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Richard Douglas 1904–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1904

Birth Location: Holy Island, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 26 May 1972

Death Location: Holy Island, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England

Father: Richard Douglas

Mother: Elizabeth Markwell

Spouse(s): Esther Brooker

Children(s): Vera Douglas

The story of Richard Douglas began in 1904 in Holy Island, Northumberland, England. In 1911, Richard Douglas resided in Holy Island, Northumberland, England. Richard Douglas married Esther Arnott Brooker, and had children including Vera Douglas. Richard Douglas passed away in 1972 in Holy Island, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Douglas began in 1904 in Holy Island, Northumberland, England.
  • In 1911, Richard Douglas resided in Holy Island, Northumberland, England.
  • Richard Douglas married Esther Arnott Brooker, and had children including Vera Douglas.
  • Richard Douglas passed away in 1972 in Holy Island, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Douglas's Ancestors

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Richard Douglas
1904–1972
Birth Place: Holy Island, Northumberland, England
Parents
Richard Douglas
1864–1956
Holy Island, Northumberland, England
Elizabeth (Margaret) Markwell
1865–1954
Holy Island, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
David Markwell
1835–1899
Holy Island, Northumberland, England
Elizabeth Walker
1832–1894
Holy Island, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
William Walker
1797–1867
Margaret Wilson
1793–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Wilson
1751–1833
Elizabeth Gibson
1748–1830

Richard Douglas's Descendants

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Richard Douglas (Aug 1904–26 May 1972) m. Esther (Arnott) Brooker (22 October 1911–6 February 1998)
  1. 1. Vera Douglas 1943–1943

Richard Douglas's Timeline

4 Records

1904
Aug 1904
Birth of Richard Douglas in Holy Island, Northumberland, England
Holy Island, Northumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 7
Richard Douglas resided here in Holy Island, Northumberland, England
Holy Island, Northumberland, England
1972
26 May 1972
Age 68
Death of Richard Douglas in Holy Island, Northumberland, England
Holy Island, Northumberland, England
1972
20 Jun 1972
Age 68
Richard Douglas - Probate in Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1904
    Event Place: Holy Island, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1b; Page: 808
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Holy Island, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1972
    Event Place: Holy Island, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Holy Island, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1972
    Event Place: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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