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Sir William Archibald de Douglas II, 10th Earl of Angus 1554–1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 MAR 1554

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 Angus)

Mother: Lady Angus

Spouse(s): Countess Offutt, Janet Tennand

Children(s): Sir III, Lady Lady, Robert Campbell, Alexander Douglas, Sir Douglas, Francis Sandilands), Lady Douglas, Lady Douglas, Sir Sandilands, Lady Linlithgrow,, Sir Mordington, Lady Douglas, Sir Douglas, Archibald Douglas, James Douglas, Patrick Campbell, Margaret Douglas, Elizabeth Douglas, *Archibald Douglas, Francis Douglas

In 1554, Sir William Archibald de Douglas II, 10th Earl of Angus entered the world in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Sir William Lord Of Glenbervie Douglas 9Th Earl Van Angus And Lady Egidia Giles Countess Of Angus Graham Douglas Baroness Of Kemnay Countess Of Angus. Sir William Archibald de Douglas II, 10th Earl of Angus married Countess Elizabeth Oliphant Of Angus Offutt, Janet Lindsay Tennand, and had children including Alexander Douglas, Archibald Douglas, Elizabeth Douglas, Francis Douglas, Francis Douglass Lord Of Sandilands, James Douglas 1St Lord Mordington Earl Of Angus Marquis Of Douglas, Janet Douglas, Lady Anna Agnes Mary Campbell Mccall Miller Douglas, Lady Catherine Kerr Nee Douglass Lady, Lady Elizabeth Douglas, Lady Margaret Elisabeth Campbell Nee Douglas, Lady Mary Ershine Livingston Hamilton Douglas Dowager Of Linlithgrow Countess Of Linlithgrow, Margaret S Douglas, Patrick Campbell, Robert Douglas Campbell, Sir Francis Douglas Sandilands, Sir James Douglass 1St Lord Mordington, Sir William Douglas Hamilton 11Th Earl Of Angus 1St Marquis Of Douglas, Sir William Douglas Iii 11Th Earl Of Angus Marquis Of Douglas Iii. Sir William Archibald de Douglas II, 10th Earl of Angus passed away in 1611 in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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Biography

  • In 1554, Sir William Archibald de Douglas II, 10th Earl of Angus entered the world in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Sir William Lord Of Glenbervie Douglas 9Th Earl Van Angus And Lady Egidia Giles Countess Of Angus Graham Douglas Baroness Of Kemnay Countess Of Angus.
  • Sir William Archibald de Douglas II, 10th Earl of Angus married Countess Elizabeth Oliphant Of Angus Offutt, Janet Lindsay Tennand, and had children including Alexander Douglas, Archibald Douglas, Elizabeth Douglas, Francis Douglas, Francis Douglass Lord Of Sandilands, James Douglas 1St Lord Mordington Earl Of Angus Marquis Of Douglas, Janet Douglas, Lady Anna Agnes Mary Campbell Mccall Miller Douglas, Lady Catherine Kerr Nee Douglass Lady, Lady Elizabeth Douglas, Lady Margaret Elisabeth Campbell Nee Douglas, Lady Mary Ershine Livingston Hamilton Douglas Dowager Of Linlithgrow Countess Of Linlithgrow, Margaret S Douglas, Patrick Campbell, Robert Douglas Campbell, Sir Francis Douglas Sandilands, Sir James Douglass 1St Lord Mordington, Sir William Douglas Hamilton 11Th Earl Of Angus 1St Marquis Of Douglas, Sir William Douglas Iii 11Th Earl Of Angus Marquis Of Douglas Iii.
  • Sir William Archibald de Douglas II, 10th Earl of Angus passed away in 1611 in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Angus)
1533–1591
Birth Location: Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
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Lady Angus
1536–1606
Birth Location: Kincardine Castle, Blackford, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
LA

Spouses(s)

Countess Offutt
1558–1618
Birth Location: Berridale, Caithness, Schotland [Note spelling ]
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Janet Tennand
1550–1613
Birth Location: Dunfirmfine, Fife, Scotland
JT

Children(s)

