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Jessie Louise Douglass 1899–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1899

Birth Location: Spencer, Summit Twp, Clay County, Iowa

Death Date: 7 Jan 1981

Death Location: Oxford, Butler, Ohio

Father: George Douglass

Mother: Ella Sutton

Spouse(s): Forrest Ferris

Children(s): Forrest Dr., Marjorie Ferris, Ruth Ferris, Kenneth Ferris, Donald Ferris

In 1899, Jessie Louise Douglass entered the world in Spencer, Summit Twp, Clay County, Iowa, born to George Elmer Dewitt Douglass And Ella May Sutton. In 1930, Jessie Louise Douglass resided in Somers, Somers, Preble, Ohio, USA. In 1935, Jessie Louise Douglass resided in Somers, Preble, Ohio. Jessie Louise Douglass married Forrest William Ferris, and had children including Carol Jean Ferris, Donald Leigh Ferris, Forrest Gail Ferris Dr, Jetta Louise Ferris, Kenneth Douglass Ferris, Marjorie Mae Ferris, Ruth June Ferris. Jessie Louise Douglass passed away in 1981 in Oxford, Butler, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Jessie Louise Douglass entered the world in Spencer, Summit Twp, Clay County, Iowa, born to George Elmer Dewitt Douglass And Ella May Sutton.
  • In 1930, Jessie Louise Douglass resided in Somers, Somers, Preble, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1935, Jessie Louise Douglass resided in Somers, Preble, Ohio.
  • Jessie Louise Douglass married Forrest William Ferris, and had children including Carol Jean Ferris, Donald Leigh Ferris, Forrest Gail Ferris Dr, Jetta Louise Ferris, Kenneth Douglass Ferris, Marjorie Mae Ferris, Ruth June Ferris.
  • Jessie Louise Douglass passed away in 1981 in Oxford, Butler, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jessie Douglass's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Douglass
1899–1981
Birth Place: Spencer, Summit Twp, Clay County, Iowa
Parents
George Elmer DeWitt Douglass
1867–1932
Camden (Preble County), Preble County, Ohio, USA
Ella (May) Sutton
1862–1936
Xenia, Ohio
Grandparents
James (Harvey) Douglass
1843–1909
Camden, Preble, Ohio, USA
Martha (Jane DeWitt) Douglass
1847–1913
Butler County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1805–1869
Eliza Coulter
1813–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Douglas
1769–1854
Ann Anderson
1774–1839

Jessie Douglass's Descendants

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Jessie (Louise) Douglass (4 Feb 1899–7 Jan 1981) m. Forrest (William) Ferris (7 Feb 1884–25 Dec 1968)
  1. 1. Forrest (Gail Ferris) Dr. 1922–2006 m. Lucy (Elizabeth) Lantis 1926–2016 m. Helen (Imogene) Rhine 1929–2002
  2. 2. Marjorie (Mae) Ferris 1930–1999 m. John (Kenneth (Jack)) White 1929–2015
  3. 3. Ruth (June) Ferris 1926–2003 m. Glenn (Giles) Fisher 1918–2007
  4. 4. Kenneth (Douglass) Ferris 1919–2011 m. Dorothy (E.) Newman 1922–2009
    1. 1. Cynthia (Kay Cindi) Ferris 1947–2019
  5. 5. Donald (Leigh) Ferris 1924–2012 m. Anna (Josephine Benson) Ferris 1923–2008

Jessie Douglass's Timeline

5 Records

1899
4 Feb 1899
Birth of Jessie Louise Douglass in Spencer, Summit Twp, Clay County, Iowa
Spencer, Summit Twp, Clay County, Iowa
1930
1930
Age 31
Jessie Louise Douglass resided here in Somers, Somers, Preble, Ohio, USA
Somers, Somers, Preble, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Jessie Louise Douglass resided here in Somers, Preble, Ohio
Somers, Preble, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 41
Jessie Louise Douglass resided here in Somers Township, Somers, Preble, Ohio, USA
Somers Township, Somers, Preble, Ohio, USA
1981
7 Jan 1981
Age 82
Death of Jessie Louise Douglass in Oxford, Butler, Ohio
Oxford, Butler, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1899
    Event Place: Spencer, Summit Twp, Clay County, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Somers, Somers, Preble, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Somers, Preble, Ohio; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341597

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Somers, Preble, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Somers, Preble, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03132; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 68-21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Somers Township, Somers, Preble, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Somers, Preble, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03132; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 68-21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1981
    Event Place: Oxford, Butler, Ohio

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