William Bennett Douglass
1909 - 1982 (73 years)1. William Bennett Douglass was born 18 Feb 1909, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States (son of Robert Edwin Douglass and Maude Lydia Davis); died 9 Oct 1982, Boca Raton, Palm Beach, Florida, United States; was buried , Woodland Cemetery, Bronx, Bronx, New York, United States. Notes:
15 Apr 1910 according to U.S. 1910 Census was age 1 year and 3/12 months
1965 moved from Hartdale, Westchester, New York to Boca Raton, , Florida
Died at Boca Raton Community HospitalWilliam married Marjorie Wille Justa 30 Apr 1930, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States. Marjorie (daughter of Carl F. H. Alfred Justa and Harriet W. Imlay) was born 23 Apr 1909, Bronx, Bronx, New York, United States; died 28 Apr 2007, Ajijic, Jalisco, Mexico; was buried 5 May 2007, Woodland Cemetery, Bronx, Bronx, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]
Notes:
at Presbyterian Church of New Rochelle
Children:- William Bennett Douglass
- Alfred Robert Douglass was born 20 May 1932, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States; died 14 Oct 2019, Goshen, Orange, New York, United States.
2. Robert Edwin Douglass was born 11 Sep 1878, New York City, New York, New York, United States; was christened 18 Oct 1878, Church of the Reconciliation Episcopal Church, New York City, New York, New York, United States (son of James C. Douglass and Mary Smyth); died 10 Feb 1934, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States; was buried , Beechwoods Cemetery, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States. Notes:
Born at 33rd Street
Church of the Reconciliation, 248 East 31st StreetRobert married Maude Lydia Davis 30 Dec 1907, , Union, New Jersey, United States. Maude (daughter of James Davis and Catherine Webb) was born 4 Jan 1880, New York City, New York, New York, United States; was christened 7 Mar 1880, Saint Peters Episcopal Church, New York City, New York, New York, United States; died 1957; was buried , Beechwoods Cemetery, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]
3. Maude Lydia Davis was born 4 Jan 1880, New York City, New York, New York, United States; was christened 7 Mar 1880, Saint Peters Episcopal Church, New York City, New York, New York, United States (daughter of James Davis and Catherine Webb); died 1957; was buried , Beechwoods Cemetery, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States. Notes:
Born 6 Jan 1880?
Notes:
verify marriage date?
Children:
- 1. William Bennett Douglass was born 18 Feb 1909, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States; died 9 Oct 1982, Boca Raton, Palm Beach, Florida, United States; was buried , Woodland Cemetery, Bronx, Bronx, New York, United States.
- Helen Elizabeth Douglass was born 17 Aug 1913, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States; died 30 Dec 1984, , , New Jersey, United States; was buried , Belleville Dutch Reformed Churchyard, Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, United States.
Generation: 3
4. James C. Douglass was born Cal 1836, Newtownards, Down, Ireland (son of Samuel Douglass and Agnes Johnson); died 22 Sep 1890, New York City, New York, New York, United States; was buried 25 Sep 1890, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States. Notes:
Died at age 54 years; at northeast corner 38th Street Madison Avenue; last resided at 236 East 40th Street
on top of gravestone: JAMES C. RICE POST
No. 29 DEPT. OF N.Y.
G. A. R.James married Mary Smyth 13 Jan 1870, New York City, New York, New York, United States. Mary (daughter of Samuel Smyth and Annie Murray) was born 18 Feb 1839, Delgany, Wicklow, Ireland; died 5 Feb 1915, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States; was buried 8 Feb 1915, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]
5. Mary Smyth was born 18 Feb 1839, Delgany, Wicklow, Ireland (daughter of Samuel Smyth and Annie Murray); died 5 Feb 1915, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States; was buried 8 Feb 1915, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States. Notes:
Niece of Elizabeth Smyth
Born Jan 1839 according to 1900 U.S. Census
had daughter, Agnes Douglass, age 13, born in New York, according to 1870 U.S. Census?
Death cert. # 43, father Samuel Smith, widow of Douglas;
resided at 9 Bayard, New Rochelle, New York in 2nd Ward
1838-1914 on gravestone
Buried in Lot: 17245, Sec: 58, Grave: 17; 1838 - 1914
Buried 10 Feb 1889, Mary Douglass, Lot 17245, Section 17 [same as James Douglass]
also Douglass, Hannah 1881-06-30 17245 17, Douglass, Sarah J. 1888-10-26 17245 17.
Douglass, Seth C. 1886-09-03 17245 17?
NY Times
Feb 6, 1915
DOUGLASS - Friday, Feb. 5, 1915, Mary Smith Douglass, widow of James Douglass. Services from her late residence, 9 Bayard St., New Rochelle, NY., Sunday 2:30 PM. Interment Greenwood, Private. MondayNotes:
at Church of the Reconciliation Episcopal Church, 248 East 31st Street
Children:
- Harry Douglass was buried , Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States.
- Willie Douglass was buried , Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States.
- Mortimer Douglass was born 17 Mar 1876, New York City, New York, New York, United States; was christened 18 Jun 1876, Church of the Reconciliation Episcopal Church, New York City, New York, New York, United States; died 14 Feb 1927, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States; was buried 18 Feb 1927, Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, Westchester, New York, United States.
- 2. Robert Edwin Douglass was born 11 Sep 1878, New York City, New York, New York, United States; was christened 18 Oct 1878, Church of the Reconciliation Episcopal Church, New York City, New York, New York, United States; died 10 Feb 1934, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States; was buried , Beechwoods Cemetery, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States.
6. James Davis was born Apr 1842, , , Ireland; died 13 Mar 1917, Saugerties, Ulster, New York, United States. Notes:
of Brockagh?
James married Catherine Webb 4 Feb 1864, Clonaslee, Laois, Ireland. Catherine was born May 1842, , , Ireland. [Group Sheet]
7. Catherine Webb was born May 1842, , , Ireland. Children:
- 3. Maude Lydia Davis was born 4 Jan 1880, New York City, New York, New York, United States; was christened 7 Mar 1880, Saint Peters Episcopal Church, New York City, New York, New York, United States; died 1957; was buried , Beechwoods Cemetery, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States.
Generation: 4
8. Samuel Douglass was born Abt 1815; died Abt 1848, Newtownards, Down, Ireland. Samuel married Agnes Johnson. Agnes was born Cal 1820, , , , Ireland; died 3 Jul 1886, New York City, New York, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]
9. Agnes Johnson was born Cal 1820, , , , Ireland; died 3 Jul 1886, New York City, New York, New York, United States. Children:
- 4. James C. Douglass was born Cal 1836, Newtownards, Down, Ireland; died 22 Sep 1890, New York City, New York, New York, United States; was buried 25 Sep 1890, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States.
10. Samuel Smyth was born , , , Wicklow, Ireland (son of Smyth). Notes:
Samuel Smith in Mary Douglass' death certificate
Samuel married Annie Murray. Annie was born , , , , Ireland. [Group Sheet]
11. Annie Murray was born , , , , Ireland. Notes:
RESEARCH-FOR-TRIM: Should this individual be deleted?
Children:
- 5. Mary Smyth was born 18 Feb 1839, Delgany, Wicklow, Ireland; died 5 Feb 1915, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States; was buried 8 Feb 1915, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States.