Mary Stuart of Scots 
Mary Stuart of was born on December 7th, 1542 in Linlithgow, Scotland. Mary Stuart of's father was James V Stewart of Scotland and her mother was Mary of Lorraine. Her paternal grandparents were James IV of Scotland and Margaret Tudor; her maternal grandfather was Claude of Lorraine. She had two half-brothers named James of and John. She died in (Executed by the English) at Fotheringhay Castle, England.General Notes
Mary became a prisoner of Queen Elizabeth I and in the ensuing intrigues to rescue her and place her on the throne of Elizabeth, the most famous was that of Mary's page, Anthony Babington, who plotted to assassinate Elizabeth. The conspiracy was discovered, and Mary was brought to trial in October 1586. she was sentenced to death on Oct 25 but not until Feb 1, 1587 did Elizabeth sign the warrant of execution. She was beheaded a week later.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.BET 1383 AND 1406 in Scotland d.21 FEB 1436/37 in Assassinated at Perth by his uncle Walter Stewart & others
- b.1437 in Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Scotland d.03 Aug 1460 in Killed by an exploding cannon at the siege of Roxburgh Castle
- b.BET 1398 AND 1407 in Westminster, Middlesex, England d.15 Jul 1445 in Dunbar Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
- b.10 Jul 1451 in Stirling, Scotland d.11 Jun 1488 in Assassinated after the battle of Sauchieburn at Milltown near Bannockburn
- b.BET 1409 AND 1410 in Slot, O/D Hoef, Egmond-Binnen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands d.23 FEB 1472/73 in Slot,
- b.BET 1429 AND 1434 in Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands d.16 Nov 1463 in Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland
- b.25 May 1417 in Kleve, Rheinland, Prussia d.10 FEB 1478/79
- b.17 MAR 1472/73 in Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland d.09 Sep 1513 in Battle of Flodden Field
- b.~ 1380 in Oldenburg, Germany d.22 JAN 1439/40 in Scholss Delmenhorst, Oldenburg, Germany
- b.FEB 1425/26 in Oldenburg, Germany d.21 May 1481 in Denmark
- b.~ 1395 in Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia d.1436
- b.23 Jun 1456 in Roskilde, Copenhagen, Denmark d.14 Jul 1486 in Stirling
- b.1430 in Berlin, Brandenburg, Prussia d.UNKNOWN
- b.1512 in Linlithgow, Scotland d.1542 in Falkland
- b.1430 d.1456
- b.28 JAN 1456/57 in Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, England d.21 Apr 1509 in Richmond Palace, Surrey, England
- b.1404 d.27 May 1444
- b.~ 1436 d.1509
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.28 Nov 1489 in Westminster Palace, London, England d.18 Oct 1541 in Methven Castle
- d.1460 in Wakefield
- b.28 Apr 1442 in Rouen, France d.09 Apr 1483 in Westminster Abbey, London, England
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.11 FEB 1465/66 in Westminster Palace, London, England d.11 FEB 1502/03 in Tower of London, London, England
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.07 Dec 1542 in Linlithgow, Scotland d.8 FEB 1586/87 in (Executed by the English) at Fotheringhay Castle, England
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.1515 d.1560
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Mary Stuart of and Francois II of were married in a religious ceremony in 1558 in Paris, France.
Mary Stuart of and Henry were married in a religious ceremony in 1565. They had a son named James I Stewart of.
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Children
James I Stewart of England
James I Stewart of was born on June 19th, 1566 in Edinburgh Castle, Scotland. He died at the age of 58 on March 27th, 1625 in Theobalds Park, Hertfordshire, England. He was buried in Westminster Abbey, London, England.
Mary Stuart of and James were married in a religious ceremony on May 15th, 1567 in Holyrood. They had a child of unknown gender named miscarried twins.
Family Notes
The marriage was performed by Adam Bothwell, Protestant Bishop of Orkney.
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