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Lord John Douglas 2nd Earl of Morton, 4th Lord of Dalkeith 1454–1515 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1454

Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: Sep 1515

Death Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

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Spouse(s): Lady Morton

Children(s): James Douglas

In 1454, Lord John Douglas 2nd Earl of Morton, 4th Lord of Dalkeith entered the world in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to James Douglas Douglas First Earl Of Morton Douglas And Joan Stewart Douglas Countess Of Morton. Lord John Douglas 2nd Earl of Morton, 4th Lord of Dalkeith married Lady Janet Crichton Countess Of Morton, and had children including James Douglas. Lord John Douglas 2nd Earl of Morton, 4th Lord of Dalkeith passed away in 1515 in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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  • In 1454, Lord John Douglas 2nd Earl of Morton, 4th Lord of Dalkeith entered the world in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to James Douglas Douglas First Earl Of Morton Douglas And Joan Stewart Douglas Countess Of Morton.
  • Lord John Douglas 2nd Earl of Morton, 4th Lord of Dalkeith married Lady Janet Crichton Countess Of Morton, and had children including James Douglas.
  • Lord John Douglas 2nd Earl of Morton, 4th Lord of Dalkeith passed away in 1515 in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Lord Dalkeith
1454–1515
Birth Place: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Lord Dalkeith's Descendants

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Lord (John Douglas 2nd Earl of Morton, 4th Lord of) Dalkeith (15 May 1454–Sep 1515) m. Lady (Janet Crichton Countess of) Morton (01 Jan 1461–28 Jul 1514)
  1. 1. James Douglas 1500–1548 m. Catherine Douglas 1502–1554
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret Livingston (Stuart) Douglas Duchess) Hamilton 1511–1579 m. Sir (James IV, Duke Chatellerault,1st Earl Arron, Knight of Saint Michael Hamilton) (twin) 1515–1575
      1. 1. Lord (Claud Hamilton, Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of) Hamilton 1543–1621 m. Margaret Lyon 1532–1604
        1. 1. Grizel Hamilton 1562–1658 m. Lord (William Provand) Bailie 1558–1593 m. John (Paris) Ball 1525–1599
        2. 2. James Hamilton 1575–1618
        3. 3. Margaret Hamilton 1577–1577
        4. 4. Henry Hamilton 1584–1585
        5. 5. Alexander Hamilton 1587–1587
        6. 6. Margaret Douglas 1585–1623
    2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Douglas 1528–1581
    3. 3. # (Lady Beatrice DOUGLAS of Morton ^1514) Story 1514–1583

Lord Dalkeith's Timeline

2 Records

1454
15 May 1454
Birth of Lord John Douglas 2nd Earl of Morton, 4th Lord of Dalkeith in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1515
Sep 1515
Age 61
Death of Lord John Douglas 2nd Earl of Morton, 4th Lord of Dalkeith in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1454
    Event Place: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1515
    Event Place: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

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