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Mary (Queen of Scots) Stuart 1542–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 December 1542

Birth Location: Linlithgow (Sch)

Death Date: 1 Aug 1587

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

Father: James Stewart

Mother: Mary Lorraine

Spouse(s): Henry Stuart-Darnley

Children(s): Jakob England

In 1542, Mary (Queen of Scots) Stuart entered the world in Linlithgow (Sch), born to James V King Stewart And Mary Queen Guise De Lorraine. Mary (Queen of Scots) Stuart married Henry Stuart Darnley, and had children including Jakob I Von England. Mary (Queen of Scots) Stuart passed away in 1587 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1542, Mary (Queen of Scots) Stuart entered the world in Linlithgow (Sch), born to James V King Stewart And Mary Queen Guise De Lorraine.
  • Mary (Queen of Scots) Stuart married Henry Stuart Darnley, and had children including Jakob I Von England.
  • Mary (Queen of Scots) Stuart passed away in 1587 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Stuart's Ancestors

Self
Mary Stuart
1542–1587
Birth Place: Linlithgow (Sch)
Parents
James V King Stewart
1512–1542
Edinburgh, Mdlthn, Scottland
Mary (Queen Guise De) Lorraine
1515–1560
Luc, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, France
Grandparents
King (James IV King of Scotland Iron) Belt
1473–1513
Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Tudor Queen Consort of) Scots
1489–1541
Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Henry England
1457–1509
Elizabeth England
1466–1503
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Stuart's Descendants

1.
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Mary ((Queen of Scots)) Stuart (7 December 1542–1 Aug 1587) m. Henry Stuart-Darnley (7 December 1545–10 February 1567)
  1. 1. Jakob (I Von) England 1566–1625 m. Anna (Van) Denemarken 1574–1619
    1. 1. Charles (I) Stuart 1600–1649 m. Henrietta (Maria) Debourbon 1609–1669
      1. 1. King (Charles II ( Stuart) of England, King of Scots, King of) Irela 1630–1685 m. Catherine Pegge 1635–1678 m. Lucy Walter 1630–1658
        1. 1. Charles ([Illegitimate]) Fitzcharles 1657–1680 m. Bridget Osborne 1657–1718
        2. 2. Catherine FitzCharles 1658–1759
        3. 3. Sir (James Crofts Scott ,1st Duke of Monmouth,1st Duke) of 1649–1685
        4. 4. Lady (Mary) Tudor 1673–1726 m. Edward (Radclyffe 2nd Earl) Derwentwater 1655–1705
        5. 5. Mary Tudor 1673–1726
    2. 2. Elizabeth Stuart 1596–1662
    3. 3. Hendrik (Frederik) Stuart 1594–1612
    4. 4. Princess Sophia 1606–1606
    5. 5. Princess Mary 1605–1607
    6. 6. Robert (Bruce) Stuart 1602–1602
    7. 7. Margaret Stuart 1598–1600

Mary Stuart's Timeline

4 Records

1542
7 December 1542
Birth of Mary (Queen of Scots) Stuart in Linlithgow (Sch)
Linlithgow (Sch)
1565
26 July 1565
Age 23
Mary (Queen of Scots) Stuart was married in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1587
8 February 1587
Age 45
Death of Mary (Queen of Scots) Stuart in Fotheringhay Castle
Fotheringhay Castle
1587
1 Aug 1587
Age 45
Burial of Mary (Queen of Scots) Stuart in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 December 1542
    Event Place: Linlithgow (Sch)
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 July 1565
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1587
    Event Place: Fotheringhay Castle
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] UK, Burial and Cremation Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1587
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] UK, Burial and Cremation Index

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