Emma L. Allen

b. September 1847
  • Emma L. Allen was born in September 1847 in Georgia.
  • Lark B. Allen and Sarah (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Thomas County, Georgia. Other members of the household included Emma L. Allen, Nancy Allen and Eason Bryan Allen.
  • She married Eaton J. Douglass on 19 March 1867 in Thomas County, Georgia.
  • Eaton J. Douglass and Emma L. Allen appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Thomasville, Thomas County, Georgiia.
  • Eaton J. Douglass and Emma L. Allen appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Branchville, Mitchell County, Georgia.
  • Eaton J. Douglass and Emma L. Allen appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, at 23 Houston Street.
  • She was a dressmaker, according to the 1900 census.
  • Eaton J. Douglass appeared in the 1906 Savannah, Georgia, City Directory at 1509 Whitaker with Emma M., listed as an agent for Live Stock Insurance Company. In 1907 and 1908 they are listed at the same street address, with no occupation specified..
  • Emma L. Allen became a widow at the circa 1908 death of her husband Eaton J. Douglass.
  • Emma L. Allen appeared in the 1909 Savannah, Georgia, City Directory at 1509 Whitaker listed as a dressmaker, widow of E. J. Douglass..
  • Emma L. Allen appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, at 1509 Whitaker Street. Other members of the household included Elizabeth Mary Douglass.
  • She was self-employed at home as a dressmaker, according to the 1910 census.
  • Emma L. Allen appeared in the 1916 Savannah, Georgia, City Directory at 533 Broughton listed as widow of Eaton J. Douglas, and in 1917 and 1918 at 41 Houston..
  • Aaron Theodore Rossignol and Elizabeth Mary Douglass appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Washington, District of Columbia, at 218 12th Street. Other members of the household included Emma L. Douglass, Evelyn L. Rossignol, William George Rossignol and Douglas Charles Rossignol.
  • Research Note: Her date and place of death have yet to be discovered.
  • Last Edited: 23 Aug 2016

Family: Eaton J. Douglass b. January 1846, d. circa 1908