Elizabeth Douglas
1907 - 1907 (0 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Elizabeth Douglas was born on 15 Oct 1907 (daughter of George Camp Douglas and Nathalie); died on 14 Dec 1907.
2. George Camp Douglas was born on 20 Oct 1885 (son of Walter Donald Douglas and Lulu Camp); died in 1925 in England; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Notes:
Major in the R. H. A.
George + Nathalie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Nathalie Children:
- 1. Elizabeth Douglas was born on 15 Oct 1907; died on 14 Dec 1907.
Generation: 3
4. Walter Donald Douglas was born on 2 Apr 1861 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (son of George Douglas and Margaret Boyd); died on 15 Apr 1912 in Titanic; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Notes:
Died on the Titanic
Walter married Lulu Camp in 1884. Lulu was born on 31 Oct 1862; died on 12 Dec 1899 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Lulu Camp was born on 31 Oct 1862; died on 12 Dec 1899 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Children:
- 2. George Camp Douglas was born on 20 Oct 1885; died in 1925 in England; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
- Edward Bruce Douglas was born on 6 Nov 1888 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA; died on 6 Feb 1946 in San Francisco, California, USA; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA.
- Infant Son Douglas was born in Dec 1901; died in Dec 1901.
Generation: 4
8. George Douglas was born on 17 Apr 1816 in Scotland (son of George Douglas and Jeanette Gunn); died on 20 May 1884 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Notes:
Left Scotland with parents and three brothers in (1848 or) 1851 to join brother John who immigrated to Canada in 1842 settling in Northumberland County, near Warkworth, Ontario. Later moved to Iowa with John Stuart and started an oat milling company that his sons grew into Quaker Oats.
In his youth George served with Scotland Yard in London with distinction.
A stone mason and railroad builder, he designed and build the railroad from Cedar Rapids to Marion in 1862-1863 and moved to Cedar Rapids, Iowa from Canada in 1873.
George and Robert Stuart (sometimes referred to as a cousin but is likely not related) form North Star Oatmeal Mills to mill oats for export to Scotland. Their sons later merged the company with two other companies to form Quaker Oats.
George was also involved in manufacturing shoes, Gates, Clifford and Douglas, and a cracker factorywhich was managed by his nephew James Douglas until its sale to National Biscuit Company.George married Margaret Boyd in not known. Margaret was born on 21 May 1828 in County Tyrone, Ireland; died on 1 Nov 1905 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Margaret Boyd was born on 21 May 1828 in County Tyrone, Ireland; died on 1 Nov 1905 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Children:
- George Bruce Douglas was born on 23 Sep 1859 in Waterloo, Iowa; died on 12 Nov 1923 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
- 4. Walter Donald Douglas was born on 2 Apr 1861 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; died on 15 Apr 1912 in Titanic; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
- William Wallace Douglas was born in 1863 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; and died.