DOUGLASS, Amelia

Female 1804 - 1888  (83 years)


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  • Name DOUGLASS, Amelia 
    Born 08 Oct 1804  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 04 Jun 1888  Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried plot 2-C-30CSt Gabriel's Church, Douglassville, Berks, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I916  Hans Georg Spang
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2015 

    Father DOUGLASS, George,   b. 11 Feb 1767, Morlatton, Berks, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1833, Douglassville, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother TEA, Mary England,   b. 25 Dec 1773,   d. 04 Sep 1848, Douglassville, Berks, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 03 Nov 1792 
    Family ID F400  Group Sheet

    Family LEAF, George Leonard,   b. 10 Apr 1806, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1838, Douglassville, Berks, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Children 
     1. LEAF, Amelia Douglass,   d. 19 Feb 1905
     2. LEAF, Edmund,   d. 15 Nov 1901
     3. LEAF, George Douglass,   b. 05 Jun 1829, Douglassville, Berks, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Dec 1872, Douglassville, Berks, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     4. LEAF, Mary Douglass,   b. 03 Dec 1830,   d. 03 Jun 1864  (Age 33 years)
     5. LEAF, Elizabeth Douglass,   b. 14 Jan 1832,   d. 23 May 1848  (Age 16 years)
     6. LEAF, Richard Tea,   b. 13 Mar 1835, Douglassville, Amity Township, Berks, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Dec 1917, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2015 
    Family ID F495  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • BERKS COUNTY Vol 1 1901 by Morton Montogery
      Amelia Douglass marries George Leaf
      ancestor to Amelia leave Scotland and settle in PA the first was George, ggf to Amelia who founded Douglasville. Son George Douglas was a farmer and merchant in the same place as Amelia. She died age 83

      Reading, Pennsylvania Directories, 1887-90
      Name Business Name Occupation Location 1 Location 2 City State Year
      Amelia D. Leaf, widow George L. 153 N 4th Reading PA
      Amelia D. Leaf, widow George L. 153 N 4th Reading PA 1888
      Amelia D. Leaf 153 N 4th Reading PA 1889
      Amelia D. Leaf 153 N 4th Reading PA 1890

      Full Context of Reading, Pennsylvania Death Records, 1873-1905
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      Surname Given Name Middle Name Death Date File Number
      Leaf Amelia Douglass June 4, 1888 477

      Amelia Douglass
      born Oct 8, 1804
      dau of George Douglass & Mary of Amity township
      bap May 27, 1804
      died June 4, 1888

      Richard T. Leaf, son of George L. & Amelia Leaf
      bap Jul 13, 1843
      R.T. Leaf & Leonora C. Hunter of Reading marr June 1, 1876 by Rev Edmund Leaf

      two Frederick Hunters in our records, neither seem to match your interest
      1.- gravestone with inscription- Frederick Hunter, son of R.T. & S.H. Leaf
      1849-1884
      2.- Frederick Hunter & Katherina Baam, Berks Co. marr Nov 17, 1742

      Rahn - one of these could have been parents of Mary Rahn
      Jacob Oct 8, 1790 - Sept 17, 1864
      Catherine, consort of Jacob, Sep? 19, 1765 - March 26, 1845
      Jacob died Oct 3, 1823, 59 years
      Ann Sep 18, 1823, 5 yrs 8 mos 1 day
      Matilda, wife of Jacob Mar 21, 1790 - Sep 24, 1819, 29 yrs 6 mos 3 days

      Above from St Gabriels. At Shenkel UCC there are two Rahns in the cemetery,
      both too recent for you:
      Rebecca Rahn, Apr 20, 1836 - Dec 29, 1907
      C.S. Rahn, died 1919
      Francis S. Rahn, Oct 21, 1827 - Sep 27, 1906

      Hope this helps. e-mail if you have any more questions.
      Barry Muhlenberg

      Full Context of City of Reading PA Death Records 1873-1905
      Surname Given Name Middle Name Death Date File Number
      Leaf Amelia Douglass June 4, 1888 477