Archibald Douglas 
Archibald was born about 1449 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Archibald's father was George Douglas and his mother was Isobel Sibbald. His paternal grandparents were William Douglas and Margaret Hay; his maternal grandfather was John Sibbald. He had five sisters named Anne, Isobel, Janet, Margaret and Douglas. He died in November 1513 in Priory of Whitehorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland.General Notes
Sir Archibald led the noble's rebellion against James III which ended in the defeat and death of the King at the Battle of Sauchieburn n 1488. When the nobles asked who was willing to lead the rebellion against the kind, Sir Archibald volunteered by saying "I will bell the cat". This earned him his nickname.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.BET 1290 AND 1297 in Douglas, Lanark, Scotland d.19 Jul 1333 in Haldon Hill, Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Durham, England
- b.~ 1323 d.May 1384
- b.~ 1302 in Crawford, Lanark, Scotland d.< 1352 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
- d.Sep 1402 in Battle of Homildon
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.~ 1398 d.Oct 1437
- b.2 MAR 1314/15 in Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland d.13 May 1390 in Ayrshire, Scotland
- b.BET 1337 AND 1357 in Dundonald, Aryshire, Scotland d.04 Apr 1406 in Rothsay Castle, Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
- b.BET 1320 AND 1322 in Rowallan Castle, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland d.<02 May 1355 in Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
- d.> 1431
- b.BET 1320 AND 1340 in Inchmohomo, Scotland d.BET 1360 AND 1373
- b.BET 1339 AND 1350 in Stobhall, Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland d.1401
- b.~ 1345 in Menteith, Scotland d.UNKNOWN
- b.~ 1415 d.14 Nov 1462
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.~ 1449 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland d.Nov 1513 in Priory of Whitehorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.~ 1418 d.< 1497
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They had four sons and a daughter, named Sir William of, Gavin, George, Archibald Douglas of and Mariot.
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Children
Sir William of Glenbervie
Sir William of was born about 1463 in Drumlanrig, Scotland. He died in 1513 in Battle of Flodden.
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