Sir III
1589–1660
Birth Location: –
SI
Lady Lady
1586–1608
Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
LL
Robert Campbell
1575–1657
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Scotland
RC
Alexander Douglas
1562–1618
Birth Location: Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
AD
Sir Douglas
1589–1660
Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
SD
Francis Sandilands)
1592–1650
Birth Location: Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
FS
Lady Douglas
1589–1640
Birth Location: Angus, Scotland
LD
Lady Douglas
1574–1640
Birth Location: Angus, Scotland
LD
Sir Sandilands
1591–1611
Birth Location: Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
SS
Lady Linlithgrow,
1578–1648
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
LL
Sir Mordington
1591–1656
Birth Location: Mordington, Berwickshire, Scotland
SM
Lady Douglas
1586–1647
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
LD
Sir Douglas
1568–1659
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
SD
Archibald Douglas
1584–1640
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
AD
James Douglas
1599–1656
Birth Location: Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JD
Patrick Campbell
1592–1678
Birth Location: Ardchattan, Argyll, Scotland
PC
Margaret Douglas
1571–1615
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Scotland
MD
Elizabeth Douglas
1588–1611
Birth Location: Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
ED
*Archibald Douglas
1576–1640
Birth Location: Glenorchy, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Francis Douglas
1592–1650
Birth Location: –
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Sir Angus's Ancestors

Self
Sir Angus
1554–1611
Birth Place: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir William 'Lord of Glenbervie' Douglas (9th Earl Van Angus)
1533–1591
Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Lady (Egidia "Giles' Countess of Angus Graham - Douglas Baroness of Kemnay, Countess of) Angus
1536–1606
Kincardine Castle, Blackford, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Archibald Douglas of Glenbervie, 8th Earl of Angus, 5th Earl of) Morton,
1503–1570
Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Agnes Anna (Anne) Countess of Moray Keith Countess of Moray & Argyll Campbell) Stewart
1503–1588
Dunottar Castle, Dunottar, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Sir (Robert Caldclewgh Graham of Morphie 3rd Lord of Lochleven 3rd Earl Of) Buchan
1500–1547
Kincardine Castle, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland
Lady (Egidia "Giles" Douglas of Arbuthnott W\O Robert) Graham
1506–1546
Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Willem Douglas
1507–1513
Elizabeth Douglas
1475–1570
Lord Keith
1483–1513
Lady Glamis
1488–1527
Hendrik Graham
1475–1571
Gilette Arbuthnot
1469–1514
William Douglas
1472–1513
Lady Auchinleck
1483–1548
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Douglas
1489–

