YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Lady Janet Johanna Douglas - Hepburn 1461 – 1490 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1461

Birth Location: Dalkeith, Scotland

Death Date: 21 February, 1490

Death Location: Selkirkshire, Scotland (Died in Childbirth)

Father: Sir Morton

Mother: Joan Scotland

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1461, Lady Janet Johanna Douglas - Hepburn entered the world in Dalkeith, Scotland, born to Sir Lord James IV Douglas,1st Earl of Morton and Joan "the mute lady of Dalkeith", Countess of Morton,(Joanna) Stewart, Princess of Scotland. Lady Janet Johanna Douglas - Hepburn passed away in 1490 in Selkirkshire, Scotland (Died in Childbirth).

Find more search results for Lady Hepburn
LH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1461, Lady Janet Johanna Douglas - Hepburn entered the world in Dalkeith, Scotland, born to Sir Lord James IV Douglas,1st Earl of Morton and Joan "the mute lady of Dalkeith", Countess of Morton,(Joanna) Stewart, Princess of Scotland.
  • Lady Janet Johanna Douglas - Hepburn passed away in 1490 in Selkirkshire, Scotland (Died in Childbirth).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Hepburn's Ancestors

Self
Lady Hepburn
1461 – 1490
Birth Place: Dalkeith, Scotland
Parents
Sir Lord James IV Douglas,1st Earl of Morton
1426 – 1493
Castle Morton, Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Joan ("the mute lady of Dalkeith", Countess of Morton,(Joanna) Stewart, Princess of) Scotland
1428 – 1493
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
King (James 1 of Scotland) Stewart
Joan (Queen Consort of Scotland) Beaufort
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Hepburn's Timeline

2 Records

1461
1461
Birth of Lady Janet Johanna Douglas - Hepburn in Dalkeith, Scotland
Dalkeith, Scotland
1490
21 February, 1490
Age 29
Death of Lady Janet Johanna Douglas - Hepburn in Selkirkshire, Scotland (Died in Childbirth)
Selkirkshire, Scotland (Died in Childbirth)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1461
    Event Place: Dalkeith, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February, 1490
    Event Place: Selkirkshire, Scotland (Died in Childbirth)

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE