Edward Henry Douglas (1864 - 1891)

Born 1864 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Died 6 Mar 1891 at about age 27 in Sultanate of Zanzibar

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Biography

Edward's birth was registered in 1863 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland. He was the son of Thomas Douglas & Jessie Gray.^[1]

In the 1871 census Edward (age 7), Scholar, was a son in Douglas Hotel, Market Street, St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^[2]

In the 1881 census Edward (age 17), Bank apprentice, was the unmarried son of Janet Douglas in Airy Hall, Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^[3]

Edward was mentioned on a memorial in Grave Island Cemetery, Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania with a death date of 6 Mar 1891.^[4]

Edward was mentioned on a memorial in Nellfield Cemetery, Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland with a death date of 6 Mar 1891.^[5]

Edward died on 6 Mar 1891 and his estate passed probate on 30 Dec 1891 in Great Britain.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "Scotland, Modern And Civil Births 1855-2019"
   FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 30 April 2024)
   Edward Henry Douglas birth registered 1863 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland, son of Thomas Douglas & Jessie Gray.
2. ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
   Series: -; Piece number: -; Folio: -; Page: -; Schedule: 97
   FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 30 April 2024)
   Edward Douglas (7) son, Scholar, in Douglas Hotel, Market Street in St Nicholas registration district in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Born in Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Scotland.
3. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
   Reference: -; Piece number: -; Folio: -; Page: -; Schedule: 82
   FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 30 April 2024)
   Edward Douglas (17), unmarried son, Bank apprentice, in household of Janet Douglas (52) in Airy Hall in Banchory Devenick registration district in Kincardineshire, Scotland. Born in Scotland.
4. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #160969344 (accessed 30 April 2024)
   Memorial page for Edward Henry Douglas (17 Jul 1863-6 Mar 1891), citing Grave Island Cemetery, Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania; Maintained by Bob Barnes (contributor 50932537).
5. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #192931774 (accessed 30 April 2024)
   Memorial page for Edward Henry Douglas (17 Jul 1863-6 Mar 1891), citing Nellfield Cemetery, Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland; Maintained by GariochGraver (contributor 47469430).
6. ↑ Probate: "England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1858-2019"
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 30 April 2024)
   Edward Henry Douglas probate on 30 Dec 1891 in Great Britain. Died 6 Mar 1891.