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James Douglass Sr.

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James Douglass Sr.

Birth
Scotland
Death
1834
South Carolina, USA
Burial
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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"James, Sr., died in 1834 and was buried near the church, so close, in fact, that the new building, finished in 1853, covered his grave." This article is clearly referring to the First Presbyterian churchyard in Columbia, Richland Co, South Carolina. He married Rebecca Calvert, daughter of John Calvert, in Columbia on August 2, 1794.

Children of James and Rebecca, as stated in the article:
William Douglass, born 1796, died May 2, 1875.
James Douglass Jr.
Jane Douglass, born 1800
George Douglass, born 1803, married Frances Jeter Hardy Jan 12, 1832. George died June 27, 1875.
Robert Douglass, born in Columbia in 1806, married Hannah Cornwell, of Chester. After the death of Robert, his widow married John M. McAfee.
Joseph Douglass, born 1811, married Louisa Kelly May 5, 1836.
Alexander Douglass, died young.
Anne Elizabeth Douglass, married Henry Owens May 23, 1839.

Source: The Columbia Record, Columbia, South Carolina, 22 Feb 1952, Fri , Page 5. This article can be found via Newspapers dot com.

Note: Birth country and death location are assumed based on the above article.
"James, Sr., died in 1834 and was buried near the church, so close, in fact, that the new building, finished in 1853, covered his grave." This article is clearly referring to the First Presbyterian churchyard in Columbia, Richland Co, South Carolina. He married Rebecca Calvert, daughter of John Calvert, in Columbia on August 2, 1794.

Children of James and Rebecca, as stated in the article:
William Douglass, born 1796, died May 2, 1875.
James Douglass Jr.
Jane Douglass, born 1800
George Douglass, born 1803, married Frances Jeter Hardy Jan 12, 1832. George died June 27, 1875.
Robert Douglass, born in Columbia in 1806, married Hannah Cornwell, of Chester. After the death of Robert, his widow married John M. McAfee.
Joseph Douglass, born 1811, married Louisa Kelly May 5, 1836.
Alexander Douglass, died young.
Anne Elizabeth Douglass, married Henry Owens May 23, 1839.

Source: The Columbia Record, Columbia, South Carolina, 22 Feb 1952, Fri , Page 5. This article can be found via Newspapers dot com.

Note: Birth country and death location are assumed based on the above article.


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