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James (of Saughton) Watson

Male 1781 - 1823  (42 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James (of Saughton) Watson was born in 1781; died on 30 Sep 1823.

    Family/Spouse: Janet Ramsay. Janet (daughter of George (of Barnton) Ramsay and Hon Jean Hamilton) was born in 1790; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Helen Watson  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1779; died on 23 Dec 1850.
    2. 3. John Hope Watson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1816; died on 4 Nov 1822.
    3. 4. George Watson  Descendancy chart to this point died on 18 Aug 1823.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Helen Watson Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born before 1779; died on 23 Dec 1850.

    Helen married Sholto John (18th Earl of Morton) Douglas on 24 Jan 1844. Sholto (son of George Sholto (17th Earl of Morton) Douglas and Frances Theodora Rose) was born on 13 Apr 1818; died on 24 Dec 1884; was buried in Dalmahoy, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Sholto George (19th Earl of Morton) Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1844; died on 8 Oct 1935.

  2. 3.  John Hope Watson Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1816; died on 4 Nov 1822.

  3. 4.  George Watson Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) died on 18 Aug 1823.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Sholto George (19th Earl of Morton) Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (2.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 5 Nov 1844; died on 8 Oct 1935.

    Sholto married Hon. Helen Geraldine Maria Ponsonby on 25 Jul 1877. Helen (daughter of Charles Frederick Ashley Cooper (2nd Baron De Mauley) Ponsonby and Jane Elizabeth Ponsonby) died on 5 Jan 1949. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Sholto Charles (Lord Aberdour) Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1878; died on 20 Sep 1911; was buried in Dalmahoy, Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. 7. Charles William Sholto Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jul 1881; died on 10 Oct 1960.
    3. 8. Archibald Roderick Sholto Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1883; died in 1971.
    4. 9. Hon. William Sholto Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jun 1886 in Billesdon, Leicestershire, England; died on 16 Nov 1932; was buried in Dalmahoy, Midlothian, Scotland.
    5. 10. Hon. Lt. Ronald John Sholto Douglas, OBE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1890; died on 31 Jan 1922 in Sierre, Switzerland; was buried in Dalmahoy, Midlothian, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Sholto Charles (Lord Aberdour) Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sholto3, 2.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 4 Dec 1878; died on 20 Sep 1911; was buried in Dalmahoy, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Sholto married Minnie Christina Brenda Hay on 5 Jun 1905. Minnie (daughter of Admiral Lord John Lord Hay and Annie Christian Lambert) was born on 31 May 1880; died on 27 Aug 1954. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Sholto Charles (20th Earl of Morton) Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1907; died on 13 Feb 1976.
    2. 12. Joanna (Helen Christina) Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1909; died on 24 Aug 1965.

  2. 7.  Charles William Sholto Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sholto3, 2.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 19 Jul 1881; died on 10 Oct 1960.

    Family/Spouse: Alice Agnes Lane Fox-Pitt-Rivers. Alice (daughter of William Augustus Lane Fox-Pitt-Rivers and Lillie Ethel Paine) was born in 1899 in Presaddfedd, Wales; died on 19 Jan 1924. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Helen Alice Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1921; died on 4 Jun 2009.
    2. 14. Thomas William Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1924; died in Dec 1943 in Killed In Action.

    Family/Spouse: Florence Timson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. John Charles Sholto (21st Earl of Morton) Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1927; died on 5 Mar 2016 in Dalmahoy Old Mansion House, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried on 14 Mar 2016 in St Mary's Church, Dalmahoy, Midlothian, Scotland.

  3. 8.  Archibald Roderick Sholto Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sholto3, 2.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 11 Sep 1883; died in 1971.

    Archibald married Winona Constance De Maraisville Peake on 22 Oct 1907. Winona (daughter of Col Walter Ancell Peake) died on 26 Jul 1951. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Roderick Walter Sholto Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1908; died in 1990.
    2. 17. Brigadier Patrick Sholto Douglas, MC  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1912; and died.
    3. 18. Rosemary Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1915; died on 27th June 2010; was buried on 7th July 2010.
    4. 19. Peter Frederic Sholto Douglas, DSO  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1916; died on 8th October 1979 in Harare, Zimbabwe.

  4. 9.  Hon. William Sholto Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sholto3, 2.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 11 Jun 1886 in Billesdon, Leicestershire, England; died on 16 Nov 1932; was buried in Dalmahoy, Midlothian, Scotland.

    William married Hon. Ethel Georgina Frances Somerset on 26 Nov 1914. Ethel (daughter of George (3rd Baron Raglan) Somerset and Lady Ethel (of Bessborough) Ponsonby) was born in 1889; died in 1981. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Ian Fitzroy Sholto Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1916 in London, Middlesex, England; was christened in Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England; died on 19 Jul 1998 in Crichton Royal Hospital, Dumfries, Scotland; was buried in Jul 1998 in Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
    2. 21. Maurice William Sholto Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Dec 1919; died in 1920.
    3. 22. Jean Georgiana Ethel Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1922 in London, England; died on 5 Dec 2020 in North Carlton Old Hall, Lincoln, England.
    4. 23. Ronald George Sholto Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1926; died in 1996.

  5. 10.  Hon. Lt. Ronald John Sholto Douglas, OBE Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sholto3, 2.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 22 Apr 1890; died on 31 Jan 1922 in Sierre, Switzerland; was buried in Dalmahoy, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Alexandra Albertha Jean Hamilton. Alexandra (daughter of Admiral Sir Frederick Tower Hamilton, GCVO, KCB and Maria Walpole Keppel) was born in 1897; died on 2 Mar 1974. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Victoria Maria Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1921; died on 9 Dec 1994.



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