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William Douglas 1395 – 1458 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1395

Birth Location: Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1458

Death Location: Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Douglas

Mother: Elizabeth Stewart

Spouse(s): Jane Maxwell

Children(s): William Douglas, William Douglas, Angelica Douglas

In 1395, William Douglas entered the world in Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Douglas and Elizabeth Stewart. William Douglas married Jane Maxwell, and had children including William Douglas, William Douglas of Whittinghame, 3rd Baron of Drumlanrig Douglas, Angelica Douglas. William Douglas passed away in 1458 in Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1395, William Douglas entered the world in Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Douglas and Elizabeth Stewart.
  • William Douglas married Jane Maxwell, and had children including William Douglas, William Douglas of Whittinghame, 3rd Baron of Drumlanrig Douglas, Angelica Douglas.
  • William Douglas passed away in 1458 in Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Douglas
1375 – 1427
Birth Location: Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Stewart
1375 – 1411
Birth Location: Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Jane Maxwell
1395 – 1466
Birth Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

William Douglas
1413 – 1468
Birth Location: Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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William Douglas
1415 – 1484
Birth Location: –
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Angelica Douglas
1417 – 1460
Birth Location: Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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William Douglas's Ancestors

Self
William Douglas
1395 – 1458
Birth Place: Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Douglas
1375 – 1427
Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Stewart
1375 – 1411
Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Douglas
1344 – 1388
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isabella (Euphene) Stewart
1348 – 1410
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Robert Stewart
1344 – 1403
Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet MacDOUGALL
1350 –
Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Ewen MacDougall
– 1362
Jonet Isaac
1337 – 1382
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eoin MacDubhgaill
1265 – 1317
Thomas Isaac
1306 – 1364
Maud Bruce,
1310 – 1353

