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Nicola Douglas 1525–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfries, Scotland

Death Date: 1559

Death Location: Johnstone, Scotland

Father: James, Douglas,

Mother: Margaret, Douglas

Spouse(s): John Johnstone

Children(s): Margaret Johnstone, Dorthea Johnstone, James Johnstone, Elizabeth Johnstone, John Johnstone

In 1525, Nicola Douglas entered the world in Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfries, Scotland, born to James 7Th Laird Of Drumlanrig Douglas And Margaret Of Angus Douglas. Nicola Douglas married John Johnstone, and had children including Dorthea Johnstone, Elizabeth Johnstone, James Johnstone, John Johnstone, Margaret Johnstone. Nicola Douglas passed away in 1559 in Johnstone, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1525, Nicola Douglas entered the world in Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfries, Scotland, born to James 7Th Laird Of Drumlanrig Douglas And Margaret Of Angus Douglas.
  • Nicola Douglas married John Johnstone, and had children including Dorthea Johnstone, Elizabeth Johnstone, James Johnstone, John Johnstone, Margaret Johnstone.
  • Nicola Douglas passed away in 1559 in Johnstone, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James, Douglas,
1498–1575
Birth Location: Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Margaret, Douglas
1507–1576
Birth Location: North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John Johnstone
1507–1567
Birth Location: Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Johnstone
1547–
Birth Location: Johnstone Castle, Renfrew, Scotland
MJ
Dorthea Johnstone
1551–
Birth Location: Johnstone Castle, Renfrew, Scotland
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James Johnstone
1555–1632
Birth Location: Johnstone Castle, Renfrew, Scotland
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Elizabeth Johnstone
1558–
Birth Location: Johnstone Castle, Renfrew, Scotland
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John Johnstone
–1603
Birth Location: Johnstone Castle, Renfrew, Scotland
JJ

Nicola Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Nicola Douglas
1525–1559
Birth Place: Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfries, Scotland
Parents
James, 7th Laird of Drumlanrig Douglas,
1498–1575
Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Margaret, (of Angus) Douglas
1507–1576
North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
William, (6th Laird of Drumlanrig) Douglas,
1475–1513
Elizabeth, (of Lochinvar) Gordon
1485–1512
George, (Master of Angus) Douglas
1469–1513
Tantallon Castle, North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth, (of Glamis) Drummond
1472–1514
Innerpeffray, Crief, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James, Douglas
1452–1498
Janet Scott
1454–1510
John, Gordon
1450–1517
Elizabeth Lindsay
1460–1505
Archibald, Douglas
1449–1513
Elizabeth Boyd
1458–1498
John Drummond
1450–1519
Elizabeth, Lindsay
1445–1509
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William, Douglas
–1484
Elizabeth Crichton
1440–1539
David, Scott
1436–1491
William, Gordon
1420–1460
Joan, Stewart
1428–1493
David, Lindsay
1440–1495
Elizabeth, Hamilton
1434–1531
George, Douglas
1427–1462
Isabel, Sibbald
1418–1503
Robert, Boyd
1414–1482
Mariota Maxwell
1430–1472
Malcolm, Drummond
1416–1470
Mariota Murray
1411–1445
Alexander, Lindsay
1423–1453
Margaret Dunbar
1425–1499

Nicola Douglas's Descendants

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Nicola Douglas (1525–1559) m. John Johnstone (1507–18 NOV 1567)
  1. 1. Margaret Johnstone 1547–
  2. 2. Dorthea Johnstone 1551–
  3. 3. James Johnstone 1555–1632
  4. 4. Elizabeth Johnstone 1558–
  5. 5. John Johnstone –1603

Nicola Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Nicola Douglas in Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfries, Scotland
Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfries, Scotland
1559
1559
Age 34
Death of Nicola Douglas in Johnstone, Scotland
Johnstone, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfries, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Johnstone, Scotland
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