West Virginia Pioneers

Reuben Douglass

Male 1818 - 1892  (74 years)


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  • Name Reuben Douglass 
    Born 12 Sep 1818  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Sep 1892  [3
    Buried Douglass Cemetery, Millwood, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • JCWR, Will, 12/13/1884, Prob 1/7/1893
      of Millwood
      Wife, Mary E
      Children: Eliza A Simmons, Minerva J Altz, George T, Ellen McKay, Oscar, Elizabeth Hayman, Lucinda Brown, Sarah M Kneeream, Hiram R, Brother, Hiram & Sons
      George T & Hiram R, Exec
    Person ID I11776  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2013 

    Father John Douglass,   b. CA 1786,   d. 26 Jun 1847  (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Richards,   b. CA 1794,   d. 24 Jun 1847  (Age ~ 53 years) 
    Notes 

    • 1840 JC
      1m 5-10 Hiram
      2m 10-15 Alfred
      2m 15-20 John
      2m 20-30 Calvin, Reuben
      1m 50-60
      2f 10-15 Miranda, Elizabeth?
      1f 40-50


      John House
    Family ID F4010  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah 'Sally' Stone,   b. 21 Apr 1820, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1864  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 17 Mar 1842  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1850 JC # 641-648
      Douglas Reuben 32 M Farmer Va
      Douglas Sarah 30 F Va
      Douglas John 7 M Va
      Douglas Elizabeth 6 F Va
      Douglas Minerva 4 F Va
      Douglas George 2 M Va
      Douglas Samantha 6/12 F Va
      Douglas Hiram 14 M Va

      1860 JC pg 70
      L/w them is
      Jones, George, 23, VA

      1870 JC pg 162
      Sarah isn't there
      Ellen, 20 but no Samantha
      l/w them:
      Ballenger, Jeremiah, 45, fl, VA

      1880 JC Union Dist # 240-241 p 30
      Reuben, 61
      Mary E, 60
      Ellen McKay, 30, D
      Florence, 8, GD
      Mamie, 6, GD
      Knight, Freed, 17, GS
    Children 
     1. John Douglass,   b. 21 Mar 1843, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1852  (Age 8 years)
     2. Eliza Ann Douglass,   b. Abt 1844, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Minerva Jane Douglass,   b. Abt 1845, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. George T Douglass,   b. Abt 1848, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Samantha Ellen Douglass,   b. 1 Feb 1849, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1920, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     6. Elizabeth Douglass,   b. Abt 1852, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Oscar Douglass,   b. Abt 1854, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Lucinda Douglass,   b. 14 Dec 1855, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1903, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
     9. Sarah 'Sally' N or M Douglass,   b. Abt 1858, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1934  (Age ~ 76 years)
     10. Reuben Hiram Douglass,   b. 1860, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1919  (Age 59 years)
    Family ID F4012  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Morehead,   b. 19 Oct 1819, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 21 Oct 1876  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F12028  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Sep 1818 - Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Douglass Cemetery, Millwood, Jackson Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S70] John House.

    3. [S519] Cemeteries JC Vol 1.

    4. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.