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Lord Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus, 5th Earl of Morton 1503–1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 September 1503

Birth Location: Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 September 1570

Death Location: Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Father: Lord Drumlanrig

Mother: Elisabeth Auchinleck

Spouse(s): Lady Glenbervie, Lady Culpepper, Margaret Angus

Children(s): Sir B, Marjory Douglas, Marion Douglas, Margaret Douglas, Isabel Douglas, Agnes Douglas, Lady Falconer, Johanna Skene, Sir Angus, Sir Angus, Margaret Angus), Archibald Angus, Isabel Douglas, Marion Douglas, Agnes Douglas, Marjory Douglas, Lady Douglas, Elizabeth Stewart, ???Lord Sir, Margaret Douglas, Lady Falconer, Lady Douglas, John Douglas, Janet Douglas, Robert Douglas, Lady *14, Archibald Angus, James Douglas, Patrick Douglas, Sarah Douglas, Agnes Douglas, Alice Douglas, Christian Douglas, Margaret Douglas), ???Lord Sir, Lady Douglas, John Douglas, Janet Douglas, Robert Douglas, Lady *14, James Douglas, Patrick Douglas, Sarah Douglas, Agnes Douglas, Alice Douglas, Christian Douglas

In 1503, Lord Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus, 5th Earl of Morton entered the world in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Lord Willem V Douglas Van Drumlanrig And Elisabeth Drummond Of Auchinleck. Lord Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus, 5th Earl of Morton married Lady Agnes Anna Keith Stewart Countess Of Moray And Argyle Baroness Douglass Of Glenbervie, Lady Jocasta Joyce De Colepeper Culpepper, Margaret Angus, and had children including Agnes Alice Douglas, Alice Douglas, Archibald Douglas Vi Earl Of Angus, Christian Douglas, Elizabeth Stewart, Isabel Douglas, James Douglas, Janet Douglas, Johanna Joan Hay De Douglas Skene, John Ersmortoun Douglas, Lady Christian Garvald Douglas 14, Lady Elizabeth Christian Douglas Falconer, Lady Johanna Joan Douglas, Lady Margaret Douglas, Lord Willem 9Th Earl Of Angus Douglass Sir, Margaret Countess Of Lennox Douglas Daughter Of Margaret Tudor And Archibald Douglas, Margaret Douglas, Margaret Margaretha Douglas Countess Lennox Douglas Dr Of Scottish Queen Dowager Margaret Tudor And Her 2Nd H Archibald Douglas 6Th Earl Of Angus, Marion Douglas, Marjory Douglas, Patrick Douglas, Robert Provost Lincluden Douglas, Sarah Ann Douglas, Sir Willem Douglas 10Th Earl Van Angus, Sir William Glenbervie Douglas 9Th Earl Of Angus 13Gg B. Lord Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus, 5th Earl of Morton passed away in 1570 in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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  • In 1503, Lord Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus, 5th Earl of Morton entered the world in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Lord Willem V Douglas Van Drumlanrig And Elisabeth Drummond Of Auchinleck.
  • Lord Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus, 5th Earl of Morton married Lady Agnes Anna Keith Stewart Countess Of Moray And Argyle Baroness Douglass Of Glenbervie, Lady Jocasta Joyce De Colepeper Culpepper, Margaret Angus, and had children including Agnes Alice Douglas, Alice Douglas, Archibald Douglas Vi Earl Of Angus, Christian Douglas, Elizabeth Stewart, Isabel Douglas, James Douglas, Janet Douglas, Johanna Joan Hay De Douglas Skene, John Ersmortoun Douglas, Lady Christian Garvald Douglas 14, Lady Elizabeth Christian Douglas Falconer, Lady Johanna Joan Douglas, Lady Margaret Douglas, Lord Willem 9Th Earl Of Angus Douglass Sir, Margaret Countess Of Lennox Douglas Daughter Of Margaret Tudor And Archibald Douglas, Margaret Douglas, Margaret Margaretha Douglas Countess Lennox Douglas Dr Of Scottish Queen Dowager Margaret Tudor And Her 2Nd H Archibald Douglas 6Th Earl Of Angus, Marion Douglas, Marjory Douglas, Patrick Douglas, Robert Provost Lincluden Douglas, Sarah Ann Douglas, Sir Willem Douglas 10Th Earl Van Angus, Sir William Glenbervie Douglas 9Th Earl Of Angus 13Gg B.
  • Lord Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus, 5th Earl of Morton passed away in 1570 in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Lord Morton's Ancestors

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Lord Morton
1503–1570
Birth Place: Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord Willem V Douglas Van Drumlanrig
1469–1513
Tantallon Castle, North Berwick, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elisabeth (Drummond of) Auchinleck
1472–1514
Cargill, Perth and Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lord Morton's Descendants

