William George "Curly Billy" Douglas

1808 - 1886  (78 years)

• Name	William George "Curly Billy" Douglas
  Nickname	Curly Billy
  Birth	1808	Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Feb 1886	Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Burial	Douglass Cemetery, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Person ID	I81929	First tree
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2017

  
  

  Father	Barnabas Douglas,   b. Abt 1778, Ireland d. 1 Mar 1845 (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Sarah Keech,   b. 1778   d. 1844 (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F73127	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary McKissick,   b. 1810, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1 Apr 1869, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 59 years)
  Children	1. Jonathan (Jotty) Douglass,   b. 15 Apr 1840   d. Yes, date unknown   2. William B. Douglass,   b. 1842   d. 1913 (Age 71 years)   3. Martha Douglass,   b. 1845   d. 25 Dec 1957 (Age 112 years)   4. Barnabas A. Douglass,   b. Feb 1845   d. 1922 (Age 76 years)   5. Thomas E. Douglass   d. 1912   6. Joseph S. Douglass,   b. 1849   d. Yes, date unknown   7. John Edgar Douglass,   b. 13 Jun 1852   d. 1927 (Age 74 years)   8. Sarah E. (Sadie) Douglass,   b. 1854   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Thaddeus A. Douglass,   b. 16 Apr 1857   d. 1925 (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F73130	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2017

  
  

• Notes

  WILLIAM DOUGLASS was born in Cambria county, Pa., came to Indiana county with his parents, and after the death of his father continued to farm on the place where the family had settled until his death, which occurred Feb. 20, 1886; he was buried Feb. 22nd. He married Mary McKissick, a native of Indiana county, daughter of Thomas McKissick, who was born in Scotland and on coming to America settled in Indiana county, Pa., where he bought land in Green township; later he went West, where he remained until his death. He was a farmer throughout his life. He had a family of three sons and four daughters, all now deceased. Mrs. Mary (McKissick) Douglass died on the old Douglass homestead. She and her husband were the parents of nine children, the eldest being Jonathan, a resident of Green township; William is deceased; Martha is deceased; Barnabas lives in Green township; Thomas E. is deceased; Joseph is deceased; John E. is a resident of Green township; Sadie is the wife of John Baker, of Cambria county; Thaddeus lives in Montomery township, this county. In 1870 and 1880 Fed census, He was living in gren twp., Indiana co., PA Differing sources us Douglas and Douglass. Curly Billy's gravemarker has the double ss.