 1456 - 1486 (30 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. |  Margaret was born on 23 Jun 1456 in København, Kobenhavn, Denmark; died on 14 Jul 1486 in Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Family/Spouse: James Stewart, King of Scots. James was born on 10 Jul 1451 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 11 Jun 1488 in Sauchieburn, St. Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. James Stewart, King of Scots IV
 was born on 17 Mar 1473 in Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 9 Sep 1513 in Flodden Field, Northumberland, England.
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Generation: 2
| 2. |  James Stewart, King of Scots IV (1.Margaret1) was born on 17 Mar 1473 in Stirling Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 9 Sep 1513 in Flodden Field, Northumberland, England. Notes:
Reign: 1488-1533 James' army was plagued by desertions and was defeated at the Battle of Flodden where James himself was killed.
James married Margaret Tudor on 8 Aug 1503 in Holyrod Abbey. Margaret (daughter of King of England Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth "of York" Plantagenet) was born on 28 Nov 1489 in Westminster Palace, London, England; died on 18 Nov 1541 in Methven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
| 3. | James V King Stewart, King of Scots (2.James2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 10 Apr 1512 in Linlithgow Palace, Scotland; died on 14 Dec 1542 in Falkland Castle, Fife, Scotland. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes:
He was 17 months old when his father (James IV) was killed. His mother acted as regent until her marriage in 1514 to Archibald, 6th earl of Angus. In 1525, during the continued struggle for control of the country, James was taken prisoner by his stepfather. Three years later the King escaped and assumed control of Scotland. His uncle, Henry VIII, King of England, tried to induce James to repudiate the authority of the Roman Catholic Church, but James refused, and relations between England and Scotland became strained; in 1542 war broke out.
James married Mary de Guise in 1538. Mary was born on 22 Nov 1515 in Bar-le-Duc, Meuse, Lorraine, France; died on 11 Jun 1560. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Queen of Scots Mary Stuart was born on 8 Dec 1542 in Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 8 Feb 1587 in Fotheringay Castle, Northamptonshire, England.
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Generation: 4
| 4. | Queen of Scots Mary Stuart (3.James3, 2.James2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 8 Dec 1542 in Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 8 Feb 1587 in Fotheringay Castle, Northamptonshire, England. 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 October 25, but not until Feb. 1, 1587 did Elizabeth sign the warrant of execution. She was beheaded a week later.
Mary married Lord Darnley Henry Stuart on 29 Jul 1565 in Holyrood Palace. Henry (son of 4th Earl of Lennox Matthew Stuart and Margaret Douglas) was born on 7 Dec 1545 in Temple Newsam, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England; died on 9/10 Feb 1567 in Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. King of England James I Stuart was born on 19 Jun 1566 in Edinburgh Castle, Scotland; died on 27 Mar 1625 in Theobalds Park, Hertfordshire, England; was buried in Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, England.
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