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William Douglass 11th Earl of Angus 1589–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1589

Birth Location: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 February 1660

Death Location: Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Lady Offutt

Mother: Sir Angus

Spouse(s): Lady Queensbury, Lady Huntly), Margaretha (Douglas), Lady Gordon

Children(s): Lady Beaumont, Margaret Douglas, Isabel Douglas, William Hamilton, John Douglas, James Douglas, Flora Douglas, Sir Dunbarton), Colonel Hamilton, Jean Douglas, Lady Carmichael, Lady Douglas, Lord *, Maj-Gen Dunbarton, Lady Hartfell, Lady Douglass, Archibald Douglas

In 1589, William Douglass 11th Earl of Angus entered the world in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Lady Elisabeth Douglass Nee Oliphant Offutt And Sir Willem Douglas 10Th Earl Angus. William Douglass 11th Earl of Angus married Lady Anna Keyth Of Keith And Altrie Countess Of Morton Duchess Of Queensbury, Lady Mary Anne Douglass Nee Gordon 1St Marquess Of Huntly, Lady Mary Gordon, Margaretha Hamilton Douglas, and had children including Archibald Douglas, Colonel Lord James William Douglas Hamilton, Flora Douglas, Isabel Douglas, James Douglas, Jean Douglas, John Walter Douglas, Lady Catherine Douglass, Lady Elizabeth Beaumont, Lady Grizell Douglas Carmichael, Lady Henrietta Anna Douglass Countess Of Annandale Countess Of Hartfell, Lady Lucy Stuart Maxwell Nee Douglas, Lord William Douglas Earl Of Selkirk Ruglen Douglas 3Rd Duke Of Hamilton Douglas Hamilton, Maj Gen George Douglas 1St Earl Of Dunbarton, Margaret Douglas, Sir George Sir Lord Pompherston Douglas Laird Of Dunbarton, William Duke Of Hamilton Douglas Hamilton. William Douglass 11th Earl of Angus passed away in 1660 in Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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  • In 1589, William Douglass 11th Earl of Angus entered the world in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Lady Elisabeth Douglass Nee Oliphant Offutt And Sir Willem Douglas 10Th Earl Angus.
  • William Douglass 11th Earl of Angus married Lady Anna Keyth Of Keith And Altrie Countess Of Morton Duchess Of Queensbury, Lady Mary Anne Douglass Nee Gordon 1St Marquess Of Huntly, Lady Mary Gordon, Margaretha Hamilton Douglas, and had children including Archibald Douglas, Colonel Lord James William Douglas Hamilton, Flora Douglas, Isabel Douglas, James Douglas, Jean Douglas, John Walter Douglas, Lady Catherine Douglass, Lady Elizabeth Beaumont, Lady Grizell Douglas Carmichael, Lady Henrietta Anna Douglass Countess Of Annandale Countess Of Hartfell, Lady Lucy Stuart Maxwell Nee Douglas, Lord William Douglas Earl Of Selkirk Ruglen Douglas 3Rd Duke Of Hamilton Douglas Hamilton, Maj Gen George Douglas 1St Earl Of Dunbarton, Margaret Douglas, Sir George Sir Lord Pompherston Douglas Laird Of Dunbarton, William Duke Of Hamilton Douglas Hamilton.
  • William Douglass 11th Earl of Angus passed away in 1660 in Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Angus's Ancestors

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William Angus
1589–1660
Birth Place: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lady Elisabeth Douglass nee Oliphant Offutt
1558–1618
Berridale, Caithness, Schotland [Note spelling ]
Sir (Willem Douglas 10th Earl) Angus
1552–1611
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
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
Great-Grandparents
George Drumlanrig
1481–1513
Elizabeth Lochinvar
1485–1514
Lord Keith
1506–1581
Elizabeth Keith)
1465–1525
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Angus's Descendants

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William (Douglass 11th Earl of) Angus (1589–19 February 1660) m. Lady (Anna Keyth of Keith and Altrie, Countess of Morton, Duchess of) Queensbury (5 Dec 1585–30 May 1648) m. Lady (Mary Anne Douglass nee Gordon (1st Marquess of) Huntly) (1610–1674) m. Margaretha (Hamilton) (Douglas) (1585–11 Sep 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
        1. 1. Thomas (Vernon) Sr 1670–1754 m. Elinor Minshall 1648–1720
        2. 2. Nathaniel VERNON 1672–
        3. 3. Mary VERNON 1670–1710
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann) VERNON 1671–1734
        5. 5. Joseph Vernon 1671–1747
        6. 6. Hannah Vernon 1667–1732
      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

William Angus's Timeline

3 Records

1589
1589
Birth of William Douglass 11th Earl of Angus in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1591
23 Aug 1591
Age 2
William Douglass 11th Earl of Angus was baptized in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1660
19 February 1660
Age 71
Death of William Douglass 11th Earl of Angus in Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1591
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P93DUN255

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Eglingtoune Glasgow, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Douglas genealogy : the descendants of John Douglas of Middleborough, Massachusetts, the first of this branch in America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 February 1660
    Event Place: Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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