Doddridge County Roots

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Levi DOUGLAS, Jr.

Levi DOUGLAS, Jr.

Male 1783 - 1871  (87 years)

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  • Name Levi DOUGLAS 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 11 Sep 1783  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850, 1860  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 3 May 1871  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • The Harrison County death record for Levi Douglass of May 3 1871 is either in error or pertains to a different Levi Douglass. The deceased is identified as Levi Douglass, widowed, age 75, born in 1796, parents "not known," occupation farmer, died May 3 1871 in Elk Twp, Harrison Co WV, cause of death "old age." Informant: J. H. Taylor, Recorder. "Cemeteries of Elk District, Harrison County WV," p. 26, reports headstone for Levi Douglas Jr., d. May 2 1871, age 87y 5m 21d. That age with that death date calculates to a birth date of Nov 11 1783.
    Buried A. D. Douglas Family Cem, Raccoon Run, Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I43045  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2010 

    Father Levi DOUGLASS,   b. CA 1750, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1787, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 37 years) 
    Mother Nancy Anne MERRICK,   b. 1758, West Augusta Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1838, Jackson Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F15357  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy HAILEY,   b. 1 Nov 1791,   d. 27 Nov 1864, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 25 Apr 1806  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Harrison Co, (W)VA:
      Levi Douglas, 64, farmer; Nancy Douglas, 59; Louisa Atner, 16.

      1860 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA:
      Levi Douglas, 76, farmer, b. Virginia; Nancy Douglas, 69.

      1870 Census, Barbour Co, WV (Elk Twp), enumerated on Nov 17 1870:
      John Douglass, 63, farmer; Eliza, 54; Emily, 23; Melvill D., 20; Silas, 17; Calvin, 15; Mary Ann, 12; Levi Douglass Sr., 85, farmer.
    Children 
    +1. John B. DOUGLASS,   b. 1808, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1874, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    +2. Levi D. DOUGLASS,   b. CA 1809,   d. 17 Jul 1882  (Age ~ 73 years)
    +3. William DOUGLASS,   b. 3 Dec 1810, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1901, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    +4. Rebecca DOUGLASS,   b. CA 1813, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880  (Age ~ 68 years)
    +5. Earl DOUGLASS,   b. CA 1820,   d. 1866, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 46 years)
    +6. Nancy DOUGLASS,   b. 2 Jun 1823,   d. 16 Sep 1898, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    +7. Andrew Dunkin DOUGLAS,   b. 27 Jan 1825, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1901, Romines Mills (Lost Creek), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     8. Eldred DOUGLASS,   b. 1829
     9. Louisa (Annie) Atmer DOUGLASS,   b. 1833
    Family ID F17379  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    1860 Census, Harrison Co, (W)VA
    1860 Census, Harrison Co, (W)VA

  • Sources 
    1. [S2161] A Genealogy of the Levi Douglass Family and Some of His Descendants, James R. Sample , (self-published, July 2007).

    2. [S2065] 1860 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA.

    3. [S2235] Cemeteries of Elk District, Harrison County, WV, (Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV).

    4. [S1792] Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985)).