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Elisabeth Douglas 1485–1527 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1485

Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 5 May 1527

Death Location: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Morton

Mother: Janet, Crichton

Spouse(s): Robert (14thGGF)

Children(s): Janet Keith, Robert KEITH, William Marischal, Christian Keith, Elizabeth Keith

In 1485, Elisabeth Douglas entered the world in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Sir John Douglas Earl Of Morton And Janet Countess Crichton. Elisabeth Douglas married Robert Keith Lord Master Of Marischal 14Thggf, and had children including Christian Keith, Elizabeth Keith, Janet Keith, Robert Keith, William Keith 4Th Earl Marischal. Elisabeth Douglas passed away in 1527 in Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1485, Elisabeth Douglas entered the world in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Sir John Douglas Earl Of Morton And Janet Countess Crichton.
  • Elisabeth Douglas married Robert Keith Lord Master Of Marischal 14Thggf, and had children including Christian Keith, Elizabeth Keith, Janet Keith, Robert Keith, William Keith 4Th Earl Marischal.
  • Elisabeth Douglas passed away in 1527 in Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Morton
1459–1512
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland,
SM
Janet, Crichton
1461–1493
Birth Location: Dalkeith, Scotland
JC

Spouses(s)

Robert (14thGGF)
1483–1525
Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
R(

Children(s)

Janet Keith
1528–1559
Birth Location: St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland
JK
Robert KEITH
1508–1551
Birth Location: Of Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
RK
William Marischal
1506–1581
Birth Location: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
WM
Christian Keith
1510–1553
Birth Location: Keith, East Lothian, , Scotland
CK
Elizabeth Keith
1520–1565
Birth Location: Gb
EK

Elisabeth Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Elisabeth Douglas
1485–1527
Birth Place: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Douglas, Earl of Morton
1459–1512
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland,
Janet, (Countess) Crichton
1461–1493
Dalkeith, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Charles Douglas, 1st Earl of) Morton
1426–1493
Dalkeith, Scotland
Princess (Joan) Stewart
1428–1486
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Sir (Patrick Cranston) Crichton
1435–1465
Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Deborah (Erskine of Bakersfield) (14thGGM)
1440–1478
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Dalkeith
1395–1457
Elizabeth *
1409–1457
James Stewart
1394–1437
Joan mute)
1424–1437
Robert *
1409–1478
Elizabeth *
1413–1478
Thomas Erskine
1420–1493
Janet Douglas
1429–1451
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Dalkeith
1370–1440
Elizabeth Stewart
1378–1378
James (16thGGF)
1370–1421
Beatrice (16thGGM)
1370–1409
John Scots
1337–1406
Anabella Drummond
1350–1401
*Sir GG
1371–1410
Lady 15thGGM
1385–1439
Elizabeth (16thGGM)
1388–1409
Sir *
1395–1445
Robert *
1376–1452
Lady Lindsay
1389–1421
Sir Dalkeith
1395–1457
Elizabeth *
1409–1457

