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Col William Douglas 1666–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 November 1666

Birth Location: New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1720

Death Location: Colchester, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: Mary Hempstead

Mother: Robert Douglass

Spouse(s): Hannah Bigelow

Children(s): John Douglas, Hannah Douglas

The story of Col William Douglas began in 1666 in New London, Connecticut, USA. Col William Douglas married Hannah Bigelow, and had children including Hannah Douglas, John Douglas. Col William Douglas passed away in 1720 in Colchester, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Col William Douglas began in 1666 in New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • Col William Douglas married Hannah Bigelow, and had children including Hannah Douglas, John Douglas.
  • Col William Douglas passed away in 1720 in Colchester, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mary Hempstead
1647–1711
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut
MH
Robert Douglass
1639–1715
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Bigelow
1666–1720
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
HB

Children(s)

John Douglas
1701–1742
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
JD
Hannah Douglas
1703–1739
Birth Location: Colchester, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
HD

Col Douglas's Ancestors

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Col Douglas
1666–1720
Birth Place: New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Mary Hempstead
1647–1711
New London, New London, Connecticut
Robert Douglass
1639–1715
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col Douglas's Descendants

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Col (William) Douglas (11 November 1666–1720) m. Hannah Bigelow (1666–1720)
  1. 1. John Douglas 1701–1742
  2. 2. Hannah Douglas 1703–1739 m. Thomas Kelsey 1701–1780
    1. 1. Thomas Kelsey 1729–1811 m. Jemima (Stark) Wilson 1735–1800
      1. 1. Sarah Kelsey 1755–1780
      2. 2. Sarah Kelsey 1755–1780
      3. 3. Jesse Kelsey 1785–1856 m. Hetty Marsh 1785–
      4. 4. Mary (Polly) Kelsey 1779–1842
      5. 5. William Kelsey 1777–1852
      6. 6. Elizabeth Kelsey 1775–1811
      7. 7. John Kelsey 1773–1854
      8. 8. James Kelsey 1771–1841
      9. 9. Daniel Kelsey 1769–1823
      10. 10. Phoebe Kelsey 1762–1866
      11. 11. Thomas Kelsey 1760–1819
      12. 12. Sarah Kelsey 1759–1811
      13. 13. Hannah Kelsey 1757–1824
      14. 14. Marcy Kelsey 1764–1835 m. Abraham Lucas 1761–1841
        1. 1. Phoebe Wood 1799–1846
        2. 2. Jane Boughan 1810–1837
        3. 3. Rhoda Lucas 1803–1841 m. Samuel POWERS 1797–1876
        4. 4. Elizabeth Lucas 1802–1825
        5. 5. John (Thomas) Lucas 1801–1855 m. Sarah Bowman 1799–1867
        6. 6. Jesse (K) Lucas 1807–1874 m. Jane Bowman 1808–1852
        7. 7. Jabez Lucas 1800–1870 m. Elizabeth Airy 1804–1849
        8. 8. Phebe Lucas 1799–1840
        9. 9. James Lucas 1789–1827
        10. 10. Thomas Lucas 1788–1831
        11. 11. Joseph Lucas 1786–1838
        12. 12. Mary Lucas 1798–1866 m. John (S) Turner 1796–1874
        13. 13. Sarah Lucas 1794–1845 m. William Copeland 1782–1866

Col Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1666
11 November 1666
Birth of Col William Douglas in New London, Connecticut, USA
New London, Connecticut, USA
1720
1720
Age 54
Death of Col William Douglas in Colchester, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 November 1666
    Event Place: New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Colchester, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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