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Are Mary Dacre and Joan Douglas the same person?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Douglas,_1st_Earl_of_Douglas#...
William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas & Mar is also said to have been the father of another illegitimate daughter, Joan Douglas, who married William Dacre, 5th Baron Dacre.[25]
William Dacre, 5th Baron Dacre is said to have married Joan Douglas, illegitimate daughter of James Douglas, 2d Earl Douglas of Scotland. However the evidence is not clear. He did marry a “Mary” who was his widow.
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/family/LZX8-HMF
“There is no proof that she was the daughter of William Douglas--illegitimate or otherwise.”
Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study In Colonial And Medieval Families, 2nd Edition ... page 612. < GoogleBooks > Joan, allegedly an illegitimate daughter of William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas, mother of Thomas Dacre, Knt., born 27 Oct. 1387.
http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/online/content/dacre1321.htm
William [de Dacre], 5th Baron Dacre
http://www.thepeerage.com/p1743.htm#i17421
William de Dacre, 5th Lord Dacre was born circa 1357.1 He was the son of Hugh de Dacre, 4th Lord Dacre and Elizabeth Maxwell.1 He married Mary (?)2 He died on 20 July 1399.1.
He succeeded as the 5th Lord Dacre [E., 1321] on 24 December 1383.1
Child of William de Dacre, 5th Lord Dacre
http://www.thepeerage.com/p1743.htm#i17422
Mary (?) married William de Dacre, 5th Lord Dacre, son of Hugh de Dacre, 4th Lord Dacre and Elizabeth Maxwell.1 She was also known as Joan Douglas.2
Child of William de Dacre, 5th Lord Dacre and Mary (?)
2. Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. BP2003 volume 1, page 1013.
https://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/dd/douglas01.php
www.findagrave.com
Joan Douglas Dacre
BIRTH unknown
Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
DEATH 1395
Brampton, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England
BURIAL
Burial Details Unknown
MEMORIAL ID 194283418
Family Members
Spouse
William Dacre
1357–1399
Children
Thomas Dacre
1387–1458
1365 |
1365
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Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
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1387 |
October 27, 1387
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Naworth Castle, near Brampton, Cumberland, England (United Kingdom)
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1399 |
October 11, 1399
Age 34
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Naworth Castle, Cumberland, England (United Kingdom)
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