Person:Richard Douglas (1)
Captain Richard Douglas
b.19 Jul 1682 New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
d.26 Feb 1734/35 New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 18 Dec 1667
  1. Elizabeth Douglas1668 - 1753
  2. Sarah Douglas1671 -
  3. William Douglas1672/73 - 1719
  4. Abiah Douglas1675 - 1689
  5. Rebecca Douglas1678 - Bef 1723/24
  6. Ann Douglas1680 - Bef 1723/24
  7. Captain Richard Douglas1682 - 1734/35
  8. Samuel DouglasAbt 1684 - 1715
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Captain Richard Douglas1682 - 1734/35
  • W.  Margaret AbellAbt 1685 - 1752
m. 7 Dec 1704
  1. Jonathan Douglas1705 -
  2. William Douglas1708 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Captain Richard Douglas
Gender Male
Alt Birth[2] 19 Jul 1681 New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Birth[1][2] 19 Jul 1682 New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 7 Dec 1704 New London, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Margaret Abell
Death[3][4] 26 Feb 1734/35 New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Burial[3][4] Ancient Cemetery, New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 10. Capt. Richard3 Douglas, in Douglas, Charles Henry James. A Collection of Family Records, with Biographical Sketches, and Other Memoranda of Various Families and Individuals Bearing the Name Douglas, or Allied to Families of that Name. (Providence, R. I.: E. L. Freeman & Co., 1879)
    69.

    "10. Capt. Richard3 Douglas (William2, William1), born in New London, Conn., July 19, 1682. He married, Dec. 7, 1704, Margaret Abell, of New London. … Richard was a sea-captain and accumulated a very comfortable competence by his industry. He was occasionally chosen surveyor of highways by the town. Hempstead says he 'fell dead as he was steering a scow up to Mr. Richards’s wharf,' Feb. 26, 1734-5. The inventory of his estate was £2,868, but it was not divided till 1751."

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 New London Vital Records (NEHGS), in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    102.

    DOUGLASS, Richard, s. W[illia]m & Abia, b. July 19, 1681 (1-68)
    DOUGLASS, Richard, s. William & Abia, b. July 19, [1682] (1-16)

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Capt Richard Douglass, in Find A Grave.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Connecticut Headstone Inscriptions Vol 35 Ye Towns Antlentest Cemetery, New London, in Hale, Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions. (Connecticut, United States: Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1934)
    359.

    "Douglass, Richard Captain, died Feb. 26, 1734/5, age 52 yrs."

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