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William Douglass 1819–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819

Birth Location: Subberthwaite, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 12 Sep 1892

Death Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Father: William Douglas

Mother: Margaret Douglass

Spouse(s): Jane Sandwith

Children(s): Edward Douglas

The story of William Douglass began in 1819 in Subberthwaite, Lancashire, England. In 1841, William Douglass resided in Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England. In 1851, William Douglass resided in Broughton West, Lancashire, England. William Douglass married Jane Sandwith, and had children including Edward W Douglas. William Douglass passed away in 1892 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Douglass began in 1819 in Subberthwaite, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1841, William Douglass resided in Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1851, William Douglass resided in Broughton West, Lancashire, England.
  • William Douglass married Jane Sandwith, and had children including Edward W Douglas.
  • William Douglass passed away in 1892 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Douglas
1787–
Birth Location: Whicham, Cumberland, England
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Margaret Douglass
1794–
Birth Location: Cartmel, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Sandwith
1828–
Birth Location: Frizington, Cumberland, England
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Children(s)

Edward Douglas
1869–
Birth Location: Broughton in Furness, Lancashire, England
ED

William Douglass's Ancestors

Self
William Douglass
1819–1892
Birth Place: Subberthwaite, Lancashire, England
Parents
William Douglas
1787–
Whicham, Cumberland, England
Margaret Douglass
1794–
Cartmel, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Douglass's Descendants

1.
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William Douglass (1819–12 Sep 1892) m. Jane Sandwith (abt 1828–)
  1. 1. Edward (W) Douglas 1869–

William Douglass's Timeline

10 Records

1819
1819
Birth of William Douglass in Subberthwaite, Lancashire, England
Subberthwaite, Lancashire, England
1841
1841
Age 22
William Douglass resided here in Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
1851
1851
Age 32
William Douglass resided here in Broughton West, Lancashire, England
Broughton West, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 42
William Douglass resided here in West Broughton, Lancashire, England
West Broughton, Lancashire, England
1867
October 1867
Age 48
William Douglass was married in Ulverston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Ulverston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 52
William Douglass resided here in Bankend, Broughton, Lancashire, England
Bankend, Broughton, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 62
William Douglass resided here in Millom, Cumberland, England
Millom, Cumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 72
William Douglass resided here in Broughton in Furness, Broughton in Furness, West Broughton, Lancashire, England
Broughton in Furness, Broughton in Furness, West Broughton, Lancashire, England
1892
September 1892
Age 73
Death of William Douglass in Lancashire, United Kingdom
Lancashire, United Kingdom
1892
12 Sep 1892
Age 73
Burial of William Douglass in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Subberthwaite, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5196; Folio: 51; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1342253
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4246; Folio: 14; Page: 8; GSU roll: 848080
    [3] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 529; Book: 10; Civil Parish: Kirkby Ireleth; County: Lancashire; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 23; Page: 3; Line: 23; GSU roll: 306915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1867
    Event Place: Ulverston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 529; Book: 10; Civil Parish: Kirkby Ireleth; County: Lancashire; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 23; Page: 3; Line: 23; GSU roll: 306915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Broughton West, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2275; Folio: 331; Page: 15; GSU roll: 87302

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: West Broughton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3172; Folio: 38; Page: 12; GSU roll: 543090

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Bankend, Broughton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4246; Folio: 14; Page: 8; GSU roll: 848080

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Millom, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5196; Folio: 51; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1342253

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Broughton in Furness, Broughton in Furness, West Broughton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3480; Folio: 26; Page: 7; GSU roll: 6098590

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1892
    Event Place: Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1892
    Event Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Lancashire Archives; Preston, England; Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers; Reference: PR 3028125
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