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Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus 1489–1557 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1489
Birth Location: Douglasdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death Date: 22 Jan 1557
Death Location: Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Father: George Angus
Mother: Elizabeth Drummond
Spouse(s): Margaret Tudor, Catharine Stuart
Children(s): Margaret Douglas, Margaret Lennox, Beatrix Hamilton, Elizabeth Douglas, John Douglas
The story of Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus began in 1489 in Douglasdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus married Catharine Illegitimate Daughter Stuart, Margaret Tudor, and had children including Beatrix Douglas Lady Morton Duchess Hamilton, Elizabeth Douglas, John Douglas, Margaret Douglas Countess Lennox, Margaret Merge Douglas. Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus passed away in 1557 in Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland.
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Biography
- The story of Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus began in 1489 in Douglasdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
- Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus married Catharine Illegitimate Daughter Stuart, Margaret Tudor, and had children including Beatrix Douglas Lady Morton Duchess Hamilton, Elizabeth Douglas, John Douglas, Margaret Douglas Countess Lennox, Margaret Merge Douglas.
- Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus passed away in 1557 in Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland.
Immediate Family
Parents
George Angus
1469–1513
Birth Location: Tantallon Castle, North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
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Elizabeth Drummond
1472–1514
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)
Margaret Tudor
1489–1541
Birth Location: Westminster Palace, London, London, England
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Catharine Stuart
1491–1554
Birth Location: Edinburgh
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Children(s)
Margaret Douglas
1511–1579
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfrieshire, Schotland
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Margaret Lennox
1515–1578
Birth Location: Harbottle Castle, Northumberland, England
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Beatrix Hamilton
1514–1583
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Douglas
1517–1581
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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John Douglas
1522–1579
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Archibald Angus's Ancestors
Self
Archibald Angus
1489–1557
Birth Place: Douglasdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
George Douglas, Master of Angus
1469–1513
Tantallon Castle, North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Drummond
1472–1514
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Archibald "Bell the Cat" Douglas, knight, 5th Earl of) Angus
1445–1513
Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth (Boyd, Baroness of) Angus
1450–1498
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland
John (Drummond, 1st Lord of Drummond, Justicar of Scotland, 9th) knight
1438–1519
Stobhill, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth (Lindsey, Baroness of Drummond, Countess of) Crawford
1435–1519
Castle Clydesdale, Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Castle
1417–1463
Isabella Sibbald
1430–1495
Sir knight
1425–1482
Mariota Maxwell
1430–1473
Sir Perthshire
1445–1470
Mariot Tullibardine
1411–1445
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Angus
1398–1437
Sir Kilmarnock,
–1439
John Maxwell
1403–1484
Sir Stobhall
1395–1455
Lady Bolerno
1382–1482
Archibald Angus's Descendants
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Archibald (Douglas, 6th Earl of) Angus
(1489–22 Jan 1557)
m. Margaret Tudor (28 Nov 1489–18 Oct 1541)
m. Catharine ('illegitimate daughter') Stuart (1491–5 Jul 1554)
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1. Margaret (merge) Douglas 1511–1579 m. James ('the Bastard of Arran' Hamilton of Finnart, Lord High Admiral, Regent of Scotland, Protestant party leader, Earl of Arran, Duke of) Châtelherault 1515–1571
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1. Claude (Hamilton 1st Baron Paisley - Duke of) Chatelherault 1543–1621 m. Margaret Seton 1550–1616
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1. James (Hamilton, 1st Earl van) Abercorn 1575–1618 m. Marion Boyd 1579–1632
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1. Sir (George Hamilton, 1st Baronet of) Donalong 1606–1679 m. Mary Butler 1605–1680
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2. James (Hamilton Earl van) Abercorn 1605–1670
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3. Claude (Hamilton 2nd Lord of) Strabane 1610–1638
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4. Sir (Alexander Hamilton of) Holborn 1613–1665
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2. Margaret Hamilton 1577–1577
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3. Marion Hamilton 1576–
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4. Grizel Hamilton 1562–1615
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5. Sir (John) Hamilton 1576–1604
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2. John (Hamilton, Marquis of) Hamilton 1532–1604 m. Margaret (Lyon) (concubine) 1547–1625
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1. Robert Hamilton 1570–1662
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2. James (Hamilton of) Broomhill 1570–1625
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3. Jean Hamilton 1553–1590
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4. Edward Hamilton 1576–1604
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5. Gilbert Hamilton 1569–
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6. Hew Hamilton 1567–1607
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3. Anne (Hamilton,) Countess 1540–1574
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4. Henry (Lord Darnley) Stewart 1540–1567
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5. Johanna Hamilton 1535–1560
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2. Margaret (Douglas, Countess) Lennox 1515–1578 m. Lord (Thomas) Howard 1511–1537 m. Sir (Matthew Stuart, 4th Earl of) Lennox 1516–1571
