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Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas 1817–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Talbot County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 25 Feb 1895

Death Location: Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America

Father: Aaron Anthony

Mother: Harriet Bailey

Spouse(s): Anna Murray, Helen Pitts

Children(s): Charles Douglas, Lewis Douglass, Frederick Douglass, Rosetta Douglass, Anna Douglass

The story of Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas began in 1817 in Talbot County, Maryland, USA. In 1840, Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas resided in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas married Anna Murray, Helen Pitts, and had children including Alice Nathan, Anna Douglass, Charles Remond Douglas, Frederick Augustus Washington Douglass, Harriet Nathan, Lewis Henry Douglass, Rosetta Nathan Douglass. Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas passed away in 1895 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas began in 1817 in Talbot County, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1840, Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas resided in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas married Anna Murray, Helen Pitts, and had children including Alice Nathan, Anna Douglass, Charles Remond Douglas, Frederick Augustus Washington Douglass, Harriet Nathan, Lewis Henry Douglass, Rosetta Nathan Douglass.
  • Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas passed away in 1895 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frederick Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Frederick Douglas
1817–1895
Birth Place: Talbot County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Aaron Anthony
1767–1826
Tuckahoe Neck, Caroline, Maryland, United States
Harriet Bailey
1794–1826
Maryland
Grandparents
James Anthony
1720–1769
Province of Maryland
Esther Anthony
1740–
Isaac Bailey
1770–
Maryland, United States
Betsy (Wotton) Warfield
1774–1849
Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Eleanor Leonard
1697–1771
John Warfield
1730–1776
Mary Chaney
1748–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John O'Leonard
1657–1737
Hester Foster
1661–1736
Samuel Warfield
1706–1778
Sarah Welch
1711–1760
Isaiah Cheney
1711–1767
Sarah Westall
1712–1765

Frederick Douglas's Descendants

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Frederick (Augustus Bailey) Douglas (1817–25 Feb 1895) m. Anna Murray (abt 1813–4 Aug 1882) m. Helen Pitts (14 Oct 1837–1 Dec 1903)
  1. 1. Charles (Remond) Douglas 1845–1920 m. Mary (Elizabeth Murphy) Douglass 1848–1879 m. Laura (A) Douglass 1854–1928
    1. 1. Joseph (Henry) Douglass 1869–1935 m. Fannie (May) Douglass 1883–1985
      1. 1. Fred Douglass 1913–1942 m. Nettie (Washington) Douglass 1917–1982
      2. 2. Blanche (Elizabeth) Douglass 1907–1917
    2. 2. Charles (Frederick) Douglass 1867–1887
    3. 3. Joseph (H) Douglas 1868–1935
    4. 4. Haley (G) Douglas 1881–1954
    5. 5. William Douglass 1882–
    6. 6. George Douglass 1893–
    7. 7. Charles (Frederick) Douglass 1867–1887
    8. 8. Annie (Elizabeth Douglass) Gentry 1875–1950 m. Harry (Dickinson Arthur) Gentry 1875–1946
      1. 1. Annie (Sprague) Morris 1865–1893
      2. 2. Cecil (Woodrow) Gentry 1916–1966 m. Esther (Anna) Shumake 1924– m. Esther (Anna) Shumake 1923–2016
      3. 3. Curtis (Glenwood) Gentry 1911–1944
      4. 4. Mary (Estelle) Gentry 1895–1969
      5. 5. Harry (Clifton) Gentry 1898–1978
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Ethel (Lizzie)) Gentry 1900–1927
      7. 7. Grace (A) Gentry 1902–1971
      8. 8. Selel Gentry 1905–1911
      9. 9. Margaret (Willie) Gentry 1907– m. Charles (Calvin) Pittman 1906–1995
        1. 1. Harry (Calvin) Pittman 1929–1979
      10. 10. Clifton Gentry 1897–
    9. 9. Julia (Ada) Douglass 1872–
    10. 10. Mary (Louise) Douglass 1875–1890
    11. 11. Edward Douglass 1876– m. Nettie (Douglass) Allen 1877–1954
      1. 1. Sandi Douglass 1899–
      2. 2. John Douglass 1902–
      3. 3. James Douglass 1905–
    12. 12. Lawrence Douglass 1871–1959
  2. 2. Lewis (Henry) Douglass 1840–1908 m. Helen (Amelia) Loguen 1843–1936
    1. 1. Mary (Louise) Douglass 1875–1890
  3. 3. Frederick (Augustus Washington) Douglass 1842–1892 m. Virginia (L Molyneaux Hulet) Douglass 1849–1889
    1. 1. Frederick (A.) Douglass 1871–1886
    2. 2. Charles (V.) Douglass 1879–1895
  4. 4. Rosetta (Nathan) Douglass 1839–1906 m. Nathan Sprague 1839–1907
    1. 1. Anna ("Annie" Rosine) SPRAGUE 1865–1893 m. Charles (Satchell) Morris 1865–1931
    2. 2. Harriet ("Hattie" Bailey) Sprague 1868–1940
    3. 3. Estelle (Irene) Sprague 1870–1927
    4. 4. Fredericka (Douglass) Sprague 1872–1943
    5. 5. Alice (Louisa) Sprague 1869–1875
    6. 6. Catherine Sprague 1867–
    7. 7. Louisa Sprauge 1851–
    8. 8. Herbert (Douglass) Sprague 1875–1943
    9. 9. Rosebell (M) Sprague 1877–
  5. 5. Anna Douglass 1849–1860

