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Johanna “Jean” Lyon Countess of Angus 1562–1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 25, 1562

Birth Location: Glamis Castle, Angusshire, Schotland

Death Date: March 21, 1609

Death Location: Angus, Scotland

Father: Sir VII

Mother: Lady Abernathy

Spouse(s): Archibald Angus

Children(s): Elizabeth Douglass, Andrew Hermiston, Archibald Douglas, Lady Douglas

Johanna “Jean” Lyon Countess of Angus was born in 1562 in Glamis Castle, Angusshire, Schotland, the child of Sir Robert G Boyd 5Th Lord Kilmarnock Extraordinary Lord Of Session Vii And Lady Elizabeth Baroness Of Glamis Abernathy. Johanna “Jean” Lyon Countess of Angus married Archibald Douglas 8Th Earl Of Angus, and had children including Andrew Douglas Of Hermiston, Archibald Douglas, Elizabeth Douglass, Lady Margaret Ellen Douglas. Johanna “Jean” Lyon Countess of Angus passed away in 1609 in Angus, Scotland.

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  • Johanna “Jean” Lyon Countess of Angus was born in 1562 in Glamis Castle, Angusshire, Schotland, the child of Sir Robert G Boyd 5Th Lord Kilmarnock Extraordinary Lord Of Session Vii And Lady Elizabeth Baroness Of Glamis Abernathy.
  • Johanna “Jean” Lyon Countess of Angus married Archibald Douglas 8Th Earl Of Angus, and had children including Andrew Douglas Of Hermiston, Archibald Douglas, Elizabeth Douglass, Lady Margaret Ellen Douglas.
  • Johanna “Jean” Lyon Countess of Angus passed away in 1609 in Angus, Scotland.

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Johanna Angus's Ancestors

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Johanna Angus
1562–1609
Birth Place: Glamis Castle, Angusshire, Schotland
Parents
Sir Robert G. Boyd, 5th Lord Kilmarnock, Extraordinary Lord of Session VII
1544–1578
Glamis, Angushire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Baroness of Glamis) Abernathy
1539–1581
Abernethy, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Johanna Angus's Descendants

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Johanna (“Jean” Lyon Countess of) Angus (July 25, 1562–March 21, 1609) m. Archibald (Douglas 8th Earl of) Angus (1554–4 AUG 1588)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Douglass 1576–
  2. 2. Andrew (Douglas of) Hermiston 1576–1607
  3. 3. Archibald Douglas 1569–1620
  4. 4. Lady (Margaret Ellen) Douglas 1588–1660 m. Sir (William Gaulding Alexander,* 2nd Earl of) Stirling 1604–1638
    1. 1. Archibald Alexander 1633–

Johanna Angus's Timeline

4 Records

1556
25 Jul 1556
Birth of Johanna “Jean” Lyon Countess of Angus in Glammis, Angus, Scotland
Glammis, Angus, Scotland
1562
July 25, 1562
Birth of Johanna “Jean” Lyon Countess of Angus in Glamis Castle, Angusshire, Schotland
Glamis Castle, Angusshire, Schotland
1594
30 NOV 1594
Age 32
Death of Johanna “Jean” Lyon Countess of Angus in Scott, Angus, Scotland
Scott, Angus, Scotland
1609
March 21, 1609
Age 47
Death of Johanna “Jean” Lyon Countess of Angus in Angus, Scotland
Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1556
    Event Place: Glammis, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 25, 1562
    Event Place: Glamis Castle, Angusshire, Schotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 NOV 1594
    Event Place: Scott, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 21, 1609
    Event Place: Angus, Scotland

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