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Sir Robert Douglas 3rd Lord of Lochleven, 3rd Earl of Buchan 1515–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1515

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland

Death Date: 10 September 1547

Death Location: Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Lochleven

Mother: Lady Lochleven

Spouse(s): Lady Douglas

Children(s): (Sir) Scotland, (Lady) Lindsay, Janet Douglas, Catherine Morton, Margaret Stewart, Lady Stewart, James Stewart, Adam Stewart, James Stewart, Adam Stewart, Robert Orkney, Robert Douglas, Lady Morton, James Kelso

In 1515, Sir Robert Douglas 3rd Lord of Lochleven, 3rd Earl of Buchan entered the world in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland, born to Sir Knight Thomas The Younger Douglas Laird Of Lochleven And Lady Elizabeth Boyd Of Nariston Bonshaw Amp Dririg Countess Of Lochleven. Sir Robert Douglas 3rd Lord of Lochleven, 3rd Earl of Buchan married Lady Margaretha Erskine Countess Of Douglas, and had children including Adam Stewart, Catherine Douglas Of Morton, James Stewart, James Stuart Kelso Melrose Abbot Kelso, Janet Douglas, Lady Euphemia Douglas Of Morton Baroness Lindsay, Lady Agnes Douglas Of Rothes Countess Of Morton, Lady Jean Stewart, Margaret Stewart, Robert Ernest Douglas, Robert Lord Stuart Van Zetland Earl Van Orkney, Sir William Douglas Of Lochleven 6Th Earl Of Morton Custodian Of Queen Mary 1St Of Scotland. Sir Robert Douglas 3rd Lord of Lochleven, 3rd Earl of Buchan passed away in 1547 in Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1515, Sir Robert Douglas 3rd Lord of Lochleven, 3rd Earl of Buchan entered the world in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland, born to Sir Knight Thomas The Younger Douglas Laird Of Lochleven And Lady Elizabeth Boyd Of Nariston Bonshaw Amp Dririg Countess Of Lochleven.
  • Sir Robert Douglas 3rd Lord of Lochleven, 3rd Earl of Buchan married Lady Margaretha Erskine Countess Of Douglas, and had children including Adam Stewart, Catherine Douglas Of Morton, James Stewart, James Stuart Kelso Melrose Abbot Kelso, Janet Douglas, Lady Euphemia Douglas Of Morton Baroness Lindsay, Lady Agnes Douglas Of Rothes Countess Of Morton, Lady Jean Stewart, Margaret Stewart, Robert Ernest Douglas, Robert Lord Stuart Van Zetland Earl Van Orkney, Sir William Douglas Of Lochleven 6Th Earl Of Morton Custodian Of Queen Mary 1St Of Scotland.
  • Sir Robert Douglas 3rd Lord of Lochleven, 3rd Earl of Buchan passed away in 1547 in Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Lochleven
1475–1517
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Lady Lochleven
1480–1517
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland
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Spouses(s)

Lady Douglas
1513–1572
Birth Location: East Linton, East Lothian, Scotland
LD

Children(s)

(Sir) Scotland
1539–1606
Birth Location: Lochleven Castle, Kinross, Perthshire, Scotland
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(Lady) Lindsay
1533–1580
Birth Location: Castle Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Janet Douglas
1536–1586
Birth Location: Lochleven Castle (Kinross-Shire), Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Catherine Morton
1530–1596
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Margaret Stewart
1528–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
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Lady Stewart
1528–1586
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
LS
James Stewart
1531–1570
Birth Location: of, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
JS
Adam Stewart
1533–1575
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
AS
James Stewart
1528–1557
Birth Location: –
JS
Adam Stewart
1528–1606
Birth Location: of, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
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Robert Orkney
1533–1592
Birth Location: Edinburgh, MidLothian, Falkland Palace, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Robert Douglas
1533–1592
Birth Location: of, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
RD
Lady Morton
1539–1594
Birth Location: Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
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James Kelso
1529–1558
Birth Location: –
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Sir Buchan's Ancestors

