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Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 01 A-Basing. London: St Catherine Press, 1910. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 1 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo01coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP I [Ap][p0-9].*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 04 Dacre-Dysart. London: St Catherine Press, 1916. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 4 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo04byucoka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IV [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 10, Oakham-Richmond. London: St Catherine Press, 1945. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP X [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. MacEwen, Andrew B W, Some corrections to the Sinclair Pedigree, The Genealogist 2,1 (1981), pp51-53. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MacEwen Sinclair p[0-9]*].
  5. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1[pc][0-9]*].
  6. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p[0-9]*].
  7. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p[0-9]*].
  8. Paul, Sir James Balfour, 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. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP I p[0-9]*].
  9. Paul, Sir James Balfour, 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. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP III p[0-9]*].
  10. Paul, Sir James Balfour, 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. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP VI p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1425 [Ref: CP IV p436, SP III p175]
first son [Ref: CP IV p436(c), SP III p174],
parents:
[Ref: CP IV p436(c), CP IV p436, CP X p114(b), MacEwen Sinclair p51, SP III p174],
father:
[Ref: SP VI p585]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP IV p436, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p42]
Feb 1451/2 [Ref: CP I p313]
Feb 1452 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p240],
place:
[Ref: CP IV p436, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p240]
Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret DOUGLAS, Countess Of Douglas
date:
1444 [Ref: SP I p441]
disp 24 Jul 1444 [Ref: CP IV p436 (with corr in XIV p273), MacEwen Sinclair p51, SP III p178]
first marriage of Margaret [Ref: CP I p313, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p42],
names:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p652, SP VI p585]
Research Notes:
8th Earl of Douglas, of Earldom cr 1358 [Ref: CP IV p436]
8th Earl of Douglas [Ref: CP I p313, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p652, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p42]
Lord of Galloway [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p652]

son and heir of James (Douglas) 7th Earl of Douglas [Ref: CP IV p436]

24 Jul 1444: dispensation for marriage, showing relationship 2nd and 3rd degree of consanguinity (representing the common descend from Archibald the Grim) [Ref: MacEwen Sinclair p51]

Feb 1452: stabbed to death by the king at Stirling Castle [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p240]

d.s.p [Ref: CP IV p436]