Sir Angus's Descendants

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Sir (William Archibald de Douglas II, 10th Earl of) Angus (15 MAR 1554–3 MAR 1611 [Exiled by Scots King James VI) m. Countess (Elizabeth Oliphant of Angus) Offutt (1558–20 Jun 1618) m. Janet (Lindsay) Tennand (1550–4 Apr 1613)
  1. 1. Sir (William Douglas III, 11th Earl of Angus, Marquis of Douglas,) III 1589–1660 m. Lady (Mary) Gordon 1610–1674 m. Margaretha (Hamilton) (Douglas) 1585–1623 m. Lady (Anna Keyth of Keith and Altrie, Countess of Morton, Duchess of) Queensbury 1585–1648
    1. 1. Lord (William Douglas, Earl of Selkirk, Ruglen, Douglas, 3rd Duke of Hamilton Douglas-Hamilton) * 1634–1694 m. Dutchess (Anne Stoughton Sandes) Hamilton 1631–1716 m. Anne (Duchess of Hamilton) Hamilton 1632–1716 m. Margaret Cuninghame –1736 m. Mary Hamilton 1650–1675
      1. 1. John (Sandes Douglas-Hamilton 1st Earl of Ruglen, Earl of) Slekirk 1665–1744 m. Mary (Miranda) Webster 1700–1744
        1. 1. James (George) Hamilton 1724–1807 m. Mary Miller 1733–1798 m. Jean McMasters 1719–1808 m. Janet Sterling 1731– m. Eleanor Stewart 1714–1806
        2. 2. William Hamilton 1720–1781
        3. 3. Susan Hamilton 1699–1763
        4. 4. Anne Hamilton 1733–1791
        5. 5. Thomas (Hugh) Hamilton 1725–1793
        6. 6. John (Kennedy th Earl) Cassillis 1700–1759
        7. 7. William Hamilton 1720–1781
        8. 8. John Hamilton 1733–
        9. 9. Mary Hamilton 1710–
        10. 10. William Hamilton 1696–1742
        11. 11. Hance* Hamilton 1698–1748
        12. 12. William* Hamilton 1696–1742
        13. 13. John* Hamilton 1720–1814
        14. 14. James (Hamilton ,) Sir 1723–1807
        15. 15. Lady (Mary Jane) Hamilton 1730–1788
        16. 16. JAMES HAMILTON 1724–1807
        17. 17. Anne Hamilton 1733–1782
      2. 2. James (Douglas) Hamilton 1658–1712
      3. 3. Archibald (Douglas) Hamilton 1673–1754
      4. 4. Charles Hamilton 1663–1739
      5. 5. Catharine (Douglas) Hamilton 1660–1707
      6. 6. John (Richard) Douglas-Hamilton 1665–1744
      7. 7. Hugh Hamilton 1672–1763
      8. 8. John Hamilton 1675–1732
      9. 9. George Douglas 1666–
      10. 10. John (Earl of Ruglen) Hamilton 1664–1744
      11. 11. Lady (Anna Douglas of) Hamilton 1669–1736
      12. 12. Martha Hamilton 1686–
      13. 13. Basil DOUGLAS-Hamilton 1671–1701
      14. 14. Lady (Mary Douglas of) Hamilton 1657–1683
      15. 15. Lady (Margaret) Hamilton 1668–1731
      16. 16. Elizabeth Gerard 1658–1712
      17. 17. James Hamilton –1769
      18. 18. William Douglas-Hamilton 1659–1681
      19. 19. Anna Douglas 1670–1737
      20. 20. George (Douglas Earl Van Orkney Earl of) Orkney 1666–1737
    2. 2. Margaret Douglas 1611–1660
    3. 3. James Douglas 1617–1645
    4. 4. Archibald Douglas 1609–1655
    5. 5. Margaret Douglas 1601–1660
    6. 6. Lady (Griss[z]ell Douglas) (Carmichael) 1615–1641
    7. 7. Sir (George Pompherston Douglas Laird of) Dunbarton 1601–1663
    8. 8. Jean Douglas 1602–1669
    9. 9. Mary (Agnes Isabella) Douglass 1642–1691
    10. 10. Henrietta Douglas 1633–1673
    11. 11. Elspeth Sanders 1626–1667
    12. 12. Archibald (Douglas Earl van) Angus 1610–1655
    13. 13. Lady (Catherine) Douglass 1629–1641
    14. 14. Maj-Gen (George Douglas, 1st Earl of) Dunbarton 1636–1692
    15. 15. Lady (Joanna- Jean-Jane Drummond nee) Douglass 1650–1676
    16. 16. Lady (Lucy Stuart--Maxwell nee) Douglas 1602–1713
  2. 2. Lady (Catherine Kerr nee DOUGLASS) Lady 1586–1608
  3. 3. Robert (Douglas) Campbell 1575–1657
  4. 4. Alexander Douglas 1562–1618
  5. 5. Sir (William Douglas Hamilton, 11th Earl of Angus, 1st Marquis of) Douglas 1589–1660
  6. 6. Francis (Douglass Lord of) Sandilands) 1592–1650
  7. 7. Lady (Margaret Elisabeth Campbell nee) Douglas 1589–1640
  8. 8. Lady (Elizabeth) Douglas 1574–1640
  9. 9. Sir (Francis Douglas) Sandilands 1591–1611
  10. 10. Lady (Mary (Ershine) Livingston Hamilton Douglas, Dowager of Linlithgrow, Countess of) Linlithgrow, 1578–1648 m. Alexander (Livingstone, 7th Lord of Callendar, 1st Earl of Linlithgow Sir \) Baron 1557–1648
  11. 11. Sir (James Douglass 1st Lord) Mordington 1591–1656
  12. 12. Lady (Anna Agnes Mary Campbell McCall Miller) Douglas 1586–1647
  13. 13. Sir (William Douglas Hamilton, 11th Earl of Angus, 1st Marquis of) Douglas 1568–1659
  14. 14. Archibald Douglas 1584–1640
  15. 15. James (Douglas 1st Lord Mordington, Earl of Angus, Marquis of) Douglas 1599–1656
  16. 16. Patrick Campbell 1592–1678
  17. 17. Margaret (S.) Douglas 1571–1615
  18. 18. Elizabeth Douglas 1588–1611
  19. 19. *Archibald Douglas 1576–1640
  20. 20. Francis Douglas 1592–1650

Sir Angus's Timeline

5 Records

1554
15 MAR 1554
Birth of Sir William Archibald de Douglas II, 10th Earl of Angus in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1565
April 1565
Age 11
Sir William Archibald de Douglas II, 10th Earl of Angus was married in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1590
1 June 1590
Age 36
Sir William Archibald de Douglas II, 10th Earl of Angus was married in Cavers, Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland
Cavers, Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland
1611
3 Mar 1611
Age 57
Sir William Archibald de Douglas II, 10th Earl of Angus was married in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1611
3 MAR 1611 [Exiled by Scots King James VI
Age 57
Death of Sir William Archibald de Douglas II, 10th Earl of 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: 15 MAR 1554
    Event Place: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 05; Page: 1269
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 05; Page: 1271
    [3] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1228453
    [4] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1565
    Event Place: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 June 1590
    Event Place: Cavers, Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1611
    Event Place: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Auchinbreck, Argyllshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ledalsdal
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 8
    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:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 05; Page: 1269
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 05; Page: 1271
    [3] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1228453
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    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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