Arthur Johnstone-Arthur Johnstone-Douglas
Arthur
Henry Johnstone-Douglas of Lockerbie JP, DL (1846-1923) was the son
of Robert Johnstone Douglas of Lockerbie and grandson of Henry
Alexander Douglas, brother of the 6th and 7th Marquesses of
Queensberry.
He was Convenor of the County of Dumfriesshire (1894–1896 &
1902–1910) and Chairman of the Territorial Association.
Previously resident in
Comlongon Castle, he succeeded to
Lockerbie House, a mansion
in Dryfesdale parish, Dumfriesshire, in 1866, together with 2336
acres, valued at £3345 per annum.
He served in the 42nd
Highlanders from 1866 to 1871, retiring as a Lieutenant; afterwards
he was a Lieutenant in the Border Mounted Rifles and Captain of the
Dumfriesshire
Mounted Volunteers.
On 14 July 1869, he married Jane Maitland Stewart, daughter of Stair
Hathorn Stewart, of Physgill and Glasserton, co. Wigtown:
Children of Arthur Henry Johnstone Douglas and Jane Maitland
Stewart are:
Sybil Johnstone Douglas, b. 1870, d. 1953.
+Robert Sholto Johnstone Douglas, b. 03 Dec 1871, Edinburgh, d.
1958.
Margaret Johnstone Douglas, b. 1872, d. 1960.
Muriel
Grace Johnstone Douglas, b. 04 Jun 1874, Lockerbie, Dumfries,
Scotland, d. 03 Mar 1961.
Bridget Helen Johnstone Douglas, b. 28
Nov 1875, d. 23 Dec 1967.
Olive Christian Johnstone Douglas, b.
21 May 1878, Annan, Dumfries, Scotland, d. 1977.
+Caroline Elsie
Johnstone Douglas, b. 26 Oct 1879, Annan, Dumfries, Scotland, d. 18
Feb 1969, 20 Ann Street, Edinburgh.
+Octavia Johnstone Douglas,
b. 24 Aug 1881, d. 1968.
Nina Johnstone Douglas, b. 24 Aug 1881,
d. 14 Jul 1964.
Walter Henry Johnstone Douglas, b. 22 Dec 1886,
d. 1972bsp;
Arthur
Henry Johnstone-Douglas of Lockerbie is buried in
Dryfebridge cemetery.
Armorial
on
grave marker
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