Peerage Record – 2134

     Charles Douglas was the son of Charles James Sholto Douglas and Mary Bullock.¹ He died in 1806.

     Edward Bullock Douglas was born on 28 June 1774. He was the son of Charles James Sholto Douglas and Mary Bullock.¹ He married Harriet Bullock, daughter of Reverend Richard Bullock, on 14 February 1811. He died on 7 July 1830 at age 56.

     Harriet Bullock was the daughter of Reverend Richard Bullock.¹ She married Edward Bullock Douglas, son of Charles James Sholto Douglas and Mary Bullock, on 14 February 1811. She died on 2 November 1850.
     Her married name became Douglas.

     Sir William Maxwell of Springkell, 2nd Bt. was born on 10 August 1703.² He was the son of Sir Patrick Maxwell, 1st Bt. and Mary Gordon.² He married Catherine Douglas, daughter of Sir William Douglas, 2nd Bt. and Helen Erskine, on 11 October 1725.² He died on 14 July 1760 at age 56.²
     He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Maxwell, of Springkell [N.S., 1683] in April 1723.²

     Henry Douglas, Earl of Drumlanrig was born on 30 October 1722.¹ He was the son of Charles Douglas, 3rd Duke of Queensberry and Lady Catherine Hyde.¹ He married Lady Elizabeth Hope, daughter of John Hope, 2nd Earl of Hopetoun and Lady Anne Ogilvy, on 24 July 1754.³ He died on 19 October 1754 at age 31, killed accidentally when he shot himself with one of his own pistols.¹
     He was styled as Earl of Drumlanrig between 1722 and 1754.¹ He was educated at Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire, England.¹ He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹ Circa 1744 he soldiered in Italy.¹

     Lady Elizabeth Hope was the daughter of John Hope, 2nd Earl of Hopetoun and Lady Anne Ogilvy.¹ She married Henry Douglas, Earl of Drumlanrig, son of Charles Douglas, 3rd Duke of Queensberry and Lady Catherine Hyde, on 24 July 1754.¹ She died on 7 April 1756, without issue.¹
     Her married name became Douglas.

     John Hope, 2nd Earl of Hopetoun was born on 7 September 1704.¹ He was the son of Charles Hope, 1st Earl of Hopetoun and Lady Henrietta Johnstone.¹ He was baptised on 15 September 1704 at Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland^G.³ He married, firstly, Lady Anne Ogilvy, daughter of James Ogilvy, 5th Earl of Findlater and Lady Elizabeth Hay, on 14 September 1733.¹ He married, secondly, Jane Oliphant, daughter of Robert Oliphant and Jean Colville, on 30 October 1762.¹ He married, thirdly, Lady Elizabeth Leslie, daughter of Alexander Leslie, 7th Earl of Leven and Hon. Elizabeth Monypenny, on 10 June 1767.⁴ He died on 12 February 1781 at age 76.¹
     He succeeded as the 2nd Earl of Hopetoun [S., 1703] on 26 February 1742.⁵ He succeeded as the 2nd Lord Hope [S., 1703] on 26 February 1742.⁵ He succeeded as the 2nd Viscount of Aithrie [S., 1703] on 26 February 1742.⁵ He held the office of a Lord of Police [Scotland] between 1744 and 1760.⁵ In 1747 he was appointed Curator Bonis (Trustee in Lunacy) for his half-uncle, 4th Earl of Annandale and Hartfell.¹ He held the office of Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1754.⁵

     Charles Douglas, Earl of Drumlanrig was born on 17 July 1726.¹ He was the son of Charles Douglas, 3rd Duke of Queensberry and Lady Catherine Hyde.¹ He died on 24 October 1756 at age 30, unmarried.¹
     He was educated at Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire, England.¹ He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for Dumfries-shire between 1747 and 1754.¹ He was styled as Earl of Drumlanrig between 1754 and 1756.¹

     Francis Archibald Douglas, Viscount Drumlanrig was born on 3 February 1867.¹ He was the son of John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry and Sibyl Montgomery.^1,2 He died on 19 October 1894 at age 27 at Wiltshire, England^G, killed in a shooting accident, unmarried.¹
     He was styled as Viscount Drumlanrig.¹ He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London, England.² He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant between 1887 and 1893 in the 2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards.¹ He was Assistant Private Secretary to the Foreign Secretary between 1892 and 1894.² He held the office of a Lord in Waiting between 1893 and 1894.¹ He was created 1st Baron Kelhead, of Kelhead, co. Dumfries [U.K.] on 22 June 1893.¹ On his death, his UK barony became extinct.¹

     Mary Louise Bickel was the daughter of Richard Bickel.¹ She married, firstly, Ernest Morgan before 1918.¹ She married, secondly, Percy Sholto Douglas, 10th Marquess of Queensberry, son of John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry and Sibyl Montgomery, on 4 December 1918.¹ She died on 4 April 1956.¹
     From before 1918, her married name became Morgan.¹ From 4 December 1918, her married name became Douglas. After her marriage, Mary Louise Bickel was styled as Marchioness of Queensberry on 4 December 1918.