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Capt John Douglas 1724–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1724

Birth Location: New, London, CT, USA

Death Date: 13 Dec 1777

Death Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Thomas Douglas

Mother: Hannah Sperry

Spouse(s): Esther Leach

Children(s): Esther Douglas

In 1724, Capt John Douglas entered the world in New, London, CT, USA, born to Thomas Douglas And Hannah Sperry. Capt John Douglas married Esther Leach, and had children including Esther Douglas. Capt John Douglas passed away in 1777 in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1724, Capt John Douglas entered the world in New, London, CT, USA, born to Thomas Douglas And Hannah Sperry.
  • Capt John Douglas married Esther Leach, and had children including Esther Douglas.
  • Capt John Douglas passed away in 1777 in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Capt Douglas's Ancestors

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Capt Douglas
1724–1777
Birth Place: New, London, CT, USA
Parents
Thomas Douglas
1679–1724
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Hannah Sperry
1685–1758
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Robert Douglas
1639–1716
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Mary Hempstead
1647–1711
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
John Sperry
1649–1692
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Post
1654–1714
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Douglas
1610–1682
Ann Mattle
1610–1691
Robert Hempstead
1613–1654
Joanna WILLEY
1622–1669
Richard Sperry
1606–1698
Dennise Goodyear
1624–1707
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Douglas
1588–1614
Jean Ross
1590–1614
THOMAS MATTLE
1575–1612
Isaac Willey
1614–1685
Joanna Lutten
1618–1692
John Sperry
1567–1620
Mary Winter
1569–1606
Stephen Goodyear
1598–1657
Margaret Goodyear
1613–1646

Capt Douglas's Descendants

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Capt (John) Douglas (8 Apr 1724–13 Dec 1777) m. Esther Leach (28 Mar 1728–6 Nov 1803)
  1. 1. Esther Douglas 1750–1840 m. Peter Chapel 1743–1788
    1. 1. Grace Chapel 1771–1840 m. Nathan Holmes 1767–1850
      1. 1. Jabez Holmes 1788–1794
      2. 2. Hiram Holmes 1804–1864
      3. 3. Nathan Holmes 1811–1856
      4. 4. Eunice Holmes 1806–1861
      5. 5. Hannah Holmes 1817–1877
      6. 6. Henry Holmes 1808–1867
      7. 7. Phebe Holmes 1802–
      8. 8. John (B.) Holmes 1808–1858
      9. 9. Peter Holmes 1794–1864 m. Rachel Stowell 1797–1866
        1. 1. Maria (Louisa) Holmes 1832–1861 m. Sylvester Worthington 1836–1865
        2. 2. Corydon (W) Holmes 1837–1866 m. Alice Blackmon 1832–1864 m. Alice (B) Holmes 1832–1911
        3. 3. Lavinia Holmes 1826–1831
        4. 4. Hosea (Thayer) Holmes 1821–1889 m. Eliza (Ann) Butler 1821–1896
        5. 5. John (Wesley) Holmes 1828–1885 m. Lorraine (Candice) Chamberlain 1831–1902
        6. 6. Lovilo (N.) Holmes 1830–1914 m. Amanda Gale 1840–1922
        7. 7. Cicero (S.) Holmes 1823–1894 m. Jane Blackmon 1828–1890
    2. 2. Lydia Chapel 1773–1846
    3. 3. Mary Chapel 1722–
    4. 4. Berthia Chapel 1775–
    5. 5. Betsey Chapel 1777–
    6. 6. Esther Chapel 1779–
    7. 7. Peter Chapel 1780–

Capt Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1724
8 Apr 1724
Birth of Capt John Douglas in New, London, CT, USA
New, London, CT, USA
1777
13 Dec 1777
Age 53
Death of Capt John Douglas in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1724
    Event Place: New, London, CT, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1777
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States

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