Robert Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton

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Robert Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton was the son of William Douglas, 7th Earl of Morton and Lady Anne Keith.

A contract for the marriage of Robert Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton and Elizabeth Villiers was signed on 28 April 1627.1

He died on 12 November 1649.

Robert Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton gained the title of 8th Earl of Morton in 1648. Child of Robert Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton

• * Lady Jean Douglas+2

Children of Robert Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton and Elizabeth Villiers

• * William Douglas, 9th Earl of Morton d. 1681
• * Lady Anne Douglas3
• * Lady Mary Douglas+4

Citations

• 1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IX, page 296. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
• 2. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 1949. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
• 3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume VIII, page 483.
• 4. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume IV, page 317. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.