Minnie Pauline (Knight) Douglas (1896 - 1978)

Born 24 Jan 1896 in Houston County, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Wife of George Grover Douglas Sr. — married 7 May 1915 (to 7 Mar 1944) in Houston County, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 28 Apr 1978 at age 82 in Houston County, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Minnie was born in 1896. She was the daughter of Thomas Knight and Sarah Nichols. She passed away in 1978.

Obituary

Mrs. Douglas ERIN--Services for Minnie Pauline Douglas, 82, who died Friday at Trinity Hospital, will be at 2:30 p.m. today at the Arlington Cumberland Presbyterian Church, with the Revs. Jimmy Knight and Harold Reeves officiating.

Burial will follow at the Arlington Cemetery.

A resident of the Arlington community, Mrs. Douglas was born Jan. 24, 1896 in Houston County. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Sarah Nichols Knight.

Survivors include two sons, Thomas Douglas and George Douglas of Erin; a daughter, Betty Douglas, Erin; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Douglas was a member of the Arlington Cumberland Presbyterian Church.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ The Leaf-Chronicle (Clarksville, Tennessee) 30 Apr 1978, Page 4.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSDS-4BC : accessed 15 November 2018), Pauline Night in household of Thomas T Night, Civil District 4 Midway town, Houston, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 12, sheet 21A, family 429, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,579.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MG61-BNF : accessed 15 November 2018), Minnie P Knight in household of Thomas T Knight, Civil District 4, Houston, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 56, sheet 13B, family 278, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1506; FHL microfilm 1,375,519.
• "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X81L-9ZF : 22 July 2021), Pauline Knight in entry for Grover Douglas, 1915.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNP6-39F : 3 February 2021), Pauline Douglas in entry for Grover Douglas, 1920.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP4N-JMP : accessed 31 October 2021), Pauline Douglas in household of Grover Douglas, District 4, Houston, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 6A, line 13, family 92, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2256; FHL microfilm 2,341,990.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4CG-HV8 : 11 January 2021), Pauline Douglas in household of Grover G Douglas, Civil District 4, Houston, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 42-5, sheet 3B, line 56, family 57, 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 3907.
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35947838