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John Douglass 1698 – 1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1698

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1761

Death Location: Barboursville, Orange Co., Virginia, USA

Father: William Douglass

Mother: Grisheald MacCleand

Spouse(s): Judith Moorman

Children(s): Charles Douglas, Elizabeth Douglass, Mary Douglas, Judith Douglas, John Douglas, Ann Douglas, Achilles Douglass

The story of John Douglass began in 1698 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. John Douglass married Judith Moorman, and had children including Charles Douglas, Elizabeth Douglass, Mary Polly Douglas, Judith Douglas, John Bruce Douglas, Ann Douglas, Achilles Douglass. John Douglass passed away in 1761 in Barboursville, Orange Co., Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Douglass began in 1698 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • John Douglass married Judith Moorman, and had children including Charles Douglas, Elizabeth Douglass, Mary Polly Douglas, Judith Douglas, John Bruce Douglas, Ann Douglas, Achilles Douglass.
  • John Douglass passed away in 1761 in Barboursville, Orange Co., Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Douglass
1671 –
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Grisheald MacCleand
1675 –
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Judith Moorman
1711 – 1763
Birth Location: Green Spring, Louisa, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Charles Douglas
1732 – 1823
Birth Location: Barboursville, Orange Co., Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Douglass
1733 – 1791
Birth Location: Barboursville, Orange Co., Virginia, USA
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Mary Douglas
1734 – 1844
Birth Location: Barboursville, Orange Co., Virginia, USA
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Judith Douglas
1746 –
Birth Location: Richmond City, Virginia
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John Douglas
1748 –
Birth Location: Barboursville, Orange Co., Virginia, USA
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Ann Douglas
1750 – 1798
Birth Location: Barboursville, Orange Co., Virginia, USA
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Achilles Douglass
1752 – 1810
Birth Location: Orange Co., Virginia, USA
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John Douglass's Ancestors

Self
John Douglass
1698 – 1761
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William Douglass
1671 –
South Carolina, USA
Grisheald MacCleand
1675 –
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Douglass's Descendants

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John Douglass (1698 – 1761) m. Judith Moorman (1711 – Aft. 1763)
  1. 1. Charles Douglas (29 Apr 1732 – 1823)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Douglass (18 Dec 1733 – 21 Jul 1791) m. Philip Easton (1726 – 12 Jun 1768)
    1. 1. Philip Easton (1755 – 1817)
    2. 2. Charles Easton (1758 – )
    3. 3. Judith Eastin (26 Aug 1762 – 20 Nov 1836)
    4. 4. Nancy Easton (Oct 1765 – 27 Apr 1843)
    5. 5. Mary Easton (1767 – 25 Oct 1822)
    6. 6. John Easton
  3. 3. Mary (Polly) Douglas (12 Jun 1734 – 1844)
  4. 4. Judith Douglas (18 Jul 1746 – )
  5. 5. John (Bruce) Douglas (08 Aug 1748 – )
  6. 6. Ann Douglas (10 Feb 1750 – Abt. 1798) m. Nathan Barksdale
  7. 7. Achilles Douglass (22 Feb 1752 – 05 Nov 1810)

John Douglass's Timeline

2 Records

1698
1698
Birth of John Douglass in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1761
1761
Age 63
Death of John Douglass in Barboursville, Orange Co., Virginia, USA
Barboursville, Orange Co., Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Ancestry Online Databases, Second Location:, Pete Douglass; edouglass@@@@home.com

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1705; Page Number: 93

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: A History of Lynchburg's Pioneer Quakers and Their Meeting House, pg. 61

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Barboursville, Orange Co., Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Online Databases, Second Location:, Pete Douglass; edouglass@@@@home.com

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Record Source: Anthropology Departmet, Univrsity of Illinois, Compiler, web site; FTW; no sources available.
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