Self
Sir Buchan
1515–1547
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland
Parents
Sir Knight Thomas "The Younger" Douglas, Laird of Lochleven
1475–1517
Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Boyd, of Nariston, Bonshaw & Dririg , Countess Of) Lochleven
1480–1517
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Buchan's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Robert Douglas 3rd Lord of Lochleven, 3rd Earl of) Buchan (7 Nov 1515–10 September 1547) m. Lady (Margaretha Erskine, Countess of) Douglas (13 Aug 1513–5 May 1572)
  1. 1. (Sir) (William Douglas, of Lochleven, 6th Earl of Morton Custodian of Queen Mary 1st of) Scotland 1539–1606 m. Lady (AGNES Leslie Rothes Countess) Morton 1541–1594
    1. 1. Lady (Anne Agnes Douglas, Countess of) Morton 1574–1607 m. Archibald (Gruamach Campbell, 7th Earl of Argyll "The Grim", Knight of the Goldne) Fleece 1575–1638
      1. 1. Sir (Archibald Duncan Campbell, 1st Marques Argyll, 8th Earl of Argyll, Lord of Lorne, Chief of Clan) Campbell 1607–1661 m. Lady (Margaret Douglas) Morton 1610–1677 m. Beatrix (of Barbreck-Lochawe) NcClaren\Campbell 1595–1685
        1. 1. Mary (Marie Rich) Campbell 1633–1731 m. John (Duncan (of Woodside)) Campbell 1633–1689
        2. 2. John CAMPBELL 1655–1729
        3. 3. SIR (ARCHILBALD, 9TH EARL of ARGYLL, PEER of the REALM "BLACK ARCHIE") CAMPBELL 1629–1685
        4. 4. Lady (Jean CAMPBELL) Ker 1632–1712
        5. 5. Annabella Campbell 1630–1652
        6. 6. William (twin) Campbell 1632–1667
        7. 7. Sir (Duncan IV) Campbell 1646–1725
        8. 8. Anne Campbell 1629–1671
        9. 9. Mary (CAMPBELL Sinclair Campbell, Countess of Caithness, Countess of Breadalbane &) Holland 1633–1690
        10. 10. Janet (CAMPBELL OF DUNSTAFFNAGE) Murray\Campbell 1623–1680
        11. 11. Anne (Dunstaffnage) Campbell\MacLean 1620–1710
        12. 12. Margaret Campbell 1621–1693
        13. 13. Donald Campbell 1627–1685
        14. 14. Alexander ((Alaisdar)) Campbell 1615–1645
        15. 15. Colin Campbell 1631–1659
        16. 16. Mary Campbell 1620–1680
        17. 17. Lord (Neil Campbell Of) Ardmaddie 1630–1693
        18. 18. Lady (Anne) Campbell\McAllister 1629–1671
        19. 19. Mary (Jane) Campbell 1623–1770
        20. 20. Lord (Neil Campbell 3rd Deputy Governor of New) Jersey 1627–1693
        21. 21. Sir (Duncan 4th Baronet Auchinbreck) Campbell 1638–1700
        22. 22. Donald Campbell 1636–
        23. 23. John Campbell 1624–
        24. 24. Alexander Campbell 1635–1685
        25. 25. Johanna Campbell 1640–1700
        26. 26. James CAMPBELL 1634–
        27. 27. Lady (Jean) Campbell 1659–1712
        28. 28. Alastair (Dubh) CAMPBELL 1633–1678
        29. 29. Jane CAMPBELL 1638–1700
        30. 30. Margaret Campbell 1621–1670
      2. 2. Lady (Anne Campbell of Argyll, Machioness of Huntley &) Gordon 1593–1638
      3. 3. Victoria Campbell 1607–1688
      4. 4. Henry Campbell 1615–1646
      5. 5. Charles Campbell 1615–1615
      6. 6. James (Irvine) Campbell 1611–1644
      7. 7. Lady ("Jane" Jean Campbell , Countess of) Argyll 1595–1675
      8. 8. Geills Campbell 1603–1640
      9. 9. Lt. (Col Dougal, 6th Earl of Inverawe) Campbell 1608–1665
      10. 10. Sir (James Johnstone, 2nd Earl of) Hartfell 1602–1653
      11. 11. Lady (Mary Anne) Campbell 1593–1638
      12. 12. Lady (Anne Campbell of Argyll, Machioness of Huntley &) Gordon 1593–1638
      13. 13. Sir (James Johnstone, 2nd Earl of) Hartfell 1602–1653
    2. 2. Robert (Douglas van Lochleven, Master of) Morton 1562–1585
    3. 3. (Sir) (George Douglas of) Kirkness 1560–1609
    4. 4. James (Douglas, Marquess Commendator of Douglas, Lord) Melrose 1562–1620
    5. 5. Margaret (Wemyss) Douglas 1556–1624
    6. 6. (Lady) (Jean) Douglas 1572–1581
    7. 7. Elizabeth Douglas 1570–1631
    8. 8. Alexander Douglas 1573–1649
    9. 9. Janet Douglas 1560–1624
    10. 10. Christian Douglas 1552–1598
    11. 11. James (Douglas, Lord Melrose, 8th Baron) Drumlanrig 1559–1615
    12. 12. (Sir) (Archibald Douglas of) Kilmour 1560–1649
    13. 13. (Lady) (Euphemia Douglas) (Morton) 1551–1586
    14. 14. Maria Douglas 1565–1600
    15. 15. Robert (Douglas, Lord of) Lochleven 1605–1584
    16. 16. Violette Douglas 1560–1584
    17. 17. William (Douglas (1st Earl of Queensbury and 9th Feudal Baron of) Drumlanrig) 1582–1640
    18. 18. Ann (Douglas) (Cornallis) 1585–1645
    19. 19. Helen Douglas 1564–1624
    20. 20. Mary (Douglas of) Morton 1561–1607
    21. 21. (Sir) (George Kirkness) Douglas 1548–1609
    22. 22. Robert (Douglas, Lord of) Lochleven 1562–1584
  2. 2. (Lady) (Euphemia Douglas of Morton, Baroness) Lindsay 1533–1580
  3. 3. Janet Douglas 1536–1586
  4. 4. Catherine (Douglas of) Morton 1530–1596
  5. 5. Margaret Stewart 1528–
  6. 6. Lady (Jean) Stewart 1528–1586
  7. 7. James Stewart 1531–1570
  8. 8. Adam Stewart 1533–1575
  9. 9. James Stewart 1528–1557
  10. 10. Adam Stewart 1528–1606
  11. 11. Robert (Lord Stuart van Zetland Earl van) Orkney 1533–1592
  12. 12. Robert (Ernest) Douglas 1533–1592
  13. 13. Lady (Agnes Douglas,of Rothes Countess of) Morton 1539–1594
  14. 14. James (Stuart Kelso Melrose Abbot) Kelso 1529–1558

Sir Buchan's Timeline

2 Records

1515
7 Nov 1515
Birth of Sir Robert Douglas 3rd Lord of Lochleven, 3rd Earl of Buchan in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland
1547
10 September 1547
Age 32
Death of Sir Robert Douglas 3rd Lord of Lochleven, 3rd Earl of Buchan in Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1515
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1547
    Event Place: Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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