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Margaret Douglas 1371 – 1470 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1371

Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 OCT 1470

Death Location: Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Douglas

Mother: Margaret Stewart

Spouse(s): Sir Harries

Children(s): Janet Herries

In 1371, Margaret Douglas entered the world in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Douglas and Margaret Stewart. Margaret Douglas married Sir Herbert Harries, and had children including Janet Herries. Margaret Douglas passed away in 1470 in Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1371, Margaret Douglas entered the world in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Douglas and Margaret Stewart.
  • Margaret Douglas married Sir Herbert Harries, and had children including Janet Herries.
  • Margaret Douglas passed away in 1470 in Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Douglas
1314 – 1384
Birth Location: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
WD
Margaret Stewart
1354 – 1398
Birth Location: Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MS

Spouses(s)

Sir Harries
1380 – 1440
Birth Location: Castle Teregles, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
SH

Children(s)

Janet Herries
1390 – 1439
Birth Location: Terreglestown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
JH

Margaret Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Douglas
1371 – 1470
Birth Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Douglas
1314 – 1384
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Stewart
1354 – 1398
Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Archibald Douglas
1274 – 1333
Douglas, Lanark, Scotland
Beatrice Lindsay
1296 – 1352
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Thomas Stewart
1329 – 1361
Angus-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Sinclair
1328 – 1418
Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Douglas
1240 – 1298
Eleanor Lovaine
1241 – 1326
John Bonkyll,
1294 – 1331
Margaret Abernethy
1300 – 1370
William Sinclair
1298 – 1330
Rosabelle
1285 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Douglas's Descendants

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Margaret Douglas (1371 – 25 OCT 1470) m. Sir (Herbert) Harries (1380 – 4 JUL 1440)
  1. 1. Janet Herries (1390 – 9 MAR 1439) m. Herbert (Maxwell) Caerlaverock (1382 – 4 FEB 1454) m. Herbert (Caerlaverock) Maxwell (9 AUG 1388 – 14 FEB 1453)
    1. 1. Lady (Catherine Maxwell Kennedy Of Ayrshire And Carrick At) Dunure (1408 – 1484) m. Gilbert Kennedy (1406 – 6 MAR 1477)
      1. 1. Elizebeth Kennedy (1424 – 1475) m. James Ogilvy (1430 – 25 SEP 1504) m. James (I Dunkeld Lord Ogilvy van) Arlie (1430 – 1505)
      2. 2. Agnes Kennedy (1425 – ) m. William Glendonwyn (ABT 1400 – ) m. William (De) Dalrymple (1423 – ) m. William (de) Dalrymple (ABT 1385 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Kennedy (1435 – 1475) m. Johannas (De) Vaux (1362 – 1456) m. Gilbert McIlvaine (1450 – ABT 1529)
        1. 1. Isabella Vaus (ABT 1451 – ) m. John Accarsane (1447 – 1510)
      4. 4. John (Kennedy 2nd Laird Of Ayrshire And) Carrick (12 OCT 1436 – 24 JUL 1508) m. Elizabeth (Seton de) Gordon (1448 – 17 APR 1500) m. Elizabeth Montgomerie (1440 – 24 AUG 1467)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Kennedy (1453 – 1573) m. John Rattray (ABT 1459 – 9 SEP 1513)
        2. 2. Margaret (Jane) Kennedy (1472 – FEB 1502) m. Andrew Stewart (1458 – 1513) m. Andrew Stewart, (9 FEB 1470 – 9 SEP 1513)
        3. 3. Margaret Kennedy (8 MAR 1472 – FEB 1543) m. Andrew Stewart, (9 FEB 1470 – 9 SEP 1513) m. Patrick Vance (ABT 1522 – 22 DEC 1597) m. Patrick (Barnbarroch) Vaus (1482 – 1500) m. Andrew Stewart (1490 – 10 OCT 1551)
        4. 4. Margaretha Kennedy (1475 – MAY 1542)
        5. 5. Janet Kennedy (1476 – DEC 1548) m. Alexander ((Sir) 3rd Laird of Stichill de) Gordon (1465 – 9 SEP 1513)
        6. 6. Alexander Kennedy (ABT 1476 – ) m. <Living>
        7. 7. William Kennedy (ABT 1480 – BEF 1580)
        8. 8. Helen Kennedy (1482 – 1575) m. Adam Boyd (ABT 1480 – 1 DEC 1577) m. Robert Graham (ABT 1467 – 1528)
        9. 9. Andrew Kennedy
        10. 10. John Kennedy (1478/1480 – )
      5. 5. James Kennedy (1439 – 1508) m. Egidia Blair (1480 – 1530)
      6. 6. Catherine Kennedy (1441 – 1533) m. Alexander Montgomerie (1445 – 1468)
      7. 7. Walter Kennedy (ABT 1442 – 18 JUN 1478) m. Christian Hynd (ABT 1444 – )
      8. 8. Mariot Kennedy (1444 – )
      9. 9. Agnes Kennedy (1445 – ) m. George Campbell (ABT 1449 – 9 MAR 1491)
      10. 10. Margaret Kennedy (ABT 1445 – ) m. George Campbell
      11. 11. Margaret Kennedy (1454 – )
    2. 2. Edward Maxwell (JAN 1416 – FEB 1481)
    3. 3. Edward Maxwell (1410 – ) m. Mrs. (Edward) Maxwell m. Margerie Mundnell m. Edward Maxwell (ABT 1412 – ) m. Edward Maxwell (1412 – )
    4. 4. George Maxwell (1411 – 8 MAY 1485) m. Janet Forrester (1412 – 1488) m. Janet Crichton (ABT 1465 – )
    5. 5. Gavin Maxwell (ABT 1412 – AFT 1454)

Margaret Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1371
1371
Birth of Margaret Douglas in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1470
25 OCT 1470
Age 99
Death of Margaret Douglas in Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1371
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 OCT 1470
    Event Place: Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
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