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Lady Beatrice (Beatrix) Douglas, of Morton 1520–1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 3 August 1583

Death Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: James \Douglas

Mother: Catherine Morton

Spouse(s): Robert ^1525

Children(s): John Maxwell

The story of Lady Beatrice (Beatrix) Douglas, of Morton began in 1520 in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom. Lady Beatrice (Beatrix) Douglas, of Morton married Robert Maxwell 6Th Lord Of Carlaverock 1525, and had children including John Maxwell. Lady Beatrice (Beatrix) Douglas, of Morton passed away in 1583 in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Beatrice (Beatrix) Douglas, of Morton began in 1520 in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Lady Beatrice (Beatrix) Douglas, of Morton married Robert Maxwell 6Th Lord Of Carlaverock 1525, and had children including John Maxwell.
  • Lady Beatrice (Beatrix) Douglas, of Morton passed away in 1583 in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

James \Douglas
1487–1548
Birth Location: Aberdour, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Catherine Morton
1491–1554
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Robert ^1525
1525–1573
Birth Location: Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John Maxwell
1553–1593
Birth Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lady Morton's Ancestors

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Lady Morton
1520–1583
Birth Place: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Douglas of Pompherstoun \Douglas
1487–1548
Aberdour, Fifeshire, Scotland
Catherine (Stewart Countess of) Morton
1491–1554
Edinburgh, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Morton's Descendants

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Lady (Beatrice (Beatrix) Douglas, of) Morton (1520–3 August 1583) m. Robert (MAXWELL, 6th Lord of Carlaverock) ^1525 (5 February 1525–13 September 1573)
  1. 1. John Maxwell 1553–1593 m. Lady (Elizabeth Of Angus Douglas, Baroness of Carlaverock, Countess of) Morton 1555–1637
    1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Maxwell 1580–1630 m. Sir (John Hugh 15th Lord of Craigie) Wallace 1581–1640
      1. 1. Sir (William Wallace of Failford) I 1605–1673 m. Issobell Guyld 1609–1672
        1. 1. Agnes Wallace 1636– m. John (Alexander) HUTCHINSON 1631–1680 m. Alexander Hutchison 1633–1680
        2. 2. Sir (Thomas Wallace of) craige 1630–1680
        3. 3. Hugh Wallace 1636–1720 m. Christian MacFarlane 1640–

Lady Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Lady Beatrice (Beatrix) Douglas, of Morton in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1583
3 August 1583
Age 63
Death of Lady Beatrice (Beatrix) Douglas, of Morton in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August 1583
    Event Place: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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