Pedigree of William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
                                                       /-----William DOUGLAS
                                              /-----Archibald DOUGLAS
                                             |        |         /-----(Unk) Of Kerdal
                                             |         \-----(Unk) Of Kerdal
                                     /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
                                    |        |         /-----Sir John CRAWFORD
                                    |         \-----Margaret CRAWFORD
                            /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
                           |         \-----Constance
                   /-----James DOUGLAS
                  |        |                                    /-----Walter FITZALAN, High Steward Of Scotland
                  |        |                           /-----Alan High Steward Of Scotland
                  |        |                          |         \-----Sechym De MOILE
                  |        |                  /-----Walter Stewart, High Steward Of Scotland
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Swan
                  |        |                 |         \-----Eva
                  |        |         /-----Alexander STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----Gilbride Earl Of Angus
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Gilchrist Earl Of Angus
                  |        |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk Dau) Of Dunbar
                  |        |        |         \-----Beatrix Of Angus
                  |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
                  |                 |                           /-----(Unk) De COMYN
                  |                 |                  /-----Richard COMYN
                  |                 |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Uchtred Of Tynedale
                  |                 |        |         \-----Hextilde of Tynedale
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Bethoc Of Scotland
                  |                  \-----Joanna
                  |                          |                  /-----Roger Earl Of Buchan
                  |                          |         /-----Fergus Earl Of Buchan
                  |                           \-----Margaret Countess Of Buchan
          /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
         |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas MORHAM
         |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORHAM
         |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
         |                 |                           /-----Ferquhard Mac TAGGART, Earl Of Ross
         |                 |                  /-----William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
         |                 |         /-----William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
         |                 |        |        |                  /-----Richard COMYN
         |                 |        |        |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
         |                 |        |        |        |         \-----Hextilde of Tynedale
         |                 |        |         \-----Jean COMYN
         |                 |        |                 |         /-----William De VESCY, Baron Of Alnwick
         |                 |        |                  \-----(Unk)
         |                 |        |                           \-----Burga De STUTEVILLE
         |                  \-----Isabella De ROSS
         |                          |                  /-----(Unk) De BARCLAY
         |                          |         /-----Sir Hugh De BARCLAY
         |                           \-----Eupheme
 /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
|        |                                                      /-----Sir William De MORAVIA
|        |                                             /-----Sir Walter De MORAVIA
|        |                                            |         \-----(Unk) Of Fife
|        |                                    /-----Sir Andrew De MORAVIA
|        |                                   |        |         /-----David OLIFARD, Lord Of Bothwell
|        |                                   |         \-----(Unk) OLIFARD
|        |                                   |                  \-----Devergulla De ABERNETHY
|        |                           /-----Sir Andrew De MORAVIA
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Richard COMYN
|        |                          |        |         /-----Sir John The Red COMYN
|        |                          |         \-----(Unk Dau) COMYN
|        |                          |                  \-----Eve
|        |                  /-----Sir Andrew MORAY
|        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORAY, Lord Of Bothwell
|        |        |        |                                    /-----William De BRUS, Lord Of Annandale
|        |        |        |                           /-----Robert De BRUS, Lord Of Annandale
|        |        |        |                          |         \-----Christina
|        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Robert De BRUS, Baron Of Writtle
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----David Earl Of Huntingdon
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Isabella Of Huntingdon
|        |        |        |                 |                  \-----Maud Of Chester
|        |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert De BRUS, Earl Of Carrick, Lord Of Annand
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Richard De CLARE, Earl Of Hertford, MC Surety
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Gilbert De CLARE, Earl Of Hertford And Glouceste
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Amice MEULANT, Countess Of Gloucester
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Isabel De CLARE
|        |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir William MARSHALL, Protector, Earl Of Pembroke
|        |        |        |        |                  \-----Isabel MARSHALL
|        |        |        |        |                           \-----Isabel De CLARE, Countess Of Pembroke
|        |        |         \-----Christian BRUCE
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Duncan Earl Of Carrick
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Nicol Of Carrick
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Avelina Of Scotland
|        |        |                 |         /-----Neil Earl Of Carrick, Regent Of Scotland
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Niall Ruadh O'NEILL
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----(Unk) O'NEILL
|        |        |                  \-----Margaret Of Carrick, Countess Of Carrick
|        |        |                           \-----Isabella
|         \-----Joan MORAY
|                 |                           /-----Sir William MORAY
|                 |                  /-----Sir John MORAY
|                 |         /-----Sir Maurice MORAY, Earl Of Strathern
|                  \-----Joan MORAY
|                          |                                    /-----Alan High Steward Of Scotland
