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William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas, 2nd Earl of Avondale

William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas, 2nd Earl of Avondale

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  1. 1.  William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas, 2nd Earl of Avondale was born in 1425 (son of James "The Gross" Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas, 1st Earl of Avondale and Beatrix Sinclair); died on 22 Feb 1452 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James "The Gross" Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas, 1st Earl of Avondale was born in 1371 in Scotland (son of Sir Archibald "The Grim" Douglas, 3rd Earl of Douglas, Earl of Wigtown and Johana de Moravia); died on 24 Mar 1443.

    James married Beatrix Sinclair about 1425. Beatrix (daughter of Henry Sinclair, II 2nd Earl of Orkney and Egidia Douglas, Fair Maid of Nithsdale) was born in 1407 in Orkney Islands, Scotland; died on 8 Feb 1463 in England; was buried in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Beatrix Sinclair was born in 1407 in Orkney Islands, Scotland (daughter of Henry Sinclair, II 2nd Earl of Orkney and Egidia Douglas, Fair Maid of Nithsdale); died on 8 Feb 1463 in England; was buried in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. Beatrice Douglas was born in 1424 in Scotland.
    2. Margaret Douglas was born about 1424 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    3. 1. William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas, 2nd Earl of Avondale was born in 1425; died on 22 Feb 1452 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    4. James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas, 3rd Earl of Avondale was born about 1426 in Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland; died in 1488.
    5. Archibald Douglas, Earl of Moray was born in 1426; died on 1 May 1455.
    6. Janet Douglas was born about 1426.
    7. John Douglas, Lord of Balvenie was born about 1433; died in 1463.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sir Archibald "The Grim" Douglas, 3rd Earl of Douglas, Earl of Wigtown was born in 1328 in Scotland (son of Sir James "The Black" Douglas and Isobel Stewart); died on 24 Dec 1400 in Threave Castle, Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland; was buried in Collegiate Church, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Archibald + Johana de Moravia. Johana (daughter of Maurice de Moravia, Earl of Strathearn and Johanna Menteith) was born about 1340 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1409 in Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland; was buried in 1409 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Johana de Moravia was born about 1340 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of Maurice de Moravia, Earl of Strathearn and Johanna Menteith); died in 1409 in Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland; was buried in 1409 in Scotland.
    Children:
    1. Majory Douglas was born in 1362 in Hermiston, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1421 in Scotland; was buried on 11 May 1421.
    2. Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas was born about 1368 in Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 17 Aug 1424 in Vernoil, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, République française; was buried on 17 Aug 1424 in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, République française.
    3. Sir James Douglas was born in 1392; died on 17 Aug 1424; was buried on 24 Aug 1424 in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, République française.
    4. Helen Douglas was born about 1380.
    5. 2. James "The Gross" Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas, 1st Earl of Avondale was born in 1371 in Scotland; died on 24 Mar 1443.

  3. 6.  Henry Sinclair, II 2nd Earl of Orkney was born about 1375 in Orkney Islands, Scotland (son of Henry Sinclair, 1st Earl of Orkney and Jean Haliburton); died in 1422 in Midlothian, Scotland.

    Henry married Egidia Douglas, Fair Maid of Nithsdale about 1407. Egidia (daughter of Sir William Douglas, Lord of Nithsdale and Egedia Stewart) was born about 1391 in Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died in 1438 in Orkney Islands, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Egidia Douglas, Fair Maid of Nithsdale was born about 1391 in Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland (daughter of Sir William Douglas, Lord of Nithsdale and Egedia Stewart); died in 1438 in Orkney Islands, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 3. Beatrix Sinclair was born in 1407 in Orkney Islands, Scotland; died on 8 Feb 1463 in England; was buried in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney, 1st Earl of Caithness was born in 1410 in Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 21 May 1484 in Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Sir James "The Black" Douglas was born in 1288 in Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of Sir William "Le Hardi" Douglas and Elizabeth Stewart); died in Aug 1330 in Battle of Teba, Málaga, Andalucía, España; was buried in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    James married Isobel Stewart about 1326. Isobel was born about 1306 in Saline, Fifeshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Isobel Stewart was born about 1306 in Saline, Fifeshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 4. Sir Archibald "The Grim" Douglas, 3rd Earl of Douglas, Earl of Wigtown was born in 1328 in Scotland; died on 24 Dec 1400 in Threave Castle, Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland; was buried in Collegiate Church, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. William Douglas, IV, Lord of Douglas was born in 1330 in Hermiston, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1333.

  3. 10.  Maurice de Moravia, Earl of Strathearn was born about 1305 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of John de Moravia); died on 17 Oct 1346 in Neville's Cross, Durham, England.

    Maurice married Johanna Menteith on 10 Jul 1339 in Strathdearn, Inverness-shire, Scotland. Johanna (daughter of Sir John Menteith and Marjorie de Strivelyn) was born about 1300 in Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 20 Mar 1367 in Strathdearn, Inverness-shire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Johanna Menteith was born about 1300 in Stirlingshire, Scotland (daughter of Sir John Menteith and Marjorie de Strivelyn); died on 20 Mar 1367 in Strathdearn, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 5. Johana de Moravia was born about 1340 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1409 in Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland; was buried in 1409 in Scotland.

  5. 12.  Henry Sinclair, 1st Earl of Orkney was born in 1345 in Orkney Islands, Scotland (son of William Sinclair, Lord of Roslin and Isabella Strathern); died in 1400 in Stobhall, Perthshire, Schotland.

    Henry + Jean Haliburton. Jean (daughter of Walter de Haliburton, 1st Lord Haliburton of Dirleton and Isobel Stewart) was born in 1350 in Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland; died in 1400 in Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Jean Haliburton was born in 1350 in Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland (daughter of Walter de Haliburton, 1st Lord Haliburton of Dirleton and Isobel Stewart); died in 1400 in Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. Beatrice Sinclair was born about 1360 in Orkney Islands, Scotland.
    2. John Sinclair was born about 1364 in Orkney Islands, Scotland.
    3. William Sinclair, Earl of Orkney was born about 1366 in Orkney Islands, Scotland; died about Sep 1405.
    4. Margaret Sinclair was born about 1370 in Orkney Islands, Scotland.
    5. Elizabeth Sinclair was born in 1376 in Stobhall, Perthshire, Schotland; died about 1413 in Stobhall, Perthshire, Schotland.
    6. 6. Henry Sinclair, II 2nd Earl of Orkney was born about 1375 in Orkney Islands, Scotland; died in 1422 in Midlothian, Scotland.

  7. 14.  Sir William Douglas, Lord of Nithsdale was born about 1370 in Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland (son of Sir Archibald "The Grim" Douglas, 3rd Earl of Douglas, Earl of Wigtown); died about 1392 in Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

    William + Egedia Stewart. Egedia (daughter of Robert Stewart, II, King of Scotland and Euphemia de Ross) was born in 1363 in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1388 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Egedia Stewart was born in 1363 in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland (daughter of Robert Stewart, II, King of Scotland and Euphemia de Ross); died in 1388 in Scotland.
    Children:
    1. Sir William Douglas was born in 1388 in Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died after 26 Aug 1419 in London, Middlesex, England.
    2. 7. Egidia Douglas, Fair Maid of Nithsdale was born about 1391 in Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died in 1438 in Orkney Islands, Scotland.



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