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Alexander William Douglass 1755–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1755

Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 6 Nov 1792

Death Location: Muddy Creek, Madison, Kentucky, Virginia, United States

Father: Samuel Douglass

Mother: Mary Denison

Spouse(s): Jane Douglas

Children(s): Margaret Farris

In 1755, Alexander William Douglass entered the world in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Samuel H Douglass And Mary Denison. Alexander William Douglass married Jane Moore Douglas, and had children including Margaret Peggy A Douglass Farris. Alexander William Douglass passed away in 1792 in Muddy Creek, Madison, Kentucky, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Alexander William Douglass entered the world in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Samuel H Douglass And Mary Denison.
  • Alexander William Douglass married Jane Moore Douglas, and had children including Margaret Peggy A Douglass Farris.
  • Alexander William Douglass passed away in 1792 in Muddy Creek, Madison, Kentucky, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Douglass
1722–1810
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Mary Denison
1726–1829
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Jane Douglas
1764–1830
Birth Location: Hanover,Lancaster,Pennsylvania,USA
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Children(s)

Margaret Farris
–1860
Birth Location: Crab Orchard Creek, Madison Co. Ky, USA
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Alexander Douglass's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Douglass
1755–1792
Birth Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Samuel H. Douglass
1722–1810
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Mary Denison
1726–1829
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Douglass's Descendants

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Alexander (William) Douglass (20 Dec 1755–6 Nov 1792) m. Jane (Moore) Douglas (17 Dec 1764–22 June 1830)
  1. 1. Margaret ("Peggy" A Douglass) Farris –1860 m. Dudley Farris 1778–1840
    1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Farris 1820–1910 m. Franklin (Barrett) Richardson 1814–1897
      1. 1. William (Dudley Clinton Scott) Richardson 1839–1889 m. Josephine (Magdalene) Richardson 1842–1919
        1. 1. Marion (Francis) Richardson 1863–1923 m. Martha (Jane) Brady 1867–1914

Alexander Douglass's Timeline

2 Records

1755
20 Dec 1755
Birth of Alexander William Douglass in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1792
6 Nov 1792
Age 37
Death of Alexander William Douglass in Muddy Creek, Madison, Kentucky, Virginia, United States
Muddy Creek, Madison, Kentucky, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1755
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1792
    Event Place: Muddy Creek, Madison, Kentucky, Virginia, United States
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