Capt.
Watson
Douglass
Born about in Cumberland (now Perry) County, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Son of George Douglass
and Martha (Watson) Douglass
Brother of
William Douglass I
Husband of
Isabella Coffey
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Nancy (Douglass) Smith, George Douglass, Ruth Douglass, Martha Douglass, Isabella Mitchell Douglass, John Coffey Douglass, Mary Eliza Douglass, Addison Coffey Douglass and Margaret Johnston Douglass
Died
at about age 51
in Greenfield, Highland, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Sep 2012
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- Y-Chromosome DNA Confirmed: Douglass-252's direct paternal relationship to Douglass-675 is confirmed because: This yDNA test of Kittilson-1 and this yDNA test of Douglass-798 are a close match. 67/67 markers. The most recent common ancestor in the yDNA line of Kittilson-1 and the yDNA line of Douglass-798 is Douglass-675.
Biography
Watson Douglass served in the War of 1812 as Captain of an Ohio company.
Sources
- Ancestry.com. Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations, 1804-1958 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Original data: Graves Registration Cards Collection, Ohio History Connection, Columbus, Ohio.
- "Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F68H-1JQ : 9 March 2018), Watson Douglass, 1833; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 182,723.
- United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29K-9Y7H : 12 March 2018), Watsen Douglass, 1812-1815; citing NARA microfilm publication M602 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); roll 60; FHL microfilm 882,578.
- Ohio. Adjutant General's Office. Roster of Ohio Soldiers In the War of 1812. [Columbus, Ohio: Press of the Edward T. Miller Co.], 1916. Page 25, "Roll of Capt. Watson Douglas' Company".
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Watson 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 Watson:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Watson 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 Watson:
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~3.12%
Janis (Kittilson) Douglass
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