John Sholto (Marquis 9th of Queensbury) Douglas^[1]

1844 - 1900  (55 years)

• Name	John Sholto (Marquis 9th of Queensbury) Douglas
  Birth	20 Jul 1844	Florence, Italy
  Gender	Male
  Death	31 Jan 1900	Welbeck Street
  Burial	3 Feb 1900	Kinmount, Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
  Person ID	I9198	First tree
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2013

  
  

  Father	Archibald William (8th Marquis of Queensbury) Douglas,   b. 18 Apr 1818, Edinburgh, Scotland d. 6 Aug 1858, Kinmount, Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland (Age 40 years)
  Mother	Caroline Clayton,   b. 14 Jul 1821   d. 14 Feb 1904, Glen Stuart, Annan (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	28 May 1840	Gretna Hall, Scotland
  Family ID	F77122	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sibyl Montgomery,   b. 28 May 1851   d. 31 Oct 1935, Hove, Sussex (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	26 Feb 1866	St.George, Hanover Square, London, England
  Children	1. Viscount Francis Archibald (Baron Kelhead) Douglas,   b. 3 Feb 1867, 8 Chesterfield Street, Mayfair, London, Middlesex, England d. 18 Oct 1894, Quantock Lodge, Bridgewater, Somerset, England (Age 27 years)   2. Percy (10th Marquis of Queensbury) Douglas,   b. 13 Oct 1868   d. 1 Aug 1920 (Age 51 years)   3. Lord Alfred (of Queensbury) Douglas,   b. 1870   d. 1945 (Age 75 years)   4. Lord Sholto (of Queensbury) Douglas,   b. 1872   d. 1942 (Age 70 years)   5. Lady Edith (of Queensbury) Douglas,   b. 31 Mar 1874   d. 20 Jul 1963 (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F76909	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2013

  
  

• Notes

  An amateur boxer and the creator of the famous "Queensbury Rules".

  
  

• Sources

  [S1690] Ken Stelmaszek.