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Beatrice Sinclair -Countess of Douglas 1398–1463 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1398

Birth Location: Brechin, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1463

Death Location: Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Henry Orkney

Mother: Robert Scotland

Spouse(s): James Avonmore

Children(s): Beatrice Erroll, Margaret Douglas, James Avondale, Archibald uxoris, Janet Douglas, Margaret Douglas, William Avondale, Hugh Douglas, John Douglas

Beatrice Sinclair -Countess of Douglas was born in 1398 in Brechin, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Henry Sinclair 1St Earl Of Orkney And Robert Iii Stewart King Of Scotland. Beatrice Sinclair -Countess of Douglas married James Douglas 7Th Earl Of Douglas 1St Earl Of Avonmore, and had children including Archibald Douglas Of Douglas 6Th Earl Of Moray Jure Uxoris, Beatrice Douglas Countess Of Erroll, Hugh Douglas, James Douglas 9Th Earl Of Douglas And 3Rd Earl Of Avondale, Janet Elizabeth Douglas, John Douglas, Margaret Douglas, William Douglas 8Th Earl Of Douglas 2Nd Earl Of Avondale. Beatrice Sinclair -Countess of Douglas passed away in 1463 in Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Beatrice Sinclair -Countess of Douglas was born in 1398 in Brechin, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Henry Sinclair 1St Earl Of Orkney And Robert Iii Stewart King Of Scotland.
  • Beatrice Sinclair -Countess of Douglas married James Douglas 7Th Earl Of Douglas 1St Earl Of Avonmore, and had children including Archibald Douglas Of Douglas 6Th Earl Of Moray Jure Uxoris, Beatrice Douglas Countess Of Erroll, Hugh Douglas, James Douglas 9Th Earl Of Douglas And 3Rd Earl Of Avondale, Janet Elizabeth Douglas, John Douglas, Margaret Douglas, William Douglas 8Th Earl Of Douglas 2Nd Earl Of Avondale.
  • Beatrice Sinclair -Countess of Douglas passed away in 1463 in Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Orkney
1347–1404
Birth Location: Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
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Robert Scotland
1337–1406
Birth Location: Dundonald Castle, Kyle, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

James Avonmore
1382–1443
Birth Location: Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JA

Children(s)

Beatrice Erroll
1429–1490
Birth Location: Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaret Douglas
1410–1473
Birth Location: Douglas Castle, Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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James Avondale
1426–1491
Birth Location: Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JA
Archibald uxoris
1410–1455
Birth Location: –
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Janet Douglas
1420–1451
Birth Location: Brechin, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Margaret Douglas
1424–
Birth Location: Scotland
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William Avondale
1425–1452
Birth Location: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Hugh Douglas
1431–1455
Birth Location: Hermiston, Midlothian, Scotland
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John Douglas
1433–1462
Birth Location: Midlothian, Scotland
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Beatrice Douglas's Ancestors

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Beatrice Douglas
1398–1463
Birth Place: Brechin, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Henry Sinclair 1st Earl of Orkney
1347–1404
Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
Robert (III Stewart King of) Scotland
1337–1406
Dundonald Castle, Kyle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Sinclair - Eigth Lord of) Rosslyn
1325–1358
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Isabella (de Strathearn - Countess of) Caithness
–1410
Perthshire, Scotland
Robert (II Stewart King of) Scotland
1316–1390
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Mure of) Rowallan
1320–1354
Rowallan Castle, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Roslin
1283–1330
Rosabelle
1285–1330
Malise andCaithness
1290–1346
Marjory Ross
–1350
Walter Scotland
1293–1326
Majorie Scotland
1296–1316
Sir Rowallan
1295–1391
Janet Rowallan
1295–1355
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Balnagowan
1275–1333
Margaret Graham
1295–1341

