lord (David Douglas of) Pittendreich 1480–1528
    1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth \ Isabella Douglas Countess Of) Morton 1500–1571 m. Sir (George Douglas Laird of) Pittendreich 1490–1552
      1. 1. David (Douglas of) Colbrandspath 1515–1557 m. Margaretha Hamilton 1440–1596
        1. 1. Margery (Mattle) Douglas 1558–1618 m. Sir (Gregory) Geary 1560–1662
        2. 2. Archibald Douglas 1554–1588
        3. 3. Christian Douglas 1556–
        4. 4. Garvald (Christian) Douglas 1554–1598
      2. 2. James (Baronet Douglas 4th Earl of) Morton 1525–1581
  2. 2. Alexander Stewart 1514–1516
  3. 3. James (King Of Scotland) I 1512–1542 m. Euphemia (Elphinstone Queen of Scotland, Mistress of King James) V 1509–1564 m. Lady (Margaret) Erskine 1513–1572 m. Marie (\ Mary of Guise DeLorraine Princess of Lorraine, Queen of) Scots 1515–1560
    1. 1. Robert (Lord Stuart van Zetland Earl van) Orkney 1533–1592 m. Janet (Cassillis) Kennedy 1540–1598
      1. 1. Lady (Marie "Mary" Stewart of) Orkney 1561–1644 m. Lord (Patrick) Grey 1560–1611
        1. 1. Jane (Gray,) Lady 1589–1640 m. Sir (John Wemyss Earl of) Wemyss 1586–1649
        2. 2. Lord (Andrew) Grey 1585–1663
      2. 2. Patrick (Stewart, 2nd Earl of) Orkney 1568–1615
      3. 3. Jean Stewart 1563–1642
      4. 4. James (1st of Graemsay Stewart of Eday and) Tullos 1560–
      5. 5. Henry (Stewart Master of) Orkney 1566–1590
      6. 6. Katharine Stewart 1562–1631
      7. 7. Lady (Elizabeth) Stewart 1575–1642
      8. 8. Robert Stewart 1570–1593
      9. 9. John (Stewart 1st Earl of) Carrick 1574–1646
    2. 2. James (Renfrew Stewart 1st Earlof) Moray 1540–1541 m. Agnes Campbell 1530–1588
      1. 1. William Stewart 1564–
      2. 2. Annabel Stewart 1567–1571
      3. 3. Margaret Stewart 1569–1587
      4. 4. Elizabeth Moray 1570–1591 m. James Stewart 1565–1615
        1. 1. James Stewart 1581–1638 m. Lady (Anne Gordon , Countess of) Huntly 1590–1674
    3. 3. Arthur (Stuart Hertog van) Albany 1541–1541
    4. 4. Adam Stewart 1535–1575 m. Jeanette Ruthven 1528–1606
      1. 1. Ann (Margaret Mary) Stewart 1560–1650
      2. 2. Elisabeth ((Elspeth) Bessie) Stewart 1561–1661
      3. 3. David Stewart 1566–1627
      4. 4. Jane (Stewart, Princess of) Scotland 1570–
    5. 5. Johanna Stuart 1538–1588
    6. 6. Mary (Queen Of Scots) I 1542–1587 m. Lord (Henry Stuart Lord Darnley, Duke of) Lennox 1545–1567 m. François (de FRANCE II, de) VALOIS-ANGOULÊME 1544–1560 m. Lord (James Hepburn Earl of) Bothwell 1534–1578
      1. 1. King (James Stuart \ Stewart VI, King of Scotland and) England 1566–1625 m. Anna (Van) Denemarken 1574–1618
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann Stewart Stuart, Queen of Bohemia aka The Winter) Queen 1596–1662 m. Frederick (V King of Bohemia Elector Palatine Palatinate) Simmern 1596–1632
        2. 2. Charles (Stuart I, King of of England and) Scotland 1600–1649 m. Henriette (Marie de) BOURBON 1609–1669
        3. 3. Robert (Bruce Stuart \) Stewart 1602–1602
        4. 4. Princess Sophia 1606–1606
        5. 5. Princess Mary 1605–1607
        6. 6. Henry (Frederick) Stuart 1594–1612
        7. 7. Margaret Stuart 1598–1600
  4. 4. Lady (Countess Margaret \ Margaretha Douglas Countess of Lennox or Harbottle, Baroness of Ashwell Thorpe, 4th countess of) Lennox 1515–1572 m. Mathew (Stewart \ Stuart 4th Earl of) Lennox 1516–1571 m. James (Hamilton) V 1515–1575
    1. 1. Lady (Anne Hamilton of Chatellerault, Countess of) Huntly 1535–1574 m. George Gordon 1535–1591
      1. 1. George (Gordon Marques of) Huntly 1562–1636 m. Henrietta Stuart 1570–1642
        1. 1. Lady (Anne Gordon , Countess of) Huntly 1590–1674 m. James Stewart 1581–1638
        2. 2. George Gordon 1585–1649
    2. 2. Lord (Henry Stuart Lord Darnley, Duke of) Lennox 1545–1567 m. Mary (Queen Of Scots) I 1542–1587
    3. 3. Claude (Hamilton Lord van) Paisley 1543–1620
    4. 4. Johanna Hamilton 1535–1560
    5. 5. John (Markgraaf) Hamilton 1532–1604
    6. 6. Lady (Margaret) Pethein 1550–1611

Margaret Tudor's Timeline

6 Records

1489
28 November 1489
Birth of Margaret Tudor
None
1489
28 November 1489
Birth of Margaret Tudor in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
1489
28 November 1489
Birth of Margaret Tudor in Westminster Palace, Londen
Westminster Palace, Londen
1541
18 October 1541
Age 52
Death of Margaret Tudor
None
1541
18 October 1541
Age 52
Death of Margaret Tudor in Methven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Methven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
1541
18 October 1541
Age 52
Death of Margaret Tudor in Methven Castle
Methven Castle

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 November 1489
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 November 1489
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] UK, Portraits and Photographs, National Portrait Gallery, London; Dublin, Ireland; People and Portraits
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 November 1489
    Event Place: Westminster Palace, Londen
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 October 1541
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 October 1541
    Event Place: Methven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] UK, Portraits and Photographs, National Portrait Gallery, London; Dublin, Ireland; People and Portraits
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 October 1541
    Event Place: Methven Castle
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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