Sir William Douglas of Glenbervie, Kt.

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William Douglas, Knight

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Death: September 09, 1513 (37-46)
Flodden Field, Northumbria, England (Killed in Battle at Flodden)
Immediate Family:

Son of Archibald "Bell the Cat" Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus and Elizabeth Boyd, Countess of Angus
Husband of Elizabeth Auchinleck
Father of Giles Douglas and Sir Archibald Douglas of Glenbervie
Brother of George Douglas, Master of Angus; Gavin Douglas, Bishop Of Dunkeld; Janet Douglas; Elizabeth Douglas; Archibald Douglas of Kilspindie and 1 other
Half brother of Mary Kennedy

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About Sir William Douglas of Glenbervie, Kt.


Sir William Douglas was born between 1470 and 1475. He was the son of Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus and Elizabeth Boyd. He married Elizabeth Auchinleck, daughter of James Auchinleck of Glenbervie, in 1501. He died on 9 September 1513 at Flodden Field, Northumberland, England, killed in action.

Sir William Douglas was invested as a Knight in 1511. He fought in the Battle of Flodden on 9 September 1513.

Child of Sir William Douglas and Elizabeth Auchinleck

  1. Sir Archibald Douglas+ d. 18 Sep 1570

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     Repository:
     Note: Original, 2 volume set
     Media: Book
     Page: v.2 p.55, 150 

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  1. Title: Book - The Royal Families of ENGLAND, Scotland and Wales, Descendants, Sovereigns & Subjects
     Author: John Burke, Esq. & John Bernard Burke, Esq.
     Publication: London, E Churton, 26, Holles Street, 1848 - 1851
     Note: Vol.1 (1848), Vol.2 (1851)
     Repository:
     Note: ancestry.com
     Media: Book
     Page: v.1 p.286
     Text: Sir Robert Douglas, Bart. (Baronet) Pedigree CLXXXV
  2. Title: Book - A History of the House of Douglas from the Earliest Times Down to the Legislative Union of ENGLAND & Scotland
     Author: Hon. Sir Herbert Maxwell
     Publication: Freemantle & Co. 217 Piccadilly W., 1902
     Note: Original, 2 volume set, property of Hon. Hew Hamilton-Dalrymple 1888-
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Sir William Douglas of Glenbervie, Kt.'s Timeline

1471
1471
Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1506
1506
1508
1508
Glenvervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1513
September 9, 1513
Age 42
Flodden Field, Northumbria, England
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