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Earl Fred Douglas 1906–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1906

Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 15 May 1967

Death Location: Cook, Illinois, United States

Father: Caswell Douglas

Mother: Gertrude Motley

Spouse(s): Christine Swayze

Children(s): Earl Douglas, Caswell Douglas

In 1906, Earl Fred Douglas entered the world in Chicago, Illinois, USA, born to Caswell Franklin Douglas And Gertrude Lillian Motley. In 1910, Earl Fred Douglas resided in Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois, USA. Earl Fred Douglas married Christine Swayze, and had children including Barbara Lynn Douglas, Caswell William Douglas, Earl Erwin Douglas, Earl Gregory Douglas Jr. Earl Fred Douglas passed away in 1967 in Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Earl Fred Douglas entered the world in Chicago, Illinois, USA, born to Caswell Franklin Douglas And Gertrude Lillian Motley.
  • In 1910, Earl Fred Douglas resided in Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Earl Fred Douglas married Christine Swayze, and had children including Barbara Lynn Douglas, Caswell William Douglas, Earl Erwin Douglas, Earl Gregory Douglas Jr.
  • Earl Fred Douglas passed away in 1967 in Cook, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Caswell Douglas
1883–1922
Birth Location: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
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Gertrude Motley
1885–1957
Birth Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
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Spouses(s)

Christine Swayze
1914–1998
Birth Location: Yazoo County, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Earl Douglas
1927–1973
Birth Location: Cook, Illinois, United States
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Caswell Douglas
1929–1990
Birth Location: Chicago Cook, Illinois
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Earl Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Earl Douglas
1906–1967
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Parents
Caswell Franklin Douglas
1883–1922
Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Gertrude (Lillian) Motley
1885–1957
New Orleans, Louisiana
Grandparents
Michael (Henry "Mack") Motley
1862–1909
Kentucky
Pauline Smith
1863–1948
Asumption Parish, Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Motley
1835–1893
Emelia Sims
1842–1929
Charles Winfield
1832–1922
Julia Smith
1840–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Motley
1813–

Earl Douglas's Descendants

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Earl (Fred) Douglas (27 Apr 1906–15 May 1967) m. Christine Swayze (26 Sep 1914–17 Jul 1998)
  1. 1. Earl (Erwin) Douglas 1927–1973
  2. 2. Caswell ((William)) Douglas 1929–1990

Earl Douglas's Timeline

9 Records

1905
27 Apr 1905
Birth of Earl Fred Douglas in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
1906
27 Apr 1906
Birth of Earl Fred Douglas in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
Earl Fred Douglas resided here in Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Earl Fred Douglas resided here in Muskegon Precinct 9, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon Precinct 9, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Earl Fred Douglas resided here in Chicago (Districts 0251-0500), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago (Districts 0251-0500), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1949
21 March 1949
Age 43
Earl Fred Douglas was married in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States
1950
1950
Age 44
Earl Fred Douglas resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 45
Earl Fred Douglas resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1967
15 May 1967
Age 61
Death of Earl Fred Douglas in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1905
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 441
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1906
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 March 1949
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_277; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 1356; FHL microfilm: 1374290

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Muskegon Precinct 9, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Muskegon Precinct 9, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: T625_788; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 132

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago (Districts 0251-0500), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0251; FHL microfilm: 2340159

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 441

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1967
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
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