'Douglas09'
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Families covered: Douglas of Dornock, Douglas of Dover, Douglas of Kelhead, Douglas of March, Douglas of Queensberry
| Sir William Douglas, 1st Earl of Queensberry (d 08.03.1640) | |||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 20.07.1603) Isabel Kerr (d 1628, dau of Mark Kerr, 1st Earl of Lothian) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Queensberry (d 1671) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (mcrt 04.06.1630) Mary Hamilton (dsp 29.10.1633, dau of James, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (mcrt 26.03.1635) Margaret Stewart (d 03.1673, dau of John Stewart, 1st Earl of Traquhair) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry (b 1637, d 28.03.1695) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1657) Isabel Douglas (a 20.12.1688, dau of William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry, 1st Duke of Dover (b 18.12.1662, d 06.07.1711) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.12.1685) Mary Boyle (b c1671, d 02.10.1709, dau of Charles Boyle, Viscount Dungarvan) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | James Douglas, 'Earl of Drumlanrig' (b 02.11.1697, bur unm 17.02.1715, 'an idiot', 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Charles Douglas, 3rd Duke of Queensberry, 2nd Duke of Dover (b 24.11.1698, d 22.10.1778) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.03.1720) Catherine Hyde (b c1701, d 17.07.1777, dau of Henry Hyde, Earl of Clarendon) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Henry Douglas, 'Earl of Drumlanrig' (b 30.10.1722, dsp 19.10.1754) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.07.1754) Elizabeth Hope (d 07.04.1756, dau of John Hope, 2nd Earl of Hopetoun) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Charles Douglas, 'Earl of Drumlanrig' (b 17.07.1726, d unm 24.10.1756) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Jean Douglas (d 31.08.1729) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.04.1720) Francis Scott, 2nd Duke of Buccleuch (b 11.01.1694, d 22.04.1751) | |||||||||||||||
| Their grandson Henry became 5th Duke of Queensberry as well as 3rd Duke of Buccleuch. | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Anne Douglas (dsp 26.10.1741) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.01.1733) William Finch (d 25.12.1766, of Winchilsea & Nottingham family) | |||||||||||||||
| e.+ | other issue - William (b 18.05.1696, d 21.10.1696), George of Dumcrief (b 20.02.1701, d unm 1725), Isabel (b 04.12.1688, d 07.07.1694), Elizabeth (b 11.08.1691, d 17.07.1695), Mary (b 04.02.1699, d 16.11.1703) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | William Douglas, 1st Earl of March (b c1655, d 02.09.1705) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 12.10.1693) Jane Hay (d 07.1729, dau of John Hay, 1st Marquess of Tweeddale) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Douglas, 2nd Earl of March (b c1696, d 07.03.1730-1) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Douglas-Hamilton, Countess of Ruglen (b 05.04.1698, d 21.04.1748, dau of John, Earl of Selkirk and Ruglen) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Douglas, 3rd Earl of March, 4th Duke of Queensberry, Earl of Ruglen (b 16.12.1725, d unm 23.12.1810) | ||||||||||||||
| b.+ | other issue (d unm) - John of Broughton (a 1727), James (d before 1732), Isobel (d 09.04.1780), Mary (d 14.03.1781), Jean | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | George Douglas (d unm 07.1693) | ||||||||||||||
| iv. | Anna Douglas (d 02.1700) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 13.08.1697) David Wemyss, Lord Elcho, 3rd/4th Earl of Wemyss (bpt 29.04.1678, d 15.03.1720) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | James Douglas (d 1691, Lt. General) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anna Hamilton | |||||||||||||||
| i.+ | issue - James (d by 1709), William (dsp 04.04.1712), Margaret | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Mary Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alexander Stewart, 3rd Earl of Galloway (d 09.1690) | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Catherine Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.10.1667) Sir James Douglas, 1st Bart of Kelhead (b 19.09.1639, d 1708) @1@ below | |||||||||||||||
| E. | Henrietta Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Robert Grierson, 1st Bart of Lag and Rock Hall (b 1655, d 15.04.1736) | |||||||||||||||
| F. | Margaret Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (by1675) Sir Alexander Jardine of Applegirth (b 1645, d by 1689) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (05.12.1689) Sir David Thoirs | |||||||||||||||
| G. | Isabel Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir William Lockhart, 1st Bart of Carstairs (d 1710) | |||||||||||||||
| H.+ | other issue - John (d Treves c08.1675), Robert (d Maestricht 1676) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Sir William Douglas of Kelhead, Governor of Carlisle (d 1673) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Agnes Fawside (dau of George Fawside of Fawside) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir James Douglas, 1st Bart of Kelhead (b 19.09.1639, d before 04.1708, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.10.1667) Catherine Douglas (dau of James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Queensberry) @1@ above | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir William Douglas, 2nd Bart of Kelhead (d 10.10.1733) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 08.09.1705) Helen Erskine (d 20.07.1754, dau of John Erskine, deputy governor of Stirling Castle) | |||||||||||||||
