Father: Joseph G. Douglas
History of Lafayette County
George W. Douglas, banker, Shullsburg; born Feb. 14, 1839, in New Diggings, Wis.; in 1855, he engaged in the drug business in Shullsburg; continued this until 1877, when he sold out his interest to Mr. Brewster; he still continues the banking business, which he established in 1871, He enlisted, in 1863, in Co. B., 23d W.V.I., as Hospital Steward; served one year; was discharged on account of physcial disability; he has been two terms President of the Village Board, and has represented this village on the County Board; he is Treasuer of the School Board. Married Miss Cys Law, in 1868; she was born in Jo Daviess Co. Ill.; they have two children- Winnie and Mary.
George Douglas, a former resident of Shullsburg, passed away very suddenly Saturday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. S. McHugh of Norwalk, Wis. The remains were brought to Shullsburg Monday afternoon and interred in the Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Douglas is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Mary McHugh with whom he made his home, Mrs. C.C. Townsend of Greeley, Colorado, and brother Chas. of Eau Claire, Wis. Mr. and Mrs. McHugh and Charles Douglas accompanied the remains here. Pick and Gad
Darlington Democrat 27 Jul 1922
Contributor Audrey Quinn Porter
History of Lafayette County
George W. Douglas, banker, Shullsburg; born Feb. 14, 1839, in New Diggings, Wis.; in 1855, he engaged in the drug business in Shullsburg; continued this until 1877, when he sold out his interest to Mr. Brewster; he still continues the banking business, which he established in 1871, He enlisted, in 1863, in Co. B., 23d W.V.I., as Hospital Steward; served one year; was discharged on account of physcial disability; he has been two terms President of the Village Board, and has represented this village on the County Board; he is Treasuer of the School Board. Married Miss Cys Law, in 1868; she was born in Jo Daviess Co. Ill.; they have two children- Winnie and Mary.
George Douglas, a former resident of Shullsburg, passed away very suddenly Saturday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. S. McHugh of Norwalk, Wis. The remains were brought to Shullsburg Monday afternoon and interred in the Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Douglas is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Mary McHugh with whom he made his home, Mrs. C.C. Townsend of Greeley, Colorado, and brother Chas. of Eau Claire, Wis. Mr. and Mrs. McHugh and Charles Douglas accompanied the remains here. Pick and Gad
Darlington Democrat 27 Jul 1922
Contributor Audrey Quinn Porter
Father: Joseph G. Douglas
History of Lafayette County
George W. Douglas, banker, Shullsburg; born Feb. 14, 1839, in New Diggings, Wis.; in 1855, he engaged in the drug business in Shullsburg; continued this until 1877, when he sold out his interest to Mr. Brewster; he still continues the banking business, which he established in 1871, He enlisted, in 1863, in Co. B., 23d W.V.I., as Hospital Steward; served one year; was discharged on account of physcial disability; he has been two terms President of the Village Board, and has represented this village on the County Board; he is Treasuer of the School Board. Married Miss Cys Law, in 1868; she was born in Jo Daviess Co. Ill.; they have two children- Winnie and Mary.
George Douglas, a former resident of Shullsburg, passed away very suddenly Saturday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. S. McHugh of Norwalk, Wis. The remains were brought to Shullsburg Monday afternoon and interred in the Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Douglas is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Mary McHugh with whom he made his home, Mrs. C.C. Townsend of Greeley, Colorado, and brother Chas. of Eau Claire, Wis. Mr. and Mrs. McHugh and Charles Douglas accompanied the remains here. Pick and Gad
Darlington Democrat 27 Jul 1922
Contributor Audrey Quinn Porter
History of Lafayette County
George W. Douglas, banker, Shullsburg; born Feb. 14, 1839, in New Diggings, Wis.; in 1855, he engaged in the drug business in Shullsburg; continued this until 1877, when he sold out his interest to Mr. Brewster; he still continues the banking business, which he established in 1871, He enlisted, in 1863, in Co. B., 23d W.V.I., as Hospital Steward; served one year; was discharged on account of physcial disability; he has been two terms President of the Village Board, and has represented this village on the County Board; he is Treasuer of the School Board. Married Miss Cys Law, in 1868; she was born in Jo Daviess Co. Ill.; they have two children- Winnie and Mary.
George Douglas, a former resident of Shullsburg, passed away very suddenly Saturday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. S. McHugh of Norwalk, Wis. The remains were brought to Shullsburg Monday afternoon and interred in the Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Douglas is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Mary McHugh with whom he made his home, Mrs. C.C. Townsend of Greeley, Colorado, and brother Chas. of Eau Claire, Wis. Mr. and Mrs. McHugh and Charles Douglas accompanied the remains here. Pick and Gad
Darlington Democrat 27 Jul 1922
Contributor Audrey Quinn Porter
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