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Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Buchan 1394–1451 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1394

Birth Location: Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1451

Death Location: Caithnesshire, , , Scotland

Father: Archibald Douglas

Mother: Margaret Scotland

Spouse(s): LORD SINCLAIR, John Stewart, Sir Orkney, Alexander, Forbes, Henry Sinclair, Ian Macleod

Children(s): Catherine Albany, William Sinclair, Elizabeth SINCLAIR, ELEANOR SINCLAIR, Mariota Sinclair, Catherine SINCLAIR, William Sinclair, Marjory Sinclair, Susan Sinclair, Catherine SINCLAIR, Elizabeth Sinclair, Margaret Stewart, Sir Roslin, Margaret Sinclair, James p712, Tormod MacLeod, Fionnaghal MacLeod, Margaret MacLeod, Finevola Macleod, William Macleod, Norman MacLeod

In 1394, Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Buchan entered the world in Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Archibald Archibald Tyneman Douglas And Margaret Stewart Princess Of Scotland. Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Buchan married Alexander Lord Forbes, Henry Sinclair, Ian John Bord The Fierce 6Th Chief Macleod, John Stewart, Lord William 3Rd Earl Of Orkney Sinclair, Sir William Sinclair Orkney, and had children including Catherine Sinclair Duchess Albany, Catherine Sinclair, Eleanor Sinclair, Elizabeth Sinclair, Finevola Macleod, Fionnaghal Macleod, James Forbes P712, Margaret Macleod, Margaret Sinclair, Margaret Stewart, Mariota Sinclair, Marjory Sinclair, Norman Macleod, Sir Oliver Sinclair Roslin, Susan Sinclair, Tormod Norman Macleod, William 2Nd Lord Of St Clare Sinclair, William Dubh Macleod, William Sinclair. Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Buchan passed away in 1451 in Caithnesshire, , , Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1394, Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Buchan entered the world in Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Archibald Archibald Tyneman Douglas And Margaret Stewart Princess Of Scotland.
  • Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Buchan married Alexander Lord Forbes, Henry Sinclair, Ian John Bord The Fierce 6Th Chief Macleod, John Stewart, Lord William 3Rd Earl Of Orkney Sinclair, Sir William Sinclair Orkney, and had children including Catherine Sinclair Duchess Albany, Catherine Sinclair, Eleanor Sinclair, Elizabeth Sinclair, Finevola Macleod, Fionnaghal Macleod, James Forbes P712, Margaret Macleod, Margaret Sinclair, Margaret Stewart, Mariota Sinclair, Marjory Sinclair, Norman Macleod, Sir Oliver Sinclair Roslin, Susan Sinclair, Tormod Norman Macleod, William 2Nd Lord Of St Clare Sinclair, William Dubh Macleod, William Sinclair.
  • Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Buchan passed away in 1451 in Caithnesshire, , , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Buchan's Ancestors

Self
Lady Buchan
1394–1451
Birth Place: Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Archibald "archibald Tyneman" Douglas
1370–1424
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret (Stewart Princess of) Scotland
1370–1456
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
The (Grim Archibald Earl of) Douglas
1328–1400
Hermiston, Roxburghshire, , Scotland
Johana Moray
1350–1409
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Robert (Stewart King of Scots) III
1337–1406
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Annabella Drummond
1350–1401
Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Douglas
1286–1330
Lady DeLindsay
1292–1352
Thomas MORAY
1336–1346
Joanna Menteith
1322–1367
Robert Scotland
1316–1390
Elizabeth Scotland,
1320–1355
Sir Drummond
1318–1373
Lady Montfichet
1330–1424
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Douglas
1243–1298
Lady Douglas
1245–1330
Sir Scotland
1267–1308
Lady Lindsay
1268–1337
Walter Steward
1293–1326
Marjory Bruce
1296–1316
Sir Mure
1290–1380
Johanna Cunningham
1295–1330

