Name Info

ELIZABETH ANN METIER 1829-1911
Fathers:WILLIAM,SAMUEL,JOHN,JAMES

Search.........Person
Gender.........female
PAF-ID.........09000043
Age............82y 1m 12d
Fam-Group......DOUGLASS
Fam-ID.........METIER
Citizenship....US born
Status.........deceased
Last-Marital...married

#Marriages.....1
#Divorces......0
#Sources.......9
#Events........1
#Images:.......11
#Comments......1
#Siblings......10
#Children......9

Person-Type....A
Immigrant?.....no
Immig-Known?...no
Parent?........mother
Spouse?........wife
Sibling?.......sister
Child?.........daughter
Twin...........no
Adopted?.......

Title(s).......
Ancestor.......ancestor
RelatedToMe....3XGreat
Gen-#..........06
Ahn-#..........00000000043
Religion.......Methodist
PoliticParty...
Ht/Wt/Eye/Hair.
Burial.........Evergreen Cemetery lot 121 grave 6

Parents and Siblings
  1. Parent: WILLIAM NESBIT METIER, male, born:1800-04-18 Lancaster county Pennsylvania, died:1851-08-11 (51y 3m 24d) Vermilion county Illinois, Anc:1, Dad:SAMUEL HUSTON METIER Jr., Mom:HANNAH NESBIT, #M:1, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:6
  2. Parent: SARAH MOYERS, female, born:1807-07-03 Felicity Cove (Clermont) Ohio, died:1879-04-16 (71y 9m 13d) Vermilion county Illinois, Anc:1, Dad:PHILIP MOYERS, Mom:ELIZABETH MOYERS, #M:1, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:6
  3. Sibling: Samuel METIER, male, born:1826-10-16 Clermont county Ohio, died:1904-11-09 (78y 0m 24d) Decatur county Iowa, Dad:WILLIAM NESBIT METIER, Mom:SARAH MOYERS, #M:1, #SrcDocs:5
  4. Sibling: ELIZABETH ANN METIER
  5. Sibling: ELIZABETH ANN METIER
  6. Sibling: John METIER, male, born:1834-06-14 Clermont county Ohio, died:1850-1924 (15y 6m 18d) , Dad:WILLIAM NESBIT METIER, Mom:SARAH MOYERS, #SrcDocs:2
  7. Sibling: James METIER, male, born:1836-11-04 Clermont county Ohio, died:1860-1926 (23y 1m 28d) , Dad:WILLIAM NESBIT METIER, Mom:SARAH MOYERS, #SrcDocs:2
  8. Sibling: ELIZABETH ANN METIER
  9. Sibling: Levi METIER, male, born:1843-01-18 Vermilion county Illinois, died:1860-1933 (16y 11m 14d) , Dad:WILLIAM NESBIT METIER, Mom:SARAH MOYERS, #SrcDocs:2
  10. Sibling: Susan METIER, female, born:1845-05-25 Vermilion county Illinois, died:1851-07-31 (6y 2m 6d) ?Vermilion county Illinois, Dad:WILLIAM NESBIT METIER, Mom:SARAH MOYERS, #SrcDocs:2
  11. Sibling: Rebecca METIER, female, born:1848-03-16 ?Vermilion county Illinois, died:1927-03-04 (78y 11m 16d) ?Oregon, Dad:WILLIAM NESBIT METIER, Mom:SARAH MOYERS, #M:1, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:6
  12. Sibling: ELIZABETH ANN METIER

Spouse(s) and Children
  1. Marriage: 1848-12-28 Vermilion county Illinois
  2. Spouse: GEORGE LAFFAETTE DOUGLASS, male, born:1826-04-04 Fairmont (Will) Illinois, died:1914-01-18 (87y 9m 14d) ?Lompoc (Santa Barbara) California, Anc:1, Dad:CYRUS DOUGLASS, Mom:RUBY RHODA BLOSS, #Cmnts:2, #SrcDocs:10
  3. ..Child: Archibald Stone DOUGLASS, male, born:1849-11-30 Vermilion county Illinois, died:1925-01-26 (75y 1m 27d) ?Multnomah county Oregon, Dad:GEORGE LAFFAETTE DOUGLASS, Mom:ELIZABETH ANN METIER, #SrcDocs:2
  4. ..Child: John Orson DOUGLASS, male, born:1852-02-11 Vermilion county Illinois, died:1925-11-18 (73y 9m 7d) ?California, Dad:GEORGE LAFFAETTE DOUGLASS, Mom:ELIZABETH ANN METIER, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:4
  5. ..Child: Luther M. DOUGLASS, male, born:1854-03-21 Vermilion county Illinois, died:1884-03-16 (29y 11m 23d) Centerville (Turner) South Dakota, Dad:GEORGE LAFFAETTE DOUGLASS, Mom:ELIZABETH ANN METIER, #SrcDocs:1
  6. ..Child: William Harlan DOUGLASS, male, born:1856-02-22 Decatur county Iowa, died:1949 (92y 10m 10d) ?California, Dad:GEORGE LAFFAETTE DOUGLASS, Mom:ELIZABETH ANN METIER, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:2
  7. ..Child: MARY LOUISE DOUGLASS, female, born:1858-02-08 Garden Grove (Decatur) Iowa, died:1945-12-27 (87y 10m 19d) Saint Paul (Ramsey) Minnesota, Anc:1, Dad:GEORGE LAFFAETTE DOUGLASS, Mom:ELIZABETH ANN METIER, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:7
  8. ..Child: Huldy Ann DOUGLASS, female, born:1860-06-30 Decatur county Iowa, died:1863-08-25 (3y 1m 26d) Long Creek (Decatur) Iowa, Dad:GEORGE LAFFAETTE DOUGLASS, Mom:ELIZABETH ANN METIER, #SrcDocs:2
  9. ..Child: Sarah Ordellie DOUGLASS, female, born:1862-11-03 Decatur county Iowa, died:1909-10-31 (46y 11m 28d) Berkeley (Alameda) California, Dad:GEORGE LAFFAETTE DOUGLASS, Mom:ELIZABETH ANN METIER, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:2
  10. ..Child: George Emmet DOUGLASS, male, born:1866-05-27 Iowa, died:1896-10-27 (30y 5m 0d) ?Lompoc (Santa Barbara) California, Dad:GEORGE LAFFAETTE DOUGLASS, Mom:ELIZABETH ANN METIER, #SrcDocs:2
  11. ..Child: Cyrus Fredy DOUGLASS, male, born:1870-03-15 South Dakota, died:1900-1960 (29y 9m 17d) ?Portland (Multnomah) Oregon, Dad:GEORGE LAFFAETTE DOUGLASS, Mom:ELIZABETH ANN METIER, #SrcDocs:2