William Douglas's Descendants

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William Douglas (1395 – 1458) m. Jane Maxwell (1395 – 1466)
  1. 1. William Douglas (1413 – 1468) m. Margaret Carlisle (1420 – 1482) m. Janet Matheson (ABT 1410 – )
  2. 2. William (Douglas of Whittinghame, 3rd Baron of Drumlanrig) Douglas (1415 – 1484)
  3. 3. Angelica Douglas (1417 – 1460) m. Robert Innes (ABT 1409 – BEF 1 FEB 1464)
    1. 1. Margaret Innes (1435 – 1446) m. John Barclay (1411 – 1470) m. John (X1) Barclay (1432 – 1491) m. James Douglas (ABT 1440 – ) m. John (Barclay 12th Lord of) Towie
      1. 1. David Douglas (1479 – ABT 1526)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Douglas (1491 – 2 MAY 1527) m. John Hay, (1484 – JUL 1543)
    2. 2. James (Walter Innes) Haines (1436 – 3 NOV 1499) m. Margaret Culane (1450 – ) m. Janet Gordon (ABT 1502 – MAY 1585) m. Margaret Culoune (ABT 1440 – ) m. Christine Gordon (1444 – 1525) m. Christine (Seaton) Gordon (1443 – 17 APR 1500) m. Anna Grant (ABT 1370 – BEF SEP 1456)
      1. 1. Alexander (de) Innes (1469 – 24 NOV 1536) m. Christian Dunbar (ABT 1473 – 1537)
        1. 1. Alexander Innes (1494 – SEP 1553)
        2. 2. Margaret Innes (1497 – )
        3. 3. Alexander Innes (1501 – )
        4. 4. Alexander Innes (ABT 1502 – ) m. Alexander Innes
        5. 5. William Innes (1514 – ) m. Elizabeth Hepburn (1518 – )
        6. 6. Elizabeth Innes ( – BEF 1557)
    3. 3. Robert Innes (ABT 1440 – ) m. Angelica Douglas (1417 – 1460)
    4. 4. Walter Innes (1441 – 3 NOV 1499) m. Christine (Seaton) Gordon (1443 – 17 APR 1500) m. <Living>
    5. 5. Margaret Innes (ABT 1444 – 4 FEB 1522) m. Lord (James Dunkeld Ogilvy van) Deskford (1437 – 13 FEB 1510)
      1. 1. Katherine Ogilvy (1449 – 1510) m. Alexander Urquhart (ABT 1445 – 25 AUG 1503)
        1. 1. Agnes Urquhart (ABT 1478 – ) m. Hugh (Rose 9th of) Kilravock (1474 – 1543)
      2. 2. Mary Ogilvy (ABT 1455 – ) m. Alexander Urquhart (ABT 1445 – 25 AUG 1503) m. Alexander Urquhart (ABT 1479 – )
        1. 1. Katharen Urquhart (1488 – ) m. William Hay (1488 – 26 SEP 1552)
      3. 3. Walter Ogilvy (1463 – 1561)
      4. 4. George Ogilvy (1467 – 4 FEB 1521)
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Margaret) Ogilvy (1470 – 3 JUN 1585) m. John (James Grant of) Grant (1468 – 1 MAY 1528)
        1. 1. Agnes Douglas (1475 – 1510) m. Donald (Gorm Mac) Donel (1527 – ) m. Andrew (William) Fraser (ABT 1530 – 1591) m. Hugh Fraser (ABT 1550 – 1 MAR 1577) m. John Haliburton (ABT 1470 – AFT 1515) m. Walter Ogilvy (1504 – ABT 1566) m. Alexander Livingston (ABT 1500 – 4 JAN 1551)
        2. 2. James Grant (1483 – 26 AUG 1553) m. Elspet Forbes (1485 – 1545)
        3. 3. Margaret (Stewart) Atholl (ABT 1485 – 1555) m. Thomas Comming (ABT 1484 – )
        4. 4. John Grant (1487 – 1563) m. Agnes Strachan (1510 – )
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Grant) Freuchie (1489 – 1515) m. John (Mackenzie IX Laird of) Kintail (ABT 1483 – 6 JUN 1561) m. John MacKenzie (1483 – 6 JUN 1561)
        6. 6. John Grant (ABT 1489 – ABT SEP 1548) m. Elizabeth (Isobella) Innes (ABT 1504 – ) m. Agnès Fraser (ABT 1527 – )
        7. 7. Anna Grant (1490 – 1536) m. Hugh (Uidsdean "Rurdh") Fraser (1489 – 15 JUL 1544)
        8. 8. Christina Grant (1493 – 1515)
        9. 9. Marion Grant (1493 – ) m. Hector Mackintosh (ABT 1491 – ) m. Walter Ross (ABT 1490 – 1528) m. Hector Mackintosh m. Walter (Ross) Tullosh (1490 – 1515)
        10. 10. Christine Grant (1497 – )
        11. 11. Agnes Grant (1500 – ) m. Donald Cameron (1500 – AUG 1537)
        12. 12. Duncan Grant (ABT 1501 – ) m. Mary Rose (ABT 1502 – )
        13. 13. John (Mor) Grant (ABT 1513 – ) m. Isabella Fraser (ABT 1513 – )
        14. 14. John Grant (1523 – 1593) m. Daughter (of Strachan of) Culloden (ABT 1491 – )
        15. 15. James Grant
        16. 16. Ann Grant
        17. 17. Margaret Grant
      6. 6. George (Second Laird of Boyne) Ogilvy (1470 – 1561) m. Elizabeth Irvine (1488 – 1526)
        1. 1. Walter Ogilvy (1504 – ABT 1566) m. Christian Keith (1505 – 1553) m. Christian Keith (ABT 1492 – ) m. Christian Keith (1507 – 25 JUL 1557) m. Agnes Douglas (1475 – 1510)
      7. 7. Catherine Ogilvy (1478 – 3 JUN 1495)
      8. 8. Agnes Ogilvy (1480 – )
      9. 9. Stuart Margaret (16 SEP 1484 – )
      10. 10. James Ogilvie (1494 – )
    6. 6. Daughter DeInnes
    7. 7. Robert DeInnes

William Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1395
1395
Birth of William Douglas in Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1458
1458
Age 63
Death of William Douglas in Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1395
    Event Place: Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1458
    Event Place: Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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