| The arms of Douglas of Mains were not
registered with the Lord Lyon King of Arms until 1672, however it was
known to have been used for many years before that date.
The Arms for the Cadet Branch of Mains are as follows;
Argent a Fesse Chequy Gules and of the first between three Mullets in
Chief Azure and a man's Heart in base proper
Crest-An Oak Tree Proper
Motto Quae Serrata Secura
Nicholas Douglas, 1st Laird of Mains and
of Dounteray
b. ABT 1350 of Mains, New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, SCOTLAND
d. AFT 1392 Mains, New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, SCOTLAND
Parents:
Father: John Douglas,
4th Lord of Herdmanston (Hermiston?)
Mother: Agnes Munfode
Marriage 1: Janet Galbraith,
SEP 1373, from whom he obtained the land of
Mains.
Children
James, 2nd Laird of Mains)
James Douglas, 2nd Laird of Mains
and of Dounteray
b. ABT 1374 of Mains, New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, SCOTLAND
d. AFT 1420
Parents:
Father: Nicholas Douglas, 1st Laird of
Mains
Mother: Galbraith, Janet (Heiress of Mains)
Marriage 1: Unknown
Children:
1. James, 3rd Laird of Mains
James Douglas, 3rd Laird of
Mains and of Dounteray
b. ABT 1409 Mains, New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, SCOTLAND
d. 1490
Parents:
Father: James Douglas, 2nd Laird of
Mains
Mother: Unknown
Marriage 1: Catherine Maxwell b. ABT 1409,
Marriage: ABT 1435
Children:
1. William Douglas, 4th Laird of Mains
2. David Douglas
3. Patrick Douglas
4. Humphrey Douglas
William Douglas,
4th Laird of Mains
b. ABT 1436 Mains, New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, SCOTLAND
d. AFT 1491
Parents:
Father: James Douglas, 3rd Laird of Mains
Mother: Catherine Maxwell
Marriage 1: Elizabeth Houston,
b. ABT 1440, Marriage: ABT 1466
Children:
1. John Douglas, 5th Laird of Mains
2. Robert Douglas
3. William Douglas
John Douglas, 5th Laird of
Mains
b. ABT 1467 Mains, New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, SCOTLAND
d. 1513 Battle of Flodden, Northumberland, ENGLAND
Parents:
Father: William Douglas, 4th Laird of Mains
Mother: Elizabeth Houston
Marriage 1: Margaret Kincaid, Marriage: ABT 1497
Children:
1. Alexander Douglas, 6th Laird of Main
Douglas, Alexander (6th Laird of Mains)
b. ABT 1498 Mains, New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, SCOTLAND
Parents:
Father: John Douglas, 5th Laird of
Mains
Mother: Margaret Kincaid
Marriage 1: Margaret Stewart, dau of
Matthew, 2nd Earl of Lennox,
b. ABT 1497, Marriage: 1518
Children:
1. Matthew Douglas, 7th Laird of Mains
Matthew Douglas, 7th Laird of Mains
b. ABT 1519 Mains, New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, SCOTLAND
d. AFT 1571
Parents:
Father: Alexander Douglas, 6th Laird of
Mains
Mother: Margaret Stewart
Marriage 1: Margaret Buchanan,
b. ABT 1523, Marriage: ABT 1539
Children:
1. Malcolm Douglas, 8th Laird of Mains
Malcolm Douglas, 8th Laird of
Mains
b. BET 1540 AND 1548 Mains, New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, SCOTLAND
d. 9 FEB 1585 executed for treason at Edinburgh, Midlothian, SCOTLAND
Parents:
Father: Matthew Douglas, 7th Laird
of Mains
Mother: Margaret Buchanan
Marriage 1: Janet Cunningham, Marriage: 1562
Children:
1. Alexander Douglas, 9th Laird of Mains
2. Robert Douglas, 1st Viscount Belhaven
3. Malcolm Douglas, ,b. BET 1565 AND 1585
4. William Douglas, b. 1566
5. James Douglas, b. 1568
6. George Douglas, b. 1560
Alexander Douglas, 9th Laird of
Mains
b. ABT 1563 Mains, New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, SCOTLAND
d. ABT 1618
Parents:
Father: Malcolm Douglas, 8th
Laird of Mains
Mother: Janet Cunningham, (Cuninghame) , Daughter of
John Cuninghame, Laird of Drumquhasle, Master of the Household to
James VI.
Marriage 1: Grizell Henderson,
b. ABT 1570 of Fordell, Fife, SCOTLAND
Children:
1. Sir Robert Douglas of Blackerstone,
Marr his cousin Susanna
Douglas, and had issue
2. Sir Archibald Douglas, 10th Laird of Mains
3. Mary Douglas
Archibald Douglas, 10th Laird of Mains
(dspm)
Parents:
Father: Alexander Douglas,9th Laird of
Mains
Mother: Grizell Henderson,
Marriage 1: Isabel Elphinstone, dau of Sir
George Elphinstone
Douglas of Mains (Continued)
See also: Mains (the property)
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