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Submitted by Leo van de Pas
corrections/additions are welcome
 

Ancestors of
James VI-I, King of England, King of Scots
(6 generations)
 

        1. James VI-I
            King of England 1603-1625, King of Scots 1567-1625 
            Born 19 June 1566 Edinburgh Castle 
            Died 27 March 1625 Theobalds Park, Herts. 

        2. Henry Stuart 
            Lord Darnley 
            Born 7 December 1545 Temple Newsome 
            Died 10 February 1567 Kirk O'Field (murdered) 
            Married 29 July 1565 Holyrood 
        3. Mary Stewart 
            Queen of Scots 
            Born 7 December 1542 Linlithgow Palace 
            Died 8 February 1587 Fotheringay Castle (beheaded) 

        4. Matthew Stuart 
            13th Earl of Lennox, Regent of Scotland 
            Born 21 September 1516 Dumbarton Castle 
            Died 4 September 1571 Stirling (murdered) 
            Married 6 July 1544 St.James's Palace, London 
        5. Lady Margaret Douglas 
            Born 7 October 1515 Harbottle Castle, Northumberland 
            Died 9 March 1578 Hackney, Midx. 
        6. James V 
            King of Scots 1513-1542 
            Born 10 April 1512 Linlithgow Palace 
            Died 14 December 1542 Falkland Castle 
            Married 9 May 1538 St.Andrews 
        7. Marie de Lorraine 
            Born 22 November 1515 Bar-le-Duc 
            Died 10 June 1560 Edinburgh Castle 

        8. John Stewart 
            12th Earl of Lennox 
            Born circa 1495 
            Died 4 September 1526 nr Linlithgow (murdered) 
            Married 19 January 1512 
        9. Lady Elizabeth Stewart 
            Died after 9 December 1529 
       10. Archibald Douglas 
            6th Earl of Angus 
            Born circa 1489 
            Died before 22 January 1557 Tantallon Castle 
            Married 4 August 1514 Kinnoul Div.1527 
       11. Margaret Tudor 
            Princess of England 
            Born 29 November 1489 Westminster Palace 
            Died 18 October 1541 Methven Castle 
       12. James IV 
            King of Scots 1488-1513 
            Born 17 March 1473 Stirling Castle 
            Died 9 September 1513 Flodden (in battle) 
            Married 8 August 1503 Holyrood 
       13. = 11 
       14. Claude de Lorraine 
            Duc de Guise 
            Born 20 October 1496 Chateau de Conde-sur-Moselle 
            Died 12 April 1550 Chateau de Joinville 
            Married 9 June 1513 Paris 
       15. Antoinette de Bourbon 
            Born 25 December 1493 Chateau de Ham 
            Died 22 January 1583 Chateau de Joinville 

       16. Matthew Stewart 
            11th Earl of Lennox 
            Died 9 September 1513 Flodden (in battle) 
            Married 9 April 1494 * College of Bothwell 
       17. Elizabeth Hamilton 
            Died after  April 1531 
       18. Sir John Stewart, of Balveny 
            1st Earl of Atholl 
            Born circa 1440 
            Died 19 September 1512 the Laighwood 
            Married before 18 April 1475 
       19. Lady Eleanor Sinclair 
            Died 21 March 1518 
       20. George Douglas 
            Master of Angus 
            Born circa 1469 
            Died 9 September 1513 Flodden (in battle) 
            Married before  March 1487 
       21. Elizabeth Drummond 
            Died after 21 August 1514 
       22. Henry VII 
            King of England 1485-1509 
            Born 28 January 1457 Pembroke Castle 
            Died 21 April 1509 Sheen Palace 
            Married 18 January 1486 Westminster 
       23. Elizabeth of York 
            Born 11 February 1465 Westminster Palace 
            Died 11 February 1503 Tower of London 
       24. James III 
            King of Scots 1460-1488 
            Born 10 July 1451 St.Andrews Castle 
            Died 11 June 1488 Milltown (murdered) 
            Married 13 July 1469 Holyrood House 
       25. Margaret (Margrethe) of Denmark and Norway 
            Born 23 June 1456 
            Died 14 July 1486 Stirling 
       26. = 22        27. = 23 
       28. Rene II 
            Duke of Lorraine 1473-1477, Duke of Bar 1480-1508 
            Born 2 May 1451 
            Died 10 December 1508 Chateau de Fains 
            Married 1 September 1485 Nancy 
       29. Philippa van Egmond 
            Born circa 1465 Bruxelles 
            Died 28 February 1547 Nancy 
       30. Francois de Bourbon 
            Comte de Vendome, Comte de St.Pol 
            Born 1470 
            Died 2 October 1495 Vercelli, Piemont 
            Married 8 September 1487 Chateau La Fere-en-Tardenois 
       31. Marie de Luxembourg 
            Comtesse de St.Pol, Ligny et Enghien 
            Born 1466 
            Died 1 April 1547 Chateau La Fere-en-Tardenois 

