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George Douglas 1429 – 1463 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1429

Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 12 MAR 1463

Death Location: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Henry Douglas

Mother: Elizabeth Erskine

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Boswell

Children(s): Robert Douglas, Agnes Douglas, Margaret Douglas, Thomas Douglas

In 1429, George Douglas entered the world in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Henry Douglas and Elizabeth Erskine. George Douglas married Elizabeth Boswell, and had children including Robert Douglas, Agnes Douglas, Margaret Douglas, Thomas Douglas. George Douglas passed away in 1463 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1429, George Douglas entered the world in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Henry Douglas and Elizabeth Erskine.
  • George Douglas married Elizabeth Boswell, and had children including Robert Douglas, Agnes Douglas, Margaret Douglas, Thomas Douglas.
  • George Douglas passed away in 1463 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Douglas
1404 – 1469
Birth Location: Kinross, Kinross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Erskine
1416 – 1479
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Boswell
1436 – 1479
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Robert Douglas
1445 – 1526
Birth Location: –
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Agnes Douglas
1467 –
Birth Location: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaret Douglas
1472 –
Birth Location: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Thomas Douglas
1475 –
Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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George Douglas's Ancestors

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George Douglas
1429 – 1463
Birth Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Douglas
1404 – 1469
Kinross, Kinross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Erskine
1416 – 1479
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (William) Douglas
1372 – 1421
Lochleven, Kinross, Scotland
Margaret (Countess of) Mar
1387 – 1452
Douglas and Angus, Angus-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Robert Erskine
1368 – 1452
Selkirkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Lindsay
1381 – 1427
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
David Lindsey
1359 – 1407
Elizabeth Stewart
1362 – 1446
Thomas Erskine
1334 – 1404
Janet Keith
1342 – 1413
David Lindsey
1359 – 1407
Elizabeth Stewart
1362 – 1446
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Lindsay
1329 – 1381
Katherine Stirling
1335 – 1378
Robert Stewart
1316 – 1390
Euphemia Ross
1330 – 1387
Robert Erskine
1301 – 1385
Beatrice Lindsay
1296 – 1352
Edward Keith
1280 –
Christian Menteith
1303 –
Alexander Lindsay
1329 – 1381
Katherine Stirling
1335 – 1378
Robert Stewart
1316 – 1390
Euphemia Ross
1330 – 1387

