Capt.
Abel
Douglass
Born in Isle au Haut, Maine, USA
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of Robert Douglass
and Susannah (Lane) Douglass
Brother of
Martha (Douglass) Tupper
Husband of
Maria (Mahoi) Fisher
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
George Alexander Douglas, Louise Douglass, Amelia Douglas, Alfred Douglas, Robert Douglas, Ruby Josephine Douglas, Maria Ellen Helena Douglas and Abel William Douglas
Died
at age 67
in King Co, Washington, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Aug 2018
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Biography
Abel was born in 1841. He was the son of Robert Douglass.
In the 1881 census Abel (age 40), Fisherman, was recorded as married in British Columbia.[1]
| Name | Age | Status | Sex | Birth Place | Occupation |
| Abel Douglas | 40 | Married | M | USA | Fisherman |
| Maria Douglas | 24 | Married | F | British Columbia | |
| George Douglas | 9 | M | British Columbia | ||
| Amelia Douglas | 4 | F | British Columbia | ||
| Alfred Douglas | 3 | M | British Columbia | ||
| Ruby (Roby) Douglas | 1 | F | British Columbia | ||
| Maggie | 12 | F | British Columbia | House Servant |
In the 1900 census Able (age 57), Seaman, was the widowed head of household in Tigerah, Northern Supervisors District, Alaska.[2]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Able Douglas | M | 57 | Widowed | Head | Seaman | Maine, USA |
Capt died on 25 November 1908 and was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Seattle, King County, Washington, United States.[3][4] Captain was in an obituary on 7 December 1908 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He died (age 67) in about 1908 in Seattle.[5]
Abel's estate was in the probate process in 1908 in King, Washington, United States.[6]
Sources
- ↑
1881 Census:
"1881 Census of Canada"
Year: 1881; Census Place: Cowichan and Salt Spring Island, Vancouver, British Columbia; Roll: C_13285; Page: 27; Family No: 170
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1577 #865961 (accessed 11 August 2023)
Abel Douglas (40), married, Fisherman, in British Columbia. Born in USA. - ↑
1900 Census:
"1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Tigerah, Northern Supervisors District, Alaska; Roll: 1829; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0001
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #74522095 (accessed 11 August 2023)
Able Douglas (57), widowed, Seaman, head of household in Tigerah, Northern Supervisors District, Alaska. Born in Maine, USA. - ↑
Burial:
"U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. Find A Grave: Memorial #34353276
Ancestry Record 60525 #14828278 (accessed 11 August 2023)
Capt Abel Douglass burial (died on 25 Nov 1908) in Lake View Cemetery, Seattle, King County, Washington, United States of America. - ↑
Death Registration:
"Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017"
Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017; Certificate Number: 8842
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6716 #6753001 (accessed 11 August 2023)
Capt Abel Douglas death 25 Nov 1908 (age 67) in Washington, USA. - ↑
Obituary:
"Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
The Evening Mail; Publication Date: 7 Dec 1908; Publication Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Clipping
Ancestry Record 62226 #968418270 (accessed 11 August 2023)
Name: Captain Abel Douglas; Gender: Male; Death Age: 67; Birth Date: 1841; Birth Place: Maine; Residence Place: Puget Sound; Death Date: Abt 1908; Death Place: Seattle; Obituary Date: 7 Dec 1908; Obituary Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Newspaper Title: The Evening Mail; Child: George Douglas Abel Douglas Mary Ellen Douglas R. J. Cullber. - ↑
Probate:
"Washington, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1851-1970"
Washington, King County, Probate Records; Author: Washington. Superior Court (King County); Probate Place: King, Washington
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9086 #107003 (accessed 11 August 2023)
Abel Douglas probate in 1908 in King, Washington, USA.
- https://wp.me/p2ENjV-76
- "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4H5-V79 : 14 January 2020), Abel Duglas, 1841
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abel:
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~0.78%
Marie (Rich) Lane
:
23andMe, GEDmatch WA1709943 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ML9581556 [compare]
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~0.78%
Tylene Musser :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XD5391371 [compare], yourDNAportal TYL6d33eb15, Ancestry member Avelaide90
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