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Lord (Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus, 5th Earl of) Morton (7 September 1503–29 September 1570) m. Lady (Agnes Anna Keith Stewart, Countess of Moray and Argyle , Baroness Douglass of) Glenbervie (14 Jul 1503–16 July 1548) m. Lady (Jocasta Joyce de Colepeper) Culpepper (1480–13 Feb 1542) m. Margaret Angus (28 Nov 1489–18 Oct 1541)
  1. 1. Sir (William Glenbervie Douglas, 9th Earl of Angus 13gg) B 1532–1591 m. COUNTESS (LADY Egidia "Giles', Countess of Angus, Graham 13gg) B 1536–1606 m. Elizabeth (Lauder Bass) Douglas 1520–1557 m. Janet Tennard 1564–1613
    1. 1. Alexander Douglas 1549–1618 m. Margaret Home 1540–1650
      1. 1. Mary Douglas 1570–1670 m. James Lea 1565–1632
        1. 1. Roger Lea –1653 m. Agnes (“Anne”) Flynt 1579–
        2. 2. John Lea 1608–1653
    2. 2. Sir (Willem Douglass 10th Earl van) Angus 1554–1611
    3. 3. James (Baronet Douglas) Sir 1550–1608
    4. 4. Margaret Douglas 1586–1639
  2. 2. Marjory Douglas 1529–
  3. 3. Marion Douglas 1546–
  4. 4. Margaret Douglas 1525–1577
  5. 5. Isabel Douglas 1540–1582
  6. 6. Agnes (Alice) Douglas 1536–1552
  7. 7. Lady (Elizabeth Christian Douglas) Falconer 1524–1587
  8. 8. Johanna (Joan Hay De DOUGLAS) Skene 1539–1582
  9. 9. Sir (Willem Douglas, 10th Earl van) Angus 1552–1611
  10. 10. Sir (Willem Douglas, 10th Earl van) Angus 1552–1611
  11. 11. Margaret (Margaretha Douglas, Countess Lennox Douglas (dr. of Scottish queen dowager Margaret Tudor and her 2nd h. Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of) Angus) 1515–1578
  12. 12. Archibald (Douglas VI, Earl of) Angus 1520–1570
  13. 13. Isabel Douglas 1540–1582
  14. 14. Marion Douglas 1546–
  15. 15. Agnes (Alice) Douglas 1536–1552
  16. 16. Marjory Douglas 1529–1587
  17. 17. Lady (Johanna Joan) Douglas 1539–1582
  18. 18. Elizabeth Stewart 1565–1591
  19. 19. ???Lord (Willem 9th Earl of Angus Douglass) Sir 1532–1591
  20. 20. Margaret Douglas 1525–1577
  21. 21. Lady (Elizabeth Christian Douglas) Falconer 1524–1587
  22. 22. Lady (Margaret) Douglas 1520–1570
  23. 23. John (Ersmortoun) Douglas 1520–
  24. 24. Janet Douglas 1520–1552
  25. 25. Robert (Provost Lincluden) Douglas 1515–1609
  26. 26. Lady (Christian Garvald Douglas) *14 1533–1598
  27. 27. Archibald (Douglas VI, Earl of) Angus 1520–1570
  28. 28. James Douglas 1545–
  29. 29. Patrick Douglas 1527–1574
  30. 30. Sarah (Ann) Douglas 1544–
  31. 31. Agnes (Alice) Douglas 1544–1582
  32. 32. Alice Douglas 1542–1582
  33. 33. Christian Douglas 1535–1587
  34. 34. Margaret (Countess of Lennox Douglas (daughter of Margaret Tudor and Archibald) Douglas) 1515–1577
  35. 35. ???Lord (Willem 9th Earl of Angus Douglass) Sir 1532–1591
  36. 36. Lady (Margaret) Douglas 1520–1570
  37. 37. John (Ersmortoun) Douglas 1520–
  38. 38. Janet Douglas 1520–1552
  39. 39. Robert (Provost Lincluden) Douglas 1515–1609
  40. 40. Lady (Christian Garvald Douglas) *14 1533–1598
  41. 41. James Douglas 1545–
  42. 42. Patrick Douglas 1527–1574
  43. 43. Sarah (Ann) Douglas 1544–
  44. 44. Agnes (Alice) Douglas 1544–1582
  45. 45. Alice Douglas 1542–1582
  46. 46. Christian Douglas 1535–1587

Lord Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1503
7 September 1503
Birth of Lord Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus, 5th Earl of Morton in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1570
29 September 1570
Age 67
Death of Lord Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus, 5th Earl of Morton in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 September 1503
    Event Place: Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 September 1570
    Event Place: Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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