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James (4th Earl of Morton) Douglas

Male 1520 - 1581  (61 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James (4th Earl of Morton) Douglas was born in 1520; died on 2 Jun 1581 in Beheaded For The Murder Of Lord Darnley. Edinburgh, Scotland; was buried in Greyfriars Cemetery, Edinburgh, Scotland.

    James married Elizabeth (Countess of Morton) Douglas about Mar 1543. Elizabeth (daughter of James (3rd Earl of Morton) Douglas and Princess Catherine Stewart) was born about 1528 in Of Pittendriech, Near Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; died about 1574. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    James married (Mistress) Cullen before Apr 1572 in Not Married.. (Mistress) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Archibald (of Pittendreich) Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1556 in Pittendriech, Near Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. 3. James (Prior of Pluscardine) Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1558; and died.
    3. 4. George (of Parkhead) Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1546 in Pittendriech, Near Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. 5. William (of Mosshouses) Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point died before Nov 1605.
    5. 6. 2 further Daughters Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1570; and died.
    6. 7. Lady Elizabeth Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1570; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Archibald (of Pittendreich) Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1556 in Pittendriech, Near Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.

    Archibald married Elizabeth Sutherland in 1590 in Contract. Duffus, Moray, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of Alexander (of Duffus) Sutherland and Janet Grant) was born before 1590 in Duffus, Moray, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. ((**Robert (of Scotland & New London, Ct) Douglas**))  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1588 in Of Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in New London, New London, CT.
    2. 9. Elizabeth Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1592 in Duffus, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. 10. Rev Samuel Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1613; died in Dec 1652.

  2. 3.  James (Prior of Pluscardine) Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1558; and died.

    James married on 18 Feb 1578 in Spott, East Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  George (of Parkhead) Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1546 in Pittendriech, Near Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.

    George married Elizabeth (of Parkhead) Douglas about 1568 in Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Martha Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1590; and died.
    2. 12. Sir James (of Parkhead) Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point died on 14 Jul 1608 in High Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in chapel of Holyrood.
    3. 13. Sir George (of Mordington) Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    4. 14. John Douglas, DD  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 15. Katherine Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  4. 5.  William (of Mosshouses) Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) died before Nov 1605.

  5. 6.  2 further Daughters Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1570; and died.

  6. 7.  Lady Elizabeth Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1570; and died.

    Family/Spouse: James (of Smeaton and Pencaitland) Richardson. James (son of Robert Richardson) was born before 1552; died on 11 Jun 1634. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Sir James (of Smeaton) Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Sir Robert (of Pencaitland) Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 18. Archibald Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 19. Alexander Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  ((**Robert (of Scotland & New London, Ct) Douglas**)) Descendancy chart to this point (2.Archibald2, 1.James1) was born on 8 Jun 1588 in Of Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in New London, New London, CT.

    ((**Robert married Jean (Poss "of Ross" Or Rose) Ross about 1609 in Ringstead, Northampton, England. Jean (daughter of Robert (5th Laird of Halkhead) Ross and Jean Hamilton) was born between 1587 and 1590 in Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died in New London, New London, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Robert Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1610 in Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland; was christened on 8 Sep 1611 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. 21. James Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 28 Dec 1613 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 28 Dec 1613 in High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. 22. Elizabeth Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 5 Apr 1618 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 5 Apr 1618 in High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  2. 9.  Elizabeth Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (2.Archibald2, 1.James1) was born in 1592 in Duffus, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland; and died.

    Elizabeth married John Innes on 29 Aug 1622 in Duffus, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. John (son of Alexander Innes and Marjory Gordon) was born before 1622; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. John Innes  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Robert Innes  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. Alexander Innes  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 10.  Rev Samuel Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (2.Archibald2, 1.James1) was born about 1613; died in Dec 1652.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Home. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry (of Kames) Home) was born about 1613; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Rev Alexander Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1649; died in 1704.

  4. 11.  Martha Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (4.George2, 1.James1) was born before 1590; and died.

    Martha married Robert (1st of Kinnaird) Bruce in 1590. Robert (son of Sir Alexander (of Airth) Bruce) died in 1631. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Robert (2nd of Kinnaird) Bruce  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1645 in Naseby.
    2. 28. Marie Bruce  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1618; and died.