| TSP identifies Helen's father as John Erskine of Carnock who is known to have been deputy governor of Stirling Castle. However, we follow BP1934's identification of Helen's father as a younger brother of the 1st Bart of Alva because a contributor (CMcC, 29.12.03) has confirmed that the wills of both Helen and John Erskine confirm that identity. | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir John Douglas, 3rd Bart of Kelhead (d 13.11.1778) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Christian Cunningham (b 23.04.1710, d 11.1741, dau of Sir William Cunningham of Caprington) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir William Douglas, 4th Bart of Kelhead (d 16.05.1783) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.03.1772) Grace Johnstone (d 25.03.1836, dau of William Johnstone of Lockerbie) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir Charles Douglas, 5th Bart of Kelhead, 5th Marquess of Queensberry (b 03.1777, d 03.12.1837) | ||||||||||||||
| Sir Charles inherited the marquessate but not the dukedom. | |||||||||||||||
| m. (13.08.1803) Caroline Scott (d 29.04.1854, dau of Henry, 3rd Duke of Buccleuch, 5th Duke of Queensberry) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Louisa Anne Douglas (b 24.06.1806, d 31.08.1871) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.04.1833) Thomas Charlton Whitmore of Apley Park (d 13.03.1865) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Mary Elizabeth Douglas (b 04.11.1807, d 16.05.1888) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.02.1831) Thomas Wentworth Gage (d 19.03.1837, vicar of Higham Ferrers) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Harriet Christian Douglas (b 22.07.1809, d 26.07.1902) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.05.1841) Augustus Duncombe (b 02.11.1814, d 26.01.1880, Dean of York) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Jane Margaret Mary Douglas (b 15.01.1811, d 15.04.1881) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.01.1841) Robert Johnstone Douglas of Lockerby (d 12.11.1866, cousin) | |||||||||||||||
| (v) | Elizabeth Katinka Douglas (d 26.04.1874) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.11.1861) Henry St. George Foote | |||||||||||||||
| (vi) | Anne Georgina Douglas (d 28.11.1899) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.02.1845) Charles Stirling Home Drummond-Moray (d 24.09.1891) | |||||||||||||||
| (vii)+ | other issue - Caroline Elizabeth (b 11.07.1804, d 07.04.1811), Frances Caroline (d 25.10.1827) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | John Douglas, 6th Marquess of Queensberry (b 1779, d 19.12.1856, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (16.07.1817) Sarah Douglas (d 13.11.1864, dau of James Sholto Douglas) @2@ below | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Archibald William Douglas, 7th Marquess of Queensberry (b 18.04.1818, d 06.08.1858) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.05.1840) Caroline Margaret Clayton (b 14.07.1821, d 14.02.1904, dau of General Sir William Robert Clayton, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Georgina Douglas (b 25.07.1819) | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Henry Alexander Douglas (b 07.10.1781, d 16.03.1837) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (31.08.1812) Elizabeth Dalzell (d 1837, dau of Robert Dalzell of Glenae) | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | William Robert Keith Douglas (b 1783, d 05.12.1859, MP) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.11.1821) Elizabeth Irvine (d 25.04.1864, dau of Walter Irvine of Luddington House) | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | Mary Douglas (d 15.01.1841) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (20.03.1817) Sir Thomas Sidney Beckwith (d 15.01.1831, Maj. General) | |||||||||||||||
| (F)+ | other issue - Archibald Johnston (d unm 02.12.1796), Christian (d 27.01.1847), Catherine Heron (d 26.01.1840), Elizabeth Christian (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Charles James Sholto Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Basilia Dawes (dau of James Dawes of Rockspring, Jamaica) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | James Sholto Douglas (b 03.07.1757, d 12.01.1830, Major) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.03.1784) Sarah Dawes (d 08.1829, dau of James Dawes of Rockspring, Jamaica) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir James Dawes Douglas (b 14.01.1785, d 06.03.1862, General) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.09.1815) Marianne Bullock (d 01.06.1861, dau of William Bullock) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Sholto Douglas (d 24.12.1838, Major) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.03.1830) Henrietta Patricia Burnett (d 27.12.1859, dau of John Burnett) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Edward Sholto Douglas (d unm 20.02.1853) | ||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Sarah Douglas (d 13.11.1864) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (16.07.1817) John Douglas, 6th Marquess of Queensberry (b 1779, d 19.12.1856) @2@ above | |||||||||||||||
| (iv)+ | other issue - Basilia Mary (d unm), Anne | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | John Graham Douglas (dsp 1807) | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Stair Douglas (b 27.10.1764, d 22.11.1826, Rear Admiral) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.07.1802) Anne Payne (d 04.06.1865, dau of John Payne) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Mary Bullock (dau of Rev. Richard Bullock) | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Charles Douglas (dsp 1806) | ||||||||||||||
| (E) | Edward Bullock Douglas (b 28.06.1774, d 07.07.1830) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.02.1811) Harriet Bullock (d 02.11.1850, dau of Rev. Richard Bullock) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Edward Douglas (b 01.12.1819, d 23.03.1898, priest) | ||||||||||||||
| (F) | Lucy Maria Douglas (d 1811) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. T. Newton | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Janet Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.11.1767) William Irving of Bonshaw | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Catherine Douglas (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.11.1767) William Butler of London | |||||||||||||||
