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James (4th Earl of Morton) Douglas

James (4th Earl of Morton) Douglas

Male 1520 - 1581  (61 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James (4th Earl of Morton) Douglas was born in 1520 (son of Sir George (of Pittendreich) Douglas and Elizabeth (of Morton) Douglas); died on 2 Jun 1581 in Beheaded For The Murder Of Lord Darnley. Edinburgh, Scotland; was buried in Greyfriars Cemetery, Edinburgh, Scotland.

    James married Elizabeth (Countess of Morton) Douglas about Mar 1543. Elizabeth (daughter of James (3rd Earl of Morton) Douglas and Princess Catherine Stewart) was born about 1528 in Of Pittendriech, Near Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; died about 1574. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    James married (Mistress) Cullen before Apr 1572 in Not Married.. (Mistress) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Archibald (of Pittendreich) Douglas was born in 1556 in Pittendriech, Near Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. James (Prior of Pluscardine) Douglas was born about 1558; and died.
    3. George (of Parkhead) Douglas was born about 1546 in Pittendriech, Near Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. William (of Mosshouses) Douglas died before Nov 1605.
    5. 2 further Daughters Douglas was born about 1570; and died.
    6. Lady Elizabeth Douglas was born about 1570; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir George (of Pittendreich) Douglas (son of George (Master of Angus) Douglas and Elizabeth Drummond); died in Aug 1552.

    George + Elizabeth (of Morton) Douglas. Elizabeth (daughter of David (of Pittendreich) Douglas, daughter of James (3rd Earl of Morton) Douglas and Princess Catherine Stewart) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth (of Morton) Douglas (daughter of David (of Pittendreich) Douglas, daughter of James (3rd Earl of Morton) Douglas and Princess Catherine Stewart); and died.
    Children:
    1. David (of Cockburnspath) (7th Earl of Angus) Douglas was born about 1515 in Pittendriech, Lasswade, Midlotian, Scotland; died in Jun 1557 in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland.
    2. 1. James (4th Earl of Morton) Douglas was born in 1520; died on 2 Jun 1581 in Beheaded For The Murder Of Lord Darnley. Edinburgh, Scotland; was buried in Greyfriars Cemetery, Edinburgh, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George (Master of Angus) Douglas was born about 1469 (son of Archibald (5th Earl of Angus) Douglas and Elizabeth Boyd); died on 9 Sep 1513 in Killed In Battle Of Flodden.

    George married Elizabeth Drummond in 1488. Elizabeth (daughter of John 1st Lord Drummond and Elizabeth (of Crawford) Lindsay) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Drummond (daughter of John 1st Lord Drummond and Elizabeth (of Crawford) Lindsay); and died.
    Children:
    1. Archibald (6th Earl of Angus) Douglas was born in 1489 in Of Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died before 22 Jan 1557 in Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland.
    2. Alison (of Angus) Douglas and died.
    3. Janet (of Angus) Douglas died on 17 Jul 1537 in By Fire Publicly On Castle Hill Of Edinburgh.
    4. Margaret (of Angus) Douglas and died.
    5. Elizabeth (of Angus) Douglas and died.
    6. Isabel (of Angus) Douglas and died.
    7. 2. Sir George (of Pittendreich) Douglas died in Aug 1552.
    8. William (Prior of Coldingham) Douglas was born about 1495; died in 1528; was buried in Preston, In Merse.

  3. 6.  James (3rd Earl of Morton) Douglas (son of John (2nd Earl of Morton) Douglas and Janet Crichton); died in Dec 1548 in Dspm.

    James married Princess Catherine Stewart before 10 Dec 1507. Catherine (daughter of James IV Stewart King of Scotland and Margaret \ Mary (Marion) (of Bonshaw) Boyd) died after 5 Jul 1554. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Princess Catherine Stewart (daughter of James IV Stewart King of Scotland and Margaret \ Mary (Marion) (of Bonshaw) Boyd); died after 5 Jul 1554.
    Children:
    1. Margaret (of Morton) Douglas died after 24 May 1579.
    2. Beatrice (of Morton) Douglas was born in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died about 31 Oct 1583.
    3. 3. Elizabeth (of Morton) Douglas and died.
    4. Elizabeth (Countess of Morton) Douglas was born about 1528 in Of Pittendriech, Near Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; died about 1574.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Archibald (5th Earl of Angus) Douglas was born in 1453 (son of Sir George (4th Earl of Angus) Douglas and Isabel Sibbald); died after 29 Nov 1513.

