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Frederick Monroe Douglass 1853–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1853

Birth Location: Tattnall, Georgia

Death Date: 15 Jan 1896

Death Location: Lake City, Columbia, Florida

Father: James Douglass

Mother: Sarah Tillman

Spouse(s): Sarah Surrency

Children(s): Mary Douglass, Henry Douglass, James Douglass, Rosetta Douglass, George Douglass, Rose Douglass, Emma Douglass, John Douglass, Wiley Douglass, Rose Douglass

Frederick Monroe Douglass was born in 1853 in Tattnall, Georgia, the child of James Douglass And Sarah Ann Tillman. In 1860, Frederick Monroe Douglass resided in New River, Florida. In 1870, Frederick Monroe Douglass resided in Bradford, Florida. Frederick Monroe Douglass married Sarah Ann Sallie Surrency, and had children including Emma D Douglass, George Alexander Douglass, Henry Martin Douglass, James Raway Douglass, John Douglass, Mary Jane Douglass, Rose Douglass, Rosetta Rosa Douglass, Wiley Adbertus Douglass. Frederick Monroe Douglass passed away in 1896 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida.

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Biography

  • Frederick Monroe Douglass was born in 1853 in Tattnall, Georgia, the child of James Douglass And Sarah Ann Tillman.
  • In 1860, Frederick Monroe Douglass resided in New River, Florida.
  • In 1870, Frederick Monroe Douglass resided in Bradford, Florida.
  • Frederick Monroe Douglass married Sarah Ann Sallie Surrency, and had children including Emma D Douglass, George Alexander Douglass, Henry Martin Douglass, James Raway Douglass, John Douglass, Mary Jane Douglass, Rose Douglass, Rosetta Rosa Douglass, Wiley Adbertus Douglass.
  • Frederick Monroe Douglass passed away in 1896 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida.

Immediate Family

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Frederick Douglass's Ancestors

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Frederick Douglass
1853–1896
Birth Place: Tattnall, Georgia
Parents
James Douglass
1820–1864
Montgomery, Georgia
Sarah (Ann) Tillman
1828–1912
Tattnall, Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frederick Douglass's Descendants

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Frederick (Monroe) Douglass (16 Jan 1853–15 Jan 1896) m. Sarah (Ann "Sallie") Surrency (20 Jan 1850–Dec 1912)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Douglass 1870–1951 m. Sellers (Carey) Cole 1872–1924
    1. 1. John (Littleton "Lit" Cole) Sr. 1907–1972 m. Edith (Margarite) LNU 1915–
    2. 2. Dewey (Washington) Cole 1909–1947
    3. 3. William (Julian) Cole 1911–1912
  2. 2. Henry (Martin) Douglass 1872–1959
  3. 3. James (Raway) Douglass 1874–1924
  4. 4. Rosetta ("Rosa") Douglass 1876– m. John Wall 1874–
  5. 5. George (Alexander) Douglass 1879–1926
  6. 6. Rose Douglass 1870–1886
  7. 7. Emma (D) Douglass 1880–1905
  8. 8. John Douglass 1881–1889
  9. 9. Wiley (Adbertus) Douglass 1885–1947
  10. 10. Rose Douglass 1896–1938

Frederick Douglass's Timeline

5 Records

1853
16 Jan 1853
Birth of Frederick Monroe Douglass in Tattnall, Georgia
Tattnall, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 7
Frederick Monroe Douglass resided here in New River, Florida
New River, Florida
1870
1870
Age 17
Frederick Monroe Douglass resided here in Bradford, Florida
Bradford, Florida
1880
1880
Age 27
Frederick Monroe Douglass resided here in Lake Butler, Bradford, Florida
Lake Butler, Bradford, Florida
1896
15 Jan 1896
Age 43
Death of Frederick Monroe Douglass in Lake City, Columbia, Florida
Lake City, Columbia, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1853
    Event Place: Tattnall, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lake Butler, Bradford, Florida; Roll: 126; Family History Film: 1254126; Page: 263B; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 0113.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , Bradford, Florida; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , New River, Florida; Roll: ; Page: 524; Image: 524.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New River, Florida
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , New River, Florida; Roll: ; Page: 524; Image: 524.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bradford, Florida
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , Bradford, Florida; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lake Butler, Bradford, Florida
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lake Butler, Bradford, Florida; Roll: 126; Family History Film: 1254126; Page: 263B; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 0113.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida

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