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Eli I Douglass 1816 – 1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1816

Birth Location: Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 18 Jun 1902

Death Location: Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, United States

Father: David Douglass

Mother: Catherine (Schneider)

Spouse(s): Mary Burton

Children(s): Susan Douglass, John Douglass, William Douglass, Francis Douglass, Harriet Douglass, Lucinda Douglass, Elizabeth Douglass, George Douglass, Nancy Douglass, James Douglass, Sarah Douglass, Jacob Douglass, Lewis Douglass, Stephen Douglas

Eli I Douglass was born in 1816 in Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA, the child of David Douglass and Catherine Ellen Sidener (Schneider). In 1840, Eli I Douglass resided in Washington and Marion and Sandcreek and Clay and A. In 1850, Eli I Douglass resided in Washington, Decatur, Indiana, USA. Eli I Douglass married Mary Magdalene DOUGLAS Burton, and had children including Susan Douglass, John Nelson Douglass, William Ambrose Douglass, Francis Marion Douglass, Harriet "Hattie" Jane KILBOURN Douglass, Lucinda C Douglass, Elizabeth S. Douglass, George Washington Douglass, Nancy C Douglass, James David Douglass, Sarah Adeline Douglass, Jacob S Douglass, Lewis Lafayette Douglass, Stephen A Douglas. Eli I Douglass passed away in 1902 in Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • Eli I Douglass was born in 1816 in Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA, the child of David Douglass and Catherine Ellen Sidener (Schneider).
  • In 1840, Eli I Douglass resided in Washington and Marion and Sandcreek and Clay and A.
  • In 1850, Eli I Douglass resided in Washington, Decatur, Indiana, USA.
  • Eli I Douglass married Mary Magdalene DOUGLAS Burton, and had children including Susan Douglass, John Nelson Douglass, William Ambrose Douglass, Francis Marion Douglass, Harriet "Hattie" Jane KILBOURN Douglass, Lucinda C Douglass, Elizabeth S. Douglass, George Washington Douglass, Nancy C Douglass, James David Douglass, Sarah Adeline Douglass, Jacob S Douglass, Lewis Lafayette Douglass, Stephen A Douglas.
  • Eli I Douglass passed away in 1902 in Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Douglass
1781 – 1850
Birth Location: Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
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Catherine (Schneider)
1782 – 1855
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Burton
1817 – 1892
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Susan Douglass
1838 – 1841
Birth Location: Decatur, Indiana, United States
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John Douglass
1839 – 1887
Birth Location: Washington, Decatur, Indiana, United States
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William Douglass
1841 – 1931
Birth Location: Washington, Decatur, Indiana, United States
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Francis Douglass
1842 – 1915
Birth Location: Washington Township, Decatur, Indiana, United States
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Harriet Douglass
1843 – 1936
Birth Location: Washington, Decatur, Indiana, United States
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Lucinda Douglass
1844 – 1853
Birth Location: Washington Township, Decatur, Indiana, United States
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Elizabeth Douglass
1846 – 1885
Birth Location: Washington Township, Decatur, Indiana, United States
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George Douglass
1848 – 1854
Birth Location: Washington Township, Decatur, Indiana, United States
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Nancy Douglass
1849 – 1851
Birth Location: Washington, Decatur, Indiana, United States
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James Douglass
1851 – 1936
Birth Location: Washington, Decatur, Indiana, United States
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Sarah Douglass
1854 – 1939
Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, United States
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Jacob Douglass
1856 – 1858
Birth Location: Wayne, Iowa, United States
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Lewis Douglass
1859 – 1947
Birth Location: Davis County, Iowa, United States
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Stephen Douglas
1861 – 1894
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
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Eli Douglass's Ancestors

Self
Eli Douglass
1816 – 1902
Birth Place: Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
David Douglass
1781 – 1850
Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Catherine (Ellen Sidener) (Schneider)
1782 – 1855
Maryland, United States
Grandparents
John (William) Douglass
1755 – 1782
Yadkin River Valley, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Priscilla) Bryan
1758 – 1830
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Douglass
1725 – 1810
Hannah Houston
1725 –
Arthur Bryan
1720 – 1761
Mary Smith
1728 – 1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Douglass
1700 – 1785
Mary McElderry
1733 –

