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Robert Douglas 1639–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1639

Birth Location: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1716

Death Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: William Douglas

Mother: Anne Mattles

Spouse(s): Mary Hempstead

Children(s): William Douglas, Sarah Douglas, Elizabeth Douglas, Susannah Douglas, Phoebe Douglas, Thomas Douglass, Ruth Douglass, Susannah Douglass, Mary Douglass, John Douglass, Ann Douglass, Elizabeth Douglass, Hannah Douglass, Robert Douglas

The story of Robert Douglas began in 1639 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Robert Douglas married Mary Hempstead, and had children including Ann Douglass, Elizabeth Douglas, Elizabeth Douglass, Hannah Douglass, John Douglass, Mary Douglass, Phoebe Douglas, Robert Langston Douglas, Ruth Douglass, Sarah Douglas, Susannah Douglas, Susannah Douglass, Thomas Douglass, William, William Douglas. Robert Douglas passed away in 1716 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Douglas began in 1639 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Douglas married Mary Hempstead, and had children including Ann Douglass, Elizabeth Douglas, Elizabeth Douglass, Hannah Douglass, John Douglass, Mary Douglass, Phoebe Douglas, Robert Langston Douglas, Ruth Douglass, Sarah Douglas, Susannah Douglas, Susannah Douglass, Thomas Douglass, William, William Douglas.
  • Robert Douglas passed away in 1716 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Douglas
1610–1682
Birth Location: Scotland
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Anne Mattles
1610–1691
Birth Location: Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Hempstead
1647–1711
Birth Location: New London, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

William Douglas
1666–1720
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Sarah Douglas
1674–1704
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Elizabeth Douglas
1677–1705
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut
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Susannah Douglas
1683–1708
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut
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Phoebe Douglas
1681–1703
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Thomas Douglass
1679–1724
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Ruth Douglass
1692–1737
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Susannah Douglass
1692–1737
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Mary Douglass
1668–1711
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
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John Douglass
1671–1671
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Ann Douglass
1669–1728
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Elizabeth Douglass
1677–1705
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Hannah Douglass
1673–1712
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Robert Douglas
1667–1736
Birth Location: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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Robert Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Robert Douglas
1639–1716
Birth Place: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Douglas
1610–1682
Scotland
Anne Mattles
1610–1691
Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Douglas
1588–1620
Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland
Joan Ross
1588–1614
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Douglas
1562–1618
Elizabeth Sutherland
1563–1642
Jean Campbell
1574–1631
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Douglas
1516–1581
Elizabeth Cullen
1517–1581
John Gordon
1534–1571
Elizabeth Maxwell
1534–1600

Robert Douglas's Descendants

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Robert Douglas (1639–1716) m. Mary Hempstead (26 Mar 1647–26 Dec 1711)
  1. 1. William Douglas 1666–1720 m. Hannah Bigelow 1666–1720
    1. 1. Hannah Douglas 1703–1739 m. Thomas (Kelsey) II 1701–1780
      1. 1. William Kelsey 1734–1806 m. Hannah (BELL) (Kelsey) 1739–1811
        1. 1. Elizabeth Kelsey 1772–1798 m. John Burnet 1767–1849
        2. 2. Hannah Kelsey 1770– m. Clauson 1766–
        3. 3. Eunice (Reeves) Kelsey 1779–1813
        4. 4. Jabez (G) Kelsey 1761–1803
        5. 5. William Kelsey 1768–
        6. 6. Mehitable (Reeves) Kelsey 1763–1830
        7. 7. Thomas Kelsey 1766–1797
        8. 8. Mary Kelsey 1770–1803
        9. 9. Patience (Fairchild) Kelsey 1774–
      2. 2. Joseph Kelsey 1736–1770
      3. 3. Hannah Kelsey 1726–
      4. 4. James Kelsey 1729–1811
      5. 5. James Kelsey 1729–1785
      6. 6. Ruth Kelsey 1727–1794
      7. 7. Ruth (G) Kelsey 1725–
      8. 8. Thomas (Kelsey III) ** 1729–1811
      9. 9. James (Kelsey) (298) 1729–1784
      10. 10. Hannah Kelsey 1726–
      11. 11. Joseph Kelsey 1736–1770
      12. 12. Ruth (Kelsey) Bidwell 1725–1794
      13. 13. Thomas Kelsey 1729–1811
      14. 14. William Kelsey 1734–1806
      15. 15. Thomas Kelsey 1729–1811
      16. 16. Thomas (KELSEY Sr.) DAR#A064411 1729–1812
      17. 17. James Kelsey 1729–1784
      18. 18. Theophilus Williams 1716–1775
      19. 19. Bridget Williams 1719–
      20. 20. Simeon Williams 1715–
      21. 21. William Williams 1728–
      22. 22. Ezekiel Williams 1724–1761
      23. 23. Delight Williams 1734–1814
      24. 24. Hannah Williams 1731–
      25. 25. Philemon Williams 1738–
      26. 26. Thomas Kelsey 1729–1811
      27. 27. James Kelsey 1729–1785
      28. 28. Ruth (*) Kelsey 1727–1794
      29. 29. Hannah Kelsey 1726–
      30. 30. William Kelsey 1734–1806
      31. 31. Joseph Kelsey 1736–1770
    2. 2. William Douglass 1710–1787
    3. 3. Peter Douglas 1715–1749
    4. 4. Mercy DOUGLAS 1705–1806
    5. 5. Ann (*) Douglas 1720–1691
    6. 6. John Douglass 1701–1742
    7. 7. Jonathan Douglas 1717–1740
    8. 8. Sarah Douglas 1712–1689
    9. 9. Joshua Douglass 1708–1787
    10. 10. Mary Douglas 1705–1806
    11. 11. Jushua Douglas 1708–
  2. 2. Sarah Douglas 1674–1704
  3. 3. Elizabeth Douglas 1677–1705
  4. 4. Susannah Douglas 1683–1708
  5. 5. Phoebe Douglas 1681–1703
  6. 6. Thomas Douglass 1679–1724
  7. 7. Ruth Douglass 1692–1737
  8. 8. Susannah Douglass 1692–1737
  9. 9. Mary Douglass 1668–1711
  10. 10. John Douglass 1671–1671
  11. 11. Ann Douglass 1669–1728
  12. 12. Elizabeth Douglass 1677–1705
  13. 13. Hannah Douglass 1673–1712
  14. 14. Robert (Langston) Douglas 1667–1736

Robert Douglas's Timeline

3 Records

1639
1639
Birth of Robert Douglas in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1665
28 Sep 1665
Age 26
Robert Douglas was married in New London, Connecticut
New London, Connecticut
1716
1716
Age 77
Death of Robert Douglas in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
New London, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1665
    Event Place: New London, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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