  5. 12.  Sir James (of Parkhead) Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (4.George2, 1.James1) died on 14 Jul 1608 in High Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in chapel of Holyrood.

    James married Elizabeth (of Torthorwald) Carlyle before 11 Aug 1587. Elizabeth (daughter of William (Master of Carlyle) Carlyle) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Lord James (6th of Torthorwald, Baron Carlyle) Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point died after 1622.
    2. 30. Sir George (of Madington) Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  6. 13.  Sir George (of Mordington) Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (4.George2, 1.James1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret (of Fingask) Dundas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. George Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Son Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 33. Martha Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 14.  John Douglas, DD Descendancy chart to this point (4.George2, 1.James1)

  8. 15.  Katherine Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (4.George2, 1.James1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Sir James (of Arniston) Dundas. James (son of George (17th of Dundas) Dundas and Catherine Oliphant) was born in 1570; died in 1628. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. James Dundas  Descendancy chart to this point died in Young.
    2. 35. George Dundas  Descendancy chart to this point died in Young.

  9. 16.  Sir James (of Smeaton) Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elizabeth2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: Rachel Wardlaw. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Sir James (of Smeaton, 3rd Bart) Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1680.

  10. 17.  Sir Robert (of Pencaitland) Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elizabeth2, 1.James1)

  11. 18.  Archibald Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elizabeth2, 1.James1)

  12. 19.  Alexander Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elizabeth2, 1.James1)


Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Robert Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (8.((**Robert3, 2.Archibald2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Aug 1610 in Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland; was christened on 8 Sep 1611 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

    Robert married before 1638. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 21.  James Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (8.((**Robert3, 2.Archibald2, 1.James1) was born before 28 Dec 1613 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 28 Dec 1613 in High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  3. 22.  Elizabeth Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (8.((**Robert3, 2.Archibald2, 1.James1) was born before 5 Apr 1618 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 5 Apr 1618 in High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  4. 23.  John Innes Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elizabeth3, 2.Archibald2, 1.James1)

  5. 24.  Robert Innes Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elizabeth3, 2.Archibald2, 1.James1)

  6. 25.  Alexander Innes Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elizabeth3, 2.Archibald2, 1.James1)

  7. 26.  Rev Alexander Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (10.Samuel3, 2.Archibald2, 1.James1) was born about 1649; died in 1704.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret Bannatyne. Margaret was born about 1649; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Samuel (of Burnhouses) Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1740.
    2. 38. Helen Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1729; and died.
    3. 39. Katherine Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1735; and died.
    4. 40. 4 Further Children Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 27.  Robert (2nd of Kinnaird) Bruce Descendancy chart to this point (11.Martha3, 4.George2, 1.James1) died in 1645 in Naseby.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret (of Kerse) Menteith. Margaret and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Col Robert (3rd of Kinnaird) Bruce  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1651 in Worcester.
    2. 42. Alexander (4th of Kinnaird) Bruce  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1711.

  9. 28.  Marie Bruce Descendancy chart to this point (11.Martha3, 4.George2, 1.James1) was born before 1618; and died.

  10. 29.  Lord James (6th of Torthorwald, Baron Carlyle) Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (12.James3, 4.George2, 1.James1) died after 1622.

    James married Elizabeth Gordon before 27 Dec 1604. Elizabeth (daughter of Sir John (5th of Lochinvar) Gordon and Elizabeth (of Herris) Maxwell) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. William Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point died after 1638.

    Family/Spouse: Ann Saltonstall. Ann and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 30.  Sir George (of Madington) Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (12.James3, 4.George2, 1.James1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Martha Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  12. 31.  George Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (13.George3, 4.George2, 1.James1)

  13. 32.  Son Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (13.George3, 4.George2, 1.James1)

  14. 33.  Martha Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (13.George3, 4.George2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: Sir William (of Lee) Lockhart. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 34.  James Dundas Descendancy chart to this point (15.Katherine3, 4.George2, 1.James1) died in Young.

  16. 35.  George Dundas Descendancy chart to this point (15.Katherine3, 4.George2, 1.James1) died in Young.

  17. 36.  Sir James (of Smeaton, 3rd Bart) Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (16.James3, 7.Elizabeth2, 1.James1) died in 1680.



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