James I Stuart, King of Scotland, son of Robert (John) III Stuart, King of Scotland and Annabella Drummond. Born Dec 1394 at Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, died Feb 20, 1435/36 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, approximately 40 years Ruled from 1406 til 1437. He had been imprisoned in the tower of London 19 year crowned on May 21,1423 "Stewart." He was assasinated by Sir Robert Graham his uncle. James & Joanna had 2 sons and 6 daughters. He was taken prisoner while on voyage from Scotland to france in 1405. One source says he married Joanna in 1438 at St. Andrews, Fifshire. Married/ Related to: Joan De Beaufort, daughter of John "John Beaufort , Earl of Somerset" de Beaufort, Earl of Somerset and Margaret de Holand. Born 1406 at Westminster, Co Middlesex, England, died 1445, 38 or 39 years Children: 1. Joan Stuart3. Isabella StuartBorn 1426 4. Eleanor StuartBorn Oct 26, 1427 5. Joanna StuartBorn 1428 6. Mary StuartBorn ± 1429 7. Alexander Stuart, Prince of ScotlandBorn Oct 16, 1430 8. James II Stuart, King of ScotlandBorn Oct 16, 1430 at Holyrood, Edinburgh. Scotland, died Aug 3, 1460 at Roxburghs Castle, Kelso, Scotland, 29 years Ruled from 1437 thru 1460. Duke of Rothesay. Crowned at Scone in Mar 1437 at the age of 6. He was killed at the seige of Roxburgh Castle from a splinter of a canon that exploded. |