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Archibald (2nd Earl of Forfar) Douglas

Archibald (2nd Earl of Forfar) Douglas

Male 1692 - 1715  (23 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Archibald (2nd Earl of Forfar) Douglas was born on 25 May 1692 (son of Archibald (1st Earl of Forfar, 2nd Earl of Ormonde) Douglas and Robina Lockhart); died on 3 Dec 1715 in Stirling, Scotland; was buried in Bothwell.

    Notes:

    Archibald Douglas, 2nd Earl of Forfar, 3rd Earl of Ormond (25 May 1692 - 8 December 1715 ) was a Scottish peer.
    He was the only son of Archibald Douglas, 1st Earl of Forfar , and Robina Lockhart, the daughter of Sir William Lockhart of Lee and Robina Sewster.
    He inherited the titles Earl of Forfar and Earl of Ormond at the age of 20 on the 11 December 1712 upon the death of his father.
    He was Colonel of the 3rd Regiment of Foot ("The Buffs") from 1713 until his death in 1715 and served as the Envoy to Prussia in 1714.
    He served on the Hanoveran side during the 1st Jacobite Rebellion and led the 3rd Regiment at the Battle of Sheriffmuir (3rd of December, 1715) , where he was wounded in 17 places. He later died of his wounds in Stirling Stirlingshire , Scotland , on the 8 December 1715, at the age of 23. He was later buried in Bothwell Church on the family estates in Bothwell He died unmarried with neither issue nor heirs.

    Died:
    d unm after Sheriffmuir


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Archibald (1st Earl of Forfar, 2nd Earl of Ormonde) Douglas was born on 3 May 1653; died on 23 Dec 1712.

    Archibald + Robina Lockhart. Robina (daughter of Sir William (of Lee) Lockhart and Robina Sewster) died on 20 Mar 1741. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Robina Lockhart (daughter of Sir William (of Lee) Lockhart and Robina Sewster); died on 20 Mar 1741.
    Children:
    1. 1. Archibald (2nd Earl of Forfar) Douglas was born on 25 May 1692; died on 3 Dec 1715 in Stirling, Scotland; was buried in Bothwell.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Sir William (of Lee) Lockhart (son of Sir James (of Lee) Lockhart and Martha Douglas); and died.

    William + Robina Sewster. Robina and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Robina Sewster and died.
    Children:
    1. 3. Robina Lockhart died on 20 Mar 1741.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Sir James (of Lee) Lockhart and died.

    Notes:

    Lee, in Lanrkshire

    James + Martha Douglas. Martha (daughter of Sir George (of Madington) Douglas) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Martha Douglas (daughter of Sir George (of Madington) Douglas); and died.

    Notes:

    Maid of Honour to Queen Henrietta Maria

    Children:
    1. 6. Sir William (of Lee) Lockhart and died.
    2. George Lockhart was born in 1630; died in 1689.
    3. Robert Lockhart
    4. John (of Castlehill) Lockhart died in 1694.
    5. Anne Lockhart



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