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Mary Stewart Queen 1542–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 December 1542

Birth Location: Linlithgowshire Palace, Linlithgowshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 February 1587

Death Location: Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England

Father: James Scotland

Mother: Mary Guise

Spouse(s): Henry Darnley

Children(s): King England

In 1542, Mary Stewart Queen entered the world in Linlithgowshire Palace, Linlithgowshire, Scotland, born to James Stewart V King Of Scotland And Mary Of Guise. Mary Stewart Queen married Henry Stewart Lord Darnley, and had children including King James Charles Stuart Vi Stewart And I Of Scotland And England. Mary Stewart Queen passed away in 1587 in Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1542, Mary Stewart Queen entered the world in Linlithgowshire Palace, Linlithgowshire, Scotland, born to James Stewart V King Of Scotland And Mary Of Guise.
  • Mary Stewart Queen married Henry Stewart Lord Darnley, and had children including King James Charles Stuart Vi Stewart And I Of Scotland And England.
  • Mary Stewart Queen passed away in 1587 in Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Mary Queen's Ancestors

Self
Mary Queen
1542–1587
Birth Place: Linlithgowshire Palace, Linlithgowshire, Scotland
Parents
James Stewart V King of Scotland
1512–1542
Mary (of) Guise
1515–1560
Bar-le-Duc, Meuse, Lorraine, France
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Queen's Descendants

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Mary (Stewart) Queen (8 December 1542–8 February 1587) m. Henry (Stewart Lord) Darnley (1546–1567)
  1. 1. King (James Charles Stuart VI Stewart and I of Scotland and) England 1566–1625 m. Anne (Princess of) Denmark 1574–1619
    1. 1. Elizabeth Stuart 1596–1662 m. Frederick (Von Der) Pfalz 1596–1632
      1. 1. Sophia (Dorothea Von Der) Pfalz 1630–1714 m. Ernest (Augustus von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1629–1698
        1. 1. George (I Hanover King of) England 1660–1727 m. Sophia (Dorothea of Celle Electoral Princess of) Hanover 1666–1726

Mary Queen's Timeline

2 Records

1542
8 December 1542
Birth of Mary Stewart Queen in Linlithgowshire Palace, Linlithgowshire, Scotland
Linlithgowshire Palace, Linlithgowshire, Scotland
1587
8 February 1587
Age 45
Death of Mary Stewart Queen in Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England
Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 December 1542
    Event Place: Linlithgowshire Palace, Linlithgowshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1587
    Event Place: Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England

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