Rear Admiral Stair Douglas
1772 - 1826 (54 years)
1. Rear Admiral Stair Douglas was born in 1772 (son of Charles James Sholto Douglas and Basilia Dawes); died in 1826. Stair married Anne Payne on 24 Jul 1802. Anne (daughter of John Payne) was born on 4 Sep 1780; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Elizabeth Louisa Douglas was born on 7 Jul 1803; and died.
- Rev Stair Douglas was born on 22 Sep 1804; died on 8th May 1874 in Ashling, Sussex.
2. Charles James Sholto Douglas was born about 1730 (son of Sir John (3rd Bt of Kelhead) Douglas and Christian (of Caprington) Cunningham); and died. Charles + Basilia Dawes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Basilia Dawes Children:
- Major James Sholto Douglas was born in 1757; died in 1830 in Bath, Somerset, England.
- John Graham Douglas was born in 1768; died in 1807.
- 1. Rear Admiral Stair Douglas was born in 1772; died in 1826.
Generation: 3
4. Sir John (3rd Bt of Kelhead) Douglas was born about 1708 (son of Sir William (2nd Bt of Kelhead) Douglas and Helen Erskine); died on 13 Nov 1778 in Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. John married Christian (of Caprington) Cunningham about 1730. Christian (daughter of Sir William (2nd Bt of Caprington) Cuninghame and Janet (of Prestonfield) Dick) died in Nov 1741. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Christian (of Caprington) Cunningham (daughter of Sir William (2nd Bt of Caprington) Cuninghame and Janet (of Prestonfield) Dick); died in Nov 1741. Children:
- Stair Douglas died in 1789.
- John Douglas died in 1759 in Madras, India.
- Sir William (4th Bt of Kelhead) Douglas was born about 1730; died on 16 May 1783.
- 2. Charles James Sholto Douglas was born about 1730; and died.
- Helen Douglas was born about 1731; and died.
- Janet Douglas was born about 1731; and died.
- Christian Douglas was born about 1731.
- Catherine Douglas was born about 1731; and died.
Generation: 4
8. Sir William (2nd Bt of Kelhead) Douglas was born about 1675 (son of Sir James (1st Bt of Kelhead) Douglas and Catherine (of Queensbury) Douglas); died on 10 Oct 1733. William married Helen Erskine on 8 Sep 1705. Helen (daughter of Colonel John Erskine and Jean Murray) was born about Feb 1683 in Stirling, Scotland; was christened on 1 Mar 1683 in Stirling, Scotland; died on 26 Jul 1754. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Helen Erskine was born about Feb 1683 in Stirling, Scotland; was christened on 1 Mar 1683 in Stirling, Scotland (daughter of Colonel John Erskine and Jean Murray); died on 26 Jul 1754. Children:
- 4. Sir John (3rd Bt of Kelhead) Douglas was born about 1708; died on 13 Nov 1778 in Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
- Catherine Douglas was born in 1707; died on 29 Sep 1761 in Springkell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
- William Douglas died in 1786.
- Charles (of Breconwhat) Douglas died on 13 Dec 1770 in London, England.
- James Douglas, MD was born about 1710; and died.
- Archibald Douglas was born about 1710.
- Stewart Douglas died on 30 Jun 1795 in London, England.
- Erskine Douglas died in 1791.
- Francis Edward Douglas died on 21 Jul 1793 in Mansfield, County Nottingham.
- David Douglas died about 1793.
- Thomas Douglas died in 1744.
- Jean Douglas was born about 1710; and died.
- Helen Douglas died in 1766.
- Mary Douglas was born about 1710; and died.
10. Sir William (2nd Bt of Caprington) Cuninghame was born before 2 Jul 1664 (son of Sir John (1st Bt of Caprington) Cuninghame and Margaret (of Touchadam) Murray); died in 1740. William married Janet (of Prestonfield) Dick about 1696. Janet (daughter of Sir James (of Prestonfield) Dick and Anne Paterson) was born about 1672; died on 20 Jun 1753. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Janet (of Prestonfield) Dick was born about 1672 (daughter of Sir James (of Prestonfield) Dick and Anne Paterson); died on 20 Jun 1753. Children:
- Sir John (3rd Bt of Caprington & Lambrughton) Cuninghame was born about 1696; died on 30 Nov 1777.
- Janet (of Caprington) Cunningham died on 29 Dec 1758.
- 5. Christian (of Caprington) Cunningham died in Nov 1741.
- William (2nd Bt of Prestonfield) Cuninghame was born on 12 Jun 1701; died on 14 Jan 1746.
- Alexander (3rd Bart of Prestonfield) Cuninghame was born on 22 Oct 1703; died on 10 Nov 1785.