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Jonathan Milton Douglas 1846–1918

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
C
Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan Douglas in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 12 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 28 Apr 1846 · Jasper, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Died 1 Jun 1918 · Mount Erie, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Father John Wilson Douglas
Children William Wilson Douglas

Researchers connected through Jonathan Douglas 1846–1918

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

The story of Jonathan Milton Douglas began in 1846 in Jasper, Wayne, Illinois, USA. Jonathan Milton Douglas had children including william wilson douglas. Jonathan Milton Douglas passed away in 1918 in Mount Erie, Wayne, Illinois, USA.

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Life Timeline

1846
Birth of Jonathan Milton Douglas in Jasper, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Birth
1918
Death of Jonathan Milton Douglas in Mount Erie, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jonathan Douglas

This ancestor line traces from Ufford, Nrthmp, England, United Kingdom (1444) to Jasper, Wayne, Illinois, USA (1846) across 12 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Jonathan Douglas (1846–1918) was born in Jasper, Wayne, Illinois, USA and died in Mount Erie, Wayne, Illinois, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Jonathan Douglas's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jonathan Milton Douglas PTP
1846–1918
Jasper, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Jonathan Douglas's Descendants

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Jonathan Milton Douglas PTP 1846–1918