    Archibald married Elizabeth Boyd on 4 Mar 1467-1468. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert (Great Chamderlain) 1st Lord Boyd and Mariot (of Calderwood) Maxwell) died before 21 Feb 1497. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Boyd (daughter of Robert (Great Chamderlain) 1st Lord Boyd and Mariot (of Calderwood) Maxwell); died before 21 Feb 1497.
    Children:
    1. 4. George (Master of Angus) Douglas was born about 1469; died on 9 Sep 1513 in Killed In Battle Of Flodden.
    2. Sir William (of Glenbervie) Douglas was born about 1470; died on 9 Sep 1513 in Battle Of Flodden.
    3. Janet Douglas and died.
    4. Marion\Mariot (of Angus) Douglas and died.
    5. Gavin (Bishop of Dunkeld) Douglas died in Sep 1522.
    6. Archibald (of Kilspindie) Douglas died in by 1536.
    7. Elizabeth Douglas died before 1493.
    8. Isabel Douglas was born before 1513; and died.

  3. 10.  John 1st Lord Drummond (son of Macolm (Sir)(of Cargill & Stobhall) Drummond and Mariot Murray); died in 1519.

    John + Elizabeth (of Crawford) Lindsay. Elizabeth (daughter of Alexander (4th Earl of Crawford) Lindsay and Margaret Dunbar) was born about 1448; died after 22 Sep 1519. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth (of Crawford) Lindsay was born about 1448 (daughter of Alexander (4th Earl of Crawford) Lindsay and Margaret Dunbar); died after 22 Sep 1519.
    Children:
    1. William Master of Drummond died in 1490 in Executed.
    2. Malcolm Drummond and died.
    3. John (Ancestor of Innerpeffary Branch) Drummond and died.
    4. Margaret Drummond died in 1502 in Poisoned.
    5. 5. Elizabeth Drummond and died.
    6. Beatrice Drummond and died.
    7. Annabel Drummond and died.
    8. Sibylla Drummond died in 1501 in Poisoned.
    9. Eupheme Drummond was born in 1467; died in May 1502 in Poisoned; was buried in Dunblane.
    10. Daughter of 1st Lord Drummond and died.

  5. 12.  John (2nd Earl of Morton) Douglas was born before 1466 (son of James (1st Earl of Morton) Douglas and Joan (The Dumb Lady) Stewart); died in 1513.

    John + Janet Crichton. Janet (daughter of Patrick (of Cranstonriddel) Crichton) was born in 1461; died after 22 Jun 1493. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Janet Crichton was born in 1461 (daughter of Patrick (of Cranstonriddel) Crichton); died after 22 Jun 1493.
    Children:
    1. 6. James (3rd Earl of Morton) Douglas died in Dec 1548 in Dspm.
    2. Richard Douglas and died.
    3. Elizabeth Or Beatrice Douglas and died.
    4. Agnes\Anne (of Morton) Douglas was born about 1500; and died.

  7. 14.  James IV Stewart King of Scotland was born on 17 Mar 1472-1473 in Scone Abbey, Perthshire (son of James III Steward King of Scotland and Margaret Oldenburg of Denmark); died on 9 Sep 1513 in Battle Of Flodden Field; was buried in Shene.

    James + Margaret \ Mary (Marion) (of Bonshaw) Boyd. Margaret (daughter of Archibald (of Bonshaw) Boyd and Christian Mure) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Margaret \ Mary (Marion) (of Bonshaw) Boyd (daughter of Archibald (of Bonshaw) Boyd and Christian Mure); and died.
    Children:
    1. Alexander (Archbishop of St Andrews) Stewart was born about 1493; died on 9 Sep 1513 in Flodden.
    2. 7. Princess Catherine Stewart died after 5 Jul 1554.



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