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Mary I "Queen of Scots" Stewart Stuart (reign 14 Dec 1542 - 24 Jul 1567),Queen Consort of France only surviving legit child of James V of Scotland, Executed by The Virgin Queen 1542–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 December 1542

Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 8 February 1587

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: James Scots

Mother: Marie Scots

Spouse(s): Henry Darnley

Children(s): James Stuart

Mary I "Queen of Scots" Stewart Stuart (reign 14 Dec 1542 - 24 Jul 1567),Queen Consort of France only surviving legit child of James V of Scotland, Executed by The Virgin Queen was born in 1542 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, the child of James V King Stewart King Of Scots And Marie De Guise De Lorraine Queen Of Scotland Mother Of Mary Queen Of Scots. Mary I "Queen of Scots" Stewart Stuart (reign 14 Dec 1542 - 24 Jul 1567),Queen Consort of France only surviving legit child of James V of Scotland, Executed by The Virgin Queen married Henry Stuart Lord Darnley, and had children including James Vi And I King England Scotland And Ireland Stuart. Mary I "Queen of Scots" Stewart Stuart (reign 14 Dec 1542 - 24 Jul 1567),Queen Consort of France only surviving legit child of James V of Scotland, Executed by The Virgin Queen passed away in 1587 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • Mary I "Queen of Scots" Stewart Stuart (reign 14 Dec 1542 - 24 Jul 1567),Queen Consort of France only surviving legit child of James V of Scotland, Executed by The Virgin Queen was born in 1542 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, the child of James V King Stewart King Of Scots And Marie De Guise De Lorraine Queen Of Scotland Mother Of Mary Queen Of Scots.
  • Mary I "Queen of Scots" Stewart Stuart (reign 14 Dec 1542 - 24 Jul 1567),Queen Consort of France only surviving legit child of James V of Scotland, Executed by The Virgin Queen married Henry Stuart Lord Darnley, and had children including James Vi And I King England Scotland And Ireland Stuart.
  • Mary I "Queen of Scots" Stewart Stuart (reign 14 Dec 1542 - 24 Jul 1567),Queen Consort of France only surviving legit child of James V of Scotland, Executed by The Virgin Queen passed away in 1587 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Scots
1512–1542
Birth Location: Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, United Kingdom
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Marie Scots
1515–1560
Birth Location: Luc, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, France
MS

Spouses(s)

Henry Darnley
1545–1567
Birth Location: Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

James Stuart
1566–1625
Birth Location: Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
JS

Mary Queen's Ancestors

Self
Mary Queen
1542–1587
Birth Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
James V King Stewart King of Scots
1512–1542
Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, United Kingdom
Marie (De Guise de Lorraine\ Queen of Scotland Mother of Mary Queen of) Scots
1515–1560
Luc, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, France
Grandparents
James (IV “Iron Belt” Stewart, King of Scots) IV
1473–1513
Stirling Castle, Stirling, Scotland
Margaret (Tudor, Princess of England, Queen Consort of) Scotland
1489–1541
Westminster Palace, Greater London, England
Great-Grandparents
King III
1451–1488
Of Scotland
1456–1486
Henry England
1457–1509
Princess England
1466–1503
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward England
1442–1483
Elizabeth England
1437–1492

