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Maria Stewart\Stuart ,I, Koningin van Scotland 1542–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1542

Birth Location: Linlithgow Palace, West-Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Feb 1587

Death Location: Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England

Father: King Scotland)

Mother: Elisabeth Bethune

Spouse(s):

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In 1542, Maria Stewart\Stuart ,I, Koningin van Scotland entered the world in Linlithgow Palace, West-Lothian, Scotland, born to King James V King Of The Commons Stewart Knight Of The Garter Knight Of The Golden Fleece 9Th Duke Of Rothesay Crown Prince Amp Great Steward Of Scotland 41St King Of Scotland Last Sole King Of Scotland And Elisabeth Van Bethune. Maria Stewart\Stuart ,I, Koningin van Scotland passed away in 1587 in Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England.

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  • In 1542, Maria Stewart\Stuart ,I, Koningin van Scotland entered the world in Linlithgow Palace, West-Lothian, Scotland, born to King James V King Of The Commons Stewart Knight Of The Garter Knight Of The Golden Fleece 9Th Duke Of Rothesay Crown Prince Amp Great Steward Of Scotland 41St King Of Scotland Last Sole King Of Scotland And Elisabeth Van Bethune.
  • Maria Stewart\Stuart ,I, Koningin van Scotland passed away in 1587 in Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

King Scotland)
1512–1542
Birth Location: Linlithgow Palace, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
KS
Elisabeth Bethune
1520–1581
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
EB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Maria Scotland's Ancestors

Self
Maria Scotland
1542–1587
Birth Place: Linlithgow Palace, West-Lothian, Scotland
Parents
King James V "King of the Commons" Stewart, Knight of the Garter, Knight of the Golden Fleece, 9th Duke of Rothesay, Crown Prince & Great Steward of Scotland, 41st King of Scotland (Last Sole King of Scotland)
1512–1542
Linlithgow Palace, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elisabeth (van) Bethune
1520–1581
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James (IV Stuart Koning van) Schotland
1472–1513
Stirling Castle, Stirling, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Queen (Margaret "The Flower of the Scottish Renaissance" Tudor, Lady of Westminster, Duchess of Ross & Rothesay, Princess of England, Queen Consort of Scotland, Regent of) Scotland
1489–1541
Westminster Palace, Westminster, Middlesex, London, England
Sir (John Beaton of) Bethune
1485–1534
Creich Castle, Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Erskine
1485–1555
Bridgend (Lochgilphead), Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Henry England)
1457–1509
Elisabeth Engeland
1466–1503
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir 1541)
1515–1567
Lady Derby
1521–1578
Edward England
1442–1483
Elizabeth great-grandfather
1437–1492

Maria Scotland's Timeline

2 Records

1542
8 Dec 1542
Birth of Maria Stewart\Stuart ,I, Koningin van Scotland in Linlithgow Palace, West-Lothian, Scotland
Linlithgow Palace, West-Lothian, Scotland
1587
18 Feb 1587
Age 45
Death of Maria Stewart\Stuart ,I, Koningin van Scotland in Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England
Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1542
    Event Place: Linlithgow Palace, West-Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1587
    Event Place: Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England
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