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Countess Egidia Douglas Princess Of Scotland 1387–1438 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1387

Birth Location: Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: After 1438

Death Location: Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland

Father: Sir Nithsdale

Mother: Lady Douglas

Spouse(s): Henry Orkney

Children(s): William Caithness

In 1387, Countess Egidia Douglas Princess Of Scotland entered the world in Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Sir William Douglas Of Nithsdale And Lady Egidia Stewart Baroness Douglas. Countess Egidia Douglas Princess Of Scotland married Henry Sinclair 2Nd Earl Of Orkney, and had children including William Sinclair 1Sr Earl Of Caithness. Countess Egidia Douglas Princess Of Scotland passed away in 1438 in Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1387, Countess Egidia Douglas Princess Of Scotland entered the world in Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Sir William Douglas Of Nithsdale And Lady Egidia Stewart Baroness Douglas.
  • Countess Egidia Douglas Princess Of Scotland married Henry Sinclair 2Nd Earl Of Orkney, and had children including William Sinclair 1Sr Earl Of Caithness.
  • Countess Egidia Douglas Princess Of Scotland passed away in 1438 in Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Nithsdale
1370–1391
Birth Location: Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Lady Douglas
1355–1388
Birth Location: Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
LD

Spouses(s)

Henry Orkney
1373–1421
Birth Location: Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland
HO

Children(s)

William Caithness
1408–1482
Birth Location: Roslin Castle, Caithness, Scotland
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Countess Scotland's Ancestors

Self
Countess Scotland
1387–1438
Birth Place: Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Sir William Douglas Of Nithsdale
1370–1391
Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Egidia Stewart Baroness) Douglas
1355–1388
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Archibald (“The Grim” Douglas 3rd Earl Of) Douglas
1330–1400
Scotland
Robert (King Of Scots) II
1316–1390
Scotland
Euphemia (de Ross Queen Consort Of) Scotland
1329–1386
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Douglas
1286–1330
Walter Stewart
1293–1326
Margorie Scotland
1296–1316
Sir Ross
1275–1333
Matilda Bruce
1287–1323
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Douglas
1243–1298
Lady Douglas
1245–
James Scotland
1260–1309
Egidia Burgh
1260–1327
Robert Bruce
1274–1329
Isabella Mar
1277–1296
Robert Bruce
1253–1304
Marjory Bruce
1250–1292

Countess Scotland's Descendants

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Countess (Egidia Douglas Princess Of) Scotland (1387–After 1438) m. Henry (Sinclair 2nd Earl Of) Orkney (24 May 1373–1 Feb 1421)
  1. 1. William (Sinclair 1sr Earl Of) Caithness 1408–1482 m. Lady (Elizabeth Douglas Of Agus, Baroness Of) Forbes 1394–1451
    1. 1. Elizabeth Sinclair 1458–1494 m. Sir (Simon \ Symond Atte Stone Baron Of Great) Bromley 1450–1510
      1. 1. David (Stone of Great) Bromley 1480–1543 m. Elizabeth (Catherine Hewitt Borroridge Lady Of Bromley, Duchess Of) Chesham 1480–1524
        1. 1. Simon Stone 1507–1557 m. Agnes Clarke 1511–1557

Countess Scotland's Timeline

2 Records

1387
1387
Birth of Countess Egidia Douglas Princess Of Scotland in Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1438
After 1438
Age 51
Death of Countess Egidia Douglas Princess Of Scotland in Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland
Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1387
    Event Place: Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

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