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Lady Mary Douglas, Countess of Buchan 1596–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1596

Birth Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Aug 1628

Death Location: Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh

Father: Sir Buchan

Mother: Lady Buchan

Spouse(s): James Buchan

Children(s): Mary Erskine

In 1596, Lady Mary Douglas, Countess of Buchan entered the world in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Sir James Douglas 5Th Earl Of Buchan And Lady Anne Margaret Ogilvie Countess Of Buchan. Lady Mary Douglas, Countess of Buchan married James Erskine Earl Of Buchan, and had children including Mary Erskine. Lady Mary Douglas, Countess of Buchan passed away in 1628 in Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh.

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Biography

  • In 1596, Lady Mary Douglas, Countess of Buchan entered the world in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Sir James Douglas 5Th Earl Of Buchan And Lady Anne Margaret Ogilvie Countess Of Buchan.
  • Lady Mary Douglas, Countess of Buchan married James Erskine Earl Of Buchan, and had children including Mary Erskine.
  • Lady Mary Douglas, Countess of Buchan passed away in 1628 in Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Buchan
1570–1601
Birth Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Lady Buchan
1585–1615
Birth Location: Deskford, Banffshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

James Buchan
1594–1634
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
JB

Children(s)

Mary Erskine
1620–1734
Birth Location: Buchan
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Lady Buchan's Ancestors

Self
Lady Buchan
1596–1628
Birth Place: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir James Douglas, 5th Earl of Buchan
1570–1601
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Anne Margaret Ogilvie, Countess of) Buchan
1585–1615
Deskford, Banffshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Walter Ogilvy
1560–1624
Deskford, Banffshire, Scotland
Maria (Mary Douglas) Lady
1565–1600
Findlater Castle, Banff en Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Collard
1537–1562
Barbara Ogilvy
1539–1565
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Boyne
1505–1562
Lady Ogilvy
1503–1562

Lady Buchan's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Mary Douglas, Countess of) Buchan (1596–20 Aug 1628) m. James (Erskine Earl of) Buchan (1594–14 December 1634)
  1. 1. Mary Erskine 1620–1734

Lady Buchan's Timeline

2 Records

1596
1596
Birth of Lady Mary Douglas, Countess of Buchan in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1628
20 Aug 1628
Age 32
Death of Lady Mary Douglas, Countess of Buchan in Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh
Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1596
    Event Place: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1628
    Event Place: Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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