Beatrice Douglas's Descendants

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Beatrice (Sinclair -Countess of) Douglas (1398–1463) m. James (Douglas 7th Earl of Douglas, 1st Earl of) Avonmore (1382–1443)
  1. 1. Beatrice (Douglas Countess of) Erroll 1429–1490 m. William (I) Hay 1412–1462 m. William (Hay, 1st Earl of Erroll, Second Lord Hay, Constable of) Scotland 1423–1462
    1. 1. William (Hay -3rd Earl of) Erroll 1449–1507 m. Lady (Elizabeth Gordon, Countess of) Marischal 1462–1525 m. Isabel Gordon 1462–1511 m. Elizabeth (Leslie Countess of) Erroll 1450–1511
      1. 1. Thomas (Hay Earl van) Erroll 1481–1513 m. Margaret Logie 1475–1529
        1. 1. George (Hay 7th Earl of) Erroll 1508–1573 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Ruthven 1506– m. Helena (Bruce, Countess of) Erroll 1508–1608 m. Margaret (Agness Crichton) Robertson 1498–1546 m. Margaret (Robertson Countess of) Erroll 1505–1573
        2. 2. Beatrix (Hay of) Logie 1505–1590 m. Walter (Bonar 3rd of) Keltie 1507–
      2. 2. John Hay 1472– m. Elizabeth Bunch 1479–
      3. 3. William (Hay 4th Earl of) Erroll 1475–1513 m. Christian Lyon 1472–1529 m. Margaret (Graham 12th) ggm 1500–1575
      4. 4. Beatrix Hay 1477– m. Alexander Keith 1478–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Hay 1475–1511 m. David (Lindsay 8th Earl of) Crawford 1476–1542 m. Humphrey Sutton 1476–1561 m. David (LINDSAY "8th Earl of) Crawford" 1471–1542
        1. 1. Alexander (Lindsay Master of Crawford, The Wicked) Master 1500–1542 m. Janet Sinclair 1505–1560 m. Jeanette Sinclair 1490– m. Jean SINCLAIR 1505–1562
        2. 2. Elizabeth Lindsay 1500–1538 m. John (Erskine 5th Laird of) Dun 1509–1591 m. John (V Erskine Liard van) Dun 1508–1588 m. John (V Erskine Liard van) Dun 1509–1593
      6. 6. John (Hay of Erroll,) Perthshire 1484–1543 m. Janet Douglass 1464–
      7. 7. William (Hay 4th Earl of) Erroll 1470–1513 m. Christian Lyon 1472–1529 m. Margaret (Graham 12th) ggm 1500–1575
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Hay) IV 1510–1574 m. George (Seton 6th Lord) Seton 1508–1549 m. George (Montgomerie -4th Lord) Seton 1500–1549 m. William Abernathy 1504–1543 m. William (Abernethy 5th Lord) Saltoun 1504–1540
        2. 2. Willem (Hay Earl van) Erroll 1500–1522 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Ruthven 1486–1529
        3. 3. Katherine Hay 1490–1562 m. Thomas Sympson 1485–1512
        4. 4. Isabel (Hay of) Erroll 1501–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Hay, Countess of) Huntly 1434–1517 m. George (Gordon 2nd Earl of) Huntly 1430–1503 m. George (Gordon 2nd Earl of) Huntly 1440–1501
      1. 1. Adam Gordon 1474–1538 m. Elizabeth (Rose Countess of) Sutherland 1474–1535 m. Elizabeth (Sutherland Countess of) Sutherland 1474–1535 m. Elizabeth (Murray Sutherland Lady Murray of Monravia Countess of) Sutherland 1474–1535
        1. 1. Janet (Keith -Countess of Montrose and) Graham 1494–1547 m. William (Graham 2nd Earl of) Montrose 1492–1571 m. Robert Graham 1522–1547 m. Patrick (Graeme) Graham 1490–1536 m. Thomas (Armstrong -Seventh Lord of Mangerton) vmc 1479–1549
        2. 2. Jean (or Janet) Gordon 1479–1530
        3. 3. Eleanor Gordon-Sutherland 1490–
        4. 4. Marian (Sinclair) Grant 1493–1515
        5. 5. Daug Gordon-Sutherland 1494–
        6. 6. Alexander Gordon-Sutherland 1501–1529 m. Lady (Jane Janet Jeanette Elizabeth) Stewart 1505–1566
        7. 7. Alexander (I Gordon Earl van) Sutherland 1501–1530
        8. 8. Eleanor Gordon 1501–
        9. 9. John (Gordon) Earl 1503–1547
        10. 10. John Gordon-Sutherland –1517
