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The Lairds of Drumlanrig
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The Queensberry line of the Douglas Family sprung from Sir William, a "natural" son of James, 2nd Earl of Douglas. From his father he inherited the old Mar Barony of Drumlanrig. William died circa 1421.

 

We take as our start point, Sir William, Lord of Drumlanrig

 
Lord (Laird) of Drumlanrig Sir William Douglas  - 1427
2nd Baron of Drumlanrig Sir William Douglas c1358 - 1458
3rd Baron of Drumlanrig Sir William Douglas  - 1464
4th Baron of Drumlanrig Sir William Douglas  - 1484 
5th Baron of Drumlanrig Sir James Douglas  - 1498
6th Baron of Drumlanrig Sir William Douglas  - 1513
7th Baron of Drumlanrig Sir James Douglas 1498 - 1578
8th Baron of Drumlanrig Sir James Douglas   - 1615
Earl of Queensbury Sir William Douglas,   c1582 - c1639
 


See also:
• Drumlanrig Family Tree    Please note that this is a large file and will take sometime to download. Best to avoid Chrome.


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