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Lady Margaret Buchanan 1515–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1515

Birth Location: Blairlusk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 09 Mar 1578

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Archibald Douglas

Mother: Margaret Tudor

Spouse(s): Matthew Mains, Thomas Howard

Children(s): Malcolm Mains, Charles Lennox, Henry Stuart

The story of Lady Margaret Buchanan began in 1515 in Blairlusk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Lady Margaret Buchanan married Matthew Douglas Steward 7Th Laird Of Mains, Thomas Howard, and had children including Alice Howard, Charles Lennox, Henry Stuart, Malcolm Douglas 8Th Laird Of Mains. Lady Margaret Buchanan passed away in 1578 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Margaret Buchanan began in 1515 in Blairlusk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • Lady Margaret Buchanan married Matthew Douglas Steward 7Th Laird Of Mains, Thomas Howard, and had children including Alice Howard, Charles Lennox, Henry Stuart, Malcolm Douglas 8Th Laird Of Mains.
  • Lady Margaret Buchanan passed away in 1578 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Buchanan's Ancestors

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Lady Buchanan
1515–1578
Birth Place: Blairlusk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Archibald Douglas
1489–1555
Douglasdale, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Tudor
1489–1541
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Henry (VII, 2nd Earl of Richmond Tudor, King of England Overthrough King Richard) III
1457–1509
Pembroke Castle Pembrokeshire, Wales
Elizabeth (of) York
1465–1503
Darnley Castle, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Tudor
1430–1456
Margaret Derby
1430–1482
Edward England
1442–1483
Lady Woodville
1437–1492
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ceclily nevile
1415–1495

Lady Buchanan's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret) Buchanan (8 Oct 1515–09 Mar 1578) m. Matthew (Douglas Steward, 7th Laird of) Mains (1519–1584) m. Thomas Howard (1511–31 October 1537)
  1. 1. Malcolm (Douglas, 8th Laird of) Mains 1548–1584 m. Janet Cunningham 1549–1613 m. Bessie Carsow 1539–
    1. 1. Count (Alexander Douglas, Earl of Home, 9th Laird of) Mains 1567–1621 m. Grizel Henderson 1571–1618
      1. 1. Robert (Douglas) III 1611–1692 m. Marione Galloway 1581– m. Susana 1615–1660 m. Margaret (Louisa) Kirkcaldie 1615–1660
        1. 1. Janet Douglas 1638–1679 m. John ((Corsbie)) Crosbie 1645–1687
  2. 2. Charles Lennox 1556–1576
  3. 3. Henry Stuart 1545–1567

Lady Buchanan's Timeline

2 Records

1515
8 Oct 1515
Birth of Lady Margaret Buchanan in Blairlusk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Blairlusk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1578
09 Mar 1578
Age 63
Death of Lady Margaret Buchanan in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1515
    Event Place: Blairlusk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1578
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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