Conaway Genealogy Database

Silas Douglas

Male 1852 - 1911  (59 years)


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  • Name Silas Douglas 
    Born 19 Jan 1852  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 Nov 1911  Houston County, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Old Lynch Cemetery, Crockett, Texas 75835, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I90  Conaway
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2012 

    Family Ruthus Jane "Jennie" Hallmark,   b. 4 Jun 1848, Houston County, TX Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1886, Houston County, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Children 
     1. Jennie Douglas,   b. 21 Aug 1861, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1892, Houston County, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     2. Jessie Douglas,   b. 4 Jun 1884, Houston County, TX Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1885, Houston County, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     3. Eula Pearl Douglas,   bur. Old Lynch Cemetery, Crockett, Texas 75835, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 12 Jan 2022 
    Family ID F40  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Old Lynch Cemetery, Crockett, Texas 75835, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Group photo, ca. 1926
    Group photo, ca. 1926
    Standing, L to R:

    Silas Douglas, Gus Thomas, Lynn Walker, John Walker (behind Lynn), 'Little' Dozier Smith, Douglas Lowry (behind Dozier), Robert Conaway, Henri Lowry, Willie Walker, Jeanne Douglas, Nora Douglas, Asa Conaway, (behind Nora) Oscar Douglas, Iva Conaway holding CP Conaway, Nina B Smith being held by Nanette Smith, Corrie Thomas, Dozier Smith

    Sitting, L to R:

    Sue Smith held by Sam Lowry, Myrtle Smith, Odessa Conaway, Marie Conaway, Doris Conaway, Eula Walker, Gilbert Thomas, Paul Conaway, Jack Walker, Emory Conaway
    Family Photo (year?)
    Family Photo (year?)
    Relation to Asa

    Top row:
    Asa Conaway, Edgar Conaway (brother), Walter Sullivan (friend), Douglas Lowry (cousin), Sam Lowry (cousin)

    Second row from top:
    Mrs Silas Douglas (third wife), Silas Douglas, George Berry Conaway (oldest brother), Carrie Conaway (George's wife), Mattie Conaway (oldest sister), Bob Lowry's daughter, Henri Lowry (cousin), Mr + Mrs Robinson (friends) and their son

    Front row:
    Beryl Douglas (Silas' son), Maud Douglas (daughter of Silas' second wife), Nanette Conaway (sister), Knox Conaway (father), Eliza Hallmark Conaway (mother), Bob Lowry (uncle, married to Eliza's sister), Nanny Lowry (Eliza's sister)

    Front:
    Dela Douglas (Silas' daughter with third wife), Corrie Conaway (sister)


  • Notes 
    • Birth: Jan. 19, 1852
      Texas, USA
      Death: Nov. 27, 1911
      Houston County, Texas, USA

      ~SILAS DOUGLAS~
      The son of Richard "Dick" Douglas & Lucetta (Rice) Douglas
      Married to Ruthus Jane (Hallmark) Douglas

      Family links:
      Spouse:
      Ruthus Jane Hallmark Douglas (1848 - 1886)

      Children:
      Eula Pearl Douglas*
      Jennie Douglas (1861 - 1892)*
      Jessie Douglas (1884 - 1885)*

      *Calculated relationship

      Note: Information submitted by the Houston County Historical Commission, Crockett, Texas

      Burial:
      Old Lynch Cemetery
      Arbor (Houston County)
      Houston County
      Texas, USA

      Maintained by: Yates
      Originally Created by: Houston County Historica...
      Record added: Mar 17, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 49869819