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Did Frederick Douglass Jr have kids?
Together they had seven children, Fredrick Aaron Douglass (1870–1886), Virginia Anna Douglass (1871–1872), Lewis Emmanuel Douglass (c. 1874–1875), Maud Ardell Douglass (1877–1877), Gertrude Pearl Douglass (1883–1887), Robert Smalls Douglass (1886–1910), Charles Paul Douglass (1879–1895).
Did Frederick Douglass have any family?
He had five children and all but one survived into adulthood. My mother, Nettie Hancock Washington is the granddaughter of Booker T. Washington and she married my father, Dr. Frederick Douglass III, the great grandson of Frederick Douglass.
Who are the grandchildren of Frederick Douglass?
Fredericka Douglass Sprague Perryvia Rosetta Douglass
Joseph Douglassvia Charles Remond Douglass
Frederick Douglass/Grandchildren
How many grandchildren did Frederick Douglass have?
Just nine of Douglass’ twenty-one grandchildren lived to adulthood.
Did Frederick Douglass sons died in the Civil War?
In 1866, Lewis and his brother, Frederick Douglass, Jr….
Lewis Henry Douglass | |
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Died | September 19, 1908 (aged 67) Washington D.C., U.S. |
Buried | Hyattsville, Prince George’s County, Maryland |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/branch | United States Army (Union Army) |
Where is Frederick Douglass buried?
Mt Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York, United States
Frederick Douglass/Place of burial
Who was Frederick Douglass’s wife?
Helen Pitts Douglassm. 1884–1895
Anna Murray Douglassm. 1838–1882
Frederick Douglass/Wife
Who was Frederick Douglass first master?
Captain Anthony
Captain Anthony Douglass’s first master and probably his father. Anthony is the clerk for Colonel Lloyd, managing Lloyd’s surrounding plantations and the overseers of those plantations.
What relatives does Douglass know?
Sophia Auld, her husband, Hugh Auld, and their son, Thomas Auld, who is to be -Douglass’s master.
How did Frederick Douglass escape slavery?
On September 3, 1838, abolitionist, journalist, author, and human rights advocate Frederick Douglass made his dramatic escape from slavery—traveling north by train and boat—from Baltimore, through Delaware, to Philadelphia. That same night, he took a train to New York, where he arrived the following morning.
Did Frederick Douglass son fight in the Civil War?
Frederick Douglass’s sons, Charles and Lewis, lived with him in Old Anacostia in Washington, DC, but traveled to Massachusetts to join the 54th Infantry in April 1863.
Who was Frederick Douglass buried with?
Frederick Douglass was interred in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester’s premier memorial park, in 1895. The grave can be found in Section T, Plot 26; a helpful marker guides visitors from the cemetery’s internal thoroughfare, Fifth Avenue. Douglass’s grave and that of his fellow abolitionist, suffragist Susan B.