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John Henry Douglass 1875–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1875

Birth Location: Somerset Co., MD.

Death Date: 20 Jan 1948

Death Location: Crowsnest, Alberta, Canada

Father: James Douglass

Mother: Susan Douglass

Spouse(s): Nannie Douglas

Children(s): Ruby Douglass, General Douglas, Lydia Douglas

The story of John Henry Douglass began in 1875 in Somerset Co., MD.. In 1880, John Henry Douglass resided in Fairmont, Somerset, Maryland, USA. John Henry Douglass married Nannie Wilson Douglas, and had children including General Grant Douglas, Lydia Lottie Douglas, Ruby J Douglass. John Henry Douglass passed away in 1948 in Crowsnest, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of John Henry Douglass began in 1875 in Somerset Co., MD..
  • In 1880, John Henry Douglass resided in Fairmont, Somerset, Maryland, USA.
  • John Henry Douglass married Nannie Wilson Douglas, and had children including General Grant Douglas, Lydia Lottie Douglas, Ruby J Douglass.
  • John Henry Douglass passed away in 1948 in Crowsnest, Alberta, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Douglass
1840–
Birth Location: Maryland
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Susan Douglass
1845–
Birth Location: Maryland
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Spouses(s)

Nannie Douglas
1879–1960
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Ruby Douglass
1900–1993
Birth Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
RD
General Douglas
1919–1920
Birth Location: Virginia
GD
Lydia Douglas
1912–1979
Birth Location: Virginia
LD

John Douglass's Ancestors

Self
John Douglass
1875–1948
Birth Place: Somerset Co., MD.
Parents
James Frederick Douglass
1840–
Maryland
Susan Douglass
1845–
Maryland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Douglass's Descendants

1.
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John (Henry) Douglass (1875–20 Jan 1948) m. Nannie (Wilson) Douglas (Abt. 1879–15 Nov 1960)
  1. 1. Ruby (J) Douglass 1900–1993
  2. 2. General (Grant) Douglas 1919–1920
  3. 3. Lydia ("Lottie") Douglas 1912–1979 m. Armistead Johnson 1911–

John Douglass's Timeline

10 Records

1874
Jun 1874
Birth of John Henry Douglass in Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1875
1875
Birth of John Henry Douglass in Somerset Co., MD.
Somerset Co., MD.
1880
1880
Age 5
John Henry Douglass resided here in Fairmont, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Fairmont, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
John Henry Douglass resided here in Lawsons, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Lawsons, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
John Henry Douglass resided here in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 42
John Henry Douglass resided here in Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
John Henry Douglass resided here in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
John Henry Douglass resided here in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia
Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 65
John Henry Douglass resided here in Cople District, Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Cople District, Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1948
20 Jan 1948
Age 73
Death of John Henry Douglass in Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1874
    Event Place: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 155
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Chester County
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lawsons, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: 627; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1240627
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia; Roll: T624_1651; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1375664
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Somerset Co., MD.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fairmont, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairmont, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: 515; Page: 322D; Enumeration District: 071

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lawsons, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lawsons, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: 627; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1240627

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia; Roll: T624_1651; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1375664

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Chester County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 155

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04301; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 97-3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cople District, Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04301; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 97-3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1948
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crowsnest, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Alberta, Index to Cemeteries
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