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William Douglas 1590–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Huntley, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 February 1659

Death Location: Douglas, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Angus

Mother: Lady Offutt

Spouse(s): Mary Douglas

Children(s): Henrietta Douglas, Johanna Douglas, Willem Hamilton, Isabelle Douglas, George Douglas

William Douglas was born in 1590 in Huntley, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William Douglas 10Th Earl Of Angus And Lady Elisabeth Douglass Nee Oliphant Offutt. William Douglas married Mary Ann Gordon Gordan Marchioness Of Douglas, and had children including George Douglas, Henrietta Lady Henrietta Countess Of Annandale And Hartfell Douglas, Isabelle Douglas, Jane Douglas, Johanna Douglas, Willem Douglas Hertog Van Hamilton. William Douglas passed away in 1659 in Douglas, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Douglas was born in 1590 in Huntley, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William Douglas 10Th Earl Of Angus And Lady Elisabeth Douglass Nee Oliphant Offutt.
  • William Douglas married Mary Ann Gordon Gordan Marchioness Of Douglas, and had children including George Douglas, Henrietta Lady Henrietta Countess Of Annandale And Hartfell Douglas, Isabelle Douglas, Jane Douglas, Johanna Douglas, Willem Douglas Hertog Van Hamilton.
  • William Douglas passed away in 1659 in Douglas, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Angus
1552–1611
Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Lady Offutt
1558–1618
Birth Location: Berridale, Caithness, Schotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Douglas
1610–1674
Birth Location: Huntly Castle, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
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Children(s)

Henrietta Douglas
1633–1673
Birth Location: Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
HD
Johanna Douglas
1650–
Birth Location: –
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Willem Hamilton
1634–1694
Birth Location: –
WH
Isabelle Douglas
1642–1691
Birth Location: –
ID
George Douglas
1636–1692
Birth Location: –
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William Douglas's Ancestors

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William Douglas
1590–1659
Birth Place: Huntley, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William Douglas 10th Earl of Angus
1552–1611
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Elisabeth Douglass nee Oliphant) Offutt
1558–1618
Berridale, Caithness, Schotland
Grandparents
Lord (Archibald Douglas van Glenbervie (8th Earl of Angus and 5th Earl of) Morton)
1503–1570
Glenbervie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Agnes Keith
1505–1545
Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaretha Hay
1535–1593
Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Willem Douglas
1480–1513
Elisabeth Auchinleck
1485–1514
Lady Erroll
1508–1608
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Muriton
1499–1546
Lady Borthwick\\Crichton
1498–1546

William Douglas's Descendants

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William Douglas (1590–19 February 1659) m. Mary (Ann Gordon (Gordan) Marchioness of) Douglas (1610–1674)
  1. 1. Henrietta ((Lady Henrietta Countess of Annandale and Hartfell)) Douglas 1633–1673 m. Sir (James Earl Of Annandale) Johnstone 1602–1672
    1. 1. John (, Capt. 'of Stapleton') Johnstone 1665–1730 m. Elizabeth Belchier 1664–1739 m. Mary Maclean 1667–1668
      1. 1. Elizabeth Johnstone 1704–1789 m. Thomas Kenan 1700–1765
        1. 1. Jane Kenan 1730–1807
        2. 2. James Kenan 1740–1810
        3. 3. Owen Kenan 1743–1789
        4. 4. Elizabeth Kenan 1745–1826
        5. 5. Penelope Kenan 1745–1814
        6. 6. Michael (Johnston) Kenan 1746–1799
        7. 7. Arabella Kenan 1748–
      2. 2. Gilbert (I Johnston) (Johnstone) 1700–1775 m. Caroline Johnston 1706–1765
        1. 1. Henry (Johnston) (Johnstone) 1727–1760
      3. 3. Sir (John Samuel Johnstone) Sr. 1702–1756 m. Helen Scrymgeoure 1712–1799
        1. 1. Samuel Johnston 1733–1816
      4. 4. John Johnstone 1697–1734
      5. 5. Jane Johnstone –1758
      6. 6. Margaret Johnstone 1689–
      7. 7. Thomas (I Johnstone) Sr 1690–1756 m. Martha (Arbella) Blackwood 1732–1790
        1. 1. John Johnston 1714–1755 m. Jean (Lauder) (Immigrant) 1718–1774
        2. 2. Thomas ("Big") Johnston 1720–1796 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Dalrymple 1725–1785
        3. 3. Ann Johnson 1726–
        4. 4. Daniel Johnston 1726–1783
        5. 5. Benjamin Johnston 1722–1779
        6. 6. Moses Johnson 1720–1796
        7. 7. John Johnson 1720–1805
        8. 8. Eleanor Johnston 1744–1831
      8. 8. Gen'l (Sir Gilbert) Johnstone 1699–1752
    2. 2. Lady (Henrietta) Johnston 1642–1689
    3. 3. Mary (of Crawford) Johnstone 1652–1681
    4. 4. Lady (Margaret) Johnstone 1654–1726
    5. 5. Janet Johnstone 1658–1714
    6. 6. Isabel Johnstone 1659–
    7. 7. Maissie Johnstone 1659–
    8. 8. James Johnstone 1660–1661
    9. 9. Elizabeth Johnstone 1662–1734
    10. 10. William (2nd Earl of Annandale and Hartfell Johnstone Earl of Annandale and Hartfell, Marquis of) Annandale 1663–1720
    11. 11. Archibald Johnstone 1665–
    12. 12. Hon (George) Johnstone 1667–1674
    13. 13. Alexander Johnstone 1670–1730
    14. 14. Anna Johnstone 1671–1675
    15. 15. William Johnstone 1753–1838
    16. 16. John Johnstone 1665–1714
  2. 2. Johanna Douglas 1650–
  3. 3. Willem (Douglas Hertog van) Hamilton 1634–1694
  4. 4. Isabelle Douglas 1642–1691
  5. 5. George Douglas 1636–1692

William Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of William Douglas in Huntley, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Huntley, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1659
19 February 1659
Age 69
Death of William Douglas in Douglas, Scotland, United Kingdom
Douglas, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Huntley, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 February 1659
    Event Place: Douglas, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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