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John Douglas 1459 – 1512 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1459

Birth Location: Morton,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland

Death Date: 1512

Death Location: Morton,Dumfrieshire,,Scotland

Father: James Douglas

Mother: Joan Stewart

Spouse(s): Janet Crichton

Children(s): James Douglas

John Douglas was born in 1459 in Morton,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland, the child of James Douglas and Joan Stewart. John Douglas married Janet Crichton, and had children including James Douglas. John Douglas passed away in 1512 in Morton,Dumfrieshire,,Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Douglas was born in 1459 in Morton,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland, the child of James Douglas and Joan Stewart.
  • John Douglas married Janet Crichton, and had children including James Douglas.
  • John Douglas passed away in 1512 in Morton,Dumfrieshire,,Scotland.

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John Douglas's Ancestors

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John Douglas
1459 – 1512
Birth Place: Morton,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
Parents
James Douglas
1426 – 1493
Morton,Dumfrieshire,,Scotland
Joan Stewart
1428 – 1493
Perth,,Perth,Scotland
Grandparents
James Douglas
1407 – 1458
Dalkeith,,Midlothian,Scotland
Elizabeth Gifford
1409 – 1456
Dalkeith,,Midlothian,Scotland
James (I) Stewart
1394 – 1437
Dumferline,Fifeshire,,Scotland
Joan Beaufort
1406 – 1445
Westminster,,Middlesex,England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Douglas's Descendants

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John Douglas (1459 – 1512) m. Janet Crichton (1461 – 1493-06-22)
  1. 1. James Douglas (1487 – 1548) m. Catherine Stewart (1491 – 1554)
    1. 1. Beatrice Douglas (1514 – 1583) m. Robert Maxwell (1525 – 1552-09-13)
      1. 1. John Maxwell (1553-04-24 – 1593-12-07) m. Elizabeth Douglas (1555 – 1637-02)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Maxwell (1579 – 1639-12) m. John Maxwell (1580 – 1631)

John Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1459
1459
Birth of John Douglas in Morton,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
Morton,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
1512
1512
Age 53
Death of John Douglas in Morton,Dumfrieshire,,Scotland
Morton,Dumfrieshire,,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1459
    Event Place: Morton,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Morton,Dumfrieshire,,Scotland

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