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David Douglas 1515–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Pittendriech,Lasswade,Midlothian,Scotland

Death Date: 1557

Death Location: Cockburnspath,,Berwickshire,Scotland

Father: George Douglas

Mother: Elizabeth Douglas

Spouse(s): Margaret Hamilton

Children(s): Elizabeth Douglas

The story of David Douglas began in 1515 in Pittendriech,Lasswade,Midlothian,Scotland. David Douglas married Margaret Hamilton, and had children including Elizabeth Douglas. David Douglas passed away in 1557 in Cockburnspath,,Berwickshire,Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of David Douglas began in 1515 in Pittendriech,Lasswade,Midlothian,Scotland.
  • David Douglas married Margaret Hamilton, and had children including Elizabeth Douglas.
  • David Douglas passed away in 1557 in Cockburnspath,,Berwickshire,Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Douglas
1493–1552
Birth Location: Pittendriech,Lasswade,Midlothian,Scotland
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Elizabeth Douglas
1500–1571
Birth Location: Pittendriech,Elgin,Morayshire,Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Hamilton
1539–1596
Birth Location: Broomhill,Clydesdale,Larnarkshire,Scotland
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Douglas
1555–1637
Birth Location: Glamis,,Angus,Scotland
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David Douglas's Ancestors

Self
David Douglas
1515–1557
Birth Place: Pittendriech,Lasswade,Midlothian,Scotland
Parents
George Douglas
1493–1552
Pittendriech,Lasswade,Midlothian,Scotland
Elizabeth Douglas
1500–1571
Pittendriech,Elgin,Morayshire,Scotland
Grandparents
George Douglas
1469–1513
Kilmaurs,,Ayrshire,Scotland
Elizabeth Drummond
1472–1514
Cargill,,Perth,Scotland
Catherine Stewart
1491–1554
Edinburgh,,Midlothian,Scotland
David Douglas
1475–
Pittendriech,Elgin,Morayshire,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Douglas
1445–1513
Elizabeth Boyd
1458–1498
John Drummond
1438–1519
Elizabeth Lindsay
1445–1519
James Stewart
1473–1513
Margaret Boyd
1477–1559
James Douglas
1455–1498
Janet Scott
1457–1470
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Douglas
1415–1463
Isabel Sibbald
1418–1497
Robert Boyd
1425–1470
Mariota Maxwell
1430–1472
Malcolm Drummond
1445–1470
Mariot Murray
1411–1445
Alexander Lindsay
1387–1453
Margaret Dunbar
1425–1457
James Stewart
1451–1488
Margaret Oldenburg
1456–1486
Archibald Boyd
1454–1507
Christian Mure
1456–1523
William Douglas
1430–1484
Elizabeth Crichton
1457–1539
David Scott
1430–1492
De Somerville
1442–

David Douglas's Descendants

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David Douglas (1515–1557) m. Margaret Hamilton (1539–1596)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Douglas 1555–1637 m. John Maxwell 1553–1593
    1. 1. Elizabeth Maxwell 1579–1639 m. John Maxwell 1580–1631
      1. 1. John Maxwell 1605–1677 m. Lucy Douglas 1602–1699
        1. 1. Mary Maxwell 1634–1680 m. James Alexander 1634–1704

David Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of David Douglas in Pittendriech,Lasswade,Midlothian,Scotland
Pittendriech,Lasswade,Midlothian,Scotland
1557
1557
Age 42
Death of David Douglas in Cockburnspath,,Berwickshire,Scotland
Cockburnspath,,Berwickshire,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Pittendriech,Lasswade,Midlothian,Scotland
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Cockburnspath,,Berwickshire,Scotland
    Record Source: OneWorldTree
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