1588 -
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| Name |
((**Robert (of Scotland & New London, Ct) Douglas**)) [2] |
| Birth |
8 Jun 1588 |
Of Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
New London, New London, CT |
| Person ID |
I5330 |
My Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
16 Jan 2021 |
| Father |
Archibald (of Pittendreich) Douglas, b. 1556, Pittendriech, Near Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown |
| Mother |
Elizabeth Sutherland, b. Bef 1590, Duffus, Moray, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown |
| Marriage |
1590 |
Contract. Duffus, Moray, Scotland |
- contract apparently dated 9 November 1590
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| Family ID |
F79355 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Jean (Poss "of Ross" Or Rose) Ross, b. Between 1587 and 1590, Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. New London, New London, CT |
| Marriage |
Abt 1609 |
Ringstead, Northampton, England |
| Children |
| | 1. Robert Douglas, b. 9 Aug 1610, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 2. James Douglas, b. Bef 28 Dec 1613, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 3. Elizabeth Douglas, b. Bef 5 Apr 1618, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown |
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| Family ID |
F1893 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
24 Jan 2013 |
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| Notes |
- DID THIS MAN EXIST?
One source reports him being born in Ringstead
*******LDS*MICROFILM*******
son James DOUGLAS b.1613 SCOTLAND and dau. Elizabeth DOUGLAS b.1618
Source Information:
Batch No. Dates: Source Call No.: Type: Printout Call No.: Type:
C119182 1609 - 1621 0102907, 0990749 Film 6902909 Film Shee
Source is the following;
102907-102940 Old parochial registers, 1612-1854 Church of Scotland (Glasgow)
0990749 Parish register transcripts, 1609-1795 Church of Scotland. High Church (Glasgow)
Ships passenger records indicate the following 5 persons were traveling together in 1640, arriving in Boston, MA.
Robert Douglas (poss. Williams brother, not father)
William Douglas and wife Ann Mattle/Mottle
2 children of William & Ann, named Ann and Robert
Passenger and Immigration Index, 1500s-1900s
Place: Boston Year: 1640
Primary immigrant: Douglas, Robert
Permanent entry number: 4915389
Source publication code: 1640.10.1
Source publication page number: 58
Source publication: DOBSON, DAVID. Scots in New England, 1623-1873.
Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2002. 236p.
NOTE: It would seem unlikely that Deacon William is son of Robert, as recent DNA testing makes this unlikely.
- (Research):Re: the "Douglas of Devrock" missng link to Scotland. Three DNA reults link back to Sir Robert Douglass (1588-1614) that would appear to validate the likelihood that the link is through Robert Douglass (1665-1733).
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| Sources |
- [S506] Robert A. Green, Sr.
- [S589] Charles Henry James Douglas, Book - Douglas, A Collection of Family Records with Biographical Sketches Bearing the Name Douglas, (E.L. Freeman & Co., Providence 1879
Publisher Notes: Index. 563 pp. Hardcover.
Mid-Atlantic Genealogies 1340-1940 (FTM CD#156)), p.54 (Reliability: 3).
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