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Sir Willem Douglas 10th Earl Angus 1552–1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1552

Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 3 MAR 1611 [Exiled by Scots King James VI

Death Location: Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France

Father: Sir Chancellor

Mother: (Lady) Argyll)

Spouse(s): Lady Offutt, Janet Tennand

Children(s): William Angus, Lady Douglas, Lady Douglas, Sir Douglas, Lady DOUGLASS, Lady DOUGLASS, James DOUGLASS, Lady DOUGLASS, Lord DOUGLASS, Douglas Sandilands, William Douglas, Janet Douglas, Archibald Douglas, Lady Douglas, Bessie Duglas, Baroness Douglas, Catherine Douglas, Lady Douglas, Robert Douglas, Lady Angus, Patrick Douglas, Alexander Douglas, Robert Douglas

In 1552, Sir Willem Douglas 10th Earl Angus entered the world in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Sir Archibald Douglas Of Glenbervie 7Th Earl Of Angus High Chancellor And Lady Agnes Anna Keith Lady Of Dunottar Baroness Douglas Of Glenbervie Countess Moray Amp Argyll. Sir Willem Douglas 10th Earl Angus married Janet Lindsay Tennand, Lady Elisabeth Douglass Nee Oliphant Offutt, and had children including Alexander Douglas, Archibald Douglas, Baroness Margaret Douglas, Bessie Duglas, Catherine Douglas, Douglas Sir Francis Sandilands, James First Lord Mordington Douglass, Janet Douglas, Lady Agnes Mary Douglas, Lady Catherine Kerr Nee Douglass, Lady Elisabeth Douglas Of Angus, Lady Elizabeth Bailey Douglas, Lady Margaret Elisabeth Campbell Nee Douglas, Lady Margaret Elisabeth Campbell Nee Douglass, Lady Mary Douglas, Lady Mary Ershine Livingston Nee Douglass, Lord Francis Of Sandilands Douglass, Patrick Douglas, Robert Douglas, Sir William Douglas Hamilton 11Th Earl Of Angus 1St Marquis Of Douglas, Thomas Douglas, William Douglas, William Douglass 11Th Earl Of Angus. Sir Willem Douglas 10th Earl Angus passed away in 1611 in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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  • In 1552, Sir Willem Douglas 10th Earl Angus entered the world in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Sir Archibald Douglas Of Glenbervie 7Th Earl Of Angus High Chancellor And Lady Agnes Anna Keith Lady Of Dunottar Baroness Douglas Of Glenbervie Countess Moray Amp Argyll.
  • Sir Willem Douglas 10th Earl Angus married Janet Lindsay Tennand, Lady Elisabeth Douglass Nee Oliphant Offutt, and had children including Alexander Douglas, Archibald Douglas, Baroness Margaret Douglas, Bessie Duglas, Catherine Douglas, Douglas Sir Francis Sandilands, James First Lord Mordington Douglass, Janet Douglas, Lady Agnes Mary Douglas, Lady Catherine Kerr Nee Douglass, Lady Elisabeth Douglas Of Angus, Lady Elizabeth Bailey Douglas, Lady Margaret Elisabeth Campbell Nee Douglas, Lady Margaret Elisabeth Campbell Nee Douglass, Lady Mary Douglas, Lady Mary Ershine Livingston Nee Douglass, Lord Francis Of Sandilands Douglass, Patrick Douglas, Robert Douglas, Sir William Douglas Hamilton 11Th Earl Of Angus 1St Marquis Of Douglas, Thomas Douglas, William Douglas, William Douglass 11Th Earl Of Angus.
  • Sir Willem Douglas 10th Earl Angus passed away in 1611 in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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Sir Angus's Ancestors

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Sir Angus
1552–1611
Birth Place: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Archibald Douglas of Glenbervie, 7th Earl of Angus, High Chancellor
1503–1570
Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
(Lady) (AGNES "Anna" KEITH (Lady of Dunottar, Baroness Douglas of Glenbervie, Countess Moray &) Argyll)
1503–1588
Dunottar Castle, Dunottar, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Grandparents
George (Willem V Lord Douglas van) Drumlanrig
1481–1513
Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Auchinleck, Gordon of) Lochinvar
1485–1514
Kirkcudbright, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Lord (William Keith, 4th Earl of Marischal Baron of) Keith
1506–1581
Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Gordon (from) Keith)
1465–1525
Huntly Castle-Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Angus's Descendants

