Frances Scott
1750 - 1817 (66 years)1. Frances Scott was born on 26 Jul 1750; died in May 1817. Notes:
Known as Frances, Lady Douglas, but more correctly, Lady Douglas, she was a friend of Sir Walter Scott and Lady Louisa Stuart. She was the sixth and posthumous child of Francis Scott, earl of Dalkeith (1721? 1750).
A full biography can be found in the History section.Frances married Archibald James Edward (Stewart) (3rd Marquess of Douglas) Douglas on 13 May 1783. Archibald (son of Sir John (3rd of Grandtully) Stewart and Jane (of Douglas) Douglas) was born on 10 Jul 1748; died on 26 Dec 1827. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Frances Elizabeth Douglas
was born about 1785; died on 14 Sep 1854. - 3. Hon Caroline Lucy Douglas was born about 1785; died on 20 Apr 1857 in Petersham, Surrey, England.
- 4. Sholto Scott Douglas was born on 17 Sep 1785; died on 30 Oct 1821.
- 5. Hon. Rev. James (4th Lord Douglas of Douglas) Douglas was born on 9 Jul 1787; was christened on 6 Aug 1787 in Petersham, Surrey, England; died on 6 Apr 1857 in Bothwell Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in Douglas, Scotland.
- 6. Hon Capt George Douglas was born on 2 Aug 1788; died in 1838.
- 7. Hon Henry Douglas was born about 1790.
- 8. Hon John Douglas was born about 1790.
- 9. Mary Sydney Douglas was born on 16 Jul 1796; was christened on 10 Aug 1796 in St Peters, Petersham, Surrey; died in 29 Sep1882 in Springhill, , near Coldstream.
- 2. Frances Elizabeth Douglas
Generation: 2
2. Frances Elizabeth Douglas (1.Frances1) was born about 1785; died on 14 Sep 1854. Frances married William Moray Stirling in 1826. William was born about 1785; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Hon Caroline Lucy Douglas (1.Frances1) was born about 1785; died on 20 Apr 1857 in Petersham, Surrey, England. Caroline married Rear-Admiral Sir George Scott, KCB on 27 Oct 1810. George (son of John (6th of Gala) Scott and Anne Hay-Mackdougall) was born in 1770; died on 21 Dec 1841 in Petersham, Surrey, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. Sholto Scott Douglas (1.Frances1) was born on 17 Sep 1785; died on 30 Oct 1821. Notes:
It seems likely that he was at Waterloo, as a Captain with the 6th Inniskilling Dragoons
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dvp5. Hon. Rev. James (4th Lord Douglas of Douglas) Douglas (1.Frances1) was born on 9 Jul 1787; was christened on 6 Aug 1787 in Petersham, Surrey, England; died on 6 Apr 1857 in Bothwell Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in Douglas, Scotland. Notes:
Reverend James Douglas, 4th Baron Douglas of Douglas graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1810 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.). He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1816 with a Master of Arts (M.A.). He was the Rector between 1819 and 1848 at Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England. He was the Rector between 1825 and 1848 at Broughton, Northamptonshire, England.
Title became extinct on his death.
He may have died March 1813
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dspJames married Wilhelmena Murray on 18 May 1813. Wilhelmena (daughter of Lt Gen Hon James Patrick Murray and Witliain) was born about 1787; died on 25 Feb 1866. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
6. Hon Capt George Douglas (1.Frances1) was born on 2 Aug 1788; died in 1838. Notes:
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d unm7. Hon Henry Douglas (1.Frances1) was born about 1790. Notes:
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Died young8. Hon John Douglas (1.Frances1) was born about 1790. Notes:
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Died young9. Mary Sydney Douglas (1.Frances1) was born on 16 Jul 1796; was christened on 10 Aug 1796 in St Peters, Petersham, Surrey; died in 29 Sep1882 in Springhill, , near Coldstream. Notes:
She inherited Douglas House, in Petersham, Surrey
The Honourable Mrs Douglas, of Strathendry - Chief landowner in Leslie, Fife, Strathendry House, the property of the Honourable Mrs Douglas, is near the west end of the Parish, and is an elegant mansion of modern erection, in the manorial, or Elizabethan style. The grounds have been laid out with great taste.
The Leslie Cemetery Company was incorporated in 1862-67, and the Leslie Joint Stock Water Company in 1833. It possesses a capital of ?600, and has paid 7?a per cent. of dividend. The water, which is excellent and plentiful, is brought from Balgothrie, the Countess of Rothes and the late Hon. Mrs Douglas of Strathendry having been mainly instrumental in introducing it.
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The Life of The Hon Mary Sidney Douglas (1797-1882) of Strathendry House
DoTJGLAS (Hon. Mary Sidney), widow of Robert Douglas, of Strathendry,
and youngest daughter of the 1st Lord Douglas, b. July 16,
1796, d. at Springhill, near Coldstream, Sept. 29. Times, Oct. 4, p. 9/Mary married Robert (of Strathendry) Douglas on 29 May 1821 in Bothwell Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Robert (son of William Ann (younger of Strathendry) Douglas and Rebecca Dalyell) was born about 1785; died in 1844; was buried in Stratthendry vault in the Douglas Mausoleum, Leslie Churchyard. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]