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Thomas Herman Douglas 1906–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1906

Birth Location: York, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 25 Jul 1944

Death Location: Cintheaux, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France

Father: John Douglas

Mother: Margaret Rewcastle

Spouse(s): Beatrice McLean

Children(s): Thomas Douglas, Neil Douglas, John Douglas, Edward Douglas

In 1906, Thomas Herman Douglas entered the world in York, Ontario, Canada, born to John Douglas And Margaret Gemmell Rewcastle. Thomas Herman Douglas married Beatrice Mary Jane Mclean, and had children including Douglas, Edward Norman Ted Douglas, John Allan Douglas, Neil Douglas, Thomas Richard Douglas. Thomas Herman Douglas passed away in 1944 in Cintheaux, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Thomas Herman Douglas entered the world in York, Ontario, Canada, born to John Douglas And Margaret Gemmell Rewcastle.
  • Thomas Herman Douglas married Beatrice Mary Jane Mclean, and had children including Douglas, Edward Norman Ted Douglas, John Allan Douglas, Neil Douglas, Thomas Richard Douglas.
  • Thomas Herman Douglas passed away in 1944 in Cintheaux, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Douglas
1878–1962
Birth Location: Brecknock, Breconshire, Wales
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Margaret Rewcastle
1875–1955
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Beatrice McLean
1911–1995
Birth Location: Ferndale, Whatcom, Washington, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Douglas
1926–1978
Birth Location: New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
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Neil Douglas
1934–2016
Birth Location: New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
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John Douglas
1928–1999
Birth Location: New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
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Edward Douglas
1931–1995
Birth Location: New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
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Thomas Douglas's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Douglas
1906–1944
Birth Place: York, Ontario, Canada
Parents
John Douglas
1878–1962
Brecknock, Breconshire, Wales
Margaret (Gemmell) Rewcastle
1875–1955
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Rewcastle
1849–1916
Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland
Catherine Bruce
1848–1879
Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Rewcastle
1821–1876
Margaret Gemmell
1824–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gemmel
1796–1866
Jannet Duff
1791–1855

Thomas Douglas's Descendants

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Thomas (Herman) Douglas (10 Oct 1906–25 Jul 1944) m. Beatrice (Mary Jane) McLean (01 Feb 1911–08 Jun 1995)
  1. 1. Thomas (Richard) Douglas 1926–1978
  2. 2. Neil Douglas 1934–2016 m. Barbara (Anne) Clarke 1937–2003 m. Christine (Sadie) Douglas 1937–2004
  3. 3. John (Allan) Douglas 1928–1999
  4. 4. Edward (Norman "Ted") Douglas 1931–1995

Thomas Douglas's Timeline

6 Records

1906
11 Oct 1906
Birth of Thomas Herman Douglas in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada
1906
10 Oct 1906
Birth of Thomas Herman Douglas in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 5
Thomas Herman Douglas resided here in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada
1921
01 Jun 1921
Age 15
Thomas Herman Douglas resided here in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
1944
25 Jul 1944
Age 38
Thomas Herman Douglas resided here in Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada
Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada
1944
25 Jul 1944
Age 38
Death of Thomas Herman Douglas in Normandy, France
Normandy, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1906
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 177
    [2] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Ward 1, York South, Ontario; Page: 79; Family No: 837
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1906
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, WWII Service Files of War Dead, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Service Files of the Second World War - War Dead, 1939-1947; Series: RG 24; Volume: 25767

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1909
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Ward 1, York South, Ontario; Page: 79; Family No: 837

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Ward 1, York South, Ontario; Page: 79; Family No: 837

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1921
    Event Place: New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1944
    Event Place: Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, WWII Service Files of War Dead, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Service Files of the Second World War - War Dead, 1939-1947; Series: RG 24; Volume: 25767

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1944
    Event Place: Normandy, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, WWII Service Files of War Dead, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Service Files of the Second World War - War Dead, 1939-1947; Series: RG 24; Volume: 25767
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Web: Canada, Virtual War Memorial Index, 1900-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cintheaux, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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