"Gilbert DOUGLAS descended from William DOUGLAS who had grant of thelands of Garnestock (sic) in Moss of Cree from Archibald, Lord Douglasc1400" (Source: 'Dumfries and Galloway Natural History and AntiquarianSociety, 25 March 1921')(Source: Bob Henry).
1679: tenant in Glenrassie.(Source: Bob Henry)
1684: Gilbert Douglas in Glenrassie with son Peter only. Wife Margaret atnearby farm, visiting. (Source: Covenant Book of Penninghame)(Source: BobHenry)
1684 Sept 29: at Glenrassie, Penninghame, Wigtownshire. Name spelledGilbert DOWGLASS
1697: Gilbert Douglas was taken prisoner at the battle of BothwellBridge. (Source: Bob Henry)
1704, April 9 & 16th: 'The Session Book of Penninghame, 1696-1724 vol.1'refers to a Gilbert Douglas in Glenrassie, Gilbert Herron in Grange ofCree, Alexander M'Keand in Barvenan, with many others, employing anexcommunicated person."
1711, February 19: "Gilbert Douglas in Glenrassie in Castlestewarts landbeing at Bothwell was taken and afterward liberat, suffered great lossesafter he came home, being computed to be above a thousand merks."(Source:Session Book of Penninghame)(Source: Bob Henry)
In the 'Book of Galloway', baronet William DOUGLAS' great-grandfatherstated to have farmed Glenrassie, Penninghame