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Sir George William Earl of Angus Knight of Tantallon Castle Douglas 1469–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 1469

Birth Location: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 9 Sep 1513

Death Location: KIA Battle of Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberlsndshire, England

Father: Archibald Angus

Mother: Elisabeth Boyd

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Drummond

Children(s): LADY Douglas, Archibald Angus, Elisabeth Douglas, Alison Douglas, George Pittendreich

Sir George William Earl of Angus Knight of Tantallon Castle Douglas was born in 1469 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Archibald Bell Douglas Earl Van Angus And Elisabeth Boyd. Sir George William Earl of Angus Knight of Tantallon Castle Douglas married Elizabeth Countess Angus Drummond, and had children including Alison Douglas, Archibald Douglas Earl Van Angus, Elisabeth Douglas, George Douglas Laird Van Pittendreich, Lady Janet Of Drumlanrig The White Lady Of Baroness Glamis Douglas. Sir George William Earl of Angus Knight of Tantallon Castle Douglas passed away in 1513 in KIA Battle of Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberlsndshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir George William Earl of Angus Knight of Tantallon Castle Douglas was born in 1469 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Archibald Bell Douglas Earl Van Angus And Elisabeth Boyd.
  • Sir George William Earl of Angus Knight of Tantallon Castle Douglas married Elizabeth Countess Angus Drummond, and had children including Alison Douglas, Archibald Douglas Earl Van Angus, Elisabeth Douglas, George Douglas Laird Van Pittendreich, Lady Janet Of Drumlanrig The White Lady Of Baroness Glamis Douglas.
  • Sir George William Earl of Angus Knight of Tantallon Castle Douglas passed away in 1513 in KIA Battle of Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberlsndshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Angus
1450–1513
Birth Location: –
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Elisabeth Boyd
1450–1495
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Drummond
1472–1514
Birth Location: Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

LADY Douglas
1509–1559
Birth Location: Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Archibald Angus
1490–1556
Birth Location: –
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Elisabeth Douglas
1490–
Birth Location: –
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Alison Douglas
1491–
Birth Location: Blackadder
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George Pittendreich
1493–1522
Birth Location: Tantallon Castle, North Berwick, East-Lothian, Schotland
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Sir Douglas's Ancestors

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Sir Douglas
1469–1513
Birth Place: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Archibald (Bell Douglas Earl van Angus
1450–1513
Elisabeth Boyd
1450–1495
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Douglas's Descendants

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Sir (George William Earl of Angus Knight of Tantallon Castle) Douglas (March 1469–9 Sep 1513) m. Elizabeth (Countess Angus) Drummond (1472–21 AUG 1514)
  1. 1. LADY (JANET of DRUMLANRIG The White Lady of BARONESS GLAMIS) Douglas 1509–1559 m. Sir (John Lyon, Baron Of) Glamis, 1510–1558 m. Archibald (CAMPBELL 1st LORD of) Skipness 1474–1537
    1. 1. Archibald (LYON of) Glamis 1510–1603 m. Margaret Dunlop 1520–1610
      1. 1. Margaret Lyon 1574–1654 m. John Young 1561–1630
        1. 1. Thomas Young 1585–1627 m. Marioun (Rammadge) Rammage(Douglas) 1585–1640 m. Janet Stein 1602–1640 m. *Margaret Orr 1589–1627
        2. 2. Helein Young 1592–1672
      2. 2. Isabel Lyon 1548–1604
      3. 3. Mary Lyon 1544–1561
      4. 4. Sarah Webbe 1538–1615
      5. 5. Archibald Lyon 1542–
      6. 6. Helen Lyon 1540–1561
    2. 2. George (Lyon Glamis) - 1520–1543
    3. 3. Margaret (Lyon Glamis) - 1528–1610
    4. 4. Elizabeth ((Forbes) Lyon) - 1516–1537
    5. 5. Elizabeth Lyon 1528–1565
    6. 6. William Lyon 1540–1624 m. Isabelle Wightman 1559–
      1. 1. William (2) Lyon –1635
    7. 7. Lady (Margaret) Lyon 1547–1626 m. Col (Gilbert 4th Earl of Cassillis (6th Lord of)) Kennedy 1541–1576 m. Lord (John) Hamilton 1537–1609
      1. 1. Gilbert (Laird of Drumurchie) Kennedy 1569–1601
      2. 2. Col (Gilbert) Kennedy 1588–1615
      3. 3. Hew (Master of Cassillis) Kennedy 1576–1607
      4. 4. Hugh Kennedy 1567–1607
      5. 5. John (5th Earl of Cassillis) Kennedy 1575–1615
      6. 6. Meg (Willisone) Kennedy 1568–
      7. 7. Thomas Kennedy 1559–1602
      8. 8. James (Hamilton Marquis of) Hamilton 1589–1625
    8. 8. John, (7th Lord of Glamis, Chancellor of Scotland, Lyon) - 1509–1558
    9. 9. Richard Lyon 1540–1590
    10. 10. Lord (William Richard) Lyon 1540–1624
    11. 11. Thomas (Lyon Of Auldbar, Master of) Glamis 1546–1607
    12. 12. JOHN, (8th LORD GLAMIS,) LYON 1544–1578 m. Lady (Elizabeth Baroness of Glamis) Abernathy 1540–1581 m. Lady (Elizabeth Baroness of Glamis) Abernathy 1539–1581 m. Elizabeth Abernethy 1540– m. Lady (Elizabeth) Abernethy 1540–1581
      1. 1. Lady (Johanna Jean) Lyon 1562–1609 m. Robert (Lord Douglas van) Lochleven 1562–1584 m. Robert (Lord Douglas van) Lochleven 1562–1584 m. Alexander 1554–1607
        1. 1. Willem (Douglas Earl van) Morton 1584–1648
        2. 2. Willem (Douglas Earl van) Morton 1584–1648
        3. 3. Alexander Lindsay –1646
        4. 4. Margaret Lindsay 1582–1635
      2. 2. Elizabeth Lyon –1606
      3. 3. Patrick (Lyon 9th Lord Glamis and 1st Earl of) Kinghorne 1575–1616
      4. 4. Sarah –1685
      5. 5. Alexander (Lyon 1st Earl of) Home 1568–1619
      6. 6. Sarah –1685
      7. 7. Jean Lyon 1556–1584 m. Robert Douglas 1562–1584
        1. 1. Sir (William Douglas, Knight of The) Garter, 1584–1648
      8. 8. Margaret Lyon 1575– m. John Hamilton 1540–1604
        1. 1. James Hamilton 1595–1625 m. Anne (of) Glencairn 1595–
    13. 13. Margaret Lyon 1532–1604
    14. 14. George Lyon 1510–1763
    15. 15. Elizabeth Fergusson 1516–1575
    16. 16. Janette 1515–1588
    17. 17. George (Thomas Lyon) GU 1520–1543
    18. 18. Margaret (of Knok) Fraser 1515–1587
    19. 19. Walter (Campbell of) Skipness 1520–1564
  2. 2. Archibald (Douglas Earl van) Angus 1490–1556
  3. 3. Elisabeth Douglas 1490–
  4. 4. Alison Douglas 1491–
  5. 5. George (Douglas Laird van) Pittendreich 1493–1522

Sir Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1469
March 1469
Birth of Sir George William Earl of Angus Knight of Tantallon Castle Douglas in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1513
9 Sep 1513
Age 44
Death of Sir George William Earl of Angus Knight of Tantallon Castle Douglas in KIA Battle of Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberlsndshire, England
KIA Battle of Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberlsndshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 1469
    Event Place: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1513
    Event Place: KIA Battle of Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberlsndshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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