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Robert Stuart 1537–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1537

Birth Location: Edinburgh

Death Date: 1580

Death Location: Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland

Father: James Scotland

Mother: Margaretha Erskine

Spouse(s): Lady Campbell\Kennedy

Children(s): Lady Orkney

In 1537, Robert Stuart entered the world in Edinburgh, born to James V Stuart King Of Scotland And Margaretha Erskine. Robert Stuart married Lady Janet Johanna Contess Of Orkney Baroness Campbell Campbell Kennedy, and had children including Lady Marie Mary Stewart Of Orkney. Robert Stuart passed away in 1580 in Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1537, Robert Stuart entered the world in Edinburgh, born to James V Stuart King Of Scotland And Margaretha Erskine.
  • Robert Stuart married Lady Janet Johanna Contess Of Orkney Baroness Campbell Campbell Kennedy, and had children including Lady Marie Mary Stewart Of Orkney.
  • Robert Stuart passed away in 1580 in Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Stuart's Ancestors

Self
Robert Stuart
1537–1580
Birth Place: Edinburgh
Parents
James V Stuart King of Scotland
1512–1542
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Margaretha Erskine
1515–1572
Edinburgh
Grandparents
King (James IV King of Scotland Iron Belt) IV
1473–1513
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaretha (Tudor Koningin van) Schotland
1489–1541
Westminster, Palace, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Henry Tudor
1457–1509
Elisabeth York
1466–1502
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Stuart's Descendants

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Robert Stuart (1537–1580) m. Lady (Janet\Johanna, Contess of Orkney, Baroness Campbell) Campbell\Kennedy (Sep 1537–16 Jul 1596)
  1. 1. Lady (Marie "Mary" Stewart of) Orkney 1561–1644 m. Sir (Lord Patrick Gray, Knight of Buttergask, 6th Lord Gray of Buttergask, Gentleman of the Privy Chamber, Master of the King's) Wardrobe 1560–1611
    1. 1. Jane (Jean) Gray 1589–1640 m. John Wemyss 1586–1649
      1. 1. Lady (Beatrice 'Beatrix' Wemyss of) Brae 1614–1663 m. Sir (James Fraser "Hon. Governor of Brae, of) Inverness" 1610–1649
        1. 1. Rev. (John Robert Fraser\Frissell\) Frazier 1630–1696 m. Clara (Amy) Hamilton 1630–1697

Robert Stuart's Timeline

4 Records

1533
22 Apr 1533
Birth of Robert Stuart in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (between February 14, 1533 and June 04, 1533)
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (between February 14, 1533 and June 04, 1533)
1537
1537
Birth of Robert Stuart in Edinburgh
Edinburgh
1580
1580
Age 43
Death of Robert Stuart
None
1593
4 February 1593
Age 56
Death of Robert Stuart in Gartnafuaran, Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland
Gartnafuaran, Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1533
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (between February 14, 1533 and June 04, 1533)
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Edinburgh
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 February 1593
    Event Place: Gartnafuaran, Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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