      2. 2. John Gordon 1479–1517 m. Margaret Stewart 1497–1578 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Hay 1500–1535
      3. 3. Lady (Margaret Jean Gordon) Huntly 1462–1549
      4. 4. William (Gordon of Schivas and 1st of) Gight 1466–1513 m. Janet Ogilvy 1482–1536
      5. 5. James Gordon 1470–1558
      6. 6. Elspeth (Irvine of) Huntly 1472–1525 m. James (Ogilvy Lord Ogilvy of) Airlie 1479–1505
      7. 7. Sophia (Agnes) Gordon 1472–1537 m. James (Ogilvy Lord Ogilvy of) Airlie 1479–1505
      8. 8. Catherine Gordon 1474–1537 m. Perkin Warbeck 1474–1499 m. Christopher (Ashton) Sr. 1493–1548
      9. 9. Janet Gordon 1474–1559 m. Patrick (Gray 3rd Lord) Gray 1466–1541 m. Alexander (Lindsay Master of) Crawford 1467–1489
      10. 10. Marjory Gordon 1477–1578 m. Patrick (Hepburn 1st Earl of) Bothwell 1451–1508 m. Patrick Hepburn 1468–1513 m. John Murray 1457– m. Thomas Lumsden 1470–1513
        1. 1. Janet Hepburn 1482–1558 m. George (Seton) III 1480–1513 m. George Seton 1481–1513 m. William Livingston 1471–1518 m. John Seton 1470–
        2. 2. Adam (Hepburn -2nd Earl of) Bothwell 1482–1513 m. Agnes (Stewart -Dowager Countess Of) Bothwell 1487–1557
        3. 3. Margaret Hepburn 1491–1513 m. Archibald (Douglas 6th Earl of) Angus 1489–1557
        4. 4. John Hepburn 1494–1558
        5. 5. Patrick (Hepburn of Bolton, Master of) Hailes 1494–1576 m. Nicola Home 1485–1529
        6. 6. William Hepburn 1498–1558 m. Marion Maxwell 1502–
        7. 7. Jane Hepburn 1502–1562 m. James (Kneland) 10th 1498–1547
        8. 8. Mary (Hepburn Countess of) Angus 1491–1513
      11. 11. Mary Gordon 1478–1513
      12. 12. Helen Gordon 1478– m. William (Sinclair of Warsetter, Newburgh and) Tolhobe 1465– m. David Hepburn 1474–
    3. 3. Isabel Hay 1441–1509 m. Laurence (Oliphant of Aberdalgie 1st Lord Baron of Oliphant Ambassador to England and then France. Keeper of Edinburgh Castle.) 'norsct 1439–1500
      1. 1. John (OLIPHANT Baron) Olip 1465–1516
        1. 1. Colin (Oliphant Master of) Oliphant 1487–1513 m. Margaret (Elizabeth Keith Countess of) Montrose 1492–1549
      2. 2. John (Oliphant -2nd Lord) Oliphant 1465–1516 m. Elizabeth Campbell 1462–1532
        1. 1. Elizabeth Oliphant 1485–1540
        2. 2. John Oliphant 1486–1505
        3. 3. William OLIPHANT 1495–1587
        4. 4. James Oliphant 1500–1597
        5. 5. John Oliphant 1505– m. Margaret Swinton 1520–
        6. 6. Catherine Oliphant 1506–
      3. 3. Isabel Oliphant 1446–1525 m. Alexander (Dundas 12th of Dundas and) Fingask 1440–1513
      4. 4. Matthew (Oliphant of) Gask 1450–1516
      5. 5. Euphemia Oliphant 1456–1525 m. John Elphinstone 1450–1508
      6. 6. John Oliphant 1461–1513 m. Elizabeth (Isabella) Campbell 1462–1516
      7. 7. William Oliphant 1470–1509 m. Christina Sutherland 1468–
      8. 8. George Oliphant 1479–
      9. 9. Isabella Oliphant 1482–1515 m. James (Ogilvie of) Inchmartin 1471–1513
      10. 10. Laurence Oliphant 1486–1513
    4. 4. Maria Hay 1425–1470
    5. 5. Nicholas Hay 1440–1470
    6. 6. Gilbert Hay 1447–
    7. 7. Margaret Hay 1453–1500 m. Alexander (Fraser 4th Lord of Philorth 1st Earl of) Dumfermline 1431–1486
    8. 8. Margaret Hay 1453–1500 m. Robert (Douglas - Lord of Lochleven,) Knight 1445–1526
      1. 1. Lady (Margaretha Margaret Countess of Pumphreston and Adeston) Douglas 1482–1505 m. Sir (Patrick Halyburton 6th Lord of) Halyburton 1475–1505 m. Archibald (Gillespie) Campbell 1434–1502
        1. 1. Janet (Halyburton of) Dirleton 1503–1543 m. William (Ruthven 2nd Lord, Sheriff of) Perth 1500–1552
        2. 2. Sir (George Halyburton of) Dirleton 1500–1572 m. Jonette Ogstone 1504–1533
