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Knight Robert Douglas Viscount of Belhaven Douglas 1574–1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1574

Birth Location: Spott, Belhaven, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Jan 1639

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: Edward Douglas

Mother: Janet Sanders

Spouse(s): Marion Kirk

Children(s): Andrew Friarshaw

In 1574, Knight Robert Douglas Viscount of Belhaven Douglas entered the world in Spott, Belhaven, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Edward Douglas And Janet Sanders. Knight Robert Douglas Viscount of Belhaven Douglas married Marion Kirk, and had children including Andrew Douglas 5Th Earl Of Friarshaw. Knight Robert Douglas Viscount of Belhaven Douglas passed away in 1639 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1574, Knight Robert Douglas Viscount of Belhaven Douglas entered the world in Spott, Belhaven, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Edward Douglas And Janet Sanders.
  • Knight Robert Douglas Viscount of Belhaven Douglas married Marion Kirk, and had children including Andrew Douglas 5Th Earl Of Friarshaw.
  • Knight Robert Douglas Viscount of Belhaven Douglas passed away in 1639 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Douglas
1557–1611
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
ED
Janet Sanders
1561–1624
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
JS

Spouses(s)

Marion Kirk
1588–1618
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
MK

Children(s)

Andrew Friarshaw
1610–1698
Birth Location: Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
AF

Knight Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Knight Douglas
1574–1639
Birth Place: Spott, Belhaven, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Edward Douglas
1557–1611
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Janet Sanders
1561–1624
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Douglas
1530–1580
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Helen, (or Ellen) Donald
1535–1585
Dumferline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Mark Donald
1510–1535
Margaret Lowrie\Laurie
1515–1535
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Knight Douglas's Descendants

1.
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Knight (Robert Douglas Viscount of Belhaven) Douglas (1574–14 Jan 1639) m. Marion Kirk (17 Apr 1588–1618)
  1. 1. Andrew (Douglas, 5th Earl of) Friarshaw 1610–1698 m. Margrat Clunie 1610–
    1. 1. Agnes Douglas 1636–1700 m. John Finlasone 1641–1700
      1. 1. Jean Finlason 1669– m. James Bertram 1659–1725
        1. 1. James Barturm 1680–1740 m. Helen (Faye) Dolieslager 1680–

Knight Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1574
1574
Birth of Knight Robert Douglas Viscount of Belhaven Douglas in Spott, Belhaven, East Lothian, Scotland
Spott, Belhaven, East Lothian, Scotland
1639
14 Jan 1639
Age 65
Death of Knight Robert Douglas Viscount of Belhaven Douglas in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1574
    Event Place: Spott, Belhaven, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1639
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
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