| Name |
Mary STUART [1] |
| Suffix |
Queen of Scots |
| Birth |
8 Dec 1542 |
Linlithgow Palace, West Lothian, Scotland, 55.978500,-3.601111  [1, 2, 3] |
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| Gender |
Female |
| Reign |
From 14 Dec 1542 to 24 Jul 1567 [4] |
| Crown1 |
9 Sep 1543 |
Stirling Castle,, Scotland, 56.123875,-3.947467 [1, 5] |
- upon the death of her father, James V, Mary was crowned Queen of Scots at the age of 9 months.
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Stirling Castle
Stirling Castle, Stirling, Scotland. The castle dates from at least early 12th century. Most of the present buildings were built between 1490-1600. |
| Death |
8 Feb 1587 |
Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England, 52.52455,-0.43757 [1, 6, 7] |
- Mary Stuart was beheaded, on the orders of Queen Elizabeth I.
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| Burial |
30 Jul 1587 |
Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, 52.5725;0.238889 [1, 5] |
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Peterborough Cathedral
Peterborough Cathedral, also referred to as Cathedral Church of St. Peter, St. Paul and St. Andrew, and Saint Peter's Cathedral. |
| Reburial |
28 Oct 1612 |
Westminster Abbey, Westminster, England, 51.498910,-0.128280 [1] |
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Tomb_effigy_of_Mary,_Queen_of_Scots_(copy)
A copy of Mary's effigy, National Museum of Scotland. The original is in Westminster abbey. Courtesy of Wikipedia. |
| Name |
Marie Stuart [5] |
| Name |
Mary Stewart [8] |
| Person ID |
I92341 |
Ancestral Trails |
| Last Modified |
17 Aug 2024 |
| Father |
James V STEWART, King of Scots, b. 10 Apr 1512, Linlithgow Palace, Fife, Scotland d. 14 Dec 1547, Falkland Palace, Fife, Scotland (Age 35 years) |
| Mother |
Marie de Guise, b. 22 Nov 1515, Bar-le-Duc, Lorraine, France, 48.773719;5.160574 d. 11 Jun 1560, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh,, Scotland, 55.949213,-3.200248 (Age 44 years) |
| Marriage |
May 1538 |
St. Andrews Cathedral, Fife, Scotland [8, 9] |
- this date was by proxy. He married in person on 12 June 1538.
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| Family ID |
F1468 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Francis II, of France, b. 19 Jan 1544, Royal Chateau, Fontainebleau, France d. 5 Dec 1560, Orléans, Loiret, France (Age 16 years) |
| Marriage |
24 Apr 1558 |
the Cathedral of Notre Dame, Paris,, France, 48.8530;2.3498 [2, 3] |
- this short-lived marriage ended when Francis II died.
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| Family ID |
F1477 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
16 Jan 2025 |
| Family 2 |
Henry STUART, Lord Darnley, b. 7 Dec 1545, Temple Newsam, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, 53.7843,-1.4595 d. 10 Feb 1567 (Age 21 years) |
| Marriage |
29 Jul 1565 |
the Chapel of Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Scotland [2, 3, 8] |
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| Children |
| | 1. James I STUART, King of England, b. 19 Jun 1566, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh,, Scotland d. 27 Mar 1625, Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England (Age 58 years) |
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| Family ID |
F1471 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
21 Jul 2024 |
1542 - 1587 (44 years)
