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Families covered: Douglas of Drumlanrig

                               
Sir William Douglas, 1st of Drumlanrig (d 1427)
m. Elizabeth Stewart (dau of Sir Robert Stewart of Durrisdeer)
1. Sir William Douglas, 2nd of Drumlanrig (d 1458)
  m. Jane Maxwell (dau of Sir Herbert Maxwell of Carlaverock)
  A. William Douglas, 3rd of Drumlanrig (d 1464)
  m. Margaret Carlyle (dau of Sir William Carlyle of Torthorwald)
  i. Sir William Douglas, 4th of Drumlanrig (d Kirtle 22.07.1484)
  m. (before 07.06.1482) Elizabeth Crichton (a 1539, dau of Sir Robert Crichton of Sanquhar)
  a. James Douglas, 5th of Drumlanrig (d 1498)
  m. (1470) Janet Scott (dau of Sir David Scott of Branxholme and Buccleuch)
(1) Sir William Douglas, 6th of Drumlanrig (d after Flodden 10.09.1513)
  m. Elizabeth Gordon (dau of Sir John Gordon of Lochinvar)
  (A) Sir James Douglas, 7th of Drumlanrig (b 1498, d 1578)
  m1. (divorced) Margaret Douglas (dau of George Douglas, Master of Angus)
  (i) Janet Douglas
  m1. Sir William Douglas of Cashogie
  m2. John Charteris of Amisfield (d 05.03.1577)
  (ii) Margaret Douglas
m. (mcrt 04.08.1543) John Jardine of Applegirth (d by 1576)
  (iii) Nicholas Douglas (a 1576)
  m. (c09.1550) James Johnstone of Johnstone
  m2. Christian Montgomery (d 09.09.1575, dau of John Montgomery, Master of Eglinton)
  (iv) Sir William Douglas of Hawick (dvp 25.09.1572)
  m. Margaret Gordon (dau of Sir John Gordon of Lochinvar)
  (a) Sir James Douglas, 8th of Drumlanrig (d 16.10.1615)
  m. (mcrt 09.12.1581) Mary Fleming (dau of John Fleming, 5th Lord)
  ((1)) Sir William Douglas, 1st Earl of Queensberry (d 08.03.1640)
m. Isabel Kerr (d 1628, dau of Mark Kerr, 1st Earl of Lothian)
  ((2)) James Douglas of Mouswald
  m1. ??
  m2. (mcrt 02.11.1615) Helena Grierson (dau of Sir William Grierson of Lag)
  ((3)) David Douglas of Airdoch
  ((4)) George Douglas of Penziere (d 09.09.1587)
  ((5)) Janet Douglas
  m. William Livingston of Jerviswood
((6)) Helen Douglas
  m. John Menzies of Castlehill
  partner unknown
  ((7)) John Douglas of Killyvarrane and Stanhouse
  ((8)) Janet Douglas probably of this generation
  m. (1616) John Carruthers, 8th of Holmains (d 27.06.1659)
  (b) Margaret Douglas (d 1624)
  m. Sir Robert Montgomery, 1st Bart of Skelmorlie (d 11.1651)
  (c) Janet Douglas
  m. Sir James Murray of Cockpool
  (d) Helen Douglas
(e) Christian Douglas
  m. Robert Dalzell, 2nd Earl of Carnwath (bur 21.06.1654)
  (f) Jean Douglas
  partner unknown
  (g) William Douglas (a 1601)
  (v) Margaret Douglas
  m1. (mcrt 04.06.1561) Edward Crichton, Lord of Sanquhar (d 23.05.1569)
  m2. (mcrt 15.05.1571) William Graham, 5th Earl of Menteith (b c1552, d 09.1578)
  m3. (mcrt 22.05.1593) Robert Wauchope of Niddrie (d before 1604)
  (vi) Helen Douglas
  m. Roger Grierson of Lag and Rock Hall (d 08.1593)
(vii) Janet Douglas
  m1. (25.01.1559-60) James Tweedy of Drumelzier (d before 10.1562)
  m2. (mcrt 03.03.1563-4) William Ker of Cessford (d 02.1600)
  (viii) Christian Douglas
  m. (by 10.1576) Sir Alexander Stewart, 6th of Garlies (d 10.1597)
  partner(s) unknown
(ix) Patrick Douglas 'of Quhitfauld' of Morton Castle, Dumfries-shire (dvp before 1548)
  m. (07.05.1554) Katherine Crauford (dau of William Crauford of Lochnorris)
  (x) Margaret Douglas probably of this generation, possibly not legitimate
  m. (mcrt 24.05.1549) William Maxwell, younger of Cavens (a 1569, dvp)
  (xi)+ other issue - John of Ersmortoun, Robert (d c12.09.1609, Provost of Lincluden), Janet, Alison, Agnes
  (B) Robert Douglas ancestor of Douglas of Burford
  (C) Janet Douglas --
  m. (1509) Robert Maxwell, 5th Lord of Carlaverock (d 09.07.1546) --
  (D) Agnes Douglas
  m. Andrew Cunningham of Kirkshaw
  (2) Gavin Douglas
(3) Janet Douglas
  m. Roger Grierson of Windiehill (d Flodden 09.09.1513)
  b. Archibald Douglas (d by 09.1499) ancestor of Douglas of Coschogil
  c. Robert Douglas (a 1488)
  d. John Douglas (a 1499)
  e. Margaret Douglas --
  m. John Cathcart, 2nd Lord (d 12.1535) --
f. Janet Douglas
  m1. (c1477) William Somerville of Carnwath, Master of Somerville (b 1453/6, dvp before 14.11.1491)
  m2. Sir John Gordon of Lochinvar
  g. Elizabeth Douglas
  m. (mcrt 25.02.1496-7) John Campbell, younger of West Loudoun
  h. daughter possibly of this generation
  m. Sir Simon Carruthers, 8th of Mouswald (d 1504)
  B. daughter --
  m. (c 1436) Sir Robert Innes, 11th of Innes --
2. Marion Douglas apparently of this generation --
  m. Robert de Chisholme --

Main source(s): BP1934 (Queensberry), TSP (Queensberry)
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