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Jonet Douglas 1498–1537 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1498

Birth Location: Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Jul 1537

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: James Douglas

Mother: Janet Balfour

Spouse(s): Robert Maxwell

Children(s): Margaret Maxwell, Margaret Maxwell

The story of Jonet Douglas began in 1498 in Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. Jonet Douglas married Robert Maxwell, and had children including Margaret Martha Lady Maxwell, Margaret Maxwell 4Th Lord Maxwell. Jonet Douglas passed away in 1537 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonet Douglas began in 1498 in Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
  • Jonet Douglas married Robert Maxwell, and had children including Margaret Martha Lady Maxwell, Margaret Maxwell 4Th Lord Maxwell.
  • Jonet Douglas passed away in 1537 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Jonet Douglas's Ancestors

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Jonet Douglas
1498–1537
Birth Place: Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
James 3rd Earl of Morton Douglas
1454–1548
Pumpherston, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet (Margaret) Balfour
1450–1521
Balfour, Fifeshire, Schotland
Grandparents
JAMES ("1st Earl of Morton") DOUGLAS
1426–1493
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Joan (Scotland Countess Of) Stewart
1428–1486
Perth, Highlands, Scotland
Michael Balfour
1422–1500
Feu Charter, Burleigh, Kinrosshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Douglas
1430–1489
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Balfour
1395–1486
Mrs. DeBalfour
1399–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonet Douglas's Descendants

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Jonet Douglas (1498–17 Jul 1537) m. Robert Maxwell (1493–9 July 1546)
  1. 1. Margaret (Maxwell, 4th Lord) Maxwell 1537–1593 m. Robert (Mor 15th Baron of Foulis) MUNRO 1531–1588
  2. 2. Margaret (Martha Lady) Maxwell 1426–1493

Jonet Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1498
1498
Birth of Jonet Douglas in Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1537
17 Jul 1537
Age 39
Death of Jonet Douglas in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1498
    Event Place: Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1537
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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