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James Douglas

Male 1724 - 1769  (44 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Douglas was born on 4 Dec 1724 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; was christened on 6 Dec 1724 in Dryfesdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland (son of Archibald Douglas and Jean Dickson); died in 1769.

    James married Ann Jean Fergusson about 1752. Ann and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. James Stephen Archibald Douglas was born on 27 Jun 1753; and died.
    2. Major Andrew Douglas was born in Apr 1756; died on 14 Sep 1813 in Hartree House.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Archibald Douglas was born on 2 Jun 1703 in Cannongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (son of Brigadier James Douglas and Jean Maxwell); died on 19 Oct 1786 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

    Archibald married Jean Dickson on 13 Aug 1723 in Hartree, Peebles, Scotland. Jean (daughter of David Dickson and Helen Wedderburn) was born in 1705 in Hartree, Peebles, Scotland; died on 6 Jun 1756 in Morton Church, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; was buried on 9 Jun 1756 in Morton Church, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jean Dickson was born in 1705 in Hartree, Peebles, Scotland (daughter of David Dickson and Helen Wedderburn); died on 6 Jun 1756 in Morton Church, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; was buried on 9 Jun 1756 in Morton Church, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 1. James Douglas was born on 4 Dec 1724 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; was christened on 6 Dec 1724 in Dryfesdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died in 1769.
    2. Colonel, Ensign David Douglas was born on 25 Dec 1725 in Scotland; died in Dec 1821 in Bothwell Bank, Near Hamilton.
    3. William Douglas was born on 9 Jun 1727 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died on 12 Jun 1727.
    4. Elizabeth Douglas was born on 9 Aug 1728 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. Jean Douglas was born on 15 Nov 1731 in Scotland; and died.
    6. Philadelphia Douglas was born on 17 Nov 1732 in Scotland; died on 16 Jun 1741.
    7. Henrietta Douglas was born on 3 Nov 1739 in Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; was christened on 8 Nov 1739; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Brigadier James Douglas was born about 1655 in Castle Morton, Dumfries, Scotland (son of Captain William Douglas and Esther Eliot); died in 1726; was buried in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

    James married Jean Maxwell about 1702. Jean was born in 1657 in Of Dinwoodie, , Dumfries, Scotland; died in 1710. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jean Maxwell was born in 1657 in Of Dinwoodie, , Dumfries, Scotland; died in 1710.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Douglas was born on 10 Feb 1694 in Cannongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian; and died.
    2. Nisa Douglas was born in 1696 in Cannongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian; died in Young.
    3. Esther Douglas was born on 13 Jul 1697 in Cannongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian; and died.
    4. Christian Douglas was born on 5 May 1699 in Cannongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    5. Marion Douglas was born on 2 May 1701 in Cannongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian; and died.
    6. 2. Archibald Douglas was born on 2 Jun 1703 in Cannongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 19 Oct 1786 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

  3. 6.  David Dickson (son of David (of Hartree) Dickson); and died.

    David + Helen Wedderburn. Helen (daughter of Sir Alexander (of Blackness) Wedderburn and Matilda Fletcher) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Helen Wedderburn (daughter of Sir Alexander (of Blackness) Wedderburn and Matilda Fletcher); and died.
    Children:
    1. 3. Jean Dickson was born in 1705 in Hartree, Peebles, Scotland; died on 6 Jun 1756 in Morton Church, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; was buried on 9 Jun 1756 in Morton Church, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
    2. John Dickson was born about 1705; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Captain William Douglas was born in 1628 in Nithsdale, Castle Morton, Dumfries, Scotland (son of James Douglas and Christian Lockhart); died in Mar 1707 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

    William married Esther Eliot in 1650. Esther (daughter of Sir Gilbert (1st Bt of Stobs) Elliot and Isobella Cranstoun) was born in 1630 in Of Stobs, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died before 1683. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Esther Eliot was born in 1630 in Of Stobs, , Roxburgh, Scotland (daughter of Sir Gilbert (1st Bt of Stobs) Elliot and Isobella Cranstoun); died before 1683.
    Children:
    1. William Douglas was born in 1651 in Nithsdale, Castle Morton, Dumfries, Scotland; died in 1672.
    2. 4. Brigadier James Douglas was born about 1655 in Castle Morton, Dumfries, Scotland; died in 1726; was buried in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
    3. Elizabeth Douglas was born in 1657 in Nithsdale, Castle Morton, Dumfries, Scotland; and died.

  3. 12.  David (of Hartree) Dickson (son of John (Lord Hartree) Dickson and Susanna Ramsay); and died.
    Children:
    1. 6. David Dickson and died.

  4. 14.  Sir Alexander (of Blackness) Wedderburn was born on 22 Mar 1610 (son of James (of Blackness) Wedderburn and Margaret Goldman); died on 18 Nov 1675.

    Alexander + Matilda Fletcher. Matilda (daughter of James Fletcher) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Matilda Fletcher (daughter of James Fletcher); and died.
    Children:
    1. James Wedderburn was born in 1649; died in 1696.
    2. 7. Helen Wedderburn and died.
    3. John Wedderburn, Bt and died.



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