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Lord James Douglas 1507–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1507

Birth Location: Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Dec 1575

Death Location: Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Douglas

Mother: Katherine GORDON

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The story of Lord James Douglas began in 1507 in Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland. Lord James Douglas passed away in 1575 in Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland.

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  • The story of Lord James Douglas began in 1507 in Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland.
  • Lord James Douglas passed away in 1575 in Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland.

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Lord Douglas's Ancestors

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Lord Douglas
1507–1575
Birth Place: Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir William 16ggf Douglas
1481–1513
Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Katherine GORDON
1480–1547
Lochinvar, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
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Lord Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1507
1507
Birth of Lord James Douglas in Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
1575
27 Dec 1575
Age 68
Death of Lord James Douglas in Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1507
    Event Place: Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1575
    Event Place: Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland

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