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Lady Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle 1536–1552 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1536

Birth Location: Tilquhillie Castle, Kicardine-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 December 1552

Death Location: Tilquhillie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: James Scotland

Mother: Margaret Erskine

Spouse(s): Sir Charteris

Children(s): Margaret Chataris

Lady Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle was born in 1536 in Tilquhillie Castle, Kicardine-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James V Scotland And Margaret Erskine. Lady Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle married Sir John 9Th Of Amisfield Charteris, and had children including Margaret Hamilton Chataris. Lady Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle passed away in 1552 in Tilquhillie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Lady Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle was born in 1536 in Tilquhillie Castle, Kicardine-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James V Scotland And Margaret Erskine.
  • Lady Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle married Sir John 9Th Of Amisfield Charteris, and had children including Margaret Hamilton Chataris.
  • Lady Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle passed away in 1552 in Tilquhillie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Scotland
1512–1542
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
JS
Margaret Erskine
1513–1572
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland
ME

Spouses(s)

Sir Charteris
1535–1577
Birth Location: Amisfield Tower, Tinwald, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
SC

Children(s)

Margaret Chataris
1553–
Birth Location: Amisfield, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
MC

Lady Castle's Ancestors

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Lady Castle
1536–1552
Birth Place: Tilquhillie Castle, Kicardine-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James V Scotland
1512–1542
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Margaret Erskine
1513–1572
Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Lord Earl John II Erskine Macclain-van Erskine-van Mar, , 5th Lord of Erskine, 17th Earl of) Mar
1487–1555
NIsbet, Roxbourgshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Castle's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie) Castle (1536–6 December 1552) m. Sir (John 9th of Amisfield,) Charteris (1535–5 Mar 1577)
  1. 1. Margaret (Hamilton) Chataris 1553–

Lady Castle's Timeline

2 Records

1536
1536
Birth of Lady Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle in Tilquhillie Castle, Kicardine-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Tilquhillie Castle, Kicardine-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1552
6 December 1552
Age 16
Death of Lady Janet Douglas, of Tilquhillie Castle in Tilquhillie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Tilquhillie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: Tilquhillie Castle, Kicardine-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1552
    Event Place: Tilquhillie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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