Abt 1648 - Yes, date unknown
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Name |
Gilbert Douglas |
Birth |
Abt 1648 |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
Yes, date unknown |
Person ID |
I97740 |
My Genealogy |
Last Modified |
21 Jan 2021 |
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Notes |
- "Gilbert DOUGLAS descended from William DOUGLAS who had grant of the lands of Garnestock (sic) in Moss of Cree from Archibald, Lord Douglas c1400" (Source: 'Dumfries and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society, 25 March 1921') (Source: Bob Henry)
1679: tenant in Glenrassie.(Source: Bob Henry)
1684: Gilbert Douglas in Glenrassie with son Peter only. Wife Margaret atnearby farm, visiting. (Source: Covenant Book of Penninghame) (Source: Bob Henry)
1684 Sept 29: at Glenrassie, Penninghame, Wigtownshire. Name spelled Gilbert DOWGLASS
1697: Gilbert Douglas was taken prisoner at the battle of Bothwell Bridge. (Source: Bob Henry)
1704, April 9 & 16th: 'The Session Book of Penninghame, 1696-1724 vol.1'refers to a Gilbert Douglas in Glenrassie, Gilbert Herron in Grange of Cree, Alexander M'Keand in Barvenan, with many others, employing an excommunicated person."
1711, February 19: "Gilbert Douglas in Glenrassie in Castlestewarts land, being at Bothwell was taken and afterward liberat(ed), suffered great losses after he came home, being computed to be above a thousand merks."(Source: Session Book of Penninghame) (Source: Bob Henry)
In the 'Book of Galloway', baronet William DOUGLAS' great-grandfather stated to have farmed Glenrassie, Penninghame
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