Born in Whittinghame, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Douglas
and Elizabeth (Lauder) Douglas
Sister of
Robert Douglas [half], Patrick Douglas [half], Richard Douglas, Patrick Douglas, John Douglas, James Douglas, Richard Douglas [half], Christine (Douglas) Hume [half], Archibald Douglas and William Douglas
Wife of
John (Cranstoun) Cranstoun of Morristoun
— married
before 30 Jun 1555 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died before
before age 28
[location unknown]
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Biography
On 30th June 1555 a charter was granted by Cuthbert Cranstoun of [Lauder] Mains to John Cranstoun, his son, and Margaret, daughter of William Douglas of Whittinghame, spouse of the said John, of the lands of Morristoun, Berwickshire.[1]
In a charter confirmed on 30th October 1558, Margaret, daughter of William Douglas of Whittinghame is mentioned, with her husband John Cranstoun of Burncastle [near Lauder, Berwickshire.][2]
Sources
- ↑ National Records of Scotland, Douglas Collections, GD98, box 2; 123/17 p.10.
- ↑ The Great Seal of Scotland number 1310.
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