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William Douglas

William Douglas

Male 1759 - 1814  (55 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Douglas was born in 1759; was christened on 10 Jun 1759 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland (son of William Douglas and Mary Kerr); died on 11 Jul 1814 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Canongate church yard, Edinburgh, Scotland.

    William married Stewartina Katherine Carmichael in 1775. Stewartina (daughter of Stewart (of Leith) Carmichael and Katherine Keith) was born in 1755; died on 20 Apr 1793. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Catherine Douglas was born in Sep 1776 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 11 Sep 1776 in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. Robert Douglas was born in Jan 1780 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 3 Feb 1780 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    3. Isabella Douglas was born in Jun 1781 in Southfold, Edinburgh, Midlothian; was christened on 28 Jun 1781 in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died in Dec 1857 in St Pancras, London, Midlesex, England.
    4. William Douglas was born in 1783 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 20 Feb 1783 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1842 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
    5. Stewart Douglas was born on 6 Mar 1785 in Leith, Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 13 Mar 1785 in Leith, Lothian, Scotland; died on 10 Nov 1817 in Govan House, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in Cathedral burial ground, Glasgow, Scotland.
    6. Major Archibald Douglas was born about 1787; and died.
    7. 2 Further Daughters Douglas

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Douglas was born on 14 Apr 1737 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland (son of John Douglas and Bethia Dennis); and died.

    William + Mary Kerr. Mary was born on 22 Aug 1733 in Bolton New Marns, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 14 Sep 1733 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Kerr was born on 22 Aug 1733 in Bolton New Marns, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 14 Sep 1733 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    Children:
    1. 1. William Douglas was born in 1759; was christened on 10 Jun 1759 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 11 Jul 1814 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Canongate church yard, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    2. John Douglas was christened on 22 Nov 1761 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    3. James Douglas was born on 2 Sep 1764 in Cockpen, Bolton, New Marns, Scotland; was christened on 9 Sep 1764 in Cockpen, Bolton, New Marns, Scotland; and died.
    4. Alison Douglas was born on 5 Feb 1768 in Cockpen, Bolton, New Marns, Scotland; was christened on 12 Feb 1768 in Cockpen, Bolton, New Marns, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Douglas was born in 1695 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 3 Jun 1695 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland (son of William Douglas and Janet Witherspoon); and died.

    John married Bethia Dennis on 9 Dec 1720 in Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland. Bethia was christened on 25 Jul 1700 in Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Bethia Dennis was christened on 25 Jul 1700 in Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    Children:
    1. William Douglas was born on 17 Jan 1722 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. John Douglas was born on 13 May 1723 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    3. Janet Douglas was born on 5 Jun 1724 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. 2. William Douglas was born on 14 Apr 1737 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.

  3. Children:
    1. 3. Mary Kerr was born on 22 Aug 1733 in Bolton New Marns, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 14 Sep 1733 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Douglas was born in 1669 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland (son of David Douglas and Margaret Cuthbert); and died.

    William married Janet Witherspoon about 1694 in Dalhousie, Midlothian Scotland. Janet (daughter of John Witherspoon and Jannot Dewar) was born in 1670 in OF, DALHOUSSIE, Midlothian, SCOTLAND; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Janet Witherspoon was born in 1670 in OF, DALHOUSSIE, Midlothian, SCOTLAND (daughter of John Witherspoon and Jannot Dewar); and died.
    Children:
    1. 4. John Douglas was born in 1695 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 3 Jun 1695 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. James Douglas was born on 16 Jan 1697 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 16 Jan 1697 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    3. Janet Douglas was christened on 19 Apr 1699 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. Janet Douglas was christened on 15 Dec 1700 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    5. Anna Douglas was christened on 2 Jan 1702 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    6. Katherine Douglas was born in 1703 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    7. David Douglas was born on 12 Mar 1704 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    8. William Douglas was christened on 28 Aug 1706 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    9. Alexander Douglas was born in 1708; was christened on 2 Oct 1708 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    10. George Douglas was christened on 4 May 1711 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    11. Peter Douglas was christened on 5 Oct 1713 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.

  3. Children:
    1. 5. Bethia Dennis was christened on 25 Jul 1700 in Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.



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