1. | Cecilia Neil Douglas was born about 1818 (daughter of Lt. General Sir Neil (of Glenfinart) Douglas, K.C.B. and Barbara Robertson); died on 26 Aug 1847. Notes: 2nd daughter Cecilia married Hon Augustus George Frederick Jocelyn on 19 Feb 1845. Augustus (son of Robert (2nd Earl of Roden) Jocelyn and Juliana Anne Orde) was born in Dec 1811; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Lt. General Sir Neil (of Glenfinart) Douglas, K.C.B. was born on 24 Feb 1774 in Glasgow, Scotland (son of John Douglas and Cecilia Buchanan); died on 1 Sep 1853 in Brussels. Notes: Originally manufacturer in Glasgow, and partner of the firm of Douglas & Brown. Entered the army in 1801, and served throughout the war in the Peninsula, and the campaign of 1815, in command Neil married Barbara Robertson on 26 Aug 1816 in Greenock, Scotland. Barbara (daughter of George Robertson) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Barbara Robertson (daughter of George Robertson); and died.
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4. | John Douglas was born in 1745 (son of William (of Leith) Douglas and Catherine Dunlop); and died. Notes: a merchant in Glasgow John married Cecilia Buchanan on 5 Jan 1766 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Cecilia (daughter of George Buchanan and Cecilia Forbes) was born in 1740; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Cecilia Buchanan was born in 1740 (daughter of George Buchanan and Cecilia Forbes); and died. Notes: There are differering thoughts as to dates of birth, etc, for Cecilia Buchannan, and for her mother.
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6. | George Robertson was born before 1816; and died. Notes: Banker, of Greenock
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8. | William (of Leith) Douglas was born on 3 Dec 1696 (son of Robert (of Cruixton) Douglas and Rachael McFarlane); and died. Notes: (Research):He is not the only William Doulas, of Leith. Others of the same name were also merchants there/ William + Catherine Dunlop. Catherine (daughter of James (3rd of Garnkirk) Dunlop and Lilias Campbell) was born in 1695; died about 1785. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Catherine Dunlop was born in 1695 (daughter of James (3rd of Garnkirk) Dunlop and Lilias Campbell); died about 1785. Notes: Katherine, born 1695, married to William Douglas of Leith, she died aged upwards of ninety. They had two sons and one daughter unmarried. Robert, the eldest son, married and had a family; his descendants mostly went abroad. Their second son, John Douglas, became a merchant in Glasgow. He married Cecilia, daughter of George Buchanan, brewer, Bailie 1732 (see Mount Vernon), and had by her seven sons and one daughter, viz.: 1) William; 2) John; 3) Cecilia; 4) Neil (afterwards Sir Neil, G.C.B.); 5) Thomas Dunlop, a well-known citizen of Glasgow, who afterwards bought the estate of Dunlop, and died in 1869 aged 94; 6) Archibald; 7) James; 8) Colin. (V.) Lillias, born 1696, died unmarried; (VI.) Elizabeth, born 1698, married to Robert Rae of Tannochside. Their son was Colin Rae of Little Govan, Aitkenhead, Polmadie, &c.; (VII.) Janet, born 1701, died 1711; (VIII.) Margaret, a twin, born 1708, and died young.
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10. | George Buchanan was born in 1665 (son of George Buchanan); died in 1773. Notes: GEORGE BUCHANAN, eldest son of George I., Maltster, born 1685, died 1773, Visitor of the Maltmen 1719, City Treasurer 1726, Bailie 1732 and 1738. George II. built himself a fine mansion on the north side of Argyle Street, which till 1828 occupied the site of the Argyle Street portion of Fraser Sons & Co.'s warehouse. He owned all the ground fronting Argyle Street from this house as far east as "Bailie King's close" (a clay lane which ran north from Argyle Street, about where the Arcade now is). This ground formed part of "Palzean's Croft," the westmost section of the Langcroft. By his wife, Cecilia Forbes, George II. left, four sons and four daughters. George + Cecilia Forbes. Cecilia was born in 1715; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Cecilia Forbes was born in 1715; and died. Notes: There are differering thoughts as to dates of birth, etc, for Cecilia Forbes, and for her daughter.
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