Alexander Douglass and Christian Grant of Scotland

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Alexander Douglass and Christian Grant – First Four Generations in America

1   Alexander Douglass, b. 1722 Ardclach Parish, Nairnshire, Scotland,
                        d. Abt. 1820 Albany, NY
  + Christian Grant, b. 1735 Cawdor Parish, Nairnshire, Scotland,
                     m. 1751 Ardclach Parish
    2   John Douglass, b. 1752 Ardclach Parish, Nairnshire, Scotland,
                       d. 1830 Halton Co, Ontario
      + Betsi (--?--) m. Abt. 1789
        3   Alexander Douglass b. 1791 Montgomery Co, NY,
                               d. Aft. 1860
          + Laura Stanard b. 1798 Litchfield Co, CT
                          m. 1817
                          d. 1844 Pillar Point, Jefferson Co, NY
            4   Leander Douglass b. 1818 Jefferson Co, NY,
                                 d. 1896 Chaumont, NY
              + Ann Wing b. Abt. 1819 Otsego Co, NY
                         m. 1840 Edmeston, NY
                         d. 1896 Chaumont, NY
            4   Earl Douglass, b. 1819 Jefferson Co, NY,
                               d. 1847 Jefferson Co, NY
            4   Candace Douglass b. 1821 Jefferson Co, NY,
                                 d. 1907 Redfield, Oswego Co, NY
              + Charles M. Clemons b. 1817 Williamstown, Oswego Co, NY
                                   m. 1842
                                   d. 1900 Redfield, NY
            4   Apolonia Douglass b. 1825 Jefferson Co, NY
                                  d. 1885 Buried Dexter, NY
            4   Orlando Douglass b. 1827 Jefferson Co, NY
                                 d. 1856 Redfield, NY
              + Charlotte H. Joyner b. 1832 Lorraine, NY
                                    m. 1849
                                    d. 1916 Northampton, MA
            4   Fernando Douglass b. 1829 Jefferson Co, NY,
                                  d. 1916 Jensen, Uintah Co, Utah
              + Abigail Louisa Carpenter b. 1835 VT
                                         m. 1857
                                         d. 1896 Steele Co, MN
            4   Aphiah Douglass b. 1832 Jefferson Co, NY
                                d. Aft. 1880
              + James William Plumb b. 1822 Dexter, Jefferson Co, NY
                                    m. Aft. 1861
                                    d. 1893 Dexter, NY
            4   Felitia Douglass b. 1835 Jefferson Co, NY
                                 d. 1914 Jefferson Co, NY
              + Elam/Elon Rockwood b. 1831 Jefferson Co, NY
                                   m. 1857
                                   d. 1919 Buried Dexter, NY
            4   J.Evander Douglass b. 1837 Jefferson Co, NY
                                   d. 1868 Whitehall, Washington Co, NY
            4   Ozander Douglass b. 1840 Jefferson Co, NY
                                 d. Aft. 1864 Buried Pillar Point, NY
            4   Laura Stanard Douglass b. 1843 Jefferson Co, NY
                                       d. 1864 Buried Pillar Point, NY
          + (2nd wife) Martha (--?--) b. Abt. 1792 CT
                                      m. Aft. 1844
        3   James Douglass b. 1791 Montgomery Co, NY
                           d. 1876 Pillar Point, Jefferson Co, NY
          + (1st wife)Hannah Edwards m. 1815
                                     d. 1817
            4   William C. Douglass b. 1817
                                    d. 1875 Theresa, NY
              + (Abigail) Charlotte Adams b. 1820 Rodman, NY
                                          d. Aft. 1876
          + (2nd wife) Susannah Pettit b. 1801 Jefferson Co, NY
                                       m. 1819
                                       d. 1880 Pillar Point, Jefferson Co, NY
            4   J.Chester Douglass b. 1821 Pillar Point, Jefferson Co, NY,
                                   d. 1907 Belleville, NY
              + Lucilda Ardelia Cady b. 1823 Jefferson County, NY
                                     m. 1843
                                     d. 1884 Pillar Point, Jefferson Co, NY
            4   John Pettit Douglass b. 1825 Pillar Point, Jefferson Co, NY
                                     d. 1903 Theresa, NY
              + Henrietta Hughson b. 1834 Pulaski, NY
                                  m. 1853 Pulaski, NY
                                  d. 1906 Theresa, NY
            4   Norval Douglass b. 1830 Pillar Point, Jefferson Co, NY
                                d. 1918 Auburn, NY
              + Nancy Eudora Wilcox b. 1838 Three Mile Bay, NY
                                    m. 1858 Three Mile Bay, NY
                                    d. 1919 Auburn, NY
        3   John Douglass b. 1795 Montgomery Co, NY
                          d. Aft. 1861
          + Polly (--?--) m. 1835 
        3   Giles Douglass b. 1799 Montgomery Co, NY
                           d. 1856 Rockton, Winnebago Co, IL
