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Ralph Waldo Douglass 1882–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1882

Birth Location: Bartholomew, Indiana

Death Date: 16 Aug 1971

Death Location: Shelbyville, Shelby Co, IN

Father: Isaac Douglass

Mother: Martha Douglass

Spouse(s): Florence McCrea

Children(s): Ralph Jr

In 1882, Ralph Waldo Douglass entered the world in Bartholomew, Indiana, born to Isaac N Douglass And Martha A Campbell Douglass. In 1900, Ralph Waldo Douglass resided in Addison, Shelby, Indiana, USA. In 1914, Ralph Waldo Douglass resided in Indianapolis. Ralph Waldo Douglass married Florence J Mccrea, and had children including Ralph W Douglass Jr. Ralph Waldo Douglass passed away in 1971 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co, IN.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Ralph Waldo Douglass entered the world in Bartholomew, Indiana, born to Isaac N Douglass And Martha A Campbell Douglass.
  • In 1900, Ralph Waldo Douglass resided in Addison, Shelby, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1914, Ralph Waldo Douglass resided in Indianapolis.
  • Ralph Waldo Douglass married Florence J Mccrea, and had children including Ralph W Douglass Jr.
  • Ralph Waldo Douglass passed away in 1971 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co, IN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Douglass
1849–1927
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Martha Douglass
1849–1923
Birth Location: Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Florence McCrea
1886–1985
Birth Location: Indiana
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Children(s)

Ralph Jr
1923–1985
Birth Location: –
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Ralph Douglass's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Douglass
1882–1971
Birth Place: Bartholomew, Indiana
Parents
Isaac N Douglass
1849–1927
North Carolina
Martha (A Campbell) Douglass
1849–1923
Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
William (Lee) Douglas
1823–1881
Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Margaret (Jane) Isenhour
1830–1909
Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
Washington (Campbell) ⭐
1826–1878
Jackson Township, Shelby County, Indiana, USA
Cyntha (Ann Runyan) Campbell
1827–1855
Hamilton Co, OH
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Douglass
1774–1850
Mary Walker
1786–1869
James connection
1790–1837
Martha ⭐️
1789–1853
Henry Jr.
1792–1832
Mary Farnsworth
1790–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Douglass
1747–1825
Isabel Douglass
1747–1834
Thomas Walker
1757–1828
Mary Blythe
1755–1850
James Campbell
1742–1798
Mary Kinchen
1743–1798
Jacob Sr⭐️
1753–1815
Mary ⭐️
1756–1823
Henry Runyon
1749–1814
Mary Hegli
1766–1803
Rev. Laymon
1750–1820
Martha Goodpasture
1765–1835

Ralph Douglass's Descendants

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Ralph (Waldo) Douglass (5 Dec 1882–16 Aug 1971) m. Florence (J.) McCrea (7 Nov 1886–17 December 1985)
  1. 1. Ralph (W. Douglass,) Jr 1923–1985 m. Margie (Janet) Cofield 1927–2006

Ralph Douglass's Timeline

7 Records

1882
5 Dec 1882
Birth of Ralph Waldo Douglass in Bartholomew, Indiana
Bartholomew, Indiana
1900
1900
Age 18
Ralph Waldo Douglass resided here in Addison, Shelby, Indiana, USA
Addison, Shelby, Indiana, USA
1914
Abt 1914
Age 32
Ralph Waldo Douglass resided here in Indianapolis
Indianapolis
1917
1917-1918
Age 35
Ralph Waldo Douglass resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Ralph Waldo Douglass resided here in Shelbyville, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, USA
Shelbyville, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 68
Ralph Waldo Douglass resided here in Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, USA
Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, USA
1971
16 Aug 1971
Age 89
Death of Ralph Waldo Douglass in Shelbyville, Shelby Co, IN
Shelbyville, Shelby Co, IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1882
    Event Place: Bartholomew, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340363
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Marion
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [5] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917-2005, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana State Board of Health Marriage Certificates, 1816-1956
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana; Roll: 4139; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 73-5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Addison, Shelby, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1914
    Event Place: Indianapolis
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Indianapolis News; Publication Date: 29 May 1914; Publication Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; ,0.76471514,0.49217963,0.87387705&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Marion

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340363

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana; Roll: 4139; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 73-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [2] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917-2005, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana State Board of Health Marriage Certificates, 1816-1956

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana; Roll: 4139; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 73-5

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1971
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby Co, IN
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