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Elizabeth Helena Douglas, -Countess of Nithsdale

Elizabeth Helena Douglas, -Countess of Nithsdale

Female 1555 - 1637  (81 years)

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  1. 1.  Elizabeth Helena Douglas, -Countess of Nithsdale was born on 5 May 1555 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of Sir William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton and Margaret Gordon); died on 1 Feb 1637 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Elizabeth married John Maxwell (8th Lord Maxwell) 4th Earl of Morton, Lord Carlyle and Eskdale John Maxwell, - 7th Lord Maxwell on 17 Feb 1572 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. John (son of Robert Maxwell, 6th Lord of Carlaverock and Beatrice Lady Morton DOUGLAS) was born on 24 Apr 1553 in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died on 7 Dec 1593 in Dryffe Sands, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; was buried on 29 Dec 1593 in Dumfries, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Lady Margaret Elizabeth Maxwell was born on 1 Aug 1580 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died on 1 Mar 1630 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in Mar 1630 in Scotland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton was born on 2 Jul 1540 in Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died on 25 Sep 1572 in Lochleven Castle, Kinross, Perthshire, Scotland; was buried in 1572 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

    William married Margaret Gordon. Margaret was born in 1533 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland; died on 30 May 1603 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland; was buried in 1603 in Scotland, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Gordon was born in 1533 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland; died on 30 May 1603 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland; was buried in 1603 in Scotland, United Kingdom.
    Children:
    1. 1. Elizabeth Helena Douglas, -Countess of Nithsdale was born on 5 May 1555 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 1 Feb 1637 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.