Events
Birth
: 1827-04-15, Age:82y 1m 12d, Clermont county Ohio
Birth
: 1829-04-15, Age:82y 1m 12d, Clermont county Ohio
Marry-intent
: 1848-12-28, Age:82y 1m 12d, Vermilion county Illinois, Role:fiancee, ImageID: O__0102
Married
: 1848-12-28, Age:82y 1m 12d, Vermilion county Illinois, Official:C.W.C. Munsell, Role:bride, ImageID: O__0148
Census
: 1850 , Age:82y 1m 12d, Danville, Vermilion county, Illinois, Role:census federal, Elizabeth age 21 b.OH with husband, ImageID: O__0026
Census
: 1860 , Age:82y 1m 12d, Linn, Clinton county, Iowa, Role:census federal, Elizabeth age 31 b.OH with husband
Census
: 1870 , Age:82y 1m 12d, Vermillion, Clay county, South Dakota, Role:census federal, 1870 census for Vermillion county South Dakota with the family of George L. Douglass. George age 44 born Illinois owns saw mill, Elizabeth age 41 born Ohio, Sloan A age 20 born Illinois, John age 18 born Illinois, Luther age 16 born Illinois, William age 14 born Iowa, Mary [Louise] age 12 born Iowa attending school as are all her older siblings, Della age 7 born Iowa, George age 4 born Iowa, 'Baby' [later named Cyrus Freddy] age 2 months born in Mar.in South Dakota., ImageID: O__0058
Census
: 1880 , Age:82y 1m 12d, Centerville, Turner county, South Dakota, Role:census federal, Elizabeth age 51 b.OH with husband
Census
: 1910 , Age:82y 1m 12d, Lompoc, Santa Barbara county, California, Role:census federal, Called Ann E. on census
Burial
: 1911 , Age:82y 1m 12d, Lompoc, Santa Barbara county, California, Evergreen Cemetery, lot 121 grave 6, Rev. W. J. Boyd
Death
: 1911-05-27, Age:82y 1m 12d, Lompoc, Santa Barbara county, California
Church
: between and 1911 , Age:82y 1m 12d, Lompoc, Santa Barbara county, California, Methodist
Obit
: ?, Age:82y 1m 12d, In the title of her obituary she was refered to as "Betsy A. A. Douglas [only one 's'], well-known resident".

Places In
Lompoc (Santa Barbara) California
Linn (Clinton) Iowa
Danville (Vermilion) Illinois
Clermont county Ohio
Vermillion (Clay) South Dakota
Centerville (Turner) South Dakota

General

She was survived by her daughter Mary and her sons Archibald of Portland, Oregon, John of Akron, Iowa, and William of King City, California. · · Ancestry.com family of Elizabeth Ann (Metier) Douglass born Apr.15, 1827 in Clermont county, Ohio and died May 27, 1911 in Lompoc, Santa Barbara California, She was married on Dec.28, 1848 in Vermilion county Illinois to George L. Douglass (1826-1914) and they had twelve children including ancestor Mary Louise Douglass. · · Ancestry.com family of Sarah (Moyers) Metier born Jul.03, 1807 in Felecity, Clermont county, Ohio and died Apr.16, 1879 in Vermilion county Illinois, She was married on Oct.20, 1825 in Clermont county Ohio to William Nesbit Metier (1800-1851) and they had nine children including ancestor Elizabeth Ann Metier. · · Ancestry.com family of William Nesbit Metier born Apr.13, 1800 in Lancaster, Lancaster county, Pennsylvania and died Aug.11, 1851 in Vermilion county Illinois, He was married on Oct.20, 1825 in Clermont county Ohio to Sarah Moyers (1807-1879) and they had nine children including ancestor Elizabeth Ann Metier.


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O__0002 - Family of Cyrus Douglass and George L. Douglass, handwritten
O__0018 - Tombstone of George L. Douglass and Elizabeth A. (Metier) Douglass
O__0026 - 1850 Census for Vermilion county Illinois with George Douglass and Elizabeth
O__0027 - 1910 Census for Lompoc, Santa Barbara county, California with George Douglass
O__0053 - Family of Elizabeth Ann (Metier) Douglass
O__0102 - Marriage Notation of George L. Douglass and Elizabeth A. Metier
O__0148 - Marriage Certificate for George L. Douglass and Elizabeth A. Metier
Z__0025 - Map of Counties of Ohio
Z__0035 - Map of Counties of Illinois
Z__0036 - Map of Counties of Iowa
Z__0051 - Map of Counties of South Dakota


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