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Willem Douglas Earl van Angus 1400–1437 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1400

Birth Location: Mar Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 9 October 1437

Death Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: George Angus

Mother: Mary Scotland

Spouse(s): Lady Angus

Children(s): Lady Cessford, SCOT Forest

In 1400, Willem Douglas Earl van Angus entered the world in Mar Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to George Douglas 1St Earl Of Angus And Mary Agnes Stewart Princess Of Scotland. Willem Douglas Earl van Angus married Lady Margaret Elizabeth Hay Of Yester Countess Of Angus, and had children including Charles Douglas, Lady Margery Douglas Baroness Aultournburn And Cessford, Scot Sir George I The Great Earl Of Angus The First Red Lord Of Douglas 4Th Earl Of Angus Lord Gouglas Abernethy And Jedburgh Forest. Willem Douglas Earl van Angus passed away in 1437 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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  • In 1400, Willem Douglas Earl van Angus entered the world in Mar Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to George Douglas 1St Earl Of Angus And Mary Agnes Stewart Princess Of Scotland.
  • Willem Douglas Earl van Angus married Lady Margaret Elizabeth Hay Of Yester Countess Of Angus, and had children including Charles Douglas, Lady Margery Douglas Baroness Aultournburn And Cessford, Scot Sir George I The Great Earl Of Angus The First Red Lord Of Douglas 4Th Earl Of Angus Lord Gouglas Abernethy And Jedburgh Forest.
  • Willem Douglas Earl van Angus passed away in 1437 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Willem Angus's Ancestors

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Willem Angus
1400–1437
Birth Place: Mar Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus
1376–1403
Tantallon Castle, North Berwick, East-Lothian, Scotland
Mary (Agnes Stewart, Princess of) Scotland
1380–1457
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
James (( 1st Earl of Buchan Lord of Achterhouse )) Stewart
1442–1499
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret OGILVY
1446–1486
Falahill,Eddleston,Peebles-Shire,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Lorn
1399–1451
Joan Beaufort)
1407–1445
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stewart
–1421
John Somerset
1371–1410
Margaret Somerset
1385–1439

Willem Angus's Descendants

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Willem (Douglas Earl van) Angus (1400–9 October 1437) m. Lady (Margaret Elizabeth Hay of Yester, Countess of) Angus (20 May 1400–22 Apr 1484)
  1. 1. Lady (Margery Douglas Baroness Aultournburn and) Cessford 1425–1484 m. Andrew (Kerr Lord of Aultournburn and) Cessford 1420–1445
    1. 1. Thomas (Lord Kerr van) Ferniehurst 1448–1484 m. Catharina Colville 1440–
      1. 1. Andrew (Lord Kerr van) Ferniehurst 1471–1545 m. Jeanette Home 1490–1543
        1. 1. John (Lord Kerr van) Ferniehurst 1500–1565 m. Sir (John Kerr, Laird of Fernieshire) Castle 1500–1559
        2. 2. Robert Kerr 1518–1588
        3. 3. Mark Kerr 1520–1586
        4. 4. Isabelle Kerr 1520–1585
      2. 2. Margaretha Kerr 1460–1484
    2. 2. James Ker 1445–1501
    3. 3. Margaret (Kinloth-Kerr) Sandilands 1446–1549
    4. 4. Sir (Walter Lord Cessford) Kerr 1445–1501
    5. 5. Sir (Andrew) Kerr 1450–1543
    6. 6. Ralph Kerr 1466–1525
    7. 7. George (Lord Kerr van Samuelson) (Home) 1450–1497
    8. 8. Arthur (George) Carr 1446–1549
    9. 9. Elizabeth Ker 1466–1548
  2. 2. SCOT (SIR George I, THE GREAT EARL OF ANGUS, "the FIRST Red LORD OF" Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus, Lord Gouglas, Abernethy and Jedburgh) Forest 1415–1463

Willem Angus's Timeline

2 Records

1400
1400
Birth of Willem Douglas Earl van Angus in Mar Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Mar Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1437
9 October 1437
Age 37
Death of Willem Douglas Earl van Angus in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1400
    Event Place: Mar Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 October 1437
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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