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Janet Douglas 1414–1491 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1414

Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: May 7, 1491

Death Location: Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Elderslie

Mother: Lady Renfrew

Spouse(s): Sir Berwick

Children(s): Sir Berkwickshire)(Knight)

The story of Janet Douglas began in 1414 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Janet Douglas married Sir Patrick Hepburn 1St Lord Of Hailes Lord Of Parliament Sheriff Of Berwick, and had children including Sir Adam Hepburn Master Baron Of Hailes Sheriff Of Berkwickshire Knight. Janet Douglas passed away in 1491 in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Douglas began in 1414 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Janet Douglas married Sir Patrick Hepburn 1St Lord Of Hailes Lord Of Parliament Sheriff Of Berwick, and had children including Sir Adam Hepburn Master Baron Of Hailes Sheriff Of Berkwickshire Knight.
  • Janet Douglas passed away in 1491 in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Elderslie
1390–1440
Birth Location: Elderslie, Palsley, Renferwshire, Ecosse
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Lady Renfrew
1389–1414
Birth Location: Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland
LR

Spouses(s)

Sir Berwick
1412–1482
Birth Location: Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
SB

Children(s)

Sir Berkwickshire)(Knight)
1435–1479
Birth Location: Castle Hailes, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
SB

Janet Douglas's Ancestors

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Janet Douglas
1414–1491
Birth Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Thomas Wallace Earl of Craigie Lord of Elderslie
1390–1440
Elderslie, Palsley, Renferwshire, Ecosse
Lady (Elderslie) Renfrew
1389–1414
Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Douglas's Descendants

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Janet Douglas (1 Jan 1414–May 7, 1491) m. Sir (Patrick Hepburn, 1st Lord of Hailes, Lord of Parliament, Sheriff of) Berwick (1412–06 Dec 1482)
  1. 1. Sir (Adam Hepburn (Master-Baron of Hailes) (Sheriff of) Berkwickshire)(Knight) 1435–1479 m. Elyne (Helen) Home 1440–1480
    1. 1. Baroness (Margaret of Hailes) Hepburn 1456–1542 m. Sir (Alexander 1st Earl Cunninghamst) Glencairn 1425–1488
      1. 1. Robert (Cunningham, 2nd Earl of Glencairn and 2nd Lord) Kilmaurs 1451–1490 m. Lady (Christian Elizabeth, Countess of Haddington, 2nd Baroness Cunningham of Kilmaurs, 2nd Countess of Glencairn,) Lindsay 1435–1496
        1. 1. Sir (Lord Robert Cuthbert "The Good Earl" Cunningham, 2nd Earl of Glencairn, 3rd Lord of) Kilmaurs 1476–1541 m. Lady (Marjory Marion Mariota, Countess of Glencairn,) Douglas 1469–1542

Janet Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1414
1 Jan 1414
Birth of Janet Douglas in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1491
May 7, 1491
Age 77
Death of Janet Douglas in Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1414
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 7, 1491
    Event Place: Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
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