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Lady Anne Agnes Keith Dunottar, Countess of Morton 1586–1648

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Full name consistent across 8 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 8 trees
Death year and location consistent across 8 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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8 researchers on YourRoots have Lady Morton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 8 independent trees

Born 5 Dec 1586 · Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Died 30 May 1648 · Kirkwall Castle, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Biography

Lady Anne Agnes Keith Dunottar, Countess of Morton was born in 1586 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of sir lord george keith marischall and lady margaret countess of marischal home. Lady Anne Agnes Keith Dunottar, Countess of Morton married william douglas, and had children including anne earl, george douglas, isabel douglas, isabelle douglas, james douglas, james thomas douglass earl van morton, jean douglas, john douglas 10gu, lady henrietta stuart of ochiltree, lady margaret douglas lady of dalkeith countess of argyll 1st marchioness of argyle, lady mary douglas, lord robert morton douglas, margaret agnes douglas, nicolas douglas earl of morton 1610, robert douglas, sir archibald kilmour douglas, william earl. Lady Anne Agnes Keith Dunottar, Countess of Morton passed away in 1648 in Kirkwall Castle, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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    Burial Records UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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    Record Ancestry Family Tree

Life Timeline

1586
Birth of Lady Anne Agnes Keith Dunottar, Countess of Morton in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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1648
Death of Lady Anne Agnes Keith Dunottar, Countess of Morton in Kirkwall Castle, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Lady Morton

This ancestor line traces from Dunottar Castle, Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland (1527) to Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom (1586) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lady Morton (1586–1648) was born in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom and died in Kirkwall Castle, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Lady in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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Lady Morton's Ancestors

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Lady Anne Agnes Keith Dunottar, Countess of Morton PTP
1586–1648
Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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