General Charles Whittingham Horsley Douglas
1850 - 1914 (64 years)-
Name Charles Whittingham Horsley Douglas Prefix General Birth 17 Jul 1850 Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa 
Gender Male Death 25 Oct 1914 68 Eaton Square, Belgravia, London Person ID I148257 My Genealogy Last Modified 26 Jan 2014
Father William Douglas, b. 29 Jun 1806 d. Yes, date unknown Mother Caroline Fanny Hare, b. Abt 1815 d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F58050 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Ida de Courcy Gordon, b. Abt 1850 d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 9 Aug 1887 Family ID F58047 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Jan 2013
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Notes - Charles Whittingham Horsley Douglas was born at Cape Town on the 17 July 1850, and on his mother's side (Caroline Hare, born at Cape Town in 1816) inherited a South African lineage dating back to at least 1807, when her father Captain Joseph Hare first arrived at the Cape of Good Hope, and who was later also to serve as adjutant-general at the Cape. In addition Douglas's grandmother, Sally Bird, was the daughter of the Cape Town merchant and philanthropist, William Wilberforce Bird, who also arrived at the Cape in 1807.
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- Charles Whittingham Horsley Douglas was born at Cape Town on the 17 July 1850, and on his mother's side (Caroline Hare, born at Cape Town in 1816) inherited a South African lineage dating back to at least 1807, when her father Captain Joseph Hare first arrived at the Cape of Good Hope, and who was later also to serve as adjutant-general at the Cape. In addition Douglas's grandmother, Sally Bird, was the daughter of the Cape Town merchant and philanthropist, William Wilberforce Bird, who also arrived at the Cape in 1807.