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Sir (Willem Douglas 10th Earl) Angus (1552–3 MAR 1611 [Exiled by Scots King James VI) m. Lady (Elisabeth Douglass nee Oliphant) Offutt (1558–20 Jun 1618) m. Janet (Lindsay) Tennand (1550–4 Apr 1613)
  1. 1. William (Douglass 11th Earl of) Angus 1589–1660 m. Lady (Anna Keyth of Keith and Altrie, Countess of Morton, Duchess of) Queensbury 1585–1648 m. Lady (Mary Anne Douglass nee Gordon (1st Marquess of) Huntly) 1610–1674 m. Margaretha (Hamilton) (Douglas) 1585–1623 m. Lady (Mary) Gordon 1600–1674
    1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Beaumont 1602–1699 m. Baron (John Robert Herries) Maxwell 1598–1677 m. Robert (Lord) Maxewell 1628–
      1. 1. James Maxwell 1620–1667 m. Elizabeth Defoe 1612–1699 m. Elizabeth Maxwell 1612–1699
        1. 1. Elizabeth MAXWELL 1648–1714 m. Thomas VERNON 1644–1698
        2. 2. AGNES Maxwell 1640–
      2. 2. Robert (Earl of Nithsdale) Maxwell 1620–1667
      3. 3. Mary (Matilda MAXWELL) Alexander 1634–1680
      4. 4. William (Herries Maxwell, Earl of) Nithsdale 1676–1744
    2. 2. Margaret Douglas 1610–1660
    3. 3. Isabel Douglas 1630–1672
    4. 4. William (Duke of Hamilton Douglas) Hamilton 1610–1655
    5. 5. John (Walter) Douglas 1605–1628
    6. 6. James Douglas 1617–1645
    7. 7. Flora Douglas 1621–1667
    8. 8. Sir (George Sir Lord Pompherston Douglas (Laird of) Dunbarton) 1601–1663
    9. 9. Colonel (Lord James William Douglas) Hamilton 1618–1645
    10. 10. Jean Douglas 1601–1669
    11. 11. Lady (Grizell Douglas) Carmichael 1615–1641
    12. 12. Lady (Lucy Stuart--Maxwell nee) Douglas 1602–1713
    13. 13. Lord (William Douglas, Earl of Selkirk, Ruglen, Douglas, 3rd Duke of Hamilton Douglas-Hamilton) * 1634–1694
    14. 14. Maj-Gen (George Douglas, 1st Earl of) Dunbarton 1636–1692
    15. 15. Lady (Henrietta “Anna” Douglass; Countess of Annandale; Countess of) Hartfell 1633–1673
    16. 16. Lady (Catherine) Douglass 1629–1641
    17. 17. Archibald Douglas 1609–1655
  2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth Bailey) Douglas 1574–1640
  3. 3. Lady (Agnes Mary) Douglas 1578–1600
  4. 4. Sir (William Douglas Hamilton, 11th Earl of Angus, 1st Marquis of) Douglas 1589–1659
  5. 5. Lady (Mary Ershine Livingston nee) DOUGLASS 1578–1648
  6. 6. Lady (Margaret Elisabeth Campbell nee) DOUGLASS 1589–1640
  7. 7. James (First Lord Mordington) DOUGLASS 1591–1656
  8. 8. Lady (Catherine Kerr nee) DOUGLASS 1586–1608
  9. 9. Lord (Francis of Sandilands) DOUGLASS 1592–1650
  10. 10. Douglas (Sir Francis) Sandilands 1591–1611
  11. 11. William Douglas 1568–1659
  12. 12. Janet Douglas 1580–1645
  13. 13. Archibald Douglas 1584–1640
  14. 14. Lady (Margaret Elisabeth Campbell nee) Douglas 1580–1639
  15. 15. Bessie Duglas 1571–
  16. 16. Baroness (Margaret *) Douglas 1575–1615
  17. 17. Catherine Douglas 1610–1659
  18. 18. Lady (Mary) Douglas 1595–1600
  19. 19. Robert Douglas 1588–1648
  20. 20. Lady (Elisabeth Douglas of) Angus 1600–1640
  21. 21. Patrick Douglas 1592–1678
  22. 22. Alexander Douglas 1562–1618
  23. 23. Robert Douglas 1575–1657

Sir Angus's Timeline

2 Records

1552
1552
Birth of Sir Willem Douglas 10th Earl Angus in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1611
3 MAR 1611 [Exiled by Scots King James VI
Age 59
Death of Sir Willem Douglas 10th Earl Angus in in exile St Germain Des Pres, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
in exile St Germain Des Pres, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1552
    Event Place: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 MAR 1611 [Exiled by Scots King James VI
    Event Place: in exile St Germain Des Pres, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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