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George "the Red" Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus, Lord Douglas, Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest 1412–1463 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1412/1415

Birth Location: Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

Death Date: 12 Mar 1463

Death Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Whittingham

Mother: Lady Angus

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The story of George "the Red" Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus, Lord Douglas, Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest began in 1412 in Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK. George "the Red" Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus, Lord Douglas, Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest passed away in 1463 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

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  • The story of George "the Red" Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus, Lord Douglas, Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest began in 1412 in Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
  • George "the Red" Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus, Lord Douglas, Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest passed away in 1463 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

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George Forest's Ancestors

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George Forest
1412–1463
Birth Place: Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Parents
Sir William Douglas II, Earl of Douglas, Lord of Whittingham
1398–1437
Tantallon Castle, North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Elizabeth Hay of Yester, Countess of) Angus
1400–1484
Yester Castle, Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
George Douglas
1380–1403
Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Sir (William Hay, Laird of Locherwart and Hay, 1st Earl Of) Errol
1380–1421
Lochorwort Castle, Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Alicia de la) Haye
1382–1447
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Douglas
1327–1384
Sir Hay
1345–1406
Joana Gifford
1345–1401
Sir Hay
1345–1406
Elizabeth Crawford
1346–1389
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Douglas
1297–1333
Beatrice Lindsay
1314–1354
Sir Scotland
1318–1346
Lady Douglas
1317–1357
Sir Knight
1322–1365
Joanna Douglas
1325–1400
Sir Scotland
1318–1346
Lady Douglas
1317–1357
Robert Stewart,
1316–1390
Elizabeth Rowallan
1320–1355

George Forest's Timeline

2 Records

1412
1412/1415
Birth of George "the Red" Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus, Lord Douglas, Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest in Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
1463
12 Mar 1463
Age 51
Death of George "the Red" Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus, Lord Douglas, Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1412/1415
    Event Place: Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1463
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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