Mary Queen's Descendants

1.
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Mary (I "Queen of Scots" Stewart Stuart (reign 14 Dec 1542 - 24 Jul 1567),Queen Consort of France only surviving legit child of James V of Scotland, Executed by The Virgin) Queen (8 December 1542–8 February 1587) m. Henry (Stuart, Lord) Darnley (7 December 1545–10 February 1567)
  1. 1. James (VI and I, King England, Scotland and Ireland) Stuart 1566–1625 m. Anne (of Denmark, Queen Consort England, Scotland and Ireland) Oldenburg 1574–1619
    1. 1. Charles (I "The Martyr Károly" King of England, Knight of the Garter, Duke of York, King of) Scotland 1600–1649 m. Henrietta (Maria DeBourbon Princess of) France 1609–1669
      1. 1. Charles (II "The Merry Monarch" of England Stewart King of England, Scotland and) Ireland 1630–1685 m. Louise (Renée de Penancoët de Kérouaille Duchess of Portsmouth, Duchess of) Aubigny 1649–1734 m. Elizabeth (Killigrew Viscountess Shannon Royal Mistress No.) 3 1622–1680 m. Barbara (Villiers Ist Duchess of Cleveland, Royal Courtesan, Mistress of King Charles) II 1640–1709 m. Mary ("Moll" Davis Courtesan and Actress of) repute 1648–1676 m. Eleanor ("Nell" Gwynn Mistress of Charles) II 1650–1687 m. Katharine (\ Catherine Henrietta of Braganza (m 1662) Infante \ Princess of Portugal, Queen of England de) Braganca 1638–1705 m. Catherine (Pegge Mistress of King Charles) II 1635–1678
        1. 1. Sir (Charles Lennox Earl of March, Baron of Settrington, 1st Duke of Richmond, 1st Lord of Torboulton, Earl of Darnley, 1st Duke of) Lennox 1672–1723 m. The (Hon Anne Brudenell Lady Belasyse, Duchess of) Richmond 1679–1722
        2. 2. Charlotte (Jemima Henrietta Maria FitzRoy, Countess of) Yarmouth 1650–1684 m. William (Paston Baronet, Earl of) Yarmouth 1653–1732
        3. 3. Anne (Palmer-FitzRoy Lady, Countess of) Sussex 1662–1722 m. Thomas (Lennard Lord, 15th Baron Dacre, 1st Earl of) Sussex 1654–1715
        4. 4. Charles (FitzRoy Duke of Southampton and 2nd Duke of) Cleveland 1662–1730 m. Anne (Pulteney Duchess of Cleveland, 1st Duchess of) Southampton 1663–1744
        5. 5. Henry (Fitzroy Earl of Euston and 1st Duke of Grafton, Lord High Constable of) England 1663–1690 m. Lady (Isabella Bennett, Duchess of Grafton, 2nd Countess of) Arlington 1667–1723
        6. 6. Charlotte (Stuart Lee Fitzroy ... Lady, Illegitimate daughter of Charles II, Duchess of Cleveland, Countess) Lichfield 1664–1718 m. Sir (Edward Henry Lee, 1st Earl of Lichfield, Lord Ditchley and) Quarendon 1663–1716
        7. 7. George (Fitzroy Earl of Northumberland and 1st Duke of) Northumberland 1665–1716
        8. 8. Lady (Mary Tudor (2nd Countess Of) Derwenwater) 1673–1726 m. Edward (Radclyffe (2nd Earl) Derwenwater) 1655–1705 m. James (Rooke Sr) Major 1685–1773
        9. 9. Charles (Fitzcharles Earl of) Plymouth 1657–1680 m. Bridget (Osborne Bisse Lady, Countess of) Plymouth 1664–1718
        10. 10. Charles (Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, KG Gwyn) Illegitimate 1670–1726 m. Lady (Diana de Vere, 1st Duchess of St Albans (One of “Hampton Court) Beauties”) 1679–1741
        11. 11. James, (Lord Beauclerk Gwyn) Illegitimate 1671–1680
        12. 12. james (( stuart ) lord) beauclerk 1671–1680
      2. 2. James (VII (II) Stuart King of England and Ireland, King of Scotland (as James VII), Duke of) York 1633–1701 m. Arabella (Stuart Churchill (Maid of Honour to Anne Hyde, the Duchess of York) "Mistress of James) II" 1648–1730 m. Anne (Hyde, Duchess of York, Duchess of) Albany 1637–1671 m. Maria ((Maria Beatrice Anna Margherita Isabella) di Modena, Principessa di Modena, Duchess of York, Queen of England, Scotland and) Ireland 1658–1718
        1. 1. Henry (Fitzjames Duke of) Albemarle 1673–1702
        2. 2. Countess (Henrietta Fitzjames Butler , Lady Waldevrave, Viscountess Galmoye (Said mistress of Charles Calvert), daughter of King James) II 1670–1730 m. Henry (Waldegrave 1st Baron Waldegrave of) Chewton 1661–1689
        3. 3. Louisa (Maria Teresa of Stuart, The Princess) Royal 1692–1712
        4. 4. Charles (Stuart, Duke of) Cambridge 1660–1661
        5. 5. Mary (II Stuart, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland, Prinses van) Oranje 1682–1694 m. William (lll Orange-Nassau - Prince of Orange, Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic, King of England, Ireland and) Scotland 1650–1702
        6. 6. Anne (of Stuart, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland, Queen of Great) Britain 1664–1714 m. George (of Denmark, Prince of Denmark and Norway, Duke of Cumberland, Lord High) Admiral 1653–1708
        7. 7. James (Stuart, Duke of Cambridge, Baron of Dauntsey, Earl of) Cambridge 1663–1667
        8. 8. Edgar (Stuart, Duke of) Cambridge 1667–1671
        9. 9. Charles (of Stuart, Duke of) Kendal 1666–1667
