
1839 - Yes, date unknown
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Name |
James Douglas |
Birth |
1839 |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
Yes, date unknown |
Person ID |
I85287 |
My Genealogy |
Last Modified |
29 May 2020 |
Father |
Thomas Douglas, b. 1802 d. 1861 (Age 59 years) |
Mother |
Mary Paterson, b. 15 May 1809, Beanley, Englingham, Northumberland., England d. 1902 (Age 92 years) |
Marriage |
17 Feb 1827 |
Farr, Sutherland, Scotland |
Family ID |
F31405 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- (Research):Is this him?
Death notice from the Alvinston Ontario newspaper .. Feb 22 1928 .......
LATE JAMES DOUGLAS
ON Sunday Feb 12 death claimed another of the early pioneers of Brooke (township) , passed away in the person of James Douglas, in his 90th year, after many years as an invalid at his home.
The late Mr Douglas was born in Inverneess Sutherlandshire Scotland in the year 1838. In the year 1839, with his parents he came to Canada and settled in Kingston, a few years later taking up a farm on the Bay of Quinte, where he walked several miles to school. They lived there several years then moving to London (ontario) where his elder brothers kept a butcher shop. ..... he also served 3 and a half years in the American Civil war ...( as a Canadian, he was in the civil war) etc etc.
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