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Princess Jeanette "Janet" "The Beautiful Scotswoman" Stewart 2nd Countess of Wigton, Governess of Mary Queen of Scots, Princess of Scotland, 13th GGM 1498–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1498

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Feb 1563

Death Location: Richmond, Surrey, England

Father: James Schotland

Mother: Agnes Stewart

Spouse(s): Lord III, Malcolm IV

Children(s): Lady GGM, Hendrik Provence, Maria Fleming, John Fleming, Agnes Fleming, Margaretha Fleming, Lady Gowrie, Lady Scots, Hon. Albany, Prince France, Lady Scots

The story of Princess Jeanette "Janet" "The Beautiful Scotswoman" Stewart 2nd Countess of Wigton, Governess of Mary Queen of Scots, Princess of Scotland, 13th GGM began in 1498 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Princess Jeanette "Janet" "The Beautiful Scotswoman" Stewart 2nd Countess of Wigton, Governess of Mary Queen of Scots, Princess of Scotland, 13th GGM married Lord John Hay Of Yester Iii, Malcolm Iv, and had children including Agnes Le Fleming, Hendrik Van Valois Angouleme Gouverneur Van De Provence, Hon Lady Margaret The Honorable Fleming Baroness Of Montrose Countess Of Albany 6Th Countess Of Atholl Duchess Of Albany, John Ii Lord Le Fleming, Lady Dorothea Stewart Baroness Ruthven Countess Gowrie, Lady Elizabeth Seton Hay Of Culross Baroness Winton Scottish 14Th Ggm, Lady Mary Fleming Lady Of Maitland Lady In Waiting For Mary Queen Of Scots, Margaretha Le Fleming, Maria Le Fleming, Prince Henry De Angouleme Bastard Of Angouleme De Valois Prince Of France. Princess Jeanette "Janet" "The Beautiful Scotswoman" Stewart 2nd Countess of Wigton, Governess of Mary Queen of Scots, Princess of Scotland, 13th GGM passed away in 1563 in Richmond, Surrey, England.

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  • The story of Princess Jeanette "Janet" "The Beautiful Scotswoman" Stewart 2nd Countess of Wigton, Governess of Mary Queen of Scots, Princess of Scotland, 13th GGM began in 1498 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Princess Jeanette "Janet" "The Beautiful Scotswoman" Stewart 2nd Countess of Wigton, Governess of Mary Queen of Scots, Princess of Scotland, 13th GGM married Lord John Hay Of Yester Iii, Malcolm Iv, and had children including Agnes Le Fleming, Hendrik Van Valois Angouleme Gouverneur Van De Provence, Hon Lady Margaret The Honorable Fleming Baroness Of Montrose Countess Of Albany 6Th Countess Of Atholl Duchess Of Albany, John Ii Lord Le Fleming, Lady Dorothea Stewart Baroness Ruthven Countess Gowrie, Lady Elizabeth Seton Hay Of Culross Baroness Winton Scottish 14Th Ggm, Lady Mary Fleming Lady Of Maitland Lady In Waiting For Mary Queen Of Scots, Margaretha Le Fleming, Maria Le Fleming, Prince Henry De Angouleme Bastard Of Angouleme De Valois Prince Of France.
  • Princess Jeanette "Janet" "The Beautiful Scotswoman" Stewart 2nd Countess of Wigton, Governess of Mary Queen of Scots, Princess of Scotland, 13th GGM passed away in 1563 in Richmond, Surrey, England.

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Princess GGM's Ancestors

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Princess GGM
1498–1563
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
James IV Stuart Koning van Schotland
1473–1513
Edinburgh
Agnes Stewart
1475–1557
Traquair, Peeblesshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Princess GGM's Descendants

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Princess (Jeanette "Janet" "The Beautiful Scotswoman" Stewart 2nd Countess of Wigton, Governess of Mary Queen of Scots, Princess of Scotland, 13th) GGM (17 Jul 1498–20 Feb 1563) m. Lord (John Hay of Yester) III (Abt 1500–Aft 12 May 1543) m. Malcolm IV (1500–10 September 1547)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Seton, Hay of Culross, Baroness Winton . Scottish. 14th) GGM 1510–1575
  2. 2. Hendrik (van Valois-Angoulême Gouverneur van de) Provence 1551–1586
  3. 3. Maria (Le) Fleming 1542–
  4. 4. John (II Lord Le) Fleming 1540–1572
  5. 5. Agnes (Le) Fleming 1535–1597
  6. 6. Margaretha (Le) Fleming 1530–1585
  7. 7. Lady (Dorothea Stewart, Baroness Ruthven, Countess) Gowrie 1544–1627
  8. 8. Lady (Mary Fleming Lady of Maitland, Lady in Waiting for Mary Queen of) Scots 1542–1578
  9. 9. Hon. (Lady Margaret "The Honorable" Fleming Baroness of Montrose, Countess of Albany, 6th Countess of Atholl, Duchess of) Albany 1528–1586
  10. 10. Prince (Henry de Angouleme "Bastard of Angouleme" de Valois, Prince of) France 1551–1586
  11. 11. Lady (Mary Fleming Lady of Maitland, Lady in Waiting for Mary Queen of) Scots 1542–1578

Princess GGM's Timeline

6 Records

1498
17 Jul 1498
Birth of Princess Jeanette "Janet" "The Beautiful Scotswoman" Stewart 2nd Countess of Wigton, Governess of Mary Queen of Scots, Princess of Scotland, 13th GGM in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1522
26 Jan 1522 / 28 Feb 1524
Age 24
Princess Jeanette "Janet" "The Beautiful Scotswoman" Stewart 2nd Countess of Wigton, Governess of Mary Queen of Scots, Princess of Scotland, 13th GGM was married in Biggar, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Biggar, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
1525
26 Feb 1525
Age 27
Princess Jeanette "Janet" "The Beautiful Scotswoman" Stewart 2nd Countess of Wigton, Governess of Mary Queen of Scots, Princess of Scotland, 13th GGM was married in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1533
04 Jun 1533
Age 35
Princess Jeanette "Janet" "The Beautiful Scotswoman" Stewart 2nd Countess of Wigton, Governess of Mary Queen of Scots, Princess of Scotland, 13th GGM was married in Beath, Fife, Scotland
Beath, Fife, Scotland
1544
4 Nov 1544
Age 46
Princess Jeanette "Janet" "The Beautiful Scotswoman" Stewart 2nd Countess of Wigton, Governess of Mary Queen of Scots, Princess of Scotland, 13th GGM was married in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1563
20 Feb 1563
Age 65
Death of Princess Jeanette "Janet" "The Beautiful Scotswoman" Stewart 2nd Countess of Wigton, Governess of Mary Queen of Scots, Princess of Scotland, 13th GGM in Richmond, Surrey, England
Richmond, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1498
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1522 / 28 Feb 1524
    Event Place: Biggar, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1525
    Event Place: Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1533
    Event Place: Beath, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1544
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1563
    Event Place: Richmond, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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