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Beatrix Douglas 1520–1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland *

Death Date: 3 Aug 1583

Death Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: James \Douglas

Mother: Catherine Morton

Spouse(s): Robert Maxwell

Children(s): John Maxwell, Lord Morton

The story of Beatrix Douglas began in 1520 in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland *. Beatrix Douglas married Robert Maxwell, and had children including John Maxwell, Lord John I Maxwell 7Th Lord Maxwell Of Carlaverock Earl Of Morton. Beatrix Douglas passed away in 1583 in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Beatrix Douglas began in 1520 in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland *.
  • Beatrix Douglas married Robert Maxwell, and had children including John Maxwell, Lord John I Maxwell 7Th Lord Maxwell Of Carlaverock Earl Of Morton.
  • Beatrix Douglas passed away in 1583 in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James \Douglas
1487–1548
Birth Location: Pumpherston, Midlothian, Scotland
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Catherine Morton
1491–1554
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Robert Maxwell
1525–1573
Birth Location: Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Maxwell
1553–1593
Birth Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
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Lord Morton
1552–1593
Birth Location: Scotland
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Beatrix Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Beatrix Douglas
1520–1583
Birth Place: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland *
Parents
James Douglas of Pompherstoun \Douglas
1487–1548
Pumpherston, Midlothian, Scotland
Catherine (Stewart Countess of) Morton
1491–1554
Edinburgh, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Beatrix Douglas's Descendants

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Beatrix Douglas (1520–3 Aug 1583) m. Robert Maxwell (1525–13 Sep 1573)
  1. 1. John Maxwell 1553–1593
    1. 1. Agnes Frilands 1578–1630 m. William (Wallace) Sr 1584–1640
      1. 1. Jhone Wallace 1607–1685 m. Sarah Alexander 1610–1670
        1. 1. Elizabeth Wallace 1632–1708 m. John (James) McNitt\McKnight 1632–1708
  2. 2. Lord (John I Maxwell, 7th Lord Maxwell of Carlaverock, Earl of) Morton 1552–1593

Beatrix Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Beatrix Douglas in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland *
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland *
1583
3 Aug 1583
Age 63
Death of Beatrix Douglas in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland *
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Book of Carlaverock : Memoirs of the Maxwells, Earls of Nithsdale, Lords Maxwell & Herries

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1583
    Event Place: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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