          + Pamelia Folsom m. Bef. 1825 Tn. of Brownville, NY
            4  Rhoda Douglass
            4  John Douglass
            4  Robert Douglass b. Abt. 1830 NY
            4  James Nelson Douglass b. 1834 Pillar Point, NY
                                     d. 1919 Rockton, IL
             + Charlotte Hephsebah Veness b. 1830 England
                                          m. 1855
                                          d, 1910 Rockton, IL
3   Lydia Douglass b. 1801 Montgomery Co, NY
                   d. 1870 Oxford Co, Ontario
          +  John Sibbald b. 1804 Peebleshire, Scotland
                          m. 1826
                          d. 1887 Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada
            4   Thomas Sibbald b. 1827 Ontario
                               d. Aft. 1883
              + Elizabeth Russell b. 1824 NY
                                  m. 1849
                                  d. 1853 Oxford Co, Ontario
            4   James Sibbald b. 1829 Ontario
                              d. Aft. 1881
              + Mary Callahan b. Abt. 1831 Ireland
                              m. 1860
                              d. Bef. 1881
            4   Matilda Sibbald b. 1832 Peel Co, Ontario
                                d. 1901 Oxford Co, Ontario
              + Richard Mayberry b.1829 Ile aux Noix, Quebec
                                 m. 1853 Hagle's Crnrs, Oxford Co, ON
                                 d. 1910 Oxford Co, Ontario
            4   Angeline Sibbald b. 1834 Ontario
                                 d. 1914 Vancouver, BC, Canada
              + James Palmer b. Abt. 1826 England
                             m. 1854 West Oxford, Oxford Co, ON
                             d. Aft. 1891
            4   Helen P. Sibbald b. 1837 Ontario
                                 d. 1849 Oxford Co, Ontario
            4   Janett Sophia Sibbald b. 1840 Peel Co, Ontario
                                      d. 1869 Fairbury, IL
              + (1st husband) James Sibbald b. Scotland
                                            m. 1856
                                            d. unknown
              + (2nd husband) Nicholas Mark French b. 1845 Oxford Co, Ontario
                                                   m. 1868
                                                   d. 1929 Jamestown, KS
            4   Susannah Lydia Sibbald b. 1841 Peel Co, Ontario
                                       d. 1886 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
              + Noah W. Sugden b. 1840 England
                               m. 1863 Middlesex Co, Ontario
                               d. 1902 Winnipeg, Manitoba
            4   Mary Jane Sibbald b. 1844 Oxford Co, Ontario
                                  d. 1880 Cloud Co, KS
              + Benjamin David French b. 1843 Oxford Co, Ontario
                                      m. 1864 London, Ontario
                                      d. 1928 Jamestown, KS
            4   Franklin N. Sibbald b. 1850 Canada - adopted
                                    d. 1924 Lucerne, Sheridan Co, KS
              + Lucinda S. Ray b. 1861 Buchanen Co, MO
                               m. 1875 Concordia, Cloud Co, KS
                               d. 1940 Lucerne, Sheridan Co, KS
        3   Robert Douglass, b. 1804 Montgomery Co, NY
                             d. 1888 Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario
          + Jane McGill b. 1808 County Down, Ireland
                        m. 1832
                        d. 1895 Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario
            4   Robert Douglass b. 1833 Halton Co, Ontario
                                d. 1886 Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario
              + Eleanor Sproat b. 1835 Halton Co, Ontario
                               m. 1857 Port Elgin, ON
                               d. 1877 Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario
            4   Alexander Douglass b. 1834 Halton Co, Ontario
                                   d. 1914 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
              + Elizabeth Ann Belyea b. 1838 Ontario, Canada
                                     m. 1856 Bronte, Halton Co, Ontario
                                     d. 1915 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
            4   Elizabeth Douglass b. 1836 Halton Co, Ontario
                                   d. 1928 Dundas, Ontario
              + John Sproat b. 1830 Halton Co, Ontario
                            m. 1876 Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario
                            d. 1884 Halton Co, Ontario
            4   John G. Douglass b. 1837 Halton Co, Ontario
                                 d. 1913 Chicago, IL
              + Eliza Louise Gordon b. 1840 Waterloo Co, Ontario
                                    m. 1867 Winterbourne, Ontario
                                    d. 1908 Chicago, IL
