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Beatrice Sinclair 1396–1461 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1396

Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 February 1461

Death Location: Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Sinclair

Mother: Egidia (18thGGM)

Spouse(s): James *

Children(s): James (18thGU), Janet parents), William (18thGU), Beatrix Index=3.34%, Elizabeth *, Archibald heirs, Hugh (13thGU)

The story of Beatrice Sinclair began in 1396 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. Beatrice Sinclair married James Douglas 7Th Earl Of Douglas Of Balveny A Planner Of The Black Dinner The Gross 1St Earl Of Avondale A Black Douglas Attacked And Killed David Fleming Of Biggar 18Thggf, and had children including Archibald Douglas Earl Of Moray Younger Twin Of James Black Douglas Family Who Clashed With King James Ii Of Scotland Died At The Battle Of Arkinholm 13Thgu Had No Heirs, Beatrix Douglas Lady 19Thggm Consanguinity Index 3 34, Elizabeth Douglas Wallace Of Craigie Check Dob, Hugh Douglas Earl Of Ormonde Died A Prisoner Of James Ii 13Thgu, James Douglas 9Th Earl Of Douglas Kg Became Earl After The Murder Of His Brother William By King James Ii Rebelled With English Support Against James Ii Last Black Earl Of Douglas Captured At The Battle Of Lochmaben 18Thgu, Janet Douglas Fleming Jean Jeanette 17Thggm Ancestor Of Both Of My Parents, William Douglas 8Th Earl Of Douglas 2Nd Earl Of Avondale A Black Douglas Possibly A Planner Of The Black Dinner Was Stabbed To Death By King James Ii Of Scotland 18Thgu. Beatrice Sinclair passed away in 1461 in Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Beatrice Sinclair began in 1396 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Beatrice Sinclair married James Douglas 7Th Earl Of Douglas Of Balveny A Planner Of The Black Dinner The Gross 1St Earl Of Avondale A Black Douglas Attacked And Killed David Fleming Of Biggar 18Thggf, and had children including Archibald Douglas Earl Of Moray Younger Twin Of James Black Douglas Family Who Clashed With King James Ii Of Scotland Died At The Battle Of Arkinholm 13Thgu Had No Heirs, Beatrix Douglas Lady 19Thggm Consanguinity Index 3 34, Elizabeth Douglas Wallace Of Craigie Check Dob, Hugh Douglas Earl Of Ormonde Died A Prisoner Of James Ii 13Thgu, James Douglas 9Th Earl Of Douglas Kg Became Earl After The Murder Of His Brother William By King James Ii Rebelled With English Support Against James Ii Last Black Earl Of Douglas Captured At The Battle Of Lochmaben 18Thgu, Janet Douglas Fleming Jean Jeanette 17Thggm Ancestor Of Both Of My Parents, William Douglas 8Th Earl Of Douglas 2Nd Earl Of Avondale A Black Douglas Possibly A Planner Of The Black Dinner Was Stabbed To Death By King James Ii Of Scotland 18Thgu.
  • Beatrice Sinclair passed away in 1461 in Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Sinclair
1389–1420
Birth Location: Orkney, Orkney Islands, Scotland
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Egidia (18thGGM)
1387–1438
Birth Location: Nithsdale, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

James *
1371–1443
Birth Location: Scotland
J*

Children(s)

James (18thGU)
1426–1488
Birth Location: Scotland
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Janet parents)
1425–1489
Birth Location: Brechin, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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William (18thGU)
1425–1452
Birth Location: –
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Beatrix Index=3.34%
1420–1507
Birth Location: Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
BI
Elizabeth *
1375–1458
Birth Location: Dumfries-Shire, Ayrshire, Scotland
E*
Archibald heirs
1426–1455
Birth Location: –
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Hugh (13thGU)
–1455
Birth Location: Scotland
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Beatrice Sinclair's Ancestors

