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Lady Janet Douglas of Cessford 1549–1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1549

Birth Location: Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: Apr 1611

Death Location: Cessford Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: William Angus

Mother: Christine Montgomery

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The story of Lady Janet Douglas of Cessford began in 1549 in Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. Lady Janet Douglas of Cessford passed away in 1611 in Cessford Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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  • The story of Lady Janet Douglas of Cessford began in 1549 in Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
  • Lady Janet Douglas of Cessford passed away in 1611 in Cessford Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Lady Cessford's Ancestors

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Lady Cessford
1549–1611
Birth Place: Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
William DOUGLAS 9th Earl of Angus
1532–1591
Christine Montgomery
1515–1575
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Schotland
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Lady Cessford's Timeline

2 Records

1549
1549
Birth of Lady Janet Douglas of Cessford in Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1611
Apr 1611
Age 62
Death of Lady Janet Douglas of Cessford in Cessford Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Cessford Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1611
    Event Place: Cessford Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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