William DOUGLAS
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Born: 22 February 1857 in Nova Scotia, Canada
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William married Julia Bickford FISK abt. 1896 . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Julia Bickford FISK was born 24 June 1872 in Maine Township, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA. Julia Bickford died 6 July 1941 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Julia Bickford was the child of Orville Thompson FISK and Salome Heath BICKFORD.
William DOUGLAS died 12 August 1904 in Portland, Oregon, USA.
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Spouse & Children of William DOUGLAS
Marriage date: abt. 1896
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Julia Bickford FISK was the child of Orville Thompson FISK and Salome Heath BICKFORD
Children of William DOUGLAS and Julia Bickford FISK
Died: 17 September 1981, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
William Orville DOUGLASDied: 19 January 1980, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Arthur Freeborn DOUGLASDied: 9 March 1956, Shrewsbury, Vermont, USA
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22 February 1857
Nova Scotia, Canada
Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1897 Birth of ChildMartha Bickford DOUGLAS was born 17 September 1897, Maine, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA
William was 40 years old.
1898 Birth of ChildWilliam Orville DOUGLAS was born 16 October 1898, Maine Township, Minnesota, USA
William was 41 years old.
1902 Birth of ChildArthur Freeborn DOUGLAS was born October 1902, Shandon, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
William was 45 years old.
12 August 1904
Portland, Oregon, USA
He died at the age of 47.
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Last updated: 3/27/2022 4:12:17 PM
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