| 1. | Elizabeth Douglas was born on 19 Dec 1861 in Beauport, Capitale-Nationale Region, Quebec, Canada; died on 2 Jan 1944 in Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx County, New York, United States; was buried in Mount Hermon Cemetery, Sillery, Capitale-Nationale Region, Quebec, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- FindaGrave Memorial ID: 112420400
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The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, 4 January 1944
Elizabeth Douglas, 82, Dies at New York Home
Miss Elizabeth Douglas, 82, died Sunday evening at her home, at Spuyten Duyvil, New York City.
She was the eldest daughter of Dr. James Douglas, president for many years of the Phelps-Dodge corporation. She was born Dec. 16, 1881 (sic), in Beauport, Quebec.
She was intensely interested in the spiritual and civic development of the territory of Arizona and was her father's constant companion on his many inspection tours of Phelps-Dodge properties in this section. She was more recently an authority on the history of Arizona mining camps.
Surviving in Arizona are a brother, Walter Douglas of Phoenix, a niece, Mrs. Denison Kitchel of Phoenix, and a nephew, Walter Douglas of Tucson.
A brother, James S. Douglas, now living in Canada, was a resident of Douglas for many years, and a nephew is Lewis W. Douglas, former congressman from Arizona and now deputy war shipping administrator. Another sister, Mrs. Archibald Douglas, also survives her adn is living at Spuyten Duyvil.
Article courtesy of Contributor Cori Hoag
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1861 - 1944 (82 years)