Elisabeth Douglas's Descendants

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Elisabeth Douglas (1485–5 May 1527) m. Robert (Keith Lord Master of Marischal) (14thGGF) (1483–24 Aug 1525)
  1. 1. Janet Keith 1528–1559 m. John Lyon 1509–1592
    1. 1. Margaret Lyon 1555–1626 m. Gilbert Kennedy 1540–1576 m. John (Markgraaf) Hamilton 1540–1604 m. Claud (Hamilton of Broomhill (Died) 1605) 1540–1605
      1. 1. Gilbert Kennedy 1570–1605
      2. 2. Hew Kennedy –1607
      3. 3. James (Hamilton of Letrick,) Knight 1590–1637 m. Jean (Hamilton) (Campbell) 1580–
      4. 4. Margaret (Hamilton (Great-Aunt) Consanguinity Index=2.4% (not) Jean) –1606 m. John (Maxwell , 7th , 8th Lord Maxwell , Earl of Morton (Killed in a feud, Battle of Dryfe Sands) (Consanguinity Index=0.33%)) (3rdC10XR) 1553–1593
      5. 5. Edward Hamilton 1576–1604
      6. 6. John Hamilton 1561–1637 m. Johanna (Jean) Campbell 1580–1669
        1. 1. John (III Hamilton Laird Bargany) I 1604–1657 m. Jean (Douglas (1602)) (1stC10XR) 1602–1669
        2. 2. Mary Hamilton 1597–1557 m. Alexander (Cleland) (10thGGF) 1600–1634
        3. 3. Jean (Hamilton Hay (1602) (11thGA) KNZ9-RZB (Her parents were removed by Wikitree) ) 1602–1658 m. Thomas (Hay 4th Earl of) Park 1616–1683
        4. 4. Thomas HAMILTON 1596–
        5. 5. William HAMILTON 1594–
        6. 6. Catharine (HAMILTON Drummond ( Catherine ) (1598)) (10thGA) 1598– m. James (Drummond 1st of Machany) (1575) 1575–1649
        7. 7. Helen Hamilton 1600–1690
        8. 8. Hugh (Hamilton) ? 1783–
      7. 7. Catharine HAMILTON- 1579–
      8. 8. Jean (Hamilton) (GA) –1625 m. Humphrey (Colquhoun of Luss , Knight (1565)) (1stC11XR) 1565–1592
      9. 9. James (1st Baronet Broomhill) Hamilton 1600–1625 m. Anne (Stewart Abernethy (11thGGM) (Ancestor of father, her brother is ancestor of) mother) 1581–1669 m. Jean (Hamilton Heiress of) Parkhead 1620– m. Lady (Ann) Cunningham 1587–1647
        1. 1. John Hamilton 1605–1675 m. Janet (Laurie Brown) ? 1609–1675 m. Elizabeth Craufurd 1615–1635
        2. 2. Dame (Margaret Hamilton , Lady Belhaven (?) question as to mother of Anna) (10thGGM) –1695 m. John (Sir of Biel 1st Lord Belhaven and Stenton) Hamilton 1624–1679
        3. 3. Margaret (Hamilton of Preston (Hamilton) (1625-1695) (10thGGM) * (different from same-named) half-sister) 1625–1695 m. John (Sir of Biel 1st Lord Belhaven and Stenton) Hamilton 1624–1679
        4. 4. William Hamilton 1616–1651 m. Elizabeth Maxwell 1620–1659
        5. 5. General (Sir James 1st Duke of Hamilton 2nd Earl of Cambridge) Hamilton 1606–1649 m. Lady (Mary Feilding ( Margaret Fielding ) (wife of) 11thGU) 1609–1638
        6. 6. Margaret Hamilton 1604–1666 m. John (Earl of Crawford) Lindsay 1598–1678
        7. 7. Marion Hamilton 1600–1680
        8. 8. Claude Hamilton 1604–
        9. 9. Elizabeth Hamilton 1605–
        10. 10. William Hamilton 1608–1681
        11. 11. Anne (HAMILTON (1609)) (11thGA) 1609–1632
        12. 12. Jean (HAMILTON (1616)) (11thGA) 1616– m. John Porterfield 1613–1690
        13. 13. Anne (Hamilton (1634)) (11thGA) 1636–1716
        14. 14. John Hamilton 1641–1658
        15. 15. William Hamilton 1610–1654
        16. 16. Alexander Hamilton 1613–1669
        17. 17. Isobel Hamilton 1598–
        18. 18. Lucy (Lucrece) Hamilton 1600–1696
      10. 10. Sir (James Hamilton of Broomhill, 1st) Bt. 1605–1647 m. Margaret (Hamilton of Udston) (11thGGM) 1569–1669
        1. 1. Claude (Hamilton (#113 in) text) 1580–1614 m. Janet Hamilton 1583–1613
        2. 2. Isobel (Hamilton of Bromhill (Died 1715) (10thGA) Consanguinity) Index=0.8% –1715 m. Robert (Hamilton 8th of Milburne and Fairholm (Death 1654) (6thC10XR) Consanguinity) Index=0.4% –1654
        3. 3. John (Sir of Biel 1st Lord Belhaven and Stenton) Hamilton 1624–1679 m. Dame (Margaret Hamilton , Lady Belhaven (?) question as to mother of Anna) (10thGGM) –1695 m. Margaret (Hamilton of Preston (Hamilton) (1625-1695) (10thGGM) * (different from same-named) half-sister) 1625–1695
        4. 4. James (Hamilton of Broomhill Lord Bishop of Galloway (#112 in text) check dates (11thGU) check) descendants 1610–1674
        5. 5. Jean Hamilton 1616– m. John (Porterfield of that) Ilk 1613–1690
  2. 2. Robert KEITH 1508–1551
  3. 3. William (Keith , 4th Earl) Marischal 1506–1581
    1. 1. William (Keith , Lord of Keith (1527-1580)) (2ndC12XR) 1527–1580 m. Elizabeth (Hay) (1535-1594) 1535–1594
  4. 4. Christian Keith 1510–1553
  5. 5. Elizabeth Keith 1520–1565 m. George (Gordon Earl van Huntly) (merge?) 1513–1562
    1. 1. John (Gordon, 1st and Last Viscount Melgum and Lord) Aboyne 1602–1638
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Gordon) (1533) 1533–1557
    3. 3. Jean (Gordon , Countess of Bothwell) (2ndC12XR) 1546–1629 m. James (Duke of Orkney) Hepburn 1535–1578 m. Alexander (Gordon) Sr. 1552–1594 m. Alexander Ogilvy 1530–1606
      1. 1. James Hepburn 1566–
    4. 4. George (Gordon, 5th Earl of) Huntly 1540–1576 m. Anna Hamilton 1537–1575
      1. 1. George Gordon 1560–1636 m. Lady (Henrietta Gabrielle Stewart ( Stuart )) (4thC10XR) 1573–1642
        1. 1. Jane ((Jean) Lady) Gordon 1601–1668 m. Claude (Lord Hamilton van) Strabane 1605–1638
        2. 2. Mary (Gordon (1610-1674)) (2ndC10XR) 1610–1674 m. William (Marquess of Douglas) Douglas 1589–1658

Elisabeth Douglas's Timeline

5 Records

1485
1485
Birth of Elisabeth Douglas in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1488
1488
Age 3
Birth of Elisabeth Douglas in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1488
abt 1488
Age 3
Birth of Elisabeth Douglas in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1527
05 MAY 1527
Age 42
Death of Elisabeth Douglas in Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1527
5 May 1527
Age 42
Death of Elisabeth Douglas in Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1488
    Event Place: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1488
    Event Place: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 MAY 1527
    Event Place: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1527
    Event Place: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
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