        3. 3. David Haliburton 1501–1543
        4. 4. Margaret Haliburton 1502– m. George (Ker of) Faudonside 1496–1553
        5. 5. Mariotta (Halyburton Baroness of) Ruthven 1503–1563 m. George (Home - Fourth Lord) Home 1503–1549
        6. 6. James Haliburton 1504–1560 m. Margaret Dirleton 1505–1575
        7. 7. Jeanette (Halyburton Lady) Dirleton 1505–
        8. 8. Avith (Walter Haliburton, of Mertoun and) Shielfield 1511–1547 m. Agnes 1513–1558
      2. 2. Margaret (Douglas of) Lochleven 1472–1527 m. Henry (Mercer of) Meikleour 1476–1513
      3. 3. Henry Douglas 1474–
      4. 4. Thomas (Douglas 'Younger' of) Lochleven 1475–1517 m. Elizabeth Boyd 1485–1520
    9. 9. Mariota Hay 1455–1480 m. David (Ogilvy of) Inchmartine 1445–1506
    10. 10. Agnes Hay 1457–1517 m. Alexander Chalmer 1447–
    11. 11. Marion Hay 1458–1509 m. George (Brown of) Coulston 1438–1514 m. David (Strachan of Thornton, the) 9th 1445–1525
    12. 12. Mariota Hay 1460–
    13. 13. Marjorie Hay 1460–
    14. 14. Nicholas (2nd Earl of Erroll) Hay 1440–1470
    15. 15. Isabel Hay 1445–1509
    16. 16. Gilbert Hay 1445–
    17. 17. Beatrice-nic-William (Hay of) Erroll 1451–1517 m. Alexander (Gordon of Midmar, Tulloch and) Abergeldie 1432–1504 m. Andrew (Gray 2nd Lord) Gray 1446–1514 m. Robert (Douglas of) Lochleven 1451–1526 m. George Gordon 1425–1501 m. Gilbert (Sir Inverugie) Keith 1418–1494
  2. 2. Margaret Douglas 1410–1473 m. Henry (Douglas of) Borg 1395–1455
    1. 1. Hugh (Douglas of) Borg 1432– m. Christian Seton 1450–1550
    2. 2. Patrick Douglas 1455–
      1. 1. Margaret Douglas 1505–1544 m. Andrew Johnston 1504–1562
        1. 1. Mariota Johnstone 1523–1564 m. David (Hume 6th Baron of) Wedderburn 1520–1574
        2. 2. James Johnstone 1528–
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Johnstone 1534–1564 m. James Peithlen 1524–1595
        4. 4. James Johnstone 1545–1613 m. Janet Melville 1539–1615
        5. 5. John Johnstone –1607
        6. 6. Mariota (of Elphinstone, Countess of Wedderburn ,) Johnstone 1530–1589
        7. 7. Lady (Margaret) Johnstone 1534–1564
  3. 3. James (Douglas 9th Earl of Douglas and 3rd Earl of) Avondale 1426–1491 m. Anne Holland 1426–1486
  4. 4. Archibald (Douglas of Douglas, 6th Earl of Moray - jure) uxoris 1410–1455 m. Elizabeth (Dunbar 8th Countess of) Moray 1425–1485 m. Mary-nic-James (Dunbar of) Moray 1410–
  5. 5. Janet (Elizabeth) Douglas 1420–1451 m. Robert Fleming 1416–1491
  6. 6. Margaret Douglas 1424–
  7. 7. William (Douglas 8th Earl of Douglas, 2nd Earl of) Avondale 1425–1452 m. Elisabeth Arundel 1430–1483
  8. 8. Hugh Douglas 1431–1455
  9. 9. John Douglas 1433–1462

Beatrice Douglas's Timeline

3 Records

1398
1398
Birth of Beatrice Sinclair -Countess of Douglas in Brechin, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Brechin, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1462
8 Feb 1462
Age 64
Death of Beatrice Sinclair -Countess of Douglas in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1463
1463
Age 65
Burial of Beatrice Sinclair -Countess of Douglas in Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1398
    Event Place: Brechin, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Beatrice Sinclair, person ID K6HS-Q5N.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1462
    Event Place: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Beatrice Sinclair, person ID K6HS-Q5N.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1463
    Event Place: Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Beatrice Sinclair, person ID K6HS-Q5N.
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