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Robert Douglas 1588 – 1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1588

Birth Location: Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1620

Death Location: Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Archibald Douglas

Mother: Elizabeth Sutherland

Spouse(s): Joan Ross

Children(s): William Douglas

The story of Robert Douglas began in 1588 in Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland. Robert Douglas married Joan Ross, and had children including William Douglas. Robert Douglas passed away in 1620 in Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Douglas began in 1588 in Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Douglas married Joan Ross, and had children including William Douglas.
  • Robert Douglas passed away in 1620 in Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Douglas
1562 – 1618
Birth Location: Pittendriech, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Sutherland
1563 – 1642
Birth Location: Duffus, Moray, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Joan Ross
1588 – 1614
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Douglas
1610 – 1682
Birth Location: Scotland
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Robert Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Robert Douglas
1588 – 1620
Birth Place: Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland
Parents
Archibald Douglas
1562 – 1618
Pittendriech, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Sutherland
1563 – 1642
Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Grandparents
James Douglas
1516 – 1581
Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Cullen
1517 – 1581
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
John Gordon
1534 – 1571
Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Elizabeth Maxwell
1534 – 1600
Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Douglas
1475 – 1513
Elizabeth Gordon
1480 – 1544
James Grant
1485 – 1553
Elizabeth FORBES
1487 – 1545
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Grant
1500 – 1528

Robert Douglas's Descendants

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Robert Douglas (1588 – 1620) m. Joan Ross (1588 – 1614)
  1. 1. William Douglas (1610 – 1682) m. Anne Mattles (9 Aug 1610 – 16 Sep 1691)
    1. 1. Ann (Douglas) Geary (1591 – 1655)
    2. 2. William Douglas (1629 – 1635)
    3. 3. Sarah Douglas (1629 – 1634)
    4. 4. Ann DOUGLAS (1637 – 16 Sep 1691) m. Nathaniel Gary (1631 – 28 January 1678) m. Thomas Bishop
      1. 1. Hannah Gary (26 Jul 1659 – 28 Jan 1670)
      2. 2. Mary Gary (10 Jul 1661 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Abbot (10 July 1661 – 26 November 1712)
      4. 4. Nathaniel Gary (4 Jul 1663 – Mar 1740)
      5. 5. Sarah Gary (3 Jul 1665 – )
      6. 6. William Gary (4 Mar 1667 – 22 Nov 1756)
      7. 7. Rebecca Gary (25 Jan 1669 – 19 Feb 1679)
      8. 8. Hannah Phillips (4 July 1671 – 12 January 1762)
      9. 9. Samuel Gary (7 Sep 1673 – 19 Nov 1759)
      10. 10. Deborah Gary (15 Apr 1676 – 8 Mar 1679)
      11. 11. Dorcas Gary ( – 21 Feb 1679)
    5. 5. Elizabeth Douglas (Nov 1637 – 1634)
    6. 6. Robert Douglas (1639 – 1716) m. Mary Hempstead (26 Mar 1647 – 26 Dec 1711)
      1. 1. William Douglas (11 Nov 1666 – 1720) m. Hannah Bigelow (1666 – 1720)
        1. 1. Hannah Douglas (23 Oct 1703 – 1739) m. Thomas Kelsey (10 Jul 1701-1 – 1780)
        2. 2. John Douglass (4 Nov 1701 – 1742)
        3. 3. Mercy DOUGLAS (4 Nov 1705 – 27 Apr 1806)
        4. 4. Mary Douglas (4 Nov 1705 – 27 Apr 1806)
        5. 5. Joshua Douglass (2 Jan 1708 – 13 Nov 1787)
        6. 6. Jushua Douglas (02 Jun 1708 – )
        7. 7. William Douglass (29 Jan 1710 – 12 Nov 1787)
        8. 8. Sarah Douglas (1712 – 4 Aug 1689)
        9. 9. Peter Douglas (1715 – 26 Jun 1749)
        10. 10. Jonathan Douglas (1717 – 1740)
        11. 11. Ann Douglas (1720 – 16 Sep 1691)
      2. 2. Robert (Langston) Douglas (30 Apr 1667 – 1736)
      3. 3. Mary Douglass (13 Jun 1668 – 28 Sep 1711)
      4. 4. Ann Douglass (25 Dec 1669 – Jun 1728)
      5. 5. John Douglass (17 Jul 1671 – 1671)
      6. 6. Hannah Douglass (14 May 1673 – 7 Oct 1712)
      7. 7. Sarah Douglas (2 Dec 1674 – 1 Apr 1704)
      8. 8. Elizabeth Douglas (26 Apr 1677 – 25 Nov 1705)
      9. 9. Elizabeth Douglass (26 Apr 1677 – 25 Nov 1705)
      10. 10. Thomas Douglass (15 May 1679 – 3 Mar 1724)
      11. 11. Phoebe Douglas (20 Jan 1681 – 17 Jun 1703)
      12. 12. Susannah Douglas (9 Oct 1683 – 4 Nov 1708)
      13. 13. Ruth Douglass (9 Oct 1692 – 30 Apr 1737)
      14. 14. Susannah Douglass (9 Oct 1692 – 30 Apr 1737)
      15. 15. William Douglas
      16. 16. William
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Chandler) Douglas (26 Aug 1641 – 23 Sep 1705)
    8. 8. William Douglas (1643 – 1667)
    9. 9. Sarah Douglas (8 Apr 1643 – 4 Aug 1689)
    10. 10. Sarah (Susannah) Douglas (8 April 1643 – 9 March 1724)
    11. 11. William (Deacon) Douglas (1 Apr 1645 – 9 March 1724)
    12. 12. Asa Douglas (11 Dec 1715 – 12 Nov 1792)
    13. 13. Hannah Douglas (11 Feb 1774 – 27 Sep 1834)

Robert Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1588
1588
Birth of Robert Douglas in Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland
Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland
1620
1620
Age 32
Death of Robert Douglas in Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England
Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England
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