Who? |
What I know |
William Douglas of Bondingston c1340 |
|
Sir William Douglas de Laudonia living 6 January 1341- 42. |
Also known as
Sir
William Douglas, Knight of Liddesdale |
Robert Douglas of Strathenry |
Signed petition on behalf of the shire of Fife to the king 9
Jan 1701 'Robert Douglas of Strathenry was a
great-grandson of Sir William Douglas of Lochleven...- but
this cannot be the same person??
'Adam Smith, author of
the Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of
Nations, was the son of Adam Smith, comptroller of the customs
at Kirkaldy,(1*) and of Margaret Douglas, d1784, daughter of Mr
Douglas of Strathenry. He was the only child of the marriage,
and was born at Kirkaldy on the 5th of June 1723, a few months
after the death of his father.' 'Col Robert Douglas of
Strathenry' Jean Douglas of Strathendry mentioned by Stirnet
'These two regiments (the " Windsor Foresters " and the
Forfarshire Militia), as were many others, were officered by
gentlemen belonging to the first families in the country, many of
whom were among my (SIR CHARLES BRUCE, G.C.M.G.) father's most
intimate friends ever afterwards. In " The Forfarshire " were two
of the Douglas family, who afterwards became successively Lords
Douglas brothers of my most intimate and most true friend the Hon.
Mrs. Douglas of Strathendry, ne among ten thousand. ' |
David Douglas of Gellet |
Signed petition on behalf of the shire of Fife to the king 9
Jan 1701 |
William Aytoun Douglas of Kinglassie |
Signed petition on behalf of the shire of Fife to the king 9
Jan 1701. Could be eldest son and heir of Charles Ayton Douglas of Kinglassie,
brother to Sir Charles; |
Miss Jane Douglas, d1788 |
Cousin to Adam Smith |
Mr David Douglas, Advocate |
Cousin to Adam Smith |
James Douglas |
late Bailie in Inverkeithing, 24 April 1711 |
Robert Douglas, |
burgess in Inverkeithing, 28 March 1711 |
William Douglas of Pinkerton |
son buried in Kirkcaldy 1820 |
Douglas of Achinchassill |
Listed as a 'Devotee' of (a) mediaeval saint(s) |
Help wanted!
We would welcome biographical details for this person.
Click to contribute
Please note that if you employ Spam Assassin, or similar email
blockers, then you must ensure that you can receive emails from
douglashistory.co.uk
|
|