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Helena Douglas 1543–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1543

Birth Location: Drumlanrig, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND

Death Date: 1578

Death Location: Lag, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND

Father: James Douglas

Mother: Christian Montgomery

Spouse(s): Roger Grierson

Children(s): William Grierson, Susanna Grierson, Grisel Grierson, Agnes Grierson

In 1543, Helena Douglas entered the world in Drumlanrig, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND, born to James Douglas And Christian Montgomery. Helena Douglas married Roger Grierson, and had children including Agnes Grierson, Grisel Grierson, Susanna Grierson, William Grierson. Helena Douglas passed away in 1578 in Lag, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND.

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Biography

  • In 1543, Helena Douglas entered the world in Drumlanrig, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND, born to James Douglas And Christian Montgomery.
  • Helena Douglas married Roger Grierson, and had children including Agnes Grierson, Grisel Grierson, Susanna Grierson, William Grierson.
  • Helena Douglas passed away in 1578 in Lag, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helena Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Helena Douglas
1543–1578
Birth Place: Drumlanrig, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND
Parents
James Douglas
1498–1575
Drumlanrig, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND
Christian Montgomery
1509–1575
Eglinton, Ayrshire, SCOTLAND
Grandparents
William Douglas
1481–1513
Elizabeth Gordon
1470–1512
John Montgomery
1490–1520
Kilwinning Ayr, SCOTLAND
Elizabeth Edmondstone
1490–1506
Duntreath, Stirlingshire, SCOTLAND
Great-Grandparents
James Douglas
1470–1498
Janet Scott
1470–
John Gordon
1450–1517
Elizabeth Lindsay
1463–1519
Hugh Montgomery
1460–1545
Helen Campbell
1460–1528
Archibald Edmondstone
1453–1502
Janet Shaw
1455–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Douglas
1435–
Elizabeth Crichton
1443–
David Scott
1430–1492
Janet Somerville
1428–1492
William Gordon
1440–1450
Joan Stewart
1428–1493
Alexander Lindsay
1423–1463
Margaret Dunbar
1425–1496
Alexander Montgomery
1445–1468
Catherine Kennedy
1445–1533
Colin Campbell
1433–1493
Isabel Stewart
1437–1510
William Edmondstone
1425–1486
Matilda Stewart
1437–
James Shaw
1412–1491

Helena Douglas's Descendants

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Helena Douglas (1543–1578) m. Roger Grierson (1535–1593)
  1. 1. William Grierson 1567–1629 m. Nicola Maxwell 1573–1635
    1. 1. Helena Grierson 1595–1616 m. James Douglas 1585–1627
      1. 1. James Douglas 1616–1649 m. Agnes Rome 1616–1649
        1. 1. William Douglas 1649–1745 m. Elizabth Kennedy 1645–1668
    2. 2. James Grierson 1604–1666
    3. 3. John Grierson 1594–
    4. 4. Alexander Grierson 1599–1655
    5. 5. Lancelot Grierson 1602–
    6. 6. Robert Grierson 1596–1654
    7. 7. Sara Grierson 1598–
    8. 8. Agnes Grierson 1603–1664
    9. 9. William Grierson 1597–
    10. 10. Isabel Grierson 1605–
  2. 2. Susanna Grierson 1569–
  3. 3. Grisel Grierson 1571–
  4. 4. Agnes Grierson 1573–

Helena Douglas's Timeline

3 Records

1543
1543
Birth of Helena Douglas in Drumlanrig, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND
Drumlanrig, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND
1578
1578
Age 35
Death of Helena Douglas in Lag, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND
Lag, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND
1578
1578
Age 35
Burial of Helena Douglas in Lag, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND
Lag, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Drumlanrig, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1578
    Event Place: Lag, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1578
    Event Place: Lag, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND

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