There is very little documentation on this Sir William Douglas of Lochleven, son of Sir Henry Douglas of Lugton and Marjory Stewart, of Ralston.

Disambiguation: He is frequently confused with Sir William Douglas of Drumlanrig, who also died c. 1421.

From Jim Weber @ http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jweber&id... :

Name: William DOUGLAS , Laird of Lochleven, Sir 1

Birth: ABT 1382 in Lochleven Castle, Kinross, Perthshire, Scotland

Death: 1421 in In battle 1

Note:

William (Sir) of Lochleven; acquired Ralston from his uncle Sir Walter Stewart; married Elizabeth, daughter of 1st Earl of Crawford, and was killed in battle 1421. [Burke's Peerage]

Father: Henry DOUGLAS , Laird of Lugton & Lochleven, Sir b: ABT 1347 in Lugton, Strathclyde, Scotland Mother: Marjory STEWART b: ABT 1345 in Ralston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Marriage 1 Marjory Elizabeth LINDSAY b: 1381 in Crawford, Clydesdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland Children

Henry DOUGLAS , Laird of Lochleven, Sir b: ABT 1400 in Lochleven Castle, Kinross, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources:

Title: Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley Editor-in-Chief, 1999 Page: 2002

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thepeerage.com does not provide parents for this William Douglas:

Sir William Douglas of Lochleven1
http://www.thepeerage.com/p10812.htm#i108120 M, #108120, b. before 1410

Last Edited=21 May 2007

Sir William Douglas of Lochleven was born before 1410. He married Marjorie Lindsay, daughter of David Lindsay, 1st Earl of Crawford and Elizabeth Stewart.2

Citations

[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 1, page 951. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 225. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.

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