Sir James Douglas, 1st Lord of Dalkeith1

M, #108241, d. between February 1440 and 22 May 1441

Last Edited=24 May 2008
     Sir James Douglas, 1st Lord of Dalkeith married, firstly, Elizabeth Stewart, Princess of Scotland, daughter of Robert III Stewart, King of Scotland and Annabel Drummond, before 10 November 1387.1 He married, secondly, Janet Borthwick, daughter of Sir William Borthwick, 2nd of Borthwick and Beatrice Sinclair, before October 1439.2 He died between February 1440 and 22 May 1441.2
     Sir James Douglas, 1st Lord of Dalkeith was styled as 1st Lord of Dalkeith.1 He was invested as a Knight between September 1390 and January 1392.3

Children of Sir James Douglas, 1st Lord of Dalkeith and Elizabeth Stewart, Princess of Scotland

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 229. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 438. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  3. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 39. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

William Douglas1

M, #108242, b. 1390, d. 1425
William Douglas|b. 1390\nd. 1425|p10825.htm#i108242|Sir James Douglas, 1st Lord of Dalkeith|d. bt Feb 1440 - 22 May 1441|p10825.htm#i108241|Elizabeth Stewart, Princess of Scotland|d. b 1411|p10532.htm#i105320|||||||Robert I. Stewart, King of Scotland|b. 1337\nd. 4 Apr 1406|p10210.htm#i102099|Annabel Drummond|b. c 1350\nd. c Oct 1401|p10211.htm#i102103|

Last Edited=16 Apr 2005
     William Douglas was born in 1390.2 He was the son of Sir James Douglas, 1st Lord of Dalkeith and Elizabeth Stewart, Princess of Scotland.2,1 He and Margaret Borthwick obtained a marriage license on 9 December 1420.1 He died in 1425.2

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 438. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 229. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.

James Douglas, 2nd Lord of Dalkeith1

M, #108243, d. between 1456 and 1458
James Douglas, 2nd Lord of Dalkeith|d. bt 1456 - 1458|p10825.htm#i108243|Sir James Douglas, 1st Lord of Dalkeith|d. bt Feb 1440 - 22 May 1441|p10825.htm#i108241|Elizabeth Stewart, Princess of Scotland|d. b 1411|p10532.htm#i105320|||||||Robert I. Stewart, King of Scotland|b. 1337\nd. 4 Apr 1406|p10210.htm#i102099|Annabel Drummond|b. c 1350\nd. c Oct 1401|p10211.htm#i102103|

Last Edited=8 Apr 2008
     James Douglas, 2nd Lord of Dalkeith was the son of Sir James Douglas, 1st Lord of Dalkeith and Elizabeth Stewart, Princess of Scotland.1 He married Elizabeth Gifford, daughter of James Gifford.1 He died between 1456 and 1458.1
     James Douglas, 2nd Lord of Dalkeith gained the title of 2nd Lord of Dalkeith.1 On 22 May 1441 he was declared incapable of manging his own affair, by Act of Parliament [Scottish].2

Child of James Douglas, 2nd Lord of Dalkeith and Elizabeth Gifford

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 229. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
  2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 39. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family, page 231.

Elizabeth Gifford1

F, #108244, d. after 1456
Elizabeth Gifford|d. a 1456|p10825.htm#i108244|James Gifford||p10825.htm#i108245||||||||||||||||

Last Edited=9 May 2002
     Elizabeth Gifford was the daughter of James Gifford.1 She married James Douglas, 2nd Lord of Dalkeith, son of Sir James Douglas, 1st Lord of Dalkeith and Elizabeth Stewart, Princess of Scotland.1 She died after 1456.1

Child of Elizabeth Gifford and James Douglas, 2nd Lord of Dalkeith

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 229. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
  2. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family, page 231.

James Gifford1

M, #108245

Last Edited=9 May 2002

Child of James Gifford

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 229. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.

James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton1

M, #108246, d. 1493
James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton|d. 1493|p10825.htm#i108246|James Douglas, 2nd Lord of Dalkeith|d. bt 1456 - 1458|p10825.htm#i108243|Elizabeth Gifford|d. a 1456|p10825.htm#i108244|Sir James Douglas, 1st Lord of Dalkeith|d. bt Feb 1440 - 22 May 1441|p10825.htm#i108241|Elizabeth Stewart, Princess of Scotland|d. b 1411|p10532.htm#i105320|James Gifford||p10825.htm#i108245||||

Last Edited=29 Apr 2008
     James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton was the son of James Douglas, 2nd Lord of Dalkeith and Elizabeth Gifford.2 He married Joan Stewart, daughter of James I Stewart, King of Scotland and Lady Joan Beaufort, before 15 May 1459.2 He died in 1493.2
     James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton was created 1st Earl of Morton on 14 March 1457/58.3

Children of James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton and Joan Stewart

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 238. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 231. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
  3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume IV, page 40.

