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James Douglas Dee House Ayr 1590–1652 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Nithsdale, Castle Morton, Dumfries, Scotland

Death Date: 1652

Death Location: Castle, Morton, Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Father: Hugh Ggu

Mother: Nicola Maitland

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Janet Douglas

In 1590, James Douglas Dee House Ayr entered the world in Nithsdale, Castle Morton, Dumfries, Scotland, born to Hugh Hew Douglas Ggu And Nicola Nicolace Maitland. James Douglas Dee House Ayr had children including Janet Douglas. James Douglas Dee House Ayr passed away in 1652 in Castle, Morton, Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1590, James Douglas Dee House Ayr entered the world in Nithsdale, Castle Morton, Dumfries, Scotland, born to Hugh Hew Douglas Ggu And Nicola Nicolace Maitland.
  • James Douglas Dee House Ayr had children including Janet Douglas.
  • James Douglas Dee House Ayr passed away in 1652 in Castle, Morton, Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Ggu
1560–1624
Birth Location: Nithsdale, Castle Morton, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
HG
Nicola Maitland
1556–1607
Birth Location: of, Auchingill, Caithness, Scotland
NM

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Douglas
1637–1692
Birth Location: Dee House, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
JD

James Ayr's Ancestors

Self
James Ayr
1590–1652
Birth Place: Nithsdale, Castle Morton, Dumfries, Scotland
Parents
Hugh Hew Douglas Ggu
1560–1624
Nithsdale, Castle Morton, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Nicola ((Nicolace)) Maitland
1556–1607
of, Auchingill, Caithness, Scotland
Grandparents
Patrick (Quhitfauld Douglas (Bailie of Morton) Castle)
1527–1574
Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Katherine (Crawford) Crauford
1530–1565
Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
John Maitland
1532–1573
Auchingill, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Jean (Janet) Gordon, Countess of Bothwell and) Sutherland
1530–1577
Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Margaret, Douglas
1503–1588
William Crawford
1503–1535
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ayr's Descendants

1.
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James (Douglas Dee House) Ayr (1590–1652)
  1. 1. Janet Douglas 1637–1692 m. John Coulthart 1625–1690
    1. 1. Richard Coulthart 1658–1717 m. Jean Gordon 1675–1730
      1. 1. James Coulthart 1702–1775 m. Grizel MacTurk 1700–1765
        1. 1. Jane ((or Jean)) COULTHART 1744– m. William (Kirk) Gerrand 1740–

James Ayr's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of James Douglas Dee House Ayr in Nithsdale, Castle Morton, Dumfries, Scotland
Nithsdale, Castle Morton, Dumfries, Scotland
1652
1652
Age 62
Death of James Douglas Dee House Ayr in Castle, Morton, Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Castle, Morton, Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Nithsdale, Castle Morton, Dumfries, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1652
    Event Place: Castle, Morton, Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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