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Henry Bancroft Douglass

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Henry Bancroft Douglass

Birth
Louisville, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Death
28 Jan 1934 (aged 66)
Malone, Franklin County, New York, USA
Burial
Saint Regis Falls, Franklin County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Henry Bancroft DOUGLASS was the son of Samuel DOUGLASS Jr and Harriet BANCROFT.

He married first to Gertrude J SOUTHWORTH, daughter of Ogilvie Sylvester SOUTHWORTH and Martha M CARPENTER, on 27 May 1893. They had two children:
Ruth DOUGLASS who died in infancy
Marion Dorothy DOUGLASS

Gertrude died in 1906. Henry remarried to Helen A PHELPS (adopted as RIGGS) in 1908 and had two more children with her:
Donald Henry DOUGLASS
Lawrence R DOUGLASS


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The Malone Farmer (newspaper)
Malone, Franklin Co., New York
Wednesday, January 31, 1934

Henry DOUGLASS, 66, passed away at his home Thursday afternoon, Jan 28, at four o'clock after an illness of two weeks. He was born May 17th, 1867 in Louisville [St. Lawrence Co., New York], a son of Samuel and Harriet Bancroft DOUGLASS.

He first married Gertrude SOUTHWORTH who died in 1904. To them were born two daughters, Ruth, who died in infancy and Marian, wife of Earl LaPOINT of St. Regis Falls. On Oct. 16th, 1907 he married Miss Helen RIGGS of Winthrop [St. Lawrence Co., New York] who survives him with a son, Donald DOUGLASS of Winthrop [St. Lawrence Co., New York].
A son Lawrence passed away twenty years ago aged four years. He also leaves three grandchildren, Halcyon, Douglass and Donald LaPOINT of St. Regis Falls.
A sister, Mrs. Bertha DOUGLASS of Syracuse [Onondaga Co., New York] and a brother, George DOUGLASS of Berkeley, [Alameda Co.,] Calif. A brother, John DOUGLASS died in 1925 in Massachusetts and a brother, William in 1931 in Pennsylvania.
Mr. DOUGLASS was in business in St. Regis Falls twenty-seven years ago. The family moved here twelve years ago. Mr. and Mrs. DOUGLASS were members of the Congregational church. Funeral services were held Saturday, Jan. 20th, Rev. Joseph T. Ruston having charge of the service. Interment in St. Regis Falls.


The Malone Farmer (newspaper)
Malone, Franklin county, NY
Wednesday, January 24, 1934

The burial of Henry B. DOUGLASS of Winthrop took place in Forest cemetery Saturday afternoon. Mr. DOUGLASS was long a resident of this place where together with C.C. SOUTHWORTH he conducted a grocery and feed business. Twelve years ago he moved to Winthrop. He is survived by his wife, the former Helen RIGGS, one daughter, Mrs. E.J. LaPOINT of this place and one son, Donald of Winthrop. A host of friends extend sympathy to the relatives.

source: http://news.nnyln.net/franklin-county/search.html

1910 Census has son Donald age 1 year 2 months
Henry Bancroft DOUGLASS was the son of Samuel DOUGLASS Jr and Harriet BANCROFT.

He married first to Gertrude J SOUTHWORTH, daughter of Ogilvie Sylvester SOUTHWORTH and Martha M CARPENTER, on 27 May 1893. They had two children:
Ruth DOUGLASS who died in infancy
Marion Dorothy DOUGLASS

Gertrude died in 1906. Henry remarried to Helen A PHELPS (adopted as RIGGS) in 1908 and had two more children with her:
Donald Henry DOUGLASS
Lawrence R DOUGLASS


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The Malone Farmer (newspaper)
Malone, Franklin Co., New York
Wednesday, January 31, 1934

Henry DOUGLASS, 66, passed away at his home Thursday afternoon, Jan 28, at four o'clock after an illness of two weeks. He was born May 17th, 1867 in Louisville [St. Lawrence Co., New York], a son of Samuel and Harriet Bancroft DOUGLASS.

He first married Gertrude SOUTHWORTH who died in 1904. To them were born two daughters, Ruth, who died in infancy and Marian, wife of Earl LaPOINT of St. Regis Falls. On Oct. 16th, 1907 he married Miss Helen RIGGS of Winthrop [St. Lawrence Co., New York] who survives him with a son, Donald DOUGLASS of Winthrop [St. Lawrence Co., New York].
A son Lawrence passed away twenty years ago aged four years. He also leaves three grandchildren, Halcyon, Douglass and Donald LaPOINT of St. Regis Falls.
A sister, Mrs. Bertha DOUGLASS of Syracuse [Onondaga Co., New York] and a brother, George DOUGLASS of Berkeley, [Alameda Co.,] Calif. A brother, John DOUGLASS died in 1925 in Massachusetts and a brother, William in 1931 in Pennsylvania.
Mr. DOUGLASS was in business in St. Regis Falls twenty-seven years ago. The family moved here twelve years ago. Mr. and Mrs. DOUGLASS were members of the Congregational church. Funeral services were held Saturday, Jan. 20th, Rev. Joseph T. Ruston having charge of the service. Interment in St. Regis Falls.


The Malone Farmer (newspaper)
Malone, Franklin county, NY
Wednesday, January 24, 1934

The burial of Henry B. DOUGLASS of Winthrop took place in Forest cemetery Saturday afternoon. Mr. DOUGLASS was long a resident of this place where together with C.C. SOUTHWORTH he conducted a grocery and feed business. Twelve years ago he moved to Winthrop. He is survived by his wife, the former Helen RIGGS, one daughter, Mrs. E.J. LaPOINT of this place and one son, Donald of Winthrop. A host of friends extend sympathy to the relatives.

source: http://news.nnyln.net/franklin-county/search.html

1910 Census has son Donald age 1 year 2 months


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