Lady
Beatrice
Douglas Countess of Erroll
formerly Douglas aka Hay Forbes
Born in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Daughter of James (Douglas) Douglas VIIth Earl of Douglas
and Beatrice (Sinclair) Sinclair Countess of Douglas
Sister of
Margaret Douglas, Elizabeth Douglas, James (Douglas) The Black IXth Earl of Douglas KG, Hugh (Douglas) Douglas First Earl of Ormonde, Archibald Douglas, John Douglas, Henry Douglas, William (Douglas) Douglas VIIIth Earl of Douglas, George Douglas and Janet Douglas
Wife of
William (Hay) Hay First Earl of Errol
— married
17 Mar 1450 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Beatrice (Hay) Gordon, Maria (Hay) Hay Lady Forbes, Nicholas (Hay) Hay Second Earl of Errol, Elizabeth (Hay) Gordon, Isabel (Hay) Oliphant, Margaret (Hay) Hay Lady Lochleven and William (Hay) Hay Third Earl of Errol
Died
at about age 61
in Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland
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Biography
Beatrice (Douglas) Douglas Countess of Erroll is a member of Clan Douglas.
Lady Beatrix Douglas was born in 1429, the daughter of James Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas and Beatrice Sinclair.[1]
She married William Hay, 1st Earl of Erroll, son of Gilbert of the Haye and Alice Hay, circa 17 March 1449/50.[1]
As a result of her marriage, Lady Beatrix Douglas was styled as Countess of Erroll on 12 June 1452.
Children of Lady Beatrix Douglas and William Hay, 1st Earl of Erroll:
- William Hay, 3rd Earl of Erroll+[1] d. 14 Jan 1506/7
- Nicholas Hay, 2nd Earl of Erroll[1] d. 1470
- Lady Elizabeth Hay+
- Lady Isabel Hay+
- Lady Margaret Hay+[1]
Beatrix married as her second spouse Arthur Forbes c. 1463.[2]
She died in 1490.[3]
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Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. Volume 1, page 1336.
- ↑ The Scots Peerage; Founded On Wood's Edition Of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage Of Scotland; Containing An Historical And Genealogical Account Of The Nobility Of That Kingdom. 2020. Archive.Org.Arthur Forbes of Kinnaldy
- ↑ The Scots Peerage : Founded On Wood's Ed. Of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage Of Scotland; Containing An Historical And Genealogical Account Of The Nobility Of That Kingdom : Paul, James Balfour, Sir, 1846-1931 : Free Download, Borrow, And Streaming : Internet Archive". 2020. Internet Archive.>Beatrix Douglas, Vol III, p. 175
See Also:
- The Peerage Of Scotland : Containing An Historical And Genealogical Account Of The Nobility Of That Kingdom, From Their Origin To The Present Generation: Collected From The Public Records, And Ancient Chartularies Of This Nation, The Charters, And Other Writings Of The Nobility, And The Works Of Our Best Historians ... : Douglas, Robert, Sir, Bart., 1694-1770 : Free Download, Borrow, And Streaming : Internet Archive". 2020. Internet Archive.>Earl of Errol, pg 270
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Bobbie (Madison) Hall
Bobbie (Madison) Hall
While editing, the following warning appeared and needs to be addressed:
- A child's birth date (Hay-56 born 1412) should not be before a parent is six years old (Douglas-650 born 1429) .
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by Bobbie (Madison) Hall
Rejected matches › Beatrice (Sinclair) Sinclair Countess of Douglas (aft.1400-bef.1463)
Beatrice is 17 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 28 degrees from Carl Sagan, 15 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 19 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 27 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 15 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 23 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 16 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 13 degrees from Isaac Newton, 21 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 20 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 18 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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