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1. Henry ("Lord Darnley" Stuart, King Consort of Scotland, Duke of) Albany 1545–1567 m. Mary (I Stuart, Queen of Scots, Queen Consort of France until Dec 1560,) Catholic 1542–1587
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1. James (VI (James I England) Stuart, King of Scots & England, Protestant: upheld Divine Right of Kings, In 1603, James succeeded his cousin Elizabeth) I 1566–1625 m. Anne (Oldenburg of Denmark, Queen consort of Scotland, England and) Ireland 1574–1619
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1. Charles (I 'the Martyr' Stuart, King of England, Ireland, and Scotland, K.G., Duke of York, raised very) English 1600–1649 m. Henrietta (Maria de Bourbon, Princess Royal of France, Queen Consort of) England 1609–1669
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2. Elizabeth ("Winter Queen" Stuart of Scotland, Queen of) Bohemia 1596–1662 m. Frederick (V, Friedrich "The Winter King" Wittelsbach der Pfalz, Elector Palatine, King of Bohemia, Calvinist-30 Years War: exiled to) Netherlands 1596–1632
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3. Henry (Frederick Stuart, Knight of the Garter, Prince Of) Wales 1594–1612 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Raleigh 1589–1661
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2. Sir (Robert Howard,) (illegitimate) 1537–1598 m. Phillipa Buxton 1539–1603
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1. Sir (John) Howard 1578–1642 m. Elizabeth (Anne) Lock 1580–1659 m. Lady (Ann) Philipson 1560–1637
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1. 1609–1659 m. Anne (Evans) Hall 1610–1640
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2. Francis (James) Howard 1586–1623
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3. Charles (Lennox Stuart, 5th Earl Of) Lennox 1555–1576 m. Elisabeth Cavendish 1555–1582
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1. Lady (Arabella Stuart,) marquess 1575–1615 m. Sir (William Seymour, Marquis and Earl of Hertford, Duke of) Somerset 1587–1660
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1. Mary (Barrett (some chance born Seymour), ( Dyer) Puritan turned Quaker one of 4 martyrs) executed 1610–1660 m. Captain (William Dyer Dyre Dier, a founding settler of both Portsmouth and Newport, and Rhode Island's first Attorney) General 1609–1672
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2. Frances Seymour 1610–1673
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3. Robert Seymour 1622–1642
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4. Esmé (Esme Stewart of Darnley, 1st Duke of Lennox, 6th Lord of) Aubigny 1542–1583 m. Lady (Katherine De) Balsac 1547–1631
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1. Henrietta (Stewart Marchioness of) Huntly 1573–1642 m. George (Gordon, 1st Marquess of) Huntly 1562–1636
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1. Anna Gordon 1590–1674 m. Lord (James Stewart, 3rd Earl of) Moray 1582–1638
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2. Lady (Marie (Mary) Stuart of Lennox, Countess of) Mar 1576–1644 m. John (Erskine, Knight of the Garter, Lord Treasurer, 1st Lord Cardross, 19th Earl of) Mar 1556–1634
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1. Catherine (Erskine of) Mar 1603–1635 m. Thomas (Hamilton, 2nd Earl of) Haddington 1600–1640
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2. Mary Erskine 1593–1665
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3. James Erskine 1594–1638
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4. Henry (Erskine, Baron of) Cardross 1605–1628 m. Margaret Bellenden 1602–1640
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5. James (Erskine, Earl of) Buchan 1600–1634
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6. Charles Erskine 1611–1663 m. Helen Skene 1613–1691
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3. Esme (Stewart of Darnley, 3rd Duke of Lennox, Seigneur of) Aubigny 1579–1624
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4. Gabrielle Stewart 1578–
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5. Ludovic (Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox, 1st Duke of) Richmond 1574–1624
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3. Beatrix (Douglas, Lady Morton, Duchess) Hamilton 1514–1583
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4. Elizabeth Douglas 1517–1581
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5. John Douglas 1522–1579
Archibald Angus's Timeline
2 Records
1489
1489
Birth of Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus in Douglasdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Douglasdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1557
22 Jan 1557
Age 68
Death of Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus in Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
1489
1489
Birth of Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus in Douglasdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Douglasdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1557
22 Jan 1557
Age 68
Death of Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus in Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1489
Event Place: Douglasdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Record Source:
[1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.; London, England: Oxford University Press; Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 353
[2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Morton Earl of Morton
Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 22 Jan 1557
Event Place: Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Record Source:
[1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.; London, England: Oxford University Press; Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 353
[2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1489
Event Place: Douglasdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Record Source:
[1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.; London, England: Oxford University Press; Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 353
[2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Morton Earl of Morton
Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 22 Jan 1557
Event Place: Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Record Source:
[1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.; London, England: Oxford University Press; Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 353
[2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index