James Douglas
1753 - 1840 (87 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. James Douglas was born on 25 Feb 1753 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland (son of William Douglas); died on 9 Jul 1840 in Kedslie, Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland. Notes:
Shepherd, probably in Roxbrgh
(Research):Age 82 ? Residence
1835 ? Kedslie, Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland
Beginning in 1835 to 1840, James Douglas, Herd or Shepherd, is listed as Male Head of Household in Kedslie.
Age 83 ? Residence
25 Nov 1836 ? Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland
Died:
1842 Douglas, James (Wills and testaments
Reference SC60/41/10, Duns Sheri! Court) -Inventory of personal estate of James Douglas shepherd at Kedslie who deceased upon the the ninth day of July eighteen hundred and Forty.James married Elizabeth "Betty" Alexander on 11 Dec 1783 in Roxburgh, Scotland. Elizabeth was born about 1760 in 'Borderlands'; died before 1840. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Alison Douglas was born about 1785 in Morebattle, Roxburgh, Scotland; died on 20 Dec 1855 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.
- Robert Douglas was born on 3 Sep 1786 in Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland; died in 1821 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
- Adam Douglas was born on 17 Aug 1788 in Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland; died in 1880.
- James Douglas was born on 30 Jun 1792 in Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland; died in 1861.
- John Douglas was born on 28 Apr 1803 in Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland; and died.
2. William Douglas was born on 28 Aug 1726 (son of Robert Douglas); died on 25 Sep 1798 in Fife, Scotland. Children:
- 1. James Douglas was born on 25 Feb 1753 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland; died on 9 Jul 1840 in Kedslie, Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland.
Generation: 3
4. Robert Douglas was born on 22 Aug 1697; died on 23 Jan 1726. Children:
- 2. William Douglas was born on 28 Aug 1726; died on 25 Sep 1798 in Fife, Scotland.