Self
Beatrice Sinclair
1396–1461
Birth Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Henry 2nd Earl of Orkney Sinclair
1389–1420
Orkney, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Egidia ("Fair Maid" Douglas Countess Orkney) (18thGGM)
1387–1438
Nithsdale, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Henry (Sinclair Earl of Orkney, Prince of) Orkney
1345–1404
Rosslyn Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
Jean Haliburton
1355–1400
Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
William (Douglas , Lord of Nithsdale (from King Robert II) , a Scottish knight and Northern Crusader Sr (#10 c in text) (1364)) (19thGGF)
1364–1392
Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Egidia (( Gelis , Gylis ) Stewart , of Lounane, Princess of Scotland (1358)) (19thGGM)
1358–1388
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William *
1327–1358
John roskildehistorie.dk
1325–1402
Margaret (17thGGM)
1338–1360
Archibald *
1328–1400
Robert Bruce
1316–1390
Euphemia Stewart
1333–1387
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Clair
1283–1330
John (16thGGF)
1313–1355
Agatha (16thGGM)
1325–1355
John line
1283–1338
Ellen (16thGGM)
1292–1338
James Crusade
1286–1330
Isabella (19thGGM)
–1314
Walter Scotland
1293–1326
Marjorie Scots
1296–1316
Hugh Ross
1275–1333
Matilda Bruce
1275–1323

