Biography of Hart Douglass

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Douglass, Hart, was born in the town of Stafford, N. Y., February 23. 1839, a son of Leander and Isabelle (Norris) Douglass. His father was a native of Orange county and came to Genesee county in 1837. He was a tanner by trade and was a large contractor in canal and railroad work: he died in 1872. Hart Douglass was educated in the common schools and Pembroke Academy, and has always followed farming. He married Penelope S., daughter of William Westcott; they have two children: Rose N. and Norris W. Mr. Douglass is one of Stafford's enterprising citizens, of sterling integrity and active public spirit.



Source:
Our Countty and it's people
a descriptive work on Genesee County, New York
Edited by: F. W. Beers
J.W. Vose & Co., Publishers, Syracuse, N. Y. 1890

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