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Orville Elwood Douglas 1914–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 January 1914

Birth Location: Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 31 August 1982

Death Location: New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Ollie Douglas

Mother: Virgie Ison

Spouse(s): Helen Murray

Children(s):

The story of Orville Elwood Douglas began in 1914 in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1920, Orville Elwood Douglas resided in Pollard, Boyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Orville Elwood Douglas resided in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA. Orville Elwood Douglas married Helen Louise Murray, and had children including Stephen A Douglas. Orville Elwood Douglas passed away in 1982 in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Orville Elwood Douglas began in 1914 in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1920, Orville Elwood Douglas resided in Pollard, Boyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Orville Elwood Douglas resided in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Orville Elwood Douglas married Helen Louise Murray, and had children including Stephen A Douglas.
  • Orville Elwood Douglas passed away in 1982 in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Orville Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Orville Douglas
1914–1982
Birth Place: Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Ollie Grover Douglas
1892–1946
Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Virgie (Lee) Ison
1892–1973
Elliott County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
James (A) Douglas
1860–1931
Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
Martha (Ann) Craft
1864–1947
Boyd County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Douglas
1835–1916
Lucinda Collins
1834–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tom Douglas
1804–1875
Cassie Davis
1808–1894

Orville Douglas's Timeline

6 Records

1914
7 January 1914
Birth of Orville Elwood Douglas in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 6
Orville Elwood Douglas resided here in Pollard, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Pollard, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Orville Elwood Douglas resided here in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Orville Elwood Douglas resided here in Richmond, Kentucky, USA
Richmond, Kentucky, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 26
Orville Elwood Douglas resided here in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1982
31 August 1982
Age 68
Death of Orville Elwood Douglas in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America
New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 January 1914
    Event Place: Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1993
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 402-05-3029; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Montana, County Marriages
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1982; Roll: 13
    [6] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Milestone Yearbook; Year: 1935
    [7] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pollard, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_560; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 19
    [9] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: 734; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340469
    [10] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1283; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 10-16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pollard, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pollard, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_560; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 19

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: 734; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340469

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Richmond, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Milestone Yearbook; Year: 1935
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1283; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 10-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1283; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 10-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 August 1982
    Event Place: New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 402-05-3029; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1982; Roll: 13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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