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James III's reign began with a minority that lasted almost a decade, during which Scotland was governed by a series of regents and factions who struggled for possession of the young king before his personal rule began in 1469. James III was an unpopular and ineffective king and was confronted with two major rebellions during his reign.
This is a family tree for the kings and queens of Scotland, since the unification under the House of Alpin in 834, to the personal union with England in 1603 under James VI of Scotland. It includes also the Houses of Dunkeld , Balliol , Bruce , and Stewart .
Mary Stewart, Countess of Arran (13 May 1453 – May 1488) [citation needed] was the elder daughter of King James II of Scotland and Mary of Guelders. King James III of Scotland was her eldest brother. She married twice: firstly, to Thomas Boyd, 1st Earl of Arran; secondly, to James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton.
Thomas was the son of Robert, 1st Lord Boyd, who was a regent during the minority of King James III of Scotland. His father was able to have Thomas created Earl of Arran and Baron Kilmarnock in the Peerage of Scotland , and arrange for Thomas' marriage to Princess Mary Stewart of Scotland , sister of King James III and daughter of King James II ...
William Murray and his brother extended the family chapel at Tullibardine. He was a son of William Murray (died February 1525), and Katherine Gray, a daughter of Andrew, Lord Gray. [1] William Murray was appointed Steward and Forester of Strathearn in August 1473 by James III of Scotland. The grant was renewed on January 1583, or granted to the ...
James and Mary had seven children together: An unnamed son. (Both born and died on 19 May 1450); James III of Scotland (1451–1488), who married Margaret of Denmark. Mary (May 1453–May 1488), who married first Thomas Boyd, 1st Earl of Arran, and secondly James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton. She became the mother of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of ...
Gilbert Kennedy of Dunure, 1st Lord Kennedy (22 February 1405 – 27 March 1489) was a Scottish lord, a son of Sir James Kennedy, Younger of Dunure, and Lady Mary Stewart, daughter of Robert III, King of the Scots. He served as one of six Regents during the early reign of James III of Scotland, after the 1460 death of James II.
James III: James Stewart, Duke of Rothesay: Heir apparent Son 17 March 1473 Born 11 June 1488 Father killed in battle, became king: Alexander Stewart, Duke of Albany 1473–1476, Uncle James Stewart, Duke of Ross 1476–1488, Brother James Stewart, Duke of Ross: Heir presumptive Brother 11 June 1488 Brother became king January 1504 Died John ...