Eli Douglass's Descendants

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Eli (I) Douglass (15 Jan 1816 – 18 Jun 1902) m. Mary (Magdalene DOUGLAS) Burton (14 Sep 1817 – 26 Feb 1892)
  1. 1. Susan Douglass (7 Jan 1838 – 18 Sep 1841)
  2. 2. John (Nelson) Douglass (16 Apr 1839 – 19 May 1887)
  3. 3. William (Ambrose) Douglass (14 Oct 1841 – 10 Feb 1931)
  4. 4. Francis (Marion) Douglass (13 Mar 1842 – 1915)
  5. 5. Harriet ("Hattie" Jane KILBOURN) Douglass (30 May 1843 – Feb 1936)
  6. 6. Lucinda (C) Douglass (8 Sep 1844 – 12 Jun 1853)
  7. 7. Elizabeth (S.) Douglass (4 Jun 1846 – 9 Sep 1885)
  8. 8. George (Washington) Douglass (18 Feb 1848 – 11 Feb 1854)
  9. 9. Nancy (C) Douglass (12 Dec 1849 – 4 Aug 1851)
  10. 10. James (David) Douglass (26 Jun 1851 – 20 Jan 1936)
  11. 11. Sarah (Adeline) Douglass (18 May 1854 – 12 Mar 1939)
  12. 12. Jacob (S) Douglass (6 Mar 1856 – 13 Dec 1858)
  13. 13. Lewis (Lafayette) Douglass (24 Feb 1859 – 20 Feb 1947) m. Augusta (Charlotte "Gustia") Sable (28 Oct 1859 – 2 Dec 1922)
    1. 1. Clara (Ellen SHAW) Douglass (09 Jul 1883 – 24 Jan 1969)
    2. 2. Mable (Maude) Douglass (11 Aug 1885 – 29 Dec 1918)
    3. 3. Frederick (Eli) Douglass (20 Aug 1887 – 31 Dec 1962)
    4. 4. Sarah (Katheryn "Kate" DIVENEY) Douglass (30 May 1889 – 11 Mar 1970)
    5. 5. Elmer (L.) Douglass (Mar 1891 – 22 Mar 1960)
    6. 6. Charles ("Charley") Douglass (10 Apr 1893 – 30 Nov 1971)
    7. 7. Bernell (Clifford) Douglass (28 May 1895 – 12 Aug 1976)
    8. 8. George Douglass (9 Oct 1897 – 09 Jun 1972)
    9. 9. Frances Douglass (21 Jul 1902 – 06 Jan 1985)
  14. 14. Stephen (A) Douglas (04 Jul 1861 – 26 Apr 1894)

Eli Douglass's Timeline

11 Records

1816
15 Jan 1816
Birth of Eli I Douglass in Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
1840
1840
Age 24
Eli I Douglass resided here in Washington and Marion and Sandcreek and Clay and Adams, Decatur, Indiana, United States
Washington and Marion and Sandcreek and Clay and Adams, Decatur, Indiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 34
Eli I Douglass resided here in Washington, Decatur, Indiana, USA
Washington, Decatur, Indiana, USA
1856
1856
Age 40
Eli I Douglass resided here in Grove, Davis, Iowa, USA
Grove, Davis, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
Eli I Douglass resided here in Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 54
Eli I Douglass resided here in Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, United States
Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, United States
1880
7 Jul 1880
Age 64
Eli I Douglass resided here in Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 79
Eli I Douglass resided here in Howard and Sewal;Jackson, Wayne, Iowa
Howard and Sewal;Jackson, Wayne, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 84
Eli I Douglass resided here in Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, USA
1902
8 Jun 1902
Age 86
Death of Eli I Douglass in Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, United States
Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, United States
1902
18 Jun 1902
Age 86
Death of Eli I Douglass in Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, United States
Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1816
    Event Place: Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] Iowa, Cemetery Records, 1662-1999
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Wayne, Iowa; Roll: 369; Family History Film: 1254369; Page: 376B; Enumeration District: 245; Image: 0454
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Wayne, Iowa; Roll: M593_425; Page: 311B; Image: 134; Family History Library Film: 545925
    [5] Iowa State Census, 1895
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Wayne, Iowa; Roll: 464; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1240464
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, Wayne, Iowa; Roll: M653_344; Page: 33; Image: 511; Family History Library Film: 803344
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1642.036; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Washington, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: M432_142; Page: 165B; Image: 337
    [10] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [11] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Washington and Marion and Sandcreek and Clay and Adams, Decatur, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Washington and Marion and Sandcreek and Clay and Adams, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: 78; Page: 207; Image: 425; Family History Library Film: 0007723

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Washington, Decatur, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Washington, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: M432_142; Page: 165B; Image: 337

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Grove, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, Wayne, Iowa; Roll: M653_344; Page: 33; Image: 511; Family History Library Film: 803344

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Wayne, Iowa; Roll: M593_425; Page: 311B; Image: 134; Family History Library Film: 545925

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Wayne, Iowa; Archive Collection Number: T1156; Roll: 35; Page: 12; Line: 5; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Wayne, Iowa; Roll: 369; Family History Film: 1254369; Page: 376B; Enumeration District: 245; Image: 0454

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Howard and Sewal;Jackson, Wayne, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Wayne, Iowa; Roll: 464; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1240464

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1902
    Event Place: Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records, 1662-1999
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1902
    Event Place: Jackson, Wayne, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rankin Cemetery, Allerton, Wayne County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records, 1662-1999
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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