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Janet Douglas 1549 – 1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1549

Birth Location: Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: ABT 1611

Death Location: Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: James Douglas,

Mother: Christian Montgomerie

Spouse(s): William Douglas, John Charteris, James Charteris, James Tweedie, William Kerr

Children(s):

Janet Douglas was born in 1549 in Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Douglas, and Christian Montgomerie. Janet Douglas married William Douglas, John Charteris, James Charteris, James Tweedie, William Kerr. Janet Douglas passed away in 1611 in Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Janet Douglas was born in 1549 in Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Douglas, and Christian Montgomerie.
  • Janet Douglas married William Douglas, John Charteris, James Charteris, James Tweedie, William Kerr.
  • Janet Douglas passed away in 1611 in Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Janet Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Janet Douglas
1549 – 1611
Birth Place: Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Douglas,
1498 – 1578
Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Christian Montgomerie
1515 – 1575
Eglinton Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Douglas
1469 – 1513
Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Gordon
1462 – 1525
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lord (John) Montgomerie
1483 – 1520
Eglinton Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Edmonstone
1485 – 1540
Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Douglas,
1441 – 1498
Janet Scott
1445 – 1509
George Gordon
1441 – 1501
Elizabeth Hay
1450 – 1509
Lord Eglinton
1460 – 1545
Helen Campbell
1460 – 1527
Archibald Dunreath
1452 – 1502
Janet Shaw
1450 – 1490
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Douglas
1415 – 1484
Elisabeth Crichton
1435 – 1500
David Scott
1420 –
Alexander Gordon
William Hay
1420 – 1462
Beatrix Douglas
1424 – 1507
Colin Campbell
1433 – 1493
Isabel Stewart
1437 – 1510
William Edmonstone
1425 – 1486
Matilda Stewart
1427 – 1485
Sir Stirlingshire
1412 – 1491
Isabel
1420 – 1494

Janet Douglas's Timeline

4 Records

1549
ABT 1549
Birth of Janet Douglas in Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1560
25 JAN 1560
Age 11
Janet Douglas was christened in Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1611
ABT 1611
Age 62
Death of Janet Douglas in Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1611
ABT 1611
Age 62
Burial of Janet Douglas in Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1549
    Event Place: Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 25 JAN 1560
    Event Place: Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1611
    Event Place: Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: ABT 1611
    Event Place: Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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