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Janet Douglas

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kynnard, Perthshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Death: December 16, 1552 (22-31)
Gowie, Perthshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus and Isabel Stewart
Wife of Patrick Ruthven, Lord Ruthven
Mother of William Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie, 4th Lord of Ruthven; Isobel Ruthven; Patrick Ruthven, Master of Ruthven; George Ruthven; James Ruthven and 3 others
Half sister of Elizabeth Douglas; George Douglas, Bishop of Moray; James Douglas, Master of Angus and Lady Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox

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About Janet Douglas

JANET DOUGLAS

Janet Douglas is the bastard daughter of Archibald, Earl of Angus. The Scots Peerage account of the Douglas Earls of Angus does not identify her mother, The Scots Peerage I: 193 although the Scots Peerage account of the Ruthven Earls of Gowrie identifies her as the unnamed daughter of an unnamed Stewart of Traquair. Scots Peerage IV: 261 Stirnet identifies the maternal grandfather of Janet Douglas as James Stewart, the first laird of Traquair. However, this should not be regarded as certain. Stirnet: Stewart 19

Marriage

Scots Peerage IV: 261

Genealogy

  1. Scots Peerage IV: 261
  2. Darryl Lundy's Peerage
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Janet Douglas's Timeline

1525
1525
Kynnard, Perthshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1541
1541
Ruthven Castle, or Huntingtower, Perthshire, Scotland
1552
December 16, 1552
Age 27
Gowie, Perthshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1552
Probably, Scotland (United Kingdom)
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Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland
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Perth, Pertshire, Scotland
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