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James Norman Douglass 1849–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1849

Birth Location: Highland County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 31 Jan 1929

Death Location: Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio

Father: James Douglass

Mother: Mary Mackerly

Spouse(s): Rose Porter

Children(s): Otis Douglass, Mary Douglass, Laura Douglass

In 1849, James Norman Douglass entered the world in Highland County, Ohio, USA, born to James Douglass And Mary Mackerly. In 1870, James Norman Douglass resided in Madison, Greenfield, Highland, Ohio, USA. In 1880, James Norman Douglass resided in Madison, Highland, Ohio, USA. James Norman Douglass married Rose L Porter, and had children including Laura Lucille Douglass, Mary Chriswell Douglass, Otis P Douglass. James Norman Douglass passed away in 1929 in Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1849, James Norman Douglass entered the world in Highland County, Ohio, USA, born to James Douglass And Mary Mackerly.
  • In 1870, James Norman Douglass resided in Madison, Greenfield, Highland, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1880, James Norman Douglass resided in Madison, Highland, Ohio, USA.
  • James Norman Douglass married Rose L Porter, and had children including Laura Lucille Douglass, Mary Chriswell Douglass, Otis P Douglass.
  • James Norman Douglass passed away in 1929 in Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Douglass's Ancestors

Self
James Douglass
1849–1929
Birth Place: Highland County, Ohio, USA
Parents
James Douglass
1807–1886
Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Mackerly
1806–1871
New Jersey
Grandparents
William (D) Douglass
1765–1852
, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Scott
1768–1839
Ohio,USA
Great-Grandparents
George 4GGF
1731–1801
Martha 4GGM
1745–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 5GGF
1705–1750
Elizabeth 5GGM
1707–1754
William 5GGF
1710–1770
Sarah Walford
1710–1780

James Douglass's Descendants

1.
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James (Norman) Douglass (29 Nov 1849–31 Jan 1929) m. Rose (L.) Porter (3 Mar 1854–7 Feb 1920)
  1. 1. Otis (P) Douglass 1886–1886
  2. 2. Mary (Chriswell) Douglass 1887–1941 m. Washington (“Wash”) Lough 1879–1955
    1. 1. James (Norman) Lough 1910–1914
  3. 3. Laura (Lucille) Douglass 1894–1968 m. Ernest (Albert) Daniels 1889–1963
    1. 1. Rosemary Daniels 1918–1984 m. John (Louis) Mertz 1915–1984
      1. 1. Mary (Lou) Mertz 1950–1965
    2. 2. James (Douglas) Daniels 1922–1982 m. Betty (Jean) Blaine 1924–2019
    3. 3. Phyliss (Ann) Daniels 1927–2000 m. James (Robert) Snoddy 1926–2006
    4. 4. John (Thomas) Daniels 1928–2011 m. Elizabeth (“Libby”) Tribbie 1930–2022

James Douglass's Timeline

5 Records

1849
29 Nov 1849
Birth of James Norman Douglass in Highland County, Ohio, USA
Highland County, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
James Norman Douglass resided here in Madison, Greenfield, Highland, Ohio, USA
Madison, Greenfield, Highland, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
James Norman Douglass resided here in Madison, Highland, Ohio, USA
Madison, Highland, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
James Norman Douglass resided here in Madison, Highland, Ohio, USA
Madison, Highland, Ohio, USA
1929
31 Jan 1929
Age 80
Death of James Norman Douglass in Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio
Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1849
    Event Place: Highland County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Madison, Greenfield, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Madison, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Madison, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1929
    Event Place: Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio

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