I am writing from Australia, trying to fill some holes in my friends ancestors line. It involves two differnt Douglas families from IOM, whose descendants married together in Australia.

INFORMATION THAT I KNOW

DOUGLAS No. 1 -
Robert Douglas
Born: C. 1824 Douglas, IOM
Died: 23 August 1895, Sydney, NSW , Australia

PARENTS

Father: Robert Douglas
Born: Unknown IOM ?
Died: Unknown IOM ?

Mother: Unknown
Born: C. 1787 IOM ?
Died: 12/4/1864 - James Street, IOM

Married - 22 January 1851 - Douglas, Isle of Man

Mary McCaskie
Born: Unknown - either IOM or Dumfries, Scot.
Died: Not known - New South Wales, Australia

PARENTS

Father: Charles Thomson McCaskie
Born: C. 1804 Dumfries, Scotland

Mother: Mary Gunzeon
Born: ?
Died: ?
Married: 24/3/1824 Dumfries, Scotland

Children:
All known children born in Australia

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Douglas no. 2

William Lamont Douglas
Born: Unknown, Douglas, IOM
Died: 1910, Granville, NSW, Australia

PARENTS

Father: William Douglas
Born: Unknown
Died: Unknown

Mother: Susan Unknown
Born: Unknown
Died: Unknown

Married - Unknown - Douglas, Isle of Man

Susan Unknown
Born: C. 1809 - IOM
Died: 1870 - Murrurundi, NSW, Australia

Father: Unknown
Born: Unknown
Died: Unknown

Mother: Unknown
Born: Unknown
Died: Unknown

Children:

Edwin Douglas
Born: Unknown, IOM
Died: 1870-Murrurundi, NSW, Australia

Married - 1867 - Murrurundi, NSW, Australia

Sarah Jane Stott
Born: 1845 New South Wales, Australia
Died: 1894 Quirindi, NSW, Australia

Father: Abel Stott
Born: 1809, England
Died: 22 May 882, Australia

M: Susannah Johnston
Born: Unknown
Died: Unknown
M: 1838, Australia

NOTE:

In Australia, Arthur Lamont Douglas (1871-1926),
son of Edwin Douglas married Eva Grace Douglas (1874-1951), daughter of Robert Douglas & Mary McCaskie.

Hope you can help with details of any of the above.

Best Regards,

Peter Robbie