Sir William (Long Legs) de Douglas 3rd Ear of Douglas

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Sir William (Long Legs) de Douglas 3rd Ear of Douglas

William, known as Long Legs, was born in 1215.¹ Long Legs' father was Sir Archibald de Douglas 2nd Earl of Douglas and his mother was Margaret Crawford. His paternal grandparents were 1st Earl of Douglas William de Douglas and of Moray; his maternal grandparents were Sir John Crawford and <Unknown>. He had a brother named Andrew. He was the older of the two children. He died at the age of 61 in 1276.¹

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Theobald le Fleming
  - b.1118 in Aldingham Manor, Lancashire, England d.1193 in Douglasdale, Hermiston, Midlothian, Scotland
  
  1st Earl of Douglas William de Douglas
  - b.1145 d.1214
  
  Sybil Dunbar
  - b.1124 in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland d.1154
  
  Sir Archibald de Douglas 2nd Earl of Douglas
  - b.1198 d.1240
  
  Kersdale of Moray
  - b.1150
  
  of Moray
  - b. in Kersdale, Moray, Scotland
  
  <Unknown>
  
  Sir William (Long Legs) de Douglas 3rd Ear of Douglas
  - b.1215 d.1276
  
  Galfridus de Crawford ^*
  
  Hugh de Crawford
  
  <Unknown>
  
  Galfridus de Crawford
  - b.1130 d.1202
  
  <Unknown>
  
  Sir John Crawford
  - b.1150 d.1248
  
  <Unknown>
  
  Margaret Crawford
  - b.1179
  
  <Unknown>
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Details of Long Legs' family with Martha of Carrick

¹ http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=andwai&id=I22227

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