Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Sir William Douglas 2nd Lord of Cavers and Margaret Stewart

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Husband Sir William Douglas 2nd Lord of Cavers [19203] ¹

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           Born: 1395 - Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Jan 1464 - Cavers, Roxburghshire, Scotland 1
         Buried: After 8 Jan 1464 - Scotland 1
FamilySearch ID: LYRP-TMD

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         Father: Archibald Douglas 4th Earl of Douglas and Duke of Touraine [19205] (Abt 1370-1424) 2
         Mother: Lady Margaret Stewart [19206] (1371-1455) 2

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       Marriage: 1419 - Auchenbreck, Argyll, Scotland 2

Events

• TitleOfNobility: 2nd Lord of Cavers, 1424.

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Wife Margaret Stewart [19204] ¹

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           Born: 1400 - Argyll, Scotland 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Aug 1432 - Lochawe, Scotland 1
         Buried: After 1 Aug 1432 - Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland 1
FamilySearch ID: GK9T-5CF

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Children

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1 F Margaret Douglas of Cavers House [19168] ³

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           Born: 1425 - Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland 3
     Christened: 
           Died: Jun 1484 - Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland 3
         Buried: Jun 1484 - Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England 3
FamilySearch ID: G1H1-VVS

         Spouse: Andrew Ker 1st Laird of Cessford 3 [19167] (1420-1481)
           Marr: 1444 - Saint Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland 4

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Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 29 Nov 2025), entry for Margaret Douglas, person ID G1H1-VVS.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 29 Nov 2025), entry for William Douglas, person ID LYRP-TMD.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 29 Nov 2025), entry for Thomas Ker, person ID GQ6K-M7M.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 29 Nov 2025), entry for Andrew Ker, person ID LDPZ-4XD.