'Douglas15'
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Families covered: Douglas of Garrallan, Douglas of Matfen, Douglas of Newcastle
| "of Scottish parentage", and presumably (given the marriages of his children) closely connected to an established family, was ... | |||||||||||||||
| John Douglas of Newcastle & Matfen (b c1640, bur 11.047.1727, Town Clerk then§ Recorder of Newcastle) | |||||||||||||||
| m1. (08.07.1669) Alice Bowes (bur 06.04.1674, dau of Ralph Bowes of Newcastle) | |||||||||||||||
| 1.+ | issue - Dorothy (bpt 05.04.1670, bur 12.12.1678), Anne (bpt 04.05.1671, bur 14.06.1689) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (c05.1675) Alice Hutchinson (dau/coneir of Michael Hutchinson of Leeds, sister of Ann (wife of John Ord of Fenham)) | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Oley Douglas of West Matfen (bpt 21.03.1688/9, bur 12.11.1719, MP, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Harris d 25.07.1784, (dau of Richard Harris of London, m2. James Jurin of the Hermitage) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Anne Douglas (bpt 07.11.1719, d 30.121805) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Edward Blackett of Newby & Matfen, Bart | |||||||||||||||
| 4. | Joshua Douglas of Newcastle (bpt 21.12.1692, bur 30.05.1760, Town Clerk of Newcastle) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c12.1719) Anne Ridley (b 1682-3, d 25.08.1767, dau of Nicholas Ridley of Heaton) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Martha Douglas (bpt 23.02.1724/5, d 16.08.1792) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.05.1746) Sir Thomas Clavering of Axwell, Bart (dsp) | |||||||||||||||
| B.+ | other issue - Martha (bpt 10.01.1720/1, bur 04.03.1720/1), Alice (bpt 29.03.1722, d unm 05.03.1783), Anne (bpt 18.04.1723), Mary (bpt 28.01.1726/7, d unm 17.04.1775) | ||||||||||||||
| 5. | Robert Douglas of Douglas (bpt 15.04.1694, bur 25.07.1756) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.09.1724) Elizabeth White (dsp 29.04.1756, dau of Matthew White of Hawthorn) | |||||||||||||||
| 6. | Elizabeth Douglas (bpt 10.09.1676, d 25.03.1730) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (22.10.1696) Sir William Douglas of Cavers (dsp 1698) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1700) Sir Andrew Hume of Kimmerghame ('Lord Kimmerghame', son of Patrick, 1st Earl of Marchmont) | |||||||||||||||
| 7. | Mary Douglas (bpt 12.10.1679) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (26.11.1700) Thomas Errington of Beaufront | |||||||||||||||
| 8. | Alice Douglas (bpt 09.10.1681) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.01.1699/1700) Charles Waite (of the Inner Temple) | |||||||||||||||
| 9. | Jane Douglas (bpt 12.05.1687, d 26.02.1771) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.05.1719) Edward Tyrrell (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Richard Tyrrell (Admiral) | ||||||||||||||
| 10.+ | other issue - James (bpt 26.08.1677), John (bpt 10.10.1680), Michael (bpt 24.12.1682, bur 17.06.1691), William (bpt 22.03.1684/5, bur 25.03.1685), Daniel (bpt 15.04.1694, bur 17.04.1694), Margaret (bpt 13.10.16748, bur 01.12.1678) | ||||||||||||||
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| The following George is identified as "a descendant of Douglas of Parkhead". We have (so far) identified 2 alternatives for connecting him to that family. | |||||||||||||||
| George Douglas of Waterside - probably either here or here | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | George Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Campbell, heiress of Garrallane (d 1676, dau of John Campbell son of Hew of Garallane (Garrallan)) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Hugh Douglas of Garrallan (d 1719) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Craufurd (dau of _ Craufurd of Cumlarg) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Hugh Douglas of Garrallan (d 1776, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Hume (dau of Rev. Patrick Hume of Kirkmichael) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Patrick Douglas of Garrallan (d 1819, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Margaret Campbell (dau of (John) Campbell of Skerrington) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Janet Stewart | |||||||||||||||
| Not clear which wife was mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Jane Douglas of Garrallan | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hamilton Boswell of Ayrshire (son/heir of John of Knockroon) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Elizabeth Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. R. Neilson | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Margaret Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Reid | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Penelope Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. R. Nasmyth | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Katherine Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alex. McWilliam | |||||||||||||||
| f.+ | other issue - Hugh (dvpsp, Captain), William (had issue in Virginia), Charles (d unm in Jamaica), Archibald (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | other issue - John in Darien, Alexander | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Robert Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Margaret Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Chalmers of Bonnieton | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 27.07.19) : 'A History of Northumberland' (vol 10, H.H.E. Craster, 1914, 'Douglas of Halton and Matfen', p406)
(2) For lower section (uploaded 12.05.20) : 'History of the County of Ayr' (James Paterson, vol 1, 1847, p363)
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