Egidia Jill Douglas 1391–1438 – boswell-family.com

Egidia Jill Douglas, 1391–1438 (aged 47 years)

Name

Egidia Jill Douglas — birth name

Name: Egidia Jill /Douglas/
Type of name: birth name
Given names: Egidia Jill
Surname: Douglas

Name

The Fair Maid of Nithsdale — also known as

Name: The Fair Maid of Nithsdale
Type of name: also known as

Sex Female

Events of close relatives Historic events
Death of a mother	Egidia Stewart after 1388 Source: Wikitree Citation details: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Stewart-986
Birth	1391 21 21 Nithsdale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Source: Wikitree Citation details: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Douglas-416
Death of a father	William Douglas of Nithsdale about 1391 Source: Wikitree Citation details: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Douglas_of_Nithsdale
English King	Richard II from 22 June AD 1377 (30 June 1377) to 29 September AD 1399 (7 October 1399)
Birth of a son	William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney, 1st Earl of Caithness about 1404 Source: Wikitree Citation details: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Sinclair-144
Marriage	Henry Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Orkney — View this family before 17 November 1407 (aged 16 years)
English King	Henry IV from 30 September AD 1399 (8 October 1399) to 21 March AD 1413 (30 March 1413)
Death of a husband	Henry Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Orkney about 1 February 1419 Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland Source: Wikitree Citation details: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Sinclair-96
English King	Henry V from 21 March AD 1413 (30 March 1413) to 1 September AD 1422 (10 September 1422)
English King	Henry VI from 1 September AD 1422 (10 September 1422) to 4 March AD 1461 (13 March 1461)
Death	1438 (aged 47 years) Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland Source: Wikitree Citation details: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Douglas-416

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1370 Marriage: about 1388 Death: about 1391 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Egidia Stewart Egidia Jill Douglas William Douglas of Nithsdale 1370–1391 Birth: about 1370 Death: about 1391
mother	Links Birth: about 1370 53 41 Marriage: about 1388 Death: after 1388 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Douglas of Nithsdale Egidia Jill Douglas Egidia Stewart 1370–1388 Birth: about 1370 53 41 Death: after 1388
Marriage	Marriage — about 1388 —
4 years herself	Links Birth: 1391 21 21 — Nithsdale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Marriage: before 17 November 1407 Death: 1438 — Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Henry Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Orkney William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney, 1st Earl of Caithness Egidia Jill Douglas 1391–1438 Birth: 1391 21 21 — Nithsdale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Death: 1438 — Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland

Family with Henry Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Orkney
husband	Links Birth: about 1375 — Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland Marriage: before 17 November 1407 Death: about 1 February 1419 — Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Egidia Jill Douglas William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney, 1st Earl of Caithness Henry Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Orkney 1375–1419 Birth: about 1375 — Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland Death: about 1 February 1419 — Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland
herself	Links Birth: 1391 21 21 — Nithsdale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Marriage: before 17 November 1407 Death: 1438 — Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Henry Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Orkney William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney, 1st Earl of Caithness Egidia Jill Douglas 1391–1438 Birth: 1391 21 21 — Nithsdale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Death: 1438 — Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland
Marriage	Marriage — before 17 November 1407 —
-3 years son	Links Birth: about 1404 29 13 Investiture: Invested as Earl of Orkney by King Eric III of Norway — 1435 Occupation: Chancellor of Scotland — between 1454 and 1456 Building: Started construction of Rosslyn Chapel — 20 September 1456 — Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland Death: about 1480 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Sinclair William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney, 1st Earl of Caithness 1404–1480 Birth: about 1404 29 13 Death: about 1480

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Birth	Source: Wikitree Citation details: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Douglas-416
Death	Source: Wikitree Citation details: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Douglas-416

Extra information

Last change

13 January 2024 – 22:41:49

Author of last change: thf1977

Family navigator

Family with parents
father	William Douglas of Nithsdale 1370–1391
mother Parents King Robert II of Scotland Euphemia de Ross	Egidia Stewart 1370–1388
herself	Egidia Jill Douglas 1391–1438

Family with Henry Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Orkney
husband	Henry Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Orkney 1375–1419
herself	Egidia Jill Douglas 1391–1438
son Family Margaret Sinclair	William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney, 1st Earl of Caithness 1404–1480

Descendants

Egidia Jill Douglas(1391–1438)
- Henry Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Orkney1407
  - William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney, 1st Earl of Caithness(1404–1480)