       32. Sir John Stewart, of Darnley 
            10th Earl of Lennox 
            Died 11 September 1495 
            Married 15 May 1438 
       33. Margaret Montgomerie 
       34. Sir James Hamilton 
            1st Baron Hamilton, 6th of Cadzow 
            Born circa 1415 
            Died 16 November 1479 
            Married April 1474 
       35. Mary of Scotland 
            Born before 16 May 1452 
            Died May 1488 
       36. Sir James Stewart 
            "the Black Knight of Lorne" 
            Married 21 September 1439 * 
       37. Joan Beaufort 
            Born circa 1407 
            Died 15 July 1445 Dunbar Castle 
       38. William Sinclair 
            3rd Earl of Orkney, Earl of Caithness 
            Born circa 1404 
            Died circa 1480 
            Married before 15 November 1456 
       39. Marjory Sutherland 
       40. Archibald Douglas "Bell-the-Cat" 
            5th Earl of Angus 
            Born circa 1449 
            Died after 29 November 1513 Priory of Whithorn 
            Married 4 March 1468 
       41. Elizabeth Boyd 
            Died before 21 February 1497 
       42. John Drummond 
            1st Baron Drummond 
            Born 1438 
            Died 1519 Drummond Castle 
            Married 3 March 1468 
       43. Lady Elizabeth Lindsay 
            Died after 22 September 1519 
       44. Edmund Tudor 
            Earl of Richmond 
            Born circa 1430  Hadham, Bedfordshire 
            Died 3 November 1456 Carmarthen 
            Married 1 November 1455 
       45. Lady Margaret Beaufort 
            Born 31 May 1443 Bletso, Hertfordshire 
            Died 29 June 1509 Westminster Palace 
       46. Edward IV 
            King of England 1461-1470, 1471-1483 
            Born 28 April 1442 Rouen, France 
            Died 9 April 1483 Westminster Palace 
            Married 1 May 1464 Grafton Regis 
       47. Elizabeth Widville 
            Born circa 1437 Grafton Regis 
            Died 7 June 1492 Bermondsey Abbey 
       48. James II 
            King of Scots 1437-1460 
            Born 16 October 1430 Holyrood 
            Died 3 August 1460 Roxburgh 
            Married 3 July 1449 Holyrood House 
       49. Marie van Egmond 
            Born 1432 
            Died 1 December 1463 Edinburgh 
       50. Christian I 
            King of Denmark 1448-1481, Norway 1449-1481 
            Born February 1426 Oldenburg 
            Died 21 May 1481 Copenhagen 
            Married 28 October 1449 Copenhagen 
       51. Markgraefin Dorothea von Brandenburg 
            Born 1430 
            Died 25 November 1495 Kalundborg 
       52. = 44        53. = 45        54. = 46        55. = 47 
       56. Frederic VI de Lorraine 
            Comte de Vaudemont 
            Born May 1428 
            Died 31 August 1470 Joinville 
            Married 1444 Nancy 
       57. Yolande d'Anjou 
            Duchesse de Lorraine et de Bar 
            Born 2 November 1428 
            Died circa 23 February 1483 Nancy 
       58. Adolf van Egmond 
            Duke of Gelre 1473-1477 
            Born 12 February 1438 
            Died 27 June 1477 Doornik 
            Married 28 December 1463 Bruxelles 
       59. Catherine de Bourbon 
            Died 21 May 1469 Nijmegen, The Netherlands 
       60. Jean II de Bourbon 
            Comte de Vendome 
            Born 1426 
            Died 6 January 1478 Chateau Lavardain, Vendome 
            Married 9 November 1454 Angers 
       61. Isabella de Beauvau 
            Dame de Champigny et de La Roche-sur-Yon 
            Born 1436 
            Died circa 1474 
       62. Pierre de Luxembourg 
            Comte de St.Pol et Soissons, d'Enghien et Marle 
            Died 22 October 1482 Chateau d'Enghien 
            Married 1454 
       63. Margarethe de Savoie 
            Born 1440 Torino 
            Died 9 March 1483 Brugge 

