4th Earl of Morton James Douglas
1520 - 1581 (61 years)-
Name James Douglas [1] Title 4th Earl of Morton Birth 1520 Gender Male Death 2 Jun 1581 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 
[1] - Beheaded for murder of Lord Darnley
Person ID I7204 MontyHistNotes_II Last Modified 6 Sep 2025
Father George Douglas, b. 1493, Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland d. Aug 1552, Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 59 years) Relationship natural Mother Elizabeth Douglas, b. 1500, Elgin, Moray, Scotland d. 1573 (Age 73 years) Relationship natural Family ID F950 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth Douglas, b. 1528, Scotland d. 1574, Pittendriech, Moray, Scotland (Age 46 years) Family ID F3589 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 6 Sep 2025
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Death - 2 Jun 1581 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 
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Sources - [S516] Ancestry.com, Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.Original data - Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed. Dictionary of National Biography, 1921–1922. London, England: Oxf;).
- [S516] Ancestry.com, Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.Original data - Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed. Dictionary of National Biography, 1921–1922. London, England: Oxf;).