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Robert Douglas

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Robert Douglas

Birth
County Wicklow, Ireland
Death
23 Apr 1893 (aged 69)
Clarks, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Clarks, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Plot 11, Grave #1, closest to fence
Memorial ID
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Obituary from newspaper clipping in the family Bible of Mary Agnes Douglas Starrett. Newspaper unknown.
OBITUARY
DOUGLAS.--Robert Douglas at his late residence in Clarks, Nebr., died April 23rd, 1893. Aged 69 years and 11 months. Mr. Douglas was born in the county of Wiclow [Wicklow] Ireland, came to the United States in 1848. Moved with his family to Clarks Nebr in 1877, which place he continued to reside until his death. Mr. Douglas leaves a widow, three sons and one daughter, (all of whom are married) to mourn his loss. Mr. Douglas has been an invalid for many years. But at all times showed himself to be a man whose trust was in God, bearing his afflictions with the greatest of fortitude. And those whose fortune it was to know him best were loudest in his praise.
Obituary from newspaper clipping in the family Bible of Mary Agnes Douglas Starrett. Newspaper unknown.
OBITUARY
DOUGLAS.--Robert Douglas at his late residence in Clarks, Nebr., died April 23rd, 1893. Aged 69 years and 11 months. Mr. Douglas was born in the county of Wiclow [Wicklow] Ireland, came to the United States in 1848. Moved with his family to Clarks Nebr in 1877, which place he continued to reside until his death. Mr. Douglas leaves a widow, three sons and one daughter, (all of whom are married) to mourn his loss. Mr. Douglas has been an invalid for many years. But at all times showed himself to be a man whose trust was in God, bearing his afflictions with the greatest of fortitude. And those whose fortune it was to know him best were loudest in his praise.

Gravesite Details

Small marker for Robert Douglas in front and to right of Douglas family stone. No inscription on his marker.



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