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John Douglas

Male Abt 1824 - 1886  (~ 62 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Douglas was born about 1824 in Scotland (son of William Douglas and Margaret Usher); died on 21 Feb 1886 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 24 Feb 1886 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Louisa Williams on 12 Jul 1849 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Louisa was born on 7 Dec 1823 in Devon, England; died on 10 Jan 1908. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Sophia Douglas was born about 1851 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. Helen "Nellie" Douglas was born on 17 Nov 1852 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Jun 1936 in 962 4th Ave East, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 20 Jun 1936 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Frederick Douglas was born about 1855 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    4. Thomas William Douglas was born on 24 Jun 1859 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Apr 1955 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 26 Apr 1955 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John James Douglas was born on 7 Nov 1860 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    6. Clarence Williams Douglas was born on 9 Feb 1865; died on 22 Dec 1923 in 1104 4th Ave East, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Douglas was born in 1799; died in 1829.

    William married Margaret Usher on 2 Aug 1819 in St. Georges, Edinburgh. Margaret (daughter of John (of Toftfield) Usher and Janet Oliver) was born on 22 Dec 1794; was christened on 6 Jan 1795 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 9 Feb 1863 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 12 Feb 1863 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Usher was born on 22 Dec 1794; was christened on 6 Jan 1795 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland (daughter of John (of Toftfield) Usher and Janet Oliver); died on 9 Feb 1863 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 12 Feb 1863 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. James Usher Douglas was born on 27 Aug 1820 in Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 26 Aug 1891 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 28 Aug 1891 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. John Douglas was born about 1824 in Scotland; died on 21 Feb 1886 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 24 Feb 1886 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John (of Toftfield) Usher was born about 1766 in Toftfield, Darnick, Roxburgh, Scotland; was christened on 20 Apr 1766 in Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland (son of James (of Toftfield) Usher and Margaret Grieve); died on 14 Jul 1847 in Leaderfoot, Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland; was buried on 17 Jul 1847 in Melrose Abbey Graveyard, Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland.

    John married Janet Oliver on 8 Jun 1793 in Chesters, Roxburgh, Scotland. Janet was born about 1771; died on 13 Oct 1798 in Dryburgh, Berwick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Janet Oliver was born about 1771; died on 13 Oct 1798 in Dryburgh, Berwick.
    Children:
    1. 3. Margaret Usher was born on 22 Dec 1794; was christened on 6 Jan 1795 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 9 Feb 1863 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 12 Feb 1863 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.
    2. James Usher, S.S.C. was born on 21 Dec 1796; was christened on 27 Jan 1797 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1839; was buried on 22 May 1839 in Calton Cemetry, Edinburgh, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  James (of Toftfield) Usher was born on 17 Jul 1738; was christened on 17 Jul 1738 in Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland (son of John (of Toftfield) Usher and Janet White); died on 14 Nov 1816 in Toftfield, Darnick, Roxburgh; was buried in James Usher plot, Melrose Abbey Graveyard, Melrose.

    James married Margaret Grieve on 25 May 1765 in Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of Hugh Grieve and Margaret Darling) was born about 1738 in Blainslie, Roxburgh; was christened on 8 Jan 1739 in Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland; died on 16 Oct 1825 in Darnick, Roxburgh; was buried in James Usher plot, Melrose Abbey Graveyard, Melrose. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Margaret Grieve was born about 1738 in Blainslie, Roxburgh; was christened on 8 Jan 1739 in Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland (daughter of Hugh Grieve and Margaret Darling); died on 16 Oct 1825 in Darnick, Roxburgh; was buried in James Usher plot, Melrose Abbey Graveyard, Melrose.
    Children:
    1. 6. John (of Toftfield) Usher was born about 1766 in Toftfield, Darnick, Roxburgh, Scotland; was christened on 20 Apr 1766 in Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland; died on 14 Jul 1847 in Leaderfoot, Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland; was buried on 17 Jul 1847 in Melrose Abbey Graveyard, Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland.
    2. Thomas Usher was born about 1774; was christened on 23 Dec 1774 in Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland; died on 19 Nov 1834 in Port Royal, Jamaica; was buried on 20 Nov 1834 in Kingston, Surrey, Jamaica.
    3. Andrew Usher was born about 1 Apr 1782 in Toftfield, Darnick, Roxburgh; was christened on 7 Apr 1782 in Darnick, Roxburgh; died on 17 Aug 1855 in Edinburgh; was buried in East Preston Cemetery, Edinburgh.



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