Nicholas (1st Laird of Mains) Douglas^{[1, 2, 3]}

Bef 1348 - 1406  (58 years)

• Name	Nicholas (1st Laird of Mains) Douglas
  Birth	Bef 1348	Scotland   [4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	by May 1406	Mains Of Lanarkshire
  Person ID	I5795	First tree
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Sir John Douglas, of Lothian   d. Abt 1350, Haywood, Scotland
  Mother	Agnes de Graham,   b. Bef 1344   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Oct 1344
  	Several children were listed as 'Duglas' in other records
  Family ID	F63173	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Sir John Douglas, of Lothian   d. Abt 1350, Haywood, Scotland
  Marriage	21 Nov 1372
  Family ID	F63768	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Janet Galbraith, Of Gartconnell,   b. Bef 1373   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Sep 1373
  Children	1. James (2nd Laird of Mains) Douglas   d. Abt 1402, Scotland
  Family ID	F63752	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2013

  
  

• Notes

  De Duglas, de Douglas or just Douglas? Nicholas de Douglas became the first Larid of Mains. The lands of Mains which were in Dumbartonshire, were acquired by his marriage to Janet Galbraith in September 1373. He was also the first Laird of Dounteray and Wakefield 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

  
  

• Sources

  [S2822] Hamish Maclaren. [S770] THE DOUGLAS FAMILY- NEWMAN, p-12, 13, LC CS71.D7341973 LCCN74-170864. (Reliability: 3). [S684] BURKE'S LANDED GENTRY. [S770] THE DOUGLAS FAMILY- NEWMAN, LC CS71.D7341973 LCCN74-170864.