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Alexander Douglas 1776–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 February 1776

Birth Location: Hill Head of Drumfad, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1839

Death Location: Stoneykirk, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Father: William Douglas

Mother: Jean McNarin

Spouse(s): Catherine McKenzie, Jean Camlin, Jane Caskin

Children(s): Alexander Douglas, William Douglas, Thomas Douglas, Eliza Douglas, Margaret Douglas, Jean Douglas, Ann Douglas, Jane Douglas, John Douglas, James Douglas, Isabella Douglas, William Douglas

In 1776, Alexander Douglas entered the world in Hill Head of Drumfad, Wigtownshire, Scotland, born to William Douglas And Jean Mcnarin. In 1820, Alexander Douglas resided in Mantua, White, Illinois, United States. Alexander Douglas married Catherine Mckenzie, Jane Caskin, Jean Camlin, and had children including Alexander Mckenzie Douglas, Ann Earl Douglas, Eliza Taylor Douglas, Isabella Black Douglas, James Douglas, Jane Douglas, Jean Douglas, John Douglas, Margaret Douglas, Martha Jane Hightower, Thomas Douglas, William Douglas. Alexander Douglas passed away in 1839 in Stoneykirk, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1776, Alexander Douglas entered the world in Hill Head of Drumfad, Wigtownshire, Scotland, born to William Douglas And Jean Mcnarin.
  • In 1820, Alexander Douglas resided in Mantua, White, Illinois, United States.
  • Alexander Douglas married Catherine Mckenzie, Jane Caskin, Jean Camlin, and had children including Alexander Mckenzie Douglas, Ann Earl Douglas, Eliza Taylor Douglas, Isabella Black Douglas, James Douglas, Jane Douglas, Jean Douglas, John Douglas, Margaret Douglas, Martha Jane Hightower, Thomas Douglas, William Douglas.
  • Alexander Douglas passed away in 1839 in Stoneykirk, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Alexander Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Douglas
1776–1839
Birth Place: Hill Head of Drumfad, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Parents
William Douglas
1732–1825
Wigtownshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jean McNarin
1742–1817
Barskeoch Farm, Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Douglas's Descendants

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Alexander Douglas (2 February 1776–1839) m. Catherine McKenzie (1792–22 Apr 1896) m. Jean Camlin (1780–4 August 1842) m. Jane Caskin (circa 1792–3 April 1882?)
  1. 1. Alexander (McKenzie) Douglas 1811–1891
  2. 2. William Douglas 1807–1886
  3. 3. Thomas Douglas 1807–1882
  4. 4. Eliza (Taylor) Douglas 1801–1885
  5. 5. Margaret Douglas 1802–1832
  6. 6. Jean Douglas 1804–1805
  7. 7. Ann (Earl) Douglas 1806–1857
  8. 8. Jane Douglas 1808–1881
  9. 9. John Douglas 1809–1863
  10. 10. James Douglas 1811–1868
  11. 11. Isabella (Black) Douglas 1813–1850
  12. 12. William Douglas 1815–1882

Alexander Douglas's Timeline

5 Records

1776
2 February 1776
Birth of Alexander Douglas in Hill Head of Drumfad, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Hill Head of Drumfad, Wigtownshire, Scotland
1776
3 Feb 1776
Alexander Douglas was baptized in Scotland United Kingdom
Scotland United Kingdom
1820
1820
Age 44
Alexander Douglas resided here in Mantua, White, Illinois, United States
Mantua, White, Illinois, United States
1830
1830
Age 54
Alexander Douglas resided here in Pope, Illinois, USA
Pope, Illinois, USA
1839
1839
Age 63
Death of Alexander Douglas in George Street, Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland
George Street, Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 February 1776
    Event Place: Hill Head of Drumfad, Wigtownshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1776
    Event Place: Scotland United Kingdom
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Mantua, White, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Mantua, White, Illinois; Page: 193; NARA Roll: M33_11; Image: 168

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Pope, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Pope, Illinois; Series: M19; Roll: 22; Page: 27; Family History Library Film: 0007647

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: George Street, Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stoneykirk, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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