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Elisha aka Elijah William Douglas 1783–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1783

Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: Aft 1842

Death Location: Clarke County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Cpt Douglass

Mother: Elizabeth Blakemore

Spouse(s): Rebecca Unknown, Nancy Jenkins

Children(s): George Douglas, William Douglas, Drewery Douglas, Milley Douglas, Samuel Douglas, Henry Douglas

Elisha aka Elijah William Douglas was born in 1783 in Sumner, Tennessee, United States, the child of Cpt Elmore Douglass And Elizabeth Betsy Blakemore. Elisha aka Elijah William Douglas married Nancy Davis Jenkins, Rebecca Douglas Maiden Unknown, and had children including Drewery Douglas, George Washington Douglas, Henry Douglas, Milley Douglas, Samuel W Douglas, William A Douglas. Elisha aka Elijah William Douglas passed away in 1842 in Clarke County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Elisha aka Elijah William Douglas was born in 1783 in Sumner, Tennessee, United States, the child of Cpt Elmore Douglass And Elizabeth Betsy Blakemore.
  • Elisha aka Elijah William Douglas married Nancy Davis Jenkins, Rebecca Douglas Maiden Unknown, and had children including Drewery Douglas, George Washington Douglas, Henry Douglas, Milley Douglas, Samuel W Douglas, William A Douglas.
  • Elisha aka Elijah William Douglas passed away in 1842 in Clarke County, Mississippi, USA.

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Elisha Douglas's Ancestors

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Elisha Douglas
1783–1842
Birth Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Cpt Elmore Douglass
1753–1819
Culpepper, Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Blakemore
1761–1826
Amherst, VA
Grandparents
COL (Edward) Douglass
1713–1795
Fauquier, Virginia ?? Grampion Hills, Scotland
Sarah (Elizabeth) George
1724–1797
Bowling Green, Caroline County, Virginia, United States
John Blakemore
1723–1803
Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America
Ann (Stephen Tomlin) *
1730–1766
Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Edward Douglass
1695–1716
Barbara Bell
1677–1717
Edward *
1695–1738
Hannah *
1697–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Douglas
1644–1698
Isabella Sykes
1675–1719

Elisha Douglas's Descendants

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Elisha (aka Elijah William) Douglas (1783–Aft 1842) m. Rebecca (Douglas-Maiden) Unknown (17 NOV 1780–After 1852) m. Nancy (Davis \) Jenkins (1805–)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Douglas 1828–1862 m. Phebe Busby 1833–1901
    1. 1. William (Jerry) Douglas 1853–1920 m. Elizabeth (Lavenia "Vinnie") West 1857–1926
      1. 1. Azaline Douglass 1881–1959 m. Daniel (Webster) Trigg 1877–1909
        1. 1. Rufus (Edmond) Trigg 1907–1985 m. Emma (Mary Lynne) Neuben 1916–1992
        2. 2. William (Thomas) Trigg 1897–1955
        3. 3. Lorena Trigg 1899–1979
        4. 4. Pauline Trigg 1903–
        5. 5. Vernon Trigg 1905–
      2. 2. Mary (Evaline) Douglas 1879–1908
      3. 3. Gaines (Pemberton) Douglas 1895–1956
    2. 2. Eliza DOUGLAS-Nicholson 1858–1933
    3. 3. Sampson Douglas 1858–
    4. 4. Rebecca Douglas 1860–
    5. 5. Jeremiah Douglas 1857–
    6. 6. Mary (Ann (Willie)) Douglas 1855–1928
    7. 7. Emma (Jane) Douglas 1859–1907
  2. 2. William (A) Douglas 1826–1900
  3. 3. Drewery Douglas 1811–1896
  4. 4. Milley Douglas 1825–1877
  5. 5. Samuel (W.) Douglas 1824–1888
  6. 6. Henry Douglas 1830–

Elisha Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1783
1783
Birth of Elisha aka Elijah William Douglas in Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
1842
Aft 1842
Age 59
Death of Elisha aka Elijah William Douglas in Clarke County, Mississippi, USA
Clarke County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1842
    Event Place: Clarke County, Mississippi, USA

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