Mary's Family Trees

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The = sign marks a marriage, with the | sign showing the children of that particular marriage underneath. Children of the same marriage are numbered but not necessarily in order of birth. Where one relative has been married more than once, the spouses are also numbered. Parents are indicated in bold. Children who later became parents themselves are mentioned twice, once in italics and later in plain/bold type. The colour red shows the closest relation to Mary, Queen of Scots in each particular family tree.

 

Mary's French relatives

 

Claud, Duke of Guise* = Antoinette de Bourbon*  
 

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1) Francis, Duke of Guise

2) Louise

3) Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine

4) Claud, Duke of Aumale

 5) Mary of Guise

6) Louis, Bishop   of Troyes

7) Antoinette, Abbess of Faremoutiers

8) Francis, Grand Prior General of the Galleys

9) René, Marquis d'Elboeuf

10) Renée, Abbess of St Peter, Rheims

 
1. Louis, Duke of Longueville = Mary of Guise = 2. James V of Scotland  
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1) Francis, Duke of Longueville

2) Louis (d.1537)

1) James (d.1541)

2) Robert (d.1541) 3) Mary, Queen of Scots

* Claud and Antoinette had another two dead newborn sons.

 

Mary's Scottish Relatives

 

James IV of Scotland = Margaret Tudor
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Janet Stewart, Lady Fleming (illegitimate) James V of Scotland

1. Princess Madeleine

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James V of Scotland

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2. Mary of Guise

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1) James (d.1541)

2) Robert (d.1541) 3) Mary, Queen of Scots

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Illegitimate Children of James V:

John, Prior of Coldingham

From a miniature by Nicholas Hilliard, 1578. @ owner, V&A Picture Library.

Adam, Prior of Charter House
Robert, Prior of Whithorn
Jean, Countess of Argyll
Margaret Stewart
James, Commendator of Melrose
Lord James Stewart, Earl of Moray (left)
James Stewart
Robert, Commendator of Holyrood

 

Mary's English Relatives

 

Henry VII of England = Elizabeth of York
     

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 1) Henry VIII of England*

2) Mary 3) Margaret Tudor**
             
 1) Catherine of Aragon

2) Anne Boleyn

 

 3) Jane Seymour

 

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Henry VIII  1) James IV

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Margaret Tudor

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2) Archibald 6th Earl of Angus

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 Mary Tudor

  Elizabeth I

 Edward VI

 

James V of Scotland

 Lady Margaret Douglas

Mary of Guise

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James V of Scotland

Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox

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Lady Margaret Douglas
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| 1) Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley

2) Charles Stewart, Earl of Lennox

Mary, Queen of Scots

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Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley

Charles Stewart

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Elizabeth Cavendish

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James VI of Scotland

Arabella Stuart

 

* Henry VIII had another 3 wives after Jane Seymour.

** Margaret Tudor had a third husband, Henry Stewart, Earl of Methven

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