"Samuel's birth place seems odd.
Auchingramont in in Lanarkshire.
There are numerous Burnhouses in Scotland, but I am not aware of one in Aberdeenshire"
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Samuel Douglas(s) b.Scotland 1699 d.New Hampshire 1793 Searching for father
Started this discussion. Last reply by Ian Douglass Apr 19, 2021. 23 Replies 0 Likes
I am Looking for the father of:Samuel Douglas b.1699 Burnhouses Auchingramont Hamilton, Aberdeenshire, Scotlandd.1793 Littleton NHmarried in Scotland Hepzibah Richardson b.1701 d. ?Immigrated 1730…Continue
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"Photostat copy of plan of the farms of Sandilands and Burnhouse (Sandilands Burnhouse) belonging to Hon. Archibald Douglas 1772https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue/details.aspx?reference=RHP22222/3& "
"Possibly. This is a question for the architects of the MacDougall DNA Project; it's well beyond the scope of my knowledge. However, the analogy they've provided for me on the different Y-haplogroup tests is that the basic Y DNA test on…"
"I note that the MacDougalls of Callancach only came into being in 1641 when John MacDougall of Torsay was granted the Estate by Alexander MacDougall, 18th of Dunollie.
But maybe there was an earlier brianch so called?"
"Of the principle collateral branches of the MacDougalls of Dunollie, are those of Gallanach and Soraba. Of the former, the MacDougalls of Gallanach, the male line has failed: Major James Williamson was granted permission by the Lord Lyon to take the…"
"Hey, cuz. :)
Yes, they're/we're confirmed as McDougalls, and definitely confirmed to be related. We can't definitely affirm that they are siblings yet, but it appears that it was no accident that they found themselves living in the…"
"Thanks for getting this up, Ian and for your encouragement getting the testing done.
The Samuel Douglass, just above your ancestor Phineas in both charts, is the match to my dad we got this last week.
Samuel, Phineas and their reported siblings are…"
"This seems like a significant step forward"
"Here's a quick update, William, just in case more people show up with similar questions about this lineage:
The Douglas DNA group has now concurred with the findings of the MacDougall DNA Project, and has updated the status of this line…"
"Hi, Jackie.
I'd be happy to join whatever group you'd care to invite me into."
"Ian Douglass I'm from both those lines , McDougall McDowall had Drumlanrig before the Douglases, so it may be like the Douglas became Hamilton thingId be really happy if you had a gedmatch no you might like to share , see the Douglas DNA group…"
"Hi, Julie.
In the thread above you can see how my cousin and I have been grouped within the MacDougall DNA chart.
Below is how we are placed on the Douglas(s) DNA chart. We're the Phineas group in orange:
I can also confirm that I am R-M512,…"
"OK everyone, I will keep you posted when we get my father's results.
They will go into the MacDougall project and we'll be sure they're on the Douglas one as well.
Bernadine"
"is it a specific halogroup?? I see 13 that have RT-FT starting
maybe more of our Douglases fit?? https://www.familytreedna.com/public/Douglas?iframe=yresults
here is the Douglas DNA group - William posted your message…"
"Thank you, Ian.
This is really interesting!
William"
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Searching for father of Samuel Douglas immigrant 1730 from Scotland
Posted on May 30, 2014 at 4:52 3 Comments 0 Likes
I am Looking for the father of:
Samuel Douglas b.1699 Burnhouses Auchingramont Hamilton, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
d.1793 Littleton NH
married in Scotland Hepzibah Richardson b.1701 d. ?
Immigrated 1730 from Scotland to MA, then NH with his children and grand children
Son:
"Captain" Samuel D.…
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