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James "The Gross" Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas, 1st Earl of Avondale

James "The Gross" Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas, 1st Earl of Avondale

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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]

    Children:
    1. Beatrice Douglas was born in 1424 in Scotland.
    2. Margaret Douglas was born about 1424 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    3. 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.

    Family/Spouse: Beatrice Stewart. Beatrice (daughter of Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany and Margaret Graham, Countess of Menteith) was born about 1365 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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. 3.  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. 1. James "The Gross" Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas, 1st Earl of Avondale was born in 1371 in Scotland; died on 24 Mar 1443.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  Isobel Stewart was born about 1306 in Saline, Fifeshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 2. 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. 6.  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. 7.  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. 3. Johana de Moravia was born about 1340 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1409 in Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland; was buried in 1409 in Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Sir William "Le Hardi" Douglas was born after 1243 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of William "Longleg" Douglas, Lord of Douglas and Constance Battail); died about 1298 in Tower of London, Middlesex, England.

    William + Elizabeth Stewart. Elizabeth (daughter of Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward of Scotland and Jean Macrory) was born about 1248 in Kyle, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1288 in London, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Stewart was born about 1248 in Kyle, Ayrshire, Scotland (daughter of Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward of Scotland and Jean Macrory); died in 1288 in London, Middlesex, England.
    Children:
    1. 4. Sir James "The Black" Douglas was born in 1288 in Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in Aug 1330 in Battle of Teba, Málaga, Andalucía, España; was buried in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  3. 12.  John de Moravia was born about 1271 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 6. Maurice de Moravia, Earl of Strathearn was born about 1305 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 17 Oct 1346 in Neville's Cross, Durham, England.

  4. 14.  Sir John Menteith was born in 1265 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland (son of Walter "Ballioch" Stewart, Earl of Menteith and Mary, Countess of Menteith); died in 1323 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

    John married Marjorie de Strivelyn about 1290. Marjorie (daughter of Sir John de Striveling) was born in 1268 in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1323. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Marjorie de Strivelyn was born in 1268 in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland (daughter of Sir John de Striveling); died in 1323.
    Children:
    1. Alexander Menteith was born about 1297 in Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    2. John Menteith was born in 1299 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died in 1344 in Scotland.
    3. Walter Menteith was born in 1300 in Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1323 in Renfrewshire, Scotland.
    4. 7. Johanna Menteith was born about 1300 in Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 20 Mar 1367 in Strathdearn, Inverness-shire, Scotland.



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