James of Cavers Douglas, Sir^[1]

1668 -

• Name	James of Cavers Douglas
  Suffix	Sir
  Birth	1668	Cavers, Roxburghshire, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Death	Scotland
  Person ID	I422697173687	Kaufmann
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	William Douglas, 11th of Cavers,   b. 1635, Cavers, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. Dec 1676, Cavers Castle, Cavers, Roxburghshire, Scotland (Age 41 years)
  Mother	Catharine (The Good Cavers) Rigg Of Athernie, Lady,   b. 1625, Aithernie, Fife, Scotland d. Scotland
  Marriage	Mar 1659	Douglas tried to borrow money from Sir John Scot of Scotstravet to pay off pressing debts. Scott turned him down but suggested that he get the money from a young woman in his household, Catherine Rigg. They were married   [1, 2]
  Family ID	F784	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S_2063381100] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree. [S1721581641] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Red Books of Scotland, 1600-1939, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc), Compiled by Gordon McGregor; The Red Book of Scotland; Volume: Red Book of Scotland Volume 8 Osw-Sma.