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Dorothy Louise Douglas 1924–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 July 1924

Birth Location: Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 17 October 1994

Death Location: Raceland, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Chester Douglas

Mother: Cora Sparks

Spouse(s): Frank Griffith, Herbert McDowell

Children(s): Charles Griffith, Michael McDowell, Patricia Griffith

In 1924, Dorothy Louise Douglas entered the world in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, USA, born to Chester Morton Douglas And Cora Lee Sparks. In 1930, Dorothy Louise Douglas resided in Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Dorothy Louise Douglas resided in Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky. Dorothy Louise Douglas married Frank Griffith, Herbert Lawrence Mcdowell, and had children including Anna M Griffith, Carl D Griffith, Cecil E Griffith, Charles Edward Griffith, Chester L Griffith, Clarence William Griffith, Diana L Griffith, Donna J Griffith, Martha L Griffith, Michael Franklin Mcdowell, Patricia Elain Griffith, Tommy Griffith. Dorothy Louise Douglas passed away in 1994 in Raceland, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Dorothy Louise Douglas entered the world in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, USA, born to Chester Morton Douglas And Cora Lee Sparks.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Louise Douglas resided in Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Dorothy Louise Douglas resided in Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky.
  • Dorothy Louise Douglas married Frank Griffith, Herbert Lawrence Mcdowell, and had children including Anna M Griffith, Carl D Griffith, Cecil E Griffith, Charles Edward Griffith, Chester L Griffith, Clarence William Griffith, Diana L Griffith, Donna J Griffith, Martha L Griffith, Michael Franklin Mcdowell, Patricia Elain Griffith, Tommy Griffith.
  • Dorothy Louise Douglas passed away in 1994 in Raceland, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Douglas
1924–1994
Birth Place: Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Chester Morton Douglas
1899–1981
Kentucky
Cora (Lee) Sparks
1901–1967
Kentucky
Grandparents
Thomas Douglass
1869–1935
Kentucky
Rebecca (Jane) Kitts
1866–1939
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Douglas
1835–1916
Lucinda Collins
1834–1920
Harvey Kitts
1848–
Martha Fraley
1878–1956
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tom Douglas
1804–1875
Cassie Davis
1808–1894

Dorothy Douglas's Descendants

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Dorothy (Louise) Douglas (18 July 1924–17 October 1994) m. Frank Griffith (21 Dec 1912–9 December 1982) m. Herbert (Lawrence) McDowell (March 12, 1914–September 9, 1976)
  1. 1. Charles (Edward) Griffith 1950–2013
  2. 2. Michael (Franklin) McDowell 1947–2017
  3. 3. Patricia (Elain) Griffith 1951–1997

Dorothy Douglas's Timeline

7 Records

1924
18 July 1924
Birth of Dorothy Louise Douglas in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, USA
Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Dorothy Louise Douglas resided here in Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Dorothy Louise Douglas resided here in Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky
Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 16
Dorothy Louise Douglas resided here in Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1952
1952
Age 28
Dorothy Louise Douglas resided here in Ashland, Kentucky, USA
Ashland, Kentucky, USA
1960
1960
Age 36
Dorothy Louise Douglas resided here in Danville, Virginia, USA
Danville, Virginia, USA
1994
17 October 1994
Age 70
Death of Dorothy Louise Douglas in Greenup, Kentucky
Greenup, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 July 1924
    Event Place: Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: 734; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 457.0; FHL microfilm: 2340469
    [5] Kentucky Death Index
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1283; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 10-36
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 406-18-5113; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: 734; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 457.0; FHL microfilm: 2340469

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1283; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 10-36

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1283; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 10-36

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Ashland, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Danville, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 October 1994
    Event Place: Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 406-18-5113; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Raceland, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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