Stewart, James II 1a

Birth Name Stewart, James II
Nick Name Twin
Gender male
Age at Death 29 years, 9 months, 18 days

Narrative

Notes from http://www.gbnf.com/genealog3/maytree/html/notes.HTM

JAMES II STEWART, KING OF SCOTLAND He was born on October 16, 1430 at Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh. He was killed by exploding ordnance during the siege of Roxburgh Castle on August 3, 1460. He was buried in Holyrood Abbey. He married on July 3, 1449 at Holyrood : MARIE VON GELDERN She died on December 1, 1463 and was buried in the Holy Trinity Church, Edinburgh. She was the daughter of Arnold von Geldern, Duke of Gueldres by his wife Katherine von Kleve, the daughter of Adolf von Kleve, Duke of Cleves.

 

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1430-10-16 Perth, Perthshire, Scotland   2
Event Note

B: 16 Oct 1430
P: Holyrood Palace, Edinburg, Scotland

Death 1460-08-03 Roxburgh Castle, Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland   2

Age: 29y 9m 18d

Relation to the center person (verch Gwrgeneu, Gwerfyl) : fifth cousin ten times removed (down)

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Stewart, James I1394-12-001436-02-21
Mother Beaufort, Joan13981445-07-15
    Sister     Stewart, Margaret 1424 1445
    Sister     Stewart, Joan 1424 1493
    Sister     Stewart, Isabella 1426 1494
    Sister     of Scotland, Joan 1428 1486
    Sister     of Scotland, Mary 1429 1465
    Brother     Stewart, Alexander 1430-10-16 1430
         Stewart, James II 1430-10-16 1460-08-03
    Sister     Stewart, Annabella 1432
    Sister     Stewart, Eleanor 1434 1484

Families

Family of Stewart, James II and of Guelders, Mary

Married Wife of Guelders, Mary ( * 1431-01-17 + 1463-11-15 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1449-07-03 Holyrood, Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland   2
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
of Scotland, James III1451-07-101488-06-11
Stewart, Mary1452-05-161488-05-00
Stewart, Alexander1454
Stewart, David1456
Stewart, John1458
Stewart, Margaret1459

Source References

  1. Errol Bevan: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bevangenealogy&id=I32527 @ RootsWeb Ancestries of Errol S. BEVAN and Hollie C. ATKINSON BEVAN to ADAM and EVE including REINHARDT and BLOCKER Cousins and more
      • Source text:

        ID: I32527
        Name: James II (Twin) Stewart King Of SCOTLAND
        Surname: SCOTLAND
        Given Name: James II (Twin) Stewart King Of
        Sex: M
        Birth: 16 Oct 1430 in , Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
        Death: 3 Aug 1460 in Roxburgh Castle, Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
        Burial: 1460 Holyrood House, Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland
        Ancestral File #: 8J5G-ZS
        LDS Baptism: 5 Jan 1926
        Endowment: 12 Feb 1926
        Sealing Child: 11 Jan 1927
        Note:
        Notes from http://www.gbnf.com/genealog3/maytree/html/notes.HTM

        JAMES II STEWART, KING OF SCOTLAND He was born on October 16, 1430 at Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh. He was killed by exploding ordnance during the siege of Roxburgh Castle on August 3, 1460. He was buried in Holyrood Abbey. He married on July 3, 1449 at Holyrood : MARIE VON GELDERN She died on December 1, 1463 and was buried in the Holy Trinity Church, Edinburgh. She was the daughter of Arnold von Geldern, Duke of Gueldres by his wife Katherine von Kleve, the daughter of Adolf von Kleve, Duke of Cleves.
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        Change Date: 11 Sep 2007 at 01:00:00

        Father: James I King Of SCOTLAND b: Dec 1394 in , Dumferline, Fifeshire, Scotland
        Mother: Joan (Jane) BEAUFORT b: ABT 1406 in Of Westminster, Middlesex, England

        Marriage 1 Maria (Mary) Princess Of GUELDERS b: ABT 1432 in Of Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
        Married: 3 Jul 1449 in Holyrood, Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland
        Sealing Spouse: 9 May 1946
        Children
        James III King Of SCOTLAND b: 10 Jul 1451 in , Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
        Mary STEWART Princess of SCOTLAND b: BEF 16 May 1452 in Of Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
        Alexander Stewart Prince Of SCOTLAND b: 1454 in Of Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
        David Stewart Earl of Moray Prince Of SCOTLAND b: ABT 1456 in Of Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
        John Stewart Earl of Mar and Garioch Prince Of SCOTLAND b: ABT 1458 in Of Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
        Margaret (Cecilia) Stewart Princess of SCOTLAND b: ABT 1459 in Of Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
        John STEWART b: 1457 in Of, Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

        Sources:
        Repository:
        Name: Family History Library
        Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA

        Title: Ancestral File (R)
        Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
        Publication: Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998

         

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  2. Errol Bevan: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=bevangenealogy&id=I32435&style=TABLE @ RootsWeb Ancestries of Errol S. BEVAN and Hollie C. ATKINSON BEVAN to ADAM and EVE including REINHARDT and BLOCKER Cousins and more