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James Douglass 1789–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1789

Birth Location: Reston, , , Scotland

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Hemmingford, , Quebec, Canada

Father: James Douglass

Mother: Mary Wallace

Spouse(s): Alison Laing

Children(s): Robert Douglass, James Douglass, Agnes Douglass, Thomas Douglass, Marion Douglass, John Douglass, Ives Douglass, Alison Douglass, Laing Douglass, Alexander Douglass, Marion Douglass, William Douglas

In 1789, James Douglass entered the world in Reston, , , Scotland, born to James Douglass And Mary Wallace. James Douglass married Alison Laing, and had children including Agnes Douglass, Alexander Douglass, Alison Douglass, Ives Douglass, James Douglass, John Douglass, Laing Douglass, Marion Douglass, Robert Douglass, Thomas Douglass, William Douglas. James Douglass passed away in 1860 in Hemmingford, , Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1789, James Douglass entered the world in Reston, , , Scotland, born to James Douglass And Mary Wallace.
  • James Douglass married Alison Laing, and had children including Agnes Douglass, Alexander Douglass, Alison Douglass, Ives Douglass, James Douglass, John Douglass, Laing Douglass, Marion Douglass, Robert Douglass, Thomas Douglass, William Douglas.
  • James Douglass passed away in 1860 in Hemmingford, , Quebec, Canada.

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James Douglass's Ancestors

Self
James Douglass
1789–1860
Birth Place: Reston, , , Scotland
Parents
James Douglass
1755–1820
Coldingham, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary Wallace
1755–
Hutton, Berwick, Scotland
Grandparents
John Douglass
1730–
, Berwickshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Douglass's Descendants

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James Douglass (21 Dec 1789–1860) m. Alison Laing (1795–1875)
  1. 1. Robert Douglass 1826–1909 m. Eliza (Ann) Smith 1829–1912
    1. 1. Emily ("Emma" Malissa) Douglas 1861–1949 m. Franklin (Cornelius) Personius 1859–1909 m. Fred (E.) Hanscom 1861–1937
      1. 1. William (Cornelius) Personius 1893–1945 m. Frieda (Ernstina Therasa) Brinkman 1898–1990
        1. 1. Adelia (E) Personius 1919–
        2. 2. Edna (M) Personius 1921–
        3. 3. Roy (William) Personius 1922–2002
        4. 4. Karl (Henry) Personius 1919–1995
      2. 2. Myron (Evert) Personius 1880–1942
      3. 3. Robert (Henry) Personius 1881–1939
      4. 4. George (Luther) Personius 1884–1948
      5. 5. Cora (Mae) Personius 1887–1954
      6. 6. Sarah (Eliza) Personius 1888–1937
      7. 7. Clara Personius 1900–
    2. 2. Allison Douglas 1845–1875
    3. 3. Janetta Douglas 1848–
    4. 4. Catherine Douglas 1850–
    5. 5. Eliza (Jane) Douglas 1852–
    6. 6. Margaret Douglas 1852–
    7. 7. Robert (Wallace) Douglas 1856–1935
    8. 8. William Douglas 1858–
    9. 9. James Douglas 1864–
    10. 10. Amanda Douglas 1865–
    11. 11. Mary Douglas 1868–
    12. 12. John (W.) Douglas 1869–
  2. 2. James Douglass 1815–1886
  3. 3. Agnes Douglass 1816–
  4. 4. Thomas Douglass 1818–
  5. 5. Marion Douglass 1820–
  6. 6. John Douglass 1821–
  7. 7. Ives Douglass 1826–
  8. 8. Alison Douglass 1828–
  9. 9. Laing Douglass 1830–
  10. 10. Alexander Douglass 1844–
  11. 11. Marion Douglass 1820–
  12. 12. William Douglas 1827–1895

James Douglass's Timeline

2 Records

1789
21 Dec 1789
Birth of James Douglass in Reston, , , Scotland
Reston, , , Scotland
1860
1860
Age 71
Death of James Douglass in Hemmingford, , Quebec, Canada
Hemmingford, , Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1789
    Event Place: Reston, , , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hemmingford, , Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection)

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