Name Info

Ira DOUGLASS 1842-1849
Fathers:CYRUS,JOSEPH,DOMINI

Search.........Person
PAF-ID.........09113197
Gender.........male
Status.........deceased
Age............6y 4m 23d
Last-Marital...single
Fam-Group......DOUGLASS
Fam-ID.........DOUGLASS
Citizenship....US born

#Marriages.....0
#Divorces......0
#Sources.......3
#Events........1
#Images:.......2
#Comments......0
#Siblings......12
#Children......0

Person-Type....A
Immigrant?.....no
Immig-Known?...no
Parent?........
Spouse?........
Sibling?.......brother
Child?.........son
Twin...........no
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Burial.........Parish Cemetery

Parents and Siblings
  1. Parent: CYRUS DOUGLASS, male, born:1792-01-28 ?Shoreham, Addison county, Vermont, died:1880-12-20 (88y 10m 22d) Vermilion county, Illinois, Anc:1, Dad:JOSEPH DOUGLASS, Mom:ABIGAIL SCOTT, #M:2, #Cmnts:3, #SrcDocs:6
  2. Parent: RUBY RHODA BLOSS, female, born:1806-01-24 Tioga county, Pennsylvania, died:1866-12-15 (60y 10m 21d) Vermilion county, Illinois, Anc:1, Dad:DORMAN BLOSS, Mom:LUANIE CUTLER, #M:1, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:5
  3. Sibling: GEORGE LAFFAETTE DOUGLASS, male, born:1826-04-04 Fairmont, Will county, Illinois, died:1914-01-18 (87y 9m 14d) ?Lompoc, Santa Barbara county, California, Anc:1, Dad:CYRUS DOUGLASS, Mom:RUBY RHODA BLOSS, #M:1, #Cmnts:2, #SrcDocs:10
  4. Sibling: Dorman Bloss DOUGLASS, male, born:1827-10-11 Fairmont, Will county, Illinois, died:1915-12-16 (88y 2m 5d) Veedersburg, Fountain county, Indiana, Dad:CYRUS DOUGLASS, Mom:RUBY RHODA BLOSS, #M:1, #Cmnts:2, #SrcDocs:5
  5. Sibling: Juliet DOUGLASS, female, born:1828-12-02 Fairmont, Will county, Illinois, died:1888-08-19 (59y 8m 17d) Decatur county, Iowa, Dad:CYRUS DOUGLASS, Mom:RUBY RHODA BLOSS, #M:1, #SrcDocs:3
  6. Sibling: Louisa DOUGLASS, female, born:1830-02-04 Fairmont, Will county, Illinois, died:1913-02-24 (83y 0m 20d) ?Decatur county, Iowa, Dad:CYRUS DOUGLASS, Mom:RUBY RHODA BLOSS, #M:1, #SrcDocs:3
  7. Sibling: Cyrus DOUGLASS Jr., male, born:1831-12-26 Fairmont, Will county, Illinois, died:1880-1921 (48y 0m 6d) , Dad:CYRUS DOUGLASS, Mom:RUBY RHODA BLOSS, #SrcDocs:2
  8. Sibling: Luther DOUGLASS, male, born:1833-04-09 Fairmont, Will county, Illinois, died:1892-01-17 (58y 9m 8d) Missouri, Dad:CYRUS DOUGLASS, Mom:RUBY RHODA BLOSS, #M:1, #SrcDocs:2
  9. Sibling: Joseph DOUGLASS, male, born:1834-12-29 Fairmont, Will county, Illinois, died:1880-1924 (45y 0m 3d) , Dad:CYRUS DOUGLASS, Mom:RUBY RHODA BLOSS, #M:1, #SrcDocs:2
  10. Sibling: Thomas L. DOUGLASS, male, born:1836-11-05 Fairmont, Will county, Illinois, died:1880-1926 (43y 1m 27d) , Dad:CYRUS DOUGLASS, Mom:RUBY RHODA BLOSS, #M:1, #SrcDocs:2
  11. Sibling: Arrminta DOUGLASS, female, born:1838-11-04 Fairmont, Will county, Illinois, died:1863-10-29 (24y 11m 25d) ?Danville, Vermilion county, Illinois, Dad:CYRUS DOUGLASS, Mom:RUBY RHODA BLOSS, #M:1, #SrcDocs:2
  12. Sibling: Alfred DOUGLASS, male, born:1841-06-29 Fairmont, Will county, Illinois, died:1857-03-26 (15y 8m 25d) Vermilion county, Illinois, Dad:CYRUS DOUGLASS, Mom:RUBY RHODA BLOSS, #SrcDocs:3
  13. Sibling: Mary DOUGLASS, female, born:1844-09-09 Fairmont, Will county, Illinois, died:1880-1934 (35y 3m 23d) , Dad:CYRUS DOUGLASS, Mom:RUBY RHODA BLOSS, #SrcDocs:2
  14. Sibling: Bruce Edwin DOUGLASS, male, born:1846-03-31 Fairmont, Will county, Illinois, died:1880-1936 (33y 9m 1d) , Dad:CYRUS DOUGLASS, Mom:RUBY RHODA BLOSS, #M:1, #SrcDocs:2

