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Hugh Douglas 1560–1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Lee Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 28 Feb 1656

Death Location: Lee Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Patrick Douglas

Mother: Katherine Douglas

Spouse(s): Nicolace Maitland

Children(s): James Douglas

The story of Hugh Douglas began in 1560 in Lee Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Hugh Douglas married Nicolace Maitland, and had children including James Douglas. Hugh Douglas passed away in 1656 in Lee Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Douglas began in 1560 in Lee Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Hugh Douglas married Nicolace Maitland, and had children including James Douglas.
  • Hugh Douglas passed away in 1656 in Lee Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Douglas
1527–1574
Birth Location: Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Katherine Douglas
1528–1565
Birth Location: Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Nicolace Maitland
1556–1607
Birth Location: Auckingill, Caithness, Scotland
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Children(s)

James Douglas
1590–1652
Birth Location: Nithsdale, Castle Morton, Dumfries, Scotland
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Hugh Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Douglas
1560–1656
Birth Place: Lee Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Douglas
1527–1574
Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Katherine (Crawford) Douglas
1528–1565
Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (James William Douglas, 7th Baron of) Drumlanrig
1498–1578
Drumlanrig Castle, Durisdeer Nithsdale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Douglas-Douglas, of) Angus
1507–1576
Tantallion Castle, North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
William Crawford
1503–1535
Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Crawford
1475–1533
Bessie Wallace
1484–1505
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Douglas's Descendants

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Hugh Douglas (1560–28 Feb 1656) m. Nicolace Maitland (1556–31 Mar 1607)
  1. 1. James Douglas 1590–1652 m. Christian Lockhart 1591–1658
    1. 1. William Douglas 1627–1707 m. Esther Eliott 1630–1683 m. Margaret (Gordon) Lady –1704 m. Sarah (Allan) Douglas 1653–1731
      1. 1. Jane Douglas 1678–1753 m. Sir (John) Stewart 1640–1720
        1. 1. Samuel (Stewart) Sterritt 1706–1770 m. Margaret ("Mary") McClay 1698–1795
        2. 2. James Stewart 1700–1762
      2. 2. Brigadier (James) Douglas 1655–1726
      3. 3. William (Melville) Douglas 1651–1672
      4. 4. Elizabeth Douglas 1653–
      5. 5. Sir (John Thomas) Stewart 1645–1719
    2. 2. Janet Douglas 1635–1710
    3. 3. Grizel Douglas 1629–1656
    4. 4. Samuel Douglas 1634–1709
    5. 5. Margaret Douglas 1632–1653
    6. 6. Archibald Douglas 1633–1714
    7. 7. Helen Douglas 1625–
    8. 8. JANE (Ann Douglas) Akers 1633–1710
    9. 9. Dolores (Jane) Akers 1625–1710

Hugh Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Hugh Douglas in Lee Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lee Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1656
28 Feb 1656
Age 96
Death of Hugh Douglas in Lee Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lee Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Lee Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1656
    Event Place: Lee Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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