            4   William Douglass b. 1839 Nelson, Halton Co, Ontario
                                 d. 1888 Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario
              + (Polly) Marian Gaukel b. 1844 Waterloo Co, Ontario
                                      m. 1863 Winterbourne, Ontario
                                      d. 1917 Chicago, IL
            4   James Douglass b. 1841 Halton Co, Ontario
                               d. 1860 Winterbourne, Waterloo Co, Ontario
            4   Henry Harrison Douglass b. 1843 Halton Co, Ontario
                                        d. 1896 Hamilton, Ontario
              + Alice E. Gilbert b. 1848 Warwickshire, England
                                 m. 1872 Southampton, Ontario
                                 d. 1918 Hamilton, Ontario
            4   George Chester Douglass b. 1847 Halton Co, Ontario
                                        d. 1889 Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario
              + Sarah Hannah McDougall b. 1849 York Co, Ontario
                                       m. 1871 Toronto
                                       d. 1882 Winnipeg, MB, Canada
            4 Wesley Douglass b. 1851 Halton Co, Ontario
                              d. 1904 Menno, Hutchinson Co, SD
              + Caroline Church Johnson b. 1847 NY
                                        m. 1878
                                        d. 1930 Platteville, WI
        3   Elizabeth "Betsy" Douglass
                            b. 1806 Montgomery Co, NY
                            d. 1868 Buried Tilsonburg, Oxford Co, Ontario
          + Abel Flewelling b. 1799 St. John, New Brunswick, Canada
                            m. Abt. 1826
                            d. Abt. 1961 Buried Ingersoll, Ontario
            4   (Elizabeth) Caroline Flewelling b. 1827 Ontario, Canada
                                                d. 1905 Cloud Co, KS
              + David Solomon French b. 1801 VT
                                     m. 1848 Oxford Co, Ontario
                                     d. 1877 Oxford Co, Ontario
            4   Margaretta Flewelling b.1829 Ontario, Canada
                                      d. 1916 Deckerville, Sanilac Co, MI
              + James Eshelby, b. Abt. 1823 Quebec, Canada
                               m. 1852 Oxford Co, Ontario
                               d. 1895 Oxford Co, Ontario
            4   (Agnes) Nancy Flewelling b. 1832 Ontario, Canada
                                         d. 1923 Culloden, Oxford Co, Ontario
              + Alfred Courtney b. Abt. 1825 Oxford Co, Ontario
                                m. 1851 Mt. Elgin, Oxford Co, ON
                                d. 1886 Oxford Co, Ontario
            4   William Henry Flewelling b. 1833 Ontario, Canada
                                         d. 1909 Wisconsin Rapids, WI
              + Marie Carey b. 1841 Three Rivers, Palmer, MA
                            m. 1861 Portage Co, WI
                            d. 1909 Wisconsin Rapids, WI
            4   Emaline Patience Flewelling
                                b. Abt. 1835 Ontario, Canada
                                d. 1878 Mitchell, Perth Co, Ontario
              + Richard Eshelby b. 1829 Quebec, Canada
                                m. Bef. 1860
                                d. 1910 Mitchell, Perth Co, Ontario
            4   Catherine Flewelling b. 1838 Ontario, Canada
                                     d. Betw. 1910-1917
              + David Fuller b. 1841 Canada
                             m. 1863 Woodstock, Ontario
                             d. Abt. 1912
            4   Martha Flewelling b. 1839 Brantford, ON, Canada
                                  d. Aft. 1911
              + Archibald McGougan b. 1856 Ontario
                                   m. 1891 Ingersoll, Oxford Co, Ontario
            4   Robert W. Flewelling b. 1840 Ontario, Canada
                                     d. 1929 St. Paul, MN
              + Cornelia Smith b. 1840 Ontario, Canada
                               m. 1864 Ingersoll, Oxford Co, Ontario
                               d. 1927 St. Paul, MN
            4   Eliza Jane Flewelling b. Nelson, Halton Co, Ontario
                                      d. 1875 Bayham, Elgin Co, Ontario
              + John Stringer b. 1847 Bayham, Elgin Co, Ontario
                              m. 1866 Bayham, Elgin Co, ON
                              d. Aft. 1914
            4   Lydia Flewelling b. 1846 Ontario, Canada
                                 d. unknown
              + Edward Stringer b. 1840 Bayham, Elgin Co, Ontario
                                m. 1866 Bayham, Ontario
            4   John Flewelling b. 1852 Ontario, Canada
                                d. 1935 Sandpoint, Bonner Co, Idaho
              + Nina M.L. Gilbert b. 1860 Gladwin, MI
                                  m. 1881 Pine Run, Genesee Co, MI,
                                  d. 1939 Butte, Silver Bow Co, Montana