        10. 10. James (Francis Edward Stuart First and last Duke of Cornwall, Prince of Wales, 'The Old) Pretender' 1688–1766 m. Maria (Klementyna Sobieska, Queen of England, Scotland and) Ireland 1702–1735
      3. 3. Henrietta (Anne Stuart Duchess of) Orléans 1644–1670
      4. 4. Charles (James Stuart Prince of Wales, Duke of) Cornwall 1629–1629
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Stuart Princess of) England 1635–1650
      6. 6. Anne (Stuart Princess of) England 1637–1640
      7. 7. MARY ("PRINCESS ROYAL"\"PRINCESS OF ORANGE"\"COUNTESS OF NASSAU) STUART 1631–1660 m. William (II de Nassau , Prince of) Orange 1626–1650
        1. 1. William (lll Orange-Nassau - Prince of Orange, Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic, King of England, Ireland and) Scotland 1650–1702 m. Mary (II Stuart, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland, Prinses van) Oranje 1682–1694
        2. 2. John, (Prince) Orange-Nassau 1650–1718
    2. 2. Alexander (Stewart Prince of Great Britain) England 1586–1602
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Stuart\ Queen of) Bohemia 1596–1662 m. Frederic (V Elector Palatine of the Rhine King of Bohemia Palatine) Simmern 1596–1632
      1. 1. Princess (Sophie of Bohemia Von Der Pfalz) Simmern 1630–1714 m. Ernest (Augustus Elector of) BRUNSWICK-LUNEBURG 1629–1698
        1. 1. George (I Ludwig HANOVER King of Great) Britain 1660–1727 m. Sophie (of Celle (Sophia Dorothea) of Welf, Princess of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Celle, Electoral Princess of Hanover, "Princess of) Ahlden" 1666–1726 m. Melusine (von der Schulenburg Duchess of Kendal) Mistress 1667–1743
        2. 2. Karl (Philip Hanover Colonel in the Imperial) Army 1669–1690
        3. 3. Ernest (August Prince of) Hanover 1674–1728
        4. 4. Maximilian (Wilhelm Hanover Field) Marshall 1666–1726
        5. 5. Hon (Christian Heinrich Augustus) Hanover 1671–1703
        6. 6. Sophia (Charlotte of Hanover Queen in) Prussia 1668–1705
      2. 2. Prince. (Heinrich Friedrich (Henry Frederick) Von Der Pfalz \ Von) Wittelsbach 1614–1629
      3. 3. Charles (I Louis of Wittelsbach van der Pfalz Duke of Bavaria, Elector Palatine of the) Rhine 1618–1680
      4. 4. Elizabeth ("Elisabeth of the Palatinate" of Wittelsbach van der Pfalz of Bohemia Abess of Hervorden) (Herford) 1618–1680
      5. 5. Rupert ("Prince Rupert of the Rhine" of Wittelsbach van der Pfalz KG, PC, FRS, Duke of) Cumberland 1619–1682
      6. 6. Princess. (Luise (Louise) Maria Juliane Von Der Pfalz \ Von Wittelsbach, Countess of) Zweibrücken 1622–1709
      7. 7. Edward (of Wittelsbach van der Pfalz Count Palatine of) Simmern 1625–1663
      8. 8. Henrietta (Maria of Wittelsbach van der Pfalz of the Palatinate Princess) Palatine 1626–1651
      9. 9. John (Philip Frederick of Wittelsbach van der Pfalz of the Palatinate) Prince 1627–1650
      10. 10. Charlotte (of Wittelsbach van der Pfalz of the Palatinate) Princess 1628–1631
      11. 11. Gustavus (Adolphus of Wittelsbach van der Pfalz of the Palatinate) Prince 1632–1641
      12. 12. Prince. (Moritz Karsten (Maurice Christian) Von Der Pfalz \ Von) Wittelsbach 1621–1652
      13. 13. Charles (Louis I Elector Palatine Palatine) Simmern 1617–1680 m. Charlotte (Landgravine of Hesse Electress Consort Palatine Hesse) Kassel 1627–1686 m. Henrietta (Maria de France, Queen of England &) Scotland 1627–1686 m. Maria (Susanne Luise "Marie Louise" von) Degenfeld 1634–1677
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Charlotte Princess of the Palatine Duchess of Orleans Palatine) Simmern 1652–1721 m. Philippe (I Duke d'Orleans Duke de) Bourbon-Vendome 1640–1701
        2. 2. Karl (II Ludwig Wittelsbach von der Pfalz) Simmern 1651–1685
        3. 3. Amalia (Elisabeth Countess of the Palatinate) Pfalz 1663–1709
        4. 4. Louis (Count of the Palatinate) Pfalz 1662–1662
        5. 5. Henrietta (Duchess of) Orleans 1644–1670

Mary Queen's Timeline

2 Records

1542
8 December 1542
Birth of Mary I "Queen of Scots" Stewart Stuart (reign 14 Dec 1542 - 24 Jul 1567),Queen Consort of France only surviving legit child of James V of Scotland, Executed by The Virgin Queen in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1587
8 February 1587
Age 45
Death of Mary I "Queen of Scots" Stewart Stuart (reign 14 Dec 1542 - 24 Jul 1567),Queen Consort of France only surviving legit child of James V of Scotland, Executed by The Virgin Queen in Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 December 1542
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Scotland, Select Marriages
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1587
    Event Place: Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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