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Peerage Record – 10822

Henry Downing1

Male, Registry Number #108211

Last Edited=9 May 2002
     Henry Downing lived at Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, EnglandG.1

Child of Henry Downing

Citations:
  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 572. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]

Lt.-Col. Almeric Arthur William Spencer1

Male, Registry Number #108212, b. 21 November 1874, d. 21 October 1934

Last Edited=15 Feb 2005
     Lt.-Col. Almeric Arthur William Spencer was born on 21 November 1874.1 He was the son of Colonel Almeric George Spencer and Alice Isabel Fraser.1 He married Sybil Lawson, daughter of Frederick William Lawson, on 16 October 1907.2 He and Sybil Lawson were divorced in 1927.2 He married Charlotte Parker, daughter of Reverend John Leslie Parker, on 22 July 1930.2 He died on 21 October 1934 at age 59.1
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the West Yorkshire Regiment.1 He fought in the First World War between 1914 and 1918, where he was mentioned in despatches three times.1

Child of Lt.-Col. Almeric Arthur William Spencer and Charlotte Parker

Citations:
  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 572. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [S8] BP1999. [S8]

Robert Stewart1

Male, Registry Number #108213, b. between 1379 and 1401

Last Edited=20 Jan 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.1%
     Robert Stewart was born between 1379 and 1401.1 He was the son of Robert III Stewart, King of Scotland and Annabel Drummond.1 He died young.1
Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 227. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.

William Douglas1

Male, Registry Number #108214, b. between 1385 and 1401

Last Edited=16 Jan 2016
Consanguinity Index=0.42%
     William Douglas was born between 1385 and 1401. He was the son of Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas and Margaret Stewart, Lady of Galloway.1 He married Marjorie Stewart.1
Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 228. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.

Marjorie Stewart1

Female, Registry Number #108215, b. before 1400
Last Edited=9 May 2002
     Marjorie Stewart was born before 1400. She married William Douglas, son of Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas and Margaret Stewart, Lady of Galloway.1
Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 228. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.

James Douglas1

Male, Registry Number #108216, b. between 1385 and 1401, d. 1424

Last Edited=16 Jan 2016
Consanguinity Index=0.42%
     James Douglas was born between 1385 and 1401. He was the son of Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas and Margaret Stewart, Lady of Galloway.1 He died in 1424, killed.1
     He was appointed Knight.
Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 228. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.

George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus1,2

Male, Registry Number #108217, b. before 1378, d. after September 1402

Last Edited=29 Dec 2011
     George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus was born before 1378 illegitimately.2 He was the son of William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas and Margaret Stewart, Countess of Angus.3,2 A contract for the marriage of George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus and Lady Mary Stewart was signed on 24 May 1397.1 He died after September 1402 at England from the Bubonic Plague.4,5
     He was created 1st Earl of Angus [Scotland] on 9 April 1389.4 He fought in the Battle of Homildon Hill on 14 September 1402, where he was captured by the English.4 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.6
     

Children of George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus and Lady Mary Stewart

Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 228. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.
  2. [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 154. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume IV, page 431.
  4. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 1281. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  5. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 155.
  6. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

William Douglas, 2nd Earl of Angus1

Male, Registry Number #108218, b. circa 1398, d. October 1437

Last Edited=12 Apr 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.06%
     William Douglas, 2nd Earl of Angus was born circa 1398.1 He was the son of George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus and Lady Mary Stewart.1 He married Margaret Hay, daughter of Sir William Hay of Lochorwart and Yester and Alice de la Haye, on 3 December 1414.2,3 He and Margaret Hay were engaged on 12 December 1410.2 He died in October 1437.2
     He succeeded as the 2nd Earl of Angus [S., 1389] in 1402.2 In 1423 he was one of the negotiators for the release of King James I.2 He held the office of Ambassador to England in 1430.2 He held the office of Warden of the Middle Marches in 1433.2 He fought in the Battle of Piperdon on 10 September 1436, where he defeated the English.2,3 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of Nationary Biography.4
     

Children of William Douglas, 2nd Earl of Angus and Margaret Hay

Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 228. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.
  2. [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 155. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 26. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
  4. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.
  5. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 1281. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]

Margaret Hay1

Female, Registry Number #108219, d. after 22 April 1484

Last Edited=12 Apr 2011
     Margaret Hay was the daughter of Sir William Hay of Lochorwart and Yester and Alice de la Haye.1,2 She married William Douglas, 2nd Earl of Angus, son of George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus and Lady Mary Stewart, on 3 December 1414.3,2 She and William Douglas, 2nd Earl of Angus were engaged on 12 December 1410.3 She died after 22 April 1484.1
     From 3 December 1414, her married name became Douglas. After her marriage, Margaret Hay was styled as Countess of Angus circa 1425.3

Children of Margaret Hay and William Douglas, 2nd Earl of Angus

Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 228. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.
  2. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 26. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
  3. [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 155. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  4. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 1281. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]

Sir William Hay of Lochorwart and Yester1,2

Male, Registry Number #108220, d. 1421

Last Edited=23 Nov 2010
     Sir William Hay of Lochorwart and Yester was the son of Sir Thomas Haya of Lochorwart and Jean Gifford.3,4 He married Alice de la Haye, daughter of Sir Thomas de la Haye, 7th of Erroll and Elizabeth Stewart.3 He died in 1421.5

Children of Sir William Hay of Lochorwart and Yester and Alice de la Haye

Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 228. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1949. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 26. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
  4. [S1916] Tim Boyle, “re: Boyle Family,” e-mail message to BENR, 16 September 2006. Hereinafter cited as “re: Boyle Family.”
  5. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  6. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 1281. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]

 

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