Sir William Douglas of Cavers

Biographical Summary

"(84) Sir William Douglas of Cavers, mentioned in Privy Council Register, 1561-89. Married Euphemia Ker, daughter of Sir Wm. Ker of Cessford, and had two sons : —

• James (No. 85).
• Thomas Douglas, brother of James, 1605 (Privy Council Register)."

SOURCE: The heraldry of the Douglases: with notes on all the males of the family, descriptions of the arms, plates and pedigrees, by G. Harvey Johnston, Published 1907, page 31, paragraph 84

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Lairds and gentlemen: A study of the landed families of the Eastern Anglo-Scottish Borders c.1540-1603 Vol 2 pp 55-8 & 118-9