Events
Birth
: 1842-11-05, Fairmont, Will county, Illinois
Death
: 1849-03-28, Age:6y 4m 23d, Vermilion county Illinois, injury
Burial
: ?, Danville, Vermilion county, Illinois, Parish Cemetery, He was buried with parents in a cemetery in the Grape Creek area.

Places In
Danville, Vermilion county, Illinois
Fairmont, Will county, Illinois

Image(s) - hover Image IDs to popup full text
O__0016 - Tombstones of Cyrus Douglass in Parrish Cemetery
O__0139 - Headstones in Parrish Cemetery of Douglass Family Members


Sources
Book History of Vermilion County Illinois, 1879
Cemetery records, Vermilion county Illinois
Cyrus Douglass Family Record


Historical
1844: Haiti - Dominican War of Independence from Haiti
1844: Iran - Persian Prophet the Bab announces his revelation on May 23, founding Babism, he announced to the world of the coming of "He whom God shall make manifest", he is considered the forerunner of Baha u llah, the founder of the Baha I Faith
1844: United States - First publicly funded telegraph line in the world, It is between Baltimore and Washington and sends demonstration message on May 24, ushering in the age of the telegraph, this message read "What hath God wrought?" (Bible, Numbers 23:23)
1844: United States - Millerite (followers of the teachings of William Miller) movement awaits the Second Advent of Jesus Christ on October 22, the non-appearance of Christ becomes known as the Great Disappointment
1845-1846: Pakistan - First Anglo-Sikh War in Punjab (Pakistan) between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company
1845-1849: Ireland - The Irish Potato Famine led to the Irish diaspora
1845-1872: New Zealand - The New Zealand Land Wars
1845: Tonga - Unification of the Kingdom of Tonga under Ta-ufa?a-hau (King George Tupou I)
1846-1847: United States - Mormon migration to Utah
1846-1848: United States, Mexico - The Mexican-American War leads to cession by Mexico of much of the modern-day Southwestern United States
1847-1901: Mexico - The Caste War of Yucatan
1848-1849: Pakistan - Second Anglo-Sikh War in Punjab (Pakistan) between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company, this war basically ends the Sikh Empire
1848-1858: United States - California Gold Rush
1848: Europe - Revolutions of 1848 in Europe as some type of revolution occurred in most all European countries (except England and the Netherlands), the revolutions were quickly put down as they were mostly unorganized peasants
1848: Russia - The Communist Manifesto published
1848: United States - Seneca Falls Convention is the first rights for women convention in the United States and leads to the battle for suffrage and legal rights for women