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Richard Douglas 1902–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 January 1902

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 29 October 1976

Death Location: Magnolia Springs, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Willie Douglas

Mother: Catherine Sumrall

Spouse(s): Almeda Tillman

Children(s): Katherine Delagarza, Carlos Douglas, Reuben Douglas, James Douglas, Azelene Cochran, William Sr., Richard Jr.

In 1902, Richard Douglas entered the world in Mississippi, born to Willie Isaac Douglas And Catherine Jane Sumrall. In 1910, Richard Douglas resided in Beat 2, Wayne, Mississippi, USA. In 1920, Richard Douglas resided in Andrew Malones, Mobile, Alabama, USA. Richard Douglas married Almeda Tillman, and had children including Azelene Douglas Cochran, Carlos Calvin Douglas, James B Douglas, Katherine Comellia Mellie Douglas Gilger Delagarza, Reuben Lee Douglas, Richard Bodie Douglas Jr, William Franklin Frank Douglas Sr. Richard Douglas passed away in 1976 in Magnolia Springs, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Richard Douglas entered the world in Mississippi, born to Willie Isaac Douglas And Catherine Jane Sumrall.
  • In 1910, Richard Douglas resided in Beat 2, Wayne, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1920, Richard Douglas resided in Andrew Malones, Mobile, Alabama, USA.
  • Richard Douglas married Almeda Tillman, and had children including Azelene Douglas Cochran, Carlos Calvin Douglas, James B Douglas, Katherine Comellia Mellie Douglas Gilger Delagarza, Reuben Lee Douglas, Richard Bodie Douglas Jr, William Franklin Frank Douglas Sr.
  • Richard Douglas passed away in 1976 in Magnolia Springs, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willie Douglas
1874–1948
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Catherine Sumrall
1875–1947
Birth Location: Mississippi
CS

Spouses(s)

Almeda Tillman
1905–1971
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Children(s)

Katherine Delagarza
1937–1993
Birth Location: Mobile County, Alabama, USA
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Carlos Douglas
1939–2016
Birth Location: Alabama
CD
Reuben Douglas
1935–2022
Birth Location: Alabama
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James Douglas
1932–2017
Birth Location: Alabama
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Azelene Cochran
1924–1999
Birth Location: Point Clear, Baldwin, Alabama, USA
AC
William Sr.
1926–1994
Birth Location: Vernant Park, Baldwin County, Alabama, USA
WS
Richard Jr.
1929–1986
Birth Location: Mobile, Alabama, USA
RJ

Richard Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Richard Douglas
1902–1976
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Willie Isaac Douglas
1874–1948
Mississippi
Catherine (Jane) Sumrall
1875–1947
Mississippi
Grandparents
James (Henry "Jim") Douglas
1830–1893
Choctaw Nation, Mississippi
Nancy (Ann) Holliman
1830–1910
Alabama
Albert (J Sumrall) Sr
1852–1910
Mississippi
Mary (J) Holifield
1850–1943
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Douglas
1783–1860
Rebecca Douglas
1785–1852
*️⃣Russel Holliman
1807–1895
Martha Miller
1810–1890
Nancy Williams
1836–1913
Henry Sumrall
1827–1906
Joshua Holyfield
1814–1894
Mary Craft
1819–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Douglass
1753–1819
Elizabeth Webb
1759–1832
Nathaniel Douglas
1754–1821
Prudence Brown
1751–1796
William Holliman
1765–1861
Rachel Coleman
1766–1861
James Miller
1785–1812
Ada Loftin
1788–1825
Charles Williams
1803–1877
Charlotte Carr
1812–1860
Thomas Sumrall
1795–
Nancy Banks
1795–1870
Moses Holifield
1790–1860
Amelia Rivers
1795–1867
Susannah *
1796–1870

Richard Douglas's Descendants

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Richard Douglas (13 January 1902–29 October 1976) m. Almeda Tillman (8 July 1905–May 10, 1971)
  1. 1. Katherine (Comellia "Mellie" Douglas Gilger) Delagarza 1937–1993 m. Guadalupe ("Lupe") DeLaGarza 1938–2006
  2. 2. Carlos (Calvin) Douglas 1939–2016
  3. 3. Reuben (lee) Douglas 1935–2022
  4. 4. James (B.) Douglas 1932–2017
  5. 5. Azelene (Douglas) Cochran 1924–1999 m. Leonidas (Littleberry "Leon" "Lonnie") Cochran 1923–1999
    1. 1. Nelson (Ray) Cochran 1951–1951
  6. 6. William (Franklin "Frank" Douglas) Sr. 1926–1994
  7. 7. Richard (Bodie Douglas) Jr. 1929–1986

Richard Douglas's Timeline

9 Records

1902
13 January 1902
Birth of Richard Douglas in Mississippi
Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 8
Richard Douglas resided here in Beat 2, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Richard Douglas resided here in Andrew Malones, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Andrew Malones, Mobile, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Richard Douglas resided here in Oak Grove, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Oak Grove, Mobile, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Richard Douglas resided here in Foley and Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama
Foley and Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 38
Richard Douglas resided here in Foley and Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama, USA
Foley and Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 40
Richard Douglas resided here in Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama, USA
Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 49
Richard Douglas resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1976
29 October 1976
Age 74
Death of Richard Douglas in Foley, Baldwin, Alabama, United States of America
Foley, Baldwin, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 January 1902
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 74
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Foley and Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00002; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 2-23
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Andrew Malones, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: T625_34; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 172
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 2, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Andrew Malones, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Andrew Malones, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: T625_34; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 172

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oak Grove, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Foley and Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Foley and Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00002; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 2-23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Foley and Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Foley and Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00002; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 2-23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 74

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1976
    Event Place: Foley, Baldwin, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Magnolia Springs, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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