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Jeanette Janet Jane Douglas 1548–1613 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1548

Birth Location: Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland

Death Date: 19 October 1613

Death Location: Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Father: Sir S

Mother: Lady McAdams

Spouse(s): Sir Ker

Children(s): Lady Kerr, Sir Ker, Lady Kerr

In 1548, Jeanette Janet Jane Douglas entered the world in Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland, born to Sir James Douglas 4Th Earl Of Morton Regent Of S And Lady Janet Eleanor Christian Murray Allen Mcadams. Jeanette Janet Jane Douglas married Sir Lord Earl Roxburgh William Ker, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Cecil Kerr, Lady Margaretha Kerr, Sir Lord Earl Of Cessford Roxburghe Robert Ker. Jeanette Janet Jane Douglas passed away in 1613 in Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1548, Jeanette Janet Jane Douglas entered the world in Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland, born to Sir James Douglas 4Th Earl Of Morton Regent Of S And Lady Janet Eleanor Christian Murray Allen Mcadams.
  • Jeanette Janet Jane Douglas married Sir Lord Earl Roxburgh William Ker, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Cecil Kerr, Lady Margaretha Kerr, Sir Lord Earl Of Cessford Roxburghe Robert Ker.
  • Jeanette Janet Jane Douglas passed away in 1613 in Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jeanette Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Jeanette Douglas
1548–1613
Birth Place: Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland
Parents
Sir James DOUGLAS, 4th Earl of Morton, Regent of S
1516–1575
Drumquhassil, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland / Morton, Dumfries-Shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Janet Eleanor Christian Murray Allen) McAdams
1520–1577
Rommannois, Peebles, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (George Douglas, Laird of Pittendreich, Master) O
1493–1556
Tantallon Castle, North Berwick, East-Lothian, Schotland, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Sheir Lady 4th Countess de Morton) Douglas
1500–1581
Pittendriech, Mid-Lothian, Elgin, Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (Knight Lord Laird Master Of Eglington John) Montgomerie
1483–1545
Kilwinning, Ayshire, Scotland / Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland, Great Britain
Lady (Elizabeth) Edmonstone
1480–1551
Dunreath, Strathlblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland, Great Britain
Great-Grandparents
Sir Douglas
1477–1528
Hugh Montgomerie
1460–1545
Helen Campbell-Montgomery
1460–1528
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jeanette Douglas's Descendants

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Jeanette (Janet Jane) Douglas (1548–19 October 1613) m. Sir (Lord Earl Roxburgh William) Ker (16 May 1543–27 May 1601)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Cecil) Kerr 1577–1630
  2. 2. Sir (Lord Earl of Cessford Roxburghe Robert) Ker 1565–1650
  3. 3. Lady (Margaretha) Kerr 1568–1631

Jeanette Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1548
1548
Birth of Jeanette Janet Jane Douglas in Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland
Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland
1613
19 October 1613
Age 65
Death of Jeanette Janet Jane Douglas in Cessford (Roxburgshire) Scotland
Cessford (Roxburgshire) Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1613
    Event Place: Cessford (Roxburgshire) Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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