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Capt. John Douglas 1758–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Aug 1758

Birth Location: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut

Death Date: 16 Oct 1808

Death Location: Chazy Landing, Clinton County, New York, United States of America

Father: Asa (Captain)

Mother: Rebecca Wheeler

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In 1758, Capt. John Douglas entered the world in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, born to Asa Douglas Captain And Rebecca Wheeler. Capt. John Douglas passed away in 1808 in Chazy Landing, Clinton County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1758, Capt. John Douglas entered the world in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, born to Asa Douglas Captain And Rebecca Wheeler.
  • Capt. John Douglas passed away in 1808 in Chazy Landing, Clinton County, New York, United States of America.

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Capt. Douglas's Ancestors

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Capt. Douglas
1758–1808
Birth Place: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
Parents
Asa Douglas (Captain)
1715–1792
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Rebecca Wheeler
1718–1809
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
William (Douglas) 3rd
1672–1719
New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Proctor
1674–1731
New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1645–1724
Abiah Hough
1648–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1610–1682
Ann Mattle
1610–1685

Capt. Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1758
02 Aug 1758
Birth of Capt. John Douglas in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
1808
16 Oct 1808
Age 50
Death of Capt. John Douglas in Plattsburgh, Clinton, New York
Plattsburgh, Clinton, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Aug 1758
    Event Place: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1808
    Event Place: Plattsburgh, Clinton, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chazy Landing, Clinton County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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