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William of Douglas

Male - Bef 1274


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  • Name William of Douglas 
    Birth of Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Alternate death Aft 1269  [3
    Death Bef 16 Oct 1274  [2, 4
    Person ID I28973  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2020 

    Father Archibald of Douglas,   b. of Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1240 
    Family ID F17276  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Constance 
    Children 
     1. William Douglas,   b. Aft 24 Apr 1235   d. Bef 24 Jan 1299, Tower of London, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 63 years)
    Family ID F17275  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2020 

  • Notes 
    • Called "Longleg" on account of his "tall and goodly stature."

  • Sources 
    1. [S128] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant ed. Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Duncan Warrand, Howard de Walden, Geoffrey H. White and R. S. Lea. 2nd edition. 14 volumes (1-13, but volume 12 spanned two books), London, The St. Catherine Press, 1910-1959. Volume 14, "Addenda & Corrigenda," ed. Peter W. Hammond, Gloucestershire, Sutton Publishing, 1998.

    2. [S800] The Scots Peerage, Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of That Kingdom. Ed. James Balfour Paul. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904-1914.

    3. [S4246] John P. Ravilious, 7 Sep 2006, post to soc.genealogy.medieval.

    4. [S128] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant ed. Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Duncan Warrand, Howard de Walden, Geoffrey H. White and R. S. Lea. 2nd edition. 14 volumes (1-13, but volume 12 spanned two books), London, The St. Catherine Press, 1910-1959. Volume 14, "Addenda & Corrigenda," ed. Peter W. Hammond, Gloucestershire, Sutton Publishing, 1998., year only.