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William Douglas 1589 – 1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1589

Birth Location: Huntly, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 FEB 1660

Death Location: Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Douglas

Mother: Elizabeth Oliphant

Spouse(s): Margaret Hamilton

Children(s): Jean Douglas, Archibald Douglas, Margaret Douglas, James Douglas, William Hamilton

The story of William Douglas began in 1589 in Huntly, Scotland, United Kingdom, with parents William Douglas and Elizabeth Oliphant. As an adult, William Douglas wed Margaret Hamilton. Their household included Jean Douglas, Archibald Douglas, Margaret Douglas, James Douglas and William Douglas Hamilton. William Douglas's life came to an end in 1660 in Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Parents

William Douglas
1554 – 1611
Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Oliphant
1558 – 1618
Birth Location: Berriedale, Caithness, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Hamilton
1585 – 1623
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Jean Douglas
1602 – 1669
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Archibald Douglas
1609 – 1655
Birth Location: Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Margaret Douglas
1611 – 1659
Birth Location: Logie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
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James Douglas
1618 – 1645
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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William Hamilton
1630 –
Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1589
    Event Place: Huntly, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: (12-1601)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 FEB 1660
    Event Place: Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 19 FEB 1660
    Event Place: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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