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Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle 1536–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1536

Birth Location: Tilquhillie Castle, Kicardine-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1590

Death Location: Locharbriggs, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Father: James Drumlanrig

Mother: Margaret Angus

Spouse(s): Sir 9th

Children(s): Margaret Charteris

Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle was born in 1536 in Tilquhillie Castle, Kicardine-shire, Scotland, the child of James Douglas 7Th Baron Of Drumlanrig And Margaret Douglas Of Angus. Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle married Sir John Charteris Of Amisfield 9Th, and had children including Margaret Charteris. Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle passed away in 1590 in Locharbriggs, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle was born in 1536 in Tilquhillie Castle, Kicardine-shire, Scotland, the child of James Douglas 7Th Baron Of Drumlanrig And Margaret Douglas Of Angus.
  • Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle married Sir John Charteris Of Amisfield 9Th, and had children including Margaret Charteris.
  • Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle passed away in 1590 in Locharbriggs, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Janet Castle's Ancestors

Self
Janet Castle
1536–1590
Birth Place: Tilquhillie Castle, Kicardine-shire, Scotland
Parents
James Douglas 7th Baron of Drumlanrig
1498–1578
Drumlanrig Castle, Durisdeer, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Margaret (Douglas of) Angus
1507–1576
Grandparents
George (Douglas Master of) Angus
1469–1513
Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth (Drummond of) Glamis
1472–1514
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Castle's Descendants

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Janet (Douglas, of Tilquhillie) Castle (1536–1590) m. Sir (John Charteris, of Amisfield) 9th (1533–5 Mar 1577)
  1. 1. Margaret Charteris 1565–1575
    1. 1. John Kirkpatrick 1687–1772 m. Hannah Vance 1687–1772
      1. 1. Hugh Kirkpatrick 1721–1771
      2. 2. Jane Kirkpatrick 1716–1767 m. William Boyd 1709–1767
        1. 1. John Boyd 1755–1823
        2. 2. James Boyd 1749–1821
        3. 3. Mary Boyd 1753–1825
        4. 4. Hannah Boyd 1741–1804
        5. 5. Jane Boyd 1762–1838
        6. 6. William Boyd 1756–1850
      3. 3. Eleanor Kirkpatrick 1714–1767 m. James Evans 1725–1788
        1. 1. Jean Evans 1745–
        2. 2. Eleanor Evans 1745–
        3. 3. Robert Evans 1745–
      4. 4. John Kirkpatrick 1718–
      5. 5. Sarah Kirkpatrick 1725–1747
      6. 6. William Kirkpatrick 1727–1769
      7. 7. Margaret Kirkpatrick 1712–1781 m. Robert Evans 1710–1775
        1. 1. John Evans 1760–1823 m. Mary Alexander 1761–1820
        2. 2. Hannah Evans 1732–1795
        3. 3. Robert Evans 1727–1800 m. Mary (Agnes) Hoge 1740–1802

Janet Castle's Timeline

4 Records

1536
1536
Birth of Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle in Castle, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
Castle, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
1536
1536
Birth of Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle in Tilquhillie Castle, Kicardine-shire, Scotland
Tilquhillie Castle, Kicardine-shire, Scotland
1590
1590
Age 54
Death of Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle in Locharbriggs, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Locharbriggs, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
1613
19 Oct 1613
Age 77
Death of Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle in Cessford Castle, Carham, Roxburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cessford Castle, Carham, Roxburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: Castle, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: Tilquhillie Castle, Kicardine-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1613
    Event Place: Cessford Castle, Carham, Roxburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Locharbriggs, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

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