Frederick Douglas's Timeline

14 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas in Talbot County, Maryland, USA
Talbot County, Maryland, USA
1818
14 Feb 1818
Age 1
Birth of Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas in Holme Hill Farm, Tuckahoe Springs, Near Easton, Talbot, Maryland, United States
Holme Hill Farm, Tuckahoe Springs, Near Easton, Talbot, Maryland, United States
1840
1840
Age 23
Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas resided here in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1850
1850
Age 33
Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas resided here in Rochester Ward 7, Monroe, New York, USA
Rochester Ward 7, Monroe, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 38
Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas resided here in Rochester City, Ward 7, Monroe, New York, USA
Rochester City, Ward 7, Monroe, New York, USA
1858
1858
Age 41
Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas resided here in District of Columbia
District of Columbia
1860
1860
Age 43
Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas resided here in 12 W. Rochester, Monroe County, NY
12 W. Rochester, Monroe County, NY
1865
1865
Age 48
Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas resided here in Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 53
Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas resided here in Rochester Ward 12, Monroe, New York, USA
Rochester Ward 12, Monroe, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 63
Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas resided here in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
1895
20 Feb 1895
Age 78
Death of Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas in Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
1895
1895
Age 78
Death of Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1895
25 Feb 1895
Age 78
Burial of Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
1895
29 Mar 1895
Age 78
Frederick Augustus Bailey Douglas - Probate in District of Columbia, Washington, D.C., USA
District of Columbia, Washington, D.C., USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1818
    Event Place: Holme Hill Farm, Tuckahoe Springs, Near Easton, Talbot, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 285; Volume #: Roll 285 - 01 Aug 1886-30 Sep 1886
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1228828
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1817; Birth city: Near Easton; Birth state: MD
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: 121; Page: 143C; Enumeration District: 007
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rochester Ward 12, Monroe, New York; Roll: M593_970; Page: 191A; Family History Library Film: 552469
    [6] New York, State Census, 1855
    [7] New York, State Census, 1865
    [8] Boston, 1821-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists
    [9] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1891; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 571; Line: 6; List Number: 977
    [10] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Rochester Ward 12, Monroe, New York; Roll: M653_784; Page: 300; Family History Library Film: 803784
    [11] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Rochester Ward 7, Monroe, New York; Roll: M432_531; Page: 318B; Image: 191
    [12] Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1820-1891; Record Group Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; Record Group Number: 36; Series Number: M277; NARA
    [13] Freedman's Bank Records, 1865-1871
    [14] District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials
    [15] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [16] Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography, Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography; Volume: Vol. II
    [17] District of Columbia, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Talbot County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; Page: 410

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1847
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Boston, 1821-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists
    [2] Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1820-1891; Record Group Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; Record Group Number: 36; Series Number: M277; NARA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rochester Ward 7, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Rochester Ward 7, Monroe, New York; Roll: M432_531; Page: 318B; Image: 191

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Rochester City, Ward 7, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: District of Columbia
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: 12 W. Rochester, Monroe County, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Rochester Ward 12, Monroe, New York; Roll: M653_784; Page: 300; Family History Library Film: 803784

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rochester Ward 12, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rochester Ward 12, Monroe, New York; Roll: M593_970; Page: 191A; Family History Library Film: 552469

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: 121; Page: 143C; Enumeration District: 007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1891
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1891; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 571; Line: 6; List Number: 977

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1891; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 571; Line: 6; List Number: 977

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1820-1891; Record Group Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; Record Group Number: 36; Series Number: M277; NARA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: Freedman's Bank Records, 1865-1871

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rochester, N.Y.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star-Democrat; Publication Date: 4 May 2003; Publication Place: Easton, Maryland, United States of America; ,0.25140467,0.17937967,0.623457

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rochester, New York
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., African American Newspapers, 1829-1947

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1228828
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1817; Birth city: Near Easton; Birth state: MD
    [3] New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, Author: New Jersey. Surrogate's Court (Essex); Probate Place: Essex, New Jersey
    [4] Washington, D.C., Wills and Probate Records, 1737-1952, Probate Records (District of Columbia), 1801-1930; Author: District of Columbia. Register of Wills; Probate Place: District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.
    [5] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
    [6] District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star-Democrat; Publication Date: 4 May 2003; Publication Place: Easton, Maryland, United States of America; ,0.25140467,0.17937967,0.623457
    [9] Web: Butler County, Pennsylvania, Obituary Index, 1810-2010
    [10] Richland County, South Carolina, Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1895
    Event Place: District of Columbia, Washington, D.C., USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, Author: New Jersey. Surrogate's Court (Essex); Probate Place: Essex, New Jersey
    [2] Washington, D.C., Wills and Probate Records, 1737-1952, Probate Records (District of Columbia), 1801-1930; Author: District of Columbia. Register of Wills; Probate Place: District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.

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