Grace was born on 29 April 1905 in Tucson AZ at Fort Lowell, named in honor of Charles Russell Lowell. Grace Douglas was the daughter of Irvin Douglas and Maud Jacobs Douglas. She had a sister Olive Douglas and two brothers Irvin Jr. and Volney. In 1919, the family lived at the Searchlight mining camp in Clark County Nevada. She was present when her mother Maud was murdered by the Indian "renegade" Queho in 1919.
In 1920, she lived in Yuma, AZ with her uncle Ralph Jacobs, her aunt Inez Jacobs Ingraham, and Inez's husband Fred Ingraham.
She married Frank Burch in 1927.
In 1940, she lived in Casa Grande, AZ with her husband and 6 children.
She passed away in October 1979.
County Marriage Records. Arizona History and Archives Division, Phoenix, Arizona.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVVC-RHN : accessed 23 January 2019), Grace Douglass in household of Irvin Douglass, Greaterville, Pima, Arizona, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 91, sheet 8B, family 55, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 41; FHL microfilm 1,374,054.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCRT-R1D : accessed 23 January 2019), Grace Daglas in household of Fred L Ingraham, Yuma, Yuma, Arizona, United States; citing ED 132, sheet 5B, line 88, family 124, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 51; FHL microfilm 1,820,051.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VY47-1K6 : 15 March 2018), Grace Burch in household of Frank Burch, Supervisorial District 3, Pinal, Arizona, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 11-17B, sheet 3A, line 35, family 42, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 113.
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"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JBSR-82D : 20 May 2014), Grace Burch, Oct 1979; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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