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Edward DOUGLAS 1557 – 1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1557

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 03 Mar 1611

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Sir Douglas,

Mother: Helen Donald

Spouse(s): Janet Sanders

Children(s): Margaret Douglas'

The story of Edward DOUGLAS began in 1557 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. Edward DOUGLAS married Janet Phillane Sanders, and had children including Margaret Douglas'. Edward DOUGLAS passed away in 1611 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward DOUGLAS began in 1557 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
  • Edward DOUGLAS married Janet Phillane Sanders, and had children including Margaret Douglas'.
  • Edward DOUGLAS passed away in 1611 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Douglas,
1531 – 1580
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Helen Donald
1535 – 1560
Birth Location: Dumferline, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet Sanders
1561 – 1624
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Margaret Douglas'
1586 – 1639
Birth Location: Dumfermline, Fife, Scotland.
MD

Edward DOUGLAS's Ancestors

Self
Edward DOUGLAS
1557 – 1611
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Sir Robert Douglas,
1531 – 1580
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Helen Donald
1535 – 1560
Dumferline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Mark Donald
1510 – 1535
Dunferline, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Lowrie\Laurie
1515 – 1535
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Donald
1485 – 1510
Lowrie Lowrie\Laurie
1490 – 1515
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward DOUGLAS's Descendants

1.
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Edward DOUGLAS (1557 – 03 Mar 1611) m. Janet (Phillane) Sanders (20 JUL 1561 – before 1624)
  1. 1. Margaret Douglas' (16 Oct 1586 – 11 Jun 1639)
    1. 1. Robert Allan (22 January 1618 – 20 September 1683) m. Janet Rogers (1612 – 5 Dec 1683)
      1. 1. Jane (Frances) Allan (1632 – 1700) m. William Cochran (1630 – 1700)
        1. 1. William (Corem) Cochran (13 Jul 1651 – 1710) m. Janet (King Baxter) Wallace (07 May 1652 – 1710) m. Jonet King (03 Mar 1667 – 1724) m. Jane (Frances) Cochran
        2. 2. Janet Cochran (24 December 1652 – )
        3. 3. Janet Cochrane (24 December 1652 – )
        4. 4. John Cochran (19 November 1654 – )

Edward DOUGLAS's Timeline

2 Records

1557
1557
Birth of Edward DOUGLAS in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1611
03 Mar 1611
Age 54
Death of Edward DOUGLAS in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1611
    Event Place: Scotland
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