       64. Sir Alan Stewart, of Darnley 
            2.Seigneur d'Aubigny 
            Died 1439  (in battle) 
            Married circa 1429 
       65. Catherine Seton 
            Died before 7 February 1478 
       66. Alexander Montgomerie 
            1st Baron Montgomerie 
            Born before 1413 
            Died circa 1470 
       67. Margaret Boyd, of Kilmarnock 
       68. Sir James Hamilton, 5th of Cadzow 
            Died before  May 1441 
       69. Janet Livingston 
       70. = 48        71. = 49 
       72. Sir John Stewart 
            Lord of Lorne and Innermeath, 1st of Grandtully 
            Died 26 April 1421 (Murthly ?) 
            Married 1386 
       73. Isabel de Ergadia 
            Died 21 December 1439 
       74. John Beaufort 
            Earl of Somerset, Marquess of Dorset and Somerset 
            Born circa 1373 
            Died 21 April 1410 Tower of London 
            Married 23 April 1399 
       75. Lady Margaret de Holand 
            Born 1385 
            Died 30 December 1439 Bermondsey Abbey 
       76. Henry Sinclair 
            2nd Earl of Orkney 
            Born circa 1375 
            Died 1 February 1420 / 1421 
            Married before 17 November 1407 
       77. Egidia Douglas 
            Died after 1438 
       78. Alexander Sutherland, of Dunbeath 
            Died after 15 November 1456 
            Married before 15 December 1438 
       79. Mariotta Macdonald 
       80. George Douglas 
            4th Earl of Angus 
            Died 14 November 1462 / 12 march 1463 Lochleven Castle 
            Married before 1446 
       81. Isobel Sibbald, of Balgony 
            Died circa  February 1503 
       82. Robert Boyd 
            1st Baron Boyd 
            Died before  October 1482 Alnwick 
       83. Mariota Maxwell 
            Died after 25 June 1472 
       84. Sir Malcolm Drummond, of Cargill 
            Died 1470 
            Married 14 July 1445 * 
       85. Mariot(a)/Marion Murray 
       86. Alexander Lindsay 
            4th Earl of Crawford 
            Died after  September 1453 Findhaven 
       87. Margaret (Marjorie) Dunbar 
            Died July 1498 / January 1500 
       88. Sir Owen Tudor 
            Born circa 1400 
            Died 2 February 1461 Hereford (beheaded) 
            Married 1428 ? 
       89. Catherine de Valois 
            Princess of France 
            Born 27 October 1401 Paris, Hotel St.Pol 
            Died 3 January 1437 Bermondsey Abbey 
       90. John Beaufort 
            1st Duke of Somerset 
            Born circa 25 March 1404 
            Died 27 May 1444 
            Married circa 1442 
       91. Margaret Beauchamp 
            Died 8 August 1482 
       92. Richard 
            3rd Duke of York 
            Born 21 September 1411 
            Died 30 December 1460 Wakefield (in battle) 
            Married before 18 October 1424 
       93. Cicely Nevill "the Rose of Raby" 
            Born 3 May 1415 Raby Castle 
            Died 31 May 1495 Berkhamsted Castle 
       94. Richard Widville 
            1st Earl Rivers 
            Born before 1408 
            Died 12 August 1469 Edgecote (beheaded) 
            Married circa 23 March 1436 
       95. Jacquetta de Luxembourg 
            Born circa 1415 /1416 