Lady Buchan's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth Douglas Countess of) Buchan (1394–1451) m. LORD (WILLIAM 3rd EARL OF ORKNEY) SINCLAIR (1404–1480) m. John Stewart (1381–17 Aug.1424) m. Sir (William Sinclair) Orkney (1404–21 May 1480) m. Alexander, (Lord) Forbes (1380–16 Oct 1448) m. Henry Sinclair (1389–1422) m. Ian ((John) Bord The Fierce 6th Chief) Macleod (1392–1442)
  1. 1. Catherine (Sinclair Duchess) Albany 1453–1486 m. Alexander, (1st Duke of Albany,) Stewart 1454–1485
    1. 1. Margaret Stewart 1476–1542
    2. 2. Andrew Stewart 1492–1504
    3. 3. John Stewart 1484–1536
    4. 4. Alexander ((of Pitcairn) Stewart) ** 1478–1537 m. Margaret Crichton 1480–1546
      1. 1. Margaret (Catherine) Stewart 1500–1543 m. Colin (Campbell Earl of) Argyll 1515–1584 m. Patrick Grahame 1509–1538 m. John Grant 1507–1585
        1. 1. Lady (Margaret CAMPBELL Baroness) Duart 1536–1580 m. Sir (Hector "3rd Laird of Tarbert") McAllister 1530–1587 m. Hector Maclean 1550–
        2. 2. Beatrix Campbell 1548–1619
        3. 3. Margaret Campbell 1548–1571
        4. 4. Sir (Duncan, the Black Duncan of the Castles) Campbell 1550–1631
        5. 5. Beatrix Campbell 1548–1619
        6. 6. Archibald (Gillespick dow) Campbell 1545–
        7. 7. Archibald Campbell 1560–1630
        8. 8. John Campbell 1565–1642
        9. 9. Robert Graham 1543–1575
        10. 10. Duncan (Black) Campbell 1550–1631
        11. 11. Elizabeth Campbell 1560–
        12. 12. Katherine Campbell 1563–
        13. 13. Colin Campbell 1562–1610
        14. 14. Patrick Campbell 1557–1622
        15. 15. Mary Campbell 1563–1618
        16. 16. Annas Campbell 1565–1589
        17. 17. Beatrice Campbell 1557–1619
      2. 2. Helen Leslie 1520–1594
      3. 3. Robert Leslie 1519–1588
      4. 4. James Leslie 1538–1574
      5. 5. Alexander Stewart 1530–
      6. 6. Janet Leslie 1508–1591 m. John Grant 1507–1585
      7. 7. William Leslie 1518–1573
      8. 8. Norman, (Master of Rothes) Leslie 1517–1554
    5. 5. Andrew Stewart 1477–1479
  2. 2. William (2nd Lord of St Clare) Sinclair 1430–1487
  3. 3. Elizabeth SINCLAIR 1460–1498
  4. 4. ELEANOR SINCLAIR 1457–1517
  5. 5. Mariota Sinclair 1435–1496
  6. 6. Catherine SINCLAIR 1442–1479
  7. 7. William Sinclair 1459–1513
  8. 8. Marjory Sinclair 1455–1480
  9. 9. Susan Sinclair 1442–1486
  10. 10. Catherine SINCLAIR 1476–1486
  11. 11. Elizabeth Sinclair 1456–1498
  12. 12. Margaret Stewart 1406–
  13. 13. Sir (Oliver Sinclair) Roslin 1450–1520
  14. 14. Margaret Sinclair 1465–
  15. 15. James (Forbes) p712 1424–1460 m. Egida (Gille) Keith 1406–1473
  16. 16. Tormod (Norman) MacLeod 1427–
  17. 17. Fionnaghal MacLeod 1400–
  18. 18. Margaret MacLeod 1433–
  19. 19. Finevola Macleod 1419–
  20. 20. William (Dubh) Macleod 1415–1480
  21. 21. Norman MacLeod 1402–1429

Lady Buchan's Timeline

5 Records

1385
1385
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Buchan
None
1394
1394
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Buchan in Douglas, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Douglas, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
1394
1394
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Buchan in Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1451
1451
Age 57
Death of Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Buchan in Caithnesshire, Scotland
Caithnesshire, Scotland
1451
1451
Age 57
Death of Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Buchan in Caithnesshire, , , Scotland
Caithnesshire, , , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1394
    Event Place: Douglas, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1385

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1394
    Event Place: Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Kelso, Sutherland, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1451
    Event Place: Caithnesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1451
    Event Place: Caithnesshire, , , Scotland

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