Janet Douglas of Drumlanrig

Janet Douglas

• Father  Sir William Douglas, 5th of Drumlanrig,   d. 10 Sep 1513, battle of Flodden Field, Kirknewton, Northumberland, England  
• Mother  Elizabeth Gordon,   d. Yes, date unknown 

Janet Douglas was the daughter of Sir William Douglas, 6th of Drumlanrig and Elizabeth Gordon.2,1 She married Robert Maxwell, 4th Lord Maxwell, son of John Maxwell, 3rd Lord Maxwell and Agnes Stewart, after 4 July 1509

Married  

1. Robert Maxwell, 5th Lord Maxwell,   b. 1493-1494, , , Scotland ,   d. 9 Jul 1546  Married  4 Jul 1509  [2, 3]  Type: Contract 

Children 

•   1. Robert Maxwell, 6th Lord Maxwell,   d. 13 Sep 1552, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
•   2. Sir John Maxwell, Master of Maxwell, 4th Lord Herries,   b. 1512,   d. 20 Jan 1583, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
•   3. Margaret Maxwell,   b. Abt 1520,   d. 1593

Citations

1. [S39] Medieval, royalty, nobility family group sheets (filmed 1996), Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Family History Department. Medieval Family History Unit, (Manuscript. Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1996), FHL film 1553977-1553985..
2. [S1924] #189 The Scots Peerage: Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom, with Armorial Illustrations (1904-1914), Paul , Sir James Balfour, (9 volumes. Edinburgh: D. Douglas, 1904-1914), FHL book 941 D22p; FHL microfilms104,157-104,161., vol. 6 p. 480.
3. [S1924] #189 The Scots Peerage: Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom, with Armorial Illustrations (1904-1914), Paul , Sir James Balfour, (9 volumes. Edinburgh: D. Douglas, 1904-1914), FHL book 941 D22p; FHL microfilms104,157-104,161., vol. 7 p. 118.
4. [S473] The book of Carlaverock : memoirs of the Maxwells, earls of Nithsdale, Lords Maxwell and Herries, Fraser, William, (Edinburgh : [s.n.], 1873 Also found at www.heritagequestonline.com), 929.241 M451f., p. 583.
5. [S21] #226 The Peerage of Scotland: Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of That Kingdom, from Their Origin to the Present Generation (2nd edition, 1813), Douglas, Sir Robert, (2nd edition. 2 volumes. Edinburgh: A. Constable, 1813 NOTE: Caution should be taken with this peerage, and compared with other peerages to obtain accurate information about the families. Some of the lineages are confused, but can be used for supplemental information.), FHL book Q 941 D22d; FHL microfilm 1,440,956 items., vol. 2 p. 316, 377
6. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 158. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
7. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume VIII, page 594.
8. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume VIII, page 593.

Links

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• Reference: FamilySearch Family Tree - SmartCopy: Sep 12 2016, 1:50:03 UTC