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Personal data William Douglas of Hawick 6th Earl of Morton 

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Household of William Douglas of Hawick 6th Earl of Morton

(1) He is married to Lady Agnes Rothes.

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Child(ren):

  1. Violet Douglas  1554-1632
  3. Mary Douglas  ± 1588-????
  4. Joseph Douglas  ± 1589-????


(2) He had a relationship with ??.


Child(ren):

  1. Robert Douglas  1562-1584

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Douglas of Hawick 6th Earl of Morton

Thomas Douglas
± 1480-1517
Elizabeth Boyd
± 1475-1520
Sir John Erskine, 5th Lord Erskine
± 1487-1555
Margaret Campbell
1485-1555

William Douglas of Hawick 6th Earl of Morton
1540-1606

(1) 

Lady Agnes Rothes
1540-1594

Violet Douglas
1554-1632
Countess Agnes Douglas
1574-1631
Mary Douglas
± 1588-????
Joseph Douglas
± 1589-????
(2) 

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Robert Douglas
1562-1584

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    1. FamilySearch Family Tree
      Sir William Douglas 8th Baron Of Drumlanrig<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: July 2 1540 - Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland<br>Death: Sep 25 1572 - Lochleven Castle, Kinross, Perthshire, Scotland<br>Burial: Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom<br>Affiliation: Commanded a force of 200 horses at the Battle of Langside against Queen Mary - 1568<br>Title of Nobility: Knight - May 15 1565 - Midlothian, Scotland<br>There seems to be an issue with this person's relatives. View this person on FamilySearch to see this information.<br>  Additional information:

      LifeSketch: Supposedly William 'of' Pompherston.
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      William Douglas<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: 1540 - Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland<br>Marriage: Aug 19 1554 - Castle, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland<br>Death: Sep 24 1606 - Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland<br>Father: Sir Robert Douglas<br>Mother: Lady Margaret Douglas (born Erskine)<br>Wife: Agnes Douglas (born Leslie)<br>Children: Mary DouglasEupheme DouglasMargaret Wemyss (born Douglas)Archibald DouglasRobert DouglasJames DouglasChristian Home (born Douglas)Elizabeth Hay (born Douglas)Jean DouglasAgnes DouglasGeorge Douglas<br>Photos:
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    Historical events

    Birthday July 2, 1540

    • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
    • In the year 1540: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 6 » King Henry VIII of England marries Anne of Cleves.
      • March 23 » Waltham Abbey is surrendered to King Henry VIII of England; the last religious community to be closed during the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
      • July 9 » King Henry VIII of England annuls his marriage to his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves.
      • July 28 » Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of treason. Henry marries his fifth wife, Catherine Howard, on the same day.
      • September 27 » The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) receives its charter from Pope Paul III.
      • October 18 » Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto's forces destroy the fortified town of Mabila in present-day Alabama, killing Tuskaloosa.

    Day of death September 24, 1606

    • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1606: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 27 » Gunpowder Plot: The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins, ending with their execution on January 31.
      • February 26 » The Janszoon voyage of 1605–06 becomes the first European expedition to set foot on Australia, although it is mistaken as a part of New Guinea.
      • April 10 » The Virginia Company of London is established by royal charter by James I of England with the purpose of establishing colonial settlements in North America.
      • April 12 » The Union Flag is adopted as the flag of English and Scottish ships.
      • December 19 » The ships Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery depart England carrying settlers who founded, at Jamestown, Virginia, the first of the thirteen colonies that became the United States.
      • December 20 » The Virginia Company loads three ships with settlers and sets sail to establish Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas.
    

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