Beatrice Sinclair's Descendants

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Beatrice Sinclair (1396–8 February 1461) m. James (Douglas 7th Earl of Douglas (of Balveny) (a planner of the " Black Dinner ") ( the Gross ) 1st Earl of Avondale (A "Black" Douglas ) Attacked and killed David Fleming of Biggar (18thGGF)) * (1371–4 March 1443)
  1. 1. James (Douglas 9th Earl of Douglas, KG. Became Earl after the murder of his brother William, by King James II. Rebelled, with English support, against James II. Last "Black" earl of Douglas. Captured at the Battle of Lochmaben) (18thGU) 1426–1488
  2. 2. Janet (Douglas Fleming ( Jean , Jeanette ) (17thGGM) * (Ancestor of both of my) parents) 1425–1489 m. Robert (FLEMING of Biggar and Cumbernauld 1st Lord of Fleming (17thGGF) * (Ancestor of both of my) parents) 1410–1491
    1. 1. Malcolm (Le Fleming Liard van Monycabo) III 1445–1491 m. Euphame (Livingstone ( Eupheme Livingston ) (16thGGM) * (Ancestor of both of my) parents) 1450–1493
      1. 1. John (Fleming 2nd Lord Fleming , Chamberlain of Scotland, 2nd Lord of DRUMMOND (15thGGF)) * 1465–1524 m. Lady (Euphemia Katharine Drummond (14thGA)) * 1467–1501 m. Elizabeth (Ross) (14thGGM) 1470–
        1. 1. Malcolm (Fleming 3rd Lord Fleming . Died at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh (17thGGF)) note 1494–1547 m. Janet (Johanna (Lady Fleming of Scotland) Stewart) (Illigitimate) 1505–1563
        2. 2. Jean (Fleming Baroness of Lauchope ( Muirhead ) (1492-1565) (10th,) 13thGGM) 1492–1565 m. James Muirhead 1486–1560
    2. 2. Elisabeth (Le) Fleming 1465–
  3. 3. William (Douglas 8th Earl of Douglas , 2nd Earl of Avondale . A "Black Douglas"(Possibly a planner of the " Black Dinner ") Was stabbed to death by King James II of Scotland) (18thGU) 1425–1452
  4. 4. Beatrix (DOUGLAS ( Lady ) (19thGGM) Consanguinity) Index=3.34% 1420–1507 m. William (of the HAYE , 1st Earl of Erroll , 2nd Lord ( Hay ) (19thGGF) * Consanguinity) Index=6.26% 1386–1461
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Hay (18thGGM) * Consanguinity) Index=0.46% –1517 m. George (Gordon, 2nd Earl of) Huntly 1430–1501
      1. 1. Alexander (Gordon 3rd Earl of) Huntly 1471–1574
      2. 2. Adam (GORDON Lord of ABOYNE, Earl of SUTHERLAND) (14thGU) –1538
      3. 3. Catherine (Gordon) Ashton 1473–1537
      4. 4. Margaret (Jean ( Seton ) Gordon Hepburn (Gordon from her GGM Elizabeth Gordon) (1472) (17thGGM)) * 1472– m. Patrick Hepburn 1450–1508
        1. 1. Lady (Margaret Hepburn of Bothwell) (14thGA) 1489–1513 m. John (Muirhead of Lauchope ( Launchop ) and Bullis, Sr., 3rd Laird of Muirhead . A favorite of King James IV. Died at Battle of Flodden Field (16thGGF)) * 1443–1513 m. Archibald Douglas 1490–1557
    2. 2. Margaretha Balfour 1450–1521 m. Alexander (FRASER 4th of Philorth (Hay's 1st) husband) –1486 m. Robert (II Douglas Laird van) Lochleven 1445–1520
      1. 1. William FRASER 1473–1513
        1. 1. John (FRASER 3rd of Knock (3rdC16XR)) * –1509 m. Margaret STUART 1510–
      2. 2. Thomas (Douglas Laird of Lochleven (1475)) (15thGU) 1475–1539 m. Elizabeth (Boyd of Bonshaw (1475) (13thGA)) ✔ 1480–1498
        1. 1. Elizabeth Douglas 1505–1545
        2. 2. Robert (Douglas of LOCHLEVEN . Died at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh) (1stC14XR) 1515–1547 m. Lady (Margaret Mar (Erskine)) Douglas 1513–1572
    3. 3. Isabel (Hay (1441)) (21stGGM) 1441–1509 m. Laurence (Oliphant of Aberdalgie , 1st Lord Oliphant (Of Norman origin)) (21stGGF) 1434–1500
      1. 1. Euphemia (Oliphant (1456)) (20thGGM) 1456–1525 m. John (Elphinstone of that ilk and of Pittendreich) (20thGGF) 1447–1508
        1. 1. Alexander (I Lord) Elphinstone 1480–1513 m. Elizabeth (Aberdeenshire Scotland) Barlow 1485–1518
    4. 4. Beatrix (Hay (1449-1517)) (16thGGM) 1449–1517 m. Alexander (Gordon Lord of Abergeldie (Seton male line) (Gordon from his GM Elizabeth) Gordon) 1442–1458
      1. 1. Janet (Gordon of Abergeldie ( Aberdalgie ) (1474-1502)) (15thGGM) 1474–1502
        1. 1. Hugh (Fraser , 3rd Lord Fraser of Lovat (1489-1544)) (14thGGF) 1489–1544 m. Janet (Ross (1514-1565)) (14thGGM) 1514–1565
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Douglas Wallace of Craigie (check DOB)) * 1375–1458
    1. 1. Margaret (WALLACE of Craigie (19thGGM)) * –1466 m. Robert (Lyle , 1st Lord Lyle of Duchal in Renfrewshire (19th,21stGGF)) * 1417–1468
    2. 2. John Wallace 1400–1450 m. Margaret (Johnstone (1400-1448) (16thGGM) *) roskildehistorie.dk 1400–1448 m. Margaret Rutherford 1465–
      1. 1. John Wallace 1484–1559
      2. 2. Patrick Wallace 1500–
      3. 3. William (Matthew) Wallace 1415–1472 m. Lady (Margaret Countess Crawford) Dunbar 1423–1498 m. Margaret (Johnston (1418) (Possible) 15thGGF) 1418–1472
        1. 1. John Wallace 1440–1507 m. Catherine (Douglas Wallace (1442) (16thGA)) ✔️ 1442–1472 m. Katherine (( Katharine ) Kennedy (1465)) (15thGGM) 1465–1533
  6. 6. Archibald (Douglas , Earl of Moray (Younger twin of James) "Black Douglas" family who clashed with King James II of Scotland. Died at the Battle of Arkinholm (13thGU) Had no) heirs 1426–1455 m. Elizabeth (Dunbar ( Elisabeth de Dunbar countess of Moray ) (1390)) (15thGGM) 1390–1485
  7. 7. Hugh (Douglas , Earl of Ormonde (Died a prisoner of James II)) (13thGU) –1455

Beatrice Sinclair's Timeline

6 Records

1396
1396
Birth of Beatrice Sinclair in Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lanarkshire, Scotland
1398
Abt. 1398
Age 2
Birth of Beatrice Sinclair in Brechin, Scotland
Brechin, Scotland
1407
1407
Age 11
Birth of Beatrice Sinclair in Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lanarkshire, Scotland
1461
8 February 1461
Age 65
Death of Beatrice Sinclair in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1462
Bef. 8 Feb 1462
Age 66
Death of Beatrice Sinclair in England
England
1463
8 Feb 1463
Age 67
Death of Beatrice Sinclair in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1407
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1398
    Event Place: Brechin, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1396
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1463
    Event Place: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 8 Feb 1462
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1461
    Event Place: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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