Johnson / Bryans Families

Tracing the ancestry of Pamela Murdoch Bryans and Maurice Alan Johnson

Heritable Sheriff of Teviotdale Sir William Douglas, of Cavers

Male Abt 1580 -

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  • Name William Douglas 
    Relationshipwith Marion Murdoch Johnson
    Gender Male 
    Birth Abt 1580 
    Last Modified 26 Aug 2021 

    Father Sir James Douglas, of Cavers
              b. Abt 1550 
    Mother Margaret Cranston 
    Marriage Abt 1580 
    Marriage Contract 1 Jun 1580  [1

    Wife Anne Douglas
              b. Abt 1585 
    Marriage Abt 1606 
    Age at Marriage William was ~ 26 years old - Anne was ~ 21 years old. 
    Marriage Contract 6 Feb 1606  Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Helen Douglas
              b. Abt 1610  
              d. Bef 15 Sep 1655 (Age ~ 45 years)
    Last Modified 26 Aug 2021 

  • Notes 
    • 9th of Cavers; served heir to maternal great-grandfather William Cranston of that Ilk on 21 May 1629.


  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage Contract - 6 Feb 1606 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S0496] Gordon MacGregor, Red Book of Scotland, The, (Scotland (2016)), Douglas of Cavers; Vol. 9.