Henry Douglas of Dalkeith1

M, #108247, d. before 1456
Henry Douglas of Dalkeith|d. b 1456|p10825.htm#i108247|Sir James Douglas, 1st Lord of Dalkeith|d. bt Feb 1440 - 22 May 1441|p10825.htm#i108241|Elizabeth Stewart, Princess of Scotland|d. b 1411|p10532.htm#i105320|||||||Robert I. Stewart, King of Scotland|b. 1337\nd. 4 Apr 1406|p10210.htm#i102099|Annabel Drummond|b. c 1350\nd. c Oct 1401|p10211.htm#i102103|

Last Edited=8 Apr 2008
     Henry Douglas of Dalkeith was the son of Sir James Douglas, 1st Lord of Dalkeith and Elizabeth Stewart, Princess of Scotland.1 He married Lady Margaret Douglas, daughter of James Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas and Beatrice Sinclair.1 He died before 1456.1

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 229. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.

Lady Margaret Douglas1

F, #108248, d. 1473
Lady Margaret Douglas|d. 1473|p10825.htm#i108248|James Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas|b. 1371\nd. 24 Mar 1442/43|p10799.htm#i107981|Beatrice Sinclair|d. b 8 Feb 1462/63|p10924.htm#i109240|Archibald Douglas, 3rd Earl of Douglas|b. c 1325\nd. c 24 Dec 1400|p10799.htm#i107988|Joan Moray|b. bt 1339 - 1354\nd. bt Jan 1403 - Aug 1409|p10789.htm#i107890|Henry Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Orkney|d. c 1 Feb 1420/21|p10813.htm#i108129||||

Last Edited=8 Apr 2008
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Lady Margaret Douglas was the daughter of James Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas and Beatrice Sinclair.1 She married Henry Douglas of Dalkeith, son of Sir James Douglas, 1st Lord of Dalkeith and Elizabeth Stewart, Princess of Scotland.1 She died in 1473.1

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 229. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.

Margaret Douglas1

F, #108249, d. between January 1473 and 1475
Margaret Douglas|d. bt Jan 1473 - 1475|p10825.htm#i108249|Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Douglas|b. 1390\nd. 26 Jun 1439|p10810.htm#i108096|Lady Eupheme Graham|d. bt 1 Aug 1468 - 1 Nov 1468|p10810.htm#i108095|Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas|b. c 1370\nd. 17 Aug 1424|p10800.htm#i107997|Margaret Stewart, Lady of Galloway|b. bt 1367 - 1385\nd. bt 26 Jan 1450 - Sep 1456|p10533.htm#i105321|Sir Patrick Graham, Earl of Strathearn|d. 10 Aug 1413|p10806.htm#i108058|Eupheme Stewart, Countess of Caithness|b. b 1375\nd. 15 Oct 1434|p10806.htm#i108059|

Last Edited=9 May 2008
Consanguinity Index=1.1%
     Margaret Douglas was the daughter of Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Douglas and Lady Eupheme Graham.1 She married, firstly, Sir William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas, son of James Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas and Beatrice Sinclair, on 2 February 1449/50.2 She married, secondly, Sir James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas, son of James Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas and Beatrice Sinclair, after 26 February 1452/53.3 She and Sir James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas were divorced circa 1455 when his attaintment made him an undesireable partner.3 She married, thirdly, Sir John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl, son of Sir James Stewart of Lorn and Lady Joan Beaufort, in 1459/60.4 She died between January 1473 and 1475.5
     Margaret Douglas also went by the nick-name of 'the Fair Maid of Galloway'.5 From between 1459 and 1460, her married name became Stewart. As a result of her marriage, Margaret Douglas was styled as Countess of Atholl in 1460.5

Children of Margaret Douglas and Sir John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 230. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
  2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 436. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume IV, page 437.
  4. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 312.
  5. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 313.
  6. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume V, page 545.

Alexander Stewart1

M, #108250
Alexander Stewart||p10825.htm#i108250|Alexander Stewart|b. c 1477\nd. 19 Dec 1537|p10351.htm#i103505||||Alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany|b. c 1454\nd. 7 Aug 1485|p10212.htm#i102112|Catherine Sinclair||p10213.htm#i102125|||||||

Last Edited=4 Jul 2008
     Alexander Stewart is the son of Alexander Stewart.1
     In 1550 his illegitimate birth was legitimated.1

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 235. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.