sir William Douglas

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Personal and Family Information

William was born in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, the son of Archibald Douglas and Elizabeth Boyd. The date is not known.

He died on 09 SEP 1513 in Flodden, battle of, Battle of Branxton (Brainston Moor), Branxton, Northumberland, England .

He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Elizabeth Auchinleck, who he married in 1501. The place has not been found. Their only known child was Archibald (c1513-1570).

His second wife was Elizabeth Gordon. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was sir James (1498-1578).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

sir William Douglas
(-1513)

 

Archibald Douglas
(1453-<1513/14)

 

George Douglas
(c1427-1462)

 

William Douglas
(c1398-1437)

+
   

Margaret Elizabeth Hay
(c1404->1484)

+
   

Isabel Sibbald
(1418-<1497)

 

sir John Sibbald
(c1397-c1451)

+
   

Joan Livingston
(1405-?)

+
   

Elizabeth Boyd
(1453-<1497)

 

Robert Boyd
(c1425-<1482)

 

sir Thomas Boyd
(c1405-1438)

+
   

Duchal Lyle
(c1395-1439)

 
   

Janet Mariot Maxwell
(c1430->1472)

 

sir John Maxwell
(c1414-1476)

+
   

Margaret Borthwick
(c1434-c1473)

 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth
Place: Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Death 9 Sep 1513
Place: Flodden, battle of, Battle of Branxton (Brainston Moor), Branxton, Northumberland, England
Cause: killed at the battle fo Flodden Field