[[son of Thomas], born in New London, Conn., April 15, 1721*. He married, Dec. 22, 1745, Anne, daughter of Ebenezer DENNIS, of New London. She was born Dec. 3, 1724. He built a large farm house, on a part of the Douglas farm, in 1744, but being too fond of active life and enterprise to restrict himself to farming, he sold his house and land to his brother Robert, Dec. 20, 1751, and removed to town. There he lived a little north of the stone house owned by the Browns, on Bank street. He kept a house of entertainment at the head of Golden Street; and the street is said to have received its name from a large golden ball which hung over his door. Capt. Nathan died, March 4, 1786. Anne, his widow, died April 3, 1790.
Children, all born in new London: --
Ebenezer b. 1746-7 m. Abigail BAILEY
Anne, b. 1749 m. Capt. Peter ROBERTSSON
Hannah, b. 1751 m. Stephen HOLT
Deborah, b. 1753 m. Judah P. SPOONER
Lucy, b. 1755 m. Nathaniel WILLIS
Nathan b. 1757 m. ____ OSBORN
Elizabeth b. 1759 m. John MILLER
Mary b. 1765 m. Capt. Thomas H. GOODARD, 2d, Capt John FRENCH
Russell b. 1767 m. Mary GODFREY
Charles b. 1768 m. 1st Catharine CONKLIN, 2d Sophronia HALL
Thomas b. 1770, b. Aug. 5, 1770; d. at sea, June 12, 1794.
*There appear a surprising number of disagreements as to dates in the family and immediate descendants of Capt. Nathan DOUGLAS. This matter has been thoroughly looked up, and the dates here given may be relied upon as Correct.
Source: Page 75-76; #21; A collection of family records: with biographical sketches, and other memoranda of various families and individuals bearing the name DOUGLAS or Allied to families of that name. By Charles Henry James Douglas ©1879]
[[son of Thomas], born in New London, Conn., April 15, 1721*. He married, Dec. 22, 1745, Anne, daughter of Ebenezer DENNIS, of New London. She was born Dec. 3, 1724. He built a large farm house, on a part of the Douglas farm, in 1744, but being too fond of active life and enterprise to restrict himself to farming, he sold his house and land to his brother Robert, Dec. 20, 1751, and removed to town. There he lived a little north of the stone house owned by the Browns, on Bank street. He kept a house of entertainment at the head of Golden Street; and the street is said to have received its name from a large golden ball which hung over his door. Capt. Nathan died, March 4, 1786. Anne, his widow, died April 3, 1790.
Children, all born in new London: --
Ebenezer b. 1746-7 m. Abigail BAILEY
Anne, b. 1749 m. Capt. Peter ROBERTSSON
Hannah, b. 1751 m. Stephen HOLT
Deborah, b. 1753 m. Judah P. SPOONER
Lucy, b. 1755 m. Nathaniel WILLIS
Nathan b. 1757 m. ____ OSBORN
Elizabeth b. 1759 m. John MILLER
Mary b. 1765 m. Capt. Thomas H. GOODARD, 2d, Capt John FRENCH
Russell b. 1767 m. Mary GODFREY
Charles b. 1768 m. 1st Catharine CONKLIN, 2d Sophronia HALL
Thomas b. 1770, b. Aug. 5, 1770; d. at sea, June 12, 1794.
*There appear a surprising number of disagreements as to dates in the family and immediate descendants of Capt. Nathan DOUGLAS. This matter has been thoroughly looked up, and the dates here given may be relied upon as Correct.
Source: Page 75-76; #21; A collection of family records: with biographical sketches, and other memoranda of various families and individuals bearing the name DOUGLAS or Allied to families of that name. By Charles Henry James Douglas ©1879]
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