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Lady Janet Ann Douglas Buchanan 1545–1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Jul 1595

Death Location: Buchanan Parish, Carbeth, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: James Drumlanrig

Mother: Christine 'norsct

Spouse(s): Thomas Buchanan

Children(s): Janet Buchanan, John Buchanan

Lady Janet Ann Douglas Buchanan was born in 1545 in Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of James Ii Lord Douglas Van Drumlanrig And Christine Christian Montgomerie Aka Montgomery Van Drumlanig Lady Douglas Of Drumlangrig Norsct. Lady Janet Ann Douglas Buchanan married Thomas Third Laird Carbeth Buchanan, and had children including Janet Buchanan, John Buchanan, Thomas Buchanan. Lady Janet Ann Douglas Buchanan passed away in 1595 in Buchanan Parish, Carbeth, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lady Janet Ann Douglas Buchanan was born in 1545 in Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of James Ii Lord Douglas Van Drumlanrig And Christine Christian Montgomerie Aka Montgomery Van Drumlanig Lady Douglas Of Drumlangrig Norsct.
  • Lady Janet Ann Douglas Buchanan married Thomas Third Laird Carbeth Buchanan, and had children including Janet Buchanan, John Buchanan, Thomas Buchanan.
  • Lady Janet Ann Douglas Buchanan passed away in 1595 in Buchanan Parish, Carbeth, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Drumlanrig
1498–1575
Birth Location: Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
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Christine 'norsct
1515–1575
Birth Location: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Schotland
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Buchanan
1522–1582
Birth Location: Carbeth, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Janet Buchanan
1555–1626
Birth Location: Carbeth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
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John Buchanan
1545–1619
Birth Location: Buchany, Stirling, Scotland
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Lady Buchanan's Ancestors

Self
Lady Buchanan
1545–1595
Birth Place: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
James II Lord Douglas van Drumlanrig
1498–1575
Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Christine ((Christian) Montgomerie -aka-Montgomery van Drumlanig Lady Douglas of Drumlangrig) 'norsct
1515–1575
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Willem (V Lord Douglas van) Drumlanrig
1475–1513
Elisabeth Gordon
1480–1544
Sir (John Montgomery ⚜️⚔️ Earl of) Eglinton
1483–1520
East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Elisabeth Frances Edmonstone) 14xggm
1485–1551
Strathblane, Stirling, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Buchanan's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Janet Ann Douglas) Buchanan (1545–8 Jul 1595) m. Thomas (Third Laird Carbeth) Buchanan (30 Aug 1522–20 February 1582)
  1. 1. Janet Buchanan 1555–1626 m. Gregor (Dubh Maccoulkeir MacGregor of Glengyle) III 1550–1626
    1. 1. James MacGregor 1590–1660
    2. 2. John (Vecoulchere) MacGregor 1583–1660
    3. 3. Malcom McGregore 1590–1675 m. Catherine (MacDonald of the clan) MacGregor 1611–1660
      1. 1. Donald (Glas MacGregor of) Glengyle 1612–1702 m. Margaret (of Gleneaves Campbell) (McGregor) 1635–1691
        1. 1. John, (6th Glengyle) MacGregor 1658–1700 m. Mary Mcgregor 1660–1720 m. Margaret Hays 1669–1720 m. Drummond 1660–1685
        2. 2. Elspeth (McGregor) (Dewar) 1657–1730
        3. 3. Colin Campbell 1638–
        4. 4. Lord (Neil) Campbell 1631–1692
        5. 5. Col. (Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of) Argyll 1629–1705
        6. 6. James ((Sir)) Macgregor 1650–1734
        7. 7. Margaret MacGregor 1665–1700
        8. 8. William (Iain) MacGregor 1667–1700 m. Margaret Hays 1669–1720 m. Margaret Hays 1669–1720
        9. 9. Robert ("Rob Roy") MacGregor 1671–1734 m. Helen (Mary) MacGregor 1671–1745
    4. 4. Donald (MacGregor of) Glengyle 1590–1612
    5. 5. Duncan (MacGregor of) Stronachlachar 1596–1622
    6. 6. Catherine (MacGregor of) Glengyle 1588–
    7. 7. Gregor (MacGregor of) Glengyle 1584–1670
    8. 8. John MacGregor 1595–
    9. 9. Ann MacGregor 1571–
    10. 10. Duncan (of Ilk) MacGregor 1575–1650 m. Duncan MacGregor 1580–
      1. 1. Mary MacGregor 1601–1690
    11. 11. John MacGregor 1585–
    12. 12. Janet (MacGregor of) Glengyle 1575– m. John (Dow Eoin Dubh MacGregor of) Glenlyon 1572–1612
      1. 1. Duncan (Donnchaidh MacGregor of) Glenlyon 1592–1670
    13. 13. Duncan MacGregor 1589–
    14. 14. Donald (Beg McGregor) VcCulchere 1589–1605
    15. 15. Donald (Gramoch) MacGregor 1593–
    16. 16. Catherine MacGregor 1573–
  2. 2. John Buchanan 1545–1619

Lady Buchanan's Timeline

7 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Lady Janet Ann Douglas Buchanan in Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1520
1520
Birth of Lady Janet Ann Douglas Buchanan in Gartincaber, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Gartincaber, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1520
1520
Birth of Lady Janet Ann Douglas Buchanan in Stirlingshire, Scotland
Stirlingshire, Scotland
1545
1545
Birth of Lady Janet Ann Douglas Buchanan in Stirlingshire, Scotland
Stirlingshire, Scotland
1595
8 Jul 1595
Age 50
Death of Lady Janet Ann Douglas Buchanan in Carbeth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Carbeth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1595
1595
Age 50
Death of Lady Janet Ann Douglas Buchanan in Carbeth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Carbeth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1595
8 Jul 1595
Age 50
Death of Lady Janet Ann Douglas Buchanan in Buchanan Parish, Carbeth, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Buchanan Parish, Carbeth, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Gartincaber, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1595
    Event Place: Carbeth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Carbeth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1595
    Event Place: Buchanan Parish, Carbeth, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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