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Edward Leon “Candle” Douglas 1941–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1941

Birth Location: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 30 Jun 2009

Death Location: South Carolina, USA

Father: Lynford Douglass

Mother: Veronica Pontbriand

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Edward Leon “Candle” Douglas was born in 1941 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA, the child of Lynford Cecil Douglass And Veronica Clara Pontbriand. In 1950, Edward Leon “Candle” Douglas resided in Swanton, Franklin, Vermont, USA. In 2009, Edward Leon “Candle” Douglas resided in Dogwood Cove Drive, Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina. Edward Leon “Candle” Douglas married Joan Frances Shoram, and had children including Edward Robert Douglas, Janet Louise Douglas 11 Cm Anc Ladyglamis, Laura Douglas. Edward Leon “Candle” Douglas passed away in 2009 in South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward Leon “Candle” Douglas was born in 1941 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA, the child of Lynford Cecil Douglass And Veronica Clara Pontbriand.
  • In 1950, Edward Leon “Candle” Douglas resided in Swanton, Franklin, Vermont, USA.
  • In 2009, Edward Leon “Candle” Douglas resided in Dogwood Cove Drive, Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina.
  • Edward Leon “Candle” Douglas married Joan Frances Shoram, and had children including Edward Robert Douglas, Janet Louise Douglas 11 Cm Anc Ladyglamis, Laura Douglas.
  • Edward Leon “Candle” Douglas passed away in 2009 in South Carolina, USA.

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Edward Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Edward Douglas
1941–2009
Birth Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Parents
Lynford Cecil Douglass
1916–1991
Swanton, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Veronica (Clara) Pontbriand
1919–2000
Highgate, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Everett (William) Douglas
1891–1972
Swanton, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Dora (Mary) Ouimette
1891–1955
Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Douglas
1861–1941
Mary Hilliker
1868–1949
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Theodore Hilliker
1847–1935
Caroline Schoolcraft
1848–1890

Edward Douglas's Timeline

4 Records

1941
31 Dec 1941
Birth of Edward Leon “Candle” Douglas in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 9
Edward Leon “Candle” Douglas resided here in Swanton, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Swanton, Franklin, Vermont, USA
2009
30 Jun 2009
Age 68
Edward Leon “Candle” Douglas resided here in Dogwood Cove Drive, Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Dogwood Cove Drive, Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
2009
30 Jun 2009
Age 68
Death of Edward Leon “Candle” Douglas in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1941
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Birth Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Birth Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01776; Roll Number: S-31321; Archive Number: PR-1248-1249
    [2] Vermont, Marriage Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Greenville News; Publication Date: 1 Jul 2009; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; pagename=obittext&id=115234
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Swanton, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: 5346; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 6-41

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Swanton, Franklin, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Swanton, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: 5346; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 6-41

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Jun 2009
    Event Place: Dogwood Cove Drive, Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Greenville News; Publication Date: 1 Jul 2009; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; pagename=obittext&id=115234

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 2009
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Greenville News; Publication Date: 1 Jul 2009; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; pagename=obittext&id=115234

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