George Douglas 
George was born about 1376 in Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. George's father was William Douglas and his mother was Margaret Stewart. His paternal grandparents were Archibald Douglas and Beatrice Lindsay; his maternal grandparents were Robert II Stewart and Euphemia Leslie of Ross. He had a sister named Margaret. He was the older of the two children. He had three half-brothers and three half-sisters, named James, Donald, Alexander Carrach, Jean, Margaret and Agnes. He died in 1402 in Hamidon Hill, Lancashire, England.General Notes
REFN: 3623AN
Cause of Death:<CAUS> Plague
REFN: P3624
Ist Earl of Angus.
Started the Red Douglas line of the family.
The Red Douglases, the primary cadet branch of the Douglas Family, trace
their descent from the early Douglases through William , Earl of Douglas,
a Black Douglas.
George, Earl of Angus
George was the il legitimate son of William, Earl of Douglas by his first
cousin, the Countess of Angus and Mar. He inherited his mother's title
and possessions in 1389 mak ing him the 1st Earl of Angus. George married
Princess Mary Stewart, daughter of King Robert III, in 1397.
George died of the plague as a prisoner of the E nglish after the Battle
of Homildon Hill.
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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.~ 1179 in Morayshire, Scotland d.1240 in Scotland
- b.1200 in Morayshire, Scotland d.1276
- b.~ 1187 in Crawford, Ayrshire, Scotland d.< 1225 in Scotland
- b.1225 in Douglas Castle, Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland d.1302 in Tower of York
- b.< 1183 in Scotland
- b.~ 1203 in Carrick, Galloway, Argyll, Scotland
- b.~ 1290 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland d.22 Jul 1333 in Halidon Hill, Lancashire, England
- b.~ 1215 in Badenoch, Inverness, Scotland d.1274
- b.1242 in Badenoch, Inverness, Scotland d.1303 in Inverlochy Castle, Fort William, Inverness, Scotland
- b.~ 1216 in Galloway, Scotland
- b.~ 1261
- b.~ 1212 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England d.24 Oct 1268
- b.1246 in Bernard Castle, Gainford, Durham, England
- b.~ 1215 in Fotheringhay Castle, Galloway, Scotland d.28 Dec 1290 in Kemston, Bedfordshire, England
- b.1320 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland d.May 1384 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1213 in Luffness, Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland d.> 1249 in Breneville, Ayrshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1235 in Breneville, Ayrshire, Scotland d.1268 in Egypt
- b.1214 in Breneville, Ayrshire, Scotland
- b.1267 in Breneville, Ayrshire, Scotland d.> 1308 in Crawford, Clydesdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
- b.1231 in Lamberton, Mordington, Berwickshire, Scotland d.02 Nov 1271
- b.1249 in Lamberton, Mordington, Berwickshire, Scotland d.~ 1274 in Breneville, Ayrshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1231 in Lamberton, Mordington, Berwickshire, Scotland
- b.1302 in Crawford, Clydesdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland d.< 1352 in Erskine, Renfewshire, Scotland
- b.1214 in Dundonald, Kyle, Ayrshire, Scotland d.1283 in Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1240 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
- b.1215 in Isle of Bute, Scotland
- b.~ 1264 in Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland d.1337
- b.~ 1245 in Scotland
- b.~ 1376 in Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d.1402 in Hamidon Hill, Lancashire, England
- b.1214 in Dundonald, Kyle, Ayrshire, Scotland d.1283 in Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
- b.1243 in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland d.16 Jul 1309 in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
- b.1215 in Isle of Bute, Scotland
- b.1292 in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland d.09 Apr 1326 in Bathgate, Scotland
- b.~ 1235 in Ulster, Ireland d.28 Jul 1271
- b.~ 1263 in Ulster, Ireland
- b.~ 1234 in Shere, Surrey, England d.20 May 1274 in Ireland
- b.02 Mar 1316 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland d.19 Apr 1390 in Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
- b.Jul 1243 in Annandale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland d.Mar 1304 in Palestine
- b.11 Jul 1274 in Turnberry Castle, Scotland d.07 Jun 1329 in Cardcross Castle, Firth of Clyde, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1252 in Carrick, Argyll, Scotland d.<27 Oct 1292 in Scotland
- b.1297 in Scotland d.02 Mar 1316 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1243 in Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d.>25 Jul 1297 in Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1278 in Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d.< 1302
- b.~ 1234 in Gwynedd, North Wales d.>Feb 1295 in Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
- b.1336 in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland d.23 Mar 1418 in Angusshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1194 in Scotland d.May 1274 in Scotland
- b.~ 1235 in Scotland d.28 Jan 1323 in Scotland
- b.1198 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1275 in Fearn, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland d.19 Jul 1333 in Halidon Hill, Berwick, Northumberland, England
- b.~ 1212 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England d.24 Oct 1268
- b.~ 1249 in Barnard Castle, Gainford, Durham, England d. in Fearn, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
- b.~ 1215 in Fotheringhay Castle, Galloway, Scotland d.28 Dec 1290 in Kemston, Bedfordshire, England
- b.~ 1318 in Ross, Ross, Scotland d.1387
- b.~ 1210 in Scotland d.1270 in Dunbar, Scotland
- b.~ 1240 in Dundaff Castle, Dunure, Ayrshire, Scotland d.> 1297 in Lovat, Invernesshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1200 in Strathearn, Scotland d.> 1296
- b.~ 1284 in Old Montrose, Angushire, Scotland
- b.~ 1215 in Lovat, Invernesshire, Scotland d.> 1258
- b.~ 1245 in Lovat, Invernesshire, Scotland
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George and Mary were married in a religious ceremony on May 24th, 1397 in Scotland. They had a son and two daughters, named William, Elizabeth and Mary.
Family Notes
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REFNM16940
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Children
William Douglas
William was born about 1398 in Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He died in October 1444.
Elizabeth Douglas
Elizabeth was born in 1403 in Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. She died at the age of 48 in 1451 in Yester Castle, Giffard, East Lothian, Scotland.
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