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Eli Franklin Douglas 1836–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: Rutherford County, Tennessee

Death Date: 1877

Death Location: Alabama

Father: Younger Douglas

Mother: Martha None

Spouse(s): Clarissa Smotherman

Children(s): Mary Douglas, Saletha Douglas, Eli Douglas, Martha Douglas, Sarah Douglas, Marcy Douglas

Eli Franklin Douglas was born in 1836 in Rutherford County, Tennessee, the child of Younger Douglas And Martha. Eli Franklin Douglas married Clarissa Clara Elizabeth Smotherman, and had children including Eli Franklin Douglas, Marcy E Douglas, Martha R Douglas, Mary James Jamie Douglas, Saletha Caroline Douglas, Sarah Sallie A Douglas. Eli Franklin Douglas passed away in 1877 in Alabama.

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Biography

  • Eli Franklin Douglas was born in 1836 in Rutherford County, Tennessee, the child of Younger Douglas And Martha.
  • Eli Franklin Douglas married Clarissa Clara Elizabeth Smotherman, and had children including Eli Franklin Douglas, Marcy E Douglas, Martha R Douglas, Mary James Jamie Douglas, Saletha Caroline Douglas, Sarah Sallie A Douglas.
  • Eli Franklin Douglas passed away in 1877 in Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Younger Douglas
1805–
Birth Location: Virginia
YD
Martha None
1814–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Clarissa Smotherman
1839–
Birth Location: Tennessee
CS

Children(s)

Mary Douglas
1868–
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Alabama
MD
Saletha Douglas
1860–
Birth Location: Alabama
SD
Eli Douglas
1864–
Birth Location: Alabama
ED
Martha Douglas
1866–
Birth Location: Alabama
MD
Sarah Douglas
1868–
Birth Location: Alabama
SD
Marcy Douglas
1872–
Birth Location: Alabama
MD

Eli Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Eli Douglas
1836–1877
Birth Place: Rutherford County, Tennessee
Parents
Younger Douglas
1805–
Virginia
Martha
1814–
South Carolina
Grandparents
Joseph Douglas
1735–1815
Charles County, Maryland
Margaret Stroud
1757–1816
St. Thomas, Orange County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Douglas
1709–1765
Sarah Berryman
1710–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Capt.
1676–1756
Penelope Morris
1684–1711
Benjamin Berryman
1669–1729
Elizabeth Newton
1685–1768

Eli Douglas's Descendants

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Eli (Franklin) Douglas (1836–1877) m. Clarissa ("Clara" Elizabeth) Smotherman (1839–)
  1. 1. Mary (James "Jamie") Douglas 1868–
  2. 2. Saletha (Caroline) Douglas 1860–
  3. 3. Eli (Franklin) Douglas 1864–
  4. 4. Martha (R.) Douglas 1866–
  5. 5. Sarah ("Sallie" A.) Douglas 1868–
  6. 6. Marcy (E.) Douglas 1872–

Eli Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1836
1836
Birth of Eli Franklin Douglas in Rutherford County, Tennessee
Rutherford County, Tennessee
1877
1877
Age 41
Death of Eli Franklin Douglas in Alabama
Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Rutherford County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: Alabama
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