Biographical Sketch of William B. Douglass, Lafayette County, Missouri

>From "History of Lafayette County, Mo., carefully written and compiled
from the most authentic official and private sources" St. Louis, Mo.
Historical Company, 1881.
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William B. Douglass, P. O. Aullville, Missouri; son of Charles B. and
Rebecca Douglass, was born December 19, 1839 in Fleming county, Kentucky.
He came to Missouri when William was but five years old, and settled in
Jackson county in 1844.  In 1850 they moved to this county and settled in
Freedom township, where he was raised and mostly educated.  He was raised
on a farm, which has been his occupation in life.  In 1862 he enlisted in
the confederate army and served to the end of the war as a private. After
the war closed he farmed for twelve years in Tennessee.  He was married
August 30, 1866, to Miss Annie E. Flemming, of Monocacy.  They have five
children living: Ada R., Nannie, Carrie A., Mary, Stover.  He then re-
turned to this county, where he is now living.

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