1847 - 1865 (18 years)
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| Name |
Francis William Bouverie (of Queensbury) Douglas |
| Prefix |
Lord |
| Birth |
8 Feb 1847 |
Harleyford, Great Marlow, England  |
- the home of his grandfather Sir William Clayton
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| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
14 Jul 1865 |
The Matterhorn |
| Person ID |
I9257 |
My Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
5 Jul 2020 |
| 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 |
F3534 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Lord Francis William Bouverie Douglas was a member of the expedition which first conquered the Matterhorn on 14 July 1865. On the descent however, four of the party, including Lord Francis, fell 1400m to their deaths. He was only 18 at the time and his body was never found.
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