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Marie Stuart 1542 – 1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1542

Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Feb 1587

Death Location: Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England

Father: James Stuart

Mother: Marie Scotlan

Spouse(s): Francis France, Henry Stuart, James Bothwell

Children(s): King Stuart

The birth of Marie Stuart Queen of Scots took place in 1542 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, to James Stuart and Marie De Guise de Lorraine\ Queen of Scotlan. Marie Stuart Queen of Scots married Francis Dauphin Of France, Henry Stuart and James Hepburn 4th Earl of Bothwell, and together they had King James I Stuart. Marie Stuart Queen of Scots's death occurred in 1587 in Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England.

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Parents

James Stuart
1512 – 1542
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
JS
Marie Scotlan
1515 – 1560
Birth Location: Lac, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France
MS

Spouses(s)

Francis France
1544 – 1560
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, Departement de Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France
FF
Henry Stuart
1545 – 1567
Birth Location: Yorkshire,England
HS
James Bothwell
1536 – 1578
Birth Location: Spynie Castle, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JB

Children(s)

King Stuart
1566 – 1625
Birth Location: Edinburgh Castle, Saint Thomas, Jamaica
KS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 8 Dec 1542
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary, Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, Web: International, Find A Grave Index, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 Feb 1587
    Event Place: Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary, Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, Web: International, Find A Grave Index, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, Web: International, Find A Grave Index

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