Person:William Douglas (21)

Deacon William Douglas

b.Est 1610

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m. Bef 1635

Facts and Events

Name^[1]	Deacon William Douglas
Gender	Male
Birth^[2]	Est 1610
Marriage	Bef 1635	to Ann Motley
Residence^[1]	1646	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Residence^[1]	1659	New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Death^[2]	26 Jul 1682	New London, New London, Connecticut, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 William Douglas, in Mahler, Leslie. The English Origin of Anne¹ Motley/Matley/Mattle, Wife of William¹ Douglas of New London, Connecticut. American Genealogist (D.L. Jacobus). (Oct 1999)
74:278-279.

On 7 1st month [March] [1645/6], "Willyam Douglesse a cooper and Anne his wife" were admitted to the Church of Boston, and on the following day had their children Elizabeth, Sarah, and William baptized there [Pierce, Richard D., The Records of the First Church in Boston, 1630-1868, 1:45, 303]. On 28 5th month [July] 1657, he was admitted an inhabitant of Boston [Boston Town Records, Boston Rec. Comm. Report, 2:139]. Shortly thereafter he moved to New London, Connecticut, where he purchased land in 1659 and where he remained for the rest of his life.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Ann Motley, in Mahler, Leslie. The English Origin of Anne¹ Motley/Matley/Mattle, Wife of William¹ Douglas of New London, Connecticut. American Genealogist (D.L. Jacobus). (Oct 1999)
74:278.

She married about 1635, William Douglas who was born about 1610 and was either nine or six years younger than his wife. He died in New London, Connecticut, on 26 July 1682..