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Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus

Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus

Male 1489 - 1557  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of AngusArchibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus was born in 1489 in Douglasdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 22 Jan 1557 in Tantallon Castle, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret Maxwell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Jane of Traquair, Lady. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Janet Douglas, Lady Ruthven  Descendancy chart to this point died about 1552.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. George Douglas, Bishop of Moray  Descendancy chart to this point died on 28 Dec 1589.

    Archibald married Margaret Hepburn in 1509. Margaret (daughter of Patrick Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell) died in 1513. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Archibald married Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scots on 6 Aug 1514. Margaret (daughter of Henry Tudor, VII King of England Lord of Ireland and Elizabeth of York, Queen Consort of England) was born on 28 Nov 1489 in Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England; died on 18 Oct 1541 in Methven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Oct 1515 in Harbottle Castle, Northumberland, England; died on 7 Mar 1578.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (1.Archibald1)

  2. 3.  Janet Douglas, Lady Ruthven Descendancy chart to this point (1.Archibald1) died about 1552.

    Family/Spouse: Patrick Ruthven, 3rd Lord Ruthven 8th Lord Dirleton. Patrick (son of William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven and Janet Halliburton, 7th Lady Haliburton of Dirleton Lady Ruthven) was born about 1520; died on 13 Jun 1566 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Jean Ruthven  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. William Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie 4th Lord of Ruthven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1541 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland; died in May 1584 in Stirling Castle, Scotland.

  3. 4.  George Douglas, Bishop of Moray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Archibald1) died on 28 Dec 1589.

  4. 5.  Margaret Douglas, Countess of LennoxMargaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (1.Archibald1) was born on 8 Oct 1515 in Harbottle Castle, Northumberland, England; died on 7 Mar 1578.

    Family/Spouse: Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox. Matthew (son of John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Lennox and Elizabeth Stewart, II Lady) was born on 21 Sep 1516; died on 4 Sep 1571. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Charles Stuart, 1st Earl of Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Henry Stuart, King Consort of Scotland Lord Darnley Duke of Albany  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1545 in Temple Newsam, Yorkshire, England; died on 10 Feb 1567 in Kirk O' Field, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Jean Ruthven Descendancy chart to this point (3.Janet2, 1.Archibald1)

    Family/Spouse: Henry Stewart, 2nd Lord Methven. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  William Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie 4th Lord of Ruthven Descendancy chart to this point (3.Janet2, 1.Archibald1) was born about 1541 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland; died in May 1584 in Stirling Castle, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Dorothea Stewart, Countess of Gowrie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Alexander Ruthven  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1600.
    2. 11. William Ruthven  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Patrick Ruthven  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 13. Mary Ruthven, Countess of Atholl  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 14. Sophia Ruthven, Duchess of Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1592.
    6. 15. Jean Ruthven, Countess of Airlie  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 16. Elizabeth Ruthven  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 17. Beatrix Ruthven, Lady in Waiting  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 18. Lilias Ruthven  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 19. Dorothea Ruthven  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 20. James Ruthven, 2nd Earl of Gowrie  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1588.
    12. 21. Barbara Ruthven, Lady in Waiting  Descendancy chart to this point
    13. 22. Margaret Ruthven, Countess of Montrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1577.
    14. 23. John Ruthven, 3rd Earl of Gowrie  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1577 in Perth, Scotland; died on 5 Aug 1600 in Perth, Scotland.

