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Eva Leota Douglas 1887–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1887

Birth Location: Joppa, Massac County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1941

Death Location: Montgomery, Kane County, Illinois, USA

Father: George Dugless

Mother: Ella Copeland

Spouse(s): Charles Smith

Children(s): Bessie Smith, Glen Douglas, William Sr.

In 1887, Eva Leota Douglas entered the world in Joppa, Massac County, Illinois, USA, born to George W Dugless And Ella Copeland. In 1900, Eva Leota Douglas resided in Hillerman & Logan Precincts, Massac, Illinois. Eva Leota Douglas married Charles William Smith, and had children including Bessie Ellen Smith, Glen O Douglas, William Gerald Smith Sr. Eva Leota Douglas passed away in 1941 in Montgomery, Kane County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Eva Leota Douglas entered the world in Joppa, Massac County, Illinois, USA, born to George W Dugless And Ella Copeland.
  • In 1900, Eva Leota Douglas resided in Hillerman & Logan Precincts, Massac, Illinois.
  • Eva Leota Douglas married Charles William Smith, and had children including Bessie Ellen Smith, Glen O Douglas, William Gerald Smith Sr.
  • Eva Leota Douglas passed away in 1941 in Montgomery, Kane County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Dugless
1896–1909
Birth Location: Illinois
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Ella Copeland
1864–1943
Birth Location: Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Charles Smith
1891–1944
Birth Location: Joppa, Massac County, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Bessie Smith
1917–1938
Birth Location: Metropolis, Massac County, Illinois, USA
BS
Glen Douglas
1909–1968
Birth Location: Illinois
GD
William Sr.
1912–1993
Birth Location: Massac County, Illinois, USA
WS

Eva Douglas's Ancestors

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Eva Douglas
1887–1941
Birth Place: Joppa, Massac County, Illinois, USA
Parents
George W. Dugless
1896–1909
Illinois
Ella Copeland
1864–1943
Illinois
Grandparents
Andrew (J) Douglas
1844–1912
Massac, Illinois, United States
Elizabeth (J.) Dugless
1845–1920
Tennessee
Joshua (Short) Copeland
1812–1895
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Caroline (Delphia) EVERS
1833–1916
Graves, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Douglas
1808–1880
Margaret Douglas
1820–1852
Andrew 3h
1811–1894
Margaret Bain
1823–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Douglas
1776–1839
Catherine McKENZIE
1792–1896
James 1A
1782–1862
Rosannah h
1791–1840
James 1A
1782–1862
Rosannah h
1791–1840
John Bain
1796–1850
Margaret (Bain)
1792–1850

Eva Douglas's Descendants

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Eva (Leota) Douglas (13 May 1887–16 Jan 1941) m. Charles (William) Smith (15 January 1891–29 Jun 1944)
  1. 1. Bessie (Ellen) Smith 1917–1938
  2. 2. Glen (O) Douglas 1909–1968
  3. 3. William (Gerald Smith) Sr. 1912–1993

Eva Douglas's Timeline

12 Records

1887
13 May 1887
Birth of Eva Leota Douglas in Joppa, Illinois
Joppa, Illinois
1887
13 May 1887
Birth of Eva Leota Douglas in Joppa, Massac County, Illinois, USA
Joppa, Massac County, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Eva Leota Douglas resided here in Hillerman & Logan Precincts, Massac, Illinois
Hillerman & Logan Precincts, Massac, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 23
Eva Leota Douglas resided here in Hillerman, Massac, Illinois, USA
Hillerman, Massac, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Eva Leota Douglas resided here in Hillerman, Massac, Illinois, USA
Hillerman, Massac, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Eva Leota Douglas resided here in Aurora, Kane, Illinois
Aurora, Kane, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 48
Eva Leota Douglas resided here in Aurora, Kane, Illinois
Aurora, Kane, Illinois
1937
1937
Age 50
Eva Leota Douglas resided here in Aurora, Illinois, USA
Aurora, Illinois, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 53
Eva Leota Douglas resided here in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
1941
14 Jan 1941
Age 54
Death of Eva Leota Douglas in Aurora, Kane, Illinois
Aurora, Kane, Illinois
1941
14 January 1941
Age 54
Death of Eva Leota Douglas in Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, USA
Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, USA
1941
16 Jan 1941
Age 54
Burial of Eva Leota Douglas in Montgomery, Kane County, Illinois, USA
Montgomery, Kane County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1887
    Event Place: Joppa, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois; Roll: T627_819; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 45-19
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hillerman, Massac, Illinois; Roll: T625_392; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 88
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois; Roll: 523; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 909.0; FHL microfilm: 2340258
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hillerman, Massac, Illinois; Roll: 329; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1240329
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hillerman, Massac, Illinois; Roll: T624_312; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374325
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hillerman, Massac, Illinois; Roll: T623_329; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 51.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1887
    Event Place: Joppa, Massac County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hillerman & Logan Precincts, Massac, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hillerman, Massac, Illinois; Roll: 329; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1240329
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hillerman, Massac, Illinois; Roll: T623_329; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 51.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hillerman, Massac, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hillerman, Massac, Illinois; Roll: T624_312; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374325

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hillerman, Massac, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hillerman, Massac, Illinois; Roll: T625_392; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 88

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois; Roll: 523; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 909.0; FHL microfilm: 2340258

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois; Roll: T627_819; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 45-19

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Aurora, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois; Roll: T627_819; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 45-19

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1941
    Event Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 January 1941
    Event Place: Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1941
    Event Place: Montgomery, Kane County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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