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Archibald Douglas

Male 1489 - 1557  (68 years)


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  • Name Archibald Douglas  [1, 2
    Born 1489  Douglasdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1514 
    Earl of Angus 
    Occupation 1526 
    Kidnapped James V and kept him for three years to exert influence over Scotland 
    Occupation 1527 
    High Chancellor 
    Occupation 1528 
    James V escaped, a sentence of forfeiture was pronounced against him and he retired to England where he was made Privy Councillor 
    Occupation 1542 
    Returned to Scotland on the death of King James V 
    Occupation 1545 
    Distinguished himself at the Battle of Ancrum muir 
    Occupation 1547 
    Distinguished himself at the Battle of Pinkie 
    Died Jan 1557  Tantallon Castle, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4519  Godbout
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 

    Father George Douglas,   b. 1469, Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1513, Battle of Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Drummond,   b. Abt 1472, Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 21 Aug 1514  (Age ~ 42 years) 
    Married Bef Mar 1488  Drummond, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4062  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Tudor Queen of Scotland,   b. 28 Nov 1489, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1542, Methven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 6 Aug 1514  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorced 11 Mar 1527 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Douglas,   b. 18 Oct 1515, Harbottle Castle, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1578, Hackney, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F2291  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, George Edward Cokayne; Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand & Howard de Walden, editors, (Reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), Volume I, pp. 157-158; Vol. IV, pp. 469-470 (e) & Vol. VII, p. 599.

    2. [S633] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, Frederick Lewis Weis. Edited with additions and corrections by Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr.; assisted by David Faris, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 7th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland, 1992), 225:252-37.