James Stewart, VI, King of Scotland and England, Second Earl of Moray, Second Lord Doune

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• FamilySearch ID: LY7B-CVG
• Name: Bonny Earl
• Name: Doune
• Name: James Stewart
• _UID: 6B2DBE1F658647EB85EA9934ED545F5AC8C1

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Name
James VI Stewart/Stuart King of Scotland and England
Sex
Male
Birth
1562
Dyke-Darnaway-Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Christening
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Death
7 February 1592
Donibristle, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Burial
St. Giles-Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland
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Alternate Name
Nickname
The Bonnie Earl
Birth Name
James Stewart 2nd Earl of Moray, 2nd Lord Doune
Also Known As
Lord Doune
Title of Nobility
Earl
Moray II
Lord
Doune, Mashonaland East, Southern Rhodesia
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Death Information
7 February 1596
Donibristle, Fife, Scotland

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Died:
Murdered by George Gordon, Earl of Huntly

Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Stewart, Second Countess of Moray. Elizabeth (daughter of James Stewart, Regent of Scotland First Earl of Moray and Anna Agnes Keith, Countess of Moray) was born about Aug 1565 in Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland; died on 18 Nov 1591 in Morayshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Grizel Stewart was born about 1582 in Ballintoy, County Antrim, Northern Ireland; died about 1647 in Ballintoy, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
2. Margaret Stewart, Countess of Nottingham, Countess of Traquair was born about 1582 in Castle Stuart, Pettycur, Fife, Scotland; died on 4 Aug 1639 in Covent Garden, London, Middlesex, England; was buried on 19 Aug 1639 in Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea, Greater London, England.
3. Lord James Stuart, Third Earle of Moray, Lord St Colme was born in 1582 in Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Moray, Scotland; died on 6 Aug 1638 in Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Moray, Scotland; was buried on 7 Aug 1638 in Darnaway Castle, Dyke, Elgin, Scotland.
4. Francis Stewart was born about 1585 in Dyke, Moray, Scotland; and died.
5. Lady Elizabeth Stewart, /Stuart was born about 1587 in Scotland; and died.
6. James Stewart was born about 1590 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died about 1640 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Died:
First recorded person assassinated by a firearm.

James married Margaret Campbell. Margaret was born about 1544 in Perth Parish, Perthshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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