Doddridge County Roots

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Family: William DOUGLASS / Eleanor ROBERTS (F21005)



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  • William DOUGLASSFather | Male
    William DOUGLASS

    Born  13 Mar 1791  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Feb 1877  Goose Creek, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Harmony Grove Cem (aka Douglass or Hornets Nest), near Combs (Co Rd 3-1), Ritchie Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married    Nova Scotia, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John DOUGLASS | F21006 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Susan HOWEE | F21006 Group Sheet 

    Eleanor ROBERTSMother | Female
    Eleanor ROBERTS

    Born  Aug 1797  England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 May 1869   
    Buried    Harmony Grove Cem (aka Douglass or Hornets Nest), near Combs (Co Rd 3-1), Ritchie Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father   
    Mother   

    Elizabeth DOUGLASSChild 1 | Female
    Elizabeth DOUGLASS

    Born  Jan 1820  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1905   
    Buried     

    John DOUGLASSChild 2 | Male
    John DOUGLASS

    Born  CA 1824   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Mary DOUGLASSChild 3 | Female
    Mary DOUGLASS

    Born  CA 1826   
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Adam ROBSON | F22085 
    Married  15 Aug 1854  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Jeremiah R. DOUGLASChild 4 | Male
    + Jeremiah R. DOUGLAS

    Born  21 Sep 1827   
    Died  10 Dec 1899   
    Buried    Harmony Grove Cem (aka Douglass or Hornets Nest), near Combs (Co Rd 3-1), Ritchie Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Elizabeth UMPHREY | F23464 
    Married     

    William DOUGLASSChild 5 | Male
    + William DOUGLASS

    Born  CA 1830   
    Died  Nov 1909   
    Buried    Highland Cemetery, Highland, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Sarah CORNELL | F23456 
    Married     

    Andrew DOUGLASSChild 6 | Male
    + Andrew DOUGLASS

    Born  Jun 1832  Schultz, Pleasants Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1904  Goose Creek, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Harmony Grove Cem (aka Douglass or Hornets Nest), near Combs (Co Rd 3-1), Ritchie Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Sarah Martha BILLS | F19565 
    Married     

    Eleanor Jane "Ellen" DOUGLASSChild 7 | Female
    Eleanor Jane "Ellen" DOUGLASS

    Born  CA 1839   
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  William HAMILTON | F23458 
    Married     

  • Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Ritchie County, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated in July 1850:
      William Douglass, 58, b. Scotland, farmer; Eleanor, 53; Elizabeth, 28; John, 26; Mary, 24; Jeremiah (initial unclear), 22; William, 20; Andrew, 18; Ellen, 11. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S293] History of Ritchie County, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 176.

    2. [S293] History of Ritchie County, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com).