  3. 8.  Charles Stuart, 1st Earl of Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (5.Margaret2, 1.Archibald1)

  4. 9.  Henry Stuart, King Consort of Scotland Lord Darnley Duke of AlbanyHenry Stuart, King Consort of Scotland Lord Darnley Duke of Albany Descendancy chart to this point (5.Margaret2, 1.Archibald1) was born on 7 Dec 1545 in Temple Newsam, Yorkshire, England; died on 10 Feb 1567 in Kirk O' Field, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Henry married Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots in 1565. Mary (daughter of James Stewart, V King of Scotland Duke of Rothesay and Mary de Guise, Queen Consort of Scotland) was born on 8 Dec 1542 in Linlithgow Palace, Scotland; died on 8 Feb 1587 in Fotheringhay Castle, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. James Charles Stuart, VI and I King of Scotland England and Ireland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1566 in Edinburgh Castle, Scotland; died on 27 Mar 1625 in Theobalds House, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Alexander Ruthven Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.Janet2, 1.Archibald1) died in 1600.

  2. 11.  William Ruthven Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.Janet2, 1.Archibald1)

  3. 12.  Patrick Ruthven Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.Janet2, 1.Archibald1)

  4. 13.  Mary Ruthven, Countess of Atholl Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.Janet2, 1.Archibald1)

  5. 14.  Sophia Ruthven, Duchess of Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.Janet2, 1.Archibald1) died in 1592.

  6. 15.  Jean Ruthven, Countess of Airlie Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.Janet2, 1.Archibald1)

  7. 16.  Elizabeth Ruthven Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.Janet2, 1.Archibald1)

  8. 17.  Beatrix Ruthven, Lady in Waiting Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.Janet2, 1.Archibald1)

    Family/Spouse: John Home. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 18.  Lilias Ruthven Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.Janet2, 1.Archibald1)

  10. 19.  Dorothea Ruthven Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.Janet2, 1.Archibald1)

  11. 20.  James Ruthven, 2nd Earl of Gowrie Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.Janet2, 1.Archibald1) died in 1588.

  12. 21.  Barbara Ruthven, Lady in Waiting Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.Janet2, 1.Archibald1)

  13. 22.  Margaret Ruthven, Countess of Montrose Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.Janet2, 1.Archibald1) was born in 1577.

    Family/Spouse: John Graham, 4th Earl of Montrose. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Lilias Graham  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. James Graham, 5th Earl of Montrose Marquis of Montrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1612; died on 21 May 1650 in Mercat Cross, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

  14. 23.  John Ruthven, 3rd Earl of Gowrie Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.Janet2, 1.Archibald1) was born about 1577 in Perth, Scotland; died on 5 Aug 1600 in Perth, Scotland.

  15. 24.  James Charles Stuart, VI and I King of Scotland England and IrelandJames Charles Stuart, VI and I King of Scotland England and Ireland Descendancy chart to this point (9.Henry3, 5.Margaret2, 1.Archibald1) was born on 19 Jun 1566 in Edinburgh Castle, Scotland; died on 27 Mar 1625 in Theobalds House, England.

    Family/Spouse: Anne of Denmark, Queen Consort of Scotland England and Ireland. Anne (daughter of Frederick of Denmark, II King of Denmark and Norway Duke of Schleswig and Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Queen of Denmark and Norway Regent of Schleswig-Holstein) was born on 12 Dec 1574 in Skanderborg Castle, Skanderborg, Arhus, Denmark; died on 2 Mar 1619 in Hampton Court Palace, Richmond Upon Thames, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Henry Frederick Stuart, Prince of Wales Duke of Cornwall Duke of Rothesay KG  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1594 in Stirling Castle, Scotland; died on 6 Nov 1612 in Saint Jame's Palace, London, England.
    2. 28. Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1596 in Dunfermline Palace, Fife, Kingdom of Scotland; died on 13 Feb 1662 in London, Kingdom of England.
    3. 29. Margaret Stuart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1598; died in Mar 1600.
    4. 30. Charles Stuart, I King of England Scotland and Ireland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1600; died on 30 Jan 1649.
    5. 31. Robert Stuart, Duke of Kintyre  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1602; died on 27 May 1602.
    6. 32. Mary Stuart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1605; died on 16 Dec 1607.
    7. 33. Sophia Stuart  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1607; died in Jun 1607.




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