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Lady Elizabeth Christine Douglas of Angus 1555–1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1555

Birth Location: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland)

Death Date: February 1637

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: David Angus

Mother: Countess Hamilton

Spouse(s): John Maxwell

Children(s): Janet Maxwell

In 1555, Lady Elizabeth Christine Douglas of Angus entered the world in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland), born to David Adam Douglas Of Cobrandspath Earl Van Angus 7Th Earl Of Angus And Countess Agnes Hamilton. Lady Elizabeth Christine Douglas of Angus married John 7Th Lord Maxwell Earl Of Morton Maxwell, and had children including Janet Maxwell. Lady Elizabeth Christine Douglas of Angus passed away in 1637 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1555, Lady Elizabeth Christine Douglas of Angus entered the world in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland), born to David Adam Douglas Of Cobrandspath Earl Van Angus 7Th Earl Of Angus And Countess Agnes Hamilton.
  • Lady Elizabeth Christine Douglas of Angus married John 7Th Lord Maxwell Earl Of Morton Maxwell, and had children including Janet Maxwell.
  • Lady Elizabeth Christine Douglas of Angus passed away in 1637 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Lady Angus's Ancestors

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Lady Angus
1555–1637
Birth Place: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland)
Parents
David Adam Douglas of Cobrandspath, Earl Van Angus, 7th Earl of Angus
1515–1567
Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Countess (Agnes) Hamilton
1522–1596
Finnart Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (George Douglas, Laird of Pittendreich, Master of Angus 16th) GGF
1490–1552
North Berwick, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Drummond
1500–1571
Pittendriech, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (James Hamilton I *Lord of finnart, Stonehouse, & Lanarkshire, Bastard of Arran* Executed by King James) V
1495–1540
Hamilton Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Livingston of) Creich
1510–1573
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Dalkeith
1479–1528
Janet Ogstoun
1467–1529
James Arran
1475–1529
Marion Boyd
1473–1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Angus's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth Christine Douglas of) Angus (5 May 1555–February 1637) m. John ((7th Lord Maxwell)(Earl of Morton)) Maxwell (24 April 1553–20 January 1583)
  1. 1. Janet Maxwell 1568–1649 m. John (Corsane 13th Proverst of) Dumfries 1553–1629
    1. 1. Marion Corsane 1585–1638 m. Stephen (Laurie Laird Of) Maxwelton 1575–1637
      1. 1. Janet Laurie 1606–1685 m. John (2nd Laird) Ervin 1595–1648
        1. 1. Francis Irvin 1624–1685 m. Isobel Stewart 1625–

Lady Angus's Timeline

3 Records

1548
18 March 1548
Lady Elizabeth Christine Douglas of Angus was married in Kirkcudbright, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kirkcudbright, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
1555
5 May 1555
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Christine Douglas of Angus in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland)
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland)
1637
February 1637
Age 82
Death of Lady Elizabeth Christine Douglas of Angus in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1555
    Event Place: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland)
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 March 1548
    Event Place: Kirkcudbright, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1637
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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