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Countess Egidia Jill of Orkney Douglas 1391–1438 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1391

Birth Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, Norway

Death Date: 1438

Death Location: Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland

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Mother: Princess Stewart

Spouse(s): Henry Sinclair

Children(s): William Sinclair, Henry Sinclair, Helen Sinclair, Margaret Sinclair, William Sinclair, Grevinnan Sinclair

The story of Countess Egidia Jill of Orkney Douglas began in 1391 in Orkney Islands, Scotland, Norway. Countess Egidia Jill of Orkney Douglas married Henry Ii Sinclair, and had children including Catherine Mary Sinclair, Grevinnan Beatrix Av Annandale Douglas Sinclair, Helen Sinclair, Henry Sinclair, Margaret Sinclair, William Sinclair. Countess Egidia Jill of Orkney Douglas passed away in 1438 in Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Countess Egidia Jill of Orkney Douglas began in 1391 in Orkney Islands, Scotland, Norway.
  • Countess Egidia Jill of Orkney Douglas married Henry Ii Sinclair, and had children including Catherine Mary Sinclair, Grevinnan Beatrix Av Annandale Douglas Sinclair, Helen Sinclair, Henry Sinclair, Margaret Sinclair, William Sinclair.
  • Countess Egidia Jill of Orkney Douglas passed away in 1438 in Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland.

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Countess Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Countess Douglas
1391–1438
Birth Place: Orkney Islands, Scotland, Norway
Parents
Princess (Egidia Jill of Lounane) Stewart
1354–
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
King (Robert II of Scots) Stewart
1316–
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Stewart
1316–
Princess Bruce)
1296–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Bruce)
1274–1329
Isabella Domhnaill
1277–1296

Countess Douglas's Descendants

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Countess (Egidia Jill of Orkney) Douglas (1391–1438) m. Henry (II) Sinclair (1375–1 Feb 1422)
  1. 1. William Sinclair 1410–1484 m. Marjory Sutherland 1440–1488 m. Barnoness (Mary Elizabeth, Countess of Buchan, Orkney and Caithness Douglas Countess of Buchan, Orkney &) Caithness) 1394–1488 m. Baroness (Mary Elizabeth Mary Douglas av) Angus 1398–1448
    1. 1. Eleanor Sinclair 1457–1518 m. Sir (John "The Hearty" Prince of Scotland 1st Earl of Atholl) Stewart 1439–1512
      1. 1. Catharine Stewart 1455–1529 m. John (6th Lord of) Forbes 1485–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Forbes 1485– m. James (The Bold Grant of) Freuchie 1483–
      2. 2. Elisabeth Stewart 1472–1530
      3. 3. Lady (Katherine (Catherine) Stewart, Baroness of) Forbes 1473–1515
      4. 4. Lady (Agnes Elizabeth Mitchell Stewart Lady of Balveny (Ann of) Atholl) 1494–1564
      5. 5. Jean (Sinclair Stewart) Arbuthnott 1477–1510
      6. 6. Andrew (Bishop Caithness Stewart 2nd Lord of Avondale, 1st Lord of) Ochiltree 1485–1542
      7. 7. Lady (Christian Stewart Lady of Balveny) Castle 1476–1533
      8. 8. James (Stewart. 1st Laird of) Tarquair 1480–1513
      9. 9. Henry Stewart 1489–1542
      10. 10. John (2nd Earl of Atholl) Stewart 1475–1513 m. Lady (Janet, Countess of Atholl) Campbell 1484–1546
        1. 1. Margaret Stewart 1509–1555
        2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Stewart 1513–1567
        3. 3. Sir (John 3rd Earl of Atholl Stewart) ok 1507–1542
    2. 2. Lady (Susan Sinclair (Daughter of 1st Lord) Sinclair) 1434–1486
    3. 3. Lady (Margaret Sinclair (Daughter of 1st Lord) Sinclair) 1425–1471
    4. 4. Catherine (Sinclair (Duchess of) Albany) 1453–1486 m. Alexander Stewart 1454–1485
    5. 5. David Sinclair 1452–
    6. 6. Margaret Sinclair 1450–
    7. 7. Elizabeth (St Clair (Daughter 2nd Lord St) Clair) 1456–1498
    8. 8. Elizabeth Sinclair 1455–1508
    9. 9. George Sinclair 1453–1520
    10. 10. Marjory (St Clair (Daughter 2nd Lord St) Clair) 1455–1480
    11. 11. William Sinclair 1463–1527
    12. 12. William (2nd Earl of Caithness) Sinclair 1459–1513
      1. 1. John (3rd Earl Caithness) Sinclair 1495– m. Elizabeth Sutherland 1488–
        1. 1. George (4th Earl Caithness) Sinclair 1527–1582 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Graham 1528–1576 m. Lady (Jean) Gordon 1569–1615 m. Lady (Margaret Countess Bothwell Douglas, Stewart,) Cathcart 1563–1640
    13. 13. Elizabeth (St) Clair 1474–1518
    14. 14. Catherine (St Clair (Daughter 2nd Lord St) Clair) 1476–1486
    15. 15. Alexander (St) Clair 1454–1513
    16. 16. Susan (St Clair (Daughter 2nd Lord St) Clair) 1465–
    17. 17. Robert Sinclair 1447–
    18. 18. Oliver (St.) Clair 1475–1509
    19. 19. Arthur Sinclair 1452–
    20. 20. Lady (Katherine St Clair (Daughter of 1st Lord St) Clair) 1440–1479
  2. 2. Henry Sinclair 1388–1404
  3. 3. Helen Sinclair 1369–
  4. 4. Margaret Sinclair 1418–1462
  5. 5. William Sinclair 1395–1482
  6. 6. Grevinnan (Beatrix av Annandale Douglas) Sinclair 1398–1462

Countess Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1391
1391
Birth of Countess Egidia Jill of Orkney Douglas in Orkney Islands, Scotland, Norway
Orkney Islands, Scotland, Norway
1438
1438
Age 47
Death of Countess Egidia Jill of Orkney Douglas in Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland
Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1391
    Event Place: Orkney Islands, Scotland, Norway

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1438
    Event Place: Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland

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