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Rev. William Douglas 1708–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 August 1708

Birth Location: Wigton, Wigton, Scotland

Death Date: 12 February 1798

Death Location: Ducking Hole, Louisa, Virginia, USA

Father: William Douglass

Mother: Grishild McKeand

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Rev. William Douglas was born in 1708 in Wigton, Wigton, Scotland, the child of William Douglass And Grishild Grizell Mckeand. Rev. William Douglas passed away in 1798 in Ducking Hole, Louisa, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Rev. William Douglas was born in 1708 in Wigton, Wigton, Scotland, the child of William Douglass And Grishild Grizell Mckeand.
  • Rev. William Douglas passed away in 1798 in Ducking Hole, Louisa, Virginia, USA.

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Rev. Douglas's Ancestors

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Rev. Douglas
1708–1798
Birth Place: Wigton, Wigton, Scotland
Parents
William Douglass
1668–1745
Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
Grishild (Grizell) McKeand
1672–1741
Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Douglas, Scottish) Covenanter
1649–1669
Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
Isabel (Elizabeth) Kennedy
1645–1668
Galloway, Scotland
Andrew McKeand
1650–1672
Scotland
Marion Shaw
1649–1700
New Abbey, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Earl
1616–1647
Agnes Rome
1616–1649
Sir Earl
1620–1672
Margaret Kennedy)
1635–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Mouswald
1585–1627
Helen Grierson
1597–1616
Sir Castle
1588–1652
Dame Maypole
1600–1653
Alexander Hamilton
1615–1661
Lady Douglas
1616–1669

Rev. Douglas's Timeline

2 Records

1708
03 August 1708
Birth of Rev. William Douglas in Wigton, Wigton, Scotland
Wigton, Wigton, Scotland
1798
12 February 1798
Age 90
Death of Rev. William Douglas in Ducking Hole, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Ducking Hole, Louisa, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 August 1708
    Event Place: Wigton, Wigton, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1798
    Event Place: Ducking Hole, Louisa, Virginia, USA

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