| (5)+ | other issue - Stair (d 08.04.1789, Captain RN), John (d unm 1759), Helen (d unm), Christian (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Charles Douglas of Breconwhat (dsp 13.12.1770, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mrs. Young | |||||||||||||||
| c. | James Douglas in Carlisle | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Maxwell (dau of Sir Patrick Maxwell, 1st Bart of Springkell) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Helen Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Maxwell of London | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Mary Douglas (d 19.07.1803) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. William Richard Middlemore of Somerley Hall (b c1731, d 07.03.1772) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. John Storer of Nottingham (MD) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Charlotte Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alexander Maxwell of Terraughty | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Joanna Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Forbes of London | |||||||||||||||
| (5)+ | other issue - 2 sons (d unm), Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| d. | Erskine Douglas of Hexham (d 10.02.1791, 7th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Eleanor (widow of Thomas Witter) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Erskine Douglas (b 15.08.1766, d 17.09.1771) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Helen Frances Catherine Douglas (d 11.01.1837) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.10.1790) Daniel Sandford, Bishop of Edinburgh (d 14.01.1830) | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Francis Edward Douglas (b c1720, dsp 21.07.1793) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mrs. Hunter | |||||||||||||||
| f. | David Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. ?? Thomson (dau of William Thomson) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Douglas (d 1834, Colonel) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (27.10.1795) Catherine Johnstone (dau of William Johnstone of Lockerby) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (sp) Wilhelmina Douglas | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | John Douglas (b 1757, d 25.07.1847, Admiral) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1818) Catherine Anne Griffith (dau of John Griffith) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Helen Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Halliday | |||||||||||||||
| (4)+ | 12 others (including Dunbar Hamilton d unm, Catherine d 1835, Margaret d unm, Jane d 1853, Fanny) | ||||||||||||||
| g. | Catherine Douglas (d 29.09.1761) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.10.1725) Sir William Maxwell, 2nd Bart of Springkell (b 10.08.1703, d 14.07.1760) | |||||||||||||||
| h. | Jean Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.04.1727) Hugh Maxwell of Dalswinton | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Helen Douglas (dsp(s) 28.01.1766) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Erskine (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| j.+ | other issue (d unm) - William (d 1786), Archibald (d young), Stewart (d 30.06.1795, Lt. General), Thomas (d 1744), Mary | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Mary Douglas probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Archibald Stewart, 1st Bart of Blackhall (b c1635, d c1722) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Archibald Douglas (Colonel, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| i. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Mary Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 28.01.1647) John Johnston of Wamphray (d 1656) | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Catherine Douglas (b 10.04.1638) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Menzies of Stenhouse | |||||||||||||||
| E. | Sophia Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1672) John Craill of Stevenstoun | |||||||||||||||
| F.+ | other issue - William (dvp unm), Robert, George (captain), Isobel (bpt 24.10.1635), Margaret (b 03.04.1637), Sarah (b 17.11.1641) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (1649) Jean Stuart (dau of Sir Robert Stuart of Schelinlaw) | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Archibald Douglas of Dornock | ||||||||||||||
| A. | William Douglas of Dornock | ||||||||||||||
| i. | William Douglas of Dornock | ||||||||||||||
| a. | James Douglas of Dornock | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | James Douglas of Dornock | ||||||||||||||
| m. Philadelphia Johnstone (dau of Sir John Johnstone, 1st Bart of Westerhall) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Archibald Douglas (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Clementina Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Fergusson of Craigdaroch | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Philadelphia Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert McMurdo of Dumgans | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | William Douglas of Bodsbeck (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Janet Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Hunter of Ballagan | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Anna Hunter (d 07.1700) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1687) William Charteris of Brigmuir and Mabie (d 28.04.1696) | |||||||||||||||
| 4. | George Douglas (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| 5. | Margaret Douglas (d before 1643) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.1622) James Johnstone, 1st Earl of Hartfell (d 04.1653) | |||||||||||||||
| 6. | Janet Douglas (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 28.07.1640) Thomas MacLellan, 2nd Lord Kircudbright | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): TSP (Queensberry), BP1934 (Queensberry)
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