1809 - 1862 (53 years)
Generation: 1
1. | John David Wilbur Douglas was born on 5 Feb 1809 in Tower Of London, London, England; died on 15 Apr 1862 in Hastings, Sussex, England. Notes:
Founder of Douglas and Co., Searchers of Public Records in Edinburgh
Will written 13 April 1858, trustees listed as Rev Thomas Guthrie minister of St Johns Free Church of Edinburgh, John Brown Douglas Esquire writer to the signet, James Young his son, Andrew Halliday Douglas and John Niven Esquires Doctors of Medicine Edinburgh, George Murray Equire Accountant Edinburgh, and James and Archibald Ogilvie Equieres of the firm of J and A Ogilvie Merchants Edinburgh, leaving some money to "my daughter Marianne Haliburton", and the set of books prepared for searching the records to be sold, and a small annuity to my housekeeper.
John married Marianne Fullerton Ogilvie on 20 Jul 1843. Marianne (daughter of James Ogilvie) died in Aug 1857. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
Generation: 3