        3   Mary Ann Douglass b. 1808 Montgomery Co, NY,
                              d. 1885 Freeman, Palo Alto Co, IA
          + Samuel Cramer b. 1801 Ontario, Canada,
                          m. 1824 Nelson, Halton Co, Ontario
                          d. 1891 Sauk Co, WI
            4   Elizabeth Cramer b. 1833 Canada
                                 d. After 1910              
              + (1st husband) Andrew J. Sears b. Abt. 1831 Canada West
                                              m. Bef. 1856 Canada West
                                              d. 1876 Baraboo, Sauk Co, WI
              + (2nd husband) John Quimby b. Abt. 1823 NY
                                          m. 1879 Sauk Co, WI
                                          d. 1889 Merrimac, Sauk Co, WI
            4   Douglas Cramer b. 1836 Ontario, Canada,
                               d. 1899 West Lucas, IA
              + Amanda Susan True b. 1844 NH
                                  m. 1869 Greenfield, Sauk Co, WI
                                  d. Aft. 1929
            4   Nancy Ann Cramer b. Abt. 1840 Ontario, Canada,
                                 d. 1922 Lakeview, Pierce Co, WA
              + Everett H. Bacon b. Abt. 1838 MI
                                 m. 1866 Merrimack, Sauk Co, WI
                                 d. 1889 Portland, OR
            4   Parmelia "Millie" Cramer b. 1842 Ontario, Canada
                                         d. 1920 Seattle, WA
              + Calvin Crosby b. 1847 Illinois
                              m. 1869 Merrimack, Sauk Co, WI
                              d. Bef. 1895
            4   Samuel F. Cramer b. 1844 Ontario, Canada,
                                 d. 1911 Merrimac, WI
              + May Matilda Todd b. 1860 Merrimack, WI
                                 m. 1876 Merrimac, WI
                                 d. 1939 Merrimac, WI
            4   Eliza J. Cramer b. 1848 Ontario, Canada,
                                d. 1907 Ruthven, Palo Alto Co, IA
              + George Teel b. 1822 Luzerne Co, PA,
                            m. 1883 Merrimack, Sauk Co, WI
                            d. 1900 Palo Alto Co, IA
            4   Laura/Louisa Cramer b. 1851 Ontario Canada
              + Sy Sahn
        3   Catherine Douglass b. 1810 Montgomery Co, NY,
                               d. 1858 Halton Co, Ontario, Canada
          + Henry Harrison b. 1810 Yorkshire, England,
                           m. 1833 Ancaster, Ontario,
                           d. 1869 Halton Co, Ontario
            4   Thomas Douglass Harrison b. 1835 Halton Co, Ontario,
                                         d. 1898 Dundas, Wentworth Co, Ontario
              + Elizabeth Smith b. 1832 Halton Co, Ontario, Canada,
                                m. Abt. 1856
                                d. 1914 Phoenix, Arizona
            4   Elizabeth Harrison b. 1837 Halton Co, Ontario
            4   Mary Ann Harrison b. 1840 Halton Co, Ontario
                                  d. 1914 Woodstock, Oxford Co, Ontario
              + Gilbert Bastedo b. 1825 Wentworth Co, ON
                                m.  Abt. 1964
                                d. 1902 Windham, Norfolk Co, Ontario
            4   (John) Henry Harrison b. 1843 Halton Co, Ontario,
                                      d. 1847
            4   Hannah Harrison b. 1847 Halton Co, Ontario,
                                d. 1847 Halton Co, Ontario
            4   Sarah Harrison b. 1851 Halton Co, Ontario,
                               d. 1940 Lucas Co, OH
              + Thomas J. Moore b. 1853 Norwich, Ontario
                                m. 1873 Otterville, Oxford Co, ON
                                d. 1911 Lucas Co, OH
       (2nd wife of John Douglass) Patience Taylor b. about 1770
      				                   d. 6 Oct 1828 Halton Co, ON
    2   James Douglass b. 1756 Ardclach Parish, Scotland
                       d. Scotland
    2   Katherine Douglass b. 1767 Ardclach Parish, Scotland
      + John Simpson b. Scotland
        3   George Simpson b. 1797 Albany, NY
        3   Christian Simpson b. 1799 Albany, NY
        3   John Simpson b. 1803 Albany, NY

Compiled by E. L. Ingalls
Last revision Nov 1, 2016
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1 thought on “Alexander Douglass and Christian Grant of Scotland

  1. Thomas Douglas of Nelson Township was the first blacksmith and the first President of the Agricultural Society of Halton, Ontario (assuming that they are one and the same).
    He is the grandfather of Lloyd Emanuel Douglas, born 23 June 1884.

    Lloyd Douglas and his wife Mary Josephine Miller had two girls, Marilyn Ruth, born 7 Jul 1946 and Jane Ellen, born 21 Jul 1948, both baptised at St Anselems Church, Leafield, Toronto.

    I am attempting to connect the two Lloyds.

    Do they feature in your research?

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