Violet Constance Douglas
1880 - 1952 (71 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Violet Constance Douglas was born on 22 Nov 1880 in Lawbrook, Shiere, Surrey, England (daughter of Edwin James Douglas and Christiana Maria Martin); died on 7 Sep 1952. Violet married Clement John Wedgwood on 20 Jun 1902 in East Preston, Sussex. Clement was born on 29 Dec 1877 in Orsett House, Barleston, STS; died on 7 Sep 1954 in Uckfield. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Private Private and died.
- Private Private and died.
- Private Private and died.
2. Edwin James Douglas was born on 14 Jul 1848 in Edinburgh, Scotland (son of James Douglas and Margaret McIlwraith); died in Dec 1914 in Thakenham, Sussex. Notes:
an Animal and Portrait Painter
Edwin married Christiana Maria Martin on 23 Apr 1874 in Little Laver Church. Christiana (daughter of Philip S.F. Martin) was born before 1874; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Christiana Maria Martin was born before 1874 (daughter of Philip S.F. Martin); and died. Notes:
youngest daughter
Children:
- William Bruce Douglas was born about 1875; and died.
- Clare Henry Douglas was born on 11 Jun 1875 in Westcott, Surrey, England; and died.
- Guendolen Blanche Douglas was born on 15 Oct 1877 in Shiere, Surrey, England; died on 2 Oct 1903 in Bournemouth.
- Charles Preston Douglas was born on 15 Mar 1879 in Shere, Surrey, England; died in 1934 in Toronto, Ontario, York, Canada.
- 1. Violet Constance Douglas was born on 22 Nov 1880 in Lawbrook, Shiere, Surrey, England; died on 7 Sep 1952.
- James Sholto Douglas was born on 9 Nov 1882 in Lawbrook, Shiere, Surrey, England; and died.
- Marguerite Laura (Margot) Douglas was born on 5 Jan 1885 in Surrey, England.; and died.
- Edwin Ronald Douglas was born on 13 Mar 1886 in Lawbrook, Shiere, Surrey, England; and died.
- Cedric Christian Douglas was born on 20 Nov 1888 in Surrey, England; died on 18 Sep 1918 in Cambrai, Northern France.
Generation: 3
4. James Douglas was born on 24 Jul 1810 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland (son of Gabriel Douglas and Elizabeth Paterson); died on 17 Mar 1888 in 16 Amberley Grove, Croydon, Surrey, England. Notes:
Portrait Painter & Picture Restorer in Ayrshire, Edinburgh and Surrey, England
"The Academy had in its membership one riddlemaker, two house painters, one cobbler, one tailor, one confectioner, one cabinetmaker, one mason, one pattern designer, one currier, and two young artists, Douglas and Morris. The Academy was to be a home for wandered artists, or artists visiting the town were to be recognised as honorary members..." Scenes from an Artist's Life by John Kelso Hunter 1802 to 1873. Note:John Kelso Hunter was a Portrait Painter in Kilmarnock
History Chapter XXIV: "Mr James Douglas resides, we believe, in Edinburgh, and follows the art of portrait painting. In imitating the old masters, and retouching and repairing ancient pictures, he is said to be very successful. "
James + Margaret McIlwraith. Margaret was born about 1803 in Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in Jun 1890 in Croydon, Surrey, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Margaret McIlwraith was born about 1803 in Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in Jun 1890 in Croydon, Surrey, England. Children:
- Leonora Douglas was born before 1848; and died.
- Georgina Douglas was born before 1848; and died.
- Julia Douglas was born before 1848; and died.
- Cecilia Douglas was born before 1848; and died.
- Carolina Douglas was born before 1848; and died.
- 2. Edwin James Douglas was born on 14 Jul 1848 in Edinburgh, Scotland; died in Dec 1914 in Thakenham, Sussex.
6. Philip S.F. Martin and died. Children:
- 3. Christiana Maria Martin was born before 1874; and died.
Generation: 4
8. Gabriel Douglas was born on 7 Jul 1784 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland (son of John Douglas and Mary Newton); and died. Notes:
a Watchmaker and later the Proprietor of the Portland Arms in Troon, Ayrshire and a Vintner in Irvine
Baptism witnesses: James Chisholm late Baille and Thomas Elliot Mason
Probably born in Jedburgh, RoxburghshireGabriel + Elizabeth Paterson. Elizabeth was born about 1784; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Elizabeth Paterson was born about 1784; and died. Notes:
described as '1st wife'
Children:
- Mary Douglas was born in Sep 1803 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 7 Nov 1847 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
- George Douglas was born on 13 Mar 1807 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in Sep 1849 in 5 Trafalgar Street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
- John Douglas was born on 14 Nov 1808 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland; died after 1887.
- 4. James Douglas was born on 24 Jul 1810 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 17 Mar 1888 in 16 Amberley Grove, Croydon, Surrey, England.
- Susanna Dunlop Douglas was born on 3 Jun 1812 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland; died about 1847 in Scotland.
- Rhoda Oliver Douglas was born on 13 Jul 1814 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 22 Oct 1846 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.
- Richard? Douglas was born about 1816 in Ayrshire, Scotland; and died.
- Jean Douglas was born on 30 Apr 1820 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland; died after 1855.
- Gabriel O Douglas was born about 1826 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland; died about Sep 1864 in Yorkshire, England.