Sir William Douglas
Abt 1537 - 1572 (~ 35 years)
Generation: 1
1. Sir William Douglas was born Abt 1537, of Drumlanrig, Durisdeer, Dumfries, Scotland (son of Lord James Douglas, Baron of Drumlanrig and Lady Christain Montgomerie); died 1572, of Hawick, Roxburgh, Scotland. William married Margaret Gordon Abt 1558, of Lochinvar, Sutherland, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of James Gordon and Mrs James Gordon) was born Abt 1542, of Lochinvar, Sutherland, Scotland. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Lord James Douglas, Baron of Douglas was born Abt 1559, of Drumlanrig, Durisdeer, Dumfries, Scotland; died 1615, of Drumlanrig, Durisdeer, Dumfries, Scotland.
- Margaret Douglas was born Abt 1561, of Drumlanrig, Durisdeer, Dumfries, Scotland; died 1624, of Skelmorlie, Ayr, Scotland.
- Janet Douglas was born Abt 1562, of Drumlanrig, Durisdeer, Dumfries, Scotland.
- Helen Douglas was born Abt 1564, of Drumlanrig, Durisdeer, Dumfries, Scotland.
- Christian Douglas was born Abt 1567, of Drumlanrig, Durisdeer, Dumfries, Scotland.
- Jean Douglas was born Abt 1570, of Drumlanrig, Durisdeer, Dumfries, Scotland.
2. Lord James Douglas, Baron of Drumlanrig was born 1507, Drumlanrig Castle, Durisdeer, Dumfries, Scotland; died 27 Dec 1575, Drumlanrig Castle, Durisdeer, Dumfries, Scotland. James married Lady Christain Montgomerie Abt 1536, , , , Scotland. Christain was born 1509, Drumlanrig, Durisdeer, Dumfries, Scotland. [Group Sheet]
3. Lady Christain Montgomerie was born 1509, Drumlanrig, Durisdeer, Dumfries, Scotland. Children:
- 1. Sir William Douglas was born Abt 1537, of Drumlanrig, Durisdeer, Dumfries, Scotland; died 1572, of Hawick, Roxburgh, Scotland.
- Sir Christian Douglas was born Abt 1538.
- Lady Janet Douglas was born Abt 1539.
- Lady Helena Douglas was born Abt 1540, Drumlanrig, Durisdeer, Dumfries, Scotland.