|                          |                           /-----Walter Stewart, High Steward Of Scotland
|                          |                          |         \-----Eva
|                          |                  /-----Walter STEWART, Earl Of Menteith
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Gilchrist Earl Of Angus
|                          |                 |         \-----Beatrix Of Angus
|                          |         /-----Sir John De MONTEITH
|                          |        |        |                  /-----(Unk) Of Menteith
|                          |        |        |         /-----Maurice The Younger Earl Of Menteith
|                          |        |         \-----Mary Of Menteith, Countess Of Menteith
|                           \-----Joan De MONTEITH
William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
|                                                      /-----Robert De St CLARE
|                                             /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|                                            |        |         /-----Robert II Count Of Dreux
|                                            |         \-----Eleanor Of Dreux
|                                            |                  \-----Yolande De COUCY
|                                    /-----Sir Henry SINCLAIR
|                                   |        |                  /-----Gilbert Earl Of Strathern
|                                   |        |         /-----Robert Earl Of Strathern
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Margaret De TOSNY
|                                   |         \-----Amicia
|                                   |                 |         /-----Hugh De MORAVIA
|                                   |                  \-----(Unk dau) De MORAVIA
|                                   |                           \-----Annabela Of Fife
|                           /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|                          |        |         /-----William De FENTON
|                          |         \-----Alice De FENTON
|                          |                 |         /-----John BYSET
|                          |                  \-----Cecilia BYSET
|                          |                          |         /-----Sir Alan DURWARD
|                          |                           \-----(Unk) DURWARD
|                          |                                    \-----Marjorie
|                  /-----Sir William SINCLAIR, Lord Of Roslin
|         /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
|        |        |                                             /-----Robert Earl Of Strathern
|        |        |                                    /-----Malise Earl Of Strathern
|        |        |                                   |         \-----(Unk dau) De MORAVIA
|        |        |                           /-----Malise Earl Of Strathern
|        |        |                          |        |         /-----Gilbert Earl Of Caithness And Orkney
|        |        |                          |         \-----Maud Of Caithness
|        |        |                  /-----Malise Earl Of Strathearn
|        |        |                 |        |                  /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----Alexander COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
|        |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Margaret Countess Of Buchan
|        |        |                 |         \-----Agnes COMYN
|        |        |                 |                 |         /-----Roger De QUINCY, Earl Of Winchester
|        |        |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth De QUINCY
|        |        |                 |                           \-----Helen Of Galloway
|        |        |         /-----Malise Earl Of Strathern, Caithness, And Orkney
|        |        |        |         \-----Agnes
|        |         \-----Isabel Of Strathern
|        |                 |                                    /-----Ferquhard Mac TAGGART, Earl Of Ross
|        |                 |                           /-----William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
|        |                 |                  /-----William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
|        |                 |                 |        |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
|        |                 |                 |         \-----Jean COMYN
|        |                 |                 |                  \-----(Unk)
|        |                 |         /-----Sir Hugh De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
|        |                 |        |        |                  /-----(Unk) De BARCLAY
|        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Hugh De BARCLAY
|        |                 |        |         \-----Eupheme
|        |                  \-----Margery Of Ross
|        |                          |                           /-----Robert De BRUS, Lord Of Annandale
|        |                          |                  /-----Sir Robert De BRUS, Baron Of Writtle
|        |                          |                 |         \-----Isabella Of Huntingdon
|        |                          |         /-----Sir Robert De BRUS, Earl Of Carrick, Lord Of Annand
|        |                          |        |        |         /-----Sir Gilbert De CLARE, Earl Of Hertford And Glouceste
|        |                          |        |         \-----Isabel De CLARE
|        |                          |        |                  \-----Isabel MARSHALL
|        |                           \-----Matilda De BRUS
|        |                                   |                  /-----Nicol Of Carrick
|        |                                   |         /-----Neil Earl Of Carrick, Regent Of Scotland
|        |                                   |        |         \-----(Unk) O'NEILL
|        |                                    \-----Margaret Of Carrick, Countess Of Carrick
|        |                                             \-----Isabella
 \-----Beatrice SINCLAIR
         |                                                      /-----Walter De HALIBURTON
         |                                             /-----William De HALIBURTON
         |                                    /-----Philip De HALIBURTON
         |                                   |        |         /-----Richard De FAWNYS
         |                                   |         \-----Christian De FAWNYS
         |                           /-----Henry HALIBURTON
         |                          |         \-----Alice
         |                  /-----Sir Adam HALIBURTON
         |                 |        |         /-----Peter MORDINGTON
         |                 |         \-----Agnes MORDINGTON
         |         /-----Sir Walter HALIBURTON
         |        |         \-----Isabella
          \-----Jean HALYBURTON



Descendants of William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
1. William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas m. Margaret DOUGLAS, Countess Of Douglas
m. Margaret DOUGLAS, Countess Of Douglas father: Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas mother: Eupheme GRAHAM