Archibald Douglas (earl of Douglas and Wigtown 3°, lord of Douglas and Bothwell, lord of Galloway 1°)

   Black Archibald, the Grim

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Personal and Family Information

Archibald was born about 1328 in Hermiston, Roxburghshire, Scotland, the son of James Douglas but his mother is unknown.

He died about 24 DEC 1400 in Threave castle, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland .

He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Joanna de Moravia. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their five known children were Jane (c1360-1421), Archibald (1372-1424), Marjorie (?-<1421), Eleanor (c1362-c1400) and James (1371-c1443).

His second partner is not knownThey were never married. Their only known child was sir William (c1364-1391/92).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Archibald Douglas
(c1328-c1400)

 

James Douglas
(c1286-c1330)

 

sir William Douglas
(>1243-<1299)

 

William Douglas
(c1220-c1274)

 
   

Martha Carrick
(c1230-c1255)

 
   

Alianore de Lovaine
(c1240->1326)

 

Matthew II de Lovaine
(c1237-1302)

 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth ABT 1328
Place: Hermiston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Death ABT 24 DEC 1400
Place: Threave castle, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 1388 TO 1400 earl of Douglas and Wigtown 3°
Nobility Title lord of Douglas and Bothwell
Nobility Title 1369 lord of Galloway 1°