George Douglas's Descendants

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George Douglas (1429 – 12 MAR 1463) m. Elizabeth Boswell (ABT 1436 – 1479)
  1. 1. Robert Douglas (1445 – 1526) m. . m. Margaret Balfour (ABT 1460 – ABT 1482) m. Margaret Hay (1453 – 1500)
    1. 1. Robert Douglas (1505 – 1547) m. Christian Stewart (1548 – 20 SEP 1580)
    2. 2. Catherine Douglas (1530 – )
    3. 3. Eupheme Douglas (1533 – JUN 1580)
    4. 4. Robert Douglas (1533 – 18 AUG 1580) m. Christian Stewart (1548 – 20 SEP 1580)
    5. 5. Janet Douglas (1538 – ) m. James Colville (1532 – 15 MAY 1562)
    6. 6. William Douglas (2 JUL 1539 – 24 SEP 1606) m. Agnes Leslie (1539 – FEB 1594) m. Catherine Mill (1543 – )
      1. 1. Barbara Douglas (1558 – ) m. William Shortus (1558 – )
      2. 2. William Shortus (1558 – ) m. Barbara Douglas (1558 – )
      3. 3. Mary Douglas (1563 – 1600) m. Walter Ogilvie (1560 – JUL 1624)
        1. 1. Christian Ogilvie (ABT 1560 – ) m. John Forbes (1550 – SEP 1625)
        2. 2. Margaret Ogilvy (BEF 1583 – BEF 1627) m. James (Earl of Buchan) Douglas (ABT 1569 – ) m. Andrew Gray (1586 – 1663)
        3. 3. Alexander (Kempcairn) Ogilvy (ABT 1587 – ) m. Katherine Grant (1596 – )
        4. 4. William Ogilvy (ABT 1588 – )
        5. 5. Mary Ogilvy (ABT 1590 – 1646) m. John Grant (17 AUG 1596 – 1 APR 1637)
        6. 6. James Ogilvie (ABT 1590/1591 – 1652) m. Elizabeth Leslie (1592 – From 1609 to 1671) m. <Living> m. <Living>
      4. 4. George Douglas (ABT 1556 – 1609) m. Margaret Forrester (ABT 1575 – )
      5. 5. Euphemia Douglas (1557 – ) m. Thomas Lyon (1548 – 18 FEB 1607) m. John Lyon (ABT 1545 – )
      6. 6. Archibald Douglas (1558 – 1649) m. Margaret Gordon (BEF 1615/1616 – 10 JUL 1689)
      7. 7. Violette Douglas (1560 – ) m. Andrew Riddell (1555 – 4 MAR 1632)
      8. 8. Mary Douglas (1561 – 1600)
      9. 9. Robert Douglas (1562 – 30 NOV 1584) m. Jean (Glamis) Lyon (25 JUL 1556 – 30 NOV 1594)
      10. 10. Margaret Douglas (1562 – 1624)
      11. 11. William Douglas (1567 – )
      12. 12. Francis Douglas (1568 – )
      13. 13. Christian Douglas (1568 – 9 DEC 1598) m. Laurence Oliphant (1552 – MAR 1585) m. Alexander Home (11 APR 1566 – 5 APR 1619)
      14. 14. Elizabeth Douglas (1570 – 16 JUL 1631) m. James Richardson (1558 – ) m. Francis Hay (30 APR 1564 – 16 JUL 1631) m. Daniel Hay (<1569> – ) m. Francis Hay (1564 – 16 JUL 1631)
        1. 1. Anna Hay (1592 – 13 FEB 1625) m. George Seton (DEC 1584 – 17 DEC 1650)
      15. 15. Jean Douglas (1572 – )
      16. 16. Janet Douglas (1573 – )
      17. 17. Agnes Douglas (1574 – 3 MAY 1607) m. Archibald (I) Campbell (1575 – 29 NOV 1638) m. Archibald (I) Campbell (1577 – 29 NOV 1638)
      18. 18. Anne (G.) Douglas (1578 – 14 SEP 1691)
      19. 19. Agnes Douglas (ABT 1579 – BEF 1616) m. John Carruthers (1591 – 27 JUN 1659)
      20. 20. Margret Melville (ABT 1629 – UNKNOWN) m. James (Baron Burntisland) Wemyss (ABT 1600 – 1666)
    7. 7. George Douglas (1544 – 1625) m. Janet Lindsay (1568 – ) m. Margaret Durie
    8. 8. Henry Douglas (1472 – )
    9. 9. Thomas Douglas (1475 – 1539) m. Elisabeth Boyd (1475 – )
    10. 10. Margaret Douglas (1482 – 24 MAY 1508) m. Patrick Haliburton (1475 – 6 DEC 1505)
      1. 1. Janet Halyburton (19 APR 1503 – 23 MAR 1543) m. Lord (William, Hereditary Sheriff of Perthshire,) Ruthven (1500 – 3 DEC 1552)
        1. 1. Mary Ruthven (1517 – 1570) m. John Campbell (1515 – 15 MAY 1568)
        2. 2. Patrick Ruthven (1520 – 13 JUN 1566) m. Janet (Douglas ( Lady Ruthven) Lady Countess) Direleton (1530 – ) m. Janet Douglas (ABT 1519 – ABT 1556)
        3. 3. Alexander Ruthven (1522 – 9 OCT 1599) m. Elisabeth Moncreiff (1520 – 4 DEC 1592) m. Isabel Fotheringham (ABT 1549 – )
        4. 4. Katherine Ruthven (1525 – 3 APR 1584) m. Colin Campbell (7 JUL 1512 – 11 APR 1583)
        5. 5. Lilias Ruthven (27 JAN 1526 – 7 JUL 1579) m. David Drummond (15 FEB 1522 – 7 DEC 1571)
        6. 6. James Ruthven (1527 – AFT 9 JAN 1553)
        7. 7. Henry Ruthven (1528 – 10 JAN 1540)
        8. 8. William Ruthven (1530 – BEF 8 MAY 1543) m. Mary Gray (1540 – 1600)
        9. 9. Catharina Ruthven (1530 – )
        10. 10. Christina Ruthven (1534 – 1575)
        11. 11. Cecelia Ruthven (1535 – 8 JUL 1589) m. David Wemyss (1535 – 22 FEB 1596) m. David Wemyss (ABT 1517 – 1544) m. David Wemyss (ABT 1316 – 1374) m. James Wemyss (ABT 1542 – )
        12. 12. Margaret Ruthven (ABT 1536 – ) m. James Johnstone (ABT 1531 – )
        13. 13. Barbara Ruthven (1540 – 21 JUL 1594) m. Andrew (Patrick) Grey (1538 – 10 MAR 1608)
        14. 14. Christian Ruthven (1540 – 15 OCT 1597) m. William Lundie (1530 – 13 APR 1600) m. Laird (of Conland) Lundy (1550 – )
        15. 15. Jeanette Ruthven (1542 – 9 DEC 1593) m. (Lord) (John) Crichton (ABT 1523 – ) m. Laurence Mercer (BEF <1530> – )
      2. 2. Patrick Haliburton (1504 – 1561) m. Margaret Hepburn (1491 – 1556)
      3. 3. David Haliburton (ABT 1506 – )
      4. 4. Mariottia Halyburton (1511 – 26 FEB 1563) m. George (Canmore) Home (1509 – 15 MAY 1548)
        1. 1. Alexander (5th Lord Hume) Home (15 MAY 1526 – 11 AUG 1575) m. Margaret Kerr (1543 – 1579)
      5. 5. Elizabeth Cooke (1528 – 2 JUN 1609) m. George Home (ABT 1506 – 15 APR 1549)
    11. 11. Henry Douglas (ABT 1485 – )
    12. 12. Margaret Douglas (ABT 1489 – )
    13. 13. Margaret Douglas (ABT 1501 – ) m. Henry Stewart
  2. 2. Agnes Douglas (1467 – )
  3. 3. Margaret Douglas (1472 – ) m. David Stewart ( – ABT 1491)
  4. 4. Thomas Douglas (ABT 1475 – ) m. Elisabeth Boyd (1475 – ) m. Elizabeth Boyd (unknown – unknown) m. Elizabeth Elphinstone (ABT 1518 – )

George Douglas's Timeline

3 Records

1429
1429
Birth of George Douglas in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1463
12 MAR 1463
Age 34
Death of George Douglas in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1463
12 MAR 1463
Age 34
Burial of George Douglas in Abernethy and Kincardine, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Abernethy and Kincardine, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1429
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 MAR 1463
    Event Place: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 MAR 1463
    Event Place: Abernethy and Kincardine, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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