            Died 30 May 1472 
       96. James I 
            King of Scots 1406-1424-1437 
            Born December 1394 Dunfermline 
            Died 21 February 1437 Perth (murdered) 
            Married 2 February 1424 St.Mary Overy, Southwark 
       97. = 37 
       98. Arnold van Egmond 
            Duke of Gelre 1423-1465 
            Born 1410 
            Died 23 February 1473 Grave 
            Married 26 January 1430 Cleves 
       99. Catharina von Kleef 
            Born 25 May 1417 (Kleef?) 
            Died 10 February 1479 Lobith 
      100. Dietrich II "the Fortunate" 
            Graf von Oldenburg, Graf von Delmenhorst 
            Born circa 1390 
            Died 22 January 1440 Delmenhorst 
            Married 23 November 1423 
      101. Graefin Heilwig von Holstein 
            Born circa 1400 
            Died circa 1436 
      102. Johann "der Alchimist" 
            Markgraf von Brandenburg 
            Born 1406 
            Died 16 November 1464 Baiersdorf 
            Married 26 May 1412 (1416?) 
      103. Duchess Barbara of Saxe-Wittenberg 
            Born circa 1405 
            Died 10 October 1465 Castle Bayreuth 
      104. = 88       105. = 89       106. = 90       107. = 91 
      108. = 92       109. = 93       110. = 94       111. = 95 
      112. Antoine de Lorraine 
            Comte de Vaudemont 
            Born circa 1401 
            Died 22 March 1458 
            Married 12 August 1416 
      113. Marie d'Harcourt 
            Comtesse d'Aumale 
            Born 9 September 1398 Chateau d'Harcourt, Calvados 
            Died 19 April 1476 Notre Dame du Parc 
      114. Rene 
            Duc d'Anjou 
            Born 10 January 1408 Angers 
            Died 10 July 1480 Aix-en-Provence 
            Married 24 October 1420 
      115. Isabelle 
            Duchesse de Lorraine 
            Born 1410 
            Died 27 February 1453 Angers 
      116. = 98       117. = 99 
      118. Charles I 
            Duc de Bourbon 
            Born 1401 
            Died 4 December 1456 Chateau Moulins 
            Married 17 September 1425 Autun 
      119. Agnes de Bourgogne 
            Born 1407 
            Died 1 December 1476 Moulins 
      120. Louis de Bourbon 
            Comte de Vendome 
            Born 1376 
            Died 21 December 1446 Tours 
            Married 24 August 1424 Rennes 
      121. Jeanne de Laval 
            Died 18 December 1468 Chateau Lavardain 
      122. Baron Louis de Beauvau 
            Sire de La Roche-sur-Yon 
            Died before 27 November 1465 
      123. Marguerite de Chambley 
            Died 1456 
      124. Louis de Luxembourg 
            Comte de Luxembourg, Ligny et St.Pol 
            Born 1418 
            Died 19 December 1475 Paris (beheaded) 
            Married 16 July 1435 Chateau de Bohaim 
      125. Jeanne de Bar 
            Comtesse de Marle et Soissons 
            Born 1415 
            Died 5 March 1462 
      126. Louis 
            Duke of Savoie 1434-1465 
            Born 24 February 1402 Geneve 
            Died 29 January 1465 Lyon 
            Married after  November 1433 
      127. Anne de Lusignan 
            Born 24 September 1415 (or 1419) 
            Died 11 November 1462 Geneve 

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