Tenth Generation

58. Lord James DOUGLAS 2nd Lord of Dalkeith died in 1457. Second son of Sir James, 1st Lord of Dalkeith James succeeded his father circa 1441 due to the death of his elder brother, William, in 1425. James was married to Elizabeth Gifford, daughter of James Gifford of Sherifhall. James reportedly became insane and was committed on May 22, 1441. He resigned his lands on September 8, 1456 in favor of his son, and died circa 1457

Lord James DOUGLAS 2nd Lord of Dalkeith and Elizabeth GIFFORD